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Obituary for Packenham


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday September 27, 1998

Charlie Packenham, 55, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, died Thursday, September 24, 1998 at his home in Cedar Crest, NM. He was an Industrial Arts teacher until his retirement in 1994 and an accomplished wood craftsman throughout his life. This loving husband, father, and grandfather is survived by his wife, Cathy, also of Cedar Crest; his daughters, Niki Courter and husband, Greg of Las Cruces and Char Castro and husband, Bobby of Roswell; and his 14-month old grandson, Quinlyn Charles Courter. Charlie will be missed. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held Monday, September 28, 1998, 10:30 a.m., at French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd. Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Rev. Charles E. Price officiating. French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE.