Obituaries

Jul 30, 2014

Melanie went home to be our Angel in the sky at Mountain View Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family, on July 30th, 2014. Melanie was born December 22nd, 1956 in Morocco Africa at the Nouasseur Air Force Base, to the late William S. Gilliss and Rosemary Ann Mathes Gilliss. Melanie graduated from Mayfield High School in 1975. She...

Jul 28, 2014

Maggie Okema (Barnett) Jenkins, aka (Kim) Born April 2, 1954 at the Masonite Hospital in Laurel MS The seventh daughter of Guy Barnett and Mattie Lee Barnett, Maggie grew up in the city of Heidelberg, Mississippi, where she attended South Side High School and she attended Heidelberg High School where she graduated in 1972. Maggie attended and was baptized at...

Jul 26, 2014

Jul 24, 2014

Barry Victor Snyder went to the great beyond on Thursday, 7/24/14, at the age of 71. He died from an aggressive form of cancer that was diagnosed only four months prior to his death. At the time of his death, he was at home under the care of Mesilla Valley Hospice, with his wife of 21 years, Paula, at his...

Jul 22, 2014

Rudolph (Rudy) G. Gamboa passed away at the age of 89 on July 22, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society - Las Cruces Village. He was born in Mesilla, New Mexico on February 25, 1925 to Alfredo P. Gamboa and Annie Gholson Gamboa. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Lucinda (Chavez) Gamboa and his sons Alfred (Donna), Ronnie...

Jul 21, 2014

Jul 21, 2014

Carl C. Lindemann, 32, passed away Monday, July 21st, 2014 at home after a long battle with diabetes. He was born July 7th, 1982 in Albuquerque, NM and spent most of his life in Las Cruces, NM. He graduated from Las Cruces High School in 2001 and attended NMSU. After taking a break from his studies he enrolled at Collins...

Jul 21, 2014

Harriet "Mimi" Marie Cognasi, 76, of Las Cruces passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at home. Mimi was born October 23, 1937 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Sherman A. Adamson and Bluie Adamson Starr. She married to John Peter Cognasi in Florence Arizona in1955, Mimi went back to High school in her thirties and Graduated at Alhambra High School in...

Jul 21, 2014

Jul 19, 2014

Doris Helen Boone Russell, 93, of Frisco, Texas went to meet our Lord on July 19, 2014. She passed away at The Medical Center, McKinney, Texas. She was born July 4th, 1921 in Higden, Arkansas, to James and Aimie Boone. She was the oldest of five children. After graduation she went to work for the Army Air Corp, where she...

Jul 16, 2014

Jul 16, 2014

Jul 15, 2014

Larry Lee Button, 66, Las Cruces, entered into eternal rest July 15, 2014 at Mountain View Regional Hospital . He was born to the late Guy and Mary Worchinski Button in Waupaca, WI, December 27, 1947. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelors in Hotel and Restaurant Management and then served his country in Vietnam with the...

Jul 15, 2014

Mary Estella Sampson, 91, of Las Cruces, formerly of Arrey, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 15, 2014 at Good Samaritan Nursing Facility surrounded by her loved ones. Mary was born in Fort Collins, Colorado in 1923. She married Marvin Hutson in 1941 and they had one son Albert. Shortly after Albert was born, Marvin...

Jul 13, 2014

Jul 13, 2014

Jul 11, 2014

Jul 9, 2014

Jul 9, 2014

Jesus Marquez, 91, died at his home on July 9, 2014 surrounded by his wife and children. Jesus was born to Narciso Marquez and Josefina Camacho in Villa Aldama, Chihuahua, Mexico on February 22, 1923. He married the love of his life Regina Lujan May 2, 1959 in Chihuahua, Mexico. At a young age he left home and under the...

Jul 7, 2014

Our beloved Mother "Angie" was born July 20, 1932. She was the daughter of Anna and Isabel Granillo. Passing away Monday, July 7, 2014 she was 81. Angie was a devoted homemaker and worked in sales. She is survived by numerous relatives to include her brother Joe Montoya and her sons. She lived in San Bernardino, California for many years...