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Joseph Anthony Wasson Sr.

Joseph Anthony Wasson Sr. obituary, Albuquerque, NM

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Joseph Wasson Obituary

Joseph Anthony Wasson Sr.

Joseph Anthony Wasson Sr, born September 3, 1937, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025, at the age of 87. Joseph is survived by Josie, his wife and life-time partner of 66 years; his daughter Julie; his son Joseph Anthony Jr and his wife Sandra; his son Jonathon and his wife Suzanne; and his son Jerome and his wife Angela. Joseph has 6 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren, whom he loves so much. Joseph loves his Lord and Savior, his family, and life. He belonged to Queen of Heaven Parish and was a life-time member of the Knights of Columbus council 4227 and was deeply involved with the Saint Vincent de Paul Society, and the Guadalupanas.

A Rosary and Mass of Celebration will be held at Queen of Heaven Parish on Friday, May 9, 2025, at 9:30 am. You may find further information about Joseph and his life on the Garcia Mortuary website.

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Published by Albuquerque Journal on May 4, 2025.

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JOE SOLEME CHAVEZ

May 10, 2025

JOE AND I WERE GOOD FRIENDS . WORKED TOGETHER . JOE ALWAYS HANDLED HIS POSTION WITH HIGH RESPECT AND HIGH REGARD AND RESPECT FOR EVERYONE. HAVENT SEEN YOU IN SOMETIME BUT ALWAYS REMBERED YOU . I WILL NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRM HANDSHAKE. POR EL AMOR DE DIOS HERMANO EN CHRISTO REY. TILL WE MEET AGAIN.

Anita Vigil

May 10, 2025

Josie and family, the Vigil family is so sorry to hear about your loss. May God bless you and all your family. Joseph or Mr. Wasson as we called him was a wonderful neighbor and will be greatly missed. Our deepest condolences go out to you and your family. Love the Vigil family.

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Memorial Events
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May

9

Rosary

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Queen of Heaven Church

5311 Phoenix Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

May

9

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Queen of Heaven Church

5311 Phoenix Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

May

9

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Queen of Heaven Parish Hall

5311 Phoenix Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

May

9

Burial

1:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

7999 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Funeral services provided by:

Daniels Family Funeral Services - Garcia Mortuary

717 Stover Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102

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