Obituaries

James Sheets

Nov 29, 2010

In Loving Memory of James L. Sheets Born February 25, 1971 Died November 29, 2010 Funeral Service 10:00 A.M. Thursday December 9, 2010 Trinity Baptist Church 700 Mount Capitan Road Capitan, NM 88316

Service Memorial Service Trinity Baptist ChurchP 700 Mount Capitan Road Capitan, NM  88316 Thursday, December 9, 2010 10:00 AM

Curtis Lathan

Nov 28, 2010

Curtis LeRoy Lathan passed away on November 28, 2010 in Ruidoso, New Mexico. He was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on April 22, 1936. He graduated from Minatare, Nebraska High School May, 1954. He is survived by his wife, Darla two sons, Anthony Tony and his wife Charla of Ruidoso Downs, NM and Forrest Frosty Sr. and his wife Jackie...

Jesse Williams

Nov 23, 2010

A memorial service for Jesse Emmet Jay Williams, 85, of Ruidoso will be Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 3:00 PM in the Episcopal Church of the Holy Mount in Ruidoso. Mr. Williams passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at his home in Ruidoso. He was born July 29, 1925 at Memphis, Tennessee. He served in the Army during World...

Ann Sebring

Nov 20, 2010

Ann Becky Sprague Sebring, 80, of Capitan was born December 1st, 1929 in New Rochelle New York, and passed away surrounded by her family on November 20, 2010 in Alto. Becky grew up in Ridgewood New Jersey, and graduated from Bloomfield College. She served as Administrative Assistant, and then Director of Christian Education at Ridgewood Presbyterian church, where she...

Inice Hust

Nov 17, 2010

Inice T. Hust, 101, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010 in Alamobordo, NM. She was born June 19, 1909 in Coryell County, Texas to Daniel O. Jones and Mattie Belle Chaney Jones. At the age of 5, Inice and her family came to New Mexico in a covered wagon. She attended school in Capitan and received her teaching certificate...

George Westall

Nov 13, 2010

George Albert Westall of Ruidoso passed from this life to be with his father in heaven on November 13th, 2010. George was born on May 1st, 1913 in Sumner, Illinois to Glen and Gladys Griggs Westall. George left Illinois with his parents at age five. The family moved 19 times in one year following the oil boom to such...

John Franklin

Nov 11, 2010

Prayer service for John Franklin, 51, of Alamogordo will be Friday, Nov. 12, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM with the prayer service at 6:00 PM in St. Josephs Mission at Mescalero where the funeral mass will be on Saturday, Nov. 13, at 2:30 PM with burial to follow at the Mescalero Cemetery....

Catherine Waldrop

Nov 11, 2010

Catherine Woods Waldrop Mrs. Catherine Waldrop joined her husband and friends with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 11, 2010. She was surrounded by her family as she departed this world. Catherine was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma on August 23, 1915 to Nathan Jefferson and Jewel Thomas Woods She completed her high school education in Ardmore and began training...

William Sebring

Nov 10, 2010

William Stevens Sebring, 79, of Capitan was born May 26, 1931 in Elizabeth, New Jersey and passed away surrounded by his family on November 10, 2010 in Ruidoso. Bill grew up in New Jersey and graduated from Rutgers University and Princeton Theological Seminary. He served as a minister for the Presbyterian church for over 50 years. He served in...

Bertha Lafave

Nov 8, 2010

Funeral mass for Bertha LaFave, 86, of Carrizozo will be Saturday, November 20, at 10:00 AM in Santa Ritas Catholic Church at Carrizozo. Mrs. LaFave was born March 28, 1924 at Carrizozo and passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 in Alamogordo. She had lived in Carrizozo all of her life and was a LPN at the hospital in Carrizozo....

Lucille Iannaci

Nov 8, 2010

A memorial service for Lucille Lucy Iannaci, 83, of Carrizozo will be Friday, Nov. 12, at 2:00 PM at the New Horizons Developmental Center in Carrizozo. Lucy passed away Monday, November 8, 2010, in Carrizozo. Lucy was born August 23, 1927 at Brooklyn, New York to Maria and Amadeo Leonardo. She is survived by two brothers, Anthony Leonardo and...

Gordon Stricler

Nov 8, 2010

Visitation for Gordon H. Stricler, 82, of Ruidoso will be Friday, Nov. 12, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM with the funeral service on Saturday, Nov. 13, at 10:00 AM also at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, burial will follow at Ft. Stanton Cemetery. Mr. Stricler passed away Monday, November 8, 2010, in Alamogordo, NM....

Macrina Richardson

Oct 13, 2010

Rosary service for Macrina Sanchez Richardson, 90, of Ruidoso Downs will be Sunday, Oct. 17, at 6:00 PM in St. Eleanors Catholic Church where the funeral mass will be on Monday, Oct. 18, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the Capitan Cemetery. Mrs. Richardson passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at her home. She was born September...

Johnny Whited

Oct 10, 2010

Visitation for Johnny Whited, 64, of Capitan will be Saturday, Oct. 16, at the Foursquare Gospel Church in Capitan from 12:30 PM unitl 2:00 PM with the funeral service at 2:00 PM, burial will follow at the Burch Family Cemetery north of Capitan. Mr. Whited passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010 in Albuquerque. He was born February 5, 1946...

Don Zeitelhack

Oct 5, 2010

Don Roger Zeitelhack was born June 21, 1948 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin and passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Don grew up in Chula Vista, California where he met his future wife, Gloria Morissette. Don enlisted in the Green Berets after which he and Gloria moved to Tomahawk, Wisconsin. They attended Nicolet College and were married...

Lorrian Chee

Oct 3, 2010

Prayer service for Lorrian Asiah Chee, 6, of Mescalero will be Friday, Oct. 8, at 6:00 PM at the Mescalero Community Center Gym with the funeral service on Saturday, Oct. 9, at 10:00 AM, burial will follow at the Mescalero Cemetery. Lorrian passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010, in Otero County. She was born August 25, 2004 at Ruidoso...

Emilia Montes

Oct 1, 2010

Prayer service for Emilia Montoya Montes, 89, of Glencoe will be Monday, Oct. 4, at 7:00 PM at St. Judes Catholic Church at San Patricio where the funeral mass will be on Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 10:00 AM, burial will follow at St. Judes Catholic Cemetery. Mrs. Montes passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 in Ruidoso. She was born...

Patrick Macho

Sep 30, 2010

Graveside services for Pat Macho, 71, of Alto will be Thursday, Oct. 7, at 3:00 PM at the Ft. Stanton Cemetery. Mr. Macho passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010 at his home. He was born January 15, 1939 at Minneapolis, Minnesota. He moved to Lincoln County in May, 1994 from Montgomery, Texas and he had served in the Navy....

Anthony Gonzales

Sep 28, 2010

Visitation for Pino Gonzales, 49, of Ruidoso Downs will be Saturday, Oct. 2, at the First Baptist Church of Ruidoso Downs from 12:30 PM until 2:00 PM with the funeral service at 2:00 PM, burial will follow at the Ruidoso Hondo Valley Cemetery at Ruidoso Downs. Mr. Gonzales passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at his home. He was...

Eda Baird

Sep 28, 2010

Memorial service for Eda Evelyn Baird, 93, of Alto will be Saturday, Oct. 30, at 10:00 AM in the Getz Funeral Home Chapel of Las Cruces. Mrs. Baird passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at her home. She was born July 27, 1917 at Tularosa. She was in the Army during World War II, she was involved with the...