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“Friends and Family of Robert-
My heart is heavy this day upon hearing this news. Robert was an amazing support to me over the years- his...Read More »
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1 of 28 | Posted by: Sean P. Williams - Nashville, TN
“My heart broke when I heard of Robert's passing. Robina, my thought are with you and the kids. Robert always made a long council meeting easier to...Read More »
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2 of 28 | Posted by: Amadna Greenlee - Navarre, FL
“We were so saddened to hear of Robert's passing. Our condolences and prayers go to his family. I can't tell you how much we valued him as a person...Read More »
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3 of 28 | Posted by: Jay and Mary Benze - Albuquerque, NM
“Dear Robina,
I just got the letter today about Robert's passing and I cannot tell you how truly devasted I am. I never saw the obituary in the...Read More »
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4 of 28 | Posted by: Christi Rich - ABQ, NM - friend
“Dearest Robina,
I am so sorry and shocked to learn of Roberts death. I still remember when you met and started dating Robert. I remember meeting...Read More »
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5 of 28 | Posted by: Barbara (Barbie Frettem) Shortman - NM
“Dear Robina, My twin sister, Cheryl and I were at your beautiful wedding so many years ago and you both made everyone envious of the obvious love...Read More »
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6 of 28 | Posted by: Sharon Sayed King - Denver, CO
“I was so sorry to see this in the newspaper. I have not lived in Albuquerque for 25 years, but still like to read the Journal to keep up on things. I...Read More »
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7 of 28 | Posted by: Cheryl Sayed Shreve - Tucson, AZ
“On behalf od the Board of Trustees of the Mission Investment Fund, I want you all to know how valued Robert's counsel and spirit were to all of us. ...Read More »
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8 of 28 | Posted by: Harry Mueller - St. Louis, MO
“Robina, Paul, and Aubrey,
Thank you for sharing Robert. He was a wonderful friend and traveling companion. My husband and I will miss his caring...Read More »
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9 of 28 | Posted by: Karen Walter - Los Lunas, NM
“Dear Robina and family,
I am so sorry (and shocked) about your loss. Robina, I still remember the first day I met you and Robert. You may not know...Read More »
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10 of 28 | Posted by: Roya Mirmiran - albuquerque, NM
“During the years that I have served on Wartburg Seminary Board with Robert I was very impressed by his faith and commitment to God's work. He was a...Read More »
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11 of 28 | Posted by: Sally Lee
“Robert and I went to West Messa together many years ago. He has been a long time friend and my CPA for many many years. I have always had the utmost...Read More »
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12 of 28 | Posted by: Nancy (Stephens) Fenton and Dan Fenton
“Robina, Paul & Aubrey, it was with great sadness that I learned of Robert's "Tiny's" death. Robert was a sweetheart from the first time I met him...Read More »
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13 of 28 | Posted by: Dorothy Armijo McCoy - NM
“To Robert's beloved wife and children and grandson and to all of Robert's family and friends, please know how much I valued and respected and admired...Read More »
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14 of 28 | Posted by: David Grady - Albuquerque, NM
“Where do I begin? Robert had a very contagious laughter! A big smile and a heart of Gold. I haven't seen him in years, but I still remember him...Read More »
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15 of 28 | Posted by: Richard M. Contreras - NM
“Robert and I shared classes at WMHS( class of 1968 ) along with Steve Baca and Randy Castillo. I remember him as a kind and gentle person who never...Read More »
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16 of 28 | Posted by: Orlando A. Romero - Albuquerque, NM
“I only met Bob once at his home a few years ago at Christmas so I do not remember him well, however, I do remember Robina very well. She welcomed me...Read More »
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17 of 28 | Posted by: Rhonda Y. Ilori - Houston, TX
“Robina and family,
You and Robert were more than spouses, you were obviously great pals. I can't imagine the magnitude of this sudden loss. I...Read More »
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18 of 28 | Posted by: Elaine Carrillo - Albuquerque, NM
“Although we have not been in touch the last few years we are truly sorry for your loss. We remember Robert as a vibrant individual who truly...Read More »
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19 of 28 | Posted by: Page and Debbie Kahler - TX
“Robert was a kind of guy you couldn't help but be friends with.He was GREAT in sports,and always gave his 100%. Inlife ,he always had a smile on his...Read More »
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20 of 28 | Posted by: Robert Anaya - Albuquerque, NM
“My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
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21 of 28 | Posted by: Renee Sandoval Romero - NM
“I'm so very sorry for your loss. You are alll in my thoughts and Prayers. May God Bless You and give you Peace and Strength. I send you all of my...Read More »
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22 of 28 | Posted by: Aubrey Aguilar
“Robina, Paul, and Aubrey,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you face this terribly sad time. We wish we could be with you but since we can't...Read More »
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23 of 28 | Posted by: Belinda Whitney - Friend
“Robina and family,
We are truly sorry for your loss. We know that this will be a difficult time, but please know that we are here to support you in...Read More »
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24 of 28 | Posted by: Teresa Viramontes - albuquerque, NM
“Robina and family,
We are truly sorry for your loss. We know that this will be a difficult time, but please know that we are here to support you in...Read More »
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25 of 28 | Posted by: Teresa viramontes - albuquerque, NM
“Robina and family,
We are truly sorry for your loss. We know that this will be a difficult time, but please know that we are here to support you in...Read More »
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26 of 28 | Posted by: Teresa viramontes - albuquerque, NM
“Robert was a truly awesome CPA who was passionate about helping his clients. I will never forget his friendly smile and caring demeanor. He will...Read More »
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27 of 28 | Posted by: Patreicia Ripple Tode - Client
“On behalf of the French Family of Companies we express our deepest condolences.
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28 of 28 | Posted by: Sterling Leishman - Albuquerque, NM
SANDOVAL - Robert A. Sandoval, 60, died Monday, July 12, 2010 on the Ladera Golf Course. He was born February 9, 1950, in Albuquerque, a son of Cornelio and Trini Giddings Sandoval. He married Robina Myers, August 3, 1974 in Santa Fe. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Robina; his son, Paul Sandoval of Albuquerque; his daughter, Aubrey and her husband John Shoe, and their son, Owen of Lakewood, CO; two brothers; Pete and his wife Alberta Sandoval; and Ignacio and his wife Laura Sandoval, all of Albuquerque. He was a self-employed Certified Public Accountant, was active locally, synodically, and churchwide in the ELCA and at All Saints Lutheran Church. He served on the Board of Directors of the New Mexico Conference of Churches. He was an avid golfer and loved traveling with family and friends. Family will greet friends Wednesday, July 14, 2010, from 5 to 7 p.m., at All Saints Lutheran Church, 4800 All Saints Road NW. Memorial Services will be conducted Thursday, July 15, 2010, at 11:00 a.m., at All Saints. A reception will follow the services at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation in Robert's name to Lutheran World Relief, PO Box 17061, Baltimore, MD 21298-9832 USA; (800)597-5972.
