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Obituary for WALLIN


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday January 18, 2010

Nick "PaPa" Wallin, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on January 14, 2010. He was born in Tucumcari, New Mexico on June 30, 1948 to Gayland and Peggy Wallin. Nick married his life-long love, Debi in 1968. Nick began his career with Stern and Rodgers, then later began his own business Wallin Construction. He went on to become a successful businessman. In his life he gave away more than he ever took and he always thought of his family first. Debi and Nick retired and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1997. Nick is survived by his wife of 40 years, Debi; his son, Keith (Casey) Wallin; daughter, Lynn (Dave) Parker, and the loves of his life- his four grandchildren, Craig, Emily, Kaleb, and Peyton. He is also survived by his four brothers Dennis (Marcie), Kenny (Cherie), Don (Susan), and Scott (Laura); his cousins and his many nephews and nieces. PaPa was loved and will be extremely missed by all his family and friends. Memorial services will be held at the Canyon Ridge Christian Church in Las Vegas, NV on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital.


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