Obituaries

Dennis Quish

Dennis Quish

Jul 24, 2018

Dennis MacArthur Quish, 76, of Roswell, NM entered rest on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 7, 1942. Dennis served in the United States Airforce at Walker AFB in Roswell, NM, retired from American Airlines after 30 years and received his doctorate in labor law from the University of Tulsa. Dennis is survived by his...

Jon Marshall

Jon Marshall

Jul 17, 2018

Jon, 84, of Roswell, NM, born December 3, 1934, departed this earth on July 17, 2018 Jon was a loving father, friend to all and generous beyond words. He loved his children above anything and was very proud of their accomplishments in life. He was also very proud to have served his country and to have spent the last...

Kristopher Cardona

Kristopher Cardona

Jul 10, 2018

Kristopher Cardona Kris 32 passed away in Santa Fe on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. He was born November 1, 1985 to Penney Goodall Cardona and Sammy Cardona. Kris is survived by his Mother, Penney Goodall Cardona; Fiance Michelle Egbert; Uncles: William R. Goodall, Ernest Cardona, and Gary Beatty; Aunts: Wilma Goodall, Sally Beatty, Clara Cardona and Bonnie Allen; Cousins;...

Geraldine Willoughby

Geraldine Willoughby

Jun 23, 2018

Geraldine Willoughby was born July 28, 1919 in Ethel, Oklahoma and died June 23, 2018 in Roswell, New Mexico. She was the third of ten children born to Hallie and Earl Barnett of Snow, Oklahoma. She got married June 23, 1932 in Antlers, Oklahoma to Henry Eugene Willoughby, a World War I veteran and rancher from Pinon, New Mexico....

Judith Otero

Judith Otero

Jun 17, 2018

Beside Your Bedside We sat beside you bedside, Our hearts were crushed and sore, We did our best to the end, Til we could do no more. In tears we watched you sinking We watched you fade away, And though our hearts were breaking, We knew you could not stay. You left some aching hearts, That loved you most...

Ellen Whitmore

Ellen Whitmore

Jun 15, 2018

Ellen Whitmore, formerly of Roswell, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 15, 2018 surrounded by family after a lengthy battle with breast cancer. She was born October 27, 1929 in Temple, Texas to Simon and Elizabeth Wolff and grew up in Ft. Worth, Texas. Ellen was preceded in death by her beloved husband Walter,...

Emelia Montoya

Emelia Montoya

Jun 12, 2018

Emily Montoya a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at the age of 86 in Roswell NM. Emily was born in Mosquero, NM on July 22, 1931 to Ignacio and Isabelle Montoya She worked earlier in life as Nursing home caretaker. She will be deeply missed by her friends, family and all who...

Anthony Lopez

Anthony Lopez

Jun 9, 2018

Anthony made his goodbyes and left this world on June 09, 2018 at the age of 24. Anthony was born to Francisco Lopez and Victoria Hernandez on March 02, 1994 in Roswell, NM. Both of his parents survive him. Anthony was born and raised in Roswell. As a kid growing up he was known as the reserved and quiet...

Luke Thompson

Luke Thompson

Jun 9, 2018

. Luke Thompson, 83, was born in Trent Texas April 4, 1935 and died at his home, in Roswell New Mexico, on June 9, 2018. He was raised in Big Springs, Texas where he graduated high school and attended Big Springs Community College. He also attended Waco University before being drafted in the United States Army in 1956. Luke...

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Jun 8, 2018

Dorothy Jean Peterson was promoted to glory on June 8, 2018. She was born in Marquette, Nebraska, on December 18, 1931, to Harold and Myrtle Anderson and was a graduate of Marquette High School in 1949. Dorothy had a large family and many friends and loved to be around people. She was very creative and enjoyed making crafts, reading,...

Magdalene Driscoll

Magdalene Driscoll

Jun 4, 2018

Magdalen Driscoll died June 4, 2018. Her husband John preceded her in death in 1997 and is buried in Roswell. Madge was a lifelong Catholic and practiced her faith regularly by attending mass at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Roswell. Following retirement John and Madge bought a home and moved to Roswell in 1989. Magdalen was an only child...

Joe Salazar

Joe Salazar

Jun 3, 2018

Joe "Boy" Salazar 7/20/1962 ~ 6/3/2018 Our dear and beloved son, brother, uncle and nephew Joe "Boy" Salazar, 55, was called home by our Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 3, 2018. Boys love for his family and our love for him will last thru eternity. One of Boy's specialties was spelling, he won the spelling bee contest three years...

Gwen Dunning

Gwen Dunning

May 30, 2018

Gwen J. Dunning On May 30, 2018 Roswell said goodbye to one of their best, Ms. Gwen Dunning. A lifelong resident of Roswell, NM she started her journey of reunification with her heavenly family at the age of 78. Gwen was born to Harold Lee Jones Sr. and Mary "Pauline" Moore Jones in Roswell, NM on June 24, 1939....

Marvis Frazier

Marvis Frazier

May 29, 2018

Marvis Frazier 11/29/1939 to 05/29/2018 Marvis was born a Texan; and grew up as the quintessential "Dexter Boy". He came to Dexter at a young age with his mother and father, Orenta and Roland, and his four siblings, Hugh, LaQuita, Lindell and Romelda. Roland was a farm hand, Orenta his supporter, and the children did their part to help....

Janet Randeau

Janet Randeau

May 22, 2018

Janet Lea Burnworth Randeau was born February 15,1949 at St. Mary's Hospital in Roswell, NM. She passed from this world on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center in Roswell, NM at the age of 69. She is survived by her mother Annabel Burnworth of Roswell, NM; her daughter Sherryl Smith (husband Jason) of Las Cruces,...

Cecilia Booky

Cecilia Booky

May 18, 2018

A rosary will be held at 9 am, Friday, May 25, 2018 at St. Jude Parish in San Patricio, NM for Cecilia Booky, 88, who passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 in Alamogordo, NM. Funeral mass will be held at 10 am, Friday, May 25, 2018 also at St. Jude Parish with Bishop Ramirez officiating. Burial will follow...

Tom Tyler

Tom Tyler

May 15, 2018

Tom was born on August 01, 1954 in Hobbs, NM. He passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Tom loved his family and friends and was an outdoorsman. There was not a deer in the woods that could get away from him or a fish in the water that could swim away. "That man was my father and I...

Samuel Cardona

Samuel Cardona

May 12, 2018

Sammy Cardona passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday May 12, 2018. He was born December 20,1953 to Chris Cardona Calacion and Cruz Cardona, both of whom preceded him in death. Sammy is survived by his wife of 36 years, Penney Goodall Cardona; son Kris Cardona (Michelle); brother Ernest Cardona (Clara); sister Sally Beatty (Gary); brother in law...

Emma Baiza

Emma Baiza

May 12, 2018

Emma Baiza, age 75 passed away Friday, May 12, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family and friend. Born on August 29, 1942 in Roswell, NM to Pedro and Estrellia Vigil. She lived with her companion Bonnie Sanchez. She was a lifelong resident of Roswell, NM and was a member of St. John's Catholic Church. Emma worked at...

Jo Rogers

Jo Rogers

May 10, 2018

Jo Alice "Jodie" Rogers After a long and meaningful career as a Registered Nurse, Jo Alice "Jodie" Rogers (formerly Bright) passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Roswell, NM, at the age of 67, in the presence of her beloved dog, Cookie Joe and her cats. Fiercely independent, unflinchingly brave, and remarkably strong, Jodie was known far and...

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