Obituaries

Nov 19, 2023

Monty was a very kind man, hardworking, expert carpenter, tender hearted, compassionate.

He was the kind of person who focused on other people rather than taking care of his own needs.

Monty was passionate about his family and loved them dearly. Monty will be missed by family and friends who knew him.

Monty...

Nov 18, 2023

Alberto "Beto" Zuniga Melendez, 95, of Fort Stockton, TX passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 18, 2023.

Alberto was born to Epifanio Zuniga and Mariana Melendez on June 20, 1928, in Chihuahua, Mexico. He married the love of his life, Ursula Zuniga Ortiz and together they built their home....

Oct 31, 2023

Nicolas Armando Gonzalez, 38, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, in Fort Stockton, TX.

Graveside Committal Service will be on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 10:00 am at the Fort Stockton Catholic Cemetery.

A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 pm on Friday, November 17, 2023, at Eternity Funeral Home....

Oct 14, 2023

Oct 7, 2023

Araceli Bernal Garay, 57 years old, passed away October 07,

2023 in Odessa, TX.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 10th from 1:00pm to 9:00 pm

at Templo Agua Viva, 1009 S Sanderson Hwy 285 in Fort

Stockton, TX.

Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, October 11th from

...

Oct 6, 2023

Herman Ramos, a lifelong resident of Fort Stockton, was born May 28,1926 and passed away on October 6, 2023, in League City, TX. To many, he was a source of guidance and support, and his warm smile and gentle demeanor left an indelible mark on the lives of all fortunate enough to know him.

Visitation to celebrate...

Oct 5, 2023

Manuel Leyva Cortez, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on October 5, 2023, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Manuel was born in Los Alamos de San Antonio, Municipality of Manuel Benavides in Chihuahua, Mexico. He was a cowboy at heart, working in various ranches both in Mexico and the United States. He also worked as a migrant farm...

Oct 3, 2023

Oct 3, 2023

Anita Pina Garcia Franco, age 85 of Fort Stockton, TX passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in Fort Stockton, TX.

Visitation will be from 11am to 8pm on Friday, October 6, 2023, with a Rosary recited at 7pm at Eternity Funeral Home.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Saturday, October 7, 2023,...

Oct 2, 2023

"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord."

With a heavy heart, but peaceful acknowledgement that our God does all things well, Doris Elizabeth Stone Malm, of Fort Stockton, passed on to a better life on Monday, October 2nd, 2023, at the age of 98 years old. She was just 15 days...

Sep 9, 2023

Jose Raul Sanchez, 66 years of age, of Sanderson, Texas, passed away on Saturday, September 9th, 2023, peacefully in his home.

Rosary will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 15, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church.

Funeral Mass will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, September 15, 2023, at St. James Catholic...

Sep 9, 2023

Paula V. Sanchez, 85, of Fort Stockton, went in peace to be with her Savior on Saturday, September 9th, 2023, while surrounded by her loving children at her home in Fort Stockton.

Paula was born in Coahuila, Mexico to Francisco Vargas and Marcelina Rodriguez on June 29, 1938. She married Jose C. Sanchez on November 3, 1957,...

Aug 24, 2023

Alfonso Aranda, 87, of Fort Stockton, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, in Fort Stockton.

Alfonso was born in La Mula, Ojinaga, Chihuahua to Juliana Garcia and Manuel Aranda on October 22, 1935. He married Gloria Estela Sanchez on February 8, 1964, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua. His education opportunities were limited; however, he was self-taught and very...

Aug 22, 2023

Sammy Q. Morales, 58, of Alpine, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Sammy was born in Pecos, Texas to Elizar Rodriguez and Cresensania Morales on January 7th, 1965. He graduated from Alpine High School. He was a kind man who focused on family and friends and was known for his great sense...

Aug 6, 2023

Beatriz Cardenas Ponce, 85, who loved to be called "Miama" passed away peacefully in her home in Ft. Stockton, Texas surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, August 6, 2023.

Beatriz was born in Colonia Esperanza, Chihuahua Mexico on August 2, 1938, to Vicente Cardenas and Mercedes Bolanos.

Beatriz married the love of her life,...

Jul 24, 2023

Jose Escontrias, 83, of Presidio, Texas peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, July 24, 2023, in Odessa, Texas.

Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Santa Teresa Catholic Church in Presidio.

Funeral Mass will be held at 9:00 am on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Santa...

Jul 20, 2023

Longino (Leo) H. Olvera Jr., 62, of Fort Stockton, TX was embraced with open arms by his mother at their Eternal Home on July 20, 2023. Leo was surrounded by his loving sisters during his final moments of life.

Leo was born on November 26, 1960, in Kermit, TX to Longino Herrera Olvera Sr. and Antonia Garcia....

Jul 17, 2023

Agustin "Guti" Avilez Maldonado, Sr. 88 went to rest with his Lord on July 17, 2023. He was born May 28, 1935, to Jose and Gregoria Maldonado.

Agustin was a devoted, hardworking husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Maria Louisa Maldonado; his daughter, Virginia Garza (Jerry) of Sanderson, Texas; and...

Jul 17, 2023

Arturo Rodriguez Gonzalez Sr., 79 of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Visitation will be on Monday, July 24, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Eternity Funeral Home. Recitation of the rosary will be on Monday, July 24, 2023, at 7:00 pm at Eternity Funeral Home....

Jul 7, 2023

Emma Cleotilde Diabb, 80 years of Fort Stockton, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, in Fort Stockton.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, from 1pm to 8pm with Rosary recited at 7pm at Eternity Funeral Home.

Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at 10am at Our Lady...