Obituaries

Jul 12, 2015

Jul 9, 2015

Joy Lim Arthur, 79, of Las Cruces, died on July 9th 2015. Joy, the wife of the late Admiral Paul K. Arthur and the mother of Gregory Venancio Arthur and Lia Frieda Brodnax, passed away at Mountain View Hospital after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Joy was born on December 2nd, 1935 in Manila, Philippines, the daughter of Venancio...

Jul 6, 2015

Jul 5, 2015

Eduvijes Alarcon Montes, 90, passed away July 5, 2015 at the NM State Veterans Home in T or C, NM. She was born Oct 16, 1924 in Santa Eulalia, Mexico to Encarnacion and Remejia Alarcon. Eduvijes was about six years old when she was taken in and raised by Frank Johnson and his family in Las Cruces, NM. On March...

Jul 5, 2015

Jul 4, 2015

Jonathan Carter Wallace took his first breath on Oct. 3, 1959. He drew his last on July 4, 2015. What happened in between was remarkable. He loved nature all his life, and he climbed mountains and hiked wilderness fearlessly, always taking in the glory of Mother Earth, respecting all the creatures and cleaning up all his campsites, as well as...

Jul 1, 2015

Jul 1, 2015

Jun 28, 2015

Jun 28, 2015

Jun 28, 2015

Jun 27, 2015

Mary "Chuy" Balderra

Jun 27, 2015

Jun 23, 2015

Samuel W. DeArment, husband, father, soldier, adventurer and entrepreneur, left this world on June 23, 2015 to continue his adventures into the unknown. He was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on February 1, 1945. Upon graduation from Lewistown High School Sam was invited by his draft board to join the Army. As with most things in his life, Sam naively, but...

Jun 22, 2015

Lawrence Eugene Ken

Jun 22, 2015

Ernest R. Riggs 85, of Las Cruces, passed away peacefully Monday June 22, 2015 at Mesilla Valley Hospice-La Posada. He was born May 9, 1930 in Salem, NM to Fred and Rose Riggs. Ernest was married for many years to Margie Lucille Choate. Only having an eighth grade education, Ernest learned to work hard as farmer in the Hatch Valley...

Jun 22, 2015

Jun 21, 2015

Jun 21, 2015

Tommy Olivas Evaro of Las Cruces, NM was called home by the Lord on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 31 with his parents, step-parents and siblings by his side. He was born September 27, 1983 in Las Cruces, NM to Miguel Evaro and Maria Olivas. Tommy was a graduate of Mayfield High School and went on to...

Jun 21, 2015