Ty Randal Modisette

1971 - 2016

Ty Randal Modisette obituary, 1971-2016, Bueyeros, NM

Ty Randal Modisette

1971 - 2016

BORN

1971

DIED

2016

Ty Modisette Obituary

Published by Clovis News Journal and Quay County Sun from Apr. 18 to Apr. 20, 2016.
Ty Randal Modisette, age 45, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016, at home in Bueyeros N.M. Ty was born on February 4, 1971, in Clovis NM to Fred and Wanda Modisette.
Ty graduated from Tucumcari High School in 1989. He was a member of the Rodeo club and active in 4-H and FFA. He was on the horse judging and the meat judging team in High School, as well. He attended Clarendon College after high school from 1989-1992. He was on the Clarendon Rodeo team where he won the year saddle for top header along with his partner David Harwell who won the year end saddle for the top heeler. He was also a certified AI technician, which he received after college. T y has always loved the cowboy way of life starting at the early age of 3 when his Grandpa put him on his first horse.
He and Nicole lived and worked at the Libby Cattle Company in Bueyeros, N.M. living his dream. His passion was being a good father to Hayden and Mesa and always making a hand no matter where he was and no matter what his job description was. Ty was a master of many things. He could drive all different kinds of big equipment and could ride anything he threw his saddle on. He was the head packer at the Grand Canyon National Park for several years and everyone always knew who Ty Modisette was and admired the many talents he had mastered.
Surviving him are his children, Hayden Modisette, Mesa Modisette; and their mother, Terri Modisette of Logan NM; his parents, Fred and Wanda Modisette; and niece, Libby Modisette of Clovis NM; his girlfriend, Nicole Libby of Bueyeros, NM; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Denton Modisette.
Services will be at 200 .P.M, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the Logan High School Gym in Logan NM with Steve Kulback, Leo Thrasher, and Mitch Boydstun officiating. Burial will follow at the San Jon Cemetery. Casket Bearers will be Jake McCorkel, Jake Shanklin, Mark Wheeler, Rusty Fisher, Rodney Bon, Ty Gresham, Travis O'Berg, David Harwell.
In lieu of flower, a memorial scholarship fund may be made to FNB New Mexico for Ty's children, Hayden and Mesa Modisette.
Local arrangements entrusted to Dunn Funeral Home Tucumcari N.M.

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June 23, 2024

Rusty from The Canyon, https://youtu.be/v0RPy5_NxL0?si=UBJPVxFJtOhaAxEzTy t posted to the memorial.

May 4, 2016

Gary and Carol Frost posted to the memorial.

May 1, 2016

Vickki (Stacy) Murray posted to the memorial.

Rusty from The Canyon, https://youtu.be/v0RPy5_NxL0?si=UBJPVxFJtOhaAxEzTy t

June 23, 2024

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Gary and Carol Frost

May 4, 2016

Freddie and Wanda. So sorry to hear about Ty. We pray God will comfort you in your great loss.
Gary and Carol Frost

Vickki (Stacy) Murray

May 1, 2016

Wanda & Freddie,
Always thought so highly of you all. My prayers are with your whole family. Praying for the Warm and peace of our loving God to wrap around each of you and carry you through this time.

Teddy & Munci Roberts

April 22, 2016

Our deepest condolences, Mr. & Mrs. Modisette .... You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Lonna Enox

April 21, 2016

I remember him from when I was teaching in Tucumcari. I am so sorry to see he has gone much too soon.

Susan Hamilton-Dick

April 21, 2016

Can't express how sad and empty this makes me feel. Our children are such a precious commodity...and to lose one is such a tragedy. Heartfelt condolences to the entire family and wish I could do something to comfort you.

Andy and Connie Jackson

April 20, 2016

Our hearts are broken for all of Ty's family and loved ones. Rest in Peace Ty.

Doris Maire and Steve Oredsen

April 20, 2016

Life passes like a cloud over the sea....here, there and gone. All we can do is cling together for awhile,remember the pleasures and give thanks for the passage. God bless and Steve and I are so happy we got to know you Ty. Peace and love to all your many friends and family.

Douglas Sanderson

April 20, 2016

Freddie: This Has to be one of the Hardest things you've encountered; I cannot even Imagine. But you Know to Stand Tall for those that remain. They will Need you to Be that way. I see You in him, and a lot of H.W.! He left a Good Legacy. You can Be Proud !

