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John Kezele, 86, a resident of Albuquerque for 55 years, died Sunday, December 1, 2002 at Camino Vista Manor Care. Services will be held Wednesday, 11:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE. Interment will follow at Sandia Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be his nephews, Dock Livingston, Steve Starkovich, Gary Mesich, Terry Mesich, Floyde Kezele, Mike Kezele, Joe Mesich and Mark Hughs. Honorary pallbearers will be Joseph Mesich, Tony Mesich, Joe Moreno, Gary Allen, Charles Starkovich, Kevin Hughs, Edward De Armond and Bill Cooksey. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. He is survived by his daughter, Kathryn Kezele; sisters, Mary Ann Livingston and Helen Moreno; and brothers, Joe Mesich and Tony Mesich. John was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Whitsett Kezele; mother and father, Katherine and Mike Kezele; stepfather, John Mesich; sister, Donna Starkovich; brothers, Pete, Mike, Charles Kezele and Edward Mesich. John Kezele was born on October 25, 1916 in Gallup, New Mexico. He joined the U.S. Army in 1941 along with his six other brothers. His mother received the"Seven Star" award from the President of the United States. John married Helen Whitsett. He worked for the Gallup Mercantile, Valley Gold Dairies and Texaco service station. John loved golfing and bowling. He was a loving father and brother. Arrangements by French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
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