Obituaries

Tito S. Vigil

Tito S. Vigil

Nov 25, 2025

Arrangements for Tito S. Vigil, 76 of Fort Sumner, New Mexico are pending with Chavez Funeral Home in Fort Sumner. Tito passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at his Fort Sumner home.

Please keep Tito's family in your prayers.

Robert S. Chavez

Robert S. Chavez

Nov 23, 2025

Robert S. Chavez, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 23, 2025, at the age of 64. Born in Belen, New Mexico, on June 3, 1961, Robert's life was enriched by the many roles he embraced and the community he cherished.

Throughout his career, Robert worked as a commercial glass installer...

Art Leroy Moyer

Art Leroy Moyer

Nov 22, 2025

Art Leroy Moyer, 75, of Fort Sumner, NM passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025 in Lubbock, TX. He was born May 12, 1950 in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska to the home of Loyal and Vaudie (Curry) Moyer.

Additional obituary and service information is pending at this time

Please keep the Moyer family in your prayers.

Funeral arrangements are with Chavez Funeral Home, 830...

Lori Moyer-Saiz

Lori Moyer-Saiz

Nov 19, 2025

Lori Lynn Moyer-Saiz, 53, of Fort Sumner, NM passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 in Littlefield, TX. She was born in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Art and Janis Moyer on June 8, 1972.

Additional obituary and service information is pending at this time

Please keep the Saiz and Moyer families in your prayers.

Funeral arrangements are with Chavez...

Mary K. Wall

Mary K. Wall

Nov 18, 2025

Mary K. Wall, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on November 18, 2025, at Autumn Blessings in Logan, New Mexico. She was born on March 12, 1933, in Perrin, Texas, to Armond and Ada Lucile (Johnson) Heath.

Mary dedicated her professional life to being a bookkeeper for an automobile dealership, a role she fulfilled with diligence and dedication. However,...

Josefina Martinez

Josefina Martinez

Nov 14, 2025

Josefina Martinez, beloved homemaker and cherished family matriarch, passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2025, at Guadalupe County Hospital. She was born on July 11, 1936, in Santa Rosa, NM, to Leandro and Ignacia Pacheco. Josefina was known for her deep love of family, vibrant creativity, and dedication to her community, serving as a devoted parishioner at Saint Rose of...

John L. Sanchez

John L. Sanchez

Nov 12, 2025

John L. Sanchez, a cherished member of the Tucumcari community, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 12, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on August 18, 1949, in Tucumcari, NM, John lived a life marked by devotion, kindness, and numerous accomplishments.

A dedicated parishioner at St. Anne's Catholic Church, John was deeply rooted in his faith and community....

Gerald Amadeo Maestas

Gerald Amadeo Maestas

Nov 9, 2025

Gerald Amadeo Maestas, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 9, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM, at the age of 58. Born on February 8, 1967, in Las Vegas, NM, Gerald was a life-long resident of Dilia, where he made lasting contributions to his community and was deeply respected by those who knew him.

A proud graduate of...

Toni Zamora Brasher

Toni Zamora Brasher

Nov 5, 2025

Toni Zamora Brasher, age 91 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. She was born June 13, 1934 in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. She attended New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, New Mexico. She married her high school sweetheart, Tony Brasher on November 29,1958. He preceded her in death in June 1998. They lived in Panhandle, TX and...

Amanda Rae Saiz

Amanda Rae Saiz

Nov 4, 2025

Amanda Rae Saiz, a beloved Home Healthcare Attendant, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on November 4, 2025, in Los Lunas, New Mexico. Born on October 17, 1987, in Albuquerque, she was a true pillar of her family and community.

Amanda was a proud graduate of Los Lunas High School and dedicated her career to serving others, particularly the elderly. Her compassion...

