Click to Search
Search
[{{{type}}}] {{{reason}}}
{{/data.error.root_cause}}
{{{_source.title}}} {{#_source.showPrice}} {{{_source.displayPrice}}} {{/_source.showPrice}}
{{#_source.showLink}} {{/_source.showLink}} {{#_source.showDate}}{{{_source.displayDate}}}
{{/_source.showDate}}{{{_source.description}}}
{{#_source.additionalInfo}}{{#_source.additionalFields}} {{#title}} {{{label}}}: {{{title}}} {{/title}} {{/_source.additionalFields}}
{{/_source.additionalInfo}}
Obituaries
Obituary notices.
- Category: Obituaries
Frank Moises Ogas, 64, a lifelong resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest from Major Neurocognitive Disorder, on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Silver City Care Center in Silver City, NM. He was born on August 15, 1960 to his parents, Elijio and Margaret (Martinez) Ogas in Las Cruces, NM.
Frank had earned an Associate's Degree and worked mostly as a Journeyman Plumber. He was a member of the Royal Impressions Car Club and also loved fishing, camping and riding his Harley was his therapy. He was an avid Steelers Fan. We are grateful for all the doctors, nurses, therapists and caregivers that helped him with his illness.
He is survived by his wife, Heidi Ogas; his mother; his one son; his one daughter; his brothers, Steve Ogas (Vicky), Tom Ogas (Amy), Orlando Ogas, Leo Ogas (Leona); his sisters, Anna Madrid and Martha Medrano; his four grandchildren; his numerous nieces and nephews; his two Godchildren. He was preceded in death by his father; his infant brother, Tommy Ogas (1957).
- Category: Obituaries
Mary Ann Sykes, 91, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest on Monday, January 6, 2025 at Silver City Care Center, in Silver City, NM. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~ 575-537-0777.
- Category: Obituaries
Martha Jane "Mickey" Lemon, 85, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~ 575-537-0777.
- Category: Obituaries
An obituary is not available at this time for Bertha Esquivel Gonzales. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bertha Esquivel Gonzales, please visit our floral store.
- Category: Obituaries
Dolores M. Garcia, 87, of Santa Clara passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Genesis Silver City Care Center. Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Dolores Marie Garcia, please visit our floral store.
- Category: Obituaries
Luisa Montaño Quarrell, 92 years of age, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Fort Bayard Medical Center in Santa Clara, NM. She was born August 19, 1932, to Eusebio and Maria Montaño in Deming, NM.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Eusebio, and Maria; her brothers, Anthony, Manny, and Ralph Montaño; her sister, Lola Valverde, and her son, Mike A. Quarrell. Luisa is survived by her sons, Eddie, Danny (Bernadette) and Frankie (Betty) Quarrell all of Silver City, NM; her younger brother, Victor "Chapo" Montaño of Deming, NM and her baby sister, Annie (Freddie) Camuñez of Concord, CA and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and extended family members.
Luisa was very proud of the fact that at 54 years of age, she graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Western New Mexico University in May of 1987. She was employed, until her retirement, with the Cobre Consolidated Schools as a school social worker within their Special Education Department.
- Category: Obituaries
Félix Evangelista, de 79 años, residente de Deming, falleció el miércoles 25 de diciembre de 2024 en el Centro Médico Universitario de El Paso, TX.
La visitacion se llevará a cabo el miércoles 8 de enero de 2025 a las 10 de la mañana en la Funeraria Baca's, con el servicio funerario a las 11 de la mañana, el entierro justo después en el Cementerio Mountain View, oficiado por el pastor Esteban Ortiz.
Félix nació el 10 de julio de 1945 en Sultepequito, Estado de México, México hijo de Carmen Noveron and Crisoforo Evangelista. El trabajaba en la labor y era bueno para arreglar lo que fuera que hubiera que arreglar. A Félix le encantaba andar en moto y estar con su familia en las reuniones, siempre estaba feliz y de buen humor.
A Félix le sobreviven su madre, Carmen Noverón; su amada esposa, Saturnina Evangelista; 4 hijos, Felipe Evangelista, Alberto (Laura) Evangelista, Misael (Ismerari) Evangelista e Iván Evangelista; 3 hijas, María Evangelista (Johnny Quiroga), Ana Evangelista y Carmen Evangelista (Josué Montes); varios nietos y bisnietos; 4 hermanos, Gilberto (Rosa), Erasto (Saturnina), Nicomedes y Serapia Evangelista.
- Category: Obituaries
Wayne Gene Ebaugh, 89, a Marine Corp Veteran and resident of Mimbres, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at his residence. He was born on February 21, 1935 to his parents, James Oscar and Margaret (Carmen) Ebaugh in Baltimore, Maryland.
To view the full obituary and send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com.
Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels and Crematory "Trust care for the ones you love" ~ 575-537-0777.
Content on the Beat
WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.
Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.
NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.
Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders.
New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.
Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.
Editor's Notes
It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!
Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com
Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat. The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!
Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.
Submitting to the Beat
Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.
Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.
Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.