Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in West Odessa

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Mary Madrid Ceniceros

Mary Madrid Ceniceros

Jul 27, 2026

Mary Madrid Ceniceros, 76, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026, with her loving family by her side. She was born on April 7, 1950, in Toyah, Texas, to Juan and Donicia Madrid. She lived a life centered around love, family, and caring for those around her.

Mary was many things to many people. To her sons, she...

Arturo White Cordova

Arturo White Cordova

Jul 21, 2026

Arturo White Cordova, 81, of Odessa, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on August 27, 1944, in Alpine, Texas, to Salvador and Josephina Cordova.

Arturo graduated from Ector High School in 1963. His life changed forever when he met the love of his life, Beatriz Sotelo. After four years...

Nick Ramirez Chacon

Nick Ramirez Chacon

Jul 20, 2026

Mr. Nicasio "Nick" Chacon passed away on Monday, July 23, 2026, finally letting go once he knew his family would be okay.

Nick was born on April 4, 1946, in Castolon, Texas, in the Santa Elena Canyon area along the Rio Grande border, which later became part of Big Bend National Park. Some of his fondest childhood memories were made there,...

Elizabeth Garza

Elizabeth Garza

Jul 16, 2026

Elizabeth Garza, age 55, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026. She was born on March 21, 1971, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Daniel Burrola and Rosario Burrola.

Elizabeth was a woman whose smile could brighten any room and whose laughter was impossible to forget. Her joyful spirit was one of the many qualities that made her so special to everyone...

Higinio N. Anzures

Higinio N. Anzures

Jul 16, 2026

Con profunda tristeza y gran amor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Higinio Anzures, quien partió al descanso eterno el 16 de Julio de 2026, a la edad de 84 años.



Higinio fue un esposo devoto, padre amoroso, orgulloso abuelo, querido bisabuelo y apreciado miembro de su familia, cuya bondad, fortaleza y dedicación inquebrantable hacia sus seres queridos jamás serán olvidadas. A lo...

Ray Mercado Rede Jr.

Ray Mercado Rede Jr.

Jul 8, 2026

Raymundo Mercado Rede Jr., age 56, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026. He was born on June 29, 1970, in Bonifay, Florida, to Raymundo Rede and Socorro Rede.

Ray was a man with a magnetic personality whose warmth and charisma naturally drew people to him. His friendly spirit, genuine kindness, and welcoming smile made everyone around him feel like family....

Luis Elvis Armendariz

Luis Elvis Armendariz

Jun 30, 2026

Luis Elvis Armendáriz fue un hijo noble y bueno, conocido por su espíritu respetuoso y gentil. Siempre mostró gran respeto hacia su madre y hermanos, y aunque era un joven serio, estaba rodeado de muchos amigos que lo admiraban y querían. Amó profundamente a su familia y fue un padre extraordinario y dedicado.

Su hija, Ayleen, era su mundo. Luis fue...

Manuela Gomez

Manuela Gomez

Jun 27, 2026

Manuela Galindo Gomez, 91, of El Halcon, Chihuahua, passed away on June 27, 2026 in Odessa, TX in her home surrounded by many of her loved ones.

Manuela was born in El Halcon, Chihuahua to Eladio Galindo Venegas and to Sara Olivas Galindo and was born on August 20, 1934.

Manuela married Antonio Gomez in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, where they began building a...

Miguel Corrales Smith

Miguel Corrales Smith

Jun 27, 2026

Miguel Corrales Smith, age 63, was greeted by the Lord with open arms and passed peacefully on June 27, 2026. He was born on April 10, 1963, to Warren Smith and Ernestina Quintala Corrales.

Miguel was a man deeply rooted in his faith. He prayed and spoke with God every day and faithfully read the Bible, striving to inspire others by...

Pete Martinez Gamboa

Pete Martinez Gamboa

Jun 26, 2026

Pete Martinez Gamboa, age 59, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026. He was born on May 18, 1967, to Carlos Natividad Gamboa and Mary Lou Gamboa.

Pete was a reserved man at first, but once he warmed up, his true nature shined, he became a jokester with a gentle heart and a kindness that left a lasting impression on everyone...

