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Obituary for TIREY


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday March 26, 2008

Leova P. Tirey, 1919 - 2008 Leova P. Tirey, age 88, a resident of Los Lunas, NM, passed away on March 24, 2008. She was born in Portales, NM. She married Robert O. Tirey on January 1, 1941 before moving to Albuquerque. She and her husband, Robert, a registered pharmacist for 55 years, were owners and operators of Nob Hill Drug and Estancia Drug. Leova was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert O. Tirey. Survivors include two sons, Wiley Tirey and his wife, Ramona of Los Chavez, NM, and Wayne and his wife, Kathleen of Los Alamos, NM; grandson, Michael and his wife, Ginny of Dallas, TX; granddaughter, Karen and her husband, Michael Browne of Lancaster, PA; and two great-granddaughters Kathryn and Carolyn. Graveside services will be at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM on Thursday, March 27, at 10:00 a.m. Arrangements are being handled by Riverside Funeral Home of Belen, 418 W. Reinken Ave. An online guest register is available at www.riversideofbelen.com


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