April 20, 2016

Fred and Wanda,
I'm so sorry for your loss. Your in my thoughts and prayers.
Darla (Austin) Farley

April 20, 2016

Our prayers are with all your family at this time and will continue to be in the days ahead.
Dennis and Pat Sparks

Heather Modisette

April 20, 2016

Sorry for your loss. You all are in our thought and prayers.

Always, Dave and Heather Modisette

Donnie & Paula Neese

April 20, 2016

Our hearts go out to you. Many prayers for you and your family.
Sincerely,
Donnie and Paula Neese

Mike and Tanya Coberly

April 20, 2016

Thoughts and prayers! God Bless you all!

Diane Owen

April 19, 2016

Praying for your family during this difficult time. Stan and Diane owen

Rita Kent-Rea

April 19, 2016

So Sorry for your Loss Prayers for all who Loved Ty.

Tisha Childers

April 19, 2016

So very sorry for your loss. Heaven gained a new angel. RIP

Dawn Powers-Duhon

April 19, 2016

Ty, you lived your life to the fullest when I knew you in HS and I can't imagine that ever changed. I pray for your family during this very difficult time... That they have the peace you would want them to have and the healing that only God can deliver. The world may be darker without you here but it's brighter because you were here. Rest peacefully.

Jim & Norma Streetman

April 19, 2016

Fred & Wanda

Norma and I are so sorry to hear about Ty.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family

April 19, 2016

Fred words escape me, but please know you and yours are in my prayers. My heart hurts for you my friend. Keep the faith. Greg (Hack) Higdon

joe&doranna white

April 19, 2016

sorry for your lost may god be with you.

April 19, 2016

Our hearts hurt along with you...we love you and Pray for God's Love to hold you close. Leslie and Ora Lee Robbins

Billy & Bobby Ann Dictson

April 19, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. May God hold each of you close through the rough days ahead.

Jack Brady

April 19, 2016

Fred and Wanda,
Laura and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. we will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Jack and Laura

Delton Shirley

April 19, 2016

I am sure he will be turely missed be all.

Donald Miller

April 19, 2016

Fred, sorry for your loss. Will pray for you and your family.

Frankie Masters

April 19, 2016

The real deal. Gone too soon. Chris sends his love to all as well, as a classmate in San Jon. We lift you Freddie and Wanda in prayer, as our hearts break along side yours. God give you comfort and peace.

Johnny Petty

April 19, 2016

My condolences to the family. Ty was one tough ombré. Most people couldn't have gotten out of bed if they'd have been through all Ty went through.

Kit Cone

April 19, 2016

Family friend, true cowboy

Anni Higgins

April 19, 2016

You will surely be missed by so many people. It had been a long time since I had seen you but you are one of my dearest friends from a treasured childhood. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family and especially your children. R.I.P my friend

Rusty & Ginger Fisher

April 18, 2016

Wow...never in a million years thought we'd be doing this! You KNOW what you mean to Rusty & I...you aren't just our friend...you're our brother!! Two of our kids named after you...what were we thinking?!? They act just like you in so many ways!! And we wouldn't want it any other way!! You've obviously touched many people's lives through the years...but just like Rusty said, the bond the 3 of us have is UNBREAKABLE...not even death can tear us apart!!! ALWAYS in our hearts!!! We love you so so much Ty!!! Proud to call you ours!!! Xoxo
Rusty & Ginger Fisher
Wesley, Shauna & Kenadee Fisher
Darcy Randall, Kurtis, Khloe & Quinn Hightower
Ty Fisher and Rodey Fisher

Angie Osbourn

April 18, 2016

Many wonderful memories. You will missed by so many. My prayers to your beautiful children, your parents and family and friends.

Michele Saavedra

April 18, 2016

Prayers for Freddie and Wanda. You will be missed Ty Randall. Although my heart is sad at the emptiness, I rejoice in knowing you are at peace.

April 18, 2016

All of you are in our thoughts and prayers. John and Janet Griffiths

Mark Lehnick

April 18, 2016

Fred & Wanda:
We have no idea the depth of your pain and grief. We knew your boys to have a firm handshakes and genuine smiles. Please know we are thinking of you and praying our God can heal your broken hearts as only He can.
We love you so,
Mark & Sheri Lehnick

Christy Ingram

April 18, 2016

Ty is a cousin that will not be forgotten. He brought a smile to so many people's faces and will truly be missed. Always in our hearts but not forgotten. Christy ingram, melanie Jones, and tyrus McCaughtry

Barbara Miller

April 18, 2016

Sending prayers of healing and understanding for you all.
Jason, BJ, KC, Tyler, Jaylan Miller

Bob Bails

April 18, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mike & Debbie Patton

April 18, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

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