Recent Obituaries

Mar 22, 2022

Oscar Caballero “Porroy” Sanchez was born on a rainy night, October 30th, 1953 in Marfa, TX to Tomas and Pauline Sanchez. Oscar joined the Lord in heaven on March 22, 2022 after 68 ½ wonderful years full of life. Nicknamed, “Waterboy” because of the rain, his nickname quickly became “Porroy” due to his young siblings not being able to...

Mar 22, 2022

Rodolfo Rene Gordon, better known as Rudy G., a life-long resident of Alpine, TX, entered eternal rest in his Lord and savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.

In his church at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, the Rosary will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at 9:30 a.m., with the funeral...

Mar 20, 2022

Irma Irelda Segura Luna Morales, age 77, entered eternal life on Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Marfa, Texas with her beloved family by her side.

Irma Segura was born on November 10, 1944, to Joe D. Segura and Vidalia G. Segura in Marfa, Texas.

Celebration of life memorial service will be held on Saturday, April...

Mar 5, 2022

Josie Madrid, 72, was called to be with the Lord on March 5, 2022. She passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born on March 18, 1949, to Gabino and Juanita Bejaran.  She married Frank Madrid on May 9, 1968.  Josie was a devoted wife and mother.  She was very creative. ...

Feb 25, 2022

Myrtle Ann Wallis (Greenough)

Myrtle Ann was born June 22, 1938 in Billings, Montana.  The daughter of Frank and Doris Greenough (Corwin).  Her father was the cow boss on the Antler Ranch and she began school in Wyola, Montana.  In 1945, the family moved to Wyoming where she attended the SA School a couple miles from their...

Feb 20, 2022

Efrain M. Gallegos, Sr. 84, of Presidio, TX, passed away on February the 20th at Houston Methodist Hospital after a valiant battle with COVID.

Viewing for Mr. Gallegos will be on Friday, February 25, 2022 at   Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus in Presidio, Texas from 8:00 am to 10:00 am, with funeral services to follow.  Burial will...

Feb 20, 2022

On February 20, 2022, the Lord’s beautiful angel, Patricia Tompkins, 65 of Marfa, Texas was called home by our heavenly Father. She was born on February 20, 1957 to Thomas and Pauline Sanchez of Marfa, Texas. She was raised and spent some of her life in Marfa, Texas where she was a longtime cook for the Thunderbird restaurant. On...

Feb 19, 2022

Nelda Ann Gallego, 66, passed away on February 19, 2022, at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center in Austin. She was born June 21, 1955, in Alpine, the daughter of Santiago and Olga Gallego. She graduated from Alpine High School, Class of 1973. Following graduation Nelda married Juan Llanez and was the loving mother of Jay Llanez Aguirre and...

Feb 16, 2022

Alicia Olivares Salazar was called to be with the Lord on February 16, 2022.  She was a lifelong resident of Sanderson, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Roberto M. Salazar, her father Isidoro, and mother Trina Olivares.

She is survived by her two sons Hector and wife Debra, Robert and wife Rhonda,...

Feb 15, 2022

Pedro Baeza Frias, 83, of Marfa, Texas went to be with the Lord on February 15, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas.

Viewing was held at Alpine Memorial Funeral Home “Memorial Chapel” on February 19, 2022.  Cremation Burial will be scheduled for the immediate family at a later date.

Pedro was born in Marfa, Texas to...

Feb 13, 2022

Joanne Lara Ortega, age 64, surrounded by family, gained her wings on February 13, 2022.  Joanne was born February 7, 1958, to Brigido Lara, Jr. and Mary B. Lara.  She was raised in Fort Davis and attended all school years at Fort Davis schools.  Due to health reasons, she moved to San Angelo where she lived with her son. ...

Feb 13, 2022

Usbaldo “Baldo” Ybarra, 84, of San Angelo, Texas passed away on February 13, 2022, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Services for “Baldo” will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022.  Viewing will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. with praying of the Most Holy Rosary beginning at 2:00 p.m. with mass to follow at Our Lady of...

Jan 31, 2022

Jesse Bob Fisher, 76, passed away in Odessa, Texas on January 31, 2022.  He was born on June 17, 1945, in Pecos, Texas to Jesse Davis Fisher and Florine Roby Bell Fisher.  He was always known as Bob to his family and friends.  He grew up in Sanderson, Texas then went to El Paso, Texas to work.  He worked...

Jan 28, 2022

James F Dyer, II passed away on January 28, 2022, surrounded by loved ones at home at the age of 92. He was born November 2, 1929, to A.E. Dyer and Beulah Mae McWhorter in Baird, Texas. He attended Sul Ross State University in 1947 where he met the love of his life Jan Williams. They celebrated 70 beautiful...

Jan 25, 2022

James William “Cordell” Lewis, 25, of Marfa went home to be with the Lord and passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in Houston, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022 at Alpine Memorial Funeral Home “Memorial Chapel” from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Praying of the Most Holy Rosary will be held on...

Jan 21, 2022

Rudolfo “Rudy” Garcia, 65, passed away on January 21, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Alpine Memorial Funeral Home “Memorial Chapel” from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Praying of the Most Holy Rosary will be held on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Our Lady of Peace Catholic...

Jan 18, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Anthony Sydow. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 17, 2022

Juan Alberto Dominguez Sr., 78, passed away on January 17, 2022 in Fort Davis, Texas.

Rosary has been set for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 22nd at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Fort Davis, Texas.  Funeral service will follow afterwards at 11:00 a.m.

Burial will immediately follow, at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Fort Davis, Texas.

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Jan 15, 2022

Tonia Ann Hill was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Kenneth Joe Hill and Joyce Ann Born on September 12, 1967.  She was 54 years old.  She passed away on January 15, 2022, at Big Bend Regional Hospital in Alpine, Texas.  She attended Marfa High School in the 80s.  She was a manager at Dairy Queen in Alpine, Texas....

Jan 14, 2022

Florentino R Hernández, edad 60, de Ojinaga Chihuahua nació el 27 de Enero 1961 en Monterrey, NL. Falleció el Viernes 14 de Enero del 2022 en Alpine Tx. Lo participan a usted con profundo dolor y les ruegan que eleven a Dios Nuestro Señor las oraciones por el eterno descanso de su alma. Su esposa: Antonia Montoya, sus hijos:...