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John L. "Jack" Huning, age 81, a resident of Los Lunas, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010. Jack was preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and wife of 53 years, Mary Etta Bell. He is survived by his three children, Tyler, Eilene, and Nancy. Jack was born in Albuquerque on November 29, 1928 and spent much of his childhood in Los Lunas. He graduated from Albuquerque High and earned a B.A. in Animal Husbandry from Colorado State University. Jack took over operations of the livestock part of the family business where he received numerous awards from organizations ranging from NM Livestock Growers Association to N.A.I.O.P. (a commercial real estate development association) and the P.C.A. (Production Credit Association) where he served as chairman and on the board of directors for many years. He received a lifetime member award from Albuquerque Economic Development, Inc. Jack was also a member of the Urban Land Institute, and a lifelong member of Rotary International. He was a devout member of St. John's Episcopal Cathedral and then St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. Jack will be remembered as a loving father, loyal friend, and for his generous community support and service. Services will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at 10:00 a.m., at St. John's Episcopal Cathedral, 318 Silver SW. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Visitation will take place at French - University Chapel, Tuesday, October 26, 2010, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made in Jack's name to either the St. Matthew's Building Fund, P.O. Box 2489, Los Lunas, NM 87031 or the Barrow Neurological Institute Foundation, 350 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85013. French 1111 University Blvd. NE (505) 843-6333
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