Obituaries

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...

Jul 4, 2023

Our beautiful baby girl, Gabriella Navarrete (Gabby, Ella), 18 young years of age, of Weatherford, TX was tragically taken on July 4, 2023, in Fort Worth, TX.

Gabriella was born on April 30, 2005, in Fort Stockton, TX to Ms. Rosa Carrasco and Miguel Navarrete. She Graduated from Weatherford High School in May 2023, and was currently...

Jul 3, 2023

Miguel (Michael) Ruiz Jimenez, 65, of Fort Stockton, TX, passed away on July 3, 2023, in Fort Stockton, TX.

Miguel was born in Fort Stockton, TX to Margarito Fabela Jimenez and Cecilia Ruiz on April 8, 1958. He had many trades throughout his life. He worked in the oilfield for many years. He enjoyed construction work and...

Jun 27, 2023

Marylou Carrasco Benavides, 64, of Fort Stockton, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in Fort Stockton, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 2nd, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Eternity Funeral Home Chapel.

Prayer Service will be held on Sunday, July 2nd at 6:00 pm by Pastor Jesus Guevara and...

Jun 25, 2023

Anna Gabriela Galindo, 35, of Presidio, Texas, passed away on June 25, 2023, in Monahans, Texas.

Viewing will be at 2:00 pm, Thursday, July 6,2023, at the Old Spencer Store, 803 O'Reilly Street, Presidio, Texas 79845

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am, Friday July 3, 2023, at the Old Spencer Store, 803 O'Reilly Street,...

Jun 12, 2023

Kristina Sade Flores, 37, of Midland TX, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023, in Fort Stockton.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 20th from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Eternity Funeral Home Chapel B and Wednesday, June 21st from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm with a Rosary recited at 7:00 pm.

Funeral services...

Jun 11, 2023

Brian Ray Gaylor, age 51, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023, surrounded by his wife and children.

Brian was born in Healdsburg, California in 1972 to Billy and Darolyn Gaylor. He worked in the oil and gas industry his entire life. He enjoyed his career and was a hard worker. His priority was always keeping the...

May 12, 2023

Lucia Elizabeth Carrizales, 63, of Odessa, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 12, 2023, in Odessa, surrounded by her children.

Lucia was born on September 10, 1959, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua to Jose Rodriguez and Librada Armendariz. She went to school at Escuela Pitman with Hermano Casas in Ojinaga, Chihuahua and graduated as a private...

May 10, 2023

Oscar Rubio Moralez, 87, of Fort Stockton, TX, passed away on May 10, 2023, in Odessa, TX.

Public Visitation will be from 12pm to 8pm on Wednesday May 17th. Rosary will be recited at 7pm on Wednesday May 17th.

Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady Guadalupe Parish-St. Joseph's Catholic Church at 10am on...

May 8, 2023

Donald "Mark" Foster, 68 of Fort Stockton TX, passed away on May 8, 2023, at home surrounded by family and friends.

A Memorial Life Celebration will be held at Eternity Funeral Home in Fort Stockton, TX on May 20, 2023, at 11 am with Pastor Scott Owens of North Side Church officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to...