Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas

In Memoriam Of Julian Jimmy Nevarez Sr.

In Memoriam Of Julian Jimmy Nevarez Sr.

Dec 2, 2015

Julian Jimmy Nevarez Sr., 71, of Las Cruces was called to be with God on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Jimmy was born on September 4, 1944, in Dona Ana, New Mexico to Benjamin and Cecilia Nevarez. Jimmy was self-employed. He owned and operated his family businesses Nevarez Over the Counter & Custom Cutting Meat Market and Red Devil Fireworks for...

Jack Sterling Marsh

Jack Sterling Marsh

Nov 30, 2015

Jack Sterling Marsh, 90, died November 30, 2015 at his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico with both of his daughters by his side. Jack was born to Ernest S. Marsh and Agnes LaLonde Marsh, in Clovis, New Mexico on August 22nd, 1925. He attended grade school and high school in Evanston, Illinois. He attended Northwestern University & Illinois Institute...

Jerry M Garcia

Jerry M Garcia

Nov 28, 2015

Jerry Madrid Garcia, 73, of Dona Ana, NM, died peacefully on November 28, 2015. He was born January 13, 1942 son of Isaac and Victoria Garcia. Jerry married Erlinda in 1961. He grew up and spent his life in Dona Ana where he raised his family. His employment as a business agent for the local union was his most rewarding...

Eliza Padilla Robles

Eliza Padilla Robles

Nov 26, 2015

It is with sadness that we say goodbye to our beloved sister, aunt, cousin, godmother, and friend, Eliza Padilla Robles. Eliza entered eternal life on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2015. Eliza was born February 27, 1916 to Refugio Robles and Isabel Padilla Robles in Las Cruces, NM in the Mesquite Historic Neighborhood; the city's original town site. Eliza was one...

Saramae Root

Saramae Root

Nov 24, 2015

Saramae (Sally) Baker Root passed away in Las Cruces on November 24, 2015 at the age of 90. Sally was born January 12, 1925 in Mansfield, Louisiana. The second child of Clyde and Eunice Baker, the family soon moved back to New Mexico where she lived the rest of her life. After graduating from Las Cruces High School in 1943,...

Marco Antonio Cobos Jr.

Marco Antonio Cobos Jr.

Nov 21, 2015

Marco Antonio Cobos Jr., (Toito), 24 years old passed on November 21st, 2015 at Soledad Canyon. Marco was born October 2nd, 1991 in Guadalajara Mexico. He is survived by his father Marco Antonio Cobos, mother Maria Cobos, sister Sofia, brother Cesar, and many loving family members and friends across Mexico and the United States. Marco dreamed of helping children struggling...

Edith Wingfield

Edith Wingfield

Nov 16, 2015

Edith Wingfield passed away peacefully in her sleep 16 November 2015. She was 90 years old and was married to the love of her life, Gene Wingfield for over 55 years at his passing in 1997. They had four children, Richard, Fred, Jack and Anne. Edith has 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. A viewing is scheduled for Monday morning,...