Recent Obituaries
Belinda L. Espinoza
Jul 4, 2025
Belinda L. Espinoza, a dedicated mother and grandmother whose love knew no bounds, was born on March 9, 1967, in Alpine, Texas, and left this earth far too soon on July 4, 2025, also in Alpine. Anyone who had the honor of knowing Belinda will remember her fiercely hardworking nature and vibrant spirit. Throughout her life, Belinda embraced her career...
Thelma Gene Barton Miller
Jun 30, 2025
Thelma Gene Barton Miller, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully in her home in Fort Davis, Texas on June 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 26, 1922, in New Orleans, Louisiana, although raised in Vancouver, B.C., Gene lived a life rich with love, community service, and family ties.
Gene's educational journey culminated in her recognition as valedictorian...
Eulalia Muniz
Jun 17, 2025
Eulalia Muñiz, a cherished matriarch, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and unforgettable friend, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, in Alpine, Texas, at the age of 102. Born on November 2, 1922, in Terlingua, Texas, Eulalia's life was a tapestry woven with love, laughter, and unwavering strength.
Eulalia, affectionately known as "Lala" or "Grandma Lala", dedicated herself to her family...
Roberto Lujan
Jun 13, 2025
Roberto Lujan was born on April 24, 1956, and passed away on June 13, 2025, from prostate cancer. Roberto was preceded in death by his parents Eugenio A Lujan and Sabina A. Sandate, and his youngest brother, Ruben Lujan. Roberto’s siblings are Eugenio Lujan, Ernesto Lujan, Rebecca Valenzuela, Lupe Mancinez, and Juanita Carrillo. Roberto was preceded in death by their...
David James Howard
Jun 7, 2025
David James Howard, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community leader, passed away, at the age of 86, from cancer at his home on June 7, 2025. Dave likely battled the disease for multiple years but dismissed his pain to “old age & hard work”. He was born on September 8, 1938, in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Dave proudly served his country in...
Enrique Chavez
Jun 5, 2025
Enrique “Henry” Chavez peacefully entered the gates of heaven on June 5, 2025, at the age 81 in Midland, Texas. He was born July 19, 1943, in Alpine, Texas.
Enrique is preceded in death by his parents, Jose and Juliana Bermudez Chavez and sister Rebecca Chavez Portillo. He is survived by his wife, Nati Chavez: they shared 43 years of marriage....
Thomas Linden Anderson
Jun 5, 2025
Thomas Linden Anderson, a beloved husband, devoted father, and cherished brother, passed away on June 5, 2025, in Alpine, Texas. He was born on June 26, 1948, and gifted the world with his unwavering spirit for nearly 77 years.
A proud sheet metal worker by trade, Thomas exemplified the values of hard work and dedication throughout his career. He pursued his...
Herminia Dominguez Razo
Jun 4, 2025
Herminia Dominguez Razo, a beloved matriarch of the Razo family, was born on September 4, 1924, in Fort Davis, Texas. She gracefully departed this life on June 4, 2025, in Odessa, Texas, leaving behind a legacy rich with love, warmth, and unforgettable memories.
Raised in the picturesque landscape of Jeff Davis County, Herminia spent her formative years amidst the expansive ranches...
Margarita Ybarra
May 31, 2025
Margarita P. Ybarra, a cherished member of the Alpine community, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, in her beloved hometown. Born on July 8, 1943, Margarita was a beacon of joy and warmth, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, laughter, and artistry.
Margarita devoted her career to serving others through various local establishments including Dairy Queen, the Alpine Community...
Auden Raul Molinar
May 28, 2025
Auden Raul Molinar (Audie), 48, of Alpine, Texas, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Audie was born June 29, 1976, the son of Marcela (Espinoza) & Samuel Molinar. He attended Alpine High School and will forever be remembered admirably on both the football and baseball field. Audie was always able to light up...
Wanda Marie Fisher
May 16, 2025
With profound admiration, we celebrate the life of Wanda Fisher, a shining star in Sanderson, Texas, whose tireless volunteer work and charitable endeavors inspired countless lives.
She worked hard as an engineer. She cherished her community, her beloved animals, and her devoted family. As a grand marshal, Wanda illuminated many parades, especially the Halloween festivities, where she transformed into "Wicked Wanda,"...
Raymond Glen Decker
May 14, 2025
Raymond Glen (R.G. “Real Good”) (Pawpaw) Decker passed away this past Wednesday, May 14th, 2025, in his home in Alpine, Texas. He will be truly missed. Born in Dallas, Texas to Lois and Elmer W. Decker, on January 28, 1950.
R.G. lived most of his young life in the Odessa and Midland, Texas area attending Midland High School. He spent over...
Nelda L. Reyes
May 11, 2025
Nelda L. Reyes, a devoted mother and vibrant spirit, peacefully left this world on May 11, 2025, at the age of 66 in Fort Stockton, Texas. Born on March 12, 1959, in Alpine, Texas, Nelda was a lifelong resident of Brewster County, where she touched the lives of many through her warmth, kindness, and zest for life.
A proud graduate of...
Anthony Willis Green
May 10, 2025
Anthony Willis Green “Pap-pa” was a caring son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He left this world too soon on May 10, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 79 years old. Tony was preceded in death by his father, Wayne and mother, Lorene and brother, Morris.
Shortly after Tony was born (Uvalde, Texas), the family moved to...
John H. Watkins
May 10, 2025
It is with great sadness, the family of John H. Watkins announces his passing on May 10, 2025. John departed this life peacefully in his sleep at Lakeside Health & Wellness in Kemp, Texas, where he had resided for the past two and a half years.
Born on August 6, 1938, in Monahans, Texas, John was the son of C.E. and...
Miriam Elene Ishmael
Apr 30, 2025
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Miriam Elene Ishmael, 89, of Terlingua, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on April 30, 2025, in El Paso, Texas. Her life was a long remarkable journey of growth, change and adaptability. A lifelong deeply devout Christian, she openly shared her love for the Lord in “praise” songs that she joyfully wrote and sang. She...
Gary Gene Garleb
Apr 30, 2025
Gary Gene Garleb, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on February 12, 1941, in Valmeyer, IL. He passed away in Midland, TX on April 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, respect, and admiration.
A proud member of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gary served his country honorably before embarking on a successful career in purchasing at...
Primitivo Vasquez Ybarra
Apr 28, 2025
Primitivo Ybarra, 81, passed away April 28, 2025, in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
A Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Marfa, Texas. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Fr. Edroud Jean officiating. Interment will take place at Cementerio De La Merced...
Charles Allen Bell
Apr 28, 2025
Charles Allen Bell—visionary, eternal optimist, instigator, clown, great friend, lover, good being, all human—departed us for his next adventure on April 28, 2025; he was 69 years old.
Born on May 30, 1955 in Frankfurt, Germany to Robert H. Bell Sr. and Eveline Bell, Charlie was the product of a U.S. Army Sgt. and his Austrian war bride. He lived his...
Irene "Nene" Gallego Espinoza
Apr 24, 2025
Irene “Nene” Gallego Espinoza, a lifelong resident of Alpine, Texas was called home to glory on April 24, 2025, with her beloved family by her side.
Nene will be laid to rest at Holy Angels Cemetery in Alpine, Texas.
Those serving as pallbearers are Jimmy Lee Gallego, Elyas Gallego, Alejandro Baeza , Leonel Baeza Jr., Benito Gallego, and JB Gallegos.
Nene was a...
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