Obituaries

2022

Braulia Montoya Nativadad’s work on this earth was completed on May 14, 2022. She has entered into eternal rest with our Lord where she was greeted by her parents, Pilar and Ramona Montoya. Also waiting to embrace her in their loving arms were here sister Irma Montoya Lujan, her brother Pilar Montoya Jr., and her brother-in-law Michael Barrandey. From...

2022

Roberto C. Rodriguez “Pelon” 66 of Pecos Tx, passed away on February 22,2022 at his home surrounded by his family after a very short battle with cancer. Roberto was born in Ojinaga, Chih on December 30,1955. He is preceded by his parents Francisco and Margarita Rodriguez.

He married the love of his life Guadalupe M. Rodriguez. After...

2022

Aurora C. Reyes, 90, passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday January 18, 2022 at her residence. Aurora was born on August 24, 1931 to Crispin and Apolinar Ramos Corrales in Mexico. She loved spending time with her family, she was a Catholic and a life time Pecos resident.

Aurora is preceded in death by her husband...

2022

Samantha Ann Madrid Barreno, 33, of Odessa, Tx, passed away on May 31st, 2022 in Odessa, Tx.

Samantha was born in Odessa, Tx to Raul T. Barreno and Elodia Madrid Barreno on July 15th, 1988. She went to school in Pecos, Tx. She worked as an Associate for Walmart for 10 years. She also received her certifications...

2022

Delma R. Gonzales 67, of Mentone, TX passed away Sunday August 14, 2022 at her residence in Odessa, TX. Delma was born February 22, 1955 to Seledonio and Hortencia Renteria. She married Tomas Gonzales on August 04, 1984 in Pecos, Tx. She was a beloved wife, mother, mother in law, grandmother, teacher, and friend. She worked as a bilingual...

2022

Ramona T. Garcia, 97, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022 in Pecos, Texas. Ramona T. Garcia was born on February 4, 1925 in Loving, New Mexico to Carmel Talamantez and Francisca Tercero Talamantez. Ramona married Santiago Garcia in Mexico, she was a housewife and a lifetime Pecos resident.

Ramona T. Garcia is preceded...

2022

Elizabeth Ruiz 48,of Pecos, Texas  passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. In Pecos. Elizabeth Ruiz was Born in San Antonio Tx, to Dora Fuentes Rodriguez and Bobby Ruiz. She worked at Home 2 suite for 3 years.

Elizabeth Ruiz is preceded in death by Dominga Fuentes and Thomas Fuentes.

Elizabeth Ruiz is survived by her...

2022

Alicia M. Ortega, 88, of Pecos passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 in a care center in Odessa, Texas. Alicia was born on October 4, 1933 to Juan and Maria (De La O) Munoz in Pecos, Tx. Alicia enjoyed cooking, gardening, and she likes jewelry.

Alicia is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband...

2022

Teodoro M. Cabral, 91, of Pecos passed away on March 10, 2022, in Pecos, TX.

Teodoro M. Cabral was born in Fresnillo, Zacatecas, to Camilo and Vicenta Cabral on May 20, 1930. He married the one and only love of his life, Consuelo Cabral, in 1953. He loved spending time with all his family, telling stories, and...

2022

Olga Hernandez Munoz, 82, of Pecos, Texas passed away on February 20, 2022, in Pecos, Texas surrounded by her husband of 68 years, her 7 children, numerous grandchildren and close family. Olga was born in Lovington, New Mexico to Isabel Hernandez Florez, on May 30, 1939. She married Ramon G. Munoz Sr., on October 30, 1954 in Pecos, Texas....

2022

Ernesto "Neto" Jaquez Jaramillo, 79, of Pecos, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 in Odessa, TX. Ernesto was born Petrolio to Clemente & Sara Jaramillo on June 6, 1943.  He went to school at Petrolio.  Ernesto married Hortensia Gomez Orona in 1968 in Pecos, Texas.  He worked as a Vibrator Operator for Geo-Physical Corp for 40 years.

Ernesto is preceded in death by Daughter: Sandra Jaramillo,...

2022

Martin Ramos Franco Sr. of Pecos, Texas passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022 in Odessa, Texas. Martin was born on September 30, 1931 to Francisco and Rosalia Ramos Franco. Martin grew up learning to work in different trades. He was a truck driver and a plumber. Martin loved to be outdoors and always had something to do.

2022

Fernando Acosta Munoz,23 of Hobbs, New Mexico passed away on August 26, 2022 in Lubbock, Texas. Fernando was born in Pecos, Texas to Maria Elena Acosta and Uvaldo D. Munoz Sr. on November 30, 1998. He went to Head Start for 2 years in Pecos,  Kindergarten to 12 grade in Hobbs, New Mexico, Fernando worked in Construction.

Fernando...

Apr 17, 2021

Louis G. Ortiz “Lichi”, 92, beloved husband, father and grandfather, peacefully passed away on April 17, 2021

Lichi was born on June 21, 1928 in Pecos to Pedro and Maria Ortiz.

He worked as a delivery man for Bozeman Drug Store for several years.  He then worked as a carpet layer for Pecos Furniture until...

2021

Adan M. Matta, 78, of Pecos, Texas, passed away on March 26th, 2021 in El Paso, Texas.

Adan M. Matta was born in Pecos, Tx. to Nolberto and Juanita Matta on October 23rd, 1942. He went to school in Pecos, Tx. He married Maria (Hela) Matta on April 8th, 1961 in Ojinaga, Chih. He worked as a...

2021

Surrounded by his children and wife, Robert "Betico" Chavez Natividad, 69, of Pecos, went to be with our Lord on August 20, 2021.

Robert was a prominent figure in the town of Pecos, not only because of his contagious personality, but for his indispensable  giving ways. His love of carpentry and willingness to assist anyone in need can...

2021

Jose Alejandro Morales, 52 passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at his residence in Pecos, Texas. Jose was born on June 6, 1969 to Felix Urias Morales and Raquel Pacheco in Pecos, Texas. Jose was a Christian and a Dallas Cowboy fan, and a welder.

Jose Alejandro is preceded in death by his father Felix Urias...

2021

Vicente M Rodriguez, 56, of Pecos passed away August 8, 2021.  Vicente was born in Pecos, Tx to Maria T. Martinez and Vicente L. Rodríguez on October 17, 1964.

Vicente is preceded in death by his mother Maria T. Martinez, brother Jose Mora Jr. , and maternal grandparents Manuela & Hipólito Martinez.

Vicente is survived...

2021

Samuel Molinar Gallego of Saragosa, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2021 in Midland.

Samuel (Sammy) was born in Alpine, Texas to Joe and Amparo Gallego on May 16, 1955. Samuel graduated from Balmorhea High School.

Sammy is preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Amparo Gallego, his brother Joe Gallego III, and sister,...

2021

Regina Portillo - Cordero, 51 of Balmorhea, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Barstow, Texas. Regina was born on August 13, 1970 to David Leo Portillo and Eva Contreras Portillo in Woodland, California. She went to school in Balmorhea, Texas, she was a LVN, lifetime Balmorhea, Texas resident and a Catholic.

Regina is preceded...