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Riverside Funeral Home - Albuquerque
Leslie Maurice Newman
January 10th, 1945 - November 23rd, 2022
Les was born in Connellsville PA, the only child of Charlotte (Newman) Figard. He served his country in the 101st and 82nd Army Airborne Divisions from 1964 to 1976. He earned many medals during his service in the Vietnam War, among them a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He moved to ABQ in 1984. He was a lifetime member of the VFW. He was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed working on antique cars to refurbish them along with gas pumps and collected all kinds of model cars and scale autos. He was a member of the NSRA Club. He was preceded in death by his Mother and Step-Father Floyd. He is survived by his wife Barbara, daughters Lesley Morgan, Susan Carolus, Marcie Newman and son Randy and wife Janiel Klock and their spouses, grandchildren Zachary, Kirstie, Jacob, Jasper and Brandon. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Carolus’ home on December 4th.
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Riverside Funeral Home - Albuquerque
Our Albuquerque funeral home has a beautiful, meaningful, and budget-friendly option for every family. At Riverside, our team helps you plan the perfect service because we know that the right memorial service honors your loved one’s life while also helping your family to begin the healing process. Our chapel offers comforting space for a funeral, memorial, or celebration of life, and we also have Certified Celebrants who help you create the perfect tribute. Your loved one never has to leave our care, and we can arrange for graveside or interment services at your chosen cemetery. Let our dedicated and bilingual (Spanish-speaking) staff guide you through this challenging time....
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