Joanne Fobes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joanne Fobes (Alamogordo, New Mexico), born in Tularosa, New Mexico, who passed away on December 30, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joanne Fobes to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl West and Olive West; her husband Stanley Fobes; her siblings, Judie Havens, Sonny, Duane and Buddy West; her daughter Sharon Rae Kaleikini; and her nephew Russell West.
She is survived by: her nieces and nephews, Pam Andrakowicz (Andy), Jamee Nelson (Tom), Debbie Ragan (Melvin), Dewaine (Mari) and Doug West (Beth). She is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Francis de Paula Catholic Church (303 Encino St, Tularosa, NM 88352). A rosary was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Saint Francis de Paula Catholic Church (303 Encino St, Tularosa, NM 88352). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces, New Mexico. mvhospice.org.
