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PROKOPIAK, JEAN RAINHART Memorial service for Jean R. Prokopiak, 66, of Albuquerque, NM will be conducted at Sandia Presbyterian Church in Fellowship Hall with Pastor Dewey Johnson officiating on November 25, 2014 at 4 pm. Jean went home to be the Lord on October 29, 2014 at Presbyterian Hospital due to natural causes after long illnesses. Born November 10, 1947 in Morristown, NJ to LeRoy George Rainhart and Roberta McCurdy Rainhart, Jean was a loving mother and grandmother. Jean was also a dedicated friend to many people and loved her family. She retired from the Albuquerque Public Schools where she was a kindergarten educator. She was a member of the Sandia Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her son, Shawn Poe and his wife Christy Poe of Fate, TX; her brother George Rainhart and his wife Dolly of Lonetree, CO; her grandchildren, Erica Poe of Odessa, TX, Eilish Poe and Erin Poe of Fate, TX; her nephew Robert Rainhart and his wife Eli of Colorado Springs, CO; niece Ann Rainhart and her husband Jason Digman of Minneapolis, MN; great-nieces and great-nephews, Rebecca, Meredith, and Clara of Colorado Springs, CO, and Evan and Kyle of Minneapolis, MN; and cousins Janet Hoffman of Valley Village, CA, Sue Levins of Walnut Creek, CA, Paul Hoffman of San Diego, CA. Jean was preceded in death by her parents. The family has extended their thanks to Dr. Jenson and the nurses in the ICU along with the other doctors, nurses, physical therapists, and nursing technicians at Presbyterian Hospital for the care they provided prior to her passing. The family also wants to thank all her friends for their emotional support to Jean as well as to the many caregivers who provided care for her. The family requests that in lieu of sending flowers and plants, contributions be made to the Children's Ministry of Sandia Presbyterian Church where she volunteered for several years.
        Published on: Fri November 21, 2014