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Obituary for WERNER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday February 27, 2009

Mary Werner, 89, wife of Colonel Crowell B. Werner, passed away February 08, 2009. She was born January 01, 1920 in Dayton, Ohio to Oscar Benjamin and Ella Giele Reemelin. Mary graduated from Oakwood High School and DePauw University. In May 1946 she married her husband and spent twenty five years as a military wife at various Air Force bases throughout the U.S., including Kirtland AFB from 1965-1968. Upon her husband's retirement in 1971 they returned permanently to Albuquerque. She was an active golfer and bridge player at Tanoan Country Club and was a band member of the Daughters of the Nile. Survivors include her loving husband; three sons, Michael and wife, Jo Karen, Derby, KS, Lt. Col (AF retired) Patrick, Waltham, MA, Jeffery A. and wife, Susan Lasko, Santa Cruz, CA; brother, Robert E. Reemelin, Dayton, OH; and four granddaughters; plus four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Benjamin G. Reemelin of Orange Park, FL. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 28, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., at the Ballot Adyad Shrine Center. In lieu of flowers the family has established a memorial fund with the Ballot Abyad Shrine Transportation Fund for crippled children, 6600 Zuni SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com Services have been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd, NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010