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Obituary for KINNE


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday January 04, 2015

KINNE, JEAN G. (MERTIE) Age 90, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on Monday, December 29, 2014 at The Retreat. She was born in 1924 in Ilion, NY. Jean studied nursing and was the medical practice Administrator for her husband, Dr. Sandford H. Kinne. She was a model, an ordained minister, and was certified in holistic medicine. Jean loved the Lord and her family. She enjoyed reading, traveling, decorating, shopping, and spending time in the sun. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Frederica Graham; her husband, Dr. Sandford H. Kinne; her daughters, Elizabeth Jean Kinne and MaryLouise Vaught. Jean is survived by her daughter, Susan Berlint and husband, Ken, and their 3 children, Michael, Sarah, and Megan; her son, Dr. Sandford Kinne, III and wife, Carolyn, and his two children, Halsey and Blaine; her son, Robert Timothy Kinne and wife, Ann and their four children, Sally, Katie, Kellie, and Sadie; her daughter, MaryLouise's husband, Dale and their three children, Elizabeth Jean, Katie, and Meridale. She has 18 great-grandchildren. Jean was a beautiful, vibrant, elegant spirit who was deeply loved by all. "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." 1 Peter 4:8 A private Memorial Service will be held. The family would like to thank the staff of The Retreat for their love, care, and compassion. In lieu of flowers donations may be given in Jean's honor to the NM chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. To view service information or to leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-892-9920