Obituaries
Connie Chavez
Dec 13, 2016
Connie Chavez, age 82, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 13, 2016. Connie was born on October 1, 1934 in Santa Rosa, NM to the home of Francisco and Leandra (Ulibarri) Baca. She was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Connie married Horacio J. Chavez on October 3, 1952 in Santa Rosa. She worked at the Marquez...
Mary L. Baines
Dec 11, 2016
Mary Louise Baines, 67 of Clovis, NM passed away at her home Sunday, December 11, 2016 following an illness. She was born November 17, 1949 in Laramie, Wyoming. She grew up and attended school in Minnesota. She attended college at Eastern New Mexico University in Portales and received her nursing degree from Clovis Community College in 1986. Mary worked as...
Joe E. May
Dec 5, 2016
Joe Ellsworth May, 84 of Taiban, NM passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at his home following an illness. Joe was born July 1, 1932 in House, NM to the home of Joe Henry May and the former Georgia Powell. He grew up in House and Taiban. He attended school at Taiban. Joe served in the U.S. Air Force during...
Jose A Lopez
Dec 1, 2016
Jose A. Lopez, 89, of Santa Rosa, NM was born on April 5, 1927 in Bess, NM passed and away on December 1, 2016 at the Guadalupe County Hospital. Jose served in the United States Army from 1953 through 1955. He worked for the State of California as an Adult Probation Officer for 20 years. After his retirement in 1992...
Tevin Ingram
Nov 27, 2016
Tevin Demetrius Lee Ingram, 24, passed away on November 27, 2016 in Richland Hills, Texas. Tevin was born on December 6, 1991 in Tucumcari, NM to the home of Denessa Smilowitz Bland and Samuel Ingram Jr. He attended schools in Tucumcari and Albuquerque. Tevin was an entrepreneur and artist. He loved spending time with his daughter and was very family...
Clara Von Martin
Nov 26, 2016
Clara Von Martin, 85 of Albuquerque, NM peacefully passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born November 22, 1931 in Field Creek, Texas to her parents Archie Pope and Hazel (Morgan)Shirley. She grew up in Fort Sumner, NM and graduated from Fort Sumner High School. Clara married James R. Martin...
Brentye D. Linville
Nov 25, 2016
Brentye Linville was born June 21, 1925, in the small town of Bokchito, Oklahoma, just across the Red River from Texas. Brentye’s maternal grandparents were cotton farmers in Bokchito who helped raise her. She was especially close to her grandfather, Walter Parish. From ages five until fifteen, Brentye lived through two of the most devastating periods in American history –...
Trinnie Campos
Nov 17, 2016
Mrs. Trinnie (Baca) Campos, age 94 of Santa Rosa, NM passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Los Vecinos Assisted Living following an illness. Trinnie was born February 18, 1922 in Santa Rosa to the home of Francisco and Leandra (Ulibarri) Baca. She lived in Colonias, NM until age 10 when the family moved to Santa Rosa. She attended and...
Antonio A. Sanchez
Nov 9, 2016
It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Antonio A. Sanchez. Antonio passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, after a brief stay at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho, NM. Antonio was born on January 1, 1943, to Anselmo Sanchez and Josie Nelson Sanchez. Antonio was united in marriage to Lucy Romero Sanchez on...
Fred Fahsholtz
Nov 6, 2016
Fred Fahsholtz, 49, passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 6, 2016. Fred was born on September 16, 1967 in Pamona, CA to the home of Frederick and Virginia (Crocker) Fahsholtz. He was reared in Clovis, NM and attended Clovis High School and Clovis Community College. He married Donna Christine Stafford on July 25, 1986 in Clovis. Fred, Christine...
Linora Silva
Oct 28, 2016
Rosary services for Mrs. Linora S. Silva, 98, will be held on Monday, October 31, at 10:00 AM from St. Rose of Lima Church with Mass of Christian Burial to follow with Father Sotero A. Sena officiating. Burial will follow at Nuestra Senora de Refugio Cemetery in Puerto De Luna. Serving as Pallbearers will be Richard Martinez, Jr., Ramon Loya,...
Pablo Catarino Chavez Jr.
Oct 20, 2016
Pablo Chavez Jr., 83 a lifelong resident of Santa Rosa passed away at his home Thursday, October 20, 2016 following an illness. Pablo was born February 20, 1933 in Santa Rosa to the home of Pablo Chavez Sr., and Gomicinda Rivera. He attended schools in Santa Rosa. Pablo married Maria Lucy Chavez on June 13, 1954 in Santa Rosa. Pablo...
Dora Chacon
Oct 18, 2016
Dora P. Chacon, age 77, passed away on October 18, 2016 at the University Medical Center on Lubbock, TX following an illness. Dora was born on July 16, 1939 in Mosquero, NM to the home of Juan and Carolina (Pacheco) Sandoval. She was reared and attended schools in Tucumcari. Dora made her home in the Los Angeles, CA area in...
Fred L. Higgins
Oct 13, 2016
Fredrick "Fred" L. Higgins, 63 of Fort Sumner, New Mexico died Thursday, October 13, 2016 in an auto accident near Yeso, NM. A funeral service will be held at 11am Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Fort Sumner Church of Christ with Pastor Silas Shotwell officiating. Fred was born October 23, 1952 in Tucumcari, New Mexico the son of John...
Eufelia Rubio
Oct 11, 2016
Mrs. Eufelia Rubio 102, of Clovis, NM passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at her home. A rosary will be recited at 7pm Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30am Friday, October 14, 2016 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Clovis, New Mexico. Burial...
Elicia S. Lopez
Oct 9, 2016
Elicia S. Lopez, 78 of Clovis, NM passed away at her home Sunday evening, October 9, 2016. Her family was at her bedside. Elicia was born May 9, 1938 in Encino, NM, one of nine children born to the home of Sotero and Gomesinda (Lopez) Saiz. She was reared in Encino and Fort Sumner. She married Florentino Lopez in 1954...
George Griego
Oct 7, 2016
Rosary services for George Griego will be held on Tuesday, October 11, at 6:00 PM from St. Rose of Lima Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 12, at 11:00 AM also from St. Rose of Lima Church with Father Sotero A. Sena officiating and Deacon Marvin Marquez assisting. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery....
Jewel Perez
Sep 29, 2016
Mrs. Jewel Perez, 88 of Encino, New Mexico passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Wheatfields Senior Living Community in Clovis. She was born March 18, 1928 in Daysboro, Wolfe County, Kentucky to the home of William and Grace (Collinsworth) Spencer. She attended school in Kentucky before moving to Floyd, NM where she attended high school. Jewel married Ernest Perez...
Marchall Lee Rivera
Sep 26, 2016
Memorial rosary and Mass for Marchall Lee Rivera, age 71, will be held on Saturday, October 1, at 9:00 AM from St. Rose of Lima Church with Father Sotero A. Sena officiating. Serving as Honorary Pallbearers will be; Andrew Rivera, Richard Rivera, Tim Velasquez, Andrew R. Rivera, Max Rivera and Jerry Hawkins. Marchall passed away on September 26, at the...
Rita L. Baca
Sep 12, 2016
Rita L. Baca, 88 of Fort Sumner, NM passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Rita Lopez Baca was born June 14, 1928 in Los Ojitos, NM to the home of Adolfo and Regina Lopez. She grew up on the Best Ranch north of Lake Sumner. Rita was a homemaker and a longtime faithful...
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