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Alisa Vasquez
Jun 26, 2017
Alisa Marie Vasquez, infant daughter of Joe Navarrette, and Maurissa Vasquez, went to be with our Lord on Monday, June 26th, 2017. Alisa laughed, smiled throughout her 5 months; bringing joy and happiness to everyone she touched. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her favorite sister Natalie Elguezabal; and her favorite brother Qualian Daniel; and many...
Clara Boreing
Jun 26, 2017
On June 24, 2017, Clara Boreing passed away from natural causes peacefully in her sleep. Clara Elizabeth was born on May 10, 1917, to William and Corinne Lambeth in El Paso, Texas. She married Charlie Boreing on Sept. 3,1939, and had son Bill in 1947. In 1959, the family moved to Alpine, Texas, from Roswell, New Mexico. Upon moving...
Fidel Vasquez
Jun 20, 2017
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Visitation St. Mary's Catholic Church 211 West San Antonio Street Marfa, TX 79843 Saturday, June 24, 2017 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM Service Rosary St. Mary's Catholic Church 211 West San Antonio Street Marfa, TX 79843 Saturday, June 24, 2017 9:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial St. Mary's Catholic Church...
Daniel Jurado
Jun 17, 2017
Marfa, Texas - Daniel "Danny" Jurado, a loving, and generous father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend entered his heavenly rest on Saturday, June 17th, 2017 at The Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine, Texas surrounded by his beloved family. Danny was 58. Danny born on January 20, 1959 in Marfa, Texas, he was the third child born...
Anita Serrano
Jun 6, 2017
Anita Vasquez Serrano, a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend entered eternal rest on June 6th, 2017, at her residence. She was 82. Mrs. Serrano was born on May 4th, 1935 in Marfa, Texas to Miguel Vasquez and Martina Alvarado Vasquez. She was a graduate of Marfa High School, and was a homemaker. She met...
Nancy Molina
May 22, 2017
Nancy Molina of Fort Davis, Texas, born in Houston, Texas, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017, at Big Bend Regional Medical Center with her loving mother and father by her side. Nancy was 41. Nancy was born in Houston on Aug. 24, 1975, to Maria Molina. Within a few short years, God blessed Nancy with a loving step-father,...
Cynthia Hood
May 17, 2017
Throughout her too-brief life, Cynthia Deanne Hood, remained determined to live life her way. And she did. In the early morning hours of Wednesday May 17, 2017 the beautiful, creative and loving Cynthia Hood died in the Big Bend Regional Medical Center as a result of cancer, a disease she successfully fought to overcome for more than five years....
Eliberto Franco, Jr.
Apr 21, 2017
Eliberto "Bert" Franco Jr., 52, of Marfa passed away April 21, 2017 in Odessa following a courageous battle with cancer. Bert was born on February 4, 1965 in Alpine to Eliberto Franco Sr., and Leonor Covarrubias Franco. Bert attended Marfa High School, and was a landscaper. Bert, as his family and friends called him, was loving, kind, funny, and...
George Bentley, Jr.
Apr 16, 2017
George Bentley, Jr., of Fort Davis, Texas, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Easter Morning, Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Big Bend Regional Medical Center, he was 90 . Mr. Bentley was born on May 17, 1926 to Mr. George Bentley Sr. and Angelita Bonilla Bentley in Fort Davis, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Jeff...
Blanche Winterburn
Mar 31, 2017
Blanche Ardele Winterburn, 99, of Alpine, Texas, passed away at the Pecos County Memorial Hospital on March 31, 2017. She was born in Nebraska on March 20, 1918. She had worked as a clerk for Philco Ford. She is survived by her sons Terry Lloyd Stewart and wife Charlotte of Alpine; and Kenneth E. Stewart and wife Claudia of...
Pedro Parras
Mar 31, 2017
Marfa - Pedro M. Parras, age 88, died on March 31, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving and carring family. Mr. Parras was born on August 2nd, 1928 in Ruidoso, Texas to Abelardo Parras and Antonia Morales Parras. Rosary was recited on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 9:30 am and was followed by Mass of Christian Burial...
Ventura Herrera
Mar 30, 2017
Marfa - Ventura C. Herrera, age 85, died on March 30th, 2017 at Sagebrook Skilled Nursing Heath Center in Cedar Park, Texas. Mr. Herrera was born on July 14th, 1931 in Casa Piedra, Texas to Jose Herrera and Concha Chavez Herrera. Rosary will be recited on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 9:30 am followed by Mass of Christian Burial...
Gloria Burgess
Mar 17, 2017
Gloria Burgess, 89, closed her eyes to her earthly home and opened them to a glories homecoming to her heavenly home on Friday, March 17, 2017, at her son's home in El Paso, surrounded by her loving family. Gloria was a lifelong resident of Presidio County. Rosary will be today, Thursday, March 23 at 7pm at Santa Teresa Catholic...
Mary-Alice Neilson
Mar 9, 2017
Mrs. Mary Alice R. Neilson, a long-time resident of Fort Davis for many years, died at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX March 9, 2017. She was born December 29, 1923 in Antigo, WI to Richard and Roseanna (Kramer) Hugunin, attended St. John Parochial School, graduated from Antigo High School in 1942, and married John M. Neilson February 22,...
Rudolfo Herrera
Feb 26, 2017
Rodolfo "Rudy" Herrera, 63, of Alpine, Texas, and formerly of Marfa, Texas, went to join his mother in heaven on Feb. 26, 2017, at Midland Memorial Hospital. Services will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 11, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marfa. Rudy was born Dec. 6, 1953, in Marfa and raised in Marfa, the oldest of eight siblings....
Florence Foley
Feb 26, 2017
Florence Elizabeth Brown Foley of Alpine passed with peace and grace on Sunday, February 26, 2017. She was 95 years of age. Viewing will be at Alpine Memorial Funeral Home (209 W. Sul Ross Ave.) from 6-7pm Friday, March 3. Funeral service is planned on Saturday, March 4, at 10am at First Baptist Church, (203 N 4th St.) Alpine,...
Diane Miller
Feb 14, 2017
Visitation Visitation First United Methodist Church 108 W. Washington St. Marfa, TX 79843 Friday, February 17, 2017 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Service Funeral Services First United Methodist Church 108 W. Washington Marfa, TX 79843 Saturday, February 18, 2017 2 p.m. Cemetery Marfa Cemetery West Hwy 90 Marfa, TX 79843
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