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Obituary for FACH


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday March 18, 2009

Erma Womble (Campbell) Fach, one of Albuquerque's most dedicated teachers for 32 years, passed away, March 12, 2009, at the age of 93. She taught math at Washington, Wilson and Van Buren middle schools. She was born May 12, 1915 in Aylesworth, OK to Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Womble. Preceding her in death are her parents; sisters, Thelma Williams and Jennie Losinski; bother, Floyd Womble; and husband, Fred Fach, of Echo Canyon in the east mountains. Surviving family include a brother, Warren Womble and his wife, Hazel; niece Linda Williams Wright; nephew Robert and wife Janet Losinski, niece Donna and husband Michael Bimm. Erma was a member of Central United Methodist Church, Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority and The American Business Women's Association. Gardening, especially roses, was her greatest passion, as well as, antique collecting, photography, books, music and Lobo men's and women's basketball. The family would like to thank her wonderful caregivers, Jimmy Walls, Jeanette Garcia, Destenii Coughran; her business assistant, Laura Hodges; and best friends, Bob and Dot Yokley of Echo Canyon. A Memorial has been established in Erma's name at The Friends of the Library for the Blind, 1209 Camino Carlos Rey, Santa Fe, NM 87507. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2009 in the Palm Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services, 1100 Coal Ave SE. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800


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