Obituaries

Nov 7, 2005

Anne McCandless Johnson, 87, of Las Cruces, NM, a long time El Paso resident, passed away on November 7, 2005. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, Anne moved to Port Arthur, TX in 1937, El Paso in 1961, and Las Cruces in 2002. Anne was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church of El Paso, St. Paul's United Methodist...

Nov 5, 2005

Paul G. McIntyre, beloved husband and father, passed away November 5, 2005 at 77 years of age. He was born November 25, 1927 in Marlow, Oklahoma to the late John and Effie Day Todd McIntyre. He graduated from Marlow High School and joined the U.S. Army. He obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Education at Central State College in...

Nov 3, 2005

Mary Ann Dube, 87, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2005, at University Terrace Good Samaritan Village surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children, Charles E. Dube and wife Lynn of Kansas City, MO, David J. Dube and Kathleen A. Dube both of Mesilla Park, NM and one granddaughter, Nicole C. Dube, currently serving in Iraq. She was...

Nov 3, 2005

Opal M. Getz, 82, of Las Cruces, died Thursday, November 3, 2005 with family by her side as she made her journey to our Heavenly Father. She was born October 10, 1923 to Roy and Jennie Smillie in Massillon, Ohio. She moved to Las Cruces with her family in 1957, and was employed by the Las Cruces Public Schools until...

Nov 3, 2005

Mayrena Angelina Enriquez, infant daughter of Pedro Enriquez Jr. and Nancy Saenz died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 in El Paso, TX. She is survived by her brother Pedro Adrian Enriquez; sister Leilani Isis Enriquez; maternal grandparents Antonio and Mary Ann Ontiveros; uncle Victor Areallno; aunts Francis Yanaga, Racheal and Angela Areallno, Claudia and Dianna Fernandez and Marty Astrada; maternal great-grandparents...

Nov 2, 2005

Richard Markham, 81, of Las Cruces, NM went to meet his Lord and Savior on Wednesday November 2, 2005. He was born Jan. 24, 1924, in Chelsea, Maine, to Ray and Ina (Adams) Markham. After graduating from the eighth grade, he went to work in the woods to help his father. In 1942, he answered his country's call and joined...

Nov 1, 2005

Javron Dale Savage, (J.D.), 54 years old of Las Cruces, NM died Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. He was born August 6, 1951 in Raymondville, Texas to Otis and Alma Fae Savage. He had been a resident of the Las Cruces since about 1966. He and his wife owned and operated J.D.'s Electronics and Savage...

Oct 31, 2005

Oct 30, 2005

Amada Soto, 95 years old of Anthony, NM died Sunday, October 30, 2005 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born September 11, 1910 in Chihuahua, Mexico. Amada had been in the Las Cruces area for about the last 50 years, was a homemaker and a member of Cristo Vive Church in El Paso, Texas. Amada is survived by her grandson,...

Oct 29, 2005

Jeffrey B. Gill, 43, of Las Cruces, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005. He was born June 5, 1962 in Las Cruces to Bob and Pat Gill. Jeffrey was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist, the Men's Breakfast Club, Southwest Counseling Center and the Emmaus Reunion Group. In his younger years he was a Boy Scout where he enjoyed camping,...

Oct 25, 2005

Garnet Imogene (Smith) Rominger of Las Cruces was born August 20, 1922 in Metcalf, Illinois to Clarence and Mabel Smith. She attended Sullins College and American Business College. Garnet and her husband Harry Charlton Rominger Jr. were married in Ashville, N.C. on August 11, 1944. They raised their family in Lombard, ILL and retired with her husband to Scottsdale, AZ...

Oct 24, 2005

Charles Philip McCallum, 79 years of Las Cruces, NM died Monday October 24, 2005 at Mesilla Valley Hospice

Oct 22, 2005

When my work on earth is done, at the setting of the sun, I am going to my home over there, I shall see his face so fair and be free from every care, I'll be happy in my home over there. This verse of prose was one of the last messages he left with us, who still must sojourn...

Oct 21, 2005

Oct 21, 2005

Richard Henry McCowen, age 87, was freed from all pain and suffering on Friday, October 21, 2005 at the Heritage Assisted Living Facility. He was born October 11, 1918 on a ranch in Elida, New Mexico to Ruth Tillinghast and Henry C. McCowen. Richard attended Elida Public Schools and was a graduate of New Mexico A & M, now New...

Oct 20, 2005

Patricia Ann Herrera, age 46, was escorted to her heavenly home by the angels of our Lord, Jesus Christ on October 20, 2005 at Mesilla Valley Hospice La Posada. Patricia was born on March 2, 1959 in Las Cruces, NM to the late Santiago "Jimmy" Herrera and Luisa Cano Herrera. "Patsy" dedicated her life to her sons and her mother....

Oct 20, 2005

Manuel Armenta, 27 years old Albuquerque, NM died Thursday October 20, 2005 in Raton, NM He was born July 30, 1978 in Zacatecas, Mexico to Jose and Raquel Armenta. He had been a resident of Albuquerque, NM for about the last three years and was working as a carpenter for A.S. Horner Inc. Manuel is survived his wife Isabel Armenta;...

Oct 18, 2005

Oct 17, 2005

Robert "Dale" Kenny, 73, of Las Cruces, NM died October 17, 2005 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. He was born October 31, 1931 in Atkinson, Nebraska to Dwight and Erma Kenny. He served nine years in the United States Army before becoming a police officer in Atkinson, Nebraska. Dale retired in 1984 from the Colorado Correction System with the...

Oct 17, 2005

Kenneth R. Potvin, 80 years old, a resident of Las Cruces, NM since 1957, passed away at Mesilla Valley Hospice, La Posada, on Monday, October 17, 2005. He was born June 11, 1925 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Ralph and Marie Potvin. He grew to love New Mexico while serving at White Sands Missile Range, and after retirement from the Navy...