Obituaries

Florentino Abila

Florentino Abila

Jan 1, 2020

Florentino Abila, 83, of Barstow, Texas was called home for Christmas on December 24, 2020. Florentino was born on October 16, 1937 to Jose Abila and Consuelo Rodriguez Abila, he was a resident of Barstow all his Life and was a Catholic.

In 1957 he married Isabell Garcia they were married for 50 years. Florentino and Isabell...

Geronimo Olivas

Geronimo Olivas

Jan 1, 2020

Geronimo Olivas 80 of Pecos passed away Wednesday April 28, 2020 at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland. He was born July 24, 1939 in Cuchillo Parado, Chihuahua Mexico to Ildefonso ‘Poncho’ and Nicolasa Juarez Olivas. He was a Catholic Christian and retired truck driver. He in his younger years was a jockey ‘Jinete’, worked in the agriculture fields for...

Espiridion "Speedy" Florez

Espiridion "Speedy" Florez

Jan 1, 2020

Espiridion "Speedy" Florez 89, of Pecos passed away Monday February 17, 2020 at the Focus Care Nursing Home. He was born December 14, 1930 to Juan De La Luz Florez and Eulalia Lara Florez in Pecos, Tx. He was retired restaurant owner and a Christian. He united in marriage March 16, 1974 to Elodia Dominguez in Pecos.

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Romoundo Muniz

Romoundo Muniz

Jan 1, 2020

Romoundo H. Muniz 68 of Pecos passed away Wednesday May 13, 2020 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. He was born October 25, 1951 in Pecos, Texas to Dolores and Rosa Hernandez Muniz, He was retired and a Christian.

Dad was a considered to be a handyman, loved to fix and make things. He loved fishing, shooting...

Arturo Chavez

Arturo Chavez

Jan 1, 2020

Arturo ‘Tury’ L. Chavez 54, of Pecos passed away Thursday March 12, 2020 in Lubbock, Tx. He was born April 6, 1965 in Pecos to Tomas Chavez and Jesusita Lara Chavez. He was a laborer and a Christian Catholic. He was united in common-law-marriage with Melissa Ann Contreras March 26, 1993.  Tury loved carpentry, fishing, bar-b-queuing, especially while drinking...

Francisco Ramirez

Francisco Ramirez

Jan 1, 2020

Francisco Javier Ramirez 68 of Pecos passed away Sunday August 30, 2020 at Covenant Medical Center Hospital in Lubbock. He was born December 3, 1951 in Coyame Chihuahua, Mexico to Sylvestre and Rosalia Navarrette Ramirez. He was a Christian Catholic and a truck driver. He married Alicia Ruiz May 5, 1971 in Pecos, Javier was a hard worker, loved...

Humberto Perez

Humberto Perez

Jan 1, 2020

Humberto Alexander Perez, 28 of Pecos, Texas passed away on October 22, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas.

He was born June 24, 1992 in Santa Rosa De Lima , Guatamala. He was a painter, He is survived by his mother Francisca Perez, his beloved aunt

Ellidina Licet Hernandez Barrera, numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and friends....

Juanita Lara

Juanita Lara

Jan 1, 2020

Juanita R Lara 86 of Pecos, Texas passed away Sunday August 23, 2020 at the White Sands Nursing Home. She was born March 29, 1934 in Toyahvale, Texas to Eulogio and Juana Reda Lara. She was a Christian Catholic and a homemaker. Mom loved playing Bingo, reading, and doing her crossword puzzles. She loved her Spanish Novelas it did...

Irene Strachan

Irene Strachan

Jan 1, 2020

Irene Strachan

May 25, 1920 - April 27, 2020

Edna Irene Roy Strachan passed away in the early morning hours of April 27, 2020. Through 99.9 years, Irene lived a long and happy life, centered on her family, both immediate and extended, dear friends and church members.

Born in Corinth, Mississippi on May...

Ramona Moran

Ramona Moran

Jan 1, 2020

Ramona Vitela Moran, 90 passed away May 11, 2020. She was the widow of Manuel Esqueda Moran.

Born in Ignacio Allende Durango, She was the daughter of Zenaido & Manuelita Vitela. She was employed at the Meals on Wheels for many years.

She was a member of Santa Rosa De Lima Catholic Church. She will...

