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HAROLD "HAL" Age 75, a resident of Albuquerque since 1977, died February 24, 2012. He had a peaceful passing with his family at his bedside. He is survived by his wife, Betty Ann Arner; son, Michael Arner and wife, Dasha of Albuquerque; daughter, Rebecca Brown and husband, Dennis of Boston, MA; grandchild, Caden Brown; brother, Russell Arner of Brunswick, OH; sister, Janet Gray and husband Ron of Broadmax, VA; and friends. He was an alumna of Davis and Elkins College in W. VA, where he received his degree in electrical engineering. He gained a master's degree at the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, OH. He was an active member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, New Mexico Trout Fly Tiers, and Habitat for Humanity. He served 22 years in the Air Force, achieving the rank of Lt. Colonel - and was decorated multiple times for his service in Vietnam. He was a crew member with many types of aircraft. Services will be held Thursday, March 1, 2012, 10:00 a.m., with a reception afterwards at St. Luke Lutheran Church. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke, 9100 Menaul Blvd. NE or to Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Humanity, Ste E, 204 San Mateo SE, PO Box 8353. The family is so very thankful to the staff of VistaCare Hospice, the congregation of St. Luke, and family friends for their kindness and support. We are most thankful to our Savior, Jesus Christ, who has cared for us and never left us. Please visit our online guestbook for Hal at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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