Age 95, a lifelong resident of New Mexico, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013. She is survived by her son, Charles O. Atwood and wife, Ann of Albuquerque, NM; grandsons, Gregory Atwood and Christopher Atwood; sister-in-law, Wanda Gard; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Atwood was preceded in death by her husband, William R. Atwood; parents, Orrmond and Mary Gard; step-mother, Elizabeth Gard; and brother, John Gard. Margaret retired from US West (Mountain Bell). She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers. Cremation has taken place and a memorial mass for family and friends will be celebrated on Friday, August 9, 2013, 10:30 a.m., at Gate of Heaven Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, 7999 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, with Fr. Michael Cimino, Celebrant. Interment will take place at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association of NM, 9500 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Ste 121, Albuquerque 87111. FRENCH - Westside 9300 Golf Course Rd NW 505-897-0300
Service Details
Friday, August 9th, 2013, 10:30am, Gate of Heaven Mausoleum Chapel