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TAITTE -- Reilly W. Taitte, Jr. of Albuquerque, NM passed away at home on March 30, 2011, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Taitte was born in San Antonio, TX on July 19, 1933. He is survived by his wife, Joan; daughters, Teresa Casaus and husband, Michael, Marci James and husband, Leroy, Kathy Kirby and husband, Kevin; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters, Marie Griffin, Margaret Kardow and husband, Jack, Mildred Isennock and husband, Al; and many nieces and nephews from San Antonio, TX. Mr. Taitte received his BA from Texas Western College and his MA from the University of Texas at El Paso. He was the Band Director for Valley High School in Albuquerque for ten years, and was very proud to take the Valley Vikings Band to the Rose Bowl in 1965 - the first band from New Mexico to be invited to perform. For the next 45 years, he owned and operated several successful companies in Albuquerque specializing in industrial security and regulatory compliance for small companies and large corporations, in New Mexico and other states. His innovative and entrepreneurial spirit was unique, and will be missed by friends and colleagues throughout the Southwest. Cremation has taken place and the family will hold a memorial service at a later date. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made in his name to Vista Care Hospice in Albuquerque, or any chapter of the ASPCA. Those who wish to share their condolences or memories may do so at www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400
        Published on: Sun April 03, 2011