Recent Obituaries
Samuel Thoreson
Jun 1, 2015
A memorial service will be held 10:30 am, Friday, June 12, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1405 N. Sycamore, Roswell, NM, 88201 for Samuel Richard Thoreson, 86, of Roswell, who passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on June 1, 2015 after battling prostate cancer and COPD for over ten years. Pastor Daniel C. Praeuner and Pastor...
James Kisselburg
May 25, 2015
James Robert Kisselburg, age 69, of Roswell, who passed away on May 25, 2015 will lie in-state from 9:00am to 7:00pm, Friday, May 29, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel . A funeral service will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, May 30, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Pastor Sean Lee will officiate. James was born to George R. and Thelma Kisselburg...
Bob Whitaker
May 24, 2015
A memorial service will be held 10:00 am, Friday, May 29, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Bob H. Whitaker, age 82, of Roswell who passed away on May 24, 2015. A graveside service will be held 3:00 pm, Friday, May 29, 2015 at Angus Cemetery in Lincoln County. Pastor Troy Grant will officiate. Bob was born to William...
Eva Roberts
May 23, 2015
A memorial service will be held 10:00 am, June 2, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church for Eva Mae Roberts, age 88, who passed away on May 23, 2015. Eva Mae was born in Cordell, Oklahoma on November 24, 1926 to Jesse and Eva Kilgore. She moved with her parents and younger sister to New Mexico in 1929. They homesteaded...
Wanda Dyer
May 21, 2015
A celebration of life will be held 1:00 to 3:00 pm, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Country Club Road Church of Christ for Wanda Dell Dyer, age 72, who passed away May 21, 2015. Wanda was born in Roscoe, Texas to Daniel and Wanda June Arnold on March 24, 1943. In 1946, Louis W. Jones entered her life and...
Zora Lykins
May 21, 2015
A memorial service will be held 11:00am, Wednesday, June 3rd 2015, at Highland Baptist Church for Zora B. Lykins age 77, who went to be with the Lord on May 21st 2015 in Lubbock TX. She was born to Max and Helen J. (Sparkman) France on May 1st 1938 in Deming, NM. Zora resided in Roswell, NM with her...
Anthony D'Angelo
May 17, 2015
A memorial service will be held at 12:10 pm on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church for Anthony D'Angelo 79 of Roswell, who passed away May 17, 2015. Graveside service with Military Honors will be performed at 2:00 pm on Friday, May 22, 2015 at General Douglas McBride Veterans Cemetery (South Park Cemetery). Anthony D'Angelo was born...

Joanne Rose
May 6, 2015
Joanne Louise Rose, born October 25, 1925 in Erie, P.A, passed onto eternal life, May 6, 2015 in Roswell, New Mexico. Joanne was born to Alice and Arthur (Jim) Rupp, who have preceded her in death. Joanne graduated from Academy High School in Erie, P.A., St. Luke's School of Nursing, Cleveland, Ohio, Gannon University, Erie, PA and Edinboro State...
Jerry Lykins
May 6, 2015
A memorial service will be held 11:00 am, Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Highland Baptist Church for Jerry C. Lykins, age 84, of Roswell, who went home to be with the Lord on May 6, 2015. He was born August 13, 1931 to Daneth and Hattie Lykins in Albany, MO. Jerry served his country in the Air Force. When...
Robert Leonard
May 5, 2015
A reception celebrating Robert "Joe" Leonard's life will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2015 from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm at The Liberty, 312 North Virginia, Roswell, New Mexico. A private family graveside service will be held later this summer. Robert Joseph Leonard ("Joe"), 90, of Roswell, NM passed away at his home on May 5, 2015 after...
Mary Kelly
May 3, 2015
A memorial service will be held 1:30 pm, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Assumption Catholic Church for Mary Ann (Mickie) Kelly, age 89, who passed away on May 3, 2015. Father Joseph Pacquing will officiate. Mary Ann was born in West Point, Nebraska on January 31, 1926 to Bernard and Anna Stalp. Mary Ann attended catholic school in her...
Mark Capps
May 3, 2015
Graveside services will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, May 8, 2015 at South Park Cemetery for Mark S. Capps, age 60, who passed away on May 3, 2015. Chaplain Tim Arlet will officiate. Mark was born on January 3, 1955 to Sherman D. and Dolores E. Capps in Ypsilanti, Michigan who proceeded him in death He graduated from Texas...
Jeneva Glenny
May 1, 2015
A visitation will be held 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Monday, May 4, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Jeneva (Neva) Irene Glenny, age 53, who passed away May 1, 2015. A funeral service will be held 10:00 am, Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Pastor Richard Smith will be officiating. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Jeneva was born...
William Dennis
Apr 28, 2015
Private graveside services were held for long time Roswell resident Wm. Glenn Dennis who passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 in Roswell. The service was conducted by Pastor Troy Grant under the direction of LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Glenn was born March 24, 1925 in Abilene, Texas to Ben F. and Rilla Dennis who preceded him in death. He was...
Maria Resley
Apr 27, 2015
A funeral service will be held 11:00am, Saturday, May 2, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Maria Elena Resley, age 74, who passed away on April 27, 2015. Cremation will follow. Inurnment will be held 10:30am, Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Masonic Cemetery, 760 S. Compress Road in Las Cruces, NM Maria was born on January 23, 1941 to...
Gail Rutledge
Apr 26, 2015
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Thursday, April 30, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Gail Rutledge of Roswell, NM. Pastor Rick Hale of Grace Community Church will officiate. A graveside service will be held 10:00 am, Friday, May 1, 2015 at Lawn Haven Cemetery in Clovis, NM. Gail will lie instate 8:00am to 7:00pm, Wednesday, April...
Lori Johnson
Apr 20, 2015
A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, April 24, 2015 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Lori Ann Johnson, age 55, of Roswell who passed away on April 20, 2015. A funeral service will be held 9:00 am, April 25, 2015 at Grace Community Church. Pastor Rick Hale will officiate. Lori was born November 5,...
Dorothy Herring
Apr 8, 2015
A visitation will take place Sunday, April 12 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Dorothy Herring, beloved wife of John I. Herring, who passed away at home in Denton, Texas on April 8, 2015. A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 13, 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Roswell. Reverend...
Keith Schrimsher
Mar 28, 2015
A memorial service will be held 10:00 am, Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Christ's Church on 2200 N Sycamore for Keith L. Schrimsher, 59, of Roswell, NM who died unexpectedly at his beloved ranch Saturday, March 28, 2015. His wife Micki, and his sons Nathan and Lucas, survive him. His parents Ted Schrimsher and Vera King Schrimsher of Roswell,...
A.B. Gwinn
Mar 25, 2015
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at West Country Club Road Church of Christ for A.B. Gwinn, age 89, of Roswell who passed away on March 25, 2015. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery. Minister Doug Austin will officiate. A.B. will lie instate 8:00 am to 7:00pm on Monday, March 30, 2015...