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Miscellaneous Obituaries
Quay Co., New Mexico

Retha Hubby, 95
Retha Edith Hubby, 95, of Clovis, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2002, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis. The Rev. Larry Tedrow will officiate. Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Charles Kelly, 78
Charles Grady Kelly, 78, of Clovis, a retired railroad worker, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2002, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. Services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Clovis. The Rev. Rick Jones will officiate. Burial will be at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis. Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Esteban Graxiola, 34
Esteban Graxiola, 34, of Farwell, a meat processor, died Monday, April 1, 2002, in Farwell. Rosary was held at noon today at San Jose Catholic Church in Texico. Martha Cano officiated. Mass of the Resurrection will be held at a later date in Rodeo, Durango. Burial will be at St. Isabel Cemetery in Rodeo, Durango. Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home of Clovis.

Jolene Wall, 63
Jolene "Nannie" Wall, 63, of Dora, died Monday, April 1, 2002, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. Services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Wheeler Mortuary Chapel in Portales. Delbert Bradley will officiate. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery near Dora. Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.

Richard Flores, 23
Richard Flores, 23, died Thursday, June 6, 2002. Services will be held at 10 a.m. (CDT) Monday at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Morton. The Rev. Jesse Cruz will officiate. Burial will be at Morton Memorial Cemetery. Head Family Funeral Home of Levelland, Texas, is handling arrangements.

Margarita Hernandez, 73
Margarita Hernandez, 73, of Portales died Friday, June 7, 2002, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. A rosary is scheduled for 7 p.m., Monday at St. Helen Catholic Church. The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Helen Catholic church. Father Tobin Hitt will officiate. Burial will be at Portales cemetery. Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.

Annette Hathaway, 78
Annette A. "Ann" Hathaway, 78, died Thursday morning, June 6, 2002. Services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Baptist Church of Tucumcari with the Rev. Sam Dunham officiating. Burial will follow in the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery. Dunn Funeral Home of Tucumcari is handling arrangements.

Elmer Johnson, 77
Elmer Ray Johnson, 77, of Clovis, died Thursday, June 6, 2002, in his home. A memorial service is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday at Quaker Avenue Baptist Church, 4405 51st Street, Lubbock. Monty Hilliard will officiate. Burial will be at Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe. Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home of Clovis.

Crystal Morris, 78
Crystal Willa Morris, 78, of Clovis, died Friday, June 7, 2002, at the Retirement Ranch in Clovis. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Steed-Todd Chapel in Clovis. The Rev. Rick Hutchison will officiate. Burial will be at Grady Cemetery. Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Joyce Cowen, 85
Joyce Cowen, 85, died Saturday, Oct. 19, 2002, in Amarillo, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Clayton. The Rev. Billy Rammage will officiate. Burial will follow at Clayton Memorial Cemetery. Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton is handling arrangements.

Henry Hubble, 81
Henry "Ray" Hubble, 81, of Farmington, died Saturday, Oct. 19, 2002. Services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Cope Memorial Chapel in Farmington. Tom Dierdorf will officiate. Arrangements are by Cope Memorial Chapel in Farmington.

Kenneth Sandefer, 56
Kenneth Sandefer, 56, of Dodge City, Kan., an electrical contractor, died Monday, Oct. 21, 2002, at his home. Services will be held at 1 p.m. (CDT) Thursday at First Missionary Baptist Church in Morton, Texas. The Rev. Brian Cooper will officiate the services. Burial will be at Morton Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements are by Ellis Funeral Home in Morton.

Autrey Stockard, 88
Susan Autrey Stockard, 88, of Bloomfield, died Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2002. Services will be held at a later date. Burial will be next to her husband in Melrose Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home in Farmington.

Mary Sisneros, 40
Miss Mary Frances "Francine" Sisneros, 40, of Clovis, died Monday, Dec. 9, 2002 at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque. Services are planned for 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis. Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home in Clovis.

Maria Zunich, 70
Ms. Maria "Predie" Zunich, 70, died Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2002, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. today at The Chapel, 1500 N. Thornton St., in Clovis and 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis. Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home in Clovis.

Edwin Gray, 95
Mr. Edwin A. Gray, 95, of Brainerd, Minn, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2002, at Bethany Good Samaritan Villiage in Brainerd. Services have been held. Arrangements were by Halvorson-Johnson Funeral HOme in Brainerd, Minn.

Florence Gray, 89
Mrs. Florence C. Gray, 89, of Brainerd, Minn., died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2002, at Bethany Good Samaritan Villiage in Brainerd. Services have been held. Arrangements were by Halvorson-Johnson Funeral HOme in Brainerd, Minn.

Jordy Englant
Mr. Jordy Englant, 2 days old, of Bovina, died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2002, at University Medical Center in Lubbock. Services are planned for Friday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Bovina. Arrangements are by Blackwell Funeral Home in Friona.

Celia Griego, 83
Ms. Celia "Sally" Griego, 83, of Clovis, a homemaker, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2003, in Clovis. Services are 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis. Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home of Clovis.

Juan Guillen, 66
Mr. Juan G. Guillen Sr., 66, of Hereford, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2003, at his home. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at La Iglesia de San Jose in Hereford. Arrangements are by Rix Funeral Directors of Hereford.

Isidro Maes, 63
Mr. Isidro Maes, 63, of Clovis, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2003, at Plains Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at a later date. At his request, his body has been donated to Texas Tech University.

