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Obituary for Rhea


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday February 21, 1999

Elanor Rhea, 91, was a long time resident of Rio Rancho. She passed away on Friday, February 19, 1999. Elanor was born March 17, 1907 in Roddy, Texas the daughter of James and Lida (Milling) Miller. Elanor's parents homesteaded eastern New Mexico. She taught first and fourth grade in the Las Alamos public school system for 45 years. Elanor is survived by her daughter, Mary Murdock of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; one brother, J.M. Milling of MartinView, ARK; one sister, Mary Opal Tate of BroadView, New Mexico; three grandchildren, Jerry Murdock of California, Andrew Murdock of Los Alamos, Michael Moore of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; five great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, February 24, 1999 at 10:00 a.m., Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary Sara Rd at Meadowlark, Rio Rancho, New Mexico 892-9920.