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TALMADGE -- Paul M. Talmadge, age 72, passed away February 28, 2006. He was born and raised in Iowa, but moved his family to Albuquerque in 1979. He received a degree in music from Drake University in Des Moines, and enjoyed conducting, teaching and playing music. His other interests included hiking, camping, and playing tennis. Paul served in the Korean War. He wed Patricia Joann Kelsey in 1962. Paul was a 12 year resident of the New Mexico State Veterans Home in T or C, where he received loving care, for which the Talmadge Family will be forever grateful. Our heartfelt thanks go to the entire staff. He is survived by his son, John Talmadge; and daughter, Rebecca West; brother, Ron Talmadge; sister, Joyce Spaulding; six grandchildren- Arianna and Samantha Talmadge, Anastasia, Joshua, Isaac, and Josiah West; and many extended family members in Albuquerque. His warm smile, kind heart, and sense of humor will be missed. He joins, at long last, his true love and wife who preceded him in death in 1978. A Memorial Service will be held at the Trinity at the Market Place Church in Albuquerque at 11 a.m., Saturday March 4, 2006.
        Published on: Fri March 03, 2006