Obituaries

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Elidia Garza

Elidia Garza

May 31, 2019

Visitation Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church 406 S. 6th Street Alpine, TX  79830 Tuesday, June 4, 2019 9:30 a.m. Service Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church 406 S. 6th Street Alpine, TX  79830 Tuesday, June 4, 2019 10:00 a.m. Cemetery Holy Angels Cemetery East Ave. i Alpine, TX...

Donald Thomson

Donald Thomson

May 31, 2019

Donald Wayne Thomson

January 10, 1936 to May 31, 2019

Don lived in Alpine, TX for 17 years and loved every minute here in Texas. He will be sorely missed by the many who loved and admired him. "I give my spirit to this place that I love and remain forever a part of it"...

Albert Burton

Albert Burton

May 24, 2019

Albert Prentice Burton, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, May 24, 2019, in his home in San Antonio, Texas, while receiving hospice care. He was born on June 5, 1933 to John and Clara Bell Burton in Edinburg, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, siblings and wife Jo Ann Cavender Burton. Military...

Jonathan Kirchner

Jonathan Kirchner

May 22, 2019

Jonathan Kirchner of Alpine, Texas passed away on May 22, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jonathan Kirchner

Jonathan Kirchner

May 22, 2019

Jonathan Thomas Kirchner was born July 19, 1987, in Joliet, Illinois. He was called home, May 22, 2019 at the age of 31 and was last residing in Alpine, Texas. Jonathan was greatly loved to those he held dear, though  he is gone he will never be forgotten, he lives in our hearts and memories always and forever, until...

Hugh Hall

Hugh Hall

May 20, 2019

Hugh Fredrick Hall, 64 of Alpine, Texas died with his beloved wife by his side on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Big Bend Regional Medical Center. Hugh was born on October 28th, 1954 to Hugh W. Hall and Martha (Johnson) Hall in Ithaca, New York. Hugh enlisted in the United States Army and retired as a Staff Sargent with...

Dorothy Perryman

Dorothy Perryman

May 19, 2019

Longtime Alpine and Brewster County resident Dorothy Elizabeth O'Donnell Perryman passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19th, 2019 at the tender age of 102 at her home in Alpine. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 9:30 am at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, with Mass of Christian Burial to...

Maria Moreno

Maria Moreno

May 11, 2019

Maria Margarita "Mage" Lafarelle Moreno lifelong resident of Alpine, TX, departed her mortal life to begin her endeavor with the Lord as an intercessor for her family on May 11, 2019 in Alpine, TX. She passed away with her son, James, and daughter, Anna, by her side who were also her devoted caretakers. She was 87. Born on June...

Joel Fierro

Joel Fierro

May 10, 2019

Joel Rojo Fierro, aged 44, born on July 19, 1974, went home to our Heavenly Father on May 10, 2019. He is preceded in death by his father, Julian Sanchez Fierro, Jr., his Brother, Danny Rojo Fierro, and his aunt, Anita Dias Rojo. He is survived by his mother, Margarita Rojo Fierro of Alpine, brothers; Leroy Rojo Fierro of...

James Britton

James Britton

May 6, 2019

James Britton of Van Horn, Texas passed away on May 6, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Anita Bustamante

Anita Bustamante

Apr 15, 2019

Anita c. Bustamante - - A woman who once added colors to our pale skies joined our Almighty Father on April 15, 2019, after a brief illness. Predeceased by her loving husband Faustino P. Bustamante in 1973. Anita is survived by daughters Marta B. Torres and husband Joe R. Torres of Alpine, Gracie B. Tijerina, Corey HS of Odessa,...

Anita Dutchover

Anita Dutchover

Apr 15, 2019

Anita Dominguez Dutchover of Albuquerque, New Mexico formally of Fort Davis, Texas passed away on Monday, April 15th, 2019 with her beloved family by her side, she was 87. Mrs. Dutchover was born in Marfa, Texas on May 1st, 1931 to Dolores Dominguez. She attended Marfa Catholic School and worked for Limpia Restaurant and Hotel as a chef. Mrs....

Dorothy Mcmillan

Dorothy Mcmillan

Apr 11, 2019

Dorothy Jean Crawford McMillan, 89, a lifelong resident of Alpine, Texas, passed away on April 11, 2019 in El Paso, Texas. She was born August 12, 1929 in El Paso to Guy Benjamin Crawford and Mamie Augusta McNees Crawford. She was a proud member of the Crawford pioneering family, who were instrumental in settling Alpine and other areas in...

Herminia Mccall

Herminia Mccall

Mar 23, 2019

Herminia Mendoza McCall, 90, died Saturday (March 23) at Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. McCall, a lifetime resident of Presidio, was born April 18, 1928 in the Puerto Rico neighborhood of Presidio, Texas. She attended school at Loma Pelona and later helped her parents raise her eight younger siblings. In 1955 she married Arthur Thomas McCall....

Gregory Enlow

Gregory Enlow

Mar 21, 2019

Gregory (Greg) William Enlow, 33, of Marfa, Texas passed away on March 21, 2019. He was born on November 25, 1985 in Tyler, Texas. Greg was a son, a brother, an Uncle, a lover and a friend. Greg was a guitar man, a real musician, a Luthier, a craftsman, a dog lover and a Dylan fan. Many songs and...

Jack Watts

Jack Watts

Mar 18, 2019

Jack Randall "Randy" Watts was born in El Paso, Texas on September 9, 1954. He lived in Van Horn, Texas until he graduated from High School and then he attended Sul Ross State University and UT Arlington. He moved to Alpine, Texas in 1984. Randy then became self-employed ;and worked construction and landscaping for various residents throughout the Tri-county...

Kenneth Barnes

Kenneth Barnes

Mar 15, 2019

Longtime South Brewster resident and self-taught paleontologist, Ken Barnes died on March 15, 2019. He was also a Brewster County Surveyor and Rio Grande River Guide. He is survived by a daughter and son in law, LaNetta Barnes and Jared Jellison, a son and daughter in law, Charles and Julie Barnes, and a granddaughter, Shauna Barnes, He was preceded...

Amelia Dutchover

Amelia Dutchover

Mar 9, 2019

Mrs. Amelia (Bentley) Dutchover, lifelong resident of Jeff Davis County, Fort Davis, Texas entered eternal life on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 at Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine, Texas surrounded by her loving family, she was 90. Mrs. Dutchover was born on April 26th, 1928 in Fort Davis, Texas to George Bentley, Sr. and Angelita (Bonilla) Bentley. Mrs....

Socorro Fuentez

Socorro Fuentez

Mar 5, 2019

Socorro (Dutchover) Fuentez, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 5, 2019. Rosary and Services will be held on March 11, 2019, 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Fort Davis, Texas. Socorro was born on November 28, 1934, to William (Bill) Dutchover and Angelita Dominguez Dutchover in Fort Davis, Texas. Socorro married Paz...

Anna Avery

Anna Avery

Mar 1, 2019

Anna LaVerne Avery was born August 14, 1934 to Fred and Anita Guilihur. LaVerne was born in the Blas Payne ranch house on the Coombs Cattle Company Ranch. She was raised at Santiago Peak and Rosillas Mountains with her parents and siblings. She attended Marathon schools where she graduated. She married Durwood Dean Avery on October 15, 1951 in...