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Verne Robert Powell, a resident of Albuquerque since 1938, passed away August 1, 2000. He is survived by his sons, Steven Ross Powell of St. Petersburg, FL and Samuel L. Powell of Center Reach, NY; and five grandchildren; his aunt, Darrelene McGaughey and uncle, Darrel Boggs, who reside in Grand Junction, CO. Mr. Powell was born July 1, 1927 in Broken Bow, Nebraska. His parents were Opal Boggs Powell and Verne Powell. Mr. Powell was a graduate of the University of New Mexico with a degree in Fine Arts. Following his graduation, he studied at the University of New Mexico City and the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, Germany. He was a fine artist and was self-employed. He was an Air Force Veteran. At his request, there will be no funeral service. Cremation has taken place. Interment of cremated remains will be at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. Hillcrest Funeral Home 225 San Mateo NE 265-5959
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