Obituaries

Mar 10, 2009

Major David E. Stock Born September 5, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, died March 10, 2009 in Roswell, NM peacefully in his sleep. There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning. A celebration of his life will be held on Monday, March 30, 2009...

Mar 10, 2009

Margaret Ann Scott There will be no services at this time for Margaret Ann Scott, 69, who passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell, NM. Margaret was born in Beech Creek, Kentucky on January 20, 1940 to Hermand Goodall and Gladyse Brooks. Both of her parents have preceded her in death....

Mar 10, 2009

March 20, 2009 br Major David E. Stock br Born September 5, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, died March 10, 2009 in Roswell, NM peacefully in his sleep. br There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning. br A celebration of his life will...

Mar 7, 2009

Roger Dale Cook passed away on March 7, 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico from complications of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Roger was born January 28, 1954 in Clovis, New Mexico. He was born and raised in Clovis, New Mexico and graduated from Clovis High School in 1972. Roger moved to Roswell in 1978 to work with his...

Mar 5, 2009

Delia Sanchez Cobos A funeral mass is scheduled for 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2009 At Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish for our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Delia Sanchez Cobos, age 74, who passed away on March 5, 2009 at Roswell Regional Hospital following a difficult illness. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery....

Mar 4, 2009

Mary Virginia Stoltzfus Graveside funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m., March 9, 2009 at South Park Cemetery for Mrs. Mary Virginia Stoltzfus, 97, of Roswell, NM who passed away March 4, 2009. The Dr. Hugh Burroughs of First Presbyterian Church will officiate the service. Mary was born May 2, 1911 in La Junta, Colorado to Mr. and Mrs....

Feb 28, 2009

Margarita Medina Mendoza Margarita Medina Mendoza, 64, passed away on February 28, 2009 at University Medical Center in Lubbock, TX. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 10:00 AM at St. Johns Catholic Church. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. . Margarita was born on June 30, 1944 to Pedro Medina Gonzales and Isabel...

Feb 27, 2009

Irving Alden Foster Irving Alden Foster, 79, of Roswell passed away on February 27, 2009. Funeral services will be held at the Town and Country Mobile Home Park Community Center on Monday, March 2, 2009 at 10:00 AM. All friends and family are invited to visit with the family following the ceremony at the Foster residence. An additional service...

Feb 22, 2009

V.R. Barnett Private family services will be held for V.R. Barnett, 88, of Roswell who passed away February22, 2009 at his home. V.R. was born on April 26, 1920 in Hagerman, New Mexico to Levi Barnett and Lottie Ratliff Barnett. His parents have preceded him in death. V.R. was from a Pioneer Hagerman Family who farmed in The Pecos...

Feb 19, 2009

Richard G. Sedillo A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at the Ballard Chapel for Richard G. Sedillo, 69 of Roswell who passed away on February 19, 2009. A funeral mass is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., February 26, 2009 at St. Johns Catholic Church. Fr. Juan Montoya, O.F.M. will officiate. Burial will follow at South...

Feb 17, 2009

Margaret Sheehan Riley A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 20, 2009 at St. Peters Catholic Church for Margaret Sheehan Riley, 100, of Roswell who passed away on February 17, 2009 at a local care facility. A funeral mass is scheduled for 10:00a.m., Saturday, February 21, 2009 at St. Peters Catholic Church. Fr. Paul Juniet O.F.M. will...

Feb 17, 2009

Florence Elaine Dittrich, known by many as the rabbit lady, joined her mother, Esther K. Gorham, and her father, Walter Kenneth Gorham, in the world beyond this world on Feb. 17, 2009. She lived 77 wonderful years and had lots of adventures in her life in Lucerne Valley, Calif., and her last six years in Roswell. She is survived...

Feb 13, 2009

Barbara Ann Walden McClellan passed away on February 13, 2009 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. She was born in Forsan, TX on June 23, 1933 to Clarence Walden and Gladys Watts Walden. She and Jack McClellan were married on April 3, 1953 in Midland, TX and enjoyed 50 years of marriage until his death in 2003. Her father...

Feb 12, 2009

Maria RosarioRosie Casarez Velasquez, 57, of Roswell, passed away on February 12, 2009, after a longtime scleroderma illness. She was born April 3, 1951, to Paulino and Matilde Casarez in Roswell, NM. Rosie graduated from Roswell High School in 1969 and received her cosmetology license in 1969. She married Fermin Velasquez on July 26, 1975, in Roswell. Rosie lived...

Feb 12, 2009

Dorothy Aguilar A rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at St. Johns Catholic Church for Dorothy Aguilar, 88 of Roswell who passed away February 12, 2009 at a local care facility. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at St. Johns Catholic Church. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery....

Feb 11, 2009

P Pauline Frances Smith A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, February 16th at the New Mexico Military Institute Chapel for Pauline Crossen Smith. Dr. Hugh Burroughs will officiate. Pauline passed away peacefully at her home on February 11, 2009 at the age of 85. Immediately following the service, friends and family are invited...

Feb 8, 2009

Walter Staton Dollahon A funeral service will be held 10:30 am, Thursday, February 12, 2009 at the 1st Presbyterian Church for Walter Staton Dollahon, 50 of Roswell passed away on February 8, 2009 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Walter will lie in state at the Ballard Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00...

Feb 7, 2009

Natividad L. Olivas A memorial service is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at St. Johns Catholic Church for Natividad L. Olivas, 55 of Roswell, who passed away unexpectedly on February 7, 2009 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Fr. Juan Montoya O.F.M. of St. Johns Catholic Church will officiate. The family will be receiving visitors...

Jan 30, 2009

A rosary is scheduled for Thursday at 7 PM at St. Johns Catholic Church for Genevivo Gino Jaramillo. A funeral mass will be held Friday at 10:00 AM at St. Johns Catholic Church with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery Genovivo Gino P. Jaramillo left to be with the lord and his loved ones on Friday January 30th...

Jan 28, 2009