Obituaries

Mar 8, 2009

Fred Seybert, Jr. passed away March 8, 2009 at The Village of Northrise in Las Cruces. He was born August 29, 1922 in Scott, Indiana, to Fred Seybert, Sr. and Blanche Bowerman Seybert. He married Mary Carolyn Almasi on January 7, 1946. She preceded him in death on December 27, 2007. Fred served in the US Army during World War...

Mar 6, 2009

Edward D. Gaughan died suddenly March 6, 2009, due to acute Leukemia. He died at home surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. Ed was born in Reading, Kansas, January 30, 1931, to Edward James Gaughan and Marie (Supple) Gaughan. He graduated from Emporia State Teachers College receiving Bachelors and Masters Degrees. He served in the Army during the Korean...

Mar 4, 2009

Dolores Alderete, "Lolita" as she was affectionately known, 63, of Las Cruces, NM died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. Lolita was born May 19, 1945 in Las Cruces, NM to Mike and Christina Barela. She was a homemaker and a member of the Catholic Church. Lolita was an Angel here on earth, she took...

Mar 4, 2009

Scott Dracon, 46 of Las Cruces, New Mexico died March 4, 2009 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. Scott was born July 6, 1962 in Billings, Montana to John And Ursla Dracon. Scott was an Air Force Academy graduate. After serving five years at Vandenburg AFB he worked for NASA at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, more recently at White...

Mar 3, 2009

Sharon Kay Lakin, 54 of Las Cruces, NM died Tuesday March 3, 2009 with her loving husband and daughter by her side, after a four year long battle with breast cancer. She was born August 26, 1954 in Altus, OK to Phillip and Jackie Shanklin. Sharon and John would have celebrated 27 years of marriage on Friday March 6, 2009....

Mar 3, 2009

Ollie Morgan, 64, made his transition from this life on March 3, 2009 in Las Cruces, NM after a brief illness. He was born on August 25, 1944 to Creola and Ollie Morgan in Flushing, NY. After graduating from Central High School in Kalamazoo, MI, he joined the Air Force, where he was stationed in Korea and Japan. Upon his...

Mar 2, 2009

Beverly Ann Ivins, 74, of Hatch NM , went home to be with the Lord Monday, Mar 2, 2009. She was born Nov 25, 1934, in Oakdale, NE., to Herbert and Vava Landis. Beverly was a retired school records keeper for the Alaska Public Schools. She moved to Hatch, NM in 1997 where she enjoyed cooking, painting, needlework, jewelry making...

Mar 2, 2009

Elbie Homer Johnson, 81 of Las Cruces, NM died Monday, March 2, 2009 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. He was born April 11, 1927 in Coke County, Texas to Albert and Julie Johnson. Elbie served his country honorably in the US Army and upon his return he was in the construction industry as a heavy equipment operator. He loved...

Mar 1, 2009

William Peter Fugelso, 65, of Las Cruces, NM, died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Bill, as he was affectionately known, was born February 7, 1944 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Erling and Fanny Fugelso. Bill is a graduate of the University of North Dakota and the Indiana University School of Law. He spent...

Feb 26, 2009

Feb 23, 2009

Corinne H. Duever, 91, of Las Cruces, died Monday, Feb. 23, 2009. She was born July 9, 1917 in St. Louis, MO to Herman and Concordia Kuenker. As a graduate of the Kroeger School of Music in St. Louis, she enjoyed playing and teaching piano. After her marriage to a young Lutheran minister in 1940 she enjoyed being a pastor's...

Feb 22, 2009

Patricia (Pat) A. Larsen, 70 long time resident of Las Cruces, NM died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center. Pat was born March 29, 1938 in Dallas, Texas to Jim and Helen Smith. She is survived by her husband Phillip R. Larsen of Las Cruces, NM; one son, Phillip R. Larsen, Jr. of Houston, TX; two...

Feb 22, 2009

Feb 22, 2009

Robert L. Jones III, our beloved son and brother, left this earth on February 22, 2009 at the age of 24. Robert was born in Deming NM on February 2, 1985. Robert attended Lynn Middle School and graduated from Onate High School in 2003. Robert played varsity football during his 4 years at Onate and played on the State Championship...

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Feb 19, 2009

Nathaniel Matthew Gomez, mommy and daddy's dearest little boy, opened his eyes to a different world in the presence of his heavenly father on February 19, 2009. He is survived by his mommy and daddy, Samantha and Joseph Gomez; Two older siblings Ashley 9 and Diego 4. Grandparents, Joe and Anna Gomez, (Las Cruces N.M); Missy Ostos, (Las Cruces, NM);...

Feb 19, 2009

Edward James Martin passed into a better life on February 19, 2009 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and good friend to many he crossed paths with throughout his life. He was born October 29, 1929 in Mound City, South Dakota to Gottlieb and Rose (Buechler) Martin. He was raised in Moorehead, Minnesota and...

Feb 18, 2009