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Obituary for LOWE


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday August 16, 2007

James W. Lowe, 60, Topeka, KS, died Monday, August 13, 2007, at his home. He was born August 24, 1946, at Clovis, NM, the son of Alec P. and Ruth V. (Campbell) Lowe. He served in the U.S. Army 101st Airborne and was a Ranger in Viet Nam. He was in the Marine Corps National Guard. He worked in the BNSF Shops for 34 years. Jim was a member of the Southern Baptist Church; DAV; American Legion Post 49 of Albuquerque; and NRA. He was married to Gerry Ann (Dunn) on August 24, 2005, in Topeka. She survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are a son: James Lowe of Hampton, VA; a daughter: Janet Buenafe of Canoga Park, CA; three step-children; a sister: Margaret Manz of Gallup, NM; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Committal Services will be at 2:30 p.m., Monday, August 20, 2007, at Santa Fe National Cemetery. To leave a special message for the family online visit, www.PenwellGabel.com.