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Obituary for KEPLER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday July 25, 2004

Katherine "Kay" Kepler, formerly of Albuquerque and Las Cruces, recently of Denver, CO, died peacefully on Saturday July 17, 2004, surrounded by her loving family. Kay was a long-time member of Central Methodist church in Albuquerque. She was a secretary for the City Planning Department in Albuquerque, and also for the Middle Rio Grande Council of Governments. Kay and her husband, Norman, enjoyed retirement activities with RV clubs and made many friends in their home together at Good Samaritan Village, Las Cruces, NM, before Norman passed away in 2002. Kay is survived by her two daughters, Carolyn Reid of Denver, and Sue Schmidt of Pacific Palisades, CA; and four grandchildren, Dan, Jill, Cindy and Jennifer. Kay happily welcomed her first great-grandchild, Trevor Norman Murray, born January 2, 2004. Private services were held in Denver on July 18, 2004. Kay will be interred at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with her husband later this fall. Memorial contributions may be sent to University Terrace Good Samaritan Village, 3011 Buena Vida, Las Cruces, NM 88011.