All Obituaries

Jose (Alfredo) Urias JR, 35, of Pecos, passed away on March 16, 2023 in Pecos Texas. Alfredo was born in Chihuahua Mexico to Jose and Norma Urias on February 4, 1987. He went to school at Pecos High School. He worked in the oil and gas industry for 15 years. He devoted his time to his daughter Ali, from involvement in sports to attending all her events he was always her #1 fan. Alfredo loved to cook out, listen to music and watch his San Francisco 49ers. He was a gentle giant and...

Ausencia (Chencha) Melendez Fuentes, 91 of Pecos Texas passed away on February 11, 2023 in Odessa Texas. Ausencia was born in Marfa, Texas on March 9, 1931. She married Miguel A. Fuentes on August 30, 1947 in Pecos. She was a wonderful mother and housekeeper. She was a great cook and baker. Holidays had the house smelling of all kinds of cookies, pies, cakes and candies that she prepared. She loved to celebrate each of our birthdays, with her special cakes and fun get togethers. If she knew...

Guadalupe Ortega, 82, of Pecos passed away on February 2, 2023 in Pecos. Guadalupe was born in Chihuahua Mexico to Liberto and Beatrice on October15, 1940. He married Irma Tarango on April 1, 1974 in Pecos TX.  Guadalupe is preceded in death by his wife Irma Ortega and 8 siblings. Guadalupe is survived by 5 children Dolores Ortega from Cleveland TX, Guadalupe Ortega Jr from Barstow TX and Blanca Estella Mendoza, Ruben Ortega, and Cynthia Sandoval from Pecos TX. A brother Liberato...

Lorenzo "Lencho" Lerma, 39, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at his residence. Lorenzo was born on December 20, 1983 in Pecos, Texas to Jose Manuel Lerma and Josefina Hidalgo Lerma. Lorenzo was a life time Pecos resident, a graduate of Pecos High School, Catholic and a Truck driver. Lorenzo is preceded in by his mother Josefina Hidalgo Lerma, and brother Jose Lerma Jr. Lorenzo is survived by his father Jose Manuel Lerma Sr., sister Lorena Morales, and 2...

Mary Ellen Galindo, 68, of Balmorhea, passed away on Friday January 06, 2023 at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, TX. Mary Ellen was born in Pecos to Vivian and Nicolasa Ortega on November 8, 1954. She attended school in Balmorhea. She married Rosendo Galindo on August 23, 1974 in Balmorhea and they had five children. She worked at the Eleven Inn Motel for 3 years and was a lifelong mother and housewife. She was a lifetime Balmorhea resident and a devoted catholic. Mary Ellen enjoyed...

Florentino V. Yniguez, 52, of  Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 in Abilene, Texas.  Florentino was born in Houston, Texas on October 18, 1970 to Florentino Victorino Yniguez and Ruth Miller.  Florentino was a truck driver and an Arizona resident. Florentino V. Yniguez is preceded in death his parents; Florentino V. Yniguez and Ruth Miller. Florentino is survived by his sons; Jimmy Ray Yniguez of Pecos, Texas, Benjamin Yniguez of El Paso, Texas, and...

Guillermo “Willie” Anchondo, passed from this life and entered eternal rest on January 4, 2023 in Odessa, Texas. Guillermo was born in Presidio TX to Bernardo and Maria Elena Anchondo on November 15, 1972, He graduated from Pecos High School class of 1992. He worked in the oilfield for many years. He always loved to spend time with his partner and Kids. He was very passionate about his lowrider and his lifted trucks. Guillermo is preceded in death by his mother; Maria Elena...

Ramona T. Garcia, 97, of Pecos, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022 in Pecos, Texas. Ramona T. Garcia was born on February 4, 1925 in Loving, New Mexico to Carmel Talamantez and Francisca Tercero Talamantez. Ramona married Santiago Garcia in Mexico, she was a housewife and a lifetime Pecos resident. Ramona T. Garcia is preceded in death by husband Santiago V. Garcia, Daughters; Maria G. Fuentez, Juana "Janet" Garcia, Sons; Santiago Garcia Jr., Vicente T. Garcia,...

Jose Aguilar Martinez Sr. age 79, of Pecos, Texas died December 1, 2022, in Odessa, Texas. Jose was a well know auto mechanic and instructor, APG for 31 years and worked at RCDC I & II for 21 years, retiring at the age of 72.  He was a hard-core Dallas Cowboy fan. Jose is survived by his wife Maria Carrasco Martinez, children:  Manuel (Amalia) Martinez, Melisa (Roger) Avila, Norma (Ruben) Fonseca, Humberto (Genice) Garay, Abraham (Crystal) Garay, Jose Jr. (Michelle) Martinez,...

Mauricio Adalberto Roque, 48 of Pecos, passed away on November 30, 2022 in the town of Pecos.  Visitation will be held on Monday, December 5, 2022 from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm at Peaceful Garden Funeral Home with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 10:00 am at Santa Rosa De Lima Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.  Mauricio was born in San Antonio to Leticia Marquez and Jose Luis Roque on...