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                          OA Online Death Notices.
                                      
                              January 29, 2001
                                      
                                      
                                      
                             Norberto S. Rivera
                                      
   ODESSA Norberto S. Rivera, Sr., 74, died Friday, January 26, 2001, at
   Medical Center Hospital. He was a farmer and became a groundskeeper at
                   Permian High School, retiring in 1995.
                                      
   There will be no services locally. Funeral Services will be held this
     week at in Zaragoza with internment to follow at Cemetario Pancho
         Municipal. Arrangements by Frank Wilson Funeral Directors.
                                      
     He was born in Zaragoza, Coah, Mexico, June 15, 1926, and lived in
                             Odessa since 1982.
                                      
    SURVIVORS: Sons, Norberto Rivera, Jr. of Mansfield, Jose Rivera, of
     Odessa; daughters, Janie Chavez and Irma Cardenas, both of Odessa;
    brothers, Pablo Rivera, Uvaldo Rivera, both of Olton, Rudulfo Rivera
       of Zaragoza, Mexico; sisters, Estella Valdez of Odessa, Erica
            Villarreal of Eagle Pass; nine grandchildren, three
                            great-grandchildren.
                                      
                             Marie Ellis Redden
                                      
    TROY Mary Ellis Redden, 87, died Friday, Jan. 26, 2001, in a Temple,
                               TX, hospital.
                                      
    Funeral Services will be today at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church
      in Troy. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery near Troy.
                                      
   Marie was born July 22, 1913, and was a lifelong resident of Troy. She
         was a member of First Baptist Church in Troy for 35 years.
                  Arrangements by Sheffield Funeral Home.
                                      
   SURVIVORS: Children, Daisey Kattner of Edinburg, TX, Jim Redden Jr. of
      Midland, Shirley Ellis Lundgren, of Austin, Patsy Laverne Ellis
    Etheridge of Odessa, Vera Redden Clinard of Salado, Wayne Redden of
   Houston, Delane Redden of Belton, Raedean Redden Popelka of Dallas, 24
                   grandchildren 29 great-grandchildren.
                                      
                               Herklee Brown
                                      
    Funeral arrangements for Mr. Herklee Brown, 66, of Colorado City are
    pending with Stanton Memorial Funeral Home & Chapel. He passed away
                   Jan. 28, 2001 at an Abilene hospital.
                                      
                                Jewel Decker
                                      
   Services are pending for Jewel Decker, 89, with Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
       Home. She died at Avalon Place Nursing Home on Jan. 27, 2001.
                                      
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