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Obituary for SULTEMEIER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday March 05, 2011

Harold L. Sultemeier, 88, a native New Mexican and a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on February 27, 2011. He's survived by his wife of 64 years, Doris; son Kurt and his wife Rita; daughter Suzy and her husband Chuck Heisel; grandchildren Alice and her husband Jason Shoup, Maria and Kurt, Jr; numerous nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. Harold was preceded in death by his brothers, William and Lonzie. He graduated from Vaughn High School, Columbia University, received his master's from UNM and was a WWII veteran. Harold taught for more than 30 years for the Albuquerque Public Schools, mostly 5th grade (because of his love of NM history) and was a principal as well. He loved arrowhead hunting, nature, Indian and Hispanic art, flea marketing, fishing, reading and his family. Harold will be deeply missed. A Memorial services will be held April 9, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Monte Vista Christian Church, 3501 Campus Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM. A reception will follow services. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes for donations to be made in Harold's name to the UNM Foundation, for the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 700 Lomas Blvd., Two Woodward Center, Albuquerque, NM 87102, 505-277-4503. To view funeral information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Harold's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010