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Daniel Saiz

Daniel Saiz

Apr 22, 2021

Daniel Saiz, 67, of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021. He was born on September 3, 1953 in San Miguel County, New Mexico, to the late Ignacio and Agripana (Parson) Saiz. Daniel was proud to be a New Mexico native, he shared many trips to New Mexico with his family and the stories he told of New Mexico...

Jose Valdez

Jose Valdez

Apr 18, 2021

Jose Valdez, 53 of Lubbock passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021. He was born on February 20, 1968 in Midland, Texas to Jacinto and Matilda Valdez. Jose graduated from Midland High School and began his career in the construction industry with a specialty in residential construction. He married Rosie Torres on February 21, 2020, in Lubbock. He had a...

Margarita (Cruz) Garza

Margarita (Cruz) Garza

Apr 17, 2021

Margarita Cruz Garza, 67, of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Margarita was born on October 1, 1953 in Slaton, Texas to Epmenio and Virginia (Ostiguin) Cruz. She married Alfonso Garza on March 27, 1970 in Slaton and together they began their family. She retired from Texas Tech Custodial Department...

John David Wishert

John David Wishert

Apr 16, 2021

John David Wishert, 45 of Lubbock passed away Friday April 16th, 2021. He was born on April 4th, 1976 in Lubbock, Texas to Johnny Mack Wishert and Ruth Velasquez. In his school days he enjoyed playing football, and later in life he received his GED. John David was dedicated to helping his mother Ruth in daily duties as well as...

Darrel Ray Friday

Darrel Ray Friday

Apr 15, 2021

Darrel Ray Friday, 76, of Amherst, Texas passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Lubbock. He was born on November 29, 1944 in Littlefield, Texas to Gustav and Helena (Timian) Friday. He married Ruby Kittrell on September 29, 1976 in Clovis, New Mexico and they began their lives together. Darrel loved to restore old cars, tractors and other metal...

Scott "Scooter"  Duniven

Scott "Scooter" Duniven

Mar 17, 2021

Scott "Scooter" Duniven, 42, of Lubbock, Passed away on March 17, 2021. He was born on October 8, 1978 in Quincy, Illinois to Michael Duniven, Sr. and Wanda (Miller) Duniven. Scooter was a 1998 graduate of Frenship High School. He thoroughly enjoyed a good hand of poker, playing pool, riding motorcycles, and camping. Scooter loved being around his family and...

Lupe Marquez

Lupe Marquez

Mar 13, 2021

Guadalupe "Lupe" (Galvan) Marquez, 93, of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Lupe was born on July 17, 1927 in Mexico to the late Roque and Josefa (Rodriguez) Galvan. She married the late Antonio Marquez, and they began their journey together. Those left to cherish her memory are her three...

Maria Martha Davila

Maria Martha Davila

Mar 7, 2021

Maria Martha (Valdez) Davila, 65, of Arlington, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021. She was born on March 10, 1955 in Temple, Texas and was adopted by the late Gabino and Maria (Santibanez) Valdez. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 48 years, Sylvester Davila, Jr.; daughter, Julie Davila; four grandchildren, Audrianna Ansico, Christian Davila,...

Petronila "Nina" Castilleja

Petronila "Nina" Castilleja

Mar 5, 2021

Petronila "Nina" (Garcia) Castilleja, 66 of Lubbock passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021. She was born on February 2, 1955 in Rosebud, Texas to Gonzalo and Julia (Chavez) Garcia. She attended Cotton Center Schools. She married the late Juan "Johnny" Castilleja on June 2, 1973 and together they began their family. Nina enjoyed her early mornings outside with her...

Rosa Rios Martinez

Rosa Rios Martinez

Mar 2, 2021

Rosa Rios Martinez, 66 years old was called home on March 2, 2021. She was born to Eloy and Matilda (Villareal) Rios in Lubbock, Texas. She married Pete Martinez on July 27, 2002 after being in love with him for over 45 years. Rosa was a home care provider, she was a fun, loving, caring person who would try to...

