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Flora G. Kummerer, 79, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Extended Care Unit. She had suffered from diminished renal function, complicated by Diabetes. She was born in Albuquerque on October 29, 1921. She graduated from Santa Fe High School, joined the WAC's in 1944 and received an Honorable Discharge in 1945. She returned to Albuquerque and obtained work at St. Joseph's Hospital. At the time she retired from the hospital, she was a surgical pace maker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Antonio and Rosarita Villanueve and her estranged husband, Anthony F. Kummerer. She is survived by her son, Clifford Kummerer of Albuquerque, NM; brother, Nick Villanueve and his wife, Lucy; sister, Lucy Chavez and her husband, Fred; nieces, Doanne Rolling and Lori Rose; nephew, Mark Anthony Chavez; and numerous cousins. A Rosary will be held in her honor at the San Ignacio Catholic Church, 1300 Walter NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 on Tuesday, February 13, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. Interment will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 North Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, NM on Wednesday, February 14, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. The family would like to extend their gratitude to the staffs of the Dialysis Clines, Inc. on Central Avenue, who did their best to keep her comfortable near the end of her life, to the VA Hospital Extended Care Unit who helped her passing to be peaceful and with little pain. A very special thanks to Michelle McKensy and the members of the VA Cardiac Walking Group who gave her final years meaning, filled with laughter and joy. Cremations arrangements by the Sunrise Society of NM, 891-8200.
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