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Obituary for Sickenger


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday February 24, 2003

Ruth Sickenger, 92, a resident of Albuquerque for 68 years, died Sunday, February 23, 2003. She is survived by her son, Rodney W. Sickenger and wife, Shirley; grandsons, Kenneth E. Sickenger and wife, Rebecca; Eric J. Sickenger; Douglas E. Sickenger and wife, Heather, all of Albuquerque; great-grandchildren, Joshua, Andrea, Emily and Ryan. Mrs. Sickenger was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth E. Sickenger. Ruth began her teaching career at the age of 19 in Southern Colorado and Northern NM, later in Vaughn and then in Albuquerque where she retired in 1974 from Griegos Elementary School after 31 years of service. Funeral Services will be held at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, 924 Menaul NE, Tuesday, 2:00 p.m. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333