Dionycia Reyes

Dionycia Reyes

Mar 1, 2021

Dionycia (Comacho) Reyes, 88, of Idalou, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. She was born on April 8, 1932 to Domingo and Andres (Garza) Comacho, in Prairie Lea, Texas. She graduated from Seguin High School in 1953, she worked as a direct care aide with the Lubbock State School for several years. Dionycia was a member of Christ the...

Jessie Benavidez

Jessie Benavidez

Feb 28, 2021

Jessie Benavidez, 74 of Lubbock, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021, in Lubbock. He was born on November 10, 1946 in Huron, Texas to the late Vidal and Maria (Villareal) Benavidez. Jessie enjoyed spending time visiting his family, he was a handyman, and loved playing bingo. He loved all his fur babies. Those left to cherish his memory are...

Ramiro Ramirez Hernandez

Ramiro Ramirez Hernandez

Feb 24, 2021

Ramiro Ramirez Hernandez, 67, of Lubbock, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born on July 8, 1953 in Elsa, Texas to the late Serafin Hernandez, Sr. and Carlota (Ramirez) Hernandez. He married Delia Puga on August 11, 1990 in Lubbock, Texas. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Those left to cherish his memory are...

Andres E. Chagolla, Jr

Andres E. Chagolla, Jr

Feb 19, 2021

Andres E. Chagolla, Jr., 77, of Idalou, Texas passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 13, 1943 in San Marcos, Texas to the late Andres E. Chagolla, Sr. and Rosa (Espinoza) Chagolla. He married Ysidra Rodriguez on March 13, 1970 in Lubbock, Texas at St. Patrick Catholic...

Richard "Rick" Alvin  Resch

Richard "Rick" Alvin Resch

Feb 15, 2021

Richard "Rick" Alvin Resch, 60, of Gonzales, Texas passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021. He was born on August 8, 1960 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Harlan Ray and Mary Ann (Elliott) Resch. He was a 1978 graduate of Tulia High School and went on to nursing school to obtain his LVN license in the state of Texas. As...

Guadalupe Del Hierro Anaya

Guadalupe Del Hierro Anaya

Feb 14, 2021

Our sweet Mother went to be with our Lord on the most beautiful day of "love and friendship" – Sunday, February 14, 2021. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born July 29, 1929, in El Pueblito, Chihuahua, Mexico, and lived in the Lubbock area for most of her adult life. Her parents lived in...

Pedro Escamilla, Jr.

Pedro Escamilla, Jr.

Feb 13, 2021

Pedro Escamilla, Jr., 66, of Lubbock passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021. He was born on November 4, 1954 in Lubbock to Pedro Escamilla, Sr. and Guadalupe (Alvarado) Flores. He graduated from Coronado High School in 1973 and attended South Pains College until he enlisted in the United States Army. He was a family man; he loved his time...

Eloi Aguilera Rivera

Eloi Aguilera Rivera

Feb 12, 2021

Eloi Aguilera Rivera, 85, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at home surrounded by the ones he loved. Eloi was born on December 8, 1935 in Tahoka, Texas to the late Hippolito and Matilde (Aguilera) Rivera. He married Delia Alvarez and was a member of the church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints. Those left to...

Jose Flores Garcia

Jose Flores Garcia

Feb 6, 2021

Jose Flores Garcia, 53, of Tahoka, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021, in Lubbock. He was born on June 25, 1967 in Brownfield, Texas to Ralph Ruiz and Juanita (Flores) Garcia. Those left to cherish his memory are his mother: Juanita Carrillo, two daughters: Joanna Garcia and Toni Jo Garcia, one grandchild and three siblings: Jesse Torres, Espi Rodriguez,...

Abel James  Rangel

Abel James Rangel

Feb 4, 2021

Abel James Rangel, 41, of Ralls, Texas, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 in Lubbock, Texas. He was born on August 2, 1979 in Lubbock to Jose and Josephine (Castilleja) Rangel. Abel was a proud member of the class of 1998 from Estacado High School. He married Angela Hill on March 3, 2012 in Lubbock. He enjoyed being able...

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