Obituaries

Robert Dollahon

Robert Dollahon

Dec 26, 2015

Paul Dollahon 3/10/25 - 12/26/15 Paul Dollahon, 90, died at his Roswell home on Saturday, Dec. 26, after a fulfilling life as husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Born Robert Paul Dollahon to Rob and Annie Dollahon on March 10, 1925, he was a proud Roswell native, going to school here and playing football at Roswell High for Coach...

Glen Craft

Glen Craft

Dec 25, 2015

Glen Norman Craft went to be with the Lord on December 25, 2015. Glen was born in LaPorte City, Iowa on January 20, 1936, son of Leslie and Mary Craft. He married the love of his life, Analee Atteberry, in Illinois on June 13, 1959 and they were happily married for 56 years. He is survived by his wife...

Tony Hernandez

Tony Hernandez

Dec 24, 2015

Tony V. Hernandez June 9, 1933-December 24, 2015 A funeral service is scheduled at 10:00 AM, on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Ballard Funeral Home for Tony V. Hernandez, 82, who passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Eugene De Los Santos will preside over the service. The burial will follow at...

Naomi Holbrook

Naomi Holbrook

Dec 22, 2015

A graveside service for Naomi Lee Holbrook, 82, is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 14, 2016 at South Park Cemetery. Naomi Lee Holbrook passed away December 22, 2015 in Roswell, NM. She was born January 14, 1933 to Cecil and Mildred Ledbetter in Roswell, NM. Naomi started painting at age 65 and would send pictures to everyone; they...

Norma Owen

Norma Owen

Dec 22, 2015

Norma D. "Doy" Owen passed away in her home on December 22, 2015 at the age of 75. She was born September 9, 1940 to John W. and Letha P. Long Midway, NM on her family's property, she attended Dexter Public Schools. In 1955 she met her teenage sweetheart, Charles B. Owen. They were married on February 13, 1957,...

Raymond Anaya

Raymond Anaya

Dec 21, 2015

Raymond "Babbo" Guajaca Anaya A rosary is scheduled for 6 pm, Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Raymond "Babbo" Guajaca Anaya, 64, who passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 in Roswell. A memorial service is scheduled for 10 am, Monday, December 28, 2015 at St. John's Catholic Church with burial to follow at South Park...

Alfred Deutsch

Alfred Deutsch

Dec 21, 2015

The Rev. Alfred David Deutsch It's time to honor our beloved father Al Deutsch, also known as husband, Pastor, friend, mentor, brother and grandfather... Al resided in Roswell nm and moved to heaven on Monday, December 21, 2015, where he is now reunited with his beloved wife of 57 years, Dolores (Dee) Deutsch, who preceded him 3 years ago....

Marshall Decker

Marshall Decker

Dec 19, 2015

A memorial service for Marshall N. Decker, 77 is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Immaculate Catholic Church in Dexter, NM, with Deacon Jesus Herrera officiating. Marshall passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 in Lubbock, TX with the love of his life, wife Marisela Decker, at his bedside. Inurnment of his cremated remains will be place...

Ryan Edemann

Ryan Edemann

Dec 19, 2015

A rosary is scheduled for 7 pm, Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Ryan Edemann, 38, who passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A mass is scheduled for 12:10 pm, Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church with Father Joseph Pacquing officiating. Burial will follow at South Park...

Robert Naylor

Robert Naylor

Dec 15, 2015

Robert Burke Naylor A memorial service is scheduled for 11 am, Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Grace Community Church for Robert Burke Naylor, 82, who passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Casa Maria Healthcare Center. Bob was born August 18, 1933 in Phoenix, AZ to William Naylor and Ione Casey Naylor who preceded him in death. He...

Consuelo Hernandez

Consuelo Hernandez

Dec 14, 2015

A funeral service is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Thursday December 17, 2015 at Ballard Funeral Home for Consuelo "Connie" M. Hernandez, 87, who passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015 at her home. Pastor Eugene De Los Santos will be officiating with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery. Connie was born November 9, 1928 to Rafael and Amalia...

Evelyn Ohlinger

Evelyn Ohlinger

Dec 14, 2015

A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 am, Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Wesley United Methodist in Alamogordo, NM for Evelyn Lorraine Ohlinger, 94, who passed away Monday, December 14, 2015 in Roswell, NM. Evelyn will be cremated according to her wishes and will be laid to rest in Alamogordo, NM. Evelyn was born November 3, 1921 in Raton,...

Laura Montoya

Laura Montoya

Dec 11, 2015

Funeral services are scheduled for 10 am, Friday, December 18, 2015 at Ballard Funeral Home Chapel for Laura Montoya, 51, who passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 in Lubbock, TX. Pastor Tim Aguilar of Church on The Move will be officiating with burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. Laura was born June 27, 1964 in Roswell, NM to...

Eliser Mireles

Eliser Mireles

Dec 8, 2015

On this day we would like to gather together to celebrate the life of the woman who was the center of our universe. Eliser L. Mireles was 89yrs old, born January 13, 1926. She was taken by our Lord and Savior on December 8, 2015, where she was surrounded by her family. Eliser is survived by 7 children, 25...

Rose Barela

Rose Barela

Dec 8, 2015

A funeral mass is scheduled for 2 pm, Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church for Rose Barela, 93, who passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Father Josh Duplissey will be presiding with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery. Rose was born September 3, 1922 in San Angelo, TX to Albino...

George Maples

George Maples

Dec 6, 2015

Ed Maples was a telephone man. He passed away peacefully at his apartment on Sunday December 6, 2015 in Roswell, NM. A memorial service will be held to honor his memory at 11 AM on Saturday, December 12th, at the Claunch Community Church in Claunch, NM. Ed was born in Trinidad, CO on Dec 22nd, 1932 to Frank George...

Alvin Crocker

Alvin Crocker

Dec 6, 2015

Alvin "Duke" Crocker A memorial service is scheduled for 11 am, Saturday, December 11, 2015 at South Park Cemetery for Alvin "Duke" Crocker, 82 who passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 in Roswell, NM. Duke was born December 22, 1932 in Roswell, NM to Henry Crocker and Tennie Rector who preceded him in death. He was also preceded...

Molly Jenkins

Molly Jenkins

Dec 5, 2015

Molly Lorraine Jenkins was granted her angel wings on December 5th, 2015 at the tender age of two years old, following an unexpected accident. Her final days and hours were spent with family and friends who had been forever touched and changed by Molly's love. Molly was like the sunshine, bringing warmth and brightness to any life blessed with...

Eugene Mcelvaney

Eugene Mcelvaney

Dec 4, 2015

Eugene McElvaney Jr., 90, went to be with his heavenly savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, December 4, 2015. He was the eldest child of Eugene McElvaney and Sue King McElvaney of Dallas. Gene was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1925 in Dallas, Texas. Gene grew up in Dallas and after graduating from Highland Park High School; he was...

Prudencio Roblero

Prudencio Roblero

Dec 4, 2015

Prudencio (Prudy) Roblero passed away Friday, December 4, 2015. He was born on April 28, 1924, in Artesia, NM. A rosary is scheduled for 10:15 am, Thursday, December 10, 2015, and a memorial service following at 11:00 am at St. Peters Catholic Church with Deacon Howard Herring officiating. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery where he shall rest...