Obituaries

Mary Sundayman
Jul 7, 2008
Visitation for Mary S. Sundayman, 90, of Mescalero will be Wednesday, July 9, from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso. The rosary will be Thursday, July 10, at 9:00 AM in St. Joseph's Mission with the funeral mass at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the Bent Cemetery. Mrs. Sundayman passed away Monday, July...

Mary Wimberly
Jul 7, 2008
A Celebration of life will be held Monday, July 14, for Mary Wimberly, 78, of Ruidoso at Cree Meadows Country Club from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM. Mary passed away Monday, July 7, in Albuquerque. Mary was born on November 19, 1929 in Texico, NM to Arthur and Ada McClendon. Her family moved to Ruidoso in 1946. Mary attended...

Thomas Joy
Jul 4, 2008
Visitation for Tom Joy, 76, of Carrizozo will be Tuesday, July 8, at Gateway Church of Christ in Ruidoso from 8:00 AM until 9:00 AM with the funeral service beginning at 9:00 AM with burial to follow at the Capitan Cemetery. Mr. Joy passed away Friday, July 4, in Carrizozo. He was born April 16, 1932 at Hope, New...

Sherry Ensor
Jul 3, 2008
Graveside service for Sherry C. Ensor will be Saturday, July 12, at Noon in Forest Lawn Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, July 3, at Eastern New Mexico University Hospital in Roswell. After a long 43 day fight where she made medical history. She leaves a hole in our hearts that will never be healed. Sherry's family includes, Dad, Sherry,...

Karen Turner
Jul 2, 2008
Visitation for Karen A. Turner, 57, of Ruidoso Downs will be Tuesday, July 8, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM in LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso where the funeral will be on Wednesday, July 9, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at Ruidoso Hondo Valley Cemetery. Mrs. Turner passed away Wednesday, July 2, in Ruidoso. She was born...

Roger Vold
Jul 1, 2008
Memorial service for Roger Vold, 63, of Alto will be Saturday, July 5, at 10:00 AM in LaGrone Funeral Chapel of Ruidoso. Mr. Vold was born January 19, 1945 at Enderlin, North Dakota and passed away Tuesday, July 1, in Ruidoso. He had served in the Marine Corp and was a retired truck driver for Praxair in Kansas City....

Dorothy Fellows
Jun 29, 2008
Memorial service for Dorothy Fellows, 73, of Ruidoso will be Friday, July 11, at 2:00 PM in Community United Methodist Church in Ruidoso. Mrs. Fellows was born March 10, 1935 at Waterbury, Connecticut and passed away Sunday, June 29, in Lubbock. She moved to Alamogordo in 1959 and lived there until 1982 then she moved to LaLuz and lived...

Edward Fleck
Jun 25, 2008
Graveside service for Edward George Fleck, 82, of Ruidoso will be Wednesday, July 9, at 4:00 PM in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Fleck passed away Wednesday, June 25, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was born May 20, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Fleck enlisted in the U.S. Navy immediately after graduation from high school on May, 8, 1944....

Dudley Pruit
Jun 24, 2008
A memorial service for Dudley Pruit, 67, of Ruidoso will be Monday, June 30, at 12 Noon in the Episcopal Church of the Holy Mount in Ruidoso. Mr. Pruit passed away Tuesday, June 24, in Ruidoso. He was born July 30, 1940 in Lovington, NM He had lived in Southeastern New Mexico all of his life living in Roswell,...

Rafael Delgado
Jun 13, 2008
A Rosary for Rafael Nevarez Cunado Delgado, 76, of Carrizozo will be Tuesday, June 17, at 7:00 PM in Santa Rita's Catholic Church in Carrizozo where the funeral mass will be on Wednesday, June 18, at 9:00 AM with burial to follow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery. He was born October 24, 1931 in Corona, NM to...

