Obituaries
Joseph Godines
Jul 28, 2008
Prayer service for Joseph Godines, 20, of Ruidoso will be Thursday, July 31, at 6:00 PM in St. Joseph's Mission where the funeral mass will be on Friday, August 1, at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the Aragon Family Cemetery at White Tail. Joseph passed away Monday, July 28, in Ruidoso, he was born August 30, 1987...
Lenora Kinzhuma
Jul 28, 2008
Funeral mass for Lenora Coyote Kinzhuma, 52, of Mescalero will be Thursday, July 31, in St. Joseph's Mission at Mescalero with burial to follow at the Mescalero Cemetery. Lenora passed away Monday, July 28, at Mescalero. She was born January 10, 1956 at Cortez, Colorado and was a member of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe. She moved to Mescalero...
Damon Black
Jul 27, 2008
Funeral services for Damon Black, 56, of Ruidoso will be Friday, August 1, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Alto with burial to follow at the Nogal Cemetery. Mr. Black passed away Sunday, July 27, in Lubbock, Texas. He was born August 15, 1951 at McKinney, Texas. He moved to Ruidoso 14 years ago...
Stanley Yowell
Jul 26, 2008
Stan Yowell, 79, of Ruidoso passed away Saturday, July 26, in Ruidoso. He was born October 1, 1928 at LaGrange, Missouri. He moved to Ruidoso in 1979 from Orlando, Florida. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict, before entering the service he was a farmer and after discharge from the service he began working for Lockheed-Martin...
Brad Garrison
Jul 15, 2008
Brad O'Don Garrison, a resident of Albuquerque for over 40 years, died July 15, 2008 in his home in Ruidoso, where he lived since retiring in 2007. He was born October 17, 1952 in Oklahoma City and was the loving son of John Garrison and Betty Mazzio. He graduated from Manzano High School in 1970 and later attended New...
Stephen Ortiz
Jul 14, 2008
A rosary was recited for Stevie John Ortiz, 31, of carrizozo on Wednesday, July 23, at 7:00 PM with the funeral mass on Thursday, July 24, at 10:00 Am in Santa Rita's Catholic Church in Carrizozo. Stevie Blockhead Ortiz passed away on July 14, 2008 surrounded by his loved one's at his side in Albuquerque. Stevie John, a life...
Larry Washington
Jul 12, 2008
A memorial service for Larry Dale Washington, 60, of Ruidoso will be Wednesday, July 16, at 1:00 PM in the Ruidoso Downs Race Track Chapel. Mr. Washington passed away Saturday, July 12, in Ruidoso. He was born June 24, 1948 at Portales, New Mexico. He moved to Ruidoso 25 years ago from Dallas and was a former horse trainer...
James Hiles
Jul 12, 2008
Visitation for James Richards Hiles Jr. of Tularosa will be Wednesday, July 16, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM. The prayer vigil will be Wednesday at 6:00 PM in St. Joseph's Mission at Mescalero where the funeral mass will be on Thursday, July 17, at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the Hiles...
Billie Payne
Jul 12, 2008
Visitation for Bille Lee Payne, 77, of Carrizozo will be Tuesday, July 15, at LaGrone Funeral Chapel in Ruidoso from 10:00 AM until Noon. Graveside services will be Wednesday, July 16, at 4:00 PM in Evergreen Cemetery in Carrizozo. Mrs. Payne passed away Saturday, July 12, in Ruidoso. She was born January 25, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio. She moved...
Sean Friberg
Jul 9, 2008
Funeral service for Sean Andrew Firberg, 2, of Ruidoso will be Wednesday, July 16, at 10:00 AM in the First Baptist Church of Ruidoso with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Ruidoso. Sean passed away Wednesday, July 9, in Tucson, Arizona. He was born April 11, 2006 in Albuquerque and spent these two years in a battle...
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...


