Obituaries

Dec 6, 2016

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our father Crisoforo M. Barraza (age 65). He was welcome at the gates of Heaven by his wife, of 49 years, Yolanda and his youngest son Eddie Rey. He was born in Parral, Chihuahua and spent 41 years living in Fairacres, NM. He retired from New Mexico State University after...

Dec 2, 2016

Josh Dunne, loving husband, devoted father and Marine veteran tragically passed away on December 2, 2016 at the age of 36 in his hometown of Las Cruces, NM. Josh was born in Roswell NM on September 15, 1980. He graduated from Silver High School before enlisting in the United States Marines. Josh was selected and honored as one of the...

Dec 2, 2016

Frances Janette Cleary, 84, died peacefully surrounded by family on December 2, 2016 in Las Cruces, NM. She was the wife of Edward James Cleary. They shared 57 years of marriage together living throughout Missouri, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. Born in Wichita, Kansas she was the daughter of Martha and James Otto Allen. She graduated from Central Missouri State...

Dec 1, 2016

With deep sorrow, we announce that Eva Estella Barrio Garvey passed away December 1, 2016 at La Posada-Mesilla Valley Hospice. Eva was born September 2, 1922 in Las Cruces, NM to Maria Grijalva Barrio and Alfredo Barrio. She was a member of St. Genevieve's Catholic Church and Las Esperanzas. Eva retired from Memorial General Hospital after 22 years, where she...

Nov 30, 2016

Florentina Frias Bencomo, "Flora," (or also fondly referred to as "Grandma Goose" by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren) at 87 years of age has entered eternal rest on November 30, 2016 in El Paso, Texas. Flora was born to Francisco Frias and Petra Grijalva Frias on April 27, 1929 in Arrey, NM. Flora had four siblings growing up on the farm...

Nov 30, 2016

Florentina Frias Bencomo, "Flora," (or also fondly referred to as "Grandma Goose" by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren) at 87 years of age has entered eternal rest on November 30, 2016 in El Paso, Texas. Flora was born to Francisco Frias and Petra Grijalva Frias on April 27, 1929 in Arrey, NM. Flora had four siblings growing up on the farm...

Nov 28, 2016

Nov 27, 2016

GLENDA LOY PRICE, First Visitation Friday, December 2, 2016 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Service Information Saturday, December 3, 2016 10:00am, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Interment Location Masonic Cemetery Address Not Available

Nov 27, 2016

Our beloved Johnny V. Valenzuela a resident of Las Cruces, NM passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 67. He was born on June 24, 1949 in Los Angeles, California to Bernarda Villanueva and Jesus Carrasco Valenzuela. He graduated with the first graduating class of Mayfield High school in 1968. He moved back to California after...

Nov 27, 2016

Nov 24, 2016

Carol Jean Downing, age 93, passed away peacefully at home in Las Cruces, NM, on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016, surrounded by her daughter Shannon and all of her beloved pets. Born November 18, 1923, and raised in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, Carol met her soon to be husband, Jack while boarding with his parents in nearby Mauston. They raised a family...

Nov 22, 2016

Jose M Aldama Martinez 64, of Las Cruces, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in the comfort of his home. Jose was born in Durango, Mexico on September 16, 1952 to Raul and Dolores. Jose married the love of his life, Betty Aldama, on March 17, 2000. Mr. Aldama Martinez is survived by his loving wife Betty Aldama, his...

Nov 19, 2016

Steven (Steve) F. Fierro went to our Lord on November 19, 2016. Steve was born on January 13, 1965 in Las Cruces New Mexico - He graduated from Mayfield High School. Steve was employed at various grocery stores and moved to Sunnyvale, California to pursue his career. In California he began his family. Steve had a passion for cooking, loved...

Nov 18, 2016

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend. Arturo "Jerry" Guerrero, 66, of Dona Ana entered eternal life to be with our Heavenly Father following a yearlong battle to liver cancer, Friday November 18, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Arturo, Jerry, as he was loving known, was born June 27, 1950 to Roman and...

Nov 12, 2016

First Visitation Monday, November 21, 2016 9:30am, Holy Cross Address Not Available Service Information Monday, November 21, 2016 10:00am, Holy Cross Address Not Available Interment Location Hillcrest Memorial Gardens 5140 W. Picacho Ave. Las Cruces, New Mexico 88007

Nov 11, 2016

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margarita Fajardo Flores, 95, lifelong resident of Hatch, NM on Friday, November 11, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 16, 1921 to Gregorio and Jesusita Colmenero Fajardo in Rodey, NM. Mrs. Flores was a homemaker and a member of...

Nov 10, 2016

On Thursday, November 10, Rudy Larcher (80 years old) grabbed his golf clubs and walked onto Heaven's beautiful golf course to play his final 18 holes. He was surrounded by his family. Rudy was born in Price, Utah on April 3, 1936. He had two brothers (Tommy and Earl) and loved great food. He learned how to cook from his...

Nov 8, 2016

Send Flowers Arturo Terrazas June 8, 1951 - November 8, 2016 Arturo C. Terrazas It is with a very heavy heart that we announce that Arturo "Tury" Contreras Terrazas passed on to join his Heavenly Father on November 8, 2016 at age sixty-five at Mountain View Hospital, Las Cruces, NM surrounded by his family. Arturo was born in La Union,...

Nov 7, 2016

Nov 4, 2016