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Obituary for KEESLING


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday December 26, 2008

Emma M. Keesling, 90, went home on December 21, 2008. She was born in Albuquerque on March 9, 1918, and was a life long resident. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband Wayne. Emma is survived by five children, Gerald Keesling, Cheryl Meschke and husband Rick, Gloria Aaron, James Keesling and wife Rebecca, and Patricia Wigelsworth and husband Harvey; two step-children, Loretta Martin and Bud Keesling and wife Barbara; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A Viewing will be held on Sunday, December 28, 2008 from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. at Riverside Funeral Home, with Rosary to follow at 7 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held on Monday December 29, 2008 at 10 a.m., at Riverside Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Emma's honor may be made to Casa Angelica, 5629 Isleta Blvd. SW 87105. Arrangements by Riverside Funeral Home 225 San Mateo Blvd. NE 764-9663.