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Obituary for Custer


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday June 13, 1999

Opal Fay Custer, 87, a resident of Albuquerque, died Thursday, June 10, 1999. She is survived by her son, Jerry Custer and wife, Malena of Albuquerque; daughter, Sharon Bentley of Albuquerque; grandsons, Michael Custer of Springfield, IL, David Custer and wife, Rae of St. Louis, MO, Robert Bentley and wife, Jennifer of Albuquerque, Darrin Bentley and wife, Rita of Auburn, IL, Martin Custer and wife, Gloria of California, Wayne Custer and wife, Terri, also of California; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Velma Kelley and Pearl Ahrenkiel, both of Springfield, IL. Opal was preceded in death by her son, Grant D. Custer Jr. in June of 1994; and her husband, Grant D. Custer Sr. in January of this year. Opal was also a member of Mesa View United Methodist Church. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Aspen Funeral Alternatives, 1935 Juan Tabo NE.