Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Helga And Gilles Delisle
Apr 14, 2010
Helga (Harries) DeLisle and Gilles DeLisle Helga (Harries) DeLisle, 72, and Gilles DeLisle, 69, died in their home on Mesilla Hills Drive on Wednesday, April 14th 2010, along with their life-long friend Peter Weith, 68. Helga was born in Northern Germany on November 21st 1937 in the town of Elmshorn as the third of four children. She lost her father,...
Hope Ani Atencio
Apr 14, 2010
Hope Ani Atencio, 14 of Anthony, New Mexico passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in El Paso, Texas. She was born September 30, 1995 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Hope Ani was a student and a member of the Catholic Church. She is survived by her mother Jessica Atencio; Stepfather, Juan Alvarez; a brother Juan Alvarez III of Anthony, NM;...
Martha Taylor Adams
Apr 9, 2010
Martha (Mart) Taylor Adams died at the age of 90 years old, on April 9, 2010, at La Posada, Mesilla Valley Hospice. She was born to Harvey Hyrum Taylor & Mary Alice Pierce Taylor, in Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico, on August 10, 1919. She was in the middle of a family of 13 children, so she was a favorite sister...
Artemio Gonzalez
Apr 8, 2010
Artemio Gonzalez was born on January 15, 1926, to Ambrocio and Eva Gonzalez. He died peacefully in his sleep on April 8th, 2010, at the age of 84, at his home in La Mesa, NM. He lived a full life and was able to accomplish all of his dreams and goals. He had a successful business and was able to...
Eloisa Reyes
Apr 5, 2010
Eloisa Reyes, 75, of Las Cruces, was called to our Heavenly Father on Monday, April 5, 2010. She was born Dec. 1, 1934 in Aguascalientes, Mexico to Salvador and Juanita Luevano Solano. Eloisa enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, singing, cooking, crocheting, reading her bible and spending time with her friends at the Munson Center. All her family and friends who knew...
Betty Rosales
Apr 3, 2010
Betty Rosales, 81 of Las Cruces, NM died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Mesilla Valley Hospice, La Posada. She was born March 18, 1929 in Bisbee, Arizona. Betty loved the outdoors, especially tending to he gardens, and the family cookouts. She is survived by her ex-husband and companion George Montano; two sons, Ricky Montano and wife Terry and Steve Montano...
Russell Ray Spedalieri
Apr 2, 2010
Russell Ray Spedalieri, 21 of Las Cruces, NM passed away April 2, 2010 in Phoenix, AZ. He continues in life through his parents Mr. & Mrs. Russell and Araceli Spedalieri; sisters, Selena Spedalieri and Danielle Spedalieri-Padilla and husband Derek Padilla; nieces, Angelina, Jaylee and nephew Derek. Grandparents; Ysidra Vasquez-Spedalieri, Jose & Rosa Barba of Vado, NM. Russell was preceded in...
Rebecca Mae Verser
Mar 31, 2010
Dr. Rebecca Mae (Tillery) Verser, beloved wife, daughter, and mother tragically passed away March 31, 2010 at Mt. View Hospital at the age of 35. As a professor of communication at NMSU, she will be remembered as a talented young woman who not only touched the lives of family and friends, but also influenced the lives of many students. Rebecca...
Kathryn M. Austin
Mar 30, 2010
Kathryn M. Austin, 86, of Las Cruces, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010. She was born March 17, 1924 in Leesburg, Ohio to Frederick A. Reese and Elsie McGlone. Kathryn had been an Administrative Assistant working for the US Government after many years of faithful service. She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends who knew and loved...
Jenell Maxine Wood
Mar 28, 2010
Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Friend Jenell Maxine Wood of Las Cruces, NM went home to our Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 28, 2010. Jenell was born in Pierce, Nebraska to Delbert and Edna Rogers on January 18, 1936. She was a civil service employee for 38 years, working at the Sioux Ordnance Depot in Nebraska and at White Sands...
Josephine M. Franco
Mar 26, 2010
Josephine M. Franco, 83 lifelong resident of Las Cruces, died Friday, March 26, 2010. She was born June 26, 1926 in Las Cruces to Julian and Angelita Cisneros Montoya. She was a devoted catholic all of her life and was a faithful member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral Church and participated in church functions whenever she could. Josephine loved...