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MORENO -- Beverly Jean Moreno, 71, a resident of Albuquerque since 1966, died Monday, June 15, 2009 after battling Myelofibrosis for six years. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Secundino Moreno, Jr.; two children, Steven Moreno and wife, Mollie of Santa Fe, NM and Kristina Listy and husband, Albert of Albuquerque; three grandchildren, Troy Moreno, Aidan Moreno, and Lylah Moreno; and soon to be "Baby Boy Listy"; and many other relatives and close friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Arne and mother, Elna Jacobson; and two sisters, Evelyn Hines and Lois Winland. Beverly was born on July 24, 1937 in Detroit, MI to Arne and Elna Jacobson and graduated from High School in Detroit. She attended Concordia Lutheran College in Chicago, IL where she obtained her Bachelors Degree in Education and her Master's Degree in Library Science. Beverly moved to Albuquerque to work at Immanuel Lutheran School as a teacher. She returned to Michigan and later returned to Albuquerque to work at Kirtland AFB. While raising her family, Beverly worked for Albuquerque Public Schools as a librarian. She later worked at TVI and UNM Parish Library. Beverly retired from UNM in 1995 as a professor of Library Science. She was a member of Sandia Sewing Club for 40 years, where she loved spending hours doing Swedish weaving, spending time with the "girls" and many trips. Her greatest love was her grandchildren which she called "her best medicine". Beverly was very active in Redeemer Lutheran and Holy Cross Lutheran Churches. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and aunt, and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She touched everyone whom she met, once you were a friend of Beverly's, she considered you a member of her family. Friends and family may visit French ~ Wyoming Branch, Wednesday, June 17, 2009 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Services will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 210 Alvarado Dr. SE, Thursday, June 18, 2009, 10:00 a.m. Cremation will follow and interment of Beverly's cremated remains will take place at a later date at Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her name to NM Cancer Center Foundation 4901 Lange Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Please visit our online guestbook for Beverly at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
        Published on: Wed June 17, 2009