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Edward Nolet
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Edward “Eddie” Nolet, 82, of Lakeland, Fla., died Monday, July 7, 2003, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
He was born April 4, 1921, in Lawrence, Mass.
He was an officer in the U.S. Air Force. He married Charlotte Thornton on Aug. 5, 1944, in Louisiana. He spoke French fluently and as assigned as pilot instructor for the French cadets during World War II. He was employed with Southwestern Public Service in Clovis until his retirement in 1982. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Clovis, American Legion Post No. 4, Elk’s Lodge No. 1291 and Knights of Columbus. Family members said he is remembered for his incredible smile, twinkling blue eyes and a laugh that touched everyone.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Bartye Cornell of Green Bay, Wis., and Brenda Myers of Albuquerque; two brothers, Ernest Nolet of West Virginia and Leo Nolet of New Hampshire; a sister, Rita Ducheneau of Massachusetts; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Burial will be at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla.
Arrangements are by Dukes-Steen Funeral Home of Lakeland.

Darrell Norton
Services: Hve been held.
Darrell F. “D’Daddy” Norton, 70, of Pampa, Texas, died Saturday, April 24, 2004, at his home.
He was born June 20, 1933, in Farwell, to Lester and LaVysa Frances Sheets Norton.
He served in the Air Force in the Korean War as a crew chief on B-47s and B-52s. He married Bernice Christian on Sept. 6, 1953, in Oklahoma Lane. He was a farmer and a member of the First Baptist Church in Farwell and the Jaycees. Family members said he loved his grandchildren, fishing, stock shows and car racing on TV.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Jimmy Norton; a nephew, “Little” Jim Norton; and a daughter, Leslie Norton Lunsford.
Survivors include his wife; his mother; a son, Ray Norton (and wife, Becky) of White Deer, Texas; a daughter, Lori Hartley (Tom) of Texico; three brothers, Gerald Norton (Anne) and David Norton (Pam), all of Farwell and Charles Wade Norton (Lisa) of Artesia; two sisters, Alta Geries (Herman) of Farwell and Wilma Jamison (Leon) of Marble Falls, Texas; and six grandchildren, Stephanie Collins (Casey), Jennifer Smith (Blake), Byron Norton, Landon Lunsford (Summer), Mark Lunsford (Joi) and Marni Lunsford.
The Rev. Gene Hawkins and the Rev. J.L. Bass will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Sunset Terrace in Farwell.
Pallbearers are Pike Jordan, Charlie Phillips, Roy Snodgrass, Charlie Petty, Delbert Garner, Harry Sheets, Charlie and Troy Christian, Doyle Ford, Don Williams, Miles O’Loughlin, Teddy Hartley and Ross Hinton.
The family will be at the Hartley barn.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, Texas 79065 or Farwell Education Foundation, Box F, Farwell, Texas 79325.
Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home of Clovis.

Billy Ohlsson
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Billy Gene Ohlsson, 72, of Clovis, an electrician, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2003, at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.
He was born on Nov. 2, 1930, in Osage City, Kan., to George and Mabel Adolphson Ohlsson.
He joined the Air Force in 1948 where he served seven years at Sherman Field, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Clark Field, Philippine Island and St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. He was an electrician by trade and worked for Civil Service at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. in 1955 and later at Cannon Air Force Base where he worked until he retired in 1980. He married Barbara Jones on June 28, 1952, in Leavenworth, Kan.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his stepfather, Clyde Newkirk; a twin brother, Bobby Dean Ohlsson; and an infant son, Richard Lee Ohlsson.
He is survived by his wife; a son, Robert Ohlsson (and wife, Debbie) of Lubbock; a daughter, Linda Beevers (Randy) of Clovis; a brother, George E. Ohlsson (Helen) of Topeka, Kan.; two sisters, Rosalie Amis and Nancy Liskey (Craig), both of Topeka, Kan.; four grandchildren, Jeremiah and Jennifer Ohlsson, both of Lubbock and Christie Reid (Michael) and Jeremy Beevers, both of Clovis; a great-grandchild, Austin Reid of Clovis.
The Rev. Jon Forrest will officiate the services.
Masonic Services will be conducted by Clovis Masonic Lodge No. 40 AF&AM. Military Honors will be conducted by Cannon Air Force Base Honor Guard.
Burial will be at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis.
Pallbearers will be Harold Wyman, Wayne Russell, Fred Dixon, Lee Roach, J.E. “Si” Williams Jr. and Larry Taliaferro.
Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Clarence Oler
Services: Have been held.
Mr. Clarence E. Oler, 91, Longview, Wash., died Saturday, June 21, 2003, at his home.
He was born on Dec. 20, 1911, in Emory, Texas, to Thomas Edgar and Louella Alison Oler.
He moved to Washington from New Mexico 51 years ago. He was a farmer/rancher and he worked for Reynolds as an aluminum worker for 21 years, retiring in 1974. He was a charter member of the Northlake Baptist Church. He married Naomi Griffith on Dec. 16, 1933, in Portales.
He is survived by his wife; a son, Dr. Ronald Edgar Oler of Groveland, Calif.; two daughters, Donna June Porter and Naomi Louise Ulrich, both of Longview, Wash.; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Longview Christian School, 214 Ocean Beach Highway, Longview, Wash., 98632 or the Community Home Health and Hospice, P.O. Box 2067, Longview, Wash.
Arrangements are by Cascade Northwest Funeral Chapel at Green Hills Memorial Gardens and Crematory.

