Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Colonel Lisa Jo Lamb Lieutenant
Nov 2, 2015
Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) Lisa Jo Lamb passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2015 surrounded by her family and friends. Lisa had a passion for life and filled the room when she entered! She never met a stranger and if you wanted to talk football, she was your go to person…DA BEARS! Born July 5, 1965 in Park Ridge, Illinois,...
Karen Lou Roberts
Oct 28, 2015
KAREN LOU ROBERTS, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 28, 2015 after recurrent episodes of cancer. Karen stayed at home receiving constant care from her husband Michael and sister Francie. She passed away at her home in Las Cruces New Mexico with her husband, sons Gaylen & Gary, and best friend Edna...
Earl R Greene
Oct 24, 2015
The angel of silence came in the early morning of October 25, 2015 and sealed the lips of our wonderful husband, loving father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend Earl R. Greene. At the age of 84, he went to join his mother, Louise Heidt; father, John Greene; daughter, Sharon Williams; sister, Margaret Wiley and many friends. He was a person...
Rupert Ellis Mansell
Oct 18, 2015
Rupert E. Mansell died peacefully in his home on October 18, 2015. Rupert was born in Oklahoma on January 28, 1920 to Ike and Lula (nee: Caldwell) Mansell, one of nine children. He started school at Lake Valley School in Washita County Oklahoma. The family then moved near Mt. Zion, where he attended a two room school six miles east...
Everett Lyndon Harvell
Oct 12, 2015
Everett Lyndon Harvell, age 98, of Las Cruces, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2015. Everett Lyndon Harvell was born to Everett Lee and Hattie Harvell on March 20, 1917 near Ratcliff, Arkansas. He moved to Las Cruces, NM in 1959 as an employee of White Sands Missile Range. He retired from the Generator Utility Section, at WSMR in 1975....
Warren M Boozer
Oct 12, 2015
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Warren Myers Boozer. He entered eternal life on October 12, 2015 to be with the Lord after a battle with cancer at age 95. Warren's legacy of kindness, generosity and genuine love of life will forever be remembered by all who...
Siegle Wayne Maxey
Oct 11, 2015
Siegle Wayne Maxey, 86, of Las Cruces, New Mexico died Sunday, October 11, 2015. "Maxey" was born in Wilson,(Atoka County)of Oklahoma on February 2, 1929 to George and Mary Maxey. He was baptized at the Lane Baptist Church in Lane, Oklahoma. He later moved to Las Cruces, New Mexico where he worked as a Contractor and Welder. He later married...
Dorothy Clark
Oct 7, 2015
Dorothy M. Graves Clark, 93, of Las Cruces passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. Dorothy was born on December 5th 1921 in Albuquerque, NM to Silas and Mary Howard Hooten. Dorothy enjoyed painting more than anything else and was a member of the Friday Painters. She was an accomplished employee of Sandia Corp. in Albuquerque and also enjoyed her career...
Mike L. Duran
Oct 7, 2015
Mike L. Duran, 65, of Las Cruces died October 7, 2015. Mike was born on July 16, 1950 to Ramon R. Duran and Consuelo (Lucero) Duran. He worked at Sara Lee Hosiery for 28 years and at Safe Ride for 11 years. He enjoyed hunting and being out in the open with everyone. Some of his hobbies were going to...
Arden Albert Baltensperger
Oct 6, 2015
Arden Albert Baltensperger age 92, of Las Cruces, NM died Tuesday October 6, 2015. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, October 12, at First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the Masonic Cemetery with Military Honors. He was born December 25, 1922 in Kimball, NE to Fredrick Jacob and Louise Barbara Manz (a native of Switzerland). He...
Miriam L. Walstad
Oct 6, 2015
Miriam Walstad was born in 1916 to George and Inez Payne in western Nebraska and slipped out of this world into the open arms of Jesus, her Savior, October 6, 2015, after a full life of 99 years. Miriam graduated from Hastings College in Nebraska in 1938. She taught school two years in northern Nebraska then taught in Presbyterian Church...
James Kenneth Schiek
Oct 6, 2015
James Schiek, 48, of Las Cruces, passed away October 6, 2015. James was born February 19, 1967 in Milwaukee Wisconsin to Kenneth and Shirley Schiek. He married, Gail Condes in Anthony, NM June 2006. James graduated Gadsden High School with honors in 1985. He worked as Fire Sprinkler Protection Specialist, and was currently employed at Dimar Systems. He was full...