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Pajunen -- Louise Carson Pajunen, 84, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away October 14, 1999. She was a resident of Albuquerque from 1938 to 1991 and Sun City, AZ from 1992 until 1999. She recently had moved to Farmington to be near her family, Judy and Jerry Neely. Louise was born in Vernon, Texas in 1915. The family later moved to Kingman, AZ. She received a degree in Education from Arizona State Teachers College in Flagstaff in 1937. She married Eino Pajunen in 1938 and moved to Albuquerque. She was a stay at home mom, loved to garden, play bridge, do ceramics, and watercolor. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Eino. She is survived by a son, Victor Pajunen and his wife, Rose of Albuquerque; a daughter, Judy Neely and husband, Jerry of Farmington; three grandchildren, Becky Surmeier and husband, John of Folsom, CA, Maria Banning and husband, Denny of Albuquerque, and Marc Neely and wife, Kathy of Englewood, CO. Louise has seven great-grandchildren, Neely, Mason, Abby, Cassidy, Callum, Josie Mae and Shelby. A Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 19, 1999, at the Chapel of Sandia Funeral Care, in Albuquerque. Pastor John Ross of the Believers Center of Albuquerque, will be officiating. Family and friends are invited to the Memorial service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Bonnie Dallas Senior Citizens Center of Farmington, NM. Arrangements are provided by LaQuey Funeral Home of Farmington, New Mexico.
        Published on: Mon October 18, 1999