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Oglesby, Douglas Erickson
Douglas Erickson Oglesby passed away on December 22, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico following a brief but heroic battle with cancer. Doug was born in Johnson City, New York on September 19, 1963, but grew up in Phoenix. He graduated from Sunnyslope High School and Arizona State University. He made his home in Albuquerque and is survived by his wife Resa and their children Nadine, Derrick and Amber, his mother Beverly and siblings Janet Reed, Susan Hannon, Amy Spain, David Oglesby and many nieces and nephews. Doug valued family ties, spiritual growth, and good conversation with friends. In that spirit, the family invites friends to join them for refreshments and sharing of memories at Aunt Chilada's Restaurant, 7330 N. Dreamy Draw Drive on Monday, December 30th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Please visit www.hansenmortuary.com to place online condolences.

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Published by The Arizona Republic from Dec. 27 to Dec. 28, 2013.

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Susan Van De Wyngaerde Stewart

December 31, 2013

So sorry. Doug was such a great guy. A wonderful high school friend. He will be missed. Prayers for his family

Bette House Tetreault

December 30, 2013

My prayers and condolences to the Oglesby family. May your hearts heal in time with fond memories of the special person you have lost. Thank you for sharing Doug with us.

December 28, 2013

So sad to hear about Doug. Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angle to watch over you. Michelle Hinkle

December 27, 2013

With a heavy heart, I am saddened to hear that Doug has entered into a new life. Prayers to the family.

Alma and Mark Scott

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