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May 17, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Susana Aguirre STANTON — Susana Ontiveros Aguirre, 66, of Stanton, a homemaker, died Saturday, May 15, 1999, in a Big Spring hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Arturo Pestin officiating. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. today and Tuesday at Stanton Memorial Funeral Home & Chapel. Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements by Stanton Memorial Funeral Home & Chapel. She was born in Austin and had lived in Martin County since 1961. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Husband, Alberto Aguirre Sr. of Stanton; daughters, Candy Hinjosa, Esiquia Marquez and Pascuala Herrera, all of Stanton, Victoria Brondo of Kerrville and Theresa Seago and Patricia Aguirre, both of Big Spring; sons, Johnny Aguirre of Blanca, Colo., Alberto Aguirre Jr. and Louis Aguirre, both of Midland, and Porfirio Aguirre of Big Spring; brothers, Esteban Ontiveros of Austin and Crecencio Ontiveros of Sand Springs; sisters, Isabel Martinez and Inez Islas, both of Big Spring, and Rufina Cepida of Houston; 34 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Ramon Fuentes MARTINSBURG, W.V. — Ramon Fuentes, 77, of Martinsburg, W.V., an electrician, died Friday, May 14, 1999, at Winchester Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Brown Funeral Home with the Rev. John Ledford officiating. Arrangements by Brown Funeral Home. He was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico. SURVIVORS: Wife, Dora Irizarry Fuentes of Martinsburg, W.V.; sons, Raymond Fuentes of Hayward, Calif., and Wilfredo R. Fuentes of Odessa; daughters, Elsa Torres of Philadelphia, Magali Fuentes of Ranson, W.V., and Dora Cavanaugh of Elizabeth, N.J.; 24 grandchildren, 68 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Mariano Hernandez ODESSA — Mariano G. Hernandez Sr., 76, of Odessa died Saturday, May 15, 1999, in a local hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church with the Rev. Frank Chavez officiating. Military graveside services will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Midland and moved to Odessa in 1954. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Wife, Amparo "Polly" Hernandez of Odessa; sons, Mariano G. Hernandez Jr. and Carlos Hernandez, both of Odessa; daughters, Maggie Hernandez and Lupe Garcia, both of Odessa, Alicia Vela of Arlington and Lynn Verona of Charlotte, N.C.; brothers, Pablo Chacon Jr and Gomicindo Chacon, both of Fabens; sister, Dora Chacon of Reforma, D.B., Mexico; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mary Lauderback CRANE — Mary C. Lauderback, 71, of Crane, a retired appraiser, died Sunday, May 16, 1999, in Crane County Care Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Henry Botello officiating. Burial will be at Crane County Cemetery. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Homes & Chapel. She was born in Slaton and was a longtime resident of Crane. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Cousin, Katy Darden of Crane. Alice Mitchell RANKIN — Alice O. Glenn Mitchell, 84, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Saturday, May 15, 1999, at Avalon Place Nursing Home. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rankin Cemetery. Arrangements by Martinez Funeral Home. She was born New Castle and moved to Odessa in 1992 from Brownwood. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Daughter, Drenda Webb of Odessa; son, Jerry Glenn of New Caney; stepsons, Rex Mitchell of San Angelo, Randy Mitchell of Albuquerque, N.M., Lyn Mitchell of Odessa and Danny Mitchell of Goldthwaite; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Wade Parkinson ODESSA — Wade Parkinson Sr., 42, of Odessa, a student, died Thursday, May 13, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hubbard-Kelly Chapel with the Rev. Don Hetherington officiating. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Kimble Bend Cemetery in Kopperl. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in San Angelo and moved to Odessa in 1967 from Ozona. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church. SURVIVORS: Wife, Debra Parkinson of Odessa; son, Wade Parkinson Jr. of Odessa; daughter, Kaylynn Parkinson of Odessa; parents, William and Margie Parkinson of San Angelo; brothers, Charlie Leach of San Angelo, Luther Leach of South Carolina, Don Leach of Converse and William Parkinson Jr. of Chico; sisters, Fran Reid of Burleson, Dorothy Eudy of Cisco, Sue Leach of Odessa and Adaline Elrod of San Angelo. Mickey Patton ODESSA — Mickey Patton, 58, of Odessa, an employee of Dunlap’s Department Store, died Friday, May 14, 1999, in a local hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Paul Thompson officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Odessa and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church. SURVIVORS: Keith Patton of Odessa; son, Alan M. Patton of Odessa; daughter, Nancy Boucher of Odessa; mother, Nancy Flora Holdridge of Odessa; brothers, Rob L. Holdridge of Hobbs, N.M., John E. Holdridge, and Roy Dale Holdridge, both of Odessa; sisters, Joann Smith of Odessa and Dorthy Lemke of Stafford, Va.; and two grandchildren. E.B. Pruitt MIDLAND — E.B. Pruitt, 77, of Midland, a retired employee of Texaco, died Sunday, May 16, 1999, at Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Larry Ashlock officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. He was born in Freestone County and moved to Midland in 1960. He was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Wife, Dessie Pruitt of Midland; son, Donnie Pruitt of Midland; daughters, Becky Childers of Colorado and Cherry Head of Mississippi; sister, Pug Horton of Fairfield; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Ruby Snipes MCCAMEY— Ruby Snipes, 71, of McCamey, a retired waitress, died Saturday, May 15, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Eastside Baptist Church with the Rev. Murray Sauders officiating. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fairview Cemetery in Midland. Arrangements by Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Homes & Chapel. She was born in Plummerville, Ark., and moved to McCamey in 1989 from Midland. She was Baptist. SURVIVORS: Son, Mike Hall of McCamey; stepdaughter, Sandy Brazil of Midland; brother, Robert E. Roach of McCamey; sisters, Wanda Covill of San Angelo; and two stepgrandchildren. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.