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“We just wanted to take this opportunity to tell the family how very sorry we are for their loss of Pat. He was always a loyal friend to people &...Read More »
1 of 10 | Posted by: Whitey & Faye Hansen - NM

“I worked with Pat on the West Side, he was a good Officer and I enjoyed working with him. ”
2 of 10 | Posted by: Jim D. Thomas - Los Lunas, NM

“On behalf of Chief Raymond D. Schultz and the Albuquerque Police Department family, we express our deepest condolences. As members of the...Read More »
3 of 10 | Posted by: Briane L. Dennison, APD Chaplain Commander - NM

“Uncle Pat, my Dad's favorite brother in law, a man who treated me good as a child and whom I respected then and always as a police officer. I feel...Read More »
4 of 10 | Posted by: James Whipple - Oak Harbor, WA

“I love you to the moon and back grampa! You are my hero.. We are going to miss you dearly but I kno that we will reunite again one day.. Until then...Read More »
5 of 10 | Posted by: Ashley Kernaghan - Edgewood, NM

“I didn't know him well, all I knew is one day I passed by his room and he was out, and I felt a deep sense of sorrow. Sleep Well Mr. Barnes. ...Read More »
6 of 10 | Posted by: Anonymous

“I have such treasured memories of you Pat. I also knew I had a safe place to visit and rest when in Albuquerque. Thank you for loving my friends-my...Read More »
7 of 10 | Posted by: Teresa Estes LaFevor - Lebanon, TN

“I love you daddy. I will never forget the fun times we shared together. You teaching me how to dance by standing on your feet. The bus trip in the...Read More »
8 of 10 | Posted by: Kalynn Kernaghan - Daughter

“I really wish i could attend this service' i remember Pat and was close to his mother. I can see he would of made her very proud by his great...Read More »
9 of 10 | Posted by: Linda Faye Stone- Campbell -Ellertson - WA

“On behalf of the French Family of Companies, we express our deepest condolences. ”
10 of 10 | Posted by: Richard Stewart


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CW2, Patrick Earl Barnes, US Army, Retired, 75, a resident of Albuquerque, died on Friday, November 18, 2011. He is survived by daughters, Kalynn M Kernaghan and husband John of Edgewood, NM, and Nannette M Rice of Portales, NM, grandchildren; Jeremy Jimenez, Sam Rice, Ashley Kernaghan, Ben Rice, Sarah Rice and Bryanna Kernaghan. Mr Barnes was preceded in death by his parents, Howard W and Thelma Marion Boyer Barnes and his brother and sisters. He served with the Albuquerque Police Dept before retiring in 1984. Before that Patrick served in the US Navy and the US Army before retiring from the US Army Reserves. He was a graduate of the University of New Mexico, Cum Laude, with a Bachelors of University Studies. A Memorial service will be held on December 2, 2011, 3:00 pm at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 N. Guadalupe St., Santa Fe, NM. Innichement will follow. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675-8517, (877) 832-6997.