Ector Co. TX - Obits from the Odessa American Online 8 July 2001 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. July 08, 2001 Valentine Castro RANGER Valentine Val Castro, 50, of Odessa, a mechanic, died Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at his residence. Funeral services were at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry Speer officiating. Burial followed in the Evergreen Cemetery. Arrangements were by Edwards Funeral Home. He was born in Ranger and moved to Odessa in 1973. He was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Sons, Van Castro, Thad Castro, Brian Castro and James Castro, all of Odessa; brother, Joe Castro of Royce City; sisters, Helen Gomez, Rosa Waltman and Caroline Martinez, all of Ranger, Lupe Rodriguez of Cedar Hill, and Julie Acosta of Naples, Fla.; and nine grandchildren. Elton Harber ODESSA Elton Ray Harber, 41, of Odessa, a truck driver, died Thursday, July 5, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Rose Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Weeks Dubose officiating. Arrangements by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. He was born in Hobbs, N.M., and moved to Odessa in 1983. SURVIVORS: Wife, Diane Harber of Odessa; sons, Coby Ray Harber of Wyoming and Evan Ryan Harber of Odessa; sisters, Meagan Brackin and Maya Harber, both of Odessa, and Nichole Harber of Wyoming; brothers, Bob Harber of Odessa and Dale Harber of Denver. LoVella Teston ODESSA LoVella Marie Teston, 70, of Odessa, a retired waitress, died Tuesday, July 3, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Rose Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Weeks Dubose offficiating. Arrangments by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Electra and moved to Odessa in 1940. She was a Baptist. SURVIVORS: Sons, Robert Teston of Odessa, Donald White of Grosebeck and Billy Rose of Austin; daughters Gracie Jones and Brenda Ally, both of Odessa; brother, Earl Israel of Dallas; 16 grandchilren; and 26 great-grandchildren Sara Jurarez OJINAGA, Chihuahua, Mexico Sara Acosta Juarez, 76, of Odessa, a homemaker, died Friday, July 6, 2001, at Medical Center Hospital. Services will be at 6 p.m. today at Nuestro Padre de Jesus Catholic Church in Ojinaga. Arrangements by Odessa Funeral Home. She was born in El Mulato, Chihuahua. She was Catholic. SURVIVORS: Husband, Jose Juarez Polanco of Odessa; sons, Jose Javier Juarez and Raul Joventino Juarez, both of Ojinaga, Mexico; Walter Juarez and Fernando Juarez, both of Odessa, Ricardo Juarez of Midland and Alejandro Alex Juarez of Andrews; daughters, Maria Elsa Juarez and Sylvia Medrano, both of Ojinaga, Mexico and Sulema Coronel of Odessa; brothers, Eulugio Acosta, Elizar Acosta, Emilio Acosta, Mundo Acosta, Elizardo Acosta, all of Andrews, and Enrique Acosta of Odessa; sisters, Ofelia Bustamente, Lidia Molinar and Rosa Vasquez, all of Andrews, and Consuelo Lujan of Odessa, 18 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Jessica Young ODESSA Jessica Ann Young, 31, of Odessa, died Friday, July 6, 2001, at her residence. Services are pending with Martinez Funeral Home. Marvin Fisher HOUSTON Marvin Fisher, 74, of Andrews died Friday, July 6, 2001, in Houston. Services are pending with McNett Funeral Home of Andrews. _________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2000, 2001. Odessa American. All rights reserved.