Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Nick 'Dads' Castillo
Oct 25, 2017
Nick "Dads" Castillo; husband, daddy, grandpa passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on October 25, 2017 in Hatch, NM at the age of 78. Nick was born on October 17, 1939 in La Angostura, NM to Domingo and Antonie Castillo. Nick is survived by the love of his life Natalie B. Castillo, son Johnny (Dora)...
Donna Mabie
Oct 24, 2017
Donna Jean Mabie, 82, a long time resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Donna was born in 1935 in Dubois, Pennsylvania to Don and Bridgett Good, and she was the eldest of six children. She married Norman J. Mabie in 1953 and they came to live in New Mexico a few years later....
Jean Benavidez
Oct 24, 2017
Jean Benavidez passed away at home on October 24th, 2017 at the age of 78. She is survived by her 9 brothers and sisters. She is preceded in death by her parents Fidel and Lydia Benavidez, of Las Cruces, son, Ruben Bustos and daughter Laurie Putnam. Jean was born February 12th, 1939 in Mesilla, NM. She worked at Memorial Medical...
Becky Ann Hughes
Oct 21, 2017
Becky Ann Braun Hughes, 77, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2017. She was born in Dayton, OH on April 8, 1940, to William Carl and Ruth (Eyler) Braun. The Braun family lived in several places in Ohio, then in William's Bay, WI, (where Becky started school), then in Fort Davis, TX, where the family lived...
Marlene Peterson
Oct 17, 2017
Marlene M Peterson, 74, beloved wife, mother, and sister passed peacefully at Mountain View Hospital on October 17, 2017. Marlene was born May 8, 1943, in Oregon City, Oregon, the daughter of William H Brown and Marian M Brown. Marlene grew up in the Portland, Oregon area with older brother Herb(deceased), younger sister Sharon Martin, and youngest brother Russell. As...
Theresa S Baker
Oct 15, 2017
Theresa "Terry" Baker, 59 years of age, was called home from her residence with her family by her side on October 15, 2017. Terry was born 11/29/57 in T or C, NM to Ramon M. and Senobia Chavez. She was the youngest of five children, Victoria Montez, Ramon Chavez Jr., Beverlye Zubia, and Debbie Zubia. Terry graduated from Mayfield High...
Jennie Quinones
Oct 11, 2017
Our hearts are heavy and saddened with the passing of our loving mother Jennie G. Quinones at the age of 86. Born May 13,1931 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving daughters and family on October 11,2017. She was a long-time resident of Dona Ana Village and a pillar of the community, a dedicated employee of Fletcher Farms for 35...
Larry Mcdonald
Oct 11, 2017
Larry S. McDonald, age 74, died on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. At 1:30 a.m. I lost part of my heart, my soul mate and my dearest friend, my husband. Although he was somewhat shy around a group of people, he was a kind and gentle man, much like his father. Larry was born on February 19, 1943 in Wellington, Kansas....
Guillermo Aceves
Oct 8, 2017
Guillermo "Willie" Martinez Aceves Although it is with sadness that we say farewell to our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Guillermo M. Aceves, we know that he is now rejoicing in eternal life in the presence of the Lord and all the family that preceded him. Guillermo Martinez Aceves was born June 11, 1934 in Mesilla Park, NM...
Robert James Fierro
Oct 6, 2017
Robert James Fierro also know as RJ or Turbo, age 26, passed away on Friday October 6, 2017 at Mountain View Hospital in Las Cruces New Mexico. He was born November 3, 1990 in Las Cruces, to Edward "Eddie" and Christina Fierro. He was a 2009 graduate of Gadsden High School. He married Ana Medina on March 18, 2014 in...
Laurence Wood Bartlett Jr.
Oct 6, 2017
Laurence (Larry) Wood Bartlett, Jr. died in Las Cruces, NM on October 6, 2017 at the age of 89. Laurence is survived by his wife of 69 years Virginia Hardesty Bartlett of Las Cruces; his daughter, Judith Bartlett Humphreys and husband Doug of Las Cruces, NM; his son, Laurence Wood Bartlett III and wife Debra of Ft. Worth, TX, his...
Ingrid Nixon
Oct 3, 2017
Service Information Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:00am, Fort Bliss Address Not Available Interment Location Fort Bliss Address Not Available
Jason Blake Gutierrez
Oct 2, 2017
Baby Jason Blake Gutierrez, son to Alexia and Angelo Gutierrez and brother to Jaiden Bentley Gutierrez, was born on June 8, 2017, at Mountain View Reginal Medical Center, in Las Cruces NM, and was granted his angel wings on October 2, 2017. He is survived by his parent's, Alexia and Angelo Gutierrez; maternal grandparents, Martha & Martin Romero, paternal grandparents;...
Rudolph 'Rudy' Davis Jr.
Oct 2, 2017
Rudolph "Rudy" Davis Jr. age 75, born December 25, 1941 entered into eternal rest on October 2, 2017. Rudolph was the only child of the late Paul Jackson and Patty Genetta Davis. Rudolph was born in Newark, New Jersey and graduated from the Essex County New Jersey school system. He is the father of Norman Hatcher, LaVone Renee Auston and...
Baldomero S. Silva
Oct 1, 2017
BALDOMERO SANCHEZ SILVA, age 83, lifelong resident of Las Cruces was called to his heavenly home on October 1, 2017 at Trisun Care Center in El Paso, Texas. He was born in Pecos, Texas to Rafael Quintela Silva and Consuelo Sanchez Silva on February 27, 1934. He graduated from Gadsden High School in Anthony, New Mexico in 1953. Baldomero worked...
Alfred 'Al' Elder
Oct 1, 2017
First Visitation Thursday, October 5, 2017 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Service Information Friday, October 6, 2017 10:00am, Calvay Baptist 1800 S. Locust Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Interment Location Ft. Bliss National Cemetery 5200 Fred Wilson El Paso, Texas 79906
George B, Carver
Sep 29, 2017
George (Papa) B. Carver, 86, a longtime resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away Friday September 29, 2017. A Memorial Service at the Chapel at Getz Funeral Home in Las Cruces will take place Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:00 am to celebrate his life. George was born June 3, 1931 in Tucson, Arizona to LeRoy and Ruth Carver....
Simona D. Mireles
Sep 28, 2017
Simona D. Mireles was born on October 28, 1933 in Brazito, New Mexico to Petronilo and Felipa Mireles. She later resided in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She passed away at her childhood home on Thursday September 28th, 2017 surrounded by family. She was a devoted and loving aunt to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, a loving sister...
Robert J. Durio
Sep 26, 2017
Robert J Durio was born in El Paso, Texas, on January 2, 1933 to Mr. and Mrs. David Durio. At the age of 5, Robert was sent to the New Mexico School for the Deaf (NMSD) in Santa Fe, NM. He remained there through high school and graduated in 1953. Robert then went to Gallaudet University in Washington D.C and...
Leslie E Thornberry
Sep 20, 2017
A Renaissance Woman: someone who has acquired a profound and vast amount of knowledge in more than one field, always anxious to apply it to everyday life and share it with everyone she meets. Such a definition surely is befitting the life of Leslie E. Thornberry who was born in El Paso, Texas, but spent the majority of her life...
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