September 2021

Jesus G. Alcala of Fort Stockton, Texas, reunited with his Lord and Savior on Sept. 6, 2021, at the age of 92. Affectionately known as “Chuy” to his friends, he was a gifted storyteller, and never hesitated to bestow a personal blessing on anyone who crossed his path.

The number of deaths linked to the COVID-19 delta variant increased to five this past week in Pecos County. Jessie Dominguez, the county’s emergency management coordinator, reported that four deaths have occurred over the past 11 days by individuals who tested positive for COVID.

One of the world’s potentially largest data centers will soon be in operation in Fort Stockton and the city, as well as the county, will soon be reaping the rewards from it.

Marina San Miguel, 46, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on Sept. 1, 2021, in Fort Stockton. Visitation was held on Sept. 4-5, 2021, at Eternity Funeral Home Chapel, with a Rosary recited by Viola Alvarez at Eternity Funeral Home.

Modesta G. Rios passed away on Sept. 3, 2021, at the age of 88. She was born Feb. 24, 1933, in Sanderson, Texas, to Magdaleno Fierro Rios and Antonia Gonzales Rios.

Jerry Succa went home to be with Jesus on Sept. 3, 2021, at the age of 64. Jerry was preceded in death by his mother Maria Aguero Succa.

Edward Nicholas Ramirez, 26, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 4 2021, in Fort Stockton.