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Obituary for LUNA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday September 24, 2009

Corine Sanchez Luna, 85, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Corine was born in Saulsal, NM on January 8, 1924. She was the 7th of nine children. She spent a lively childhood growing up on a farm. She married Jesus Maria Luna in 1944. Corine raised five children, survived colon cancer, and went on to greatly enjoy her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, J.M; her five children and eight grandchildren: Alice Luna Massey husband Pat Massey, Megan, Audra and Brian Massey; Raymond Luna, wife Grace Lee Luna, Jeff and Ann Luna; Mary Ann Luers, husband Keith Luers, Jonathan, Nathan and Jessica Luers; Priscilla Hurley, husband Michael Hurley, Julie Luna, partner Miguel Trujillo. Memorial Mass will be celebrated Friday, September 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m., at Aquinas Newman Center on UNM Campus. Reception will follow at 923 Avenida del Sol NE. Due to limited parking at Newman Center, a shuttle will run from 923 Avenida del Sol from 12:20 p.m. to 12:55 p.m., and after the service. More info call (505) 262-0863. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Casa Angelica, 5629 Isleta Blvd. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 or Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509 New York, NY 10018. Please visit our online guestbook for Corine at RememberTheirStory.com. French 1111 University Blvd. NE. (505) 843-6333