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KOMPOSCH, FELIX Age 90 of Rio Rancho, NM peacefully closed his eyes for the final time on the afternoon of December 11, 2012 surrounded by family. Felix is preceded in death by his wife Erna Komposch. He is survived by his children Debbie Dench, Ron Komposch and wife Becky Komposch; grandchildren Christie Kelley and husband Ryan Kelley, Tiffany Hamp and husband Joshua Hamp, Richard Dench II, Joshua Komposch and Caroline Scripter; and two great-grandchildren Aidan and Peyton Kelley. Felix was born on January 14, 1922 in Grunbach, Austria to parents Josef and Katrina and sister Elvira. After surviving many hardships as a prisoner of war in Siberia, Russia during WWII, Felix and wife Erna escaped to Canada to begin their new lives together. They later moved to New York where they raised their two children. In 1979 Felix and his family moved to New Mexico and were long-time residents of Corrales and Rio Rancho. Felix was a strong, amazing man and will always be remembered for the Austrian cookies he would bring to his friends and family on a daily basis. He spent most of his free time taking drives up to the Jemez and visiting his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His passion for life and family will always be remembered. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Daniels Family Funeral Services Sara Road Chapel. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Road SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505-892-9920
        Published on: Sat December 15, 2012