Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Nancy Carolyn Getz
Feb 21, 2021
Nancy Wheeler Getz of Las Cruces, New Mexico (formerly of Anchorage, Alaska) entered Heaven's gates on February 21, 2021, following a lingering illness. Our loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt and dear friend is now truly at peace. After 80 years of enriching the lives of the people who were so blessed to have her in their lives,...
Laura Beal Porter
Feb 20, 2021
Laura Beal-Porter, 84, went with grace and dignity to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 20th, 2021. Laura was born Laura Underwood on December 5th, 1936 in Davilla, Texas; the only child of Frankie and Nell (Kerr). After moving to Las Cruces in 1961, she spent the rest of her life here as a dedicated educator, mother, wife, grandmother,...
Gerald Wetherill
Feb 19, 2021
Gerald Edward Wetherill (Ed) and Johanna Helen Wetherill (Schatzi) Ed (83) and Helen (81) husband and wife for 59 years transitioned into eternal life to be with their Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 17, 2021 and February 19, 2021 respectively in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Gerald (Ed) Wetherill was born March 30, 1937 in Kenton, Ohio to Paul...
Maria Sanchez
Feb 15, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister, aunt and grandmother Maria, 90 of Dona Ana. Maria entered eternal life on February 15, 2021. Maria was born in Mexico; orphaned at a young age. She immigrated and spent the better part of 70 years in Las Cruces. She was a hard worker, proud of...
Alice Anna Mae Hall
Feb 13, 2021
Alice Annamae Hall, 73, gracefully earned her angel wings Saturday February 13, 2021. She passed peacefully at home in Las Cruces after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Alice was born at her family's home on October 18, 1947 to Joseph and Thelia ‘Dee" McIntier. Alice graduated from Alamogordo High School in 1965. She worked as an executive assistant for...
Herbert Zuhl
Feb 12, 2021
Herbert A. Zuhl of Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away February 12, at the age of 97. He was born June 25, 1923 in Walkerville, Michigan and graduated from high school in Hart, Michigan. He received his B. S. in Chemistry from Michigan State University in 1948. His post graduate studies included the University of Minnesota School of Business, The...
Curtis L Kinney
Feb 12, 2021
Curtis L. Kinney, 66, of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away on February 12, 2021. Curt was a graduate of Mayfield High School (1972) and joined the United States Air Force upon graduation. Curtis is survived by his wife Lana. He is also survived by his siblings: Jay Kinney and wife Rachel of Charlottesville, VA; Carol Kinney Perry and Teryl...
Sandra Cheri 'Cheri' Amor
Feb 10, 2021
Sandra Cheri Amor was only 47 years old when she passed away with her family beside her on the 10th of February 2021 in her Las Cruces home. Cheri was born on the 21st of July 1973 in National City California to Helen Amor Tubbs and Richard Hiott. Cheri was a 1991 graduate of Grain Valley High School, Grain Valley,...
Juan Jose Gamon
Feb 10, 2021
First Visitation Thursday, February 18, 2021 9:00am - 10:30am, Chamberino San Luis Rey Address Not Available Service Information Thursday, February 18, 2021 11:00am, Chamberino San Luis Rey Address Not Available Interment Location Thursday, February 18, 2021, Chamberino Cemetery San Luis Cemetery 406 Cemetery St. Chamberino, New Mexico 88021
Celia Carbajal
Feb 9, 2021
Celia "Chela" V. Carbajal, 92, passed away peacefully in her home on February 9, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Las Cruces (San Ysidro), NM to Santiago and Josefa Valles on August 10,1928. She married the love of her life, Ruben Carbajal, on February 16, 1957. She was a dedicated, loving mother to Debbie, Ruben and Rosie...
