Obituaries
Melba Louise Luna
Jul 11, 2007
FUNERAL 10AM Monday 7/16/07 Melba Louise Luna, 88, of Fort Sumner, NM, died peacefully in her home Wednesday, July 11, 2007 with her family at her bedside. Melba was born November 11, 1918 in Clovis, New Mexico, the daughter of Edmund Roy Frost and Lois Pearl Wyatt (Curry) Frost. She was raised in Hot Springs and Hatch, NM, where she...
John Angel Ara
Jul 8, 2007
Juan Angel Ara, 63 of Taos, NM was born May 31, 1944 in Vaughn, New Mexico the son of Angelo "Angel" and Carmen Ara. He made his home in Taos for many years. John passed away peacefully on July 8, 2007 in Loma Linda, California surrounded by his loving family. He was in California receiving medical treatment. John is preceded...
Judy Lyn Sims
Jul 5, 2007
Judy Lyn (Marchman) Sims, 56 of Fort Sumner, NM died Thursday, July 05, 2007 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, NM following an illness. Judy was born September 13, 1950 in Clovis, NM the daughter of James Ferrell Marchman and the former Billie Lyn Watson. She was reared and attended school at Clovis until her sophomore year. She moved...
Celia Saiz Garcia
Jul 4, 2007
ROSARY: 7 PM Thursday MASS: 10 AM FRIDAY Celia S. Garcia, 82 a lifelong Puerto De Luna, NM resident died Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at Vermont Manor in Albuquerque following an illness. Celia was born November 21, 1924 in Puerto De Luna, NM to the home of Flugencio N. Saiz and the former Isabelita Lopez. She was reared and attended...
Paublita R. Moncallo
Jun 28, 2007
Paublita R. Moncallo, 94 of Santa Rosa, NM died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Guadalupe County Medical Center following an illness. She was born March 28, 1913 in Puerto De Luna the daughter of Santiago Romero and the former Anastacia Chavez. She attended school at Puerto De Luna and Corona, NM. Paublita married Jesus Moncallo on July 18, 1931 in...
Steve Paul Garcia
Jun 22, 2007
Steve Paul Anthony Garcia, 40, was welcomed into heaven on the morning of June 22, 2007. He was born April 1, 1967 in Albuquerque. Steve attended MacArthur Elementary, Garfield Middle School and graduated from Valley High School with honors. Steve attended UNM and received a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing and bowling with his...
Edna Holland
Jun 17, 2007
Edna Holland, 85 of Fort Sumner, NM died Sunday, June 17, 2007 at Lubbock Heart Hospital following an illness. Edna was born May 8, 1922 in Lone Wolf, Kiowa County, Oklahoma the daughter of Arthur McDonald Jones and the former Ellen Millie Jane Allin. She moved with her family at the age of 3 to Texas. She attended school at...
Victor Flores
Jun 13, 2007
Victor Flores, 81, passed away June 13 at the Guadalupe County General Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born January 12, 1926 in Puerto de Luna to the home of Cipriano Flores and the former Paublita Montoya. He was reared and attended grade school in Puerto de Luna and high school in Santa Rosa. He married Otilia Garcia on...
Frances P. Hopper
Jun 11, 2007
Frances Pearl Hopper, 91 of Clovis and formerly of Fort Sumner died Monday, June 11, 2007 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis following a sudden illness. She was born May 17, 1916 south of Taiban at Dureno, NM. Frances married Jimmie Hopper on September 28, 1934 at Clovis, NM. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy; two...
Russell J Patterson
Jun 11, 2007
Russell John Patterson, age 24, passed away June 11, 2007 in Santa Rosa from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Russell was born February 2, 1983 in Beaver, Oklahoma to the home of Dale Patterson and Freda Hobbs. Russell enjoyed riding his bike, fishing and spending time with his kids. He was currently working at the Travel Centers of America...
