Mini Frances (Hillman) Ahlm

Mini Frances Ahlm, 89, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Farmington. She was born July 12, 1923 in Phoenix, Az. To Dewey and Sadie Hillman. Throughout her life she captured and shared the beauty of the world as an artist in her sketches and paintings, as a seamstress in her clothing, and a gardener in the backyard of her home. She was a friend to all that walked through her door and treated her neighbors with love and kindness. Most importantly she was a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her greatest love and accomplishment was raising her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ahlm and a daughter Suella. She is survived by her sons, Johnny, Edward and Lief. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorial services for Mini will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at St. Johns Episcopal Church with Father Guy Mackey officiating. Memorials may be made to St. Johns Episcopal Church or Northwest New Mexico Hospice, P.O. Box 3336, Farmington, New Mexico 87499. Mini is in the care of Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home, 103 E. Ute Street, Farmington. (505) 325-8688