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Obituary for Komarek


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday June 13, 2000

Mildred R. Komarek, 79, a resident of Albuquerque since 1953, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2000 following a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Emil Komarek of the family home; daughters, Amy Budge and husband, Tom of Albuquerque and Susan Komarek and husband, Kevin Tonkin of Durango, CO; son, Wayne E. Komarek and friend, Linda of Fallbrook, CA; and sister, Marian Bohm and husband, Clare of Logan, UT; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brother, Martin Hybl, Jr. and sister, Adeline Hybl. Mrs. Komarek served in the United States Navy during WWII. She was a member of Waves National and Waves Road Runner, Unit No. 4, of New Mexico. She also had membership in the Sierra Club, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Center for Marina Conservation, and the Harbor Lights Collectors Society. Mrs. Komarek loved houseplants, collecting lighthouses, cooking, reading, crossword puzzles, traveling, and ping-pong. She was a beloved wife and mother and she will be missed by all who knew her. Memorial services will be held Thursday, June 15, 2000, 10:30 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. Interment of cremains will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Attn: Melissa Vialpando, 5800 Lomas Blvd. NE 87110. Friends may pay respect Wednesday, June 14, 2000, French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.