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Obituary for DONALDSON


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday March 06, 2007

Mark A. Donaldson, 46, longtime resident of Albuquerque, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Maggie; his son, Matthew; father, Gerald E. Donaldson; brother and sister-in-law, Jerry and Deborah Donaldson; sister and brother-in- law, Sandi & Andy Mumma; brothers & sisters-in-law, James Donlan, Patrick & Jolene Donlan, Mary Catherine & Bill Kohler, Nancy and Patrick Schiraldi, Maureen and Bill Ryan, Joseph Donlan and many other loving nieces, nephews and grand-nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. His mother, Mary Ann Donaldson and brother L. Raymond Donaldson precede him in death. Mark was a devoted husband and father and was quick with a smile for everyone he met. Mark’s greatest joy in life was spending time with his family, especially his son. Although his time with us was much too short, the love he gave will carry us through a lifetime. Rosary and a celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. French’s Mortuary- Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, 2621 Vermont Ave. NE, on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Memorial Park. A celebration of Mark’s life will be held in the community center at Our Lady of the Annunciation church following interment. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Presbyterian Healthcare Services Foundation/Child Life Center, P.O. Box 26666, 87125. Friends may visit French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel on Tuesday, March 6, 2007, 5:00 p.m. until Rosary. French Mortuary, Inc. 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400