Obituaries
Emalina Corrina Panebouef
Sep 7, 2012
"AUNTIE EMMA" Emalina Corrina Panebouef age 84 a resident of Vaughn, N.M. was born in Vaughn on April 2, 1928 and died in Roswell, on September 7, 2012. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Carlos Panebouef from Anton Chico, N.M. and Eugenia Samora From Puerto de Luna N.M. She was a 1946 Graduate of...
Lorenzo J Barela
Sep 7, 2012
Lorenzo J. “Lore” Barela, age 66, passed unexpectedly at his home on September 7, 2012. Lorenzo was born July 14, 1946 in Santa Rosa NM to the home of Lorenzo and Ofrosia (Ortega) Barela. He attended Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools where he excelled in sports. He served in the United States Army from 1966 through 1969. He was awarded the...
Benerita "Quata" Roybal
Sep 5, 2012
Benerita “Quata” Roybal, 69 died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in Clovis, NM following an illness. She was born February 23, 1943 in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Raymundo T. and Inez (Lopez) Sena. She was reared and attended schools in Fort Sumner. She married Silviano Roybal in Fort Sumner, NM. They made their home in Clovis in 1971....
Leonard Garcia
Aug 20, 2012
Leonard Garcia, age 51, was welcomed into heaven on August 20, 2012 at the Christus St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe following an illness, while surrounded by family members and best friend/brother Mark Montano. Leonard was born on May 13, 1961 in Albuquerque, NM to the home of Ezequiel and Oma (Gerhardt) Garcia. While attending Santa Rosa Schools, Leonard lived...
Lena Sanchez
Aug 12, 2012
Rosary services for Mrs. Lena Sanchez, 91 of Fort Sumner will be held at 7:30 PM Wednesday, August 15, 2012 from St. Anthony Catholic Church in Fort Sumner. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Thursday, August 16, 2012, burial will follow at Fort Sumner Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Nathan Madrid, Raymond Peele, Adolph Peele, Manuel Segura, Anthony...
Celia Pino
Aug 11, 2012
After a brief illness, Celia Sanchez Pino passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at home on Saturday, August 11, 2012. Celia was born on September 8, 1920 in Dahlia, New Mexico to Rudolfo and Marcelina Sanchez. On October 27, 1945, she married Jose L. Pino of Anton Chico, NM. They moved to Santa Rosa soon after, and lived there...
Manuel A Castillo
Aug 8, 2012
Manuel Ambrossio Castilllo, age 67, passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 8, 2012. Manuel was born on January 1, 1945 in Milagro, NM to the home of Prudencio and Irene (Garduno) Castillo. He was reared and attended schools in Santa Rosa. Manuel worked as a gas station attendant for several gas stations before becoming disabled due to a...
Steven E Griego
Aug 3, 2012
Steven E. Griego, affectionately known as Steve entered the gates of heaven on Friday, August 3, 2012 at University of New Mexico Hospital following a tragic motorcycle accident. Steve was born May 30, 1966 in Santa Rosa, NM to the home of Pablo and Sophia Griego. Steve attended St. Rose Catholic School and graduated from Santa Rosa High School in...
Peggy York
Jul 28, 2012
Peggy York, longtime rancher of Fort Sumner, New Mexico, passed away July 28, 2012, in Lubbock, Texas, following a stroke. Mrs. York was born Thelma Juaeise Burt on March 28, 1922, in Snyder, Texas, to Grady Burt and Velma (Brown) Burt. She was so small when she was born, at home, that a neighbor kept her warm in a shoebox...
Ross C. Sinclair
Jul 27, 2012
Ross Carl Sinclair, age 89, passed away on July 27, 2012 at his home in House, NM following an illness. Ross was born on December 15, 1922 in Wichita, Kansas to the home of Charles and Valera Colleen (Talley) Sinclair. Ross served in the United States Army during WWII where he received the Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with...
