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Obituary for GUNN


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday December 12, 2012

GUNN, MAUDE MARIE HASTINGS (NEE REGER) Passed away Friday evening, December 7, 2012 at her home in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family by her side. She was born August 3, 1922 in Reger, MO, in the family farm home to parents, Hynda Pearl (Sayers) and William Arthur Reger. She was the third and youngest child born to the Reger family. She graduated from Malin, MO high school in 1939. She raised her children in a Christian home filled with encouragement and love in Kansas City, MO and Leawood, KS. Later, she pursued a career at the H.D. Lee Company in Merriam, KS, rising to the position of Personnel Manager. In April 1982, she married Dale E. Gunn, and they retired to a fun life of golf, square dancing and searching for sea shells in Ocala, FL. Maude and Dale moved to the Albuquerque, NM area in October 1996 to be closer to their children and grandchildren. They lived the past nine years at The Villages at Alameda assisted living center in Albuquerque, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Lucile Shatto, Amber Alexander; her husband of 29 years Dale E. Gunn of Albuquerque, NM; ex-husband David P. Hastings of Kansas City, MO. Maude is survived by her children, Louis D. Hastings of Seward, AK; Richard G. Hastings and wife Margaret of Albuquerque, NM; and Madelyn L. Hastings of Edgewood, NM; step sons, Robert D. Gunn and wife Arlyce of Thornton, CO, and Charles D. Gunn and wife Bonnie of Conyers, GA. She was the cherished grandmother of 10 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A Christian Memorial Service will be held at The Central United Methodist Church in Albuquerque, NM at 10:00 AM, Monday, January 7, 2013 followed by interment at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:15 PM. Daniels Family Funeral Services Alameda Mortuary 9420 Fourth St. NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 505-898-3160


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