Jose Olivas
Services:Have been held.
Mr. Jose J. Olivas, 63, of Portales, died Monday, May 17, 2004, at Roosevelt General Hospital in Portales.
He was born on Sept. 26, 1940, in Chihuahua, Mexico, to Elfonsa and Jesus Olivas.
He came to the United States when he was 16. He lived in a number of different states where he worked as a farm laborer. Most of his life was spent in Hobbs, and then in Portales. For several years he was employed locally by Calvin Alexander and for the past 12 years he worked for Dr. Lonnie Alexander on his ranch. He worshiped at Evangelica Iglesia de Dios in Portales.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Elvira Olivas of Portales; two step-sons, Israel Ornelas and Fausto Rocha, both of Portales; two step-daughters, Ramona Rocha-Villegas (and husband, Filimon) and Rachel Ramos (Manuel), all of Portales; four grandchildren; a brother, Lazaro Olivas of Oginaga, Chihuahua, Mexico; and a sister, Elvira Solis of Falomir, Chihuahua, Mexico.
The Rev. Raul Ornelas will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Portales Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Israel Ornelas, Fausto Rocha, Felimon Villegas, Maunel Ramos, Manuel Solis and Matilde Pando.
Arrangements are by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales.

Barbara "Barb" Olson
Services: Have been held.
Barbara "Barb" Olson, 57, of Albuquerque, died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2004.
She was born on June 23, 1946 in Deluth, Minn.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Lawrence M. Kujawa; her father; an infant son; a brother; and a sister.
Survivors include her husband, Randy Olson of Rio Rancho; three daughters, Lisa Walker (and husband, James) of Clovis, Linda Rock of Rio Rancho and Crystal Saice of Albuquerque; a son, Darrin Saice of Rio Rancho; his mother, Florence Taylor of Duluth, Minn.; four grandchildren, Amanda and James L. Walker and Matthew and Christopher Cordova; brothers and sisters, Alfred Taylor, Claudia Budisalovich, Jean Taylor, Gerald Taylor, Lawrence Taylor, Denise Heise and Timothy Taylor.
Michael A. Schaefer will officiate the services.
Visitation is scheduled from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday at French Mortuary, Westside Chapel in Albuquerque.
Cremation will take place following the service.
Honorary pallbearers are Darrin Saice, James L. Walker, James W. Walker, Lawrence Taylor, David Eklund and Joe Weaver.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans Department of New Mexico, P.O. Box 3907, Station D., Albuquerque, NM 87190 or to Goodwill, 5000 San Mateo Blvd., NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109.
Arrangements are by French Mortuary of Albuquerque.

Ormon, Rex
Services: Have been held.
Rex Ormon, 74, of Clovis, died Friday, Nov. 7, 2003, at his home in Clovis.
He was born Dec. 26, 1928, in Lockney, Texas, to Thomas and Arva McCree Ormon.
He married Dorothy Frear on Aug. 14, 1949, in Clovis.
He was a 1951 graduate of Eastern New Mexico University where he was 1951 student body president, Greatest Greyhound 1950 and member of Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities 1951.
He was a member and former deacon of First United Presbyterian Church in Clovis. He joined the Fitzhugh Insurance Agency and, along with Jim Malloy, formed the Fitzhugh, Malloy & Ormon Insurance Agency.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Kenneth and Harold Ormon; and one grandson, Blake Rundell.
He is survived by his wife; a son, Tom Ormon (and wife Nancy) of Keller, Texas; two daughters, Julie (Alton) Tindell of Willard and Patti (Ted) Stallings of Clovis; and five grandchildren, Chad Ormon, Chelsea Ormon, Scott Rundell, Cameron Stallings and Crystal Curbo.
Rev. Lance Clemmons will officiate the memorial services. Cremation has taken place.
Honorary pallbearers will be, Delbert Kuhn, B.B. Lees, Lewis Yarborough, Jim Malloy, Lee McKinney and Bill Sparks.
The family requests memorial contributions to the First Presbyterian Church.
Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home in Clovis.

