Recent Obituaries
Anastacio S. Milan
Jan 16, 2026
Mr. Anastacio S. Milan, a respected educator, beloved family man, and dedicated community member, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, at the age of 79 in San Antonio, TX. Born on January 13, 1947, in Alpine, TX, Mr. Milan was a man whose life was characterized by devotion, both to his family and to the countless students he mentored...
Antonio Aleman Calderon
Jan 13, 2026
Antonio Aleman Calderon, age 91, passed away January 13, 2026, at Focused Care in Fort Stockton, Texas. He was born June 13, 1934, in Marfa, Texas, a son of the late Margarito Calderon and Tomasa Aleman Calderon.
Tony proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for twenty years. He enjoyed fishing and gardening.
In addition to his parents, he...
Joe Brooks IV
Jan 13, 2026
Joe Brooks IV, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, in Alpine, Texas. Born on May 2, 1937, in Haskell, Texas, Joe was a dedicated and hardworking individual who left an indelible mark on those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
A proud veteran, Joe served honorably in the Army National Guard, showcasing his...
John Allen McFadin
Jan 11, 2026
Pall Bearers: Bert McFadin, Roy McFadin, Wayne McFadin, Cooper McFadin, Gage McFadin and Seth McFadin
Honorary Pall Bearers: Jerry Castellano, Cary Shackelford, Hugh Ward Childress, Ben Brown, and Mike Stavely
John was proceeded in death by his wife and best friend Mary of 55 years. John and Mary were married at the Sims Ranch outside of Alpine, TX in 1965, parents C....
Margarita Vega Chavira
Dec 31, 2025
Margarita Vega, a beloved mother, friend, and cherished member of the Marfa community, passed away on December 31, 2025, in her hometown of Marfa, Texas. Born on May 6, 1979, Margarita was a spirited woman who embodied kindness and fierce determination in all aspects of her life.
Margarita was well-known as Marfa's favorite cashier, where her warm smile and engaging personality...
Gary Abercrombie
Dec 24, 2025
Gary Lee Abercrombie, 60, from Odessa, TX. passed away peacefully on Dec. 24th at MCH Odessa after a lengthy illness.
Gary was born on August 9, 1965 in Alpine, Texas, to Bill and Bonnie Abercrombie. The family moved to Pecos in 1970. He attended school and graduated from Pecos High School in 1983, He moved to Alpine where he attended SRSU...
Francisco Armando Baeza
Dec 23, 2025
Francisco Armando Baeza, cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, in Odessa, Texas. Born on January 29, 1939, Francisco lived a life full of joy, passionate adventures, and deep connections with family and friends.Francisco, a proud Army veteran who served from 1958 to 1962, dedicated his life to his family and community. He married...
Velia Moreno Berta
Dec 16, 2025
Velia Lucero Moreno Berta of El Paso, Texas peacefully transitioned from her earthly life into eternal life on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at her home, surrounded by loved ones. She endured a brief but fierce battle with cancer, meeting it with quiet resolve. She never complained of pain and rarely spoke of her illness-often insisting she wasn't sick-carrying herself with...
Maria Granado
Dec 16, 2025
Maria Granado, a beloved wife, daughter, mother, and cherished friend, departed this world on December 16, 2025, in Odessa, Texas, at the age of 94. She was born on November 11, 1931, in Rincon de Romos, Aguas Calientes, Mexico. Maria's life was a tapestry woven with her love for family, dedication to education, and her diverse interests that brought joy...
Victoria Holguin
Dec 14, 2025
Victoria Molinar Holguin, 91, from Alpine passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025. Her life’s work was her family, finding her greatest fulfillment in her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She dedicated her life to creating a warm and safe home for those she comforted and helped.
She was an incredibly strong woman, while small in stature, who raised and provided...
Tony Lujan
Dec 11, 2025
Tony Lujan was born on September 21, 1950, in Alpine, Texas, and passed away on December 11, 2025, in Midland, Texas. A beloved father, grandfather, and legendary musician. Tony lived a life defined by music, humor, and deep West Texas roots.
At the age of 17, Tony bought his first guitar for --money he earned cutting grass. That guitar ignited a...
Rosendo Andres Hernandez
Dec 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosendo Andres Hernandez, known affectionately as Andy, who left us on December 6, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Presidio, Texas. Born on November 30, 1963, in Presidio, Andy was a shining light in the lives of his family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and...
Maggie Rodriguez Dutchover
Nov 23, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep love, the family of Maggie Dutchover announces her passing at the age of 89. Maggie left this world peacefully, surrounded by the love she spent a lifetime giving to others.
She leaves behind two children, along with a beautiful and ever-growing legacy of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren who will carry her spirit forward.
Maggie was the last...
Zoe Nicole Stein
Nov 19, 2025
Zoe Nicole Stein, a sweet and deeply loved daughter, sister, and friend, left us on November 19, 2025, at just 11 years old in Conroe, Texas. Born on August 25, 2014, in Lubbock, Texas, Zoe was a bright and joyful girl whose smile could light up any room. She loved her family with her whole heart and had a way...
Francisca Villanueva Almance
Nov 6, 2025
Francisca Villanueva Almance, a beloved matriarch, cherished mother, and devoted grandmother, peacefully departed this life on November 6, 2025, in Fort Stockton, Texas, at the age of 88. Born on November 26, 1936, in the serene town of Ojinaga, Mexico, Francisca was a beacon of love and warmth, known for her nurturing spirit and vivacious personality.
Her life was a beautiful...
Perrie Lee Whalen
Oct 28, 2025
Perrie Lee Little Whalen went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on the 28th day of October 2025. She was born on October 15, 1947, in Tucumcari, New Mexico to E.M. “Red” Little and Eva Bea Little.
The family moved to Midland, Texas where she grew up. Perrie graduated from Midland High School and then attended Lindenwood College...
Enrique R. Monclova
Oct 10, 2025
Enrique Rodriguez Monclova affectionately known as Castro, passed away on October 10, 2025, in Alpine, Texas. Born on February 24, 1947, Enrique lived a life filled with service, love, and dedication to his family and community.
Enrique proudly served in the United States Army, where he received the Army Commendation Medal and Meritorious Service for his outstanding contributions. His military service...
Dorathy Williams
Oct 6, 2025
Dorathy Williams, 91, of Terlingua, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025. She was born on December 2, 1933, in Owosso, Michigan, to Allen and Evelyn Oates.
Dorathy attended school in Steele, Missouri, where she was a First Team All-State basketball player. After school, she went on to work as a flight attendant and ticket agent for United Airlines. She...
Norman Nunley
Oct 5, 2025
Norman Nunley, born on January 3, 1961, in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, in Alpine, Texas. He was a gentle soul, dedicated to his family and deeply passionate about the natural world around him.
Throughout his life, Norman displayed a remarkable work ethic and a diverse range of interests that enriched his journey. He began his...
Mary Genevieve McConnell
Oct 5, 2025
Mary Genevieve McConnell of Alpine, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025.
Mary was the loving mother of Shirley Dudley, Diana Tompkins, and Elizabeth Cooke.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Grada Morris; her brother, Bert Morris; and her beloved husband, Daniel McConnell.
Mary devoted her life to her family and her work as a secretary and homemaker....


