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DURKIN -- Robert J. Durkin, 76, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2006. He had been a resident of Albuquerque for 45 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Anna Durkin; and his brother, Bill Durkin. He is survived by his wife, Jo Durkin; sons, Mike Durkin, Pat Durkin and wife, Lisa; daughters, Dee Smith and husband, Lawrence Smith, Shelly Lewis and husband, Hondo Lewis; ten grandchildren, Shauna, Katie, and Conner Durkin, Aaron, Shauncey, Emma Durkin, Joshua Keenan and wife, Kristina, Brett Keenan, Hunter and Melanie Lewis. Robert was a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Marine Corps, serving as a squadron communications officer in Japan and Korea. He was retired from the automobile leasing business, attended St. Bernadette Church, and was a member of The American Legion Post 49. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Sunrise Funeral Options Chapel, 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Albuquerque. A private burial Service will be held at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Presbyterian Hospice or New Mexico Heart Hospital Foundation, 504 Elm Street, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Sunrise Funeral Options 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
        Published on: Sun July 09, 2006