Patricia Ann Blair Waller, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away on March 21, 2017 at the age of 81. She was born in Albuquerque, NM and was a long time resident of Albuquerque. She graduated from Highland High School and The University of New Mexico.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Lucille Blair; sister, Marsha Blair Parker; and brother, Stuart Blair. Patricia is survived by her husband of 59 years, Francis Mack Waller; her daughters, Kathryn Graham and husband, Andrew, and Susan Waller; her grandchildren, Amanda Graham and Christopher Graham; her niece, Janice Parker; and her nephew, Steven Parker and his wife, Melissa, and daughter Emily Parker.
Patricia was an active member of many organizations throughout her life. She was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority at UNM, Junior League of Albuquerque, Wall Street Wizards Investment Group, The Las Amapolas Garden Club, "The Book Club", various bridge groups, and she was the Vice President of EOA. She was also a long time docent at The Albuquerque Museum.
During her life, she worked as a teacher, a fundraiser for the Museum of Natural History and a design editor for a newspaper in South Carolina.
Patricia will be remembered for her selflessness, her kindness and compassion for others, and her love for her family and friends. We love her so much and she will be greatly missed.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m., at FRENCH - Wyoming. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Albuquerque Museum Foundation or Presbyterian Hospice.
FRENCH - Wyoming
7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE
(505) 823-9400
Service Details
Saturday, April 8th, 2017, 10:00am, FRENCH - Wyoming