Lillie Frintz Eisert

Lillie Frintz Eisert, 84, of West Ural Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away April 25, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday, April 29, 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. A Vigil is scheduled for Monday, April 29, 2013, 7:00 PM at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 10:00 AM, at St. Edward Catholic Church with Father Cyprian Uline, OFM, Conv. officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Lillie Frintz Eisert was born on July 27, 1928, in Carlsbad, NM, to John Bautista and Mary (Arreguy) Barberia. She graduated from CHS in 1947. Lillie married Roy W. Frintz in 1949. She raised their six children and after Roy's death in 1972, Lillie went to work as a teacher's assistant with the Carlsbad Schools. She worked at Hillcrest Elementary and Alta Vista Middle School with Chapter 1 reading for 15 years. Lillie married Paul E. Eisert on July 15, 1990. She enjoyed water aerobics, volunteering at Jonah's House, gardening, reading and dancing. Lillie was a member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas, long time member of Esa Beta Rho Sorority, and life long member of St. Edward Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Roy Frintz; husband, Paul Eisert; brother, John Barberia; sisters, Hope McCallum, Rose Coffey and Elizabeth Pinching. Survivors are her sons: Steve Frintz and wife, Sandy of Austin, Texas, Tim Frintz and wife, Sallie of Richmond, Kentucky, Glenn Frintz and Tammy Nyrkannen of Carlsbad, NM, Jimmy Frintz and Tracy Gibbs of Carlsbad, NM; daughters: Lori Minnick and husband, Don of Las Cruces, NM and Gina Hair and husband, Johnny of Leander, Texas; step-daughters: Diane Moore and husband, Dennis of Carlsbad, NM and Margaret Hein and husband, Kelly of Phoenix, Arizona; grandchildren: Bart Frintz, Justin Frintz, Troy Frintz, Mandy Frintz, Holly McVey, Scott Frintz, Sydney Frintz, Kristi Siemann, Chad Frintz, Tyson Frintz, Derrick Frintz, Bailee Minnick, Caden Minnick, Macie Hair, Trevor Hair, Scott Moore, Paula Moore and Jonathan McGonagill; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Bennie Morris of Hobbs, NM; niece, Garaldine Harrell of Hobbs, NM; life long friend, Effie Dingler; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Pallbearers will be Lillie's grandsons. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Edward Church Building Fund, 209 N. Guadalupe St., Carlsbad, NM or Jonah's House, 512 W. Stevens St., Carlsbad, NM 88221 Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com.