Donna Arlene Baldwin
Feb 9, 2021
Donna Arlene Baldwin 86, of Las Cruces, New Mexico died on February 9, 2021. Born April 21, 1934 to John Edens and Emma Hoffman Edens. Donna is survived by her loving husband George A. Baldwin Sr., daughter Kathleen Seltoenradt, grandsons; Justin Kelley, Mark Hopkins, granddaughter; Jennifer Lee, great grandsons; Jayden Sheele, Nicholas Sheele, Great granddaughter; Kaylynne Sheele, Stepsons George Baldwin...
Stephen Thomas 'Bud' Richards
Feb 8, 2021
Stephen Thomas "Bud" Richards passed away at home with family on February 8, 2021. Bud was born on October 5, 1934 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to Stephen Thomas "Steve" and Lillian Taylor Richards. Bud was the second oldest of six children, growing up in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri in the small town of Potosi. Bud excelled at basketball and...
Oralia Marie 'Lali' Sanchez
Feb 8, 2021
My daughter was called away and has gone with the Lord to stay. Although this passing makes us weep, we rejoice that she rests safe in God's keep. Oralia M. Sanchez "Lali" age 33 passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2021 at her home in Albuquerque, NM. She was born September 13, 1987 in Las Cruces, NM. She was...
Edmond Ray Mitchell
Feb 7, 2021
LAS CRUCES - Our beloved husband, brother, father, and grandfather, Dr. Edmond (Ed) Ray Mitchell, entered eternal life to be with his heavenly father on February 6, 2021. He was born in Corbin, Kentucky, August 14, 1946 to George and Cora Lee (Hubbard) Mitchell and raised in Louisville, KY. Ed served his country honorably in the United States Air Force...
Elisa Ortega Fernandez
Feb 5, 2021
Elisa "Licha" O. Fernandez August 8, 1927- February 12, 2021 It is with Great Sadness we announce the passing of our Beloved Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandma, Great-Great Grandma and Friend. Elisa ‘Licha' 93yrs of Las Cruces, N.M., Entered Eternal Life on February 12, 2021.Born to Jesus Fernandez Sr. and Josepha Ortega Fernandez. Baptized and a Communicant at St. Genevieve's Catholic...
Susan Holder
Feb 5, 2021
Susan Lee Holder lost her battle with cancer on February 5, 2021 at home in Vado, NM surrounded by family at the age of 68. Susan was born December 27, 1952 in Clayton, NM to Jack and Mary Lewis. She grew up in Gladstone, NM and graduated from Clayton High School, Clayton, NM in 1970 riding the school bus 50...
Richard Edwin St. John
Feb 3, 2021
Richard E. St.John, of Las Cruces, passed away on February 3, 2021 peacefully in his sleep at the age of 89. Richard was born on July 18, 1931, to Edwin and Florence St. John in Las Cruces, New Mexico. A graduate of Las Cruces High School, Richard also served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years. Returning to Las Cruces,...
Ronald E Scott
Feb 2, 2021
Ronald E. Scott "Scotty" passed away on February 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was a wonderful, loving, and caring husband. He was a fantastic, honored father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He was a hardworking family man who was a diligent man of integrity. He was born in Springfield, MO on September 26, 1941 to Norman E. and...
Arnulfo O. Gutierrez
Feb 1, 2021
Arnulfo Ortega Gutierrez, 88, of Las Cruces, NM, passed away on February 1, 2021, surrounded by his loving family, peacefully at home. Arnulfo O. Gutierrez was born in Las Cruces, NM, to Refugio (Cuco) Gutierrez and Rebecca Ortega Gutierrez on September 10, 1932. He was the youngest of his siblings, two brothers, predeceased: Henry Ortega Gutierrez and Refugio (Cuco) Gutierrez,...
Eugene Beed
Jan 31, 2021
On Sunday January 31, 2021, Gene Beed, loving husband and father of three, passed away at age 64. Gene was born on May 6, 1956 in Chicago, IL, to Theodore and Alfreda Beed. In 1981, he received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Illinois achieving his childhood dream of becoming a doctor. He practiced medicine as a pediatrician...
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