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Obituary for GAYNOR


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday September 20, 2006

Agnes Gaynor, 82, born in Doylestown, PA to parents Harry D. Gerhart and Minnie Hupp, died on Monday, September 18, 2006. She was a resident of Albuquerque since 1953, and is survived by her sons: Dennis Gaynor and wife, Becky and Jim Gaynor and wife, Toni; daughters, Kathleen Brady of Portland, OR, Joan Gaynor of Torrance, CA, and Patricia Lloyd and husband, Brian of Torrance, CA; grandchildren, Christopher Gaynor, Michael Gaynor and wife, Sheri, Lauren Lloyd, Joseph Lloyd, Matthew Gaynor and Rahanon Elsen; and great-granddaughter, Felicia Elsen; and sister, Doris Coggiola of Warminster, PA. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph and brother, Buddy Gerhart. She was fully dedicated to her beloved husband of 61 years, her children, grandchildren, and great-granddaughter. Our family has been blessed and enriched by her love, faith, wisdom, creativity and sense of humor. Agnes was a gifted artist and lived her life to the fullest. During her high school years she was the Captain of her Rifle Team and later she loved to paint, draw, knit, crochet, and travel to Spain and Portugal with her husband, Joseph. Agnes loved animals and art and was a volunteer at the Animal Humane Society and the Art Gallery. Agnes and Joseph were members of Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Church. A Rosary will be recited on Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. A Mass will be celebrated on Friday, 10:00 a.m., at Risen Savior Catholic Community, 7701 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel on Thursday, 6:00 p.m. until Rosary. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400