Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Nina Mae Holden
Nov 20, 2018
Nina Mae Holden Nina Mae Holden of Caballo, New Mexico, passed away on November 20, 2018, at the age of 82, with her loved ones by her side. Nina was born in Atoka, Oklahoma, on April 13, 1936, to Hayden D. and Willa Mae (Taylor) McCasland. Nina made her way to the desert she loved via Dallas after graduating from...
Maria Delia Frias
Nov 15, 2018
Maria "Mary" Delia Frias passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at University Medical Center in El Paso, TX at the age of 85. Mary was born on Saturday June 3, 1933 in Arrey, NM to Frank and Petra Frias. Mary attended school through the 8th grade. She worked on the family farm until she pursued her career in retail....
Robert Harrison "Buddy" Sawyers
Nov 12, 2018
Robert H. ???Buddy??? Sawyers, was born January 1, 1932 in Colbert, OK to Bob and Lila Sawyers. Buddy passed away November 12, 2018, having had a very full, happy, and rewarding life. Buddy served in the Navy during the Korean War as third mate aboard the USS Brown DD-546. After returning he married Norma June Kerley. They had three children:...
Jose B Padilla
Nov 11, 2018
JOSE BENNY PADILLA 10/21/25 - 11/11/18 It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, uncle and friend, Jose Benny Padilla, 93, on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He will be celebrating a new life in the presence of the Lord. Jose Benny Padilla was born October...
Guadalupe D. Hernandez
Nov 10, 2018
GUADALUPE DOMINGO HERNANDEZ SR. "Chucky" passed away at the age of sixty-six on November 10, 2018 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was born August 4, 1952 to Luis and Josephine Hernandez. He was currently employed with Olam Spices and Vegetables. His true passion, however has always been in mechanics, quick to lend a helping hand, followed by smiles and...
Josie L. "Fita" Gonzales
Nov 10, 2018
Josie "Fita" L. Gonzales went to be with the lord after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her family in Las Cruces, New Mexico at the of 63. Josie is survived by her mother Soledad Loya of Las Cruces New Mexico, her husband Steve Gonzales, Her son Estevan Gonzales (Vanessa) and daughter Stephanie Martinez (Paul) and two granddaughters Victoria...
Gina Lynn Haning
Nov 10, 2018
Gina Lynn Haning (Mousie) 55years old, passed away on November 10, 2018 at aprox 3:15 a.m. in Las Cruces, New Mexico She was born on November 25, 1962 in Long Beach, California to Janet and Robert Nantais. She has 2 sisters, Deborah and Donna (deceased) and one 1/2 sister Adrianne Hardy. She married her spouse, Dominick Haning on July 31,...
Matilda M Vigil
Nov 8, 2018
Matilda "Tillie" Vigil, 80, of Las Cruces, NM entered eternal rest Thursday, November 8, 2018 in San Antonio TX. She was born on August 7, 1938, in Vallecitos, NM to Mr. and Mrs. Adolfo Martinez. She met Philip Vigil in Santa Fe NM where they were married on August 6, 1955. Matilda enjoyed going on picnics, going to White Sands...
John Thomas Haynie Sr.
Nov 8, 2018
John Thomas Haynie Sr, departed this earth on November 8, 2018 in Las Cruces, NM. He was born December 6, 1946 in El Paso, Texas to Van Homer Haynie and Marie B Haynie. John Graduated from Las Cruces High School. He loved team roping and the great outdoors, he was a Cemeterian by trade. John is survived by his wife,...
Martin A Nanna
Nov 8, 2018
Martin "Marty" Alfred Nanna went home to rest for all eternity with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Thursday morning, November 8th, 2018, in Las Cruces, NM. He was 63 years old and left his earthly home due to medical complications. Martin was born on August 3rd, 1955 in Scotts Valley, CA a farming suburb just southeast of Santa...
Ernesto Munoz "Neto" Flores
Nov 7, 2018
Ernesto M. Flores, better known as ???Neto??? was 82 years old when he passed away on Wednesday, November 7th, 2018 in Las Cruces, NM. He was born in Fabens, TX on October 18th, 1936 to Arturo and Luz Flores. Neto was a proud Korean Veteran and prided himself as a successful Fast-Pitch Softball pitcher for 57 years. He pitched with...
Eloise P Taylor
Nov 5, 2018
Eloise Taylor passed away on November 5, 2018 at the age of 102. She was born on September 25, 1916 in McComb, Oklahoma, the oldest child of Virgil Welrose (VW) Peacock and Anna Parks Peacock. She is survived by her daughter Pam Brosius, son Ron (Sherrie) and son Bob (Sherry). She is also survived by her grandchildren Stacey Clark (Steve),...
Marie Lorraine Schulte
Nov 3, 2018
Marie Lorraine Schulte, 94, passed away on November 2, 2018 at the La Posada Hospice facility. Marie was born April 28, 1924 to Dr. Warren and Mrs. Alma Smith in Mora, New Mexico. Following her high school graduation from Loretto Academy (Santa Fe, New Mexico), Marie was employed as an executive assistant at the Carlsbad, NM potash mines offices. She...
Benjamin Robles "Benjie" Aceves
Nov 2, 2018
Benjamin "Benjie" Robles Aceves It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we say, "until we meet again" to our brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend, Benjamin "Benjie" Robles Aceves. Our brother Benjie passed away at home on Friday, November 2, 2018, All Souls Day. Benjie was born in Las Cruces, NM on February 18, 1965 to Guillermo M. Aceves...
David Joseph Fernandez
Nov 2, 2018
David Joseph Fernandez gave us his trademark smile here on earth for the last time on November 2, 2018 at the age of 28. His spirit was released, and he is now off on the biggest adventure of his life to explore the universe with his larger than life persona and his fearless free-bird nature. Born November 28, 1989 in...
Lana S Hacker
Nov 1, 2018
Lana S. Hacker born June 18, 1922, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 1, 2018. She was 96 years old. Lana was born in Yugoslavia but grew up in France. There she studied medicine and received honors from the French government for her valor in working against the German Nazis who invaded and occupied France during World War...
Marles Jutz
Oct 31, 2018
MARLES MAE (THOMPSON) JUTZ Marles was born October 23, 1941 in Story City, Iowa to Lester N. and Marjorie D. (Thompson) Thompson. Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend passed away in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 31, 2018. Marles was raised with her 4 siblings near Garden City, then Roland, Iowa. She was baptized at...
Arnetta L. Scoggins
Oct 30, 2018
Arnetta Lorraine Dake Allen Scoggins, 72, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Arnetta was born on October 14, 1946 in Mountain Grove, Missouri to Earnie Arnett and Lois Lorraine Dake. Soon after Arnetta's birth, her parents moved to Holtville, California, and eventually settled in Brawley, California where she grew up and graduated from Brawley...
Charles Perez
Oct 24, 2018
Charles "Charlie" Perez passed away October 24th, 2018. He was born September 13th 1956 to Ricardo "Dick" Perez and Sumiko "Sue" Perez in Las Cruces, NM. The youngest boy of the Perez clan Charlie grew up learning the family business, Dick's Caf. They started on Main St. and expanded their business moving to Valley Dr., Mesilla, and Motel Blvd. Later,...
Rose Marie Hill
Oct 22, 2018
Rose Marie Hill (Peanut), 77 years of age, died on 22 October 2018, at La Posada Hospice Care, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Born on September 5th, 1941 in El Paso, Texas to Fred and Blanca Hill. Beloved sister of Virginia Thomas of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Rose graduated from Texas Tech with a Bachelor of Science after finishing High School at...
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