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Obituary for SPENCE


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday June 03, 2010

Larry Douglas Spence, 61, went to be with the Lord on Memorial Day, May 31, 2010. Larry died at home from a heart attack. He leaves behind a Mom and Dad, Mavis Jean and Doug Spence; a loving sister, Toni Spence Gaynor and her husband Jim; a niece, Rahanon Elsen and her daughter, Felicia; a nephew Matt Gaynor; and many cousins in California. Larry was a skilled Machinist and recently worked for Emcore, Team, K-Tech and EG&G. He had his own business, Sonshine Machining, for a few years before deciding to work in the Hi-Tech Industry. Since the age of eleven, Larry was a Christian and long time member of Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He has "fought the good fight, finished the race, kept the faith and has now received the crown of righteousness." Friends may visit on Friday, June 4, 2010 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at French Wyoming Chapel. A celebration of Larry's life will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2010, 9:30 a.m. at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church 8600 Academy Rd NE. Interment will immediately follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Memorial contributions may be made in Larry's name to the Good Samaritan Fund at Heights Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Please visit our online guestbook for Larry at www.RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400