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Obituary for STUKOV


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday September 18, 2014

STUKOV, PAVEL S. Pavel S. Stukov 1938-2014 Pavel S. Stukov, age 75, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 8, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Krasnouralsk, Russia on December 20, 1938. In 1996, Pavel and his wife Tamara moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota, their new home in the US. In 1998, he and his wife became residents of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mr. Stukov worked as a commercial airline pilot for Aeroflot for many years. In retirement, he worked as a tour guide at ancient historical sites in Russia, and also for a time as an insurance broker. An avid photographer, he enjoyed taking pictures of everything around him and making photo albums for his family. He enjoyed music and Russian theatre to its fullest! Pavel dedicated his life to his family and friends and will forever be an inspiration to all he touched with his kindness. His love and compassion for his loved ones and for people around him will be carried on in all of our hearts. He and his great sense of humor will be missed by all. Mr. Stukov is survived by his wife, Tamara Stukova, to whom he was happily married for 52 years. He is also survived by his daughter Natalya Stukova; his son Igor Stukov and wife Elmira; and his two grandsons Alexander Stukov and Timur Stukov. A celebration of Pavel's life will be held on Friday, September 19th at 10:00 a.m., at Grace Church, 6901 San Antonio NE, Albuquerque, NM. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 am. A reception will immediately follow the service, and then interment will take place at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM. Please, join us in remembering Pavel and celebrating his life!


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