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Florence Openshaw

July 5, 1912 — March 16, 2014

Florence Openshaw, 101, passed from her Earthy Life to her Eternal Life on March 16, 2014 at her daughters home in Albuquerque, NM and now is in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 A.M., Saturday, March 22, 2014 at St. Andrews Episcopal Church with The Rev. Dale W. Plummer officiating.

Florence was born July 5, 1912 in Jamestown, NY to Francis C. and Ida Matilda Maloney. Her parents preceded her in death. Florence is also preceded in death by her husband William Herbert Openshaw daughter Marilynn Florence Openshaw infant granddaughter Eileen Michaela ONeal brothers Dr. David J. Maloney and wife Florence and Francis C. Maloney, Jr and wife Frances sisters Cathrine Maloney and Mary Jane Maloney.

She is survived by her daughter Bonnie ONeal and husband Chuck of Albuquerque, NM and her
grandchildren Dr. Bryan ONeal and wife Denise and their children Katheryn, Kara Lynn and Elyssa of Valparaso, IN, Michael ONeal and wife Nancy of Sonoma, CA, David Sean ONeal and wife Siobhan and their daughter Reilly Nicole of Raleigh, NC, Jason Eric ONeal and wife Gloria and their children Charlie, Kelsey Louise and Grace Emily of Indianapolis, IN. as well as numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews.

Florence was a resident of Roswell since 1947, she was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church and its committees, an avid reader, enjoyed needle work, crocheting, cross stitch, quilting and other needle work and ceramic making. She was a charter member of Senior Circle, an auxiliary member of Eastern New Mexico Medical Center and very involved in attending horse shows to watch her daughters and grandchildren compete. She was also a worldwide traveler.

Serving as pallbearers are Bryan ONeal, Michael ONeal, Sean ONeal, Jason ONeal, Charles Lee ONeal III and Chuck ONeal.

Memorial contributions may be made in Florences name to St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 505 N. Pennsylvania, Roswell, NM 88203 and Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Auxiliary, 405 W. Country Club Rd., Roswell, NM 88201.

Visitation


Ballard Funeral Home
910 S. Main
Roswell, NM  88203
Friday, March 21, 2014
5:00 to 7:00 pm

Service


Funeral Service

St. Andrews Episcopal Church
505 N. Pennsylvania Ave.
Roswell, NM  88201
Saturday, March 22, 2014
10:00 am

Cemetery


South Park Cemetery
3101 S. Main St.
Roswell, NM  88203

Memorial Contributions



505 N. Pennsylvania Ave.
Roswell, NM  88201


405 W. Country Club
Roswell, NM  88201
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