Evangelina Sotelo

Evangelina Sotelo

Jan 1, 2020

Evangelina S. Sotelo 76 of Pecos passed away Monday March 23, 2020 at her residence. She was born May 2, 1943 in Vado De Piedra Ojinaga Chihuahua, Mexico to Fortino Sandoval and Geronima Palma Sandoval. She married Pablo Carrasco Sotelo December 2, 1961 in Ojinaga, Chihuahua Mexico. She was a homemaker and a Christian catholic.

Mom enjoyed...

Roberto Lujan

Roberto Lujan

Jan 1, 2020

Roberto Alvarez Lujan, 63, of Pecos, Texas passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born January 7, 1957 to Geronimo and Cruz (Alvarez) Lujan in Los Fresnos, Chihuahua, Mexico. He was Christian, and a lifetime Pecos resident.

His is preceded in death by parents; Geronimo and Cruz (Alvarez) Lujan, brothers; Jose Lujan,...

Jesus Mendoza

Jesus Mendoza

Jan 1, 2020

Jesus S Mendoza 98 formerly of Pecos passed away Monday July 20, 2020 at Madison Medical

Resort Nursing Home in Odessa. He was born May 26, 1922 to Nestor and Francisca Sanchez

Mendoza in San Antonio del Bravo Chihuahua Mexico. Jesus married Anastacia Garcia August 8,

1945 at Rancho 'El Quemado' she passed...

Adela Salcido

Adela Salcido

Jan 1, 2020

Adela A. Salcido, 84, of Pecos passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at her residence. She was born June 6, 1935 in Pecos to Ralph and Narcissa Ybarra Arreguy. She lovingly and whole heartedly served God as a Christian Catholic.  Adela married Juan R. Salcido, June 26, 1955; they were married for 61 years until Dad’s passing on...

Juan Ramirez

Juan Ramirez

Jan 1, 2020

Juan C. Ramirez 90 of Barstow passed away Monday May 11, 2020 at the Reeves County Memorial Hospital. He was born August 7, 1929 in San Angelo, Tx to Viaridomeo and Rita Carrasco Ramirez. He was a Christian Catholic and a retired Ward County employee. He married Jenara Lara in Pecos in 1952 they were married for 61 years...

Ruben Carrasco

Ruben Carrasco

Jan 1, 2020

Ruben F. Carrasco 72 of Pecos passed away Thursday August 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 30, 1948 in Pecos, to Vitorio and Maria Flores Carrasco. He married Yolanda Rodriguez January 2, 1972 in Pecos. He was a Christian Catholic and retired auto mechanic. Ruben loved tinkering with anything that had a gas engine. Loved fishing...

Sylvia Hernandez

Sylvia Hernandez

Jan 1, 2020

Sylvia Barrón Hernandez 56, formerly of Pecos, Texas left us all too soon. She passed away peacefully at Providence Sierra Hospital on Saturday July the 25, 2020 in El Paso, TX

Sylvia was born in El Paso, Texas to Samuel and Isabel Barrón on September 23, 1963.

She was a beloved sister of 10 siblings,...

Augusta "Gussie" Turnbough

Augusta "Gussie" Turnbough

Jan 1, 2020

Augusta “Gussie” Marie Turnbough of Balmorhea, Texas departed this life on Monday, August 10, 2020 at 101 years of age. A celebration of her life will be at 11:00AM on Friday, August 14 at the Pecos Church of Christ, 1321 W. 4thSt., Pecos, TX. Burial to follow at Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic concerns, the family...

Blasa Lara

Blasa Lara

Jan 1, 2020

Blasa Lara, 88, passed away on October 28, 2020. She was born on November 3, 1931, in Stanton, Texas to Antonio and Florencia (Rayos) Lara. She is preceded in death by her parents; Antonio & Florencia Lara, son; Danny L Ortega, brothers; Mercy Lara, Jesus Lara & Manuel Lara and sister; Alice Carrasco. She is survived by her son;...

Diana Salas

Diana Salas

Jan 1, 2020

Diana M Salas 52 of Pecos passed away Saturday September 19, 2020 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa. She was born April 11, 1968 to Merced and Santos Munoz Salas in Pecos. She was a nurse provider and Christian Catholic.

Diana was known to be a very outgoing person, she was always the loudest person in the...