Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 24 June 1999 Submitted by Charlene Beatty Beauchamp cbodessa@classicnet.net Thanks to the Odessa American Online http://www.oaoa.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OA Online Death Notices. June 24, 1999 Permian Basin Death Notices Margaret E. Deer ODESSA — Margaret E. Deer, 72, of Odessa, an office manager and bookkeeper, died Monday, June 21, 1999, at Memorial Hospital & Medical Center in Midland. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Mark Lewis officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Washington, D.C., and was a Baptist. SURVIVORS: Daughters, Revetta Deer of Gatesville, Donna Thomas of Littleton, Colo., and Marcella McKinney of Odessa; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Gerald Slaybaugh SAN ANTONIO — Gerald "Terry" Slaybaugh, 46, of Fort Davis, an employee of Big Bend National Park, died Tuesday, June 22, 1999, in Big Bend National Park. Military graveside services will be at 2:15 p.m. Friday at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Arrangements by Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Lima, Ohio, and was an Army veteran. SURVIVORS: Wife, Diane Slaybaugh of Fort Davis; stepson, Duane Barton of Covington, Wash.; stepdaughter, Samantha Retzlaff of Temple; parents, Douglas and Patsy Slaybaugh of Copperas Cove; brothers, Douglas T. Slaybaugh II of Witchita Falls and Thad Slaybaugh of Temple; sisters, Nola McDowell of Commerce, Denise Rankin and Dawn Lyons, both of Copperas Cove, Rhonda Michael of Harker Heights and Soine Fisher of San Antonio. Merced Sotelo MARFA — Merced Salcido Sotelo, 65, of Marfa, a maintenance supervisor, died Monday, June 21, 1999, in an El Paso hospital. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. today at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in Merced Cemetery. Arragements by Memorial Funeral Home. He was born in Marfa and was a lifelong resident of Marfa. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Sister, Catarina S. Rivera of Marfa; brothers, Daniel S. Sotelo and Luis S. Sotelo, both of El Paso, and David S. Sotelo of Los Angeles. Jose Pineda ODESSA — Jose Pineda, 65, of Odessa died Wednesday, June 23, 1999, at Medical Center Hospital. Services are pending with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 1999 Odessa American. All rights reserved.