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Anacleta Pinedo
MARATHON — Anacleta G. Pinedo, 81, of Marathon, a homemaker, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2002, in Alpine.
Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Mike Alcuino officiating. Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. today at the church. Burial will be at the Marathon cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home.
She was born in Marathon.
SURVIVORS: Son, Ruben Pinedo of Tucson, Ariz.; daughter, Cleotilde Pinedo Acosta of Marathon; brothers, Alberto Garcia and Magdaleno Garcia, both of Marathon, Baudelio “Lilo” Garcia of Huntington Beach, Calif., and Liborio Garcia of Santa Ana, Calif.; sister, Angela Garcia of Alpine; and five grandchildren.
Manuel Ramos
ODESSA — Manuel E. Ramos, 77, of Presidio died Thursday, Jan. 31, 2002, at Medical Center Hospital.
Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home.
Alan Hoefs
PECOS — Alan Calvin Hoefs, 85, of Pecos, a retired farmer and rancher, died Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at Reeves County Hospital in Pecos.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Pecos Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bruce Abbott officiating. Burial will be at the Balmorhea cemetery in Balmorhea. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
He was born in Saragosa and was a lifelong resident of Pecos. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Wife, Mildred V. VanDeren Hoefs of Pecos; daughter, Margaret A. Hoefs Duncan of Breckenridge; three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Harry Vanderburg
FORT STOCKTON — Harry Vanderburg, 69, of Kingsville, a retired oilfield construction contractor, died Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Fort Stockton Nursing Center in Fort Stockton.
Graveside services were at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph’s Catholic cemetery with the Rev. David Herrera officiating. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home.
He was born in Zeelend, Holland.
SURVIVORS: Brother, Kees Vanderburg of Holland; and sisters, Kee Timmers, Dina Vanaarsen and Gina Vanderberg, all of Holland, and Rita Vanderberg of Canada.
Mitchell Hoover
COAHOMA — Mitchell Herbert Hoover, 96, of Big Spring, a retired railroad engineer, died Monday, April 22, 2002, at Plaza Medical Center in Fort Worth.
Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bruce Abbott officiating. Burial will be at Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring. Arrangements by Pecos Funeral Home.
He was born in Bell County and was a resident of Big Spring since 1949. He was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Son, Mitchell M. Hoover of Saginaw; stepdaughter, Peggy Drake of Hobbs, N.M.; stepson, Jimmy Drake of Arlington; sister, Dorothy Tatum of Abilene; five grandchildren; six step grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one step great-grandchild.
Donna Maddux
WINK — Donna Preston Maddux, 49, of Wink, an employee of the city of Wink, died Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at her residence.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Wink School Auditorium with Don Long and Gary Redwine officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Hillside Memorial Gardens in Snyder. Arrangements by Cooper Funeral Chapel.
She was born in Okemah, Okla., and moved to Wink in 1973.
SURVIVORS: Husband, Keith Maddux of Wink; daughters, Stacy Richardson and Stephanie Jarratt, both of Wink; sister, Golda Kelly of St. Augustine, Fla.; brothers, Carlos Preston of Milton, Fla., and Ronnie Maddux of San Angelo; and three grandchildren.
Wanda Ranspot
MONAHANS — Wanda Ranspot, 90, of Rosebud, a homemaker, died Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at Heritage House Nursing Home in Rosebud.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Harkey Funeral Home Chapel with Craig Rhoton officiating. Burial will be at the Monahans Memorial cemetery. Arrangements by Harkey Funeral Home.
She was born in Jacksboro and had been a resident of Monahans. She was Baptist.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Patsy Sargent of San Angelo; sister, Myrl Sidlow of Odessa; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
Dorothy Ryan
ANDREWS — Dorothy Ryan, 75, of Andrews, a homemaker, died Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at the Hospice House.
Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today at the Andrews West cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Braswell officiating. Arrangements by McNett Funeral Home.
She was born in Lubbock and was a resident of Andrews for 50 years. She was Methodist.
SURVIVORS: Daughter, Linda Abney of Odessa; sons, Jimmy Ryan of Houma, La., and Robert Ryan of Andrews; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Kathleen Gibbs Leach
ODESSA — Kathleen Gibbs Leach was born in Peru, Kansas on May 21, 1915. She attended Caney High School and received a life certificate to teach from Kansas State Teachers College.
She married
Woodrow Leach in 1936. They moved to Odessa in 1940. She belonged to the First Methodist Church where she joined the women’s society of Christian services in 1941 and served as president in 1964. Kathleen belonged to the Thursday Study Club and was president in 1951. She was a charter member of the women’s auxiliary to Medical Center Hospital and a charter member of Volunteers for Vision. Mrs. Leach was a member of the Auxiliary to the Texas Optometric Association and served on their board. She received the Diana Award in 1976 for community service.
