March 2022

Jose Ben Gallegos was born Nov. 12, 1928, in Alpine, Texas, and he was called to eternal rest on March 19, 2022.

Samuel Brent Franklin died unexpectedly at his home in Fort Stockton, Texas, on March 13, 2022.

Pedro Rivera Ureste, 74, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2022. Pedro was born in Boquillas, Coahuila, Mexico, to Nestor Gallegos Ureste and Engracia Ortiz Rivera on April 29, 1947.

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Christina Lopez Leyva, our loving and devoted mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend. On March 20, 2022, at the young age of 65, she joined our Heavenly Father surrounded by her loved ones, after braving a long battle with liver cancer.

The Fort Stockton girls powerlifting team was honored at the Fort Stockton City Council meeting on March 28 for their outstanding season and state qualification.