Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas

Dorothy J. Fielder

Dorothy J. Fielder

Jan 29, 2005

Dorothy J. Fielder, 64, of Las Cruces, died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2005. She was born Jan. 6, 1941 in El Paso, TX to Joe and Ella Pope. She was a retired Manager with the Round Up Newspaper at New Mexico State University. Dorothy will be deeply missed by all her family and friends who knew and loved her. Her husband...

Angelita G. Trujillo

Angelita G. Trujillo

Jan 29, 2005

Angelita G. Trujillo, 88 of Las Cruces, NM died Saturday January 29, 2005 at her home. She was born April 25, 1916 in Placitas, NM to Premitivo and Margrita Gomez. She was a member of St. Genevieve's Catholic Church. She was a loving wife and mother that enjoyed cooking for all her family, and they enjoyed her great sense of...

Hershel L. Manning

Hershel L. Manning

Jan 29, 2005

Hershel L. Manning, 89, of Las Cruces died January 29, 2005. He was born May 22, 1915 in Coal Hill, AR To John and Maude Wallis Manning. Mr. Manning will be deeply missed by all his many family and friends who knew and loved him. He is survived by sons; Hotch Manning and wife Carolyn and Jerry Manning and wife...

Sarah K. Nettleton

Sarah K. Nettleton

Jan 29, 2005

Sarah K. Nettleton died Saturday, January 29, 2005 at University Terrace Good Samaritan Village following her beloved "Sister" Wynogene Hunter, into the next stage of life by 22 days. She was born and raised in San Saba, Texas on March 14, 1916 to William H. and Beulah H. Kimbrough. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Homer,...

Harland 'H.O.' Brewer

Harland 'H.O.' Brewer

Jan 29, 2005

Harland Orville "H.O." Brewer, 96, a longtime resident of Hatch, NM died January 29, 2005. He was born February 10, 1908 in Dodge City, KS to John I. and Ethel Brewer. H.O. retired from the Rail Road after 42 years of service, he was a member of the Lions Club of Hatch, and the Church of God Cemetery Committee. H.O....

Patricia Ann De Braal

Patricia Ann De Braal

Jan 28, 2005

Patricia Ann De Braal (Patti) was born on January 18, 1952 in Deming New Mexico to Dorothy and Herman Vannatter. She passed away January 28, 2005 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She died at the young age of 53. Patti had been a resident of Las Cruces since 1988. She loved...

Charles L. Baldwin

Charles L. Baldwin

Jan 28, 2005

Charles L. Baldwin of Las Cruces, New Mexico died in his home in Las Cruces on November 28, 2005 after a prolonged illness. Since 1958, the year he moved to Las Cruces, he was an active member of the First Baptist Church. He was born in Anna, Texas on November 19, 1919, a member of a pioneer Texas family and...

Lucio V. Tellez

Lucio V. Tellez

Jan 28, 2005

Lucio V. Tellez, 97 of Las Cruces, NM entered eternal life on Friday January 28, 2005. He was born December 13, 1907 in Anthony, NM to Benigno and Toribia Tellez. Mr. Tellez was a farmer and businessman. He worked several jobs in California as a young man. He then came back to Anthony, NM where he was a farmer. In...

Michael A. Sandoval

Michael A. Sandoval

Jan 27, 2005

Michael A. Sandoval, 55, of Las Cruces, died Thursday, Jan. 27, 2005 after a long difficult battle with cancer at home surrounded by his family. He was born July 28, 1949 in Las Vegas, NM to Fred Sandoval and Bertha Lucero. Michael had been the owner of Anchor Marine her in Las Cruces. He was an outdoors person who enjoyed...

Ruben Leonard Banegas

Ruben Leonard Banegas

Jan 25, 2005

Leonard was called home to our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2005, to join his grandparents and relatives that had gone on before him. He was born Feb. 10, 1976 in Las Cruces to Al Banegas and Diane Duran. Leonard was a very special person right from the start. We knew the way he did thing was special. He...

Leo M. Pino

Leo M. Pino

Jan 25, 2005

Leo M. Pino, Las Cruces resident for the past 41 years passed away on Jan. 25, 2005 at Memorial Medical Center. Leo was born in Bosque, NM on Nov. 10, 1943 to Cristobal and Rosita Pino. Leo was retired from the City of Las Cruces after many years of service as the Gas Superintendent. Before his death, Leo was about...

Aletis Moore

Aletis Moore

Jan 23, 2005

Aletis Moore, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend died peacefully and went to be with Jesus, her Savior and Lord on Saturday January 23, 2005 at La Posada, Mesilla Valley Hospice, Las Cruces, NM. Aletis was born to John and Effie Williams on April 4, 1921 in Yellville, Arkansas. She grew up on the family farm in the Arkansas Ozarks...

Joyce M. Graves

Joyce M. Graves

Jan 21, 2005

Joyce M. Graves, 52, of Organ, NM died at 4:15 AM on Friday, Jan. 21, 2005. She was born Jan. 23, 1952 in Las Cruces. She was and avid outdoors person who enjoyed fishing and watching TV. Joyce will be deeply missed by all her family and friends who knew and loved her. Joyce is survived by her son Henry...

Goldine Kuchinka

Goldine Kuchinka

Jan 20, 2005

Goldine "Deane" Kuchinka, 83 of Las Cruces died Thursday January 20, 2005 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. She was born January 11, 1922 in New Concord, Ohio to Harry and Hattie Addis. Deane served her Country in the United States Marine Corps. She loved to travel and her hobbies included reading and sewing. Deane was a wonderful wife and...

Reymundo M. Diaz

Reymundo M. Diaz

Jan 18, 2005

Our beloved, husband and father Reymundo M. Diaz "Beast" 51 of Las Cruces entered eternal life on Jan. 18, 2005 with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Amanda Rae and her fianc