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Local Obituaries for Families in Moriarty, NM
Joe Ward Petross
Feb 6, 2006
Joe Ward Petross, 83, of Claunch, NM passed away on Monday, February 6, 2006 at home. Joe was born March 15, 1922 in Gran Quivira, NM to Willie and Mary (Stacy) Petross. He was a lifelong resident of Claunch, on the ranch his parents homesteaded. He married Neva Brown on October 24, 1941 in Carrizozo, NM. Together Joe and Neva...
Wilbur Leslie Jarvis, Iii
Jan 31, 2006
Wilbur Leslie Jarvis, III, 83 of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at home. Wilbur was born October 20, 1922 in El Dorado, KS to Wilbur Leslie Jarvis, Jr. and Marjorie Herring (Dalton) Jarvis. Wilbur proudly served his country in the United States Army, obtaining the rank of First Lieutenant. Wilbur was a pilot of a Twin...
Adelina "Addie" I. Tafoya
Jan 25, 2006
Adelina I. Tafoya, 59, of Moriarty, NM passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family beside her. Adelina was born March 21, 1946 in Encino, NM to Prospero and Guadalupe (Gonzalez) Saiz. She married William A. Tafoya on October 8, 1984 in Moriarty, NM. He survives her. Adelina is also survived by her daughter,...
Mildred G. Dunlop
Jan 25, 2006
Mildred Goar Dunlop, 85, of Mountainair, NM passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at home surrounded by her loving family. Millie was born November 5, 1920 in Hamilton, TX to John Boyce and Lela Bell (Gray) Goar. She attended school in Mountainair, NM where she also met and married John Bradley Dunlop Jr. on June 1, 1939 in Mountainair,...
William Dee Proctor
Jan 22, 2006
William Dee Proctor, 65, of Corona, NM passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2006 in Ruidoso, NM. Dee was born February 7, 1940 in Corona, NM to Floyd and Loretta (Porter) Proctor. Dee worked as a rancher on the family ranch. His companion Mary Chamberland; sons, Todd Proctor and his wife Diana of Capitan, NM, and Tim Proctor and Marilyn...
Joe E. Gurule
Jan 21, 2006
Joe E. Gurule, 69, of Willard, NM, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with his loving family beside him. Joe was born on September 28, 1936 in Torreon, NM to Epifanio and Elena (Chavez) Gurule. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict as a Chief Petty Officer, and served...
William Harper Mcfarland
Jan 17, 2006
William Harper McFarland, 84, of Stanley, NM, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 in Roswell, NM with his loving family beside him. Harp was born October 26, 1921 In Ballinger, TX to John Harp and Willie (Wood) McFarland. He married Elsie Matherly on February 26, 1947. She preceded him in death in January 2003. Harp grew up in Texas,...
Claudio B. Chavez
Jan 14, 2006
Claudio “Clyde” B. Chavez, age 74, was born on November 20, 1931 in Tapia, NM. Clyde was called home by our Lord on January 14, 2006. He was a lifelong resident of Stanley, NM. Clyde was a man of great faith. He was a dedicated and loving husband of 49 years to his wife Cora Chavez. Clyde was a caring...
Earl Arthur Moore
Jan 11, 2006
Earl Arthur Moore, 85, of Corona, NM, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in Ruidoso, NM. Earl was born December 12, 1920 to Emery and Julia (Roth) Bucher in Sunbury, PA. Earl had been raised by his step-father, Edgar L. Moore, and took his last name. He married Lovella Akin on February 27, 1939 in Carlsbad, NM. Earl proudly...
Lenora Ann Dennisson-Todd
Jan 11, 2006
Lenora Ann Dennisson-Todd, 68, of Stanley, NM, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family beside her. Lenora was born September 29, 1937 to Everett and Mary (Gates) Dennisson in Stanley, NM. Lenora was a big Dallas Cowboys fan. She is survived by her brother, Larry Dennisson and his wife Dorothy of Stanley, NM;...