Dale Propps

Dale Propps

Nov 4, 2025

Lester Dale Propps, 76 of Fort Sumner, NM passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Heart Hospital of Lubbock, Texas following an illness. He was born November 26, 1948 in Fort Sumner to the home of Lester and the former Frances Wilson Propps. He attended school and was raised in Fort Sumner, graduating from Fort Sumner High School...

Dolores E Weber

Dolores E Weber

Nov 2, 2025

Dolores E. Weber passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at her home in Logan, NM at the age of 92. Dolores was a native New Mexican, growing up and graduating from high school in Maxwell, NM. In 1950, she moved to the Shoe Nail Cattle Company near Logan, NM where her 3 daughters were raised, and then later to the...

Mary E. Sena

Mary E. Sena

Oct 31, 2025

Mary E. Sena, 84 of Rockport, Texas and a native of Vaughn, New Mexico passed away at her daughter's home in Socorro, NM on Friday evening, October 31, 2025 following an illness. 

Mary was born February 15, 1941 in Vaughn, New Mexico to the home of Nicomades and Ponciana (Garcia) Griego.

Additional obituary information is pending.

Funeral service arrangements are pending with Chavez...

Denise C. Castillo

Denise C. Castillo

Oct 31, 2025

Denise C. Castillo, a cherished member of the Vaughn community, passed away on October 31, 2025, at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born on August 6, 1974, in Ft. Sumner, NM, to the home of Mike and Susie (Garcia) Baca. Denise was raised in Vaughn and graduated from Vaughn High School in 1992. She crafted a remarkable career as...

Magdalena Garcia

Magdalena Garcia

Oct 29, 2025

Magdalena Garcia, beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on October 29, 2025 at the age of 86. She was born September 5, 1939 in Derramadero, NM. She was raised in the communities of Carnero and Encino, where she cultivated a deep connection to her roots and to the people around her.

Magdalena...

Guadalupe "Flory" Tapia

Guadalupe "Flory" Tapia

Oct 27, 2025

Guadalupe (Flory) Tapia, a cherished sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend, passed away surrounded by family on October 27, 2025 in Las Vegas, NM at the age of 77. Born February 20, 1948 in Vaughn, NM, she was the daughter of Cipriano and Guadalupe (Peña) Tapia. She attended and graduated from Vaughn Municipal Schools and New Mexico Highlands University in...

Cheryl Ann Lewis

Cheryl Ann Lewis

Oct 21, 2025

Cheryl A. Lewis, 72, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, in her home in Ridgecrest, California, after an extended battle with illness, surrounded by family and friends. Born on August 4, 1953, in San Diego, California, to the home of Barbara A. Lewis-Prendergast and James Riley Lewis Sr.. Cheryl lived a life filled with warmth, laughter, and deep devotion...

Rogene Alford

Rogene Alford

Oct 21, 2025

Rogene Alford, 91, a long time Corona, NM rancher passed away on October 21, 2025 at the Bee Hive Home in Portales, NM, surrounded by his family. Rogene was born June 16, 1934 in Nara Visa, NM to the home of Allen and Jessie (Kelly) Alford. Rogene grew up in Nara Visa, and quickly became the man of the house...

Becky Marie Segura

Becky Marie Segura

Oct 21, 2025

Becky Marie Segura,74, of Clovis NM passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. She was born July 10 ,1951 in Bridgeport, CT to the home of Ralph and Blanche Tuscano. Becky grew up in Connecticut. She attended schools in Bridgeport and Southington, CT.

Becky married Joe Fred Segura on May 15, 1970. They made their home in...

Phyllis Sue Morgan

Phyllis Sue Morgan

Oct 10, 2025

Phyllis Sue Morgan was called home to the Lord on Friday, October 10, 2025 at the age of 79, after a long battle with COPD.

Phyllis was born on December 8, 1945 in Sikeston, Missouri and later moved with her family to Conchas, NM. She later graduated from Tucumcari High School.

Phyllis loved spending time with her family, cooking (and man, could...