Althea Showalter

Althea Showalter – Age 89 a resident of Los Alamos passed away on Friday, April 28th, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, David M. Showalter; brothers: Larry and Wesley Aungst; and a sister, Marie Nessman. She was born on November 9th, 1916 to Amos Aungst and Jennie Hamilton-Aungst in Bloomingdale, NJ. She married David Showalter on September 3, 1949 in Monrovia, CA. She held nursing positions in the states of: New York, Minnesota, California and Texas as a Registered Nurse. She was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Temple, Texas, was in the Alumni Association of Bellevue School of Nursing in New York City and was a graduate of New York University. She is survived by her daughters: Elaine Watson and husband William of Los Alamos and Jane Solari of Jolon, CA; sister, Edith Seltenheim of Oakland, NJ; granddaughter, Kitty Brown and husband Chris of Ft. Collins, CO; grandsons: David Watson of Farmington and Christopher Watson of Albuquerque; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Memorial services will be held in Temple, Texas. The family of Althea Showalter has placed their trust in the Rivera Family of Block-Salazar Mortuary. Telephone 505-753-2288 or Toll Free 1-800-443-4854