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Obituary for TELLER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday June 27, 2007

Louis Henry Teller, born September 27, 1947, passed away on June 23, 2007, surrounded and supported by loved ones. His son, Karl Isaac and his father preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife and love, RaeLynn; sons, Elliott Ross, wife, Cindy and grandson, Izzac, and Thomas Nathan, wife, Allison and grandsons, Damian and Noah; his parents, Eva and Frank Padilla; sisters, Victoria Weber, Celeste Padilla, and Marian Burkhart. He will be greatly missed by his extended family especially his beloved brother, Andrew "Tino" Teller. The sole proprietor of Teller Trucking, Louis not only served the public but also guided, taught and mentored many in the trucking industry. With a powerful and charismatic personality, he opened his heart and home to all lucky enough to call him "friend". Honorary pallbearers include Ross Armijo, Jeff Lopez, Steve Armijo, Peter Haley, Walt Nelles, Pablo Benavidez, "Porky" Martinez, and Mark Martinez. A Mass celebrating his life will be said on Thursday, June 28, 2007, at 9:30 a.m. at Queen of Angels Chapel (I-40 and 12th Street) with Fr. Emerick, celebrant. Interment will follow at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Paseo del Norte and Wyoming) with a reception to follow to eulogize, remember, and honor Louis.