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NYBERG -- Bruce Eugene Nyberg, 59, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico since 1987, passed away November 29, 2009 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 9, 1950 in Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Richard Eugene Nyberg and Gertrude Delores Johnson. He married his High School Sweetheart, Toni Mae Mayerle, on July 25, 1970. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from September 1968 to 1995 completing a 26-year career. He then joined the United States Postal Service in 1997 where he was employed until the end of his working career. He volunteered his services on three Mayoral Citizen Action Committees, and assisted with two Neighborhood Associations. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Toni Nyberg; his daughter April; his son Brian and wife Sarah, and his grandsons Caleb and Hunter. He is also survived by a brother, Kim Nyberg, and a sister Cindy Colbert. A Memorial Mass will be held Friday, December 4, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. with Military Honors at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 5712 Paradise Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM. Bruce will be interned at the San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, California at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations to be made in Bruce's memory to: Tribute Program, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Those who wish to express their condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Bruce's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 2400 Southern Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (505) 891-9192
        Published on: Wed December 02, 2009