Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas

David Edward Foreman

David Edward Foreman

Apr 12, 2012

David Edward Foreman joined our Lord on April 12, 2012, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. David was born June 12, 1949 in El Paso, Texas, to Edward E. and Jeanneice Autrey Foreman. He grew up in Mesquite, New Mexico, graduated from Las Cruces High School and attended college in Brownwood, Texas. He also attended classes at New Mexico State University....

Robert W. Orgler

Robert W. Orgler

Apr 12, 2012

Robert W. Orgler, 84, of Las Cruces, died Thursday, April 12, 2012. He was born May 7, 1927 in Chicago, ILL., to Andrew and Freida Orgler. He was a veteran of the US Army where he served our country honorably during WW II. Robert had been a retired Executive President with Direct Mail and was a faithful member of Our...

Geraldo Jose Aguilar Jr.

Geraldo Jose Aguilar Jr.

Apr 11, 2012

Geraldo Jose Aguilar Jr. "G", a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle entered eternal life on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was born on April 19, 1959 in Canton, Ohio to Geraldo Jose Aguilar Sr. and Rosemary Clay. He was preceded in death by his mother and father,...

Sally Jean Walker

Sally Jean Walker

Apr 11, 2012

Sally Jean Walker, 77, passed away quietly and without pain on April 11, 2012. She was born to Lester and Val Thompson in San Francisco on March 28, 1935. She married her husband of 57 years in Oakland, California on January 30, 1955. She has lived in Las Cruces since 1978. She taught 1st grade at East Picacho Elementary until...

Danny J. Mitchell

Danny J. Mitchell

Apr 11, 2012

Danny J. Mitchell Jr.79 of Deming, NM went to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday April 11, 2012. He was born to Daniel and Mary Jane Mitchell on September 28, 1932 in Marcia, NM. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge No. 12 of Deming, NM. Danny enjoyed the outdoors and camping. His true passion...

Arthur Gilcrease

Arthur Gilcrease

Apr 8, 2012

Arthur Albert Gilcrease passed away quietly on Easter morning, April 8th, 2012 shortly after his 79th birthday. He was born near Provencal, Louisiana on April 2, 1933 to Fannie Goins and Albert Gilcrease. With his two brothers and sister he loved the freedom of the woods of Louisiana, where his father was a farmer. In 1952 Art joined the US...

Joanne Catherman

Joanne Catherman

Apr 7, 2012

Joanne Catherman, 82, of Las Cruces, died Saturday, April 7, 2012. She was born march 26, 1930 in Minneapolis, MN to Vernon and Emily Frelander. She had been a retired Supervisor with the Army Corps of Engineers after many years of faithful service, a member of the Center for Spiritual Living where she gave of herself freely in any way...

Arlene L. Huffmyer

Arlene L. Huffmyer

Apr 6, 2012

Arlene L. Huffmyer, 84, of Las Cruces, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 6, 2012. She was born May 9, 1927 in Apache, Oklahoma to Charles and Elfie Roberts. She enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and crossword puzzles, but her passion was for her family. Mrs. Huffmyer will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She...

Michael L. Hahn

Michael L. Hahn

Apr 2, 2012

Michael L. Hahn, 19, of Las Cruces, died Monday, April 2, 2012. Mikey as he was fondly known was born Sept. 24, 1992 in Las Cruces to Chris Hahn and Anna Marie Perez. He enjoyed the outdoors, running, lifting weights, video games and history. He also was attending the Dona Ana Community College at NMSU for welding. Mikey's passion was...

Jaime Perez Jr.

Jaime Perez Jr.

Apr 1, 2012

Jaime Perez Jr., infant son of Jaime Perez Sr. and Diana Dorado reclaimed his wings and his place next to our Heavenly Father on Sunday, April 1, 2012. From the moment we first saw you Jaime, you filled our hearts with warmth and joy. Though your time on earth was short the love you gave us is never ending. Jesus...

Connie M Berry

Connie M Berry

Mar 31, 2012

Connie Ruth Berry passed away on March 31, 2012. She was a Las Cruces resident since the summer of 1970, when her husband returned from a tour of duty in Viet Nam, and the family moved from California to Las Cruces. She is survived by her daughters Daphne S. Berry and Michelle Berry Robbins, son-in-law David Robbins, sisters Esther and...

Richard C Cauble Jr.

Richard C Cauble Jr.

Mar 30, 2012

Richard C. Cauble Jr., 57, of Las Cruces, NM died on March 30, 2012. He was born July 23, 1954, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the son of the late Richard (Dick) and Ruth Cauble. He moved many times with his dad's military career, finally settling in Las Cruces and graduation from Mayfield High School. He spent two years at...

Eloisa V. Ramirez

Eloisa V. Ramirez

Mar 29, 2012

Eloisa V. Ramirez, 91, of Las Cruces, NM was called home to be with our Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2012. She was born April 22, 1920 in El Paso, TX to Agapito and Librada Bonilla Viescas. Mrs. Ramirez was a devoted wife and mother, respected by all of her family and friends for her unselfish love, never ending compassion,...

Alexander S. Paczynski

Alexander S. Paczynski

Mar 26, 2012

In the early morning hours of March the 26th, 2012 Alexander S. Paczynski passed away quietly in his sleep. His oldest son Jeffery Paul preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Audrey Louise Paczynski, his son Douglas James Paczynski, brother Donald Paczynski and his wife Ray, nephew Robert and nieces Debra and Elizabeth. Alex...

Frank Tony Milavec

Frank Tony Milavec

Mar 26, 2012

Frank Tony Milavec, 85, passed away on Monday March 26th at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM following complications from renal failure and pneumonia. Frank was born to Anton and Mary Milavec in Dawson, NM on November 8, 1926. He served in the US Army and was a journeyman machinist at Phelps Dodge copper mine in Tyrone, NM during...

Elva May Osborn

Elva May Osborn

Mar 25, 2012

Elva Osborn, 94 years old, went to be with the Lord during the early hours of the morning of February 25, 2012. She was at her home, where she wanted to be, when her Lord called her to Heaven. Elva was born on November 20, 1917 in Sabetha, Kansas. She was daughter of Lloyd and Hazel Tobie Atkinson and was...

Sally M. Rowe

Sally M. Rowe

Mar 25, 2012

Sally M. Rowe, 93, of Las Cruces, died Sunday, March 25, 2012. She was born Feb. 20, 1919 in Crossville, TN to Mayfield and Dora Buck. Sally was a loving and caring person who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her daughter-in-law Geraldine Rowe and by many nieces and nephews. Sally...

Francis M Freeman

Francis M Freeman

Mar 23, 2012

Francis "Frank" Marion Freeman, 85, devoted and beloved husband to Antonita "Tonie" Freeman, loving father to Patricia Brown and Kelly Freeman of Quincy, Florida and Debra Ennis of Newark, Delaware (Wayne); adored brother of Elnora Rich McBee (Stanley) of McAlester, Oklahoma and Robert Dean Freeman of Forest Grove, Oregon went gently to be with the Lord on March 23, 2012...

Rubina C Garcia

Rubina C Garcia

Mar 23, 2012

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the Garcia family announces the passing of our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Rubina Garcia, age 59, of Las Cruces, NM. Those left to mourn her passing include her loving husband of 41 years, Eleuterio Garcia; her children, Anna, Jose, Hilda, Elena, Ericka, and Ramon Garcia. Other survivors include her grandchildren,...