Obituaries

Jun 28, 2011

Hope Kinzer Newhouse, 83 born in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee on December 12, 1927 and a resident of Las Cruces, NM, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 28, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Hope earned Masters in Art Education and Elementary Education, at the University...

Jun 28, 2011

Jun 27, 2011

It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and brother Jesus P. Sambrano. He passed away on Monday June 27th 2011 at the age of 86. He was born on January 26th 1926 in Lordsburg, NM. During World War II, Jesus served in the Army and was...

Jun 26, 2011

Stephen Frederic Hardin Born: September 6, 1943 in Terre Haute, Indiana Died: June 26, 2011 at memorial Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico Stephen was a long time Las Cruces Resident. He graduated from Las Cruces High School in 1961 and went on to New Mexico State University where he graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering. Stephen spent most...

Jun 24, 2011

Charles (Tim) T. Kling 54, a resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico died at the Memorial Medical Center on Friday, 24 June 2011. Tim was born in Bisbee, Arizona on 1 November 1956, the second of three children of Chuck and JoDean Kling. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara, daughters Samantha, Valerie and Anna, granddaughters Nevaeh and Harmony...

Jun 22, 2011

Jun 21, 2011

James B. Prince, Our beloved husband, father, and PaPa, James Burton Prince, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife Phyllis; two daughters Debra Prince and L. Diane Prince; three grandchildren Amanda Luchetti (Craig), T.J. Romero (Chassity), Harrison (Jito)...

Jun 21, 2011

Jun 20, 2011

Elizabeth Crawford Wallace passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 20, 2011. "Libby" was born in 1925 to Lillie Mae Christie and Nace Barnett Crawford, growing up in Louisiana and East Texas. Her husband, W.J., died in March. She and W.J. have three sons, David Bruce Wallace of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Jonathan Carter Wallace of Las Cruces, and James Crawford Wallace of...

Jun 19, 2011

Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Alexander Conwell "Connie" Strickland, Jr. passed away on Sunday, 19 June 2011 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, surrounded by the love of his life Reba and their family. Connie and Reba lived at The Village at Northrise for the past many years where they were loved and well cared for, and Reba will continue...

Jun 19, 2011

Fred P. Montez, 59, of Las Cruces, died Sunday June 19, 2011. He was born Oct. 8, 1951 in Blythe, CA. to Frederico and Augustina Montes. Fred was retired from the New Mexico National Guard as a Sergeant First Class with more than 30 years of faithful service to our country. When in the service he was awarded numerous citations,...

Jun 18, 2011

Dorrall Arthur Young, 87, with his family at his side, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Mesilla Valley Hospice, after a long illness. Loving husband, father, and grandfather, born June 15, 1924, in North Platte, Nebraska to Jesse and Florence. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann Young, of Las Cruces, his son, Rocky Arthur Young,...

Jun 18, 2011

Sally M. Martinez May 30, 1944

Jun 17, 2011

Ted A. Holliday, 62 of Las Cruces, NM died Friday June 17, 2011. He was born to Vernis and Catherine Holliday on September 27, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana. Ted was a member of the local Elks lodge, he enjoyed playing golf, traveling and going on cruises with his wife. He was proud to be a veteran of the United...

Jun 17, 2011

Dr. Abraham Abraham "Doc" of Las Cruces, NM, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2011. Doc was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Before attending Temple University, he worked as a master welder at the Navy shipyards during WWII on the east coast. He married Beatrice Mae Evans in 1950, who preceded him in death in 2008. At the age of...

Jun 14, 2011

It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we announce the passing of husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great grandfather Marcelo Reyes Lopez. Marcelo left his earthly life surrounded by his loving family at Mesilla Valley Hospice on June 14, 2011. Marcelo was born on September 24, 1932 in Fairacres, New Mexico to Guillermo and Maria Lopez. Marcelo was married...

Jun 13, 2011

Elina C. Reyes 72 of Las Cruces, NM died Monday June 13, 2011. She was born to Melecio and Guadalupe Cantu on January 11, 1939 in Los Indios, TX. Elina, known as the favorite Aunt to her family enjoyed traveling and see what different parts of the country had to offer. She had a passion for dancing and was a...

Jun 11, 2011

Robert C. Lujan, 81, of Mesquite, NM died Saturday June 11, 2011. Bobby as he was fondly known was born Dec. 16, 1929 in La Mesa, NM to Heriberto and Mariana Lujan. He was a veteran of the US Army where he served our country honorably. Bobby also was retired from W.S.M.R. after many years of faithful service. He enjoyed...

Jun 9, 2011

Bertha A. Rios, 77, born on April 13, 1934 in El Paso, Texas, has gone to her eternal rest on June 9, 2011. Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, the heart and soul of our lives, was very humble, selfless, caring, and giving to whomever she came in contact with. She was a dedicated and tireless homemaker who not only...

Jun 8, 2011

Sam grew up in Clyde Texas and graduated from Clyde High School in 1932. He worked odd jobs to support himself during the Depression, and eventually went to college at Huntington College in Huntington Indiana. At Huntington he met his wife Elva. They married December 29, 1938; they had been married 72 years at the time of his death. Sam...