David Galenbeck Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Galenbeck of Hobbs, New Mexico, born in Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away on May 30, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Galenbeck and Ruth Galenbeck; his wife Carol; his grandson Jesse; and his brother-in-law David Taylor.
He is survived by: his children, Frances Stephens (Brian) of Denver City, Texas, Diana "Sam" Glover of Corpus Christi, Texas and David Jr. "Jiggs" Galenbeck (Michelle) of Ovalo, Texas.; his sister-in-law Linda Taylor of Stephenville, Texas; his grandchildren, James Glover, Allison Garibello, Derek Stephens (Taylor) and Haley Maldonado (Tyson); and his great grandchildren, Grayson, Morgan, Rowan, Crew, Zeppelin, Titus, Molly and Blu.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 12th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chapel of Hope Funerals & Cremations (3321 N Dal Paso St, Hobbs, NM 88240). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Taylor Street Church of Christ (216 E Taylor St, Hobbs, NM 88240). A burial will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Denver City Memorial Cemetery (1150 TX-83, Denver City, TX 79323).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Taylor Street Church of Christ Food Pantry in Hobbs, New Mexico.