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Obituary for MCCRARY


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday October 10, 2009

Morford H. McCrary (Mac) Age 94, died peacefully in his sleep in Santa Fe on Saturday, October 3, 2009. He was born in El Paso, TX on May 28, 1915. He graduated from Austin High School, El Paso, TX in 1932. Mac is survived by his son-in-law, Hamilton Duncan of Springfield, VA. A loving husband and father, he was married to his wife, Nadine, for 63 years before her passing in July 2000, and their daughter Nancy and son David have also passed. Mac was a member of the Masonic Lodge #1 and member of the First Baptist Church of Santa Fe. Mac was the central district customer services manager for Mountain Bell and retired after more than 39 years with the company. He began his career with Mountain Bell in 1963 in Clovis with the construction department. Later, he was named commercial manager in Portales and also served as plant chief in Los Alamos and district plant manager in Santa Fe. He served as customer services manager since July 1975. A Visitation will be held at McGee Memorial Chapel on Sunday, October 11, 2009 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Interment will be held at Fairview Cemetery on Monday, October 12, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers his family request that donation be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o St Vincent Hospital, 455 St. Michaels Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service 1399 Luisa Street Santa Fe, NM 87505 (505) 984-8600