Obituaries

Nov 3, 2009

Nov 1, 2009

Audrey Mack, 83 of Las Cruces, NM died Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Mesilla Valley Hospice, La Posada. She was born June 2, 1926 in Gary, Indiana to Wilfred and Bessie Phillips and had worked as a Secretary with the Public School System in Indiana. After retiring she worked as a church secretary for the Methodist Church. Audrey played the...

Nov 1, 2009

Tom Wilson Williams 84, died Sunday November 1st, 2009 at Mesilla Valley Hospice, La Posada. He was born June 11, 1925 in Wuchow, China to the late Celia Pemberton Williams and Tiffany Bernard Williams. His early years were spent in Wuchow, Swatow and Hong Kong where he attended British schools. In 1936, he came to the United States and graduated...

Oct 31, 2009

Oct 29, 2009

Oct 29, 2009

Howard "Buddy" T. Fisher Jr. 81 of Las Cruces, NM died Thursday October 29, 2009. He was born in Elkton, MD on March 17, 1928 to Howard and Mina Fisher. Buddy retired from the U.S. Army and later became the golf pro at White Sands Missile Range Golf Course from 1983-1992. He was a member of the V.F.W. Post 10124...

Oct 28, 2009

Erma L. Schwebke, 91, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Las Posada Mesilla Valley Hospice. Erma was born at home near Bartlett Nebraska, the youngest of three children of William Otis and Anna Pearl Schwebke. She retired from Northern Natural Gas and also owned a caf

Oct 25, 2009

Harlan A. Beasley, 88 of Las Cruces, NM died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Casa Bella Assisted Living Facility. Harlan was born January 4, 1921 in Bear Spring, Tennessee to John D. and Ruth Beasley. He served his country honorably in the United States Army during World War II. Harlan lived in Clovis, NM where he served as principal at...

Oct 25, 2009

Oct 24, 2009

Oct 24, 2009

On October 24, 2009 Lydia T. Kiehne passed away at her home as lovingly and as peacefully as she lived. Her last days were spent with her devoted husband of 60 years, Earl Guy Kiehne, her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and very special family friends Mel and Jane Fleming. Lydia is survived by her husband, Earl Guy Kiehne, her son...

Oct 24, 2009

Betty Catherine (Mabry) Kersey passed away Oct. 24, 2009 at Mesilla Valley Hospice. She was born Jan. 27, 1929 in Mt. Vernon, IL to Leo and Esther (Rainey) Mabry. Betty worked 43 years in the banking business. She was active in Business and Professional Women's Clubs, a member of multiple Bridge Clubs, member of the Methodist Church and Choir. Participated...

Oct 22, 2009

Sally (Selina) Sanchez Trujillo passed from this life on October 22, 2009. She was born March 9, 1925 in Belen, New Mexico to parents Jose Ramon and Rosalia M. Sanchez, who preceded her in death. She and husband Placido, with whom she shared 65 years of beloved marriage, moved to Las Cruces in 1947 and have remained active and involved...

Oct 21, 2009

Oct 19, 2009

Oct 19, 2009

Mayre E. McClanahan, 83, of Las Cruces, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. She was born April 1, 1926 in Henderson County, ILL to Robert and Beth Whiteman Glenn. Mayre had been a retired Registered Nurse working at the old Memorial General Hospital in Las Cruces and helped them move to the now Memorial Medical Center. She also worked for many...

Oct 16, 2009

Oct 15, 2009

Oct 14, 2009

Miguel Lopez, Sr. 69 of Las Cruces, New Mexico died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Kindred Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. Miguel was born July 8, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas to Juan and Carmen Lopez. Miguel served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps and was retired from Northrop Grumman as a Program Manager within the company's Aerospace...

Oct 11, 2009