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Blaine P. Bercier, 72, a resident of Albuquerque since 1948, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 14, 2006. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Judy Bercier; children, Jeanice Roberts and husband, Thomas of Maumelle, AR, Wendy Alvarado and husband, Carlos of Albuquerque, Renee Morris and husband, John of Albuquerque, Kirby Davis and family, Richard Dodson Bercier, and Rochelle Seale and family; grandchildren, Christina, Angela, Natasha, Taylor, Dennis, Blainey, Bella, Johnny, and Joseph; father and mother-in-law, Elifas and Ruth Santillanes; brother, Eli Bercier and wife, Juanita of Albuquerque; sister, Colleen Bercier of Albuquerque; and numerous other relatives and friends. Blaine was born on April 6, 1934 in Belcourt, ND and graduated from St. Mary's High School. He enlisted in the United States Army at age 16 and served in Germany. Blaine worked for Knadjian's Oriental Rugs for 30 years until his retirement. He served as Pastor at Jemez Baptist Church and other Indian Missions. Blaine was a prolific artist whose talents included song writing, playing the guitar, and painting. He had a sense of humor and a way of looking at life that was so unique. Blaine always lived with a positive outlook on life and believed strongly in a good character. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Lomas Blvd, Chapel, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, on Wednesday, August 16, 2006 from 10:30 a.m. until service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM. Pallbearers will be Richard Santillanes, Randy Santillanes, Monica Chavez, Michael Rodriguez, Alex Santillanes, and Leonard Rodriguez. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Blaine's memory may be made to the charity of your choice. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
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