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Obituary for NAYLOR


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday December 16, 2012

NAYLOR, HARRY WILKIN Age 90, died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Lovelace Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Sugar Tree Ridge, OH, son of Miriam and Roy Naylor, at the age of 20 he joined the Army. On his 21st birthday, he sailed beneath the Golden Gate Bridge on a troop ship headed to the war in the Pacific. After the war he married Win in Columbus, OH on August 10, 1947. He was a Funeral Director in Ohio and Arizona before moving his family to Albuquerque in 1968 where he was employed by Strong-Thorne Mortuary until he retired at the age of 80. Harry was an active member of Ridgecrest Christian Church (RCC). One of his life's joys was taking road trips visiting family and friends. Harry and Win traveled to nearly every state in the union. He was preceded in death by his brother; Donald Naylor of Hillsboro, OH and his sister; Dorothy Benson of Albuquerque, NM. Harry is survived by his wife of 65 years Winifred (Win), daughter; Debbie, son; Mark, four grandchildren; Sean, Tim (Megan), Colin, Bridget; two nephews; Linn Benson (Mona), Ken Naylor (Joyce) and niece; Sharon Workman (Larry). A Memorial Service will be held at Ridgecrest Christian Church, 5300 Eastern Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM, on Monday, December 17, 2012 at 6:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Harry's name to, RCC at 5300 Eastern Ave. SE Albuquerque, NM 87108. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 1100 Coal Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800


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