Obituaries

Clyde Davis Sr.

Feb 22, 2008

Visitation for Clyde R. Davis Sr., 65, of Mescalero will be Monday, Feb. 25, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 2:00 PM unitl 4:00 PM. The prayer service will be Monday at 6:00 PM in St. Joseph's Mission at Mescalero where the funeral mass will be on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 10:00 AM with Father Paul Botenhagen officiating...

Johnnie Burke

Feb 19, 2008

Visitation for Johnnie Burke, 88, of Ruidoso Downs will be Friday, Feb. 22, at the First Baptist Church of Ruidoso Downs from 8:30 AM until 9:30 AM with the funeral service at 9:30 AM with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Burke passed away Tuesday, Feb. 19, at his home. He was born February 13, 1920 at...

Chrystel Surginer

Feb 18, 2008

Graveside service for Chrystel Surginer, 97, of Ruidoso will be Friday, Feb. 22, at 2:00 PM at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Ruidoso with the Rev. Vernon Edmondson officiating. Ms. Surginer passed away Monday, Feb. 18, in Mescalero. She was born July 19, 1910 in Spur, Texas and moved to Ruidoso in 1947 from Crosbyton, Texas. She was a member...

E. Jones

Feb 17, 2008

E. Loyd Jones passed away on February 17, 2008 at Mescalero Care Center in Mescalero, New Mexico. Loyd was born in Jacksboro, Texas on May 30, 1920 to Charles and Luna Jones. He was the youngest of six children. He graduated from Jacksboro High School and attended Texas A M University. Loyd was a World War II veteran serving...

Darryl Collins

Feb 15, 2008

Darryl Tim Collins, passed away at the age of 67 on Friday, February 15, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah with his wife and two sons by his side. Tim was born in Greeley, Colorado and attended CSU where he obtained a degree in Civil Engineering. He helped design airfields in Vietnam and soon after, working as a surveyor...

Elsie Mason

Feb 10, 2008

Visitation for Elsie Irene Mason, 98, formerly of Capitan will be Saturday, Feb. 16, from Noon until 1:00 PM at Trinity Southern Baptist Church with the funeral service at 1:00 PM with the Rev. Tim Gilliland officiating with burial will follow at the Capitan Cemetery. Mrs. Mason went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 10, in...

Delbert Posey

Feb 3, 2008

Visitation for Delbert Posey, 84, of Ruidoso Downs will be Thursday, Feb. 7, at the First Baptist Church of Ruidoso Downs from Noon until 1:00 PM with the funeral service at 1:00 PM with the Rev. Randy Widener officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Posey a longtime resident of Ruidoso Downs went home to be with...

Alan Campbell

Jan 29, 2008

Alan C. Campbell of Ruidoso, NM passed in his sleep early Tuesday morning Jan 29th with his loving wife Gail at his side. This was the end of a 6 year battle with cancer. Alan was born on May 28th 1958 in El Paso, TX. Alan was a graduate of Ruidoso high school where he was an accomplished member...

William Holmes

Jan 26, 2008

William Will Lee Holmes o fRuidoso died suddenly Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008. He was born September 2, 1970 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Priscilla McKinney Holmes Reger of Corpus Christi and Charles William Holmes of Windsor, Missouri. Will attended schools in Corpus Christi and Houston and graduated from ITT Technical Institute as a Computer Specialist. He is survived by...

William Gardner

Jan 17, 2008

Private services will be held for Billy Gardner, 39, of Albuquerque who passed away Thursday, Jan. 17, in Albuquerque. He was born March 2, 1968 in Uvalde, Texas. He had lived in Ruidoso from 1988 until 1991. He was a carpentar and truck driver. He is survived by his mother, P.J. Schuster of Ruidoso; his father, Joe Gardner of...

Charles Beck

Jan 14, 2008

Prayer service for Ray Beck, 44, of Mescalero will be Sunday, Jan. 20, at 6:00 PM in St. Joseph's Mission with the funeral mass on Monday, Jan. 21, at 10:00 AM also in St. Joseph's Mission. Burial will follow at the Mescalero Cemetery. Mr. Beck passed away Monday, Jan. 14, in Albuquerque. He was born January 25, 1963 in...

Sara Misquez

Jan 9, 2008

Visitation for Sara Misquez, 62, of Mescalero will be Monday, Jan. 14, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM. The prayer service will be Monday, Jan. 14, at 6:00 PM in the Mescalero School Gym at 6:00 PM where the funeral mass will be on Tuesday, Jan. 15, at 10:00 AM with burial to...

William Biddle

Jan 8, 2008

A memorial service for William A. Bill Biddle, 84, of Ruidoso Downs will be Friday, Jan. 11, at 1:30 P.M. in the Community United Methodist Church in Ruidoso. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Ruidoso. Mr. Biddle was born August 31, 1923 in El Paso, Texas to Robert and Bertha Biddle, he passed away Tuesday, Jan. 8,...

Dustin Pesewonit

Jan 8, 2008

Visitation for Dustin Earl' Duck' Pesewonit, 26, of Mescalero will be Wednesday, Jan. 16, at LaGrone Funeral of Ruidoso from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM. The prayer service will be Wednesday at 6:00 PM in the Mescalero Assembly of God Church, the funeral service will be Thursday, Jan. 17, at 9:00 AM in the Mescalero Community Center Gym at...

Pauline Lapaz

Jan 5, 2008

Visitation for Pauline LaPaz, 90, of Mescalero will be Monday, Jan. 7, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM, the prayer service will be Monday at 6:00 PM at St. Joseph's Mission where the funeral mass will be on Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the LaPaz Cemetery. Ms....

Lillian Swift

Jan 4, 2008

Memorial service for Lillian L. Swift, 83, of Carrizozo will be Saturday, Jan. 12, at 2:00 PM in the First Baptist Church in Carrizozo, a meal will be served at Noon in the fellowship hall. Ms. Swift passed away Friday, Jan. 4, in the Mescalero Care Center. She was born April 28, 1924 in Pear Valley, Texas. She worked...

Benjamin Martinez

Dec 28, 2007

Receiving of friends for Benjamin M. Martinez, 73, of Ruidoso Downs will be Thursday, Jan. 3, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. A funeral mass will be on Friday, Jan. 4, at 10:00 AM in St. Eleanor's Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Mr. Martinez passed away on...

Charles Floyd

Dec 23, 2007

Memorial services for Charles Murray Floyd, 57, of Ruidoso will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, at 1:00 PM in the Denton Funeral Home Chapel in Denton, Texas. Mr. Floyd passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, n Ruidoso. He was born December 27, 1949 in Dallas, Texas to Charles and Kathleen Floyd. He moved to Ruidoso in August, 2001 from Aubrey,...

Rosemary Pinto

Dec 18, 2007

Prayer service for Rosemary Pinto, 51, of Mescalero will be Thursday, Dec. 20, at 6:00 PM in St. Joseph's Mission where the funeral mass will be on Friday, Dec. 21, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the Mescalero Cemetery. Mrs. Pinto passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, in Albuquerque. She was born December 10, 1956 at Chicago, Illinois....

Jessie Beasley

Dec 12, 2007

Service Graveisde Service Ft. Stanton Cemetery Ft. Stanton Road Ft. Stanton, NM  88323 Monday, December 17, 2007 2:00 PM Cemetery Ft. Stanton Cemetery Ft. Stanton Road Ft. Stanton, NM  88323