Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Lynna Gaye Asbury
Aug 17, 2020
Lynna Gaye Asbury passed into the arms of Jesus, at her home on Monday, August 17, 2020. Lynna was born December 2, 1946 in Las Cruces, NM to Phil L. "Salty" and June (Bell) Heick. Lynna Graduated from Bayfield High School, Bayfield, CO in 1964, and attended college at Ft. Lewis, in Durango, CO, and Eastern Arizona in Thatcher, AZ...
Rose Chavez Apodaca
Aug 16, 2020
Rosita Chavez Apodaca (Rose) (September 21, 1940 - August 16, 2020) ROSITA CHAVEZ APODACA, age 79, was called to her eternal home in Heaven on August 16 ,2020 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Rose was born in Abo, New Mexico to descendants of early pioneers and founding families of New Mexico. Rose was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She...
Haley Ann Skufca
Aug 15, 2020
Haley Ann Skufca June 29, 1993 - August 15, 2020 Fear immobilised me the first time I went to preschool. Due to my aphonia, my kindergarten teacher asked my mum if I was deaf. Concurrently, the parents of a girl 27 days younger than I home schooled their only living daughter, due to her severe social phobia. With that outset...
Barbara Marie Brandt
Aug 14, 2020
Barbara Marie Brandt It is with deep sadness and great sorrow to announce that Barbara Marie Brandt, 56, of Las Cruces, NM, crossed over to the other side of eternity into the arms of Our Lord on August 14, 2020. Barbara left us after a long and courageous battle with Stage 4 COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) at Memorial Medical...
Veronica Violet Jurasz
Aug 14, 2020
An is not available at this time for Veronica Violet Jurasz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Veronica Violet Jurasz, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Service Details. Service When Thursday, August 20, 2020 9:00am Location St. Genevieve's Catholic Church...
Grace Evelyn Green
Aug 13, 2020
GRACE EVELYN GREEN - OBITUARY Grace Evelyn Green, born in 1937 in Boston MA, died in Las Cruces NM in August of 2020, the victim of long-developing arterial disease. She arrived in Las Cruces in 2002 from Memphis TN, where she and her partner lived for 11 years. Her life in Cruces was the longest time to live anywhere in...
Carla Anne Chavez
Aug 13, 2020
It is with great sadness the family of Carla Anne Trujillo Chavez, 50, announces her passing on August 12, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born November 25, 1969 in Las Cruces, NM to Charlie and Conception Trujillo and was sister to Edward, Mariano and Anet Trujillo. Carla was a graduate of Mayfield...
Joe Hernandez Jr.
Aug 10, 2020
Joe Hernandez Jr., 76, of Las Cruces, NM entered eternal life on August 10, 2020. He was born in Mesilla, NM, son of Jose and Guadalupe Hernandez. He served his country in the U.S. Army for four years, was a Vietnam Veteran and was very proud of his military background. Joe then joined the police academy and became a Las...
Jacob Daniel Becerra
Aug 6, 2020
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Jacob Daniel Becerra. Jacob was 18 years old when he passed on Thursday, August 6th of 2020 by Frenger Park, Las Cruces, NM. Jacob Becerra aka "J_Smoov," was born March 14th, 2002 in Carlsbad, NM. He lived with and was loved by parents Jennie Rebecca Becerra and David Anthony...
Ronald Eugene Garcia
Aug 6, 2020
Ronald Eugene Garcia, 77, of Las Cruces, NM, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 6, 2020. Ron was born on June 27, 1943 and was raised in Alamosa, CO. As a young boy he watched his father, Alfred, go off to fight the Japanese in the Pacific during the Second World War. Alfred...
Gerald Mcconnell
Aug 5, 2020
Gerald (Gerry) G. McConnell, 91 of Las Cruces, NM passed away peacefully August 5, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born August 12, 1928 in San Pedro, CA to Ben and Mattie McConnell. He married Ruth Helen Rich in 1948. Gerald attended military school, Long Beach College and served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. He...
Michael Trujillo
Aug 4, 2020
Michael David Trujillo died at age 37, on August 4, 2020 in San Diego California. Michael was born October 11, 1982 in Las Cruces N.M. to Conni Crouse Solis and Edward Trujillo. Michael graduated from Onate High School in 2001. Michael was a very talented wrestler, boxer, tattoo artist, and comedian. Michael had a great work ethic and was a...
Gina F. Gomez
Aug 2, 2020
Gina Ferretti Gomez, 97, passed away peacefully at home on August 2, 2020. An only child, Gina was born in North Bergen, New Jersey to Ennio and Marianna Ferretti. Gina was independent and vivacious, the "life of the party!" Gina spent her early life in the New Jersey area. She used to listen to the old-time radio stories under her...
Joaquin Cornejo
Aug 2, 2020
Las Cruces - Joaquin Cornejo, age 54, entered eternal life on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Joaquin was fondly known to family as "TJ" or "Walkman" to close friends. He was born on September 9, 1965 in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico to Socorro L. Hernandez and Joaquin Cornejo. He attended Mayfield High School, graduating in May 1983. Joaquin was employed for...
Dorothy Evelyn Siepman
Jul 29, 2020
Dorothy E. Siepman, age 84, of Deming, NM, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. She was born to the late Douglas and Evelyn Mitchell on October 27, 1935 in Bellwood, IL. She married Ronald H. Siepman on August 5, 1953. Dorothy attended high school in Chicago. She went on to achieve her BA, and MBA, and then earning her...
Yolanda Garcia
Jul 28, 2020
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Yolanda (Yolie) C. Garcia, age 71. On July 28, 2020 Yolie entered eternal life to be with her Heavenly Father. Yolie was born August 14, 1948 in Santa Rita, N.M. to Manuel and Elvira Cordero. She was a 1967 Cobre High Graduate....
Joyce Tank
Jul 26, 2020
With saddened hearts, but joyful memories of her amazing life, the family of Joyce Florence Tank announce her passing on July 26, 2020. She lived every day to the fullest, never losing her positive outlook or wavering in her faith in God. Joyce was born March 16, 1930 to Edwin and Delia Sauter, in Buffalo New York. She had a...
Destiny Dawn Norris
Jul 26, 2020
Destiny Norris went on her final ride July 26th, 2020. Only those she knew and loved were allowed to call her Decky. She lived each day of her 12 years to the fullest and without fear! She set an example of what it truly means to love life and one that we all should follow. Decky, a rare Cliff Cowgirl,...
Sharon Lee Wooden
Jul 26, 2020
Dr. Sharon Lee Wooden, a long-time resident of Las Cruces, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2020. Sharon was born in Boise, Idaho in 1932. She recently celebrated her 88th birthday and was looking forward to gathering with friends once the pandemic restrictions were lifted. Sharon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in Music Education...
Jeffrey Zane Gomer
Jul 19, 2020
JEFFREY ZANE GOMER, age 41, of Las Cruces passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was born June 23, 1979 in Aurora, CO. Those left to mourn his passing include parents Myr Dawson-Andrews of Las Cruces, Gary and Billie Gomer of Windsor, CO; 4 children, Isaiah and Michaela Chacon, Zane and Ethan Gomer all of Las Cruces; 2 sisters, Jenna...
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