Clifford Daniel, 72
Mr. Clifford Walter "C.W." Daniel, 72, of Tucumcari, died Friday, Feb. 14, 2003, at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at First Christian Church in Tucumcari. Arrangements are by Dunn Funeral Home of Tucumcari.

William Madding, 62
Mr. William Elbert Madding Jr., 62, of Haworth, Okla., died Monday, Feb. 17, 2003, in Idabel, Okla. Services are 10 a.m. (CST) Thursday at Rosewood Park Cemetery in Longview, Texas. Arrangements are by Rader Funeral Home of Longview.

Bill Ross, 72
Mr. Billy Wayne Ross, 72, of Sand Springs, Okla., died Monday, Feb. 17, 2003, in Sapulpa, Okla. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Mobley-Dodson Funeral Chapel in Sand Springs, Okla. Arrangements are by Mobley-Dodson Funeral Service of Sand Springs.

Lura Dupuy, 94
Lura Dupuy, 94, died Friday, April 18, 2003, at Golden Age Nursing Home in Clovis. The family will receive visitors at Wheeler Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. Monday. Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Wheeler Mortuary Chapel in Portales. The Revs. Rob Hollis and Walter Huber will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Portales Cemetery. Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.

Pete Greathouse, 85
Pete Greathouse, 85, a painting contractor, died Friday, April 18, 2003, at Plains Regional Medical Center. Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Portales Cemetery. Scott Reeves will officiate the service. Military rites will be performed by American Legion Post 31 of Portales. Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.

Evelyn Keller, 77
Evelyn Z. Keller, 77, of Clovis, a retired secretary, died Thursday, April 17, 2003, at Plains Regional Medical Center. Services will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Steed-Todd Chapel in Clovis. Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home in Clovis.

Lloyd Otten, 89
Lloyd Otten, 89, an auctioneer, died Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at his home in El Paso, Texas. Visitation will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home West at 128 N. Resler in El Paso. Services will be held 10 a.m. (CDT) Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home West in El Paso, Texas. Burial will be at Memory Gardens of the Valley in El Paso. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home West of El Paso.

Mary Stormer, 82
Mary Etta Stormer, 82, a retired restaurant manager, died Monday, April 14, 2003, in Broken Arrow, Okla. Services will be held 11 a.m. (CDT) Monday at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Emporia, Kan. Arrangements are by Floral Haven Funeral Home in Broken Arrow.

Milton Townsend
Milton Townsend, 81, died Friday, April 18, 2003, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock. Services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Portales. Dr. Philip Fike will officiate the service. Burial will follow in Portales Cemetery. Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.

Margaret White, 59
Margaret "Maggie" White, 59, of Albuquerque, died Thursday, April 17, 2003. Services will be held 2:30 p.m. today at Community of Christ Church, 4701 Juan Tabo NE, in Albuquerque. Arrangements by French Mortuary of Albuquerque.

Delano Manning
Delano Manning, 64, died Wednesday evening, May 21, 2003, in the Trigg Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was born June 27, 1938, in Detroit. He is survived by his wife, Amelia, Tucumcari; sons: Delano Manning and wife, Becki, Burbank, Calif.; Anthony Manning and wife, Judy, Louisiana; Timothy Manning, Tucumcari; daughter: Christine Evens and husband, Robert, Chesapeake, Va.; seven grandchildren; brothers: Sandy Manning, Edgewood; Robert Manning, Albuquerque; and a sister: Janet Krelle, Florida. Following his wishes, the body has been cremated.

Rose B. Sandoval
Rose B. Sandoval, 91, died Thursday morning, May 22, 2003, in the Trigg Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Born Sept. 19, 1911, she was a member of the St. Anne's Catholic Church, the Blue Army and the Mt. Carmel Society. She had been a midwife for many years, delivering babies in Tucumcari and the surrounding areas. She is survived by her sons: Basilio Sandoval, Manuel Sandoval and David Sandoval, all of Tucumcari; two daughters: Dulcinia Gutierrez and Erlinda Montano, both of Tucumcari; two sisters: Corina Mercado, Loveland, Colo.; Eufracia Gutierrez, Tucumcari; 30 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren and adopted children Rosie Sandoval, Josephine Sandoval, Freddy Sandoval, Bernadette Sandoval, Albert Sandoval, Mike Sandoval, Stephanie Grey and Steve Sandoval. Rosary will be 7 p.m. Monday in the St. Anne's Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in the church with the Rev. Leo Padgett officiating. Burial will follow in the family plot of the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Freddy Sandoval, Christopher Sandoval, Manuel Torres, Steven Gutierrez, Georgie Gutierrez, Dean Montano and Antonio Sandoval.

Maxine Blitz Elliott
Maxine Blitz Elliott, 80, died Sunday, May 18, 2003, after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of Louis and Birdie Blitz. She earned her BA and a Master's Degree and was had a couple of hours left to receive a doctorate in library science. She was an English instructor at UNM, managed the family jewelry store, served as a Congressional aide and managed the branch library systems for Eastern New Mexico Regional and the El Paso Public Library. She was a 50+ member of Chapter D of the PEO Tucumcari and had been president of the AAUW. She retired back to Tucumcari after managing several branch libraries in Phoenix. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Dunn's Memorial Chapel followed by internment at Tucumcari Memorial Park.


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