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Dovie Ashcroft
DeSOTO — Dovie R. Ashcroft, 77, of DeSoto, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2003.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at West/Hurtt Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Art Toombs officiating. Burial will follow in Dallas/Fort Worth National cemetery.
She had lived in Odessa for 25 years.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Sandy Pritchard of Cedar Hill, Pat Hebert of Ovilla; sister, Martha Craig; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Beverly Brewster
ODESSA — Beverly Jean Brewster, 63, of Odessa, an archivist at UTPB, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2003, at Hospice House.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens cemetery. Arrangements by Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
She was born in Brownwood and was Presbyterian.
SURVIVORS: Mother, B. Ernestine Brewster of Odessa; brothers, Larry (Tom) Brewster of Sapulpa, Okla., Dennis Brewster of Abilene and Scott Brewster of Rio Rancho, N.M.
Patricia Keese
MONAHANS — Patricia Ann Keese, 56, of Monahans, a homemaker, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2003, at her residence.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Todd Rush Chapel of Family Funeral Services with Gale Wilson officiating. Arrangements by Family Funeral Services.
She was born in Edinburg.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Jerry Keese of Monahans; son, Jerry Keese Jr. of Monahans; daughter, Tammy Ricks of Odessa; mother, Myrtle Louise Dukes of Gardendale; sisters, Kathleen Henson of Crystal City, Mo., Glenda Hunt of Midland and Debra Babcock of Lubbock; and three grandchildren.
E. W. Duncan
ANDREWS — E.W. “Duncan” Duncan, 83, of Andrews, former owner and operator of S & D Grocery, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2003, at Home Hospice House in Odessa.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Donnell officiating. Burial will be at the Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home.
He was born in Roaring Springs. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Ruby Duncan of Andrews; daughters, Sharron Perucca of Andrews and Debbie Ward of Austin; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Otis Johnson
SEMINOLE — Otis Neil Johnson, 73, of Seminole, a retired farmer, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2003, at Llano Memorial Hospital in Llano.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Floyd Haddock officiating. Burial will be in the Gaines County cemetery South. Arrangements by Boyer Funeral Home.
He was born in Lubbock and moved to Seminole in 1957 from Lamesa. He was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Lois Faye Johnson of Seminole; sons, Roy Johnson and Otis Lee Johnson, both of Seminole; daughters, Donna Kay Nace of Kingsland and Linda Russell of Seminole; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Jaime Puentes
MIDLAND — Jaime Benavides Puentes, 19, of Midland, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2003, in Midland.
Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. today at Reyes Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of San Juan Catholic Church with the Rev. Tom Kelly officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Reyes Funeral Home.
He was born in Midland.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Karime Lujan of Midland; parents, Juan Manuel Puentes and Concepcion Benavides Puentes, both of Midland; brothers, Juan Puentes Jr., Auden Puentes and Julian Puentes, all of Midland; sisters, Erica Sotelo and Sissy Puentes both of Midland.
Lula Roach
ODESSA — Lula Pearl Roach, 83, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, at Hospice House.
Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Harvesters Room of Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Thompson officiating. Arrangements by Chapa Funeral Home.
She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Son, Ronald Roach of Mableton, Ga.; daughter, Patricia Ann Roach of Odessa; brothers, A. D. Moyer of Cisco and Donald Moyer of Hobbs, N.M.; and three grandchildren.
Josie Smith
STEPHENVILLE — Josie L. Smith, 66, of Stephenville, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2003, at a local nursing home.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lacy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Lower Green’s Creek cemetery in Erath County. Arrangements by Lacy Funeral Home.
SURVIVORS: Son, Jerry Dale Smith; brothers, Jesse Perego of Jasper and Norris Perego of Seneca, S.C.; sisters, Melba McMahon of Evans, La., and Helen McClung of Stephenville.
Ronald Warren
ANDREWS — Ronald “Runt” Warren, 74, of Andrews, a former sanitation superintendent for the City of Andrews, died Sunday, Oct. 5, 2003, at Home Hospice House in Odessa.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today at McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ted Short officiating. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home of Andrews.
He was born in O’Donnell and moved to Andrews in 1949. He is an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Shirley Warren of Andrews; son, Lytle Warren of Huntington Beach, Calif.; daughter, Ronalda Patton of Amarillo; brothers, Jerry Warren of Midland and Jimmy Warren of Odessa; and two grandchildren.
Sue Tonge
EUNICE, N.M. — Sue Tonge, 74, of Eunice, N.M., a retired real estate broker, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa.
Services are pending at Calvary Funeral Home in Eunice, N.M.
Antonio Lopez
ANDREWS — Antonio G. Lopez, 83, of Andrews, a former city employee, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2003, at his residence.
Mass will be held at 2 p.m. today at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with the Rev. Bernard Gully officiating. Burial will follow in Andrews North cemetery. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home.
He was born in Sanderson and came to Andrews in 1954.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Margarita Lopez of Andrews; sons, Guadalupe Lopez, Joe Lopez, Manuel Lopez, Ernest Lopez and Louis Lopez all of Andrews; daughters, Anita Nicto Ofsan of Jose, Calif., Phyllis Rodriguez, Alvena Benevidez, Rita Burciaga and Yolanda Lopez all of Andrews, Rosa Lopez of Bandera; brother, Cruz Lopez of Andrews; sister, Maria Razo of Los Banos, Calif.; 53 grandchildren and 96 great-grandchildren.
Refugio Mendoza
McCAMEY — Refugio Cuco Mendoza, 78, of McCamey, a retired custodian from McCamey ISD, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, at the McCamey Hospital.
Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Sacred Heart Church with the Rev. Nilo Nalugon officiating. Burial will be in the Resthaven cemetery in McCamey. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home.
He was born in Castolon.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Ana Mendoza of McCamey; son, Victor Mendoza of Odessa; daughters, Monica Mendoza of McCamey and Veronica Balvantin of McCamey; brothers, Ines Mendoza of Pampa, Candido Mendoza, Carlos Mendoza, Ascension Mendoza, Jesus Mendoza all of Odessa and Victor Mendoza of Mexico; and seven grandchildren.
Estefana Sandate
ALPINE — Estefana Sandate, 81, of Alpine, a former employee for Sul Ross State University, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, at her residence.
Mass will be held at 3:30 p.m. today at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with the Rev. Rick Ruiz officiating. Arrangements by Geeslin Funeral Home.
She was born in Santa Helena and was a resident of Alpine for most of her life. She was Catholic.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Alejandro Sandate of Alpine; sons, Orlando Sandate of Baytown and Victor Joel Sandate of Los Fresnos; sisters, Eduvina Lara and Virinia Dominguez both of Alpine, Carole Tellez of Flagstaff, Ariz.; brothers, Pedro Garcia of Midland and Manuel Garcia of Fort Worth; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