Frank Pat Aragon
Jul 25, 2012
Frank Pat Aragon, 76 of Roswell, NM died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at ENM Medical Center following an illness. Pat was born May 31, 1936 in Fort Sumner to the home of Miguel and Cleofas (Trujillo) Aragon, he attended Fort Sumner schools. Pat married Lucy M. Marsh on December 7, 1957 in Fort Sumner. He worked for several years at...
Jack Burds
Jul 6, 2012
John Joseph "Jack" Burds, 73 a resident of the Fort Sumner valley died Friday, July 6, 2012 in Fort Sumner following an illness. Jack was born in Peosta, Iowa on a farm on June 18, 1939. He was the eldest son of John Joseph, Sr. and Mary Cecelia (Carroll) Burds. Siblings include Joan Marie and (Phil) Weber, Dubuque, Iowa, Mary...
Clarence C.O. Brady
Jul 2, 2012
Clarence Orval “C.O.” Brady, 81, a resident of the Fort Sumner valley died Monday, July 2, 2012 at his home following an illness. C.O. was born September 6, 1930 in Portales, NM to the home of Clarence Patrick and Sarah Venor (Griffen) Brady.He was reared in Albuquerque and Tucumcari, NM where he attended school. C.O. worked for 29 years with...
Floyd Alfonso Padilla
Jul 1, 2012
Floyd Alfonso Padilla passed away suddenly on Sunday July 1, 2012 in Santa Rosa, NM. Floyd was born in Puerto de Luna, NM, to the home of Alfonso and Nora Padilla, he was the eldest of 13 children. Floyd made Santa Rosa his home for most of his life. After high school, he attended school in Colorado. Floyd enlisted in...
Isidoro Ricardo Chavez
Jun 27, 2012
Isidoro R. Chavez, age 50, of Fort Sumner, NM died Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis, NM following an illness. Isidoro was born August 18, 1961 in Santa Rosa, NM the son of Antonio and Magdalena (Marquez) Chavez. He was raised in Puerto De Luna, NM, attended and graduated from Santa Rosa High School in...
Anna Marie Urban Madrid
Jun 22, 2012
Anna Marie (Urban) Madrid, 48 a lifelong Santa Rosa, NM resident died Friday, June 22, 2012 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque following a sudden illness. Anna was born December 4, 1963 in Santa Rosa, NM the daughter of Jose Roberto Urban Sr. and the former Antonia Carmen Gonzales. Anna was raised and attended schools in Santa Rosa, graduating from Santa...
Richard V. Beauford
Jun 20, 2012
Richard V. Beauford 94, (known to his family and friends as “Dick” or Cotton) passed away on June 20, 2012 in Sun City, Arizona. He was in Sun City for a family gathering. Dick was born July 12, 1917 in Valmorhea, Texas the third child and second son of Ellie Elliott and Leona Brem Beauford. He was raised in and...
Arthur C Lott
Jun 17, 2012
Arthur C. Lott, age 90, passed away on June 17, 2012 at the Guadalupe County Hospital following an illness. Arthur was born on June 4, 1922 in Scipio, Oklahoma to the home of James and Rosa Lee (Shelton) Lott. He was reared in Deming and Santa Rosa. Arthur served in the United States Army during WWII. He was awarded the...
Jean Head
Jun 13, 2012
Jean Head, 77 a longtime Fort Sumner business owner died Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Clovis Healthcare following an illness. She was born September 28, 1934 in Fort Sumner, NM to the home of Floyd Cordell and Bessie Lucille (Holland) Borden. Jean attended and graduated from Fort Sumner High School. She married Bob Head on April 8, 1955 in Fort...
Coral Lavinia Julian
Jun 7, 2012
Services for Coral L. Julian will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at La Vida Llena Chapel, 10501 Lagrima De Oro Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM. Coral Lavinia Julian, 87 of Albuquerque and formerly of Fort Sumner passed away on Thursday June 7, 2012 in Albuquerque. Coral was born on January 29, 1925 in Shannon City, Iowa the...
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