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Obituary for Weddell


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday January 03, 1999

Consuelo Kohler Weddell, 78, beloved wife and mother, passed away on December 31, 1998. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, George; their four children and five grandchildren. Her son, Peter Weddell, his wife, Michelle; and grandson, Scott of San Jacinto, CA; grandson, Chandler Weddell and his wife, Heather of Kent, WA. Her other son, Douglas Weddell; and grandson, Jeff of Livermore, CA. Jeff and his sister, Jana Farrullo are currently attending school in San Diego, CA. A daughter, Christine Mullins and husband, Darrell of Portales, NM. A daughter, Suzanne Smith, husband Steve; granddaughters Nicole and Jacqueline of Rio Rancho, NM. She is survived by sister, Ruthye Miller of Viequez, Puerto Rico; and sister-in-law, Mary Meehan of Banning, CA. Consuelo was a registered nurse in the Armed Forces and later, following her husband's retirement, worked for the University of NM Hospital for 12 years. She accompanied her husband at military installations throughout the U.S. including Hawaii, as well as tours of duty in Bangkok, Thailand. After retirement she pursued her hobbies of gardening, golf and travel. Consuelo was an accomplished artist. She was a member of the Art Amigos and The New Mexico Watercolor Society. She will be greatly missed. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 6, 1999 at the St. Francis Episcopal Church, 2903 19th SE, Rio Rancho, NM. The church is located on the corner of 19th Street and Golf Course Road in Rio Rancho. The Revered Walter P. Smith III will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Francis Church Memorial Fund. The family would like to thank Sandia Hospice for the outstanding help they provided. French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE.