Obituaries

Arthur Weller

Arthur Weller

Nov 13, 2011

Arthur Austin Weller Arthur Austin Weller Art, 88 of Roswell, NM passed away Sunday November 13, 2011 in a local hospital. Arthur was born 2823 in Baltimore, MD. He married Jane Richards on December 11, 1945 in the Army Chapel at Brookley Field in Mobile, AL. Arthur was a WWII veteran as a member of the Army Air Corps....

Edithfaye Wyckoff

Edithfaye Wyckoff

Nov 13, 2011

Edithfaye Massey Wyckoff A graveside service is scheduled at 2 pm, Wednesday, November 23, 2011at South Park Cemetery for Edithfaye Massey Wyckoff 95, who passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2011 in Arizona. Edithfaye Massey Wyckoff, daughter of early pioneers and cattle ranchers, born February 8, 1916 to Thomas H. Massey and Ruth Lee Wright Massey of Honda, New...

Naomi Ward

Naomi Ward

Oct 31, 2011

Naomi Gary Ward Naomi Gary Ward was reunited with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on October 31, 2011, leaving behind the ravages of Alzheimers disease that slowly erased her memories but never diminished her love or personality. Born on August 7, 1929, to Roy and Jewel Gary, in Wapanucka, Oklahoma, Naomi was a hardworking child of The Depression....

Elbert Allensworth

Elbert Allensworth

Oct 30, 2011

Elbert Eugene Allensworth Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00pm, Friday, November 4, 2011 at Ballard Chapel for Elbert Eugene Allensworth 94, who passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at ENMMC. Roswell Veterans Honor Guard will conduct Military graveside services at South Park Cemetery. Elbert was born November 29, 1916 in White, Oklahoma to James Franklin and Ethel Goebel...

Eloy Torrez

Eloy Torrez

Oct 28, 2011

ELOY TORREZ OBITUARY On October 28, 2011, Eloy Gutierrez Torrez passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord with loved ones at his bedside. The Torrez family mourns the loss of a father, grandfather, great grandfather, greatgreat grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. A rosary will be recited at St John the Baptist Catholic Church in Roswell, New Mexico, at...

Lloyd Rowin

Lloyd Rowin

Oct 23, 2011

Lloyd Rowin Lloyd Rowin was born March 26, 1923 in Ellis County, Texas. He passed from this life on October 23, 2011 at Roswell Regional Hospital. A memorial gathering will be at 2:00pm on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at the family home at 1606 E. College. Cremation has taken place and his ashes will be scattered in Ruidoso, NM...

James Hanson

James Hanson

Oct 21, 2011

Ballard Funeral Home Full Obit October 24, 2011 James Jim Troy Hanson passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 in Roswell at the age of 56. Jim was born on June 30, 1955 in Bemidji, Minnesota, the third son of Cal and Elaine Hanson. He spent his childhood hunting and fishing in Bemidji before moving with his family to Roswell....

James Wurzbach

James Wurzbach

Oct 20, 2011

James Albert Wurzbach was born November 20, 1948 and past on October 20, 2011. Jim lived a full and exciting life. His favorite time in life is when he was making and producing films in Whittier, California. He is survived by son Daniel Powers and Tory Powers step son. After Daniels adoption moved to Roswell and lived a secluded...

Merle Moehring

Merle Moehring

Oct 19, 2011

Merle A. Moehring Sept 5, 1923 Oct 19, 2011 Merle, 88, of Pahrump, Nevada and living in Roswell for the last two years to be near family, passed away after a very lengthy illness. He was a Veteran of two wars the Korean Conflict and WWII and had served in the military for twenty plus years. Most of his...

Julian Galvan

Julian Galvan

Oct 18, 2011

Julian Galvan A rosary is scheduled for 7:00pm, Monday, October 24, 2011 at St. Johns Catholic Church for Julian Galvan 80, who passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A funeral mass will also be held at St. Johns Catholic Church at 10:00am, October 25, 2011. Father Juan Antonio Gutierrez will officiate. Burial will...

Herman Hadsall

Herman Hadsall

Oct 17, 2011

Herman M. Hadsall No services are scheduled for Herman M. Hadsall 81, who passed away Monday, October 17, 2011 in Roswell. Herman was born November 12, 1929 in Marion, Iowa to John Stewart and Harriet Ruggless Hadsall. His parents preceded him death. He is survived by his wife Betty Decker Hadsall children Julie Anne McElhaney and Gary, Howard John...

Dan Jacobs

Dan Jacobs

Oct 15, 2011

Dan Vestal Jacobs Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00am, Friday, October 21, 2011 at Washington Avenue Baptist Church for Dan Vestal Jacobs 96, who passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Pastor Randy Reeves will be officiating. Dan was born January 17, 1915 in Marlow, Oklahoma to Albert C. and Sara Elizabeth...

Peggy Jones

Peggy Jones

Oct 15, 2011

Peggy Jean Jones March 22, 1953October 15, 2011 Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00pm, Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Ballard Chapel for Peggy Jean Jones 58, who passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at her home. Pastor Jerry Beaver of Tabernacle Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will follow at South Park Cemetery. Peggy was born March 22, 1953 in...

Lonnie Tidwell

Lonnie Tidwell

Oct 14, 2011

Lonnie Ray Tidwell Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00am, Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Ballard Chapel for Lonnie Ray Tidwell 63, who passed away Friday, October 14, 2011 in Logan, NM. Pastor Tim Arlet of Adventures Christian Church will officiate. Military graveside will be conducted by the Veterans Honor Guard at South Park Cemetery following the service. Lonnie was...

Guadalupe Lucero

Guadalupe Lucero

Oct 12, 2011

Guadalupe Lupe Manuz Lucero A Vigil Service with rosary is scheduled for 7:00pm, Friday, October 14, 2011 at Assumption Catholic Church for Lupe Lucero 81, who passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 in Lubbock, Texas. The Funeral Rite with Mass will be held at 9:30am, Saturday, October 15, 2011 also at Assumption Catholic Church with Father Joseph Pacquing...

Joyce Whitt

Joyce Whitt

Oct 10, 2011

Full Obit Joyce Kay Whitt A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday, October 14, 2011, at South Park Cemetery for Joyce Kay Whitt, 62, who passed away on October 10, 2011 at the University Hospital in Albuquerque, N. M. Officiating the service will Rick Hale of Grace Community Church. Joyce was born on June 18,1949...

Isabel Rigby

Isabel Rigby

Oct 5, 2011

Isabel Rigby No services are scheduled for Isabel Rigby 99, who passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Sunset Villa Care Center. Isabel Rigby was born September 16, 1912 in Stanwood, Iowa to Charles Longley and Jennie Billings Rigby. Her parents preceded her in death along with her brother Edward Rigby. She is survived by her special friend Claudia...

Consuelo Leyba

Consuelo Leyba

Sep 28, 2011

Consuelo Sandoval Leyba A rosary is scheduled for 7:00pm, Friday, September 30, 2011 at St. Johns Catholic Church for Consuelo Sandoval Leyba 86, who passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Mission Arch Care Center. A funeral mass is scheduled also at St. Johns Catholic Church at 10:00am, Saturday, October 1, 2011. Father Juan Antonio Gutierrez of St. Johns...

Jeanette Shamas

Jeanette Shamas

Sep 24, 2011

Ballard Funeral Home Full Obit September 25, 2011 Jeanette Ann Shamas The Hopis right of the Blue Star Kachina. On September 24th, at approximately 2:08 in the morning, our mother left to go and join the Elders. A friend reported, that here in Roswell, he walked outside around the same time 2:08a.m., looked up, and saw a star directly...

Viola Chester

Viola Chester

Sep 24, 2011

Viola May Chester On September 24, 2011 twelve days after celebrating her 80th birthday, my mother moved out of Casa Maria and went to live with her heavenly father. She was greeted by many relatives and friends. Viola loved her family, art, nature, the Air Force and nursing. She worked at St Marys Hospital for many years and retired...