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Huff -- John Arleigh Huff, 90, a resident of Rio Rancho, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2000. Arleigh was born on May 23, 1910, the son of Charles F. and Nancy S. Huff in Sigel, Pennsylvania. The family moved to Oil City, Pennsylvania, where he attended high school. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1932. Arleigh served in the US Navy during WW II in the European Theater. After living in Alice, Texas for many years, the family moved to Boerne, Texas. Arleigh served on the City Council and was Mayor of Boerne from 1965 until 1969. From 1976 through 1979, he presided as County Judge of Kendall County. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellmarie B. Huff; his parents; and a sister, Mercedes Huff Teegardin. Arleigh is survived by a daughter, Nancy A. Jaqua and husband, Edwin of Corrales, NM; a son, Charles F. Huff and wife, Mary of Los Alamos, NM; granddaughters, Maria Huff and Suzanne Jaqua; and grandsons, David Arleigh Jaqua, and John W. Huff and his wife, Tania; two nieces, Nancy Smith and Susan Teegardin. Services will be held in Boerne, Texas with Ebensberger Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Boerne Public Library, 210 North Main, Boerne, TX 78006. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary.
        Published on: Wed August 09, 2000