All Obituaries

Victoria Fabela Rios was born on November 8, 1933, in Fort Stockton, TX and died July 23, 2022, at her residence in Fort Stockton, TX. Victoria was third of thirteen children born to Francisco and Romana Fabela. Victoria grew up in Fort Stockton, TX and Mexico. In Mexico, she worked at her grandfather's farming business. She married Tanislado Rios on September 6,1957. They celebrated 64 wonderful years of marriage. They had five children Angel, Adan, Doralinda, Diego, and...

Concepcion Carrasco also known as “Concha “was born in Ocampo, Coahuila, Mexico on December 9th, 1934, to Luz and Bernardo Carrillo.  She was # 5 of 16 children.  She later married Raymundo Carrasco on April 30, 1955, in Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico.  They were married for 60 years until the passing of Raymundo in 2015.  Together they had 12 children, 27 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. Concha was known for her hospitality, no one came to her home...

Calistra Acosta Valenzuela passed away quietly at home with her family on Friday, June 24th, 2022. Calistra was born in Fort Stockton, Texas on April 22, 1921 to Lazaro Acosta and Miquela Salmon Acosta. Calistra grew up here in Fort Stockton and went to Fort Stockton Schools, along with her brothers and sisters, Alberto, Beatrice, Juanita, Julio, Juliana, and Ricardo. Cali, as she was lovingly referred to by many, helped to care for her younger siblings when her mother was ill and...

Adan Mata Ruiz, Sr. of Odessa, Texas passed away peacefully, on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the age of 73.  Adan was born in Fort Stockton, Texas to Mr. Reymundo S. Ruiz and Nicolasa S. Mata on April 16, 1949.   Adan is survived by his loving wife Baola Hernandez Ruiz and 8 children; Sylvia, Monica, Javier, Adna, Annabelle, Annaleigh, and Melina and is survived by all.  Adan is also survived by 3 sisters Maria R. Porras, Patsy R. Lujan, and Aurora R. Torres.   Adan is...

Mario Duarte Ruiz, 59 of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on June 14, 2022, in Fort Stockton.   Mario was born in Fort Stockton, Texas to Epifanio Ruiz and Herminia D. Ruiz on February 10, 1963.  Mario is preceded in death by his parents Epifanio and Hermina Ruiz, brothers Luis Ruiz, Enrique Durate, Lorenzo Ruiz, Guadalupe Ruiz, and sister Esmeralda Gutierrez. Mario is survived by his brothers Frank Ruiz, Daniel Ruiz, Fabian Ruiz, David Ruiz, Marin Ruiz; sisters Alicia...

Melba Jo Siegmund (Jo to her friends and immediate family; Melba to her extended family) went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 4, 2022, in Marble Falls, Texas, following an extended series of physical setbacks. Several times, she confounded the predictions of various physicians by bouncing back, but her body finally wore out.    She was born in Denton County, Texas on August 31, 1929, to Newton Rite Sipes and Mary Caroline Parsons Sipes. Melba Jo was the eleventh of twelve...