Eliodoro Orozco
Services: Have been held.
Eliodoro Orozco, 58, of Muleshoe, died Monday, May 17, 2004, at Covenant Medical center in Lubbock.
He was born on July 3, 1945, in Progreso, Texas, to Felipe and Evangelina Orozco.
He married Flora Pacheco on Aug. 3, 1968, in Clovis. He had been a longtime resident of Bailey County. He worked for the Texas Department of Transportation for a number of years.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Antonio; and his father.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Antonio Orozco of Clovis and David Orozco of Clarksville, Tenn.; two daughters, Estella Gonzales of Muleshoe and Gloria Leonard of Round Rock, Texas; his mother; two sisters, Guadalupe Espinoza of Muleshoe and Sally Ortega of San Angelo, Texas; a brother, Rafael Orozco of Littlefield, Texas; and 11 grandchildren.
A rosary is scheduled at 7 p.m. (CDT) Monday and 7 p.m. (CDT) Tuesday at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel in Muleshoe.
Father Joe Augustine will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Muleshoe Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements are by Ellis Funeral Home of Muleshoe.

Nicolas Ortega
Services: Have been held.
Nicolas Ortega, 65, of Chaparral, formerly of Clovis, died Sunday, May 2, 2004, at Las Cruces Nursing Center.
He was born on July 1, 1938, in Anton Chico, to Emilio and Bersabe Ortiz Ortega.
He farmed in the Clovis and Littlefield, Texas, areas for over 40 years. He had been a resident of Chaparral for one year.
He was preceded in death by his wife.
Survivors include his children, Rose Ann Flors of Pecos, Linda Ortega of Mt. Jackson, Va., Betsy Ramirez of Chaparral, Lisa Ortega of New Mexico, Nick Ortega Jr. of New Market, Va., Julie Garcia of Mt. Jackson, Va.; five sisters, Emma Jaramillo, Mary Finch, Teresa Jaramillo, Molly Bell and Helen Payne; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Cremation will take place.
Father Patrick Maher will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Littlefield.
Arrangements are by Getz Funeral Home of Las Cruces.

Tina Ortiz
Services: Have been held.
Miss Tina Louise Ortiz, 31, of Farwell, a cashier, died Friday, May 16, 2003, at University Medical Center in Lubbock.
She was born Feb. 23, 1972, in Muleshoe to Manuel and Janie Garza Ortiz.
She graduated from Farwell High School in 1991. Family members said she loved softball, Spanish soap operas and kids, and also loved to listen to music. She was a member of San Jose Catholic Church in Texico.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Nabor Garza; her great-grandmothers, Virginia Ortiz and Luisa Garcia; and her great-grandfather, Frank Garcia.
She is survived by her mother, Janie Ortiz, of the home; her father and stepmother, Manuel and Marie Ortiz of Albuquerque; two sisters, Gina Ortiz of Farwell and Lena Ortiz of Dumas, Texas; her grandparents: Francisca Garza of Farwell, Martha Ortiz of Clovis and Orlando Ortiz of Texico; her great-grandfather, Adonias Ortiz of Texico; her nephews, Mark Sanchez Jr. of Clovis and Andrew Chavez of Dumas; and one niece, Ivory Hernandez of Farwell.
Father Sotero Sena will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Sunset Terrace Memorial Cemetery in Farwell.
Pallbearers will be Michael Arce, Monty Delgado, Adrian Nicholas, Victor Hernandez, Heath Dollar and Derek Garza.
Steed-Todd Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Pauline Palady
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Pauline Geselle Palady, 74, of Clovis, died June 4, 2004, at Laurel Ridge Healthcare in Clovis.
She was born on Sept. 19, 1929, in Three Rivers, Quebec, Canada to Arthur and Maria Allard Martel.
She was a loving mother and grandmother and was loved by everyone who met her. She enjoyed cooking, baking and gardening. One of her favorite pastimes was taking pictures of her children and grandchildren. She was in love with her Lord and will be missed greatly.
She was preceded in death by her parents and several sisters.
Mrs. Palady is survived by her husband, Eugene Palady of the home in Clovis; three daughters, Caroline Mills (and husband Kerry) of Big Spring, Texas, Teresa Tucker (Randy) of Amarillo, Paula Howard (Butch) of Arkansas; three sons, Mark Palady (and wife Gayla) of Roundrock, Texas, Jerry Palady (Linda) of Ovilla, Texas, and Jim Palady (Punkin) of Brownsboro, Texas; 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Burial will be at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis.
Joe Bledsoe will officiate the services.
Pallbearers will be Mark Palady, James Palady, Jerry Palady, Randy Tucker, Kerry Mills and Charles Howard.
Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis.