John Lacey
Jun 13, 2008
John P. Lacey, 55, went peacefully home to the Lord on June 13, 2008. Mr. Lacey passed peacefully at the home of his sister, Anita Hoff. He was preceded in death by his sister, Marie Lo Bianco and brother in law, Richard E. Hoff. John is survived by his parents, John J. and Martha Lacey of Villas, New Jersey;...

Robert Kenoi
Jun 12, 2008
Funeral service for Robert Bob Kenoi, 61, of Mescalero will be Monday, June 16, at 10:00 AM in the Mescalero Reformed Church with burial to follow at the Mescalero Cemetery with the Rev. Bob Schut officiating. Mr. Kenoi passed away June 12, at Mescalero. He was born April 4, 1947 at Mescalero and had live there all of his...

Nora Eoff
Jun 11, 2008
Graveside service for Nora Frances Wood Eoff, 89, of Ruidoso will be held Monday, June 16, at 10:30 AM in the Lingleville West End Cemetery at Lingleville, Texas. Mrs. Eoff passed away Wednesday, June 11, at the Mescalero Care Center. She was born January 28, 1919 at Erath County, Texas. She married R.C. Eoff in 1946 at Levelland, Texas...

Frances Roy
May 30, 2008
Prayer service for Frances Elizabeth Roy, 22, of Shiprock will be Monday, June 2, at 6:00 PM in St. Joseph's Mission at Mescalero where the funeral mass will be on Tuesday, June 3, at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the Mescalero Cemetery. Ms. Roy passed away Friday, May 30, in Shiprock. She was born December 7, 1985 at...

Frankie Najar
May 29, 2008
Rosary for Frankie L. Punkin Najor, 56, of Ruidoso will be Friday, June 6, at 1:00 PM in Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the funeral mass to follow at 2:00 PM with Deacon Don Dickman presiding. Mr. Najor passed away Thursday, May 29, in Ruidoso. He was born February 18, 1952 at Carrizozo. He worked for Northwest Natural Gas...

Steven Burden
May 24, 2008
Memorial services for Steven Cro Burden, 52, of Ruidoso and Lubbock will be Thursday, May 29, at 2:00 PM in Redbud Baptist Church at 8th and Slide Road in Lubbock, Texas with a family visitation in the Fellowship Hall after the service. A receiving of friends will be held Saturday, June 7, at 7:00 PM in the Aspen Room...

Alfredo Gonzales
May 22, 2008
The rosary for Alfredo Gonzales, 80, of San Patricio will be Tuesday, May 27, at 9:30 AM with the funeral mass to follow at 10:00 AM in St. Jude's Catholic Church at San Patricio, burial will follow at St. Jude's Catholic Church. Mr. Gonzales passed away Thursday, May 22, in Ruidoso. He was born March 14, 1928 at San...

Steven Makowski Jr.
May 12, 2008
Steven F. Makowski Jr., died on May 12, 2008 from lung cancer. He is survived by his wife, Ginny; his daughters, Candice and Cicelee, and siblings Cindy, Bob, Jerry and Patrick Makowski. He is preceded in death by his parents Steven and Lillian Ryan Makowski. Steve spent over thirty years with the U.S. Forest Service, most of them in...

Carson Carrillo Jr.
May 10, 2008
Prayer service for Carson June Carrillo, 40, of Mescalero will be Monday, May 12, at 6:00 PM in the Mescalero Assembly of God Church where the funeral will be on Tuesday, May 13, at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the Mescalero Assembly of God Church. Carson passed Saturday, May 10, in Ruidoso. He was born March 2, 1968...

Vicky Dobrava
May 7, 2008
Graveside service for Vicky K. DoBrava, 56, of Ruidoso Downs will be Friday, May 16, at 3:00 PM in Ft. Stanton Cemetery. Mrs. DoBrava passed away Wednesday, May 7, in Albuquerque. She was born December 30, 1951 at Beloit, Wisconsin. She moved to Lincoln County in 1998 from Alamogordo and worked at night clerk at the Days Inn. She...