She was preceded in death by a son, James Leach and a grandson.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Woodrow Leach of Odessa; two daughters, Sharon O’Dell of Andrews and Nancy Bayless of Phoenix; one sister, Margaret Dussair of Albuquerque; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Services will be at First Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Monday with Steve Trout and Bill Heggemeier officiating.
The family suggests memorials be made to First Methodist Church in Odessa.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Frederico B. Jaquez
PECOS — Frederico B. Jaquez, known to his grandkids and family as “Teto” and also known as “Fred” or “Lico” to his friends, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2002. He passed away at Medical Center Hospital. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Jaquez was born March 2, 1943, in Pecos to Marcelo and Antonia Jaquez.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Simon B. Jaquez.
He and his wife moved to Odessa two years ago from Pecos. He was a retired carpenter. Mr. Jaquez and his wife, Juana “Juanita,” were longtime musicians. At the time of his death, he and his wife co-managed Mariachi Aguila and were very well known throughout West Texas and Southern New Mexico. He attended mostly San Jose Catholic Church.
Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14, 2002, at Peaceful Gardens Funeral Home in Pecos. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2002, at Santa Rosa Catholic Church in Pecos.
Mr. Jaquez is survived by his wife, Juana “Juanita;” son, Freddy S. Jaquez of Odessa; and daughter, Selina Machuca and Lorenzo Marquez Jr. and his most beloved grandchildren, Bianca and Zachariah Machuca, all of Midland. He is also survived by his brothers, Sebero and wife Vicenta, Greg and wife Connie and Lazaro, all of Pecos; sisters, Nati Flores and husband Silverio, Josie Elliott and husband Darrel of California, Lala Vira and husband Ramon of Pecos and Inez and husband Eulojio of Midland; and sister-in-law, Josefa Jaquez; and various nieces and nephews.
The family would like to extend special thanks for the many kind expressions of love and sympathy.
Arrangements by Peaceful Gardens Funeral Home of Pecos.
F. Louise Haverland
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — F. Louise Haverland, who was born Nov. 21, 1927, in Egypt, Ark., died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2002. She was a resident of La Vida Llena Retirement Community. Louise was the loving wife of the Very Rev. John B. Haverland, Dean Emeritus of the Cathedral Church of St. John.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Orvis; brothers, William and Ronald Orvis; a sister, Betty Jean Singleton; and a grandson, Shane Spencer Haverland.
Louise grew up in Tulsa, Okla., and graduated from Will Rogers High School. She attended La Canada College in Redwood City, Calif., and the University of Albuquerque. She was a licensed real estate appraiser employed by Albuquerque Federal Savings and Loan. She retired in 1988. Louise served as a volunteer Pink Lady in California and Albuquerque. She also did volunteer work in church guilds and programs as the wife of her husband. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
Louise is survived by her children, Joy Lynn Cowan of Odessa, J. Robert Haverland of Dalton, Ga., Ronald Haverland of Springfield, Ky., and Susan Haverland of El Cajon, Calif. She is also survived by sisters, Sue Arrington of Tulsa, Okla., and Shirley Wilder of El Cajon, Calif.; grandchildren, Dylan Jones and Dustin Jones of Albuquerque, N.M., Davina Cowan of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Naomi Robison of Plano and Brook Haverland of Dalton, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held Saturday, Jan. 5, 2002, at St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral, Fourth and Silver SW.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the St. John’s Endowment Fund, P.O. Box 1246, Albuquerque, N.M., 87103, or to the charity of your choice.
Paul T. Brothers
BROCTON, Ill. — Paul T. Brothers, 51, of Brocton, Ill., died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2002, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Ill.
Mr. Brothers was born April 17, 1950, in Huntington, W. Va., the son of John W. and Mabel Dirksen Brothers. He was married
to Sheila Wiese of Brocton, Ill., who survives him. He is also survived by his parents of Odessa; his sister, Alice Fischer and two nieces of Palmdale, Calif.; and a stepson, Jeff Pangburn of El Paso.
Mr. Brothers attended schools in St. Albans, W. Va., and Odessa, graduating from Jackson Memorial High School in Stark County, Ohio. He graduated from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, with a degree in sociology and anthropology.
Mr. Brothers was a member of the Brocton Fire Department where he served on the town board. He was employed as an environmental technician with Kam Solutions in Mattoon, Ill. His memberships included Gold Panners Association of America. He was a member and former board member of the Midland and El Paso Archaeology Society as well as the Southwest Federation of Archaeology Society.
Paul was a past member of Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord in Odessa. Friends remember Paul as a kind and gentle person.