Walter Lee Miller
Jan 10, 2006
Walter Lee Miller, 80, of Bosque Farms, NM went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, January 10, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM with his loving family beside him. Walter was born July 25, 1925 in Grimes,OK to Walter Lee Sr., and Grace (Wood) Miller. He came to New Mexico with his parents, settling south of Mountainair, NM in 1928....
Crecencia A. Nevarez
Jan 10, 2006
Crecencia A. Nevarez, 81, of McIntosh, NM, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at home with her loving family beside her. Crecencia was born April 19, 1924 in Saltillo, Durango, Mexico to Jesus Andrade and Ignacia (Gallegos) Alvarado. She married Francisco Nevarez in Juarez, Mexico. Crecencia is survived by her husband, Francisco, of the home; sons, Felipe M. Nevarez...
Christina Elaine Kingsbury
Jan 1, 2006
Christina Elaine Kingsbury, 80, of Stanley, NM, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2006 at home with her loving family beside her. Christina was born December 25, 1925 in Lancaster, IL to Elmer and Bessie (Griesemer) Knoerr. She married Harry Kenneth Kingsbury March 20, 1957 in Las Cruces, NM. They had moved to Stanley from Albuquerque ten years ago. Christina...
Frederick Lueras
Dec 29, 2005
Frederick “Fred” Lueras, 52, of Mountainair, NM, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2005 at home with his loving family beside him. Frederick was born May 29, 1953 in Mountainair to Margarito and Demecia (Lopez) Lueras. He proudly served his country as a Marine in the United States Marine Corp. He worked as an automotive mechanic. He belonged to the...
Charles Richard Gilbert
Dec 27, 2005
Charles Richard Gilbert, 72, of Mountainair, NM, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at home with his loving family beside him. Charles was born on May 19, 1933 in Crawford, TX to Emory and Edna (Williams) Gilbert. He married Jimmie Louise Wilson on December 6, 1974 in Waco, TX. They moved to Mountainair in 1983. Charles proudly served his...
William James Debuck
Dec 25, 2005
William “Billy” James DeBuck, born May 1, 1980, peacefully returned home to Heavenly Father on December 25, 2005. He is survived by his parents Robert and Ruth DeBuck of Edgewood, New Mexico; his siblings and their spouses: Alisha (Bryan) Hamilton, Asa (Heather) DeBuck, Geanie (Doug) McCabe, Peter (Tara) DeBuck, Charles (Rachel) DeBuck, Nicole (Jamie) Papini, Amber (Shawn) Pearce, Robert DeBuck,...
Lois Rebecca Larson
Dec 20, 2005
Lois Rebecca Larson, 88, of Moriarty, NM passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 in Albuquerque, NM with her loving family beside her. Lois was born December 23, 1916 in McIntosh, NM to George Phillip and Margaret Ellen (Adams) Davis. She attended the University of New Mexico, and was a teacher until she married her first husband, the father of...
Jessie Lee Hollingsworth
Dec 4, 2005
Jessie Lee Hollingsworth, 72, of Encino, NM, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2004 at home. Jessie was born on April 20, 1933 in Little Rock, AR to William and Leatha Pagett. Her children, Douglas Moore, Randy T. Manning, Sherry Small, Lana Corbett, and Winn Corbett survive her. A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2005 at...
Bonnie Fay Harris
Nov 28, 2005
Bonnie Fay Harris, 61, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2005 after a battle with cancer. She was born on May 23, 1944 to Robert and Goldie McMath of Estancia. Bonnie was raised in Estancia and graduated from Estancia High School. She attended the New Mexico State Police Academy in 1991 to train as a Police Dispatcher. She worked for...
Dovie Lee Gibbs
Nov 25, 2005
Dovie Lee Gibbs, 92, a long time resident of Estancia, NM passed away on Friday, November 25, 2005 at her home in Estancia with her loving family beside her. She was born May 1, 1913 in Slidell, TX to Lloyd L. and Myrtle V. (Justus) Bailey. She married James Hiram Gibbs on August 18, 1931; he preceded her in death...
