Obituaries

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Andrez Gutierrez

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Andrez Gutierrez, 84, of Fort Stockton passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024, in Fort Stockton surrounded by his family.

Visitation will take place on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. at Eternity Funeral Home with a Rosary recited at 7 p.m.

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Robert Paul Preston

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Robert Paul Preston, age 70 of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Known as Preston to family and friends, he was born on May 31, 1953. He is survived by his wife Reba, also of Fort Stockton, and his daughter, Brandy Waldrop and her husband Howard Waldrop of Fort Worth, Texas.
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Sesario Ramos

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Sesario Ramos, affectionately known as Dad, Grandpa, Chayo, and Coach Ramos, peacefully passed away in his sleep on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in Clovis, New Mexico.

Sesario was born in Grand Falls, Texas, and raised in Fort. Stockton, Texas, the beloved son of Florentino and Juanita Salazar Ramos. He dedicated much of his life to teaching and inspiring the youth in his community, specializing in sports, track and field, and boxing.

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Jean-Michel Fabien Duforat

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Jean-Michel Fabien Duforat was called home on Feb. 12, 2024. He passed peacefully in Bordeaux, France, surrounded by family and friends who never left his side. It was this city where he was born to Roger and Florentina Duforat in 1961. Years later he would move to America and become a resident of Fort Stockton, Texas. 

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Johnny Stapp

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Johnny Stapp, 70, of Center Point, Texas, departed this life Feb. 17, 2024, he passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side caring for him.

Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, in 1954, to TJ Stapp and Clara Ann Stapp, he grew up and graduated in Fort Stockton, and attended College at South West Texas University in San Marcos. 

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Josefa Arrambidez Vasquez

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Josefa Arrambidez Vasquez, 88 years old, of Fort Stockton, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, in Fort Stockton.

Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, with a Homecoming Service from 6-8 p.m. at Believers Fellowship Church, 206 W. 5th Street in Fort. Stockton.