OBITUARY - ALFRED G ABEYTA
July 6, 1932 ~ March 23, 2015
Alfred G. Abeyta was born in Cleveland, NM on July 6, 1932.
During WW II, the Abeyta family relocated to Seattle.
In 1953, Alfred joined the U.S. Army - an experience he always remained proud of.
By the late 1950s, Alfred lived in Alaska. He was fascinated with Native American cultures. He married Julia Lopez, an Alaska Native, and returned to Seattle where their son, John, was born in 1963.
Alfred worked at UW, and retired in the 1990's.
Soon after, he met and married a Mexican woman of Amerindian descent, Connie Abeyta.
He spent the last 18 years of his life with her residing at their home in Edmonds, WA.
Alfred enjoyed traveling within and outside the US. He loved to casually chat with people and learn about other cultures. Although Alfred preferred nature over industrial cities, he loved Seattle. He also loved pocket billiards. As a "pool shark" he used to strike in Seattle venues.
Alfred's funeral service will be held Monday, April 13th, 2015, at St. James Cathedral, at 11:00am. His burial ceremony will be held at Tahoma National Cemetery, at 2:00pm. Family, friends, and acquaintances are welcomed.
Published in The Seattle Times on 12 Apr 2015
July 6, 1932 ~ March 23, 2015
Alfred G. Abeyta was born in Cleveland, NM on July 6, 1932.
During WW II, the Abeyta family relocated to Seattle.
In 1953, Alfred joined the U.S. Army - an experience he always remained proud of.
By the late 1950s, Alfred lived in Alaska. He was fascinated with Native American cultures. He married Julia Lopez, an Alaska Native, and returned to Seattle where their son, John, was born in 1963.
Alfred worked at UW, and retired in the 1990's.
Soon after, he met and married a Mexican woman of Amerindian descent, Connie Abeyta.
He spent the last 18 years of his life with her residing at their home in Edmonds, WA.
Alfred enjoyed traveling within and outside the US. He loved to casually chat with people and learn about other cultures. Although Alfred preferred nature over industrial cities, he loved Seattle. He also loved pocket billiards. As a "pool shark" he used to strike in Seattle venues.
Alfred's funeral service will be held Monday, April 13th, 2015, at St. James Cathedral, at 11:00am. His burial ceremony will be held at Tahoma National Cemetery, at 2:00pm. Family, friends, and acquaintances are welcomed.
Published in The Seattle Times on 12 Apr 2015
OBITUARY - ALFRED G ABEYTA
July 6, 1932 ~ March 23, 2015
Alfred G. Abeyta was born in Cleveland, NM on July 6, 1932.
During WW II, the Abeyta family relocated to Seattle.
In 1953, Alfred joined the U.S. Army - an experience he always remained proud of.
By the late 1950s, Alfred lived in Alaska. He was fascinated with Native American cultures. He married Julia Lopez, an Alaska Native, and returned to Seattle where their son, John, was born in 1963.
Alfred worked at UW, and retired in the 1990's.
Soon after, he met and married a Mexican woman of Amerindian descent, Connie Abeyta.
He spent the last 18 years of his life with her residing at their home in Edmonds, WA.
Alfred enjoyed traveling within and outside the US. He loved to casually chat with people and learn about other cultures. Although Alfred preferred nature over industrial cities, he loved Seattle. He also loved pocket billiards. As a "pool shark" he used to strike in Seattle venues.
Alfred's funeral service will be held Monday, April 13th, 2015, at St. James Cathedral, at 11:00am. His burial ceremony will be held at Tahoma National Cemetery, at 2:00pm. Family, friends, and acquaintances are welcomed.
Published in The Seattle Times on 12 Apr 2015
July 6, 1932 ~ March 23, 2015
Alfred G. Abeyta was born in Cleveland, NM on July 6, 1932.
During WW II, the Abeyta family relocated to Seattle.
In 1953, Alfred joined the U.S. Army - an experience he always remained proud of.
By the late 1950s, Alfred lived in Alaska. He was fascinated with Native American cultures. He married Julia Lopez, an Alaska Native, and returned to Seattle where their son, John, was born in 1963.
Alfred worked at UW, and retired in the 1990's.
Soon after, he met and married a Mexican woman of Amerindian descent, Connie Abeyta.
He spent the last 18 years of his life with her residing at their home in Edmonds, WA.
Alfred enjoyed traveling within and outside the US. He loved to casually chat with people and learn about other cultures. Although Alfred preferred nature over industrial cities, he loved Seattle. He also loved pocket billiards. As a "pool shark" he used to strike in Seattle venues.
Alfred's funeral service will be held Monday, April 13th, 2015, at St. James Cathedral, at 11:00am. His burial ceremony will be held at Tahoma National Cemetery, at 2:00pm. Family, friends, and acquaintances are welcomed.
Published in The Seattle Times on 12 Apr 2015
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