Obituaries
Deborah Pacheco
Aug 15, 2014
Deborah Debbie Pacheco lost her battle with cancer on Friday, August 15, 2014. She passed away at home with her loving husband, of 23 years, by her side. She was a devoted catholic and left this earth with peace in her heart and family in her home. For those wishing to honor her life, the family has requested that...
Albert Richardson
Aug 11, 2014
Our Lord took Albert Alberto M. Richardson home on Monday afternoon, August 11, 2014. Albert was born on July 8, 1922 at Arabela, New Mexico. He spent his whole life in Lincoln County, raising a family of 5 with his wife Emma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Granville L. Richardson and Amanda Maes Richardson as well...
Brian Seale
Aug 4, 2014
Brian Riley Seale of Tularosa, NM, 87, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 4, 2014 at Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo, NM. He was born in Wortham, Texas on September 8, 1926 and served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater. He was a professional dancer with the Paul Whiteman Organization in...
Avelio Padilla
Jul 27, 2014
Abe Padilla, 43, of Las Cruces, NM passed Sunday, July 27, 2014 near White Oaks, NM. He was born February 21, 1971 at Carrizozo, NM to Jane Amaya and Avelio Gonzales. He is survived by two sisters, Sabrina Randolph and Stacey Nanez two brothers, Ramon Amaya and Chino Amaya several aunts and uncles 16 nieces and nephews and two...
Michael Chavez
Jul 24, 2014
Michael Leroy Chavez, 62, of Ruidoso Downs passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014. He was born July 24, 1952 in Carrizozo, NM to Ramon and Mary Chavez who both precede him in death. He is survived by a son, Michael Chavez of Farmington daughter, Kim Portio of Alto 2 brothers, Ramon Sonny Chavez Jr. Alamogordo and Roberrt Chavez of...
Esperanza Lucero
Jul 21, 2014
Graveside service for Esperanza Hope Lucero, 87, of Roswell and formerly of Ruidoso was held on Thursday, July 24, at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Ruidoso. She was born March 28, 1927 as Lampaso, Texas and passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 in Roswell. She is survived by 5 children, Margie Bryant, John Renteria, Sofie Lewis, Gloria Funston, and...
Avery Belin Jr.
Jul 18, 2014
Avery Bubba Belin Jr., 35, of Mescalero passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, near El Paso, TX. He was born March 17, 1979 at Alamogordo, NM. Bubba had lived in Mescalero all of his life and was Hot Shot firefighter. He is survived by his wife, Elma Belin 2 daughters, Kayla Belin and Nessa Belin 2 sons, Ethan Belin...
Steven Burkett
Jul 18, 2014
Steven J. Burkett, 58, of Ruidoso passed away Friday, July 18, in Ruidoso. He was born June 29, 1956 at Aurora, Illinois. He moved to Lincoln County on May 4, 1994 from Oxnard, California. He served in the Navy. He married Judy McClendon on January 10, 1981 at Las Vegas, Neveda. He is survived by his wife, Judy 2...
Leona Parsons
Jul 13, 2014
Leona Jean Parsons, 82, of Nogal, NM passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014 in Lubbock, TX. She was born March 30, 1932 at Pep, NM to Ollie and Chester Plummer. She moved to Lincoln County in January of 2009 from Lake Buchanan, TX. She married Don Parsons on May 17, 1948 at Lovington, NM. She is survived by...
Corinne Sandoval
Jul 12, 2014
Corinne Sandoval, 80, of Mescalero passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 in Alamogordo. She was born March 2, 1934 at Mescalero and had lived there all of her life. She attended the Mescalero Assembly of God Church. She married Wilson Sandoval in May of 1960 at Alamogordo. She is survived by her husband, Wilson two sons, Wilson Sandoval Jr....
Larue Wetzel
Jul 12, 2014
Larue Lane Wetzel, 88, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2014 with her family by her side. Larue was born on her fathers birthday, November 24, 1925, in Carrizozo, NM to Allen and Lillian Lane, his second wife. Allens first wife, Laura died in 1920 in the influenza epidemic. Before marrying Allen, Lillian was a school teacher in Bonito,...
Eva Montoya
Jul 10, 2014
Eva Gonzales Montoya, 92, of San Patricio passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at her home, she was born in the same house on June 1, 1922 to Elvira and Epaminandas Gonzales. She had lived in Lincoln County all of her life. She married Juan S. Montoya on August 13, 1948 at Carrizozo, she attended St. Judes Catholic...
Warren Beaver
Jul 4, 2014
Warren Beaver, 79, of Ruidoso Downs passed away Friday, July 4, 2014 in Alto, NM. He was born December 6, 1934 at Snyder, TX. He served in the Army during the Korean War and received a Purple Heart. He was a Production Drilling Engineer until 1978 when he and Betty moved to Gail, TX and owned and operated the...
John Kennedy
Jul 2, 2014
John Paul Jack Kennedy Shortly before dawn, at 5:24 a.m., on July 2, 2014, John Paul Jack Kennedy of Ruidoso passed away peacefully from a serious illness at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His wife, Jan, was by his side, and he was surrounded by his children, his sister, and his sisterinlaw. He was 73 years old. Jack...
Patrick Maxwell
Jun 30, 2014
Patrick Maxwell, 62, of Carrizozo passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 in Alamogordo. He was born February 15, 1952 at San Bernardino, California. He is survived by his daughter, Melanie Zavala and son, Eric Maxwell and his wife Emily three grandchildren, Jonathan Zavala, Lillian Maxwell and Fiona Maxwell.
Keena Frizzell
Jun 30, 2014
Keena M. Frizzell, 23 of Mescalero passed away on Monday June 30, 2014 in Ruidoso. He was born October 10, 1990 at Ruidoso to Roberta and Frizzell Frizzell Sr. and had lived in Mescalero all of his life. He was a Casino Table Game Supervisor. He attended St. Josephs Apache Mission. He is survived by his parents, Roberta and...
Alvin Lowe
Jun 23, 2014
Alvin Ray Lowe Passed away Monday, June 26, 2014 at his home in Ruidoso N.M. Alvin is survived by Robin, his loving wife of 34 years, his children Allison, Nichloas, Ricky, Susan, Tamera. 2 grandchildren, 4 sisters, 4 brothers, and numerous nieces and nephews, and cousins. Alvin is preceded in death by his parents , 2 brothers , 1...
Stephen Orosco
Jun 22, 2014
Stephen Sanchez Orosco, 19, of Mescalero returned to the kingdom of Heaven on June 22, 2014 in Mescalero, NM. He was born on November 30, 1994 and lived in Mescalero all of his life. He was a graduate of Mescalero Apache School, class of 2013. He was involved in basketball, crosscountry, football. He enjoyed snowboarding and was working on...
Trina Zamora
Jun 21, 2014
Trina Zamora, 94, of Capitan passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. She was born October 13, 1919 in Capitan to Mariginia and Mateo Talavera who both precede her in death and has lived in Lincoln County all of her life. She has lived on the same corner in Capitan since she was 5 years old....
Vincent Kayitah Sr.
Jun 7, 2014
George Kayitah, 72, of Mescalero passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at his home in Mescalero. He was born February 21, 1942 at Mescalero and had lived there all of his life. He was a Cowboy at Cow Camp 1, had worked at Ski Apache and at the Inn of the Mountain Gods. He is survived by his...
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