Obituaries
Sarah Paolo
Aug 13, 2010
SARAH LYNN DI PAOLO died August 13, 2010 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born and raised in Ruidoso New Mexico on June 27, 1989. She attended ENMU College after graduating from Ruidoso High School. She loved art and jewelry making, which after learning she had cancer, she sold to raise money for awareness for other...
Arnie Gibson
Aug 7, 2010
Visitation for Juanita Gibson, 87, of Ruidoso will be Tuesday, August 10, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. The funeral service will be Wednesday, August 11, at 1:30 PM in the Gateway Church of Christ in Ruidoso with burial to follow at the Ruidoso Hondo Valley Cemetery at Ruidoso Downs. Mrs. Gibson passed away Saturday,...
Helen Godwin
Aug 6, 2010
Memorial service for Helen Godwin, 77, of Alto will be Monday, August 9, at 1:30 PM at the Ruidoso Downs Race Track Chapel. Mrs. Godwin was born May 16, 1933 at Loco, Oklahoma. She passed away Friday, August 6, at her home. She moved to Lincoln County five years ago from Midlothian, Texas. She was retired SecretaryTreasurer for JayH...
Roberta Rankin
Aug 5, 2010
Memorial service for Roberta Caryl Rankin, 70, of Ruidoso Downs will be Tuesday, August 10, at 11:00 AM in the First Baptist Church of Ruidoso Downs. She passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 in Ruidoso. She was born January 13, 1940 at Goody, Kentucky. Caryl moved to Lincoln County 30 years ago and she was a retired Real Estate...
Pearl Spohn
Aug 4, 2010
No services are planned at this time for Pearl Mae Spohn, 90, of Capitan. She passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010, in Roswell. She was born June 8, 1920 at DeMott, Indiana. She was retired from Ft. Stanton Hospital. Survivors include her grandchildren, David Bailey, Karen Wood, and Paul Bailey. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Carol...
Eugene Chavez
Jul 30, 2010
Prayer service for Geno Chavez, 63, of Carrizozo will be Sunday, Aug. 8, at 7:00 PM at Santa Ritas Catholic Church in Carrizozo where the funeral mass will be on Monday, Aug. 9, at 10:00 AM, burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Carrizozo. Mr. Chavez passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010 at his home. He was born...
Angelia Yulay
Jul 27, 2010
Visitation for Angelia Yulay, 90, of Mescalero will be Thursday, July 29, from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso. The prayer service will be Thursday at 6:30 PM at the Family Worship Center at Mescalero where the funeral service will be on Friday, July 30, at 10:00 AM, burial will follow at the Mescalero...
Constance Cullers
Jul 21, 2010
Memorial service for Connie Cullers, 65, of Ruidoso will be Tuesday, July 27, at 11:00 AM in the First Christian Church of Ruidoso. Ms. Cullers passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at her home. She was born January 6, 1945 at Austin, Texas. She moved to Ruidoso four and half years ago from Albuquerque. She loved horses, a dog...
James Wiley
Jul 20, 2010
James Robert Wiley passed on to be with his Lord Jesus in Albuquerque, NM, on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. He was 58 years old. He was born March 19, 1952 in Austin, TX. Beloved by his family and many friends, Jim Wiley is survived by his daughter, Christina Powell and two grandchildren, Brice and Haegon Powell of Winnie, TX...
Thomas Knight
Jul 18, 2010
Thomas Tom or Tommy Alman Knight died July 18th, 2010 at his home on the Knight Ranch, north of Carrizozo, New Mexico. Tom was 83 years of age. Services will be held at the Ancho Church on July 20th, 2010, at 2 p.m. with graveside services following at the Ancho cemetery.. Tom was born on June 24, 1927 in...
Paul Watts
Jul 17, 2010
Paul H. Watts, 86, of Alto passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at his home. He had served in the Army Air Corp during World War II. He was a retired coowner of a utility construction company. He is survived by two daughters, P.K. Johns and Paulette Birr. No services are planned at this time and cremation is under...
Joe Smith
Jul 17, 2010
One of the last great cowboys Joe Robert Smith of Capitan passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the age of 90. He was born September 7, 1919 in Seymour, TX to Joe Edward and Nannie Smith and grew up in Halfway TX. He is survived by sister Lucille Witten of Plainview, TX, and brother J.H. Smith Betty...
Edward Vega
Jul 15, 2010
The prayer service for Edward S. Vega, 76, of Carrizozo will be Sunday, July 18, at 7:00 PM in Santa Ritas Catholic Church where the funeral mass will be on Monday, July 19, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery in Carrizozo. Mr. Vega passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 in Las...
Amy Lafoon-Snow
Jul 14, 2010
Memorial service for Amy Senise LafoonSnow, 39, of Ruidoso will be Monday, July 26, at 2:00 PM in the Epsicopal Church of the Holy Mount in Ruidoso. Amy passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010, in El Paso, Texas. She was born January 6, 1971 in Ft. Worth, Texas. She moved to Ruidoso in October, 2009 from Las Cruces. She...
David Luna
Jul 13, 2010
Visitation for Dave Luna, 52, of Mescalero will be Friday, July 16, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM. The prayer service will be Friday at 1:00 PM at St. Josephs Mission at Mescalero where the funeral mass will be at 2:00 PM with burial to follow at the Mescalero Cemetery. Mr. Luna passed...
Elena Herrera
Jul 12, 2010
Elena Herrerashe will be deeply missed. Prayer Vigil for Elena Herrera, 70, of Ruidoso Downs will be Saturday, July 17, at 10:00 AM in St. Judes Catholic Church at San Patricio with the funeral mass to follow at 11:00 AM with burial at St. Judes Catholic Cemetery with the Rev. Alfred Galvan officiating. Elena died Monday, July 12, 2010...
Linda Brown
Jul 9, 2010
Funeral services for Linda Brown, 65 of Ruidoso, will be at 3:00 PM on Wednesday July 14, 2010 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel, burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. A reception will follow at KBobs. Linda was born on December 26, 1944 IN Artesia, New Mexico to William David and Iris Marie Coffelt Scott and passed away on July...
Janisse Lieftinck
Jul 7, 2010
Janisse Gwyn Lieftinck, 48, of Alamogordo and formerly of Alto passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo. She was born May, 1, 1962 at Karichi, Pakistan. She moved to Lincoln County in 1989 from Edmond, Oklahoma. She is survived by her father, John E. Lieftinck and her brother, John t. Lieftinck. She...
Jakob Yeager
Jul 5, 2010
Memorial service for Jakob Michael Yeager, 11, of Ruidoso Downs will be Saturday, July 10, at 10:00 AM in the First Christian Church of Ruidoso. Jakob passed away Monday, July 5, 2010 at his home in Ruidoso Downs, NM. He was born July 30, 1998 at Laguna Hill, California. He moved to Lincoln County in November, 2005 from Bullhead...
Trene Sanchez
Jul 1, 2010
Rosary for Trene G. Sanchez, 91, of San Patricio will be Saturday, July 3, at 2:30 PM in St. Judes Catholic Church in San Patricio with the funeral mass to follow at 3:00 PM, burial will follow at the San Patricio Cemetery. Mrs. Sanchez passed away Thursday, July 1, at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, she was born...
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