Douglas-Atwill-Obituary

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Douglas Atwill

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Sep 28, 1933 – Oct 8, 2025

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BORN
September 28, 1933
DIED
October 8, 2025
LOCATION
Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Berardinelli Family Funeral Service Obituary

Douglas Atwill, a known regional painter, author and designer of houses, died on October 8, 2025 in his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was 92. His death was announced by his brother, James Atwill. His death was due to complications of cancer and impending blindness caused by macular...

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In memory of and in gratitude for your honorable military service. May God bless you and welcome you home

Douglass was the light of our beautiful enclave. We will miss him every day.

Watching the clouds and the sunrise today and thinking about Doug. He found joy in the simple things. He embraced the beauty of God's creation around him-flowers, trees, hills, and mountains-and when his sight was failing he found beauty in what he could see-sunlight through the clouds. His architecture and living spaces also reflected simplicity and light. To me it's a great lesson to focus on the simple beauty all around us and even when we are struggling with 'cloudy vision' know that we...

Doug was a loving, generous, creative, dear human being. My life is far richer because of having him in my life.