Obituaries

Sep 8, 2015

Sep 8, 2015

Sep 8, 2015

Francis Newton (Newt) Winans, our loving Dad, Grand Dad, Great Grand Dad and friend, died in Las Cruces, New Mexico in the wee hours of the morning on September 8, 2015 at the age of 95! Newt was born July 6, 1920 in El Paso, Texas. Mother, Gladys Winans/McDonald and father Maurice Winans. He had one sibling, sister died at...

Sep 8, 2015

Kathleen A. "Kay" Mitchell went home to her Lord during her sleep on Tuesday September 8, 2015, at her Good Samaritan Village residence in Las Cruces. She was 91 years old. Kay was born in Magdalena, New Mexico on March 26, 1924, but spent most of her childhood in Deming, NM. She graduated from Deming High School, received a BA...

Sep 7, 2015

Lillian B. Rodriguez, 92, lifelong resident of Dona Ana, went to be with her Heavenly Father while at Memorial Medical Center on September 7, 2015. She was born on April 5, 1923 in Dona Ana, NM to Domingo and Lupe Barela. She is one of six siblings, two of whom survive, Henry Barela of Phoenix, AZ and Irene (Don) Peppard...

Sep 7, 2015

Lillian B. Rodriguez, 92, lifelong resident of Dona Ana, went to be with her Heavenly Father while at Memorial Medical Center on September 7, 2015. She was born on April 5, 1923 in Dona Ana, NM to Domingo and Lupe Barela. She is one of six siblings, two of whom survive, Henry Barela of Phoenix, AZ and Irene (Don) Peppard...

Sep 5, 2015

Sep 4, 2015

Miguel "Mike" Cardon, 87, of Las Cruces, NM, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2015. Mike was born on March 22, 1928, in Las Cruces, NM, to Francisco and Adelina Cardon. He was retired from the City of Las Cruces. Mike was well known to the softball community working in the concession stand at Maag Park for more than...

Sep 4, 2015

Sep 4, 2015

Sep 3, 2015

While we thought we were ready for this loss, Lord, we were not prepared for how much this would hurt. Sometimes it is hard to see through our tears, but even though we have entrusted Dolores (Maria Dolores Esparza) to you, knowing that she belongs to You, we wait for the day when you will turn all our mourning into...

Sep 3, 2015

Margaret W. Withers, Marge, 80 passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at home in Las Cruces, NM. Marge was born in 1934 to Luther and Janie Wolfe. She married James (Jim) D. Withers in May 1954. Marge was a "bowling machine," winning many bowler of the month awards as well as bowler of the year. She was very active...

Sep 2, 2015

Aug 29, 2015

Aug 24, 2015

Aug 22, 2015

Nina Telles Banegas, 89 lifelong resident of Las Cruces, went home into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her loving family and sister, Josie Trujillo. She was born on July 23, 1926 to Alejo and Maria Alvina Telles. Nina graduated from Las Cruces Union High School in 1945 where...

Aug 22, 2015

Aug 21, 2015

Ralph Paul Shelton, 69, passed away August 21, 2015, Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was born on September 27, 1945 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, to William E. and Robbie Jane (Bachar) Shelton. He was married to Mary Kay McDonald on June 2, 1968. He received a BS in Electrical Engineering with Honors, 1968 and MS in Electrical Engineering, 1970...

Aug 21, 2015

Aug 20, 2015