Abraham Abraham

Dr. Abraham Abraham "Doc" of Las Cruces, NM, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2011. Doc was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Before attending Temple University, he worked as a master welder at the Navy shipyards during WWII on the east coast. He married Beatrice Mae Evans in 1950, who preceded him in death in 2008. At the age of 43 and four children later, he graduated from Temple University with his doctorate in dentistry. He retired from dentistry in 1990 at the age of 82. During the last decade of his career he devoted much of his time in service to senior citizens. Doc was a long time devoted member and Elder of the Church of God. His presence was loved and will be missed. Doc is survived by four sons: Nassam Abraham and his wife Dalia of Las Cruces, NM, Brian Abraham and his wife Debbie of Las Cruces, NM, Wakeen (Wayne) Abraham and his wife Jill of Belen, NM, and Mike Abraham and his wife Susan of Rogers, Arkansas. His grandchildren are: Cristina, Brian, Abraham, David, Sherian, Jennifer, Michael and Jordan. His great grand-children are: Kira, Brooklynn, Jaydlynn, Chloe, Damien, Jesse, Brian jr. and Brandon. A visitation will be held Monday June 20, 2011 from 5-7 PM at Getz Funeral Home (1410 East Bowman Ave. Las Cruces, NM 88001). The Funeral Service will be Tuesday June 21, 2011 at 10 AM at the Getz Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at 2 PM in Hillsboro, NM. PDF Printable Version