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Obituary for STIENFORT


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday July 13, 2006

Marthalene Steinfort, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away July 10, 2006. Marthalene was born to Otto and Jennie Loest on August 16, 1919 in King City, MO. In 1930 Marthalene and her family moved to Colorado where she completed her general education. In the fall of 1937 she married her late husband, Kenneth Steinfort and moved just a few years later to Gallup, NM. They moved to Albuquerque in 1954. Marthalene is survived by her daughter, Nan C. Adams; son, Terry D. Steinfort and wife, Gennine; sister ,Virginia Zimmerman; brothers, Woodrow Loest and O.W. Loest; grandchildren, Eric Steinfort, Jesse Cole Steinfort, Sean D. Steinfort, Kenneth Adams, Michael Adams, David Adams, Tanna Philpot, and Trishonna Hudson; and great-grandchildren, Ryan Adams, Amanda Adams, and Chase Adams. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth Steinfort; one brother; three sisters; and her parents. A visitation for Marthalene will be held both Thursday, July 13, 2006 and Friday, July 14, 2006 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Strong-Thorne Mortuary. Graveside Services will be held Saturday, July 18, 2006 at Sandia Memory Gardens with interment to follow. Services are under the care and direction of: Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave. SE. Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800