General News

Leo Chester Brandon

Leo Chester Brandon, a well-known and well-loved resident of the Lake Chapala area, died in the IMSS Ayala Hospital in Guadalajara, Tuesday, June 5, a few days after learning that he was suffering from cancer. He was 79 years old.

Wayne C. Palfrey

Wayne C. Palfrey, long-time resident and pioneer in education at lakeside, died peacefully in his Ajijic home Tuesday, April 24 at age 67.

Susanna Kirchberg

Susanna (Suzy) Marie Kirchberg de Alvarado died in her Rutersville, Texas home on May 3 at the age of 50. 

Bobby Lee Moore

Bobby Lee Moore passed away peacefully on Monday, March 26 after nodding off while reading a book. He was 73 years old and had been in poor health for a while. He had been a resident of the Chapala area since 2002.

Virginia Balon

Longtime Ajijic resident Virginia Balon succumbed to pneumonia on May 18 at age 90. 

Glenn Wilson Hatfield

Glenn Wilson Hatfield, 88, died on October 13, 2017, at his home in the Rossmoor retirement community of Walnut Creek, California, after a fall that fractured his hip and a hospitalization at John Muir hospital. 

John Brownlee Ross

John (Jack) Brownlee Ross passed away quietly in the comfort of his home in Ajijic Sunday, April 29.

Ross C. Brownridge

Ross C. Brownridge, a longtime resident of the lakeside area, died at Casa Anastasia in Ajijic on Tuesday, February 6, at the age of 88.