Obituaries

Mary “Momo” Nell Wylie Green was a caring daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Surrounded by family, she left this world much too early after a courageous battle with cancer on April 8, 2021, at the age of 69.

Mark Edward Cole, 70, went to be with the Lord on April 14, 2021, after a long, hard fought battle with Parkinson’s. Mark is survived by his loving wife, Rhonda, his children Jason Cole and Terra Cole and granddaughter Tiana; his stepchildren, Ronnie Davis and Randi Davis and granddaughter Marley; brothers Charles Cole and Richard Cole along with his wife, Lisa; and mother-in-law Shirley Biellier.

Kathy Kidd, a resident of Alpine, Texas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 11, 2021, with her loving family by her side. Kathy was born July 21, 1954, to John Edward Raines and Betty Woody Raines.

Our beautiful Victoria G. Rubio left us much too soon on March 19, 2021. They say that God only takes the best, and truly He did. There are no words to express how much she will be missed. While it is hard to accept the Lord’s will, what is left with us is the treasure she was - a devoted wife, awesome mom, the most supportive grandmother, and wonderful sister.

The family of Mary Salome Arrieta wishes to share the celebration of her remarkable life with the Marfa, Texas, community. She passed away peacefully at the home of her son Dominic Arrieta on March 25, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. Mary would have been 102 this October, and all who knew her can attest to the fact that she lived every moment to its fullest.

Dora Patricia “Pat” Cobos, 58, of Pecos, Texas, a devoted Christian and Sunday school teacher, went to be with the Lord on March 23, 2021, with her arms toward heaven. Assuredly the angels rejoiced at her arrival.

Manuela was one of the few oldest residents of Alpine, Texas. She was 96 years old, and was born in San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Jessica Woodruff at the old outdoor theater behind Kokernot Lodge on Saturday, April 17, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. with Reverend Ryan Stieg officiating.

Michale Dean Peacock, 59, of Gorman, Texas, passed away Feb. 2, 2021, doing what he loved - ranching. He was born Aug. 3, 1961, in Breckenridge, Texas, to Dean and Joy (Trout) Peacock. He married his loving wife, Donna Lynn Maltby, on May 3, 2015, in Desdemona, Texas.

Michael William O’Connor was born Feb. 28, 1943, to Perry and Opal O’Connor in the Panama Canal Zone.