Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Obituary: Gilbert Owen Dyrness

April 9, 1922- July 25, 2020

Our beloved father, Gilbert Owen Dyrness, left this world after a short battle with COVID-19, at the age of 98. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Oretta Coreen Dyrness in 1994, daughters Debi Ann Walker and Sharon Lee McJilton, and grandson Jack Swain Marden. He leaves behind daughters Kristine Louise Smith of Albany, Ore., and Pamela Susan Hodgson of H...