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Obituary for Wildenstein


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday December 29, 1998

Ernest E. Wildenstein, Jr., age 64, a resident of Las Vegas, NM and former resident of California and Albuquerque, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 1998 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Las Vegas, NM on July 23, 1934 to the late Ernest E. Wildenstein, Sr. and Frances Quintana Wildenstein who survives him. He was a self-employed carpenter. He served in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest, E. Wildenstein, Sr.; brothers, Eugene Wildenstein, Lester Wildenstein and Wilfred Wildenstein; grandson, Gavin Randolph Wildenstein Kerr. He is survived by his daughters, Cindy Felix and husband, Mark and Valerie Kerr and husband, James, all of Albuquerque, Janet Maldonado and husband, Joey of Rio Rancho, and Gail Chavez and husband, Jay of Albuquerque; sons, Randy Wildenstein and wife, Barbara of Las Vegas, NM and Eric Wildenstein and wife, Estella of Ft. Carson, CO; grandchildren, Justin, Nicole and Jillian Felix, Miles and Mackenzie Kerr, all of Albuquerque, Joseph and Brittany Maldonado of Rio Rancho, Shealin and Skyler Wildenstein of Las Vegas, NM, Genevieve and Alexandria Chavez of Albuquerque, Dominique and Brooke Wildenstein of Ft. Carson, CO; one great-grandchild, Desiree Felix; mother, Frances Wildenstein of Las Vegas, NM; nephew, Warren Wildenstein and wife, Veronica of Edgewood, NM. Rosary devotional services will be conducted on Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. from Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. from Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Interment will follow at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Rogers Mortuary.