Joseph Hayden Gott

Joseph Hayden Gott

Jun 22, 2026

Joseph Hayden Gott, 50, of Odessa, Texas, passed away in Odessa on June 22, 2026. He was born in Tulare, California, to Larry Richard Gott and Sharon Gale Medders Gott on January 30, 1976.

Joseph was a man defined by his incredible work ethic, unwavering faith in God, and deep devotion to his loved ones. He possessed a generous spirit and...

Isaac Dominick Carrillo

Isaac Dominick Carrillo

Jun 15, 2026

Isaac Carrillo, 28, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on June 15, 2026. He was born on January 1, 1998, in Odessa to Christina Pinot and Gabriel Carrillo.

Isaac lived life with a full heart and an unmatched work ethic. He was many things all at once, a student chasing his dreams, a hard worker, a dedicated coach, caring son, and above...

Kayla Torres Galindo

Kayla Torres Galindo

Jun 15, 2026

Kayla Torres Galindo, 30, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on June 15, 2026, in Denver City, Texas.

Kayla was born on August 1, 1995, in Odessa, Texas, to Alicia Torres and Luis Galindo. She attended Odessa High School in Odessa, where she formed many lifelong friendships and memories.

Kayla began her career as a Pharmacy Technician at Walmart and through her hard...

Marin Reyes

Marin Reyes

Jun 6, 2026

Marin Reyes, 85, of Midland, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026.

Marin was born on September 7, 1940, in Marathon, Texas, to Jose and Leonor Reyes. He lived a life centered on hard work, family, friendship, and faith in the simple joys that make life meaningful. His legacy of love, strength, and devotion will continue through the generations he...

Gerald Dean Warner

Gerald Dean Warner

May 26, 2026

Jerry Dean Warner, also known as Gerald Dean Warner, passed away peacefully at home on May 26, 2026, surrounded by his mother, Glenda Warner; his son, Glen Warner; and his son by heart, Christian Forbes.

Born on January 1, 1959, in Salina, Kansas, Jerry moved with his family to Odessa, Texas, where West Texas became the place he called home.

Some men...

Francisco Marufo Aguilar

Francisco Marufo Aguilar

May 15, 2026

Francisco Marufo Aguilar, born in Presidio, Texas, to Jesús and Petra Aguilar, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by friends and family who loved him dearly.

Francisco was a deeply family-oriented man, regarded as a father and grandfather to many beyond his own. He had a remarkable ability to touch lives in meaningful ways, leaving a lasting impression on...

Lidia Rodriguez de Aranda

Lidia Rodriguez de Aranda

Apr 30, 2026

Velorio: Sabado, 2 de Mayo de 2026 de 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM & Domingo, 3 de Mayo de 2026, de 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Rosario: Domingo, 3 de Mayo de 2026 a las 7:00 PM en la capilla de Martínez Funeral Home – Oeste

Misa fúnebre: Lunes, 4 de Mayo de 2026,a las 11:00 AM en Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

Entierro:...

Sofia "FoFo" Rivera

Sofia "FoFo" Rivera

Apr 27, 2026

Sofía “Fofo” Rivera fue una mujer de fe inquebrantable, excelente esposa, madre, abuela y ser humano, cuya vida fue un reflejo constante del amor de Dios.

Se distinguió por su profunda devoción a la Virgen María, a quien honraba diariamente a través de la oración, su entrega y su confianza absoluta. Fue una persona generosa, siempre dispuesta a ayudar al prójimo,...

Rosalinda Tavarez

Rosalinda Tavarez

Apr 16, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Rosalinda R. Tavarez, who went home to be with our Lord on April 16, 2026.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, from 12:00PM to 9:00PM, with a prayer service to follow at 7:00PM, at Martinez West Funeral Home, 10137 W. University Blvd. Odessa, TX 79764

Funeral service will be held...

Maria Sotelo de Gomez

Maria Sotelo de Gomez

Apr 10, 2026

María Sotelo de Gómez, originaria de Ojinaga, Chihuahua, México, falleció el 10 de abril de 2026 en Odessa, Texas.

El Velorio será Martes, 14 de Abril de 2026 de 12:00 PM hasta las 9:00 PM con el Rosario a las 7:00 PM en la capilla de la Funeraria Martinez Oeste ubicado en 10137 W. University Blvd., Odessa, Texas 79764

La Misa Fúnebre...