Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Michael ` Morneau
Jun 21, 2022
It is with great sorrow that the family of Mike Morneau announce his passing on June 21, 2022. He was 72 years old. Mike was born on April 2, 1950, in Salem Massachusetts to Lucien Morneau and Mary Louise Powers Morneau. He graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School in 1968, Mike will later pursue a career in the military, enlisting...
Yvonne Kilcrease
Jun 19, 2022
Yvonne Lawrence Kilcrease, 94, of Las Cruces, NM passed away quietly on June 19, 2022, with family by her side. She was born on March 13, 1928, in San Miguel NM where she attended Loretto Academy, graduated from Valley high (now Gadsden High School) and attended the University of New Mexico. She married and moved to El Paso, Texas where...
Steven Eugene Jones
Jun 17, 2022
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Steve Eugene Jones also known to his closest friends as "JR" on June 17, 2022, at the age of 66 in Las Cruces, NM with his loving family by his side. He was born in Farmington, NM on March 12, 1956, to Angela Gonzales from Taos, NM. Steve was raised...
Frank Willis Claus
Jun 17, 2022
Frank Willis Claus went Home to the Lord on Friday, June 17, 2022, at age 77. Frank was born to the most loving parents, Willis and Evelyn Claus, on October 3, 1944, in Gallup. New Mexico. He and his older sister Connie and twin, Marylin, with whom he shared a unique and close bond, grew up in Albuquerque. Frank was...
Mary Jane Romeo
Jun 17, 2022
Mary Jane Romeo, 93, passed away peacefully on June, 17, 2022. Born in Peoria, IL as the only daughter of Lucille and J. Earl Babbitt. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her two brothers, James and Weston Babbitt, and her husband of 51 years, Dominick G. Romeo. She is survived by her daughter, Lynnea (Romeo) Gehring...
Anna Sylvester
Jun 16, 2022
Anna Ludwig Sylvester 5/2/1923 - 6/16/2022 It is with great sadness that the family of Anna Ludwig Sylvester announce her passing on June 16, 2022, at the age of 99. Anna was born in El Paso, Texas to Bertha and Henry Ludwig. She was the youngest of nine children and grew up in Anapra and Anthony, New Mexico. She has...
Emilia Lopez
Jun 11, 2022
Emilia Alatorre Lopez With heavy hearts we announce that Emilia Alatorre Lopez, who was cherished by her family, departed this world on June 11th, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Emilia was born in La Mesa, NM on April 5th, 1943 to Isidro and Lydia Alatorre. Emilia lived 79 beautiful years as a strong, independent and loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
K'Dawn Jackson
Jun 11, 2022
K'Dawn Tera Jackson was born on July 19, 1977 in Silver City, New Mexico. K'Dawn went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 11, 2022. She grew up in Reserve, New Mexico and graduated from Reserve High School in 1995. She later graduated from New Mexico State University with a degree in Health and Food Sciences. K'Dawn has...
Belinda A Martinez
Jun 10, 2022
Belinda A. Martinez It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Belinda (Bindy) A. Martinez, 52, of Las Cruces New Mexico. She was ushered into Our Lord Father's Arms surrounded by her loving and devoted family and friends, on June 10th, 2022. Belinda was born in Las Cruces, NM to Arturo Hernandez and Gloria Hernandez on...
Neil Evan Weinbrenner
Jun 5, 2022
Neil Even Weinbrenner was born on June 9th, 1937. He passed away on June 5th, 2022, at 84 years of age after a long life of academic, career and personal striving. He earned a bachelor's degree in business, master's in history and doctorate in law. He built a 12 person Las Cruces (LC) law firm. He became president of the...
Lynne Ellen Lack Shazo)
Jun 2, 2022
Lynne Ellen Lack of Las Cruces, NM was called home peacefully to be with her Lord on June 2, 2022, at the age of 84. Heaven is rejoicing her return and she is happy to be with her Lord and loved ones awaiting her return. Lynne was born in Truth of Consequences (Hot Springs), New Mexico to Stanley and Lynne...
Robert Guy 'Bob' Talamini
May 30, 2022
On May 30, 2022, the world lost a great great man! Robert Guy "Bob" Talamini was born on January 8, 1939, in Louisville, Kentucky. Bob graduated from Xavier High School and went on to attend the University of Kentucky, where he played football for the Wildcats and became known for his hard work and drive. Bob was drafted by the...
Linda Lee Buttram
May 30, 2022
Linda (Klemm) Buttram August 31, 1953 - May 31, 2022 We celebrate the life and mourn the loss of our beloved wife, mother, Mimi, sister, aunt and friend, Linda Buttram. Her time here with us was too short, but that time was lived to the fullest. Linda filled each moment with her vibrant and passionate approach to life. She wasted...
Harry Sinclair ''Pete'' Connelly Jr.
May 29, 2022
Harry (Pete) Sinclair Connelly Jr., a brilliant lawyer, mentor, scholar, self-taught chef and devoted husband departed this life at age 88 after an extended illness on Saturday, May 28, 2022. He was in his home in Las Cruces, NM with his wife, Minnette Connelly, by his side. Pete is survived by his wife, Minnette, two sons, Scott Connelly in Albuquerque,...
John Devereaux Herrera
May 29, 2022
On May 29th, 2022, our family patriarch, John D. Herrera, passed away at 83 years of age in Alamogordo, New Mexico. John was born February 28th, 1939, to Pete and Natividad Herrera in Tularosa, New Mexico. After Natividad passed a few weeks after giving birth, John was adopted by relatives Sam and Isabelle Romero, who provided a loving home and...
Maria Silva
May 28, 2022
With heavy hearts we announce Maria H. Silva entered eternal rest on May 28th, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 17th, 1927, in Mesilla, NM. Maria lived 94 beautiful years as a strong, loving, and compassionate wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was a homemaker and a well-known seamstress, who loved to cook, read,...
Laverne Kenny
May 26, 2022
Laverne Marie Kenny, of Radium Springs, NM, 91, passed away on May 26, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Laverne is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Dale Kenny, father, Henry Apking, and mother Carrie Apking (Aden) as well as her four brothers: Lawrence, Clarence, Everett, and Marvin. She is survived by step-children Johanna Baumbaugh of...
Chelsea Lyn Benting
May 26, 2022
Chelsea Lyn Benting, 33, of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center with her family and her boyfriend, Andrew, by her side. Chelsea was born on September 25, 1988 to Stuart and Karen Benting in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Chelsea grew up in Las Cruces, graduating from Mayfield High School in 2007...
Jerry Allen Holsome
May 24, 2022
Jerry Allen Holsome, Sr. passed away at the age of 69 on Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 in his hometown of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Born on June 11th, 1952, to the late Samuel V. and Orlean (Ramzy) Holsome, he was the second youngest of seven children who grew to adulthood. Jerry attended Mayfield High School and graduated in 1970. He'd...
Keith Miller
May 22, 2022
Keith Duke Miller Jr., 59, passed away from this life on May 22, 2022, in Las Cruces, New Mexico surrounded by his wife and children. Keith was born at Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Mt. Clemens, Michigan to Robbie and Keith Duke Miller Sr., on August 30, 1962. Keith grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He proudly served our country...
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