Felipe Griego Guzman
May 1, 1930 — May 24, 2020
On Sunday, May 24, 2020 our Dad, Umpa/Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and friend Felipe Griego Guzman changed addresses and is now in heaven with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and our beloved mother Estella, his parents and other family members. Felipe was born in Bernio, NM on May 1, 1930 to Vicente P. Guzman and Victoria G. Guzman. He was born-again in Christ Jesus on June 29, 1986. Fe...
On Sunday, May 24, 2020 our Dad, Umpa/Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and friend Felipe Griego Guzman changed addresses and is now in heaven with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and our beloved mother Estella, his parents and other family members. Felipe was born in Bernio, NM on May 1, 1930 to Vicente P. Guzman and Victoria G. Guzman. He was born-again in Christ Jesus on June 29, 1986. Felipe retired from WSMR Missile Testing Facility in 1990. He served proudly in the US Army starting in 1947. He also served in and retired from the National Guard after 25 years of service. He loved music and dancing at family parties he hosted at his home, especially on his birthday every year. He is preceded into heaven by his beloved wife Estella (2006), his parents, his sister Mary Duran and his brothers Francisco Guzman and Gilbert Guzman. Felipe is survived by his sons Paul (Kim), Felipe Jr., Eddy, Gary (Lydia) and daughter MaryAnn Sewell (Daniel), and 12 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren. Brothers Rudy Guzman (Josie) of Las Cruces, Cruz Guzman and Joe Guzman of Orange Cove, California, sisters Vicky Johnson of Sacramento, California, Jenny Florez of Perris, California, Priscilla Nevarez of Visalia, California. "You show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore." Psalm 16:11 Services are scheduled for Friday, June 5, 2020 with a viewing beginning at 9:00 am and funeral service at 10:00 am at Getz Funeral Home C...
On Sunday, May 24, 2020 our Dad, Umpa/Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and friend Felipe Griego Guzman changed addresses and is now in heaven with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and our beloved mother Estella, his parents and other family members. Felipe was born in Bernio, NM on May 1, 1930 to Vicente P. Guzman and Victoria G. Guzman. He was born-again in Christ Jesus on June 29, 1986. Felipe retired from WSMR Missile Testing Facility in 1990. He served proudly in the US Army starting in 1947. He also served in and retired from the National Guard after 25 years of service. He loved music and dancing at family parties he hosted at his home, especially on his birthday every year. He is preceded into heaven by his beloved wife Estella (2006), his parents, his sister Mary Duran and his brothers Francisco Guzman and Gilbert Guzman. Felipe is survived by his sons Paul (Kim), Felipe Jr., Eddy, Gary (Lydia) and daughter MaryAnn Sewell (Daniel), and 12 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren. Brothers Rudy Guzman (Josie) of Las Cruces, Cruz Guzman and Joe Guzman of Orange Cove, California, sisters Vicky Johnson of Sacramento, California, Jenny Florez of Perris, California, Priscilla Nevarez of Visalia, California. "You show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore." Psalm 16:11 Services are scheduled for Friday, June 5, 2020 with a viewing beginning at 9:00 am and funeral service at 10:00 am at Getz Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow immediately after service at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Matt Guzman, Nic Guzman, Jarod Sewell, Mario Diaz, Joe Martinez, Jose Ramirez. Arrangements by Getz Funeral Home, 1410 E. Bowman Ave. Las Cruces, NM 88001. Please visit www.getzcares.com to sign the local online guest book. First Visitation
Friday, June 5, 2020 9:00am - 10:00am,
Getz Funeral Home Chapel
1410 E. Bowman Ave
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001
Service Information
Friday, June 5, 2020 10:00am,
Getz Funeral Home Chapel
1410 E. Bowman Ave
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001
Interment Location
Friday, June 5, 2020 11:30am,
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
5140 W. Picacho Ave.
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88007
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