Obituaries

Jan 28, 2010

Jan 28, 2010

Hugo H. Chavez, 44, of Las Cruces, died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. He was born Aug. 6, 1965 in Canutillo, TX to Henry and Catarina Alvarez Chavez. Hugo was a retired Investigator with White Sands Missile Range after many years of faithful service. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, a 3rd Degree member of the Knights of...

Jan 28, 2010

Jan 27, 2010

LaVera Elizabeth Langdon, 32 of Las Cruces, NM passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Memorial Medical Center. "Libbie" as she was fondly known was born July 30, 1977 in Santa Fe, NM to Lannis and Mary Loyd. Libbie attended school in Santa Fe and went on to attend Dona Ana Community College. She had many hobbies including painting and...

Jan 27, 2010

Zachary Tracy Isaacs 51 went to eternal rest on Wednesday January 28, 2010. Zack was born in Starkville, Mississippi on July 16, 1958. He moved to Las Cruces, New Mexico in January of 1967 and it was his home for many years. He grew up in Las Cruces where he was actively involved in sports and was a phenomenal athlete....

Jan 26, 2010

Roy Dale Pennock, 90, of Las Cruces, NM passed peacefully Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Casa De Oro Health Care Center with family by his side. Roy was born November 16, 1919 in Kenton, Oklahoma to William and Bertha Pennock. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy as a Pharmacist's Mate 1st class. Roy spent most his...

Jan 26, 2010

Alfred C. Affantranger, 62, of Las Cruces, NM died January 26, 2010 at his home. He was born January 24, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Alfred W. and Virginia Johnson Affantranger. He served his Country in the United States Army. Alfred was employed by Comcast were he worked as an electronics supervisor. A memorial service will be held Friday, February...

Jan 26, 2010

Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Friend Linda Gray Bonnell of Las Cruces born Feb. 18, 1941 in Springfield, Vermont went home to our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. Linda worked for L&M Associates at the White Sands Testing Facility and the "Tip Top" and "Cameo Rose" beauty salons in Las Cruces. She will be deeply missed by all who...

Jan 26, 2010

Jan 21, 2010

Jan 21, 2010

HENRY AMBROSE READ, 80, a fifty-year resident of Las Cruces passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Henry was born on December 7, 1929 to Henry P. Read and Josephine Ortega Read in Ysleta, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Robert Read. He is survived by five children from his...

Jan 21, 2010

Jan 21, 2010

On January 21, 2010 Margo Rixey was called back to the loving arms of our lord, she passed away at home with her loving husband, daughter, and Godson; Gary Rixey, Shanna Rixey and Mike Grenko by her side. Margo the daughter of Margery and Don Adams was born on September 3,1948 in Artesia New Mexico. Margo moved to Truth or...

Jan 20, 2010

Pete V. Banegas, 88, of Dona Ana, NM died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. He was born Aug. 16, 1921 in San Isidro, NM to Estevan and Margarita Banegas. Pete was a veteran of the US Army where he served his country honorably during WW II. While in the service he earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, European...

Jan 20, 2010

Jan 20, 2010

Jan 19, 2010

Jan 18, 2010

Kristine R. Derer Ph.D. (Kristie) 61 of Las Cruces, NM, began her first steps along a new pathway when she passed away on January 18, 2010. The eldest of three children, she was born on April 26, 1948 in Chicago, IL to the late Walter and Lorraine Derer. She grew up in Illinois but lived in many parts of the...

Jan 17, 2010

Fox Junior Crowson, a self-made man and farmer, who truly lived the "American Dream" was born in Fillmore, Oklahoma to Lillian and Fox Crowson on May 27, 1924, and passed away at his home on January 17, 2010. His father died of typhoid fever when he was very young and he was raised by his mother on a farm in...

Jan 17, 2010