Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Jerry R Navarro
Jun 17, 2014
Jerry R. Navarro, of Las Cruces, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday June 17th 2014 at the age of 33, with his father, mother, and two siblings by his side. He was born October 31, 1980 in El Paso, TX to George and Rosa Navarro. He is survived by his 3 children, Genoveve Navarro, Nathan Navarro, Evan Navarro, His children's mother:...
Margaret B. Beasley
Jun 13, 2014
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and friend, Margaret B. Beasley, 90, of Las Cruces, NM. Our hearts rejoice that she was greeted at the Golden Gates of Heaven by her beloved husband, Harlan, on Friday, June 13, 2014. Margaret was a wonderful homemaker, seamstress, and sports fanatic...
Maria M Holguin
Jun 11, 2014
Maria Morales Holguin, 85, of Las Cruces, passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday June 11, 2014. She was born April 10, 1929 in Deming, NM to Julio Morales and Ysabel Armijo. Maria enjoyed spending time with her family and always made sure they were taken care of. She had a feisty spirit and a caring heart....
Juan M Barela
Jun 7, 2014
On the early morning of Saturday June 7th, 2014 John M. Barela passed away at 72 years of age peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones; following a short battle with cancer. John was born November 29th 1941 in Las Cruces, NM to the late Mike Barela and Christina Montoya. He graduated from Las Cruces High School. John married...
James E. Rucks
Jun 5, 2014
James E. Rucks, 68, a resident of Las Cruces, NM and formerly of Flint, MI, Cleveland, OH and Nashville, TN departed this life on Thursday, June 5, 2014. He was born on August 28, 1945 to the late Alfred and Gladys Hayes Rucks of Lebanon, TN. James graduated from Wilson County High in Lebanon, TN and received a bachelor's degree...
Lisa J Carrera
Jun 4, 2014
Lisa Jacquez Carrera, 53, passed to the loving embrace of our Lord Jesus Christ on June 4, 2014 in Las Cruces, New Mexico after a heroic battle with cancer that lasted several years. Lisa was born in El Paso, Texas on February 10, 1961 to Martin and Elva Guerrero. Lisa traveled the world as a child residing in Tripoli, Libya...
Victor Sanchez
Jun 3, 2014
Victor Sanchez, Jr., 84, passed away on June 3, 2014 at University Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. He was born on October 25, 1929 in Dallas, Texas to Victor Sanchez, Sr. and Juanita Perales Sanchez. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be missed by all who knew him. Vic grew up in Dallas,...
Virginia Dale Antresian
May 26, 2014
V. Dale Antreasian, was born June 11, 1947 and went to play with the angels on May 26, 2014. Her final conscious moments were in her home on May 20th though she was pronounced deceased at Mountain View Regional Medical Center on the 26th. She was born to Ralph and Virginia Fleming in Compton, California. She is survived by her...
Cara Nina Lanphere
May 21, 2014
Cara Nina Lanphere, 58 died at her home on May 21, 2014 in the care of Mesilla Valley Hospice after battling cancer in her own individual way. She was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on October 31, 1955 to Robert Clayton Lanphere and Ilse Elizabeth Stauff. The Lanphere family moved to Las Cruces, NM in 1960 and Nina attended Valley View...