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Obituary for Turner


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday May 25, 2003

Albert"Al" Turner, 89, a resident of Albuquerque since 1938, died Wednesday, May 21, 2003. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Selma Turner of Albuquerque; daughters, Audrey Nelson and Susie Turner of Albuquerque; sister; Dorothy E. Rascon of Albuquerque; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his son, William Turner. Mr. Turner worked at Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph for 45 years, retiring in 1975. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner. Private services have taken place. If friends should desire, contributions may be made to the Telephone Pioneer Museum of NM, P.O. Box 1892, 87103. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333