Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Las Cruces, New Mexico & Surrounding Areas
Elena Meza
Nov 12, 2019
Elena Meza, 87, of Las Cruces, was called home on November 12, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born to the late Emilio Valles and Maria Chacon on March 2, 1932 in Santa Barbara, Chihuahua. Elena's courageous heart and desire for a better life for her future children are the primary reasons she and her husband emigrated...
Juana Marquez
Nov 12, 2019
First Visitation Friday, November 22, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Service Information Friday, November 22, 2019 10:00am, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Interment Location Friday, November 22, 2019 11:30am, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens 5140 W. Picacho Ave. Las Cruces, New Mexico...
Ronald Sambrano
Nov 7, 2019
Ronald (RJ) Julian T. Sambrano passed away on November 7, 2019 in Las Cruces, NM at the age of 34. RJ was born to Ronnie Sambrano and Liz M. Clark on September 2, 1985 in Las Cruces, NM. RJ had a heart of gold, he will be missed dearly, but not forgotten. He was a very caring and loving person...
Velia Castro
Nov 7, 2019
Velia Castro entered eternal rest on November 07, 2019 in Las Cruces, NM. Velia was a devoted mother to her daughter Yvette Silva who she loved dearly with all her soul. She also was a devoted Christian who practiced and spread the word of Christ any chance she could. Velia is survived by her daughter Yvette Silva, son Raymond Silva...
Vernalynn Andrews
Nov 6, 2019
The adventure began in El Paso, TX on November 10, 1942 when Vernalynn Gregory Andrews was born to William Vernon Gregory and Nina Holliday. Growing up in Alamogordo, NM, she loved riding her bike, girl scout camp at Camp Mary White, playing saxophone in band, cruising the Hi-D-Ho and attending the LDS Church. After graduating High School, she spent a...
Colleen Gregory Mc Coy
Nov 6, 2019
Colleen Gregory McCoy, 93, of Las Cruces passed away on November 6, 2019. Colleen was born September 18, 1926 in Roseboro, Arkansas to Elwood and Elsie (Mitchell) Gregory. She married William Wesley McCoy June 8, 1946 in De Queen, Arkansas. In their early years of marriage William and Colleen moved often throughout Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, California, and Arizona, and New...
Daniel M Munoz
Nov 4, 2019
Daniel Mosiah Munoz, age 21, passed away on November 4, 2019. He was born May 11, 1998 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Suzanne Montes and Danny Munoz. Daniel was a loving and caring son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. He loved making music, cutting hair and cracking jokes. Daniel's presence and big, bright smile would light up...
Billy D. Provence
Nov 3, 2019
Billy Provence died at home in Las Cruces, NM at the age of 72. Billy was born on June 23, 1947 in Littlefield, TX, to Sidney and Mamie Provence. He spent his childhood in Sudan, Tx and Clovis, NM raised in a Christian home and had a great love for God. He volunteered his service to the country and served...
Antonio 'Tony' Luna
Nov 2, 2019
Antonio "Tony" G. Luna III was surrounded by his family when he entered eternal peace in heaven on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in Las Cruces, New Mexico at the age of 65. Antonio was born January 18, 1954 in El Paso, Texas to Antonio Luna II & Elena Gallegos. On December 9, 1972, Antonio married his sweetheart, Yolanda Lopez, in...
Patricia M Postlewait Camant)
Nov 1, 2019
Patricia "Pam" Postlewait (Reed) 81, of