Obituaries

Mar 19, 2005

Mar 18, 2005

Mar 17, 2005

Wanda M. McNeil, 86 years old of Las Cruces, NM died Thursday, March 17, 2005 at her home. She was born April 12, 1918 in Des Moines, New Mexico to Ben and Grace Longwill. A resident of Las Cruces for about the last 40 years she was a retired schoolteacher. She belonged to the Mary Martha Circle, the Three Crosses...

Mar 17, 2005

Catheryn J. Lucas was born October 14, 1933 in Stratford, Oklahoma to Eura Henry Ford and Woodrow Ford. She left this life surrounded by members of her loving family on March 17, 2005 . She is survived by her husband, Evan K. Lucas of Ruidoso, NM, daughter Victoria Ryan and husband Dave of Colorado Springs, CO, son Larry Lucas and...

Mar 16, 2005

Miguel (Mike) Angel Grijalva, 79, of Las Cruces died Wednesday March 16, 2005. He was born on April 23, 1925 in Los Angeles, California to Miguel and Blanca Senovia Grijalva. Mike graduated from James A. Garfield High School in Los Angeles, California. He then joined the Navy and served four years on the USS Greenwich Bay during World War II....

Mar 16, 2005

Mar 14, 2005

Rembert C. Alley Sr., 99 year old resident of University Terrace Good Samaritan

Mar 14, 2005

Mar 12, 2005

Darren Wayne Perry, 37, was called to heaven on March 12, 2005. Darren was born August 7, 1967 in Alamogordo to Gary and Audrey Perry, who both survive him. Darren is also survived by his wife Georgia; his son Ethan Wayne; his daughter, Genna Wahlecia; his brother, Jerrett and wife, Michelle; niece, Hannah; nephew, Bowen; grandparents, Floy and John Di...

Mar 9, 2005

Lena May Roberts passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2005, at her home of St. Augustine, FL, at the age of 99 and 8 months. She was born Lena May Christerson in Sedan, Kansas to Amos and Mattie Christerson. Lena and her family moved to northern New Mexico where her family established the town of Sedan, New Mexico. She graduated...

Mar 9, 2005

Mar 5, 2005

Maria Carmen Paz-Anglikowski, 87, lifelong resident of Las Cruces, died Saturday, March 5, 2005. She was born May 2, 1917 in Las Cruces to Gabriel and Francica Calderon Paz. She was a life member of St. Genevieve's Catholic Church, a member of the Sacred Heart League and the 3rd Order of St. Francis. Carmen was always very helpful in fund...

Mar 5, 2005

Mar 4, 2005

Velia M. Gonzalez, 79 of Brazito, NM died Friday March 4, 2005 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces. Velia was born February 14, 1926 in Escalon, Chihuahua, Mexico to Antonio and Rosa Monarrez. She was a member of the Catholic Church and was a homemaker. Velia is survived by her husband Juan; two sons Juan Gonzalez and...

Mar 4, 2005

Mar 4, 2005

Edith Vesta Berrier, age 99, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at Casa Del Sol in Las Cruces, NM. She was born February 24, 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her adoptive parents were John and Olive Berrier. She came to Las Cruces in 1916 from Ottumwa, Iowa to live with her grandmother. She attended Las Cruces High School and graduated from...

Mar 4, 2005

Ret Colonel Archie F. Bassham, 71, passed away Friday March 4, 2005 at La Posada. He was born April 19, 1933 in Eagletown, OK to Arch and Prudence Davis Bassham. Enlisted in the United States Army on February 20, 1948. Attended the Field Artillery Officer Candidate School graduating on November 30, 1954 as both the Honor and Distinguished Military Graduate...

Mar 4, 2005

Angelita P. Carabajal, 94, of Tortugas, NM died Friday, March 4, 2005. She was born Oct. 16, 1910 in Mesilla, NM to Faustino and Maria De La Luz Duran Pedraza. She moved with her family to Tortugas, NM and married Felipe Carabajal. Together they had 3 sons and 8 daughters. Angelita was a member of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo....

Mar 3, 2005

Isaac G. Lopez Sr., 67, was called to be with the Holy Family on March 3, 2005 after a lengthy illness. Isaac was born to Maximiliano and Gregorita Lopez on July 7, 1937 at the location where Lake Sumner, NM stands today. He was raised in nearby Ft. Sumner where he graduated from Ft Sumner High School in 1956. Isaac...

Mar 3, 2005