Age 79, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2014. He was born to John and Mary Felten in Mills, NM on December 21, 1934. He had been an Albuquerque resident for the last 55 years. Eugene attended NMSU where he received his B.S. in Agriculture. Later, as a Captain in the US Army, he specialized in air defense while stationed at Ft. Bliss, where he served for two years and taught in the reserves for several years after. He is survived by his son, Mike Felten; grandchildren; Alexandra, Michelle, and Brianna Felten. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 24, 2014, 12:00 p.m., at FRENCH - University. He will be laid to rest following the service at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. May God bless Eugene, he will be greatly missed.