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Obituary for Woodall


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday July 26, 2000

Lois Elizabeth (Caldwell) Woodall, 89, passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side, Monday, July 24, 2000. Lois was born June 24, 1911 in Weston, CO to Harvey and Elizabeth Caldwell. She grew up at Vermejo Park, NM. From 1939 until 1979, Lois was associated with her father, H. Caldwell and her brother, Earl Caldwell in a family business, H. Caldwell Motor Co., a Chevrolet and Oldsmobile dealership in Belen. She raised her family there who survive her: daughters, Joan Wilson, Jean Franklin, both of Albuquerque and Sue Tabet and husband, Richie of Los Lunas; son, Harvey Woodall of Pittsburgh, PA; grandchildren, Tamara Franklin Lang and husband, Mike of New York, NY, Troy, Todd, Travis, all of Albuquerque and Chad Tabet of Los Lunas, Aaron Wilson and wife, Peggy of Rio Rancho, David Wilson and wife, Midge of Las Cruces, Natalie Woodall of Albuquerque, Jerry Glen Franklin of House, NM and Mark Woodall of Phoenix, AZ; great-grandchildren, Matthew Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson and Anna Franklin; nephew, Steve Caldwell of Denver, CO and his daughter, Gillian of Albuquerque; brother, Earl Caldwell and wife, Mary Jane of Palm Desert, CA. Lois loved and was loved by so many family and friends who knew her as a gracious, gentle lady whos commitment to her family was unconditional love. She was an angel to all. Her faith in Jesus Christ was a precious gift to us all. Services will be held Thursday, 10:00 a.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Pastor Jack Havens officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.