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BERNARD Sunrise: Feb. 17, 1931-Brooklyn, NY Sunset: Sept. 30, 2011-Albuq., NM Bernard Weinstein made an indelible mark on everyone he encountered. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, loyalty, integrity, intelligence, candidness, self confidence and most of all, his individuality and spirit of generosity. Family members who will honor his life with great affection are: his wife, Diana Abella of Albuquerque; daughter, Nora Mullen (Kevin) of Huntington Beach, CA; daughter, Lela Nordquist and grandchildren, Jan and Pia of Gavle, Sweden; stepson, John Bodnar and children, Kira, Kayla, and Topher of Arvada, CO; and stepdaughter, Heather Abella and children Isaac, Abella and Luke of Albuquerque, NM. Bernie served in the United States Army at the end of the Korean War. He pursued his education earning a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BME) from the City College of New York and a Masters of Science and Mechanical Engineering ( MS & ME) Degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Bernie enjoyed a long and beneficial career with a number of well-known companies. He retired from Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1993 and completed his professional life at the New Mexico Department of Transportation in 2010. Cremation has taken place. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, October 16, 2011 in Los Alamos. All who knew and loved Bernie are encouraged to attend and share food, laughter and fond memories. Please contact Joe Ladish at 505-660-6270 or 505-672-9677 for details. RIVERSIDE FUNERAL HOME OF ALBUQUERQUE 225 San Mateo Blvd. NE 505-764-9663
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