George Brent Broome

George Brent Broome of Pecos, NM gained his wings at the age of 85 on March 13, 2024. He transitioned peacefully at home in the arms and comfort of his loving wife of 22 years after a lengthy illness.

George was born in Santa Fe, NM on November 29, 1938. He was raised in Santa Fe and graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1956. George briefly attended The University of Oklahoma before transferring and graduating from The University of Arizona in May 1961 with a Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering. He spent his working career in Oil and Gas, was a true cowboy at heart, woodworker and gardener by hobby, avid bicyclist and adventure travel enthusiast.

George is survived by his wife, Lisa Carr Broome of Pecos, NM, his daughter, Kathleen Reeves and two grandsons, Jason and Gray Reeves of Fort Collins, CO and his son, George Brent Broome II of Santa Fe, NM. He also leaves behind 2 daughters, Vicki Montano of Phoenix, AZ and Deborah Broome of Ronan, MT as well as 3 fuzzy babies, Willow the Chesapeake, Chobe (wags a lot) and Riley the attack cat.

George's dry sense of humor, his gentle, kind and loving nature, infectious smile and uplifting laugh will be remembered and dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

A Celebration in Honor of George's Life will be held.