Obituaries

Jul 18, 2022

Raquel "Martha" De Santiago Rodriguez, 65, went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 18, 2022, in Fort Stockton, TX. Her Spirit has gone home with the eternal God who she loved and served with all her heart, and she now rests in him. Raquel was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, friend, and a respected Pastor. She was born...

Jun 10, 2022

Frank Eduardo Franco, 69, of Fort Stockton, took his eternal flight on Friday, June 10, in Houston, TX. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 1321 W. Monahans St., Odessa, TX 79763 with Pastor Frank Chavez officiating. Frank was born on May 4, 1953, in Fort Stockton, TX...

May 28, 2022

Francisco Javier Carrasco Sr., 46, of Presidio, TX entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at his home. Francisco was born in Presidio, TX to Ricardo Carrasco and Elida Espinoza. He was a loyal son, brother, father, uncle, and friend. Francisco had a devotion to the Virgen de Guadalupe. Francisco had a passion for music and enjoyed watching Lucha...

May 14, 2022

Amanda Nicole Acosta, mom, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, of Odessa, TX entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the young age of 33.

Amanda Nicole Acosta born in Houston Texas to Raul and Frances Acosta on February 17th, 1989. Amanda attended school in Fort Stockton, Texas and was a classmate of the 2007 graduating...

May 8, 2022

Heaven has gained another angel. Aurelio "Al" Chalambaga, 73, of Sanderson, TX was called home to our Lord on May 8, 2022, in Odessa, TX. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 1:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.at Saint James Catholic Church, Sanderson, TX. A recitation of the Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held...

May 5, 2022

Orval Lee Bradley, 90, of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Fort Stockton. Orval Lee was born in Del Rio, Texas to Robert Earl Bradley and Ethel Marie Timberlake Bradley on July 25, 1931. He graduated from High School in Del Rio, Texas. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and spent time...

May 2, 2022

Cynthia Diaz Manriquez, age 53, born in Alpine, Texas, passed away on May 2nd, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Rosary will be held at Santa Teresa De Jesus Catholic Church, Friday May 6th at 7pm. Funeral services will be held on May 7th at 10am at Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church with Father Victorino Loresca of Our Lady of Peace...

Apr 27, 2022

Noemi Villa Silva, 51, of Fort Stockton, TX, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Noemi Villa Silva was born April 15th,1971 in Pecos Texas, to Elvira Flores Villa and Isabel Chavez Silva. She graduated from Fort Stockton High School in 1989 and Sul Ross State University in 1996 with a Bachelors...

Apr 10, 2022

Oscar Covos of Presidio, TX, was called home on Sunday, April 10, 2022, in Fort Stockton, TX at the age of 92. We lost a great mentor, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Oscar Covos was born on March 2, 1930, in Presidio, TX to father Miguel Covos and Mother Paula Vargas. He married the love of his life Evangelina Mendoza,...

Apr 9, 2022

Oneta "Gayle" Gray, 79, passed away on April 9th, 2022, at her home in Fort Stockton, Texas. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Eternity Funeral Home Chapel, 600 E. Dickinson Blvd., Fort Stockton, Texas from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on April 13, 2022, at Eternity Funeral Home...

Apr 5, 2022

Josefina "Pepa" Salazar, devoted mother, and caregiver. Josefina Salazar, 87, died on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in Odessa, Texas with her family by her side. Josefina was born March 19, 1935, in Cerro Alto, Chihuahua to Gorgonio and Isabel Vasquez. She was a loving faithful wife to Enrique Salazar who preceded her in death. They had nine children: Yolanda, Eleazar,...

Mar 28, 2022

Pedro "Peter" H. Quiroz, 50, of Presidio, TX, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022, in Odessa, TX surrounded by his loving family. Peter, a kind and loving husband, incredible father, favorite brother, great son, best uncle, and a genuine friend, was born in Presidio, TX to Jesus Quiroz and Romelia Hernandez on August 6, 1971. He attended school in...

Mar 25, 2022

Helen Antonieta Gonzales, 63, of Fort Stockton, Texas reunited with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 25, 2022, in Lubbock, TX, surrounded by her beautiful family. A Memorial service will be held at Northside Church on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Scott Owens officiating. Cremation has been opted as means of disposition. Arrangements are entrusted...

Mar 5, 2022

Jeremy Nicholas Benavides, 28, of Midland, TX, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Midland, TX. Jeremy, an amazing son, favorite brother, best uncle, grandson, nephew, cousin, and awesome friend, was born in Fort Stockton, TX to Ms. Terry Benavides on July 28, 1993. Jeremy was a 2011 High School Graduate of Robert E. Lee High School. His most...

Mar 3, 2022

Our precious mother, Rosa Duran De Rodriguez, 67, of Kermit, TX peacefully entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in Odessa, TX surrounded by her family. Rosa was born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Miguel Duran and Lidia Carrasco. Our mother devoted her life to us, and she gave us such nourishing, and comforting words when we needed them the...

Feb 27, 2022

Wayne Allen Nix, Sr. of 60 years of Fort Stockton, Texas went peacefully into the arms of Jesus surrounded by his loving family with songs and prayer on February 27, 2022. Wayne was the son of C.W. and Nancy Nix who welcomed Wayne into this world on March 9, 1961, in Fort Stockton. Wayne was a loving husband to his...

Feb 25, 2022

Joel "Joey" A. Vazquez, 36, of Presidio, TX, reunited with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 25, 2022, in Midland, TX surrounded by his loved ones.

Joel was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico to Manuel Humberto Vazquez and Rosalba (Rosa) Armendariz. Joel met the love of his life, Jusby Carrasco on March 14, 2005. They united...

Feb 18, 2022

Feb 17, 2022

Matilde Flores Blanco, 66, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2022. Matilde was born in Lajitas, Texas to Pedro and Vicenta Flores on March 13, 1955. She is preceded in death by her parents Pedro and Vincenta Flores, her husband Ramon Oscar Blanco, Sr., brother Juan Flores, sister Extrebertha Herrera-Oroná, brother Jesus Herrera, brother Julian Carrasco, and...

Feb 11, 2022

Ramon Morales Benavides, 82, of Fort Stockton, TX, passed away peacefully on Friday February 11, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones at his home. Ramon M. Benavides was born in Manuel Benavides, Mexico to Ambrosio Benavides and Maria Del Refugio Morales on November 20, 1939. Ramon was married to his beautiful wife Leonarda Hernandez Benavides for 55 years. Before his...