Rafaela “Fela” P. Kline, age 93, passed away February 4, 2021. She was born on January 17, 1928 to David and Antonia Padilla.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 70 years, Sosteno G. Kline; sons, Sosteno G. Kline, Jr and Gerald P. Kline; grandson, Marc Damion Kline; sister-in-law, Barbara Padilla.
Rafaela is survived by her son, Michael P. Kline, Sr. of Albuquerque, NM; seven grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; brothers, Victor Padilla and wife Vera of Albuquerque, NM and David Padilla of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Clorinda Montano of Albuquerque, NM.
Rafaela worked for American Furniture 30 years as a bookkeeper; she was a great cook; loved sports; she was a perfectionist at everything she did; loved being around family, and she was a member of Queen of Heaven Church.
A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 10:00 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Church, 5311 Phoenix Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM. Interment to follow at 12:45 p.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM.
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