Mary Lucy Gonzales
Jun 8, 2007
Mary Lucy Gonzales, 72 of Bellingham, Washington and formerly of Clovis and Fort Sumner died Friday, June 08, 2007 at St. Francis Extended Healthcare in Bellingham. She was born October 31, 1934 in Lockhart, Texas to the home of Jesse Chavira and the former Angela Ramos. She was reared and attended schools in Ellensburg, Washington. She worked as a seasonal...
Lorraine J Campos
May 15, 2007
Lorraine J. Campos, age 53, passed away May 15, 2007 at the Guadalupe County Hospital following an illness. Lorraine was born January 11, 1954 in Santa Rosa to the home of Bonifacio and Zorida Campos Segura. Lorraine worked as a Housekeeper at various motels in Santa Rosa. She enjoyed 4 wheeling with her kids and grandkids, fishing, gardening, listening to...
Tillie Sena
May 11, 2007
Maria Domitelia (Tillie) Sena, age 76, passed away on May 11, 2007, at the Manor Care Nursing Home in Reno Nevada. Tillie was born, May 31, 1930, in Cuervo, NM to the home of Luis G. Duran and Petra (Lopez) Duran. She married Antonio P. Sena in Galisteo, NM in 1951. Tillie worked in Santa Fe, taught school in Pena...
Morine Meeks Archibeque
May 10, 2007
Georgia Morine (Meeks)Archibeque, 86 of Vaughn, NM passed away May 10, 2007, at the Betty Dare Good Samaritan Center, Alamogordo, NM. Maurine was born January 13, 1921 in Vaughn, NM to the union of George M Lewis and Margaret McNeill. She attended Vaughn High School and was valedictorian of the Class of 1937. She was married to Clayton T. Meeks...
Hugh Cooper
May 9, 2007
Eugene Hugh Cooper, age 79, passed away May 9, 2007 at Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari following an illness. Hugh was born July 30, 1927 in Edna, Oklahoma to the home of Ernest Elbert and Lula Pauline Blevins Cooper. Hugh came to New Mexico at a young age to work on a ranch. He joined the United States Army during...
Frank Lopez
Apr 27, 2007
Frank Flavio Lopez, age 83, died April 21, 2007 at Kaseman Presbyterian Hospice in Albuquerque, NM following an illness. Frank was born April 8, 1924 in Puerto De Luna, New Mexico to the home of Celestino and Margarita (Zamora) Lopez. He served in the United States Army from 1943 through 1945. Frank married Nancy Bishop in 1963. He worked for...
Joseph Calbert
Apr 24, 2007
Joseph Senon Manuel Calbert, age 41, passed away on April 24, 2007 at the Dan Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari following an illness. Joseph was born April 13, 1966 in Tucumcari to the home of Johnny and Rose Martinez Calbert. He was reared and attended schools in Tucumcari. Joseph was a self employed mechanic and loved working and repairing old...
Tiffany Lee Throckmorton
Apr 24, 2007
Tiffany L. Throckmorton, age 21, passed away April 24, 2007 in Tucumcari. Tiffany was born March 26, 1986 in Tucumcari to the home of Robert and Deborah Stith Throckmorton. She was reared and attended schools in Tucumcari. Tiffany was baptized in to the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed listening to music, her dog BooBoo, loved to make people laugh, she was...
Billy Gonzales
Apr 23, 2007
Billy Gonzales, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on April 23, 2007 at his residence in Santa Rosa. Billy was born on June 21, 1952 in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Lee Gonzales and Bennie Garcia. He was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Billy served in the United States Army from 1971 through 1973 where he was...
Mela G Perea
Apr 22, 2007
Mela G. Perea, age 80, passed away on April 22, 2007 at her residence in Santa Rosa following an illness. Mela was born August 21, 1926 in San Angelo, TX to the home of Luis and Dilia Velasquez Gonzales. She was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Mela married Juan De Dios Perea on April 27, 1946 in Santa...