Recent Obituaries
Eloisa Espinosa Celaya
Oct 1, 2024
It is with our deepest sorrow and heaviest of hearts, that we share the news of the passing of our beautiful Eloisa E. Celaya, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and friend whose presence graced our lives in countless ways.
Eloisa leaves behind her loving husband, Gregorio Celaya as well as her son, Camilo Celaya (Belinda) and their children Camilo Jr.,...
Lupe Luna Vega
Sep 30, 2024
It is with a heavy, but grateful heart that we announce the passing of Lupe Vega, who left us peacefully surrounded by her 3 children (Henry, Rose, and Cynthia) on September 30, 2024, at the well-celebrated age of 90. After a brief battle with cancer, she is now in the loving of arms of the One True Living Christ and...
Maria Cruz Gonzales
Sep 30, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we share the loss of Maria Cruz (Cruzita) Gonzales. Maria left this world on Monday, September 30, 2024, while residing in Austin, Texas, at the age of 86. Born on May 1, 1938, in Redford, Texas, to Isidra Ramirez and Pedro Moreno. Following her early years, Maria Cruz moved to Marfa, Texas. In 1965,...
Donald Thomas Poindexter
Sep 20, 2024
Donald Thomas Poindexter was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, in Alpine, Texas.
Don leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Patricia Poindexter; his daughters Jill Wise (Franklin) and D. Lynn Poindexter-Turk (Gregory); his grandchildren Danielle Sliger, Hannah Olson, Arielle Zahir, and Lucas Turk; and great grand-daughter Audrianna Sliger.
He was preceded in death...
Manuela Armendariz
Sep 19, 2024
Manuela Armendariz, a cherished homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, in Alpine, Texas, at the age of 81. Born in Mexico on December 18, 1942, Manuela dedicated her life to her family, nurturing them with love and warmth throughout her years.
For 60 wonderful years, she was the loving wife of Jesus Armendariz, providing strength and...
Patricia Rose Manning
Sep 8, 2024
Patricia Rose Manning, loved and respected by many, died on Sunday, September 8, 2024.
Patty has been described as fiercely kind, a rapt storyteller, hilarious, patient, magical, a wonderful cook, an actress, an artist, a teacher, passionate, amazing, a mentor, a friend, talented, special, an amazing listener, fair-minded, empathetic, intelligent, brave, and one of the “Moms”. She will be dearly missed...
Hallien Hart Stewart
Sep 8, 2024
Hallien Hart Stewart, a cherished soul whose warmth and kindness brightened the lives of many, passed away on September 8, 2024, in Terlingua, Texas, at the age of 64. Born on January 24, 1960, in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, Hallien's life was a testament to love, compassion, and unwavering devotion.
Throughout her years, Hallien dedicated herself to the noble...
Maria Antonia Dominguez
Sep 4, 2024
Maria Antonia (Toni) Dominguez of Marfa passed away Wednesday, September 4th after a long battle with cancer. She was born on April 16, 1945 to Cresencio and Hortencia Jurado of Marfa. She was the oldest of 9 children. She attended Blackwell School as a child until the family moved to El Paso, Texas. She graduated from Bel Air High School...
William Allen Peters
Sep 2, 2024
William Allen Peters passed away peacefully at his home in El Paso, Texas, on September 2, 2024. His family is deeply grateful for the eight beautiful months they shared with him following his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in January.William was born on October 3, 1940, in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Luke and Katherine Young Campbell Peters. He graduated from Garland High...
Matilde D. Villanueva
Aug 29, 2024
Matilde Villanueva, born on June 2, 1937, in Shafter, Texas, peacefully departed this world on August 29, 2024, in Alpine, Texas. Her life, gracefully woven with love, family, and service, will forever be cherished by who had the privilege of knowing her.
Matilde dedicated her career to the community, as she worked in the cafeteria at Alpine High School, and at...
Juan O. Serrano
Aug 26, 2024
Juan “Johnny” O. Serrano, a cherished member of the Marfa community, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024, in his hometown of Marfa, Texas. Born on December 27, 1934, Juan dedicated his life to both his family and his work, leaving a lasting impact on those who were fortunate enough to know him.
Johnny was an attendee of Blackwell School and...
Richard Zubiate
Aug 22, 2024
Richard Zubiate, 84, passed away on August 22, 2024, surrounded by his children and friends at his ranch near Brownwood, Texas. He was born in Marfa, Texas on February 7, 1940 to Cruz and Sixto Zubiate.
He attended school in Marfa and then Sul Ross University to study Accounting. He married Ida Ramirez of Marfa and had four children. He was...
Julia O. Pinedo
Aug 18, 2024
Julia O. Pinedo, a cherished homemaker and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024, at the age of 91. Born on May 23, 1933, Julia's life was a tapestry woven with love for her family, a passion for cooking, and a joyful spirit that brought laughter to all who were fortunate enough to share in her company.
Throughout her...
Adela Garcia
Aug 16, 2024
Adela Garcia, 75, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Daughter, and Sister, was called to her eternal resting place on August 16, 2024 after a strong battle against Cancer. She entered this world on January 13, 1949 in Marathon, TX, born to Eustacio and Estela Macias. She is survived by Domingo Garcia; her son Ronald Garcia; daughter-in-law Brenda Garcia; daughter Rhonda Garcia;...
Alicia Rodriguez Morales
Aug 16, 2024
Alicia Morales, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on March 25, 1942, in Fort Davis, Texas. She departed this world on August 16, 2024, leaving a mark on the hearts of who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Alicia was a radiant soul with the gift of gab, always eager to engage in heartfelt conversations and welcome friends into...
Joe Clayton Bedell
Aug 10, 2024
Clayton prided himself in being a west Texan. He was born a west Texan, grew up a west Texan and died a west Texan and he wouldn’t have had it any other way. Clayton Bedell, 66, of Alpine, Texas, died suddenly at home of a suspected aortic aneurysm rupture on August 10, 2024. We know that he was met at...
Lucila "Lucy" Garcia
Aug 4, 2024
The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I want
Lucila Lujan Garcia, lovingly known as Lucy, entered her eternal home August 4, 2024. Born August 31, 1939 right here in Marfa to Dora and Andres Lujan, the youngest of seven children, survived by her sister, Mageli Venegas, Lucy leaves behind a lasting mark on her native town.
I will fear no...
Joseph "Joe" Wilson Kennedy
Aug 3, 2024
Joe's hobby was classic cars and trucks from the 1950's and 1960's. Joe was known for his perseverance and ability to analyze and repair plumbing issues as well as many engine issues on old classic cars and trucks. He was self-taught on solar and battery systems. He built a home in South Double Diamond. He and his wife, Cindy, lived...
Jessie Mae McClellan
Jul 25, 2024
In loving memory of Jessie Mae McClellan, who passed away on July 25, 2024 in San Angelo, Texas. Jessie was born March 14, 1940 to Jesse and Ollie Mae McDonald in her beloved hometown of Sanderson, Texas. Jessie was the 2nd oldest of 3 siblings with her brother, Roland McDonald, and her sister, Darleen Wright.
Jessie graduated high school in Sanderson...
Victor Joel Ybarra
Jul 25, 2024
Victor Joel Ybarra, a dedicated employee who retired from the Brewster County Road and Bridge, passed away July 25, 2024 in Odessa, Texas. Born in Alpine on February 28, 1960, Victor was a beloved son of George Ybarra, Jr. and Luz Ybarra. He is survived by his loving wife, Anna Ybarra; his children, Michael Ybarra, J.D. Portillo, and Amanda Loza;...
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