Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Bertha Espinoza
Nov 26, 2022
The Lord called Bertha E. Espinoza (88) home on November 26, 2022. She passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family. Bertha was born to Alberto and Epimenia Enriquez on June 7, 1934, in La Mesa, NM. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Jose Eduardo "Eddie" Espinoza (Annelise), her brother Roberto F. Enriquez, her...
Paul Carabajal
Nov 26, 2022
PAUL CARABAJAL OBITUARY - March 2, 1928 to November 26, 2022 Paul Carabajal, a lifelong resident of Dona Ana County, NM, passed away peacefully on Saturday November 26, 2022, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Paul was born on March 2, 1928, to Eugenia Carabajal of La Mesa, New Mexico. A proud Korean War veteran, Paul served in the United States...
Jaime Barajas Guerrero
Nov 26, 2022
Jaime B. Guerrero, 70, of Mesilla Park entered eternal life on Saturday, November 26, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born on November 19, 1952 in Cd. Lerdo Durango, Mexico to Anselmo and Consuelo Guerrero. He later became a U.S. citizen and graduated from Gadsden High School. After graduating high school, he proudly served his country in the U.S...
Bette Fern Fancher
Nov 25, 2022
Bette Fern Fancher, 86, of Las Cruces, NM passed away on November 26th, 2022. She lived with her daughter and her family and was member of First Baptist Church, Las Cruces NM. Bette was born November 1st, 1936, in Pampa TX, and grew up an only child on the Rocking R Ranch near Skelly Town, TX. She attended Hardin-Simmons University...
Roberta Henderson
Nov 24, 2022
Roberta Joan Henderson, age 89, died Thursday, November 24, 2022 at her sons home in Oklahoma City, Okla. She was born December 15, 1932 in Hendersonville, North Carolina to Arnold and Edith (Hollingsworth) Jackson. She grew up in Hendersonville until her teenage years when she moved with her family to Las Cruces, New Mexico. She was a beautician for many...
Arthur Lara Woods
Nov 21, 2022
Arthur L. Woods, 81, of Las Cruces, NM, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Tury, as he was known to close family and friends, was born on Nov. 13, 1941 to Jesus Maria Lara and Walter Woods. He was raised in El Paso, TX and graduated from Bowie High School. He often shared memories of...
Mary Elizabeth Bumpers
Nov 20, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Bumpers, a resident of Las Cruces, Passed away on November 20, 2022, at Mesilla Valley Hospice. Born in Via, Oklahoma, on July 14, 1937, Mary Beth and her parents moved to Las Cruces and opened a grocery store in Mesilla Park. After graduating from Las Cruces High School, she attended and graduated from New Mexico State University. Mary...
James Albert Wagner
Nov 20, 2022
Jim Wagner, beloved husband, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away Sunday November 20, 2022 at his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Jim was born to Oscar and Sophie Wagner on February 13, 1943 in Huntingburg Indiana. He grew up in De Ridder, Louisiana along with his sisters and a large extended family. After serving in the United...
David S Garcia
Nov 19, 2022
David S. Garcia - dedicated husband, father of two, grandfather of six, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend of many - passed away on November 19, 2022 at the age of 78 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. David was born to Ernesto and Amelia Garcia in East Los Angeles, California on January 20, 1944, and was later raised in Las Cruces,...
Emilia Maese
Nov 18, 2022
Emilia D. Maese- "You Are My Sunshine" Went on to Glory peacefully at her home in Lubbock,TX on Friday, November 18, 2022. She was surrounded by her beloved grandchildren and great grandchildren. Emilia, known as "Grandma Maese" to many that knew her, was born October 13,1920 in Las Cruces, NM to Alfredo Duran and Emiteria Rodriguez Duran. She attended high...
Lorraine Joan Gulino
Nov 18, 2022
Lorraine Joan Gulino (nee Szymaszek), July 14, 1930 - November 18, 2022. Lorraine was a warm and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born in Buffalo, New York, graduating from Conesus College in 1952 with a degree in nursing, the first member of her family to attend college. She worked at several Buffalo-area hospitals; at one...
Michael Raymond Pomaville
Nov 18, 2022
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Michael Pomaville on Friday November 18, 2022, in Las Cruces, NM. Mike was born on April 29, 1968, in Detroit, MI. He was a student at Notre Dame High School in Harper Woods, MI before moving to Las Cruces, NM in 1984, and graduating from...
Carmen Chavez Ortega
Nov 17, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and great grandmother Carmen Ortega 93, on November 17, 2022, at her residence. She was born in Wapao, Mexico to Gregorio Chavez and Estephania Zavala - Duran Chavez. Carmen was very active parishioner at Immaculate Conception Church; she took part in the Guadalupana's. She loved to...
Matthew Goodwin
Nov 16, 2022
It is with great sadness that we announce that Matthew V Goodwin was called home 11/16/22. An incredible husband, Grandaddy, father, brother, son, and friend; taken too soon. He leaves behind an amazing life filled with love, great hugs and more laughter than anyone could imagine. An appraiser for over 30 years, he loved his second home of El Paso...
Dwight Darrell Crowder
Nov 16, 2022
Dwight Crowder passed away on November 16, 2022 in Las Cruces, New Mexico at the age of 92. He was born on November 2, 1930, in southeastern Colorado near Two Buttes. Forced by the Dust Bowl to relocate, Dwight's parents, Howard and Olivia Crowder, moved the family to farm near Alamosa, Colorado. After graduating from Alamosa High School, he attended...
John Anthony Frost
Nov 16, 2022
It is with great sadness that my son John Anthony (Hans) Frost joined his dad in heaven on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. He almost made it to his 57th birthday. He gave it his all to fight this ugly disease, but God had different plans for him. Being an Army brat, he attended several schools, lastly Kellam High School in...
Stuart Lynn Benting
Nov 15, 2022
Stuart Lynn Benting, 69, of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Haciendas at Grace Village Assisted Living Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Stuart was born on December 30, 1952 to Paul and Hildur Benting in Wahoo, Nebraska. Stuart and family moved to Las Cruces when he was three years old. He graduated from...
Deborah Kay Phillips
Nov 14, 2022
Deborah Phillips, daughter of A.D. and Mary Alexander, passed away on November 14, 2022, surrounded by the love of her husband and kids. As on of seven children to A.D and Mary, Deborah (or Debbie as she was known to many) was born on July 4, 1950, in Carlsbad, NM. At the age of two months, the Alexander family relocated...
Phyllis Heard Shriver
Nov 13, 2022
Phyllis Heard Shriver of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away peacefully on November 13, 2022 surrounded by family and friends. She was 85 years old, and goes on to join her husband, Monte Shriver, in paradise. Phyllis was born in Wichita Falls, Texas in 1937 to John William and Margaret Heard. She attended high school in Archer City, Texas and...
Marla Jean Brasda
Nov 12, 2022
Marla Jean Brasda was born in Chicago Illinois, on March 21, 1956, and had passed away on November 12, 2022, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She was sister to three siblings, two sisters and one brother. She severed in the Military for 2 and half years and was secretary to the commander. She had two beautiful children Vanessa and Jason...
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