Harvey Tindell, 79, longtime resident, cattleman and rancher of Torrance County, passed away at his home in Deming, NM on August 8, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. Harvey was born September 11, 1935 in Albuquerque, NM.
He is survived by Robbie Tindell Belknap, the mother of his children; Two sons, Larry Tindell of Clovis, Ronnie and wife, Lee Ann Tindell of Rincon; Two daughters, Glenda and husband, Bob Simmons of Georgetown, TX, and Donna Robinson of Clovis. Four brothers; Gene, Alton, Dale and Jerry Tindell. A special friend and companion, Chole Price, of Deming NM.; Nine grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ab and Mildred Tindell, and daughter –in- law, Judy Tindell.
Harvey owned cattle and feed businesses in Clovis, Rincon, Tatum and Deming N.M., and has served on many organizational boards including Torrance County Fair, N.M. Beef Council, and N.M. Livestock Board. However, his greatest accomplishment was the impact he had on the cattle industry across the State of N.M.
Harvey will best be remembered by his family and friends for his integrity, honesty, and generosity.
Visitation will be Wednesday, August 12, 2015 from 6pm-8pm at the First Baptist Church in Estancia, NM. Services will be held Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 2:00pm at the Estancia Middle School Gym, followed by graveside services at the Garland Cemetery, west of Estancia.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to:
El Ranchito de los Ninos Childrens Home
P.O Box 2400
Los Lunas, NM 87031