Obituaries

Aug 3, 2008

Leroy Grizzell, 64 of Las Cruces, NM passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2008 in Lincoln, NM. He was born August 7, 1943 to Lee Roy and Della Grizzell in Ringgold, Texas. He was a graduate of Hobbs High School, and graduated with a computer science and an MBA from New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. He worked for...

Aug 3, 2008

Jimmie N. "Jim" Kiourkas died in the Lord on August 3, 2008 surrounded by his family. Jim was born in Whitefish, Montana on May 23, 1919 to Nicholas and Pearl (Anderson) Kiourkas. In 1928, Jimmie's family moved to Greece and during his early life, he traveled between Greece and the United States several times on family business. In 1942, he...

Aug 2, 2008

Philmore "Jack" J, Miller, our beloved husband and father died Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008. He was born June 27, 1915 in Kansas City, MO to Jay and Minnie Miller. Jack was a graduate of Paseo High School in Kansas City, Mo. After graduation Jack enlisted in the US Army/Air Corp where he served his country honorably during WW II. While...

Aug 2, 2008

Lee Dingus, 74 of Las Cruces, NM went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 2, 2008. She was born October 1, 1933 in Iraan, Texas to Vivian and Ruby Walker. Lee lived most her life in Santa Fe, NM but recently moved to Las Cruces due to declining health. She was a member of First Baptist Church of...

Jul 31, 2008

Gerardo Perez Florez, 69, of Dona Ana, New Mexico entered into eternal life, Thursday, July 31, 2008, at Mesilla Valley Hospice, La Posada in Las Cruces, New Mexico. "Jerry", as he was known, was born October 3, 1938 in Las Cruces to Ramon and Esther Florez. For 19 years, Jerry served the Las Cruces community, as a firefighter until 1977...

Jul 31, 2008

United States Army Veteran honored. New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department Maurice E. "Gene" Dies Fleet Management Team, District 3, Transportation Specialist. Retired December 12, 1996. 29 years 11 months. Wife: Susanna (Beardsall) Dies Children and Grandchildren: Leticia and Oscar Garner, Shane and Chad. Jason Eugene Dies, United States Army Career. Brenda and George Meza, Mathew and Loren. Carol...

Jul 26, 2008

Jul 26, 2008

On a summer day in 1921 in Dallas, Texas, Mary Amelia Gebhardt came into this world; she left it on July 26th, 2008. She passed into Heaven peacefully, with her daughter, Susan Drumm-Horton and her son, Larry Gebhardt by her side. Her husband and her parents, Verna Mae and Homer Weber Hard, were waiting with outstretched arms on the other...

Jul 20, 2008

Herbert "IOWA" R. Worrick, 66, of Las Cruces, NM died Sunday, July 20, 2008. He was born Jan. 19, 1942 in Clarion, Iowa to Bernard and Gertrude Worrick. Iowa was a Ret. Master Sergeant from the US Army where served honorably for more than 27 years in the Air Defense Artillery Brigade. He has also attended the University of Texas...

Jul 18, 2008

Warren K. Vasey, 88, of Las Cruces, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 18, 2008, with his loving wife of 55 years by his side. He was born on February 27, 1920 in Cozad, Nebraska on the family farm, to Edgar J. Vasey and Elsie R. Vasey. A devoted family man, Warren, at the...

Jul 18, 2008

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved husband, son, uncle and brother, Lyonel Ronald Lindbeck, 59, on July 18, 2008 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born on October 20, 1948, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Dolores Telles Lindbeck, his devoted mother, Marinell Lindbeck,...

Jul 16, 2008

Alejandro Lara, 85 of Las Cruces, NM died Wednesday July 16, 2008 at Mesilla Valley Hospice La Posada. He was born July 17, 1922 in Smeltertown, TX to Guadalupe and Juanita Lara. Alejandro served his Country Honorably in the United States Army. After being discharged from the Army Mr. Lara continued his service to our nation by working and retiring...

Jul 16, 2008

Family and friends will come together to celebrate and give thanks for the life of Sarah Jane Law, who passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Sarah was a native New Mexican. She was born in Roswell, NM to Michael and Lucille Niederkorn. In her early teens the family moved to Las Cruces where she attended Las Cruces Union High...

Jul 14, 2008

Jul 11, 2008

Dr. Wolfgang Haese, M.D. left this planet very unexpectedly, Friday morning July 11, quietly in his sleep, just two days shy of his birthday. He was born in Dresden, formerly East Germany, on July 13, 1935. He escaped through the Berlin Wall under gunfire and went on to complete his medical studied at the Bernard Nocht Institute of Tropical Medicine,...

Jul 11, 2008

Rosemary Kathryn McCormick, 82 of Las Cruces, NM died at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born November 28, 1925 in Duvall, Oklahoma to Stephen and Elizabeth Hannifin. Kathryn had been a resident of Las Cruces for the last four years coming from Albuquerque, NM. Previously she had worked for the County Clerks Office in Roswell, NM where...

Jul 9, 2008

Mrs. Vada Hart, 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Las Cruces on Wednesday, July 9th, 2008. Vada and Leon Hart were married in Oklahoma in 1930 and they had been residents of Las Cruces since 1950. She had worked as a saleslady at Dunlap's Department Store her in Las Cruces and she and her husband Leon, were members...

Jul 8, 2008

Jul 4, 2008

Agatha "Ida" Romano, 83, of Las Cruces died Friday, July 4, 2008. She was born Feb. 22, 1925 in New York City, NY. Ida is survived by her son Robert Romano and wife Teresa and her daughter Barbara Manno and husband Mark. Also surviving her are 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Ida was preceded in death by her loving husband...

Jul 3, 2008

Robert "Bobby" Rubio, beloved brother, uncle, and godfather, has been lovingly embraced by our Lord on Thursday, July 3, 2008. He was born Oct. 8, 1966 and raised in Las Cruces, NM where he attended NMSU. He earned a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering and was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. He resided in Goleta, Calif. where he...