Christopher Thomas Neel

Age 52, of Albuquerque, passed away from Cancer Thursday, March 20th, 2014. Chris is survived by his parents Joe & Sheena Neel, his wife Lori Neel, his loving children Ryan (17) and Morgan (14), his older brother Jeff Neel and wife Carole Neel and their children Jeffrey and Caitlin of Las Vegas, NV, as well as his younger sister Traci Dondanville and her husband Steve Dondanville and their children Austin and Mackenzie of Walnut Creek, CA. Chris touched everyone that knew him. He was a kind and compassionate man with a giving heart and he was loved dearly by family and friends. Chris had a passion and love for fishing and being out on the water, and was active with the "Bass Bums" locally. Chris graduated from Sandia High School in 1980 and attended New Mexico State. He had his own construction business in Albuquerque. Chris will be greatly missed! Services will be held on Saturday, March 29th, at 2:00 pm at FRENCH-Lomas, 10500 Lomas Blvd. N.E. with a reception following.