Obituaries
Jane Spencer
Feb 7, 2018
Jane D. Spencer (68), a long time resident of Alto, NM passed away on 7 February 2018 after a lengthy battle with dementia. She was born in Clovis, NM, graduated from Loretta Heights College in Denver, CO, and taught elementary and special education there for 11 years. She met the love of her life, Weldon, in Raton, NM during...
Snyder Geronimo Sr.
Feb 2, 2018
Snyder Geronimo Sr., 69, of Mescalero passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 in Alamogordo. He was born May 30, 1948 at Mescalero and had lived there all of his life. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for BIA Natural Resources. He is survived by his children, William Pellman, Sonya Hiles, Snyder Geronimo Jr. and Sammy Robert Geronimo;...
Dorothy Goddard
Jan 29, 2018
Dorothy Agnus Goddard, loving mother and sister, passed peacefully on to her heavenly home the morning of January 29, 2018. Dorothy was born January 26, 1932 in Mattituck, New York to George and Sophie Minnick. She was 86 years old. Dorothy married Thomas Henry Goddard April 7, 1951 at St. Martin of Tours Church, Bethpage, NY. She was blessed...
Helen Diederich
Jan 29, 2018
Helen K. Diederich, 90, of Ruidoso passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, in Ruidoso. She was born April 30, 1927 at Indian Fields, NY. She worked in medical records at Lincoln County Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque and Catskill Hospital in New York. She moved to Ruidoso in 1992 from Albuquerque. She had four children, Dana, Kurt, Jacquelin...
Donald Culbertson
Jan 25, 2018
Donald M. Culbertson, 85, of Carrizozo, New Mexico passed away January 25, 2018 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was born 20 September, 1932 in Webster, Indiana to Noel Borton Culbertson and Mabel Gibson Culbertson. Donald graduated from Milton High School, Milton, Indiana and University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio. On March 11, 1951 he married Barbara Helmsing and shortly...
Lowell Nosker
Jan 24, 2018
Lowell Elzy Nosker, 80, of Glencoe, NM passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at his home. He was born March 10, 1937 at Roswell, NM but lived most of his life in Lincoln County. He had served in the Army, had worked for the telephone company in Ruidoso, the New Mexico Highway Department and farmed at the Perry...
Lance Giese
Jan 8, 2018
Lance R. Giese, 79, of Alto, NM passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 in El Paso, TX. He was born October 13, 1938 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Edwin and Mildred Giese. Lance graduated from Bay View High School in Wisconsin and went on to be an Auto and Diesel Mechanic at Milwaukee County, Hales Corners DPW and Fire...
Anita Mcinnes
Jan 8, 2018
Anita Delores (Huey) McInnes "Sis", came into this world on February 3, 1934 to Kenneth A. Huey and Gertrude A.( Harrison). Huey, in Gran Quivera, N. M. Delores was called to her final resting place, at the age of 83, on January 8, 2018 in Capitan, N. M. She was preceded in death by the love of her life,...
Raymond Valdez
Jan 3, 2018
Raymond Carl Valdez Born on March 5,1978 Passed on January 3, 2018 Raymond Carl Valdez was the youngest of four children born to Darrell Valdez Sr. and Caroline Valdez. Raymond attended and graduated Tularosa High School in 1996, joined the U.S. Marine Corps after graduation, attended Central Arizona College for Heavy Equipment in Casa Grande, AZ, then Artesia Training...
Helen Adams
Dec 30, 2017
Helen Ruth Adams died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the age of 92 in Ruidoso, NM after a brief illness. She was born Dec. 3 1925 in Artesia, NM to Jim and Writa Mae Hammond. She was the oldest of seven children. She married in Carlsbad, N.M to a (Texas boy) Pinkey Adams in 1945. They were married almost...
David Jordan
Dec 28, 2017
David Allen Jordan, 69, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 28, 2017. David was born in Cleburne, Texas on August 7, 1948 to J.D. and Nell Jordan, but grew up in the Abilene, Texas area. He enjoyed playing football for the Wylie High School Bulldogs and after graduation he attended Cisco Junior College where he received...
Isidro Davalos
Dec 26, 2017
Isidro Little Davalos, 90, died Monday, December 26, 2017, at his new home in Bend, Oregon. He was born July 8, 1927, and raised in Bent, New Mexico, the son of Augustin and Magdalena Davalos. In 1945 he enlisted in the Army and served in Korea. He married in 1951 and had three children whom he helped raise, with...
Vincent Kaydahzinne
Dec 25, 2017
Vincent Joseph Kaydahzinne was called home on Christmas day at 8:30 p.m., he was a well-known artist. Vincent is the great-great grandson of the famous Apache Chief Cochise and is also a descendant of the great warrior Kay-dah-zinne and his wife Desh-den-zhoos as well as the great Chiricahua Apache warrior Chatto and his wife Helen Chatto. Vincent was born...
Allen Jones
Dec 22, 2017
Allen Ray Jones 62 of Alamogordo New Mexico went to be with the Angels on Friday December 22nd, 2017 in Ruidoso, New Mexico. A memorial service will be held on Saturday January 6th, 2018 at the Elks Lodge, 609 US-70, in Ruidoso, New Mexico at 2:00 P.M., with a potluck to follow. Allen was born in Alamogordo, NM to...
Jesse Cadena Jr.
Dec 15, 2017
On December 15, 2017 Jesse Cadena Jr, loving son, brother, uncle and friend scored his final touchdown. Jesse was born July 19, 1959 in Artesia, New Mexico, he grew up in Tularosa, NM where he excelled in athletics and academics. He walked on to Highland's university football team before transferring to New Mexico State University. Jesse then enlisted in...
Inez Brooks
Dec 14, 2017
Ignacia (Inez) Chavez Brooks passed on December 14, 2017. She was born January 23, 1919 in San Patricio, New Mexico to Ysidro and Paulita Sanchez Chavez. She was baptized on February 25, 1919 into the Catholic Church in San Patricio, New Mexico. Her beloved husband Victor R. Brooks precedes her in death. She is survived by her sons; Harold...
Donald Reecer
Dec 11, 2017
Services for Donald M. Reecer, 85, of Alto, N.M., will be at 1:30 P.M. Friday, December 15, at the Main Street Church of Christ in Lockney, Texas. He died Monday, December 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Donald was born May 10, 1932, in Lockney to Loren and Clara Reecer. He graduated from Lockney High School...
Sevesta James
Dec 8, 2017
Memorial service for Sevesta L. James, 95, of Ruidoso will be Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. in the J Bar J Country Church. She passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017 at the Mescalero Care Center. She was born June 12, 1922 in Odell, Texas. She moved to Ruidoso in 1973 from Duncan, OK. She was a...
Jack Eldridge
Dec 2, 2017
Jack Eldridge, a cheerful giver, was born on May 22, 1937 in Clovis, NM and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Capitan, NM. Jack will be remembered as a dedicated Christian, loving father, father-in- law, grandfather and friend. Jack was a Military Veteran (V) serving in the navy, retired from the New Mexico...
Manuel Hernandez
Dec 1, 2017
Manuel (Mannie) R. Hernandez, 69, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 1. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Mannie was born on Sept. 6, 1948, in Carrizozo, New Mexico, to Albert and Ysabel Hernandez. He grew up in Carrizozo with two brothers and two sisters. Mannie graduated from Carrizozo High School in...
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