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CARMIGNANI -- Robert Carmignani, D.D.S. of Albuquerque passed away on July 1, 2010 after along illness. Robert was born in Gallup, NM on January 27, 1928. He graduated from Gallup High School in 1945 where he was an all-state end on Gallup's 1944 State Championship football team. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy. Following his discharge he attended the University of New Mexico and majored in music. He then enrolled in Creighton University, graduating from the School of Dentistry in 957. Dr. Carmignani practiced dentistry in Albuquerque from 1957 to 2010, providing dental services for the UNM Athletic Dept. for 32 of those years. He loved music, sports, history, Halian culture, family and friends....and bad jokes. He is survived by his sons, Lawrence Thomas Carmignani of Seattle and Robert Lee Carmignani of Albuquerque; two granddaughters Lawren M. Camignani and Christen C. Pike, her husband John and their two sons, Jackson and Parker. The family wishes to express our gratitude to the staff and caregivers of the VA Hospital and to friends and relatives for their support during his decline. After cremation, internment will be in the family plot in Gallup, NM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Veteran's Hospital of Albuquerque, NM.
        Published on: Thu July 08, 2010