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Obituary for OZUNA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday July 10, 2014

OZUNA, PATRICIA Patricia Marie Ozuna, age 69, a long-time resident of Albuquerque, NM died on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at her home of cancer. She was born in Glasgow, MT to Joseph and Genevieve (Soboleski) Birkoski. She met Juan Ozuna while he was serving in the US Air Force and they married on May 5, 1962 in Glasgow. They lived in Montana until 1985 when they moved to Albuquerque. She is survived by her husband, Juan of Albuquerque; children, Rhonda Nelson (Joe) of Palm Bay, FL, Robert Ozuna of LaFarge, WI and Kevin Ozuna and wife, Shelly of Queen Creek, AZ. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Michael Morris and his son Jeremiah, both of FL, Cassandra Nelson and her daughter Kyla Nelson also of FL, Tyler and Taryn Ozuna of AZ and her favorite brother-in-law, David Ozuna who was like another son to her - he always called her "Momma". She is also survived by brothers, Edmund (Phyliss) Birkoski, Steve (Phyliss) Birkoski, and sisters, Denise (Terry) Furhman and Roselee (Albert) Winters. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Juan Jr. and Daryl Ozuna and her parents; four sisters, Stella, Regina, Martha and Margerite and three brothers, Johnny, Dennis and Chesla. Funeral Services will be Saturday, July 12, 2014, 10:30 a.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. The family will greet friends Friday, July 11, 2014, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Lomas. Please visit our online guestbook for Patricia at www.FrenchFunerals.com