Aavry Elijah Saavedra

Aavry Elijah Saavedra, 22 years old, passed Saturday, September 19th, 2026, in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Aavry was born October 3rd, 2003, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Roman Saavedra and Jessica Fickes. He is survived by his family, grandparents, and younger siblings.

Aavry was a brilliant child with a heart full of love and compassion. His happiness was met by a tremulous world spinning around him as he sought to find his place. Taken from our lives so young, he will continue to be loved and remembered by those that cared for him.

Services are scheduled for 9:00 am on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at St. Genevieve's Catholic Church  

“Your absence has gone through me

Like thread through a needle.

Everything I do is stitched with its color.”

-Separation by W.S Merwin