Obituaries

Body Raul Acosta Garcia was born on March 15, 1953, in Alpine, to parents Magdaleno and Maria Garcia. He passed away peacefully amongst family on Dec.15, in Kingwood.

Body Melanie Kay Neie, 43, passed away suddenly on the clear, sunny afternoon of Nov. 2 at her home in Alpine. Melanie was born six minutes after her twin sister on April 14, 1979, much to the surprise and delight of her parents, Sue and Van Neie.

Body A service to celebrate the life of Kathleen Ryan Kolas, 73, of Terlingua is pending for a later date in the Ft. Bliss National Cemetery, where she will be placed with her husband. She died on Friday, Nov. 25, in Lubbock.

Body It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother and grammy, Rosa Waters Garcia, who went to be with her Lord and Savior on Dec.2. Praying of the Most Holy Rosary and Mass were held on Saturday, Dec.

Body A memorial service in honor of Joseph Alexander Osborne will be held at First Baptist Church Alpine’s fellowship hall on Thursday, Dec. 22, at 4 p.m.

Body Dorothy Mai Leavitt, 92, of Pilot Point, Texas passed away Friday, Nov. 25.

Body Angelita Torres, 86, of Alpine passed away on Nov. 30, in Alpine.

Body It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of Rosa Waters Garcia, who went to be with her Lord & Savior, Dec. 2.

Body Joseph “JD” Alexander Osborne has moved to his permanent home, in Jesus’ arms, in Heaven. Joseph left on angel’s wings Saturday morning, Nov. 26, from Bell County, Texas, leaving behind his grieving family and friends.

Body Dr. Dan Mitchell Petrosky, Sr.