Verna Parks
Services: Have been held.
Mrs. Verna Parks, 61, of Clovis, a bag machine operator, died Tuesday, June 22, 2003, at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo.
She was born June 20, 1942, in Muleshoe, to James L. and Rue Tiller Hudson.
She married Carl Parks on March 12, 1960, in Clovis. She worked at National Beef in Liberal, Kan., then settled in Clovis in 1970. She was a member of the Assembly of God. Family members said she loved her grandchildren, caring for the elderly and cooking.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Darla Parks; and a sister, Audrey Parks.
She is survived by her husband; two sons, Calvin Parks and Avery Parks (and wife, Cindy), all of Clovis; three daughters, Rhonda Smith (and husband, Ron) of Buckeye, Ariz., Peggy Welch (Kelly Rivila) of Clovis and Vickie Mowles of New Haven Fla.; two brothers, Bobby Hudson of Muleshoe and Delmer Hudson of Clovis; two sisters, Ima Jean Hudson and Sue Goldsmith, both of Sherman, Texas; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Hugh Wallis will officiate the services.
Burial will be at Muleshoe Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Ron Smith, Chad Athem, Shawn Living, Josh Carlson, James and Aaron Parks and Kelly Rivila.
Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home of Clovis.

Erma Patterson
Services: Private family services will be held at a later date.
Erma Patterson, 61, of Belen died Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2004, in Belen.
She was born on March 24, 1942, in Mountainair to Frank and Theresa Bernal.
As a child she lived in the Monzano Mountains and later moved to Belen where she graduated. She played the violin, guitar, piano and accordion. She moved to Clovis in 1970 where she worked at Golden Age Nursing Home. She moved back to Belen in 1990.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents.
Survivors include her husband, Charles E. Patterson of Belen; three daughters, Carol Gutierrez (and husband, Ronald) of Casa Colorado and Corine Revak (Floyd Jaramillo) and Shirley Patterson, all of Belen; her parents; a brother, William John Bernal of Punta De Agua; two sisters, Eloisa “Lotty” Pineda (Victor) of Punta De Agua and Elizabeth “Betty” Bernal of Belen; seven grandchildren, Kevin Revak, Andrew Jaramillo, Marie and Emilio Diaz, Jennifer and Adrian Azbill and Robert Griego; three great-grandchildren, Anna Christina and Alejandro Diaz and Jesse Azbill; two nieces, Theresa Gonzales (Michael) of Meadow Lake and Norma Pineda of Punta De Agua; two nephews, Victor “Carlos” Pineda Jr. (Lisa) of California and Steve Pineda of Punta De Agua; and five grand-nieces and nephews.
The Rev. Norbert C. Sanchez officiated the services.
Cremation has taken place.
Arrangements were by Riverside Funeral Home of Belen.

Ramona Patterson
Services: Have been held.
Ramona L. Patterson, 76, of Fort Sumner, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Plains Regional Medical Center in Clovis.
She was born on March 10, 1927, in Fort Sumner, to Atilano and Rafelita Trujillo Baca.
She was a member of St. Anthony Church in Fort Sumner, Ladies’ Auxiliary and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Family members said she loved to play bingo, crochet, drink coffee and visit with her friends. She also loved caring for her grandchildren and her family. She attended Fort Sumner schools and worked as a waitress for local restaurants and at the Air Base in Fort Sumner.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Rayanna Patterson; a son, James Patterson; and two brothers, Nicolas and Christopher Baca.
Survivors include three sons, Franklin Patterson (and wife, Myrna) of Fort Sumner, David Michael Patterson (Barbara) of Clovis, and Charles O. Patterson of Albuquerque; a daughter, Zina Patterson of Fayetteville, Ark.; three brothers, Joe Baca Sr. of Columbus, Ohio, Philip Baca of Lubbock and Atilano “GeGe” Baca Jr. of Clovis; two sisters, M. Alicia Vigil of Rio Rancho and Helen Baca of Denver; 15 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
A rosary was scheduled Monday at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Fort Sumner.
Father Hoi Tran will officiate the services.
Pallbearers will be Johnny Ray and Lil Franklin Patterson, Alan Dunn, Bryan Vigil, Thomas Treen and Gerald Cline.
Honorary bearers will be all her grandchildren.
Arrangements are by Chavez Funeral Home of Fort Sumner.

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