Obituaries
Jack Menendez
Sep 7, 2013
Jack Menendez, 85, of Ruidoso passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013 at his home in Ruidoso. He was born May 20, 1928 at Tampa, Florida. He played football at Auburn University, graduated from Tampa University with his Bachelors and received his Masters from the University of Florida. He retired as a High School Principal for the Hillsboro County Schools...
Kerry Mckenna
Sep 7, 2013
Kerry L. McKenna, 66, of Alto passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Mescalero. She was born July 31, 1947 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A celebration of her life was held Sunday, September 8, 2013 in Ruidoso.
Lamoyne Peters
Sep 4, 2013
LaMoyne Granddaddy Peters, 93, of Capitan, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 in Rio Rancho, NM. The only child born to Gilbert Eugene Peters and Alice Chloe Zumwalt Peters, LaMoyne was born in the Carrizozo hospital July 10, 1920. LaMoyne married Nona Opal Jones on June 2, 1941.They began their lives together while Lincoln County was in its...
Terry Balderrama
Aug 22, 2013
Terry Kent Balderrama Terry Boy, 57 of Mescalero, passed away on August 22, 2013 in Mescalero. Terry was born on February 7, 1956 in Mescalero to Ciriaco Bobby Balderrama and Letitia Balderrama. He graduated from Chilloco Indian School in Oklahoma. He loved carving wood, working on cars and being with his friends. He was a welder with the metal...
Ray Sanchez
Aug 18, 2013
Ray Sanchez Jr., 51 of Ruidoso Downs, passed away on August 18, 2013 at his home. He was born on January 22, 1962 in Tularosa to Reynaldo Sanchez Sr. and Carmen Torres Sanchez. Ray loved riding his Harley and loved hunting, but most of all he was a family man. Ray married Sylvia K. Aguilar on October 29, 1983...
William Dean
Aug 17, 2013
William Grant Dean, 49, of Capitan, New Mexico passed away on August 17, 2013. Grant passed away doing what he loved to do and in a place that he loved to be. He was in the midst of beloved friends and family. The memorial service was be held on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Capitan High School Traylor Gym....
William Huband
Aug 17, 2013
William Bill Rodney Huband, 53, of Ruidoso passed away early Saturday morning in White Oaks, NM. He was born July 28, 1960 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Don and Ginger Huband. He grew up in Las Cruces and lived most of his life traveling and resided in Ruidoso. Work hard then play hard, this motto exemplified Bills life....
Larry Thompson
Aug 16, 2013
Dale Thompson, 76, of Ruidoso passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at his home. He was born September 21, 1936 at Walters, Oklahoma to Esther and D.E. Thompson who both have preceded him in death. He married Sarah Butler on December 15, 1964 at San Jose, California. He moved to Ruidoso in 1970 from Sunnyvale, California and owned and...
Romeo Klein
Aug 8, 2013
Romeo F. Klein, 91, of Ruidoso, New Mexico, passed away, August 8, 2013. He was born August 11, 1921 in Rio Grande City, Texas, to Charles and Paula Klein. He grew up in Rio Grande City, served his country for 4 years, and lived the rest of his life in Ruidoso. He worked with the Civilian Conservation Corps, Honorably...
John Woodward Ii
Aug 6, 2013
John Earl Woodward II, age 52, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, August 6th 2013. John was born on April 16th, 1961 in Farmington, NM. John married the love of his life, Tammy Woodward, on April 19th, 1986 and celebrated 27 years of marriage this past April. Often known as Big John he is survived by his...
Lamoyne Carpenter
Aug 1, 2013
Byron Lamoyne Carpenter, 80, of Capitan, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2013 in Alamogordo, NM. He was the youngest of seven children born to John Otis and Mary Inez Carpenter on January 6, 1933. He was a long time Lincoln County Real Estate Broker, known as the Land Man of Capitan. He loved going fishing and taking care...
Korvis Kurilik
Aug 1, 2013
Korvus Kurilik, 71 0f Capitan, died on August 1, 2013 in Capitan. He was born on October 28, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan. He was a teacher with Western Michigan University and worked for Upjohn Pharmaceuticals and upon retirement he moved to Capitan in 1998. During retirement he was a reserve deputy for the Lincoln County Sheriffs office for 10...
Benito Dalton
Jul 29, 2013
Ben Dalton, 82, of Capitan passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at his home. He was born May 11, 1931 at Pecos, NM and had lived in Lincoln County for 60 years moving from Pecos, NM. He retired from the Ft. Stanton Hospital in 1990 and he loved to play baseball, fish, hunt, and was an avid Dallas...
Charles Mcglothlin
Jul 25, 2013
Charles Edward McGlothlin, 73, of Ruidoso passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 in Ruidoso surrounded by family and friends. He was born March 28, 1940 at Gracemont, Oklahoma. Charles worked for XPERT Well Services in Hobbs, NM for many years until retiring in 1998 to Ruidoso. He loved working for Ruidoso Downs Racetrack Casino from 1999 to present, and...
Alvino Saenz
Jul 21, 2013
Prayer service for Alvino W. Saenz, 72, of the MescaleroBent area will be Wednesday, July 24, at 6:00 PM in St. Josephs Mission at Mescalero with the funeral mass on Thursday, July 25, at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the Saenz Family Cemetery. Mr. Saenz passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 in El Paso, Texas. He was born...
Edith Rooney
Jul 18, 2013
Edith Ann Dixon RooneyEdie passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at her home in Ruidoso. She was born June 2, 1944 in San Antonio, Texas. Edie was instrumental in several Ruidoso Companies including owning and operating Ruidosos Montgomery Wards catalog store in the 1980s, coowning and founding Lincoln Medical with Verna Adams, and Adobe Ski Shop with her husband...
Frances Jones
Jul 11, 2013
Frances HannaVedderJones, 81, of Ruidoso passed away at her home on Thursday, July 11, 2013. Frances was born November 14, 1931 at Loma Linda, California to Frank and Lena Hanna, both precede her in death. She graduated from Yuma High School in 1949. She married Kenneth Norman Jones on August 9, 1963 in San Diego, California and he preceded...
Glenda Perry
Jul 7, 2013
Visitation for Glenda J. Perry, 64, of Capitan will be Thursday, July 11, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 13, at the Traylor Gym at the Capitan Schools at 10:00 AM. Burial will be at the Capitan Cemetery. Mrs. Perry passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013 at...
Carol Hammitt
Jun 15, 2013
Carol Ann Wilkinson Hammitt, formerly of Ruidoso but recently of Paige, Texas, lost her ten year battle with a rare form of cancer early Saturday, June 15, 2013. Carols original prognosis gave her but a six month life expectancy, but fortunately, one of the worlds foremost experts on her rare disease process was on staff at the University of...
Paul Kolb
Jun 12, 2013
Paul Mason Kolb, of Ruidoso, New Mexico, entered into Heaven on June 12, 2013 and is now with his Lord and Savior. Born in Houston, Texas on October 12, 1954, he is survived by his wife Susan, parents Joy and John Kolb of Goliad Texas and 5 brothers and sisters. His elder sister Susan Dunwoody and husband Mac, brother...
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