Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Davin Drue Self
Feb 22, 2022
It is with much sorrow we announce the passing of Davin D. Self, 62, on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was an incredible craftsman, a journeyman electrician and prided himself on always thinking through a problem and creatively finding a solution, he always welcomed a challenge. He will be greatly missed by all whose hearts he touched with love and...
Jose Angel Avalos
Feb 22, 2022
Joey Angel Avalos 60, passed on February 22, 2022, in Las Cruces New Mexico. Joey was born October 8, 1961, in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Arturo and Mary Alice Avalos. He is survived by his son Joshua Avalos, daughters Amanda Avalos, and Mia Nevarez. Grandchildren Alessa Puentes, Caleb Avalos, Olivia Rodgers. Also, by his mother Mary Alice Avalos, brother...
Lola Juarez
Feb 22, 2022
Lola Juarez, 94, of Las Cruces, NM, entered eternal rest on February 22, 2022 at home. Lola was born in Fierro, NM on February 25, 1927, to Carlos and Lucia Madrid. She was one of nine children and grew up in the Fierro/Hanover area. She married her husband, Vicente Juarez, on March 26, 1927. They resided in Silver City, NM...
Gloria Chapman
Feb 21, 2022
Gloria T. Chapman Wife, mother, and sister Gloria T. Chapman was summoned by our Lord on Monday, February 21, 2022, at age 80. Gloria was born in September 1941, in Alamogordo, New Mexico, to Francisco and Isabel Torres. She graduated from Alamogordo High School and attended New Mexico State University. Gloria met her husband, Michael Chapman, in Cloudcroft, NM; they...
Rebecca Gist
Feb 21, 2022
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend Rebecca "Becky" Gist, age 67 of las cruces, New Mexico on Monday February 21st, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Becky was born November 28th, 1954 to Alejandro and Lydia Ybarra. Becky was a lifetime member of the...
Guadalupe Sanchez
Feb 20, 2022
It is with very heavy hearts we announce the passing of Guadalupe Asebez (Aceves) Sanchez, our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched. She was an amazingly selfless, beautiful, loving, and caring woman and was our family's heart and soul. Lupe was called to be with the Lord on February 20, 2022, at the young age...
Donna Clark
Feb 19, 2022
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donna Lynne McComb Clark, February 19, 2022 at 63 years of age. Donna was born to Margie Elizabeth Sutherland and Harold Houston McComb on October 31 st , 1958, Halloween was her favorite Holiday and decorated for it and left it up till Christmas. Donna married...
Marcia Uithoven
Feb 16, 2022
On February 16th 2022, Marcia Uithoven was swept up by the arms of grace to her forever home in heaven at the age of 67. Marcia Boeve was born on January 30, 1955 to Edward and Betty (Bosch) Boeve in Rock Rapids, IA. Marcia grew up on the family homestead, a small farm just east of Steen, MN. She was...
Patricia Sandoval
Feb 16, 2022
Patricia Sandoval (Patsy) age 72 at her death, lived in Las Cruces New Mexico and passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Memorial Medical Center. Born on May 14, 1949, to her Mother Sara Rodriguez in Dodge City Kansas. She gave birth to five children, John Sandoval, Sharlene Sandoval, Lawrence Sandoval, Batricia Sandoval and Pilar Sandoval whose father was...
Robert Kinney
Feb 16, 2022
Well known attorney Robert "Bob" Kinney of Mesilla, NM, died suddenly on February 16, 2022. Kinney lived in the Las Cruces area for 27 years, where he was head of the Las Cruces Office of the Federal Public Defender. Bob was born on September 13, 1946 at Yakima, WA where he spent his first 18 years. His parents, Robert E....
Rita Aguirre
Feb 14, 2022
Rita Aguirre, 53, a resident of Socorro, entered eternal rest at Rio Rancho Presbyterian Rust Medical Center on Monday, February 14, 2022. She was born on April 26, 1968, in Hatch, New Mexico, and was raised in Arrey. Ritz (as she was fondly known) loved spending time with her family and friends. Her love, kindness, endless giving and joy for...
John F Herrera
Feb 12, 2022
Our favorite grandfather, father, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, JOHN F. HERRERA, 69, of Las Cruces entered eternal life on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at his home, surrounded by loving friends and family. He was born to Juan and Dalila Herrera on April 17, 1952 in Pecos, TX. He attended and set track and field records at Lynn Junior High...
Sean Martin Bishop
Feb 12, 2022
Sean Martin Bishop of Radium Springs, NM was received by our Good Lord on Saturday, February 12, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Diane and Leith Bishop in Sierra Vista, AZ on October 27, 1987. He passed away in Las Cruces, NM at the age of 34 years old. He is survived by his mom, Diane...
Eva Garcia
Feb 11, 2022
Eva Garcia left this life on February 11, 2022. She was born in Mesilla, NM to Gregorio and Anita Aranda on November 17, 1940 she loved to Dance, sing and gardening She sang in the San Albino choir for 35 years and received plenty of certificates which she was very proud of. She was a member of Iglesia De San...
Darrell Lee Moyer
Feb 10, 2022
Darrell Lee Moyer, 68, of Las Cruces, NM passed away on Thursday February 10th, 2022 in Las Cruces, NM. Darrell was born January 31st, 1954 in Coffeyville, KS to Earl and Arietta Moyer. He grew up in Alamogordo and Las Cruces NM with his parents, older brother Robert, and younger sister Ruth. He was a typical boy growing up and...
James O'Kelley
Feb 9, 2022
James Michael (Mike) O'Kelley, 69 years old, passed away on February 9th in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was born November 8th, 1952, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He attended school at Saint Edwards parochial and Carlsbad public schools in Carlsbad, New Mexico through his freshman year. He attended Mountain Home High School in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was stationed...
Josephine B Barela
Feb 8, 2022
Josephine "Josie" Barela, age 87, peacefully went to be with our Lord after a battle with dementia on February 8, 2022. Survived by her devoted husband, Willie T. Barela of 66 years and loving daughters Maya, Diana, Nancy, Luci, Betty Jo, and Judi. She will be greatly missed by her family including: her sister Ernestina, 15 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren....
Avis Jean Jensen
Feb 8, 2022
Avis J. Jensen died peacefully in her home the morning of February 8, 2022. Avis was born in Renville, MN to Hugo and Eleanor Kurtz 9/28/1941. Avis was the second of four children, Joyce being the firstborn followed by Avis, Michael and Allan, to a modest, hard-working, rural life. Avis was raised in Minnesota where she met Carl following his...
Danly Sayles
Feb 8, 2022
Danly C. Sayles, 89, of Mesquite, NM, passed peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Martha Oliver Sayles; daughter, Rebekah Bachman (Dr. Steve Bachman) of Amarillo, TX; and daughter Dr. Sarah Sayles of Safford, AZ. Danly was born in El Paso, TX, on February 14, 1932, to Allen Sayles,...
David Owen Clairemont
Feb 7, 2022
David O. Clairemont, 84, of Las Cruces passed away peacefully on Monday, February 7, 2022, at Heritage Assisted Living, where he had been a resident since March 2021. He lived in Las Cruces for the past 25 years, in Lawton, MI from 1989 to 1997, and in Syracuse, NY from 1982-1989. He is survived by his wife of 42 years,...
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