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Honsal -- Jeanne R. Honsal died Saturday, February 27, 1999, in Napa, CA after a short illness. She was born in El Paso, TX, 1/23/16. Jeanne was a graduate of UNM; a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma; worked for Sandia Laboratories in Albuquerque, Las Vegas, NV, and Livermore, CA. After a forced retirement, she went to work for the Oakland Naval Supply Center and the Presidio in San Francisco. She returned to New Mexico for her 50th Class Reunion and immediately decided to move back, becoming a resident again in 1988. After her return to Albuquerque, she joined the Tanoan Country Club and was an active golfer. She was a volunteer tax preparer for the elderly, and an avid student in the study of native New Mexico history. Jeanne was preceded in death by her husbands, Harry Powell in 1974, and Dewey Honsal in 1976, as well as her brothers, John and Thomas Quebedeaux. Survived by sons, Robert G. Smith of Santa Rosa, CA and Craig E. Smith of Antioch, CA; grandchildren, Matt Smith and Allison Mullings of Santa Rosa, Jeffrey and Marcus Smith of Antioch; great-grandchildren, Annika and Xavi Mullings. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, April 22, 1999, 2:00 p.m., at Sandia Presbyterian Church, 10704 Paseo Del Norte NE, Albuquerque, Reverend Dewey Johnson officiating. Contributions to the Cancer Society or your favorite charity.
        Published on: Wed April 21, 1999