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Obituary for SECHRIST


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday August 14, 2012

JOHN STERLING Age 82, a resident of Albuquerque, died Friday, August 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Shirley; his son, Gary J Sechrist and fiance Carla; grandchildren, David E Sechrist, Ryan G Sechrist and wife Linda Gonzalez, Jeffrey J Sechrist, Cyrus A Sechrist, Jacob R Sechrist, and Kourtney A Kimbrel. He is also survived by his great-grandchildren, Inez, David Jr, Eve, Joshua, Jimmy, Ryanna, Aliyah, Isaiah and Julie; many other family and friends. Mr. Sechrist was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Gladys Sechrist, and his daughter, Deborah A Kimbrel. He served our country in the United States Army and in the Army Reserve. He has been a faithful member of St Paul's United Methodist Church since 1974. Mr. Sechrist retired from Mountain Bell after 31 years, worked with H & R Block for 13 years, was on the board for First Financial as Treasurer and was a counselor at SCORE. He also belonged to Defined Fitness where he worked out with the Water Rats. John was loved by those who knew him and will be greatly missed. Memorial services will be held Thursday, August 16, 2012, 11:00 am at St Paul's United Methodist Church, 9500 Constitution NE. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St Paul United Methodist Church or the Assistance League of Albuquerque, 5211 Lomas Blvd NE. Please visit our online guest book for John at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd NE 505-275-3500


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