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Jean Mullins Macey, 84, of Albuquerque, NM and Tucson, AZ, died Sunday, February 19, 2006 in the Renaissance Center at Sunrise Assisted Living of Albuquerque. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, William B. Macey; her daughter, Barbara Jean Todd; son-in-law, Dr. Joseph C. Todd; granddaughter, Sarah Jean Todd of Centennial CO; sister-in-law, Doris M. Poppenberg of Williamsville, NY and five nieces and nephews. Jean was a graduate of Santa Fe High School, Santa Fe, NM, Stephens College, Columbia, MO and the University of New Mexico. She was a recipient of numerous awards for her outstanding service to UNM. Jean will be remembered by her many friends, the love of friends and family and for her wonderful sense of humor. Cremation has taken place and plans are pending for a private Graveside Service at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM. If desired family suggests memorial donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association, NM Chapter, 9500 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 209, Albuquerque, NM 87111; the University Of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, PO Box 245046, Tucson, AZ 85724-5046; or the charity of your choice. The family would like to thank caregivers, Eugenia Hoff, Camilla Seda and Penelope Wroski from "Right at Home" for their outstanding service during the last year of Jean's life. Also to Patti Feightner, Director of Community Relations at Sunrise, for her patience and guidance in helping with the transition of Jean from her home to assisted living. In addition, the hospice care provided by Lynnette Wallner and her staff of "Hospice de la Luz" was especially helpful. The timing of their caregiving, empathy and love was invaluable at the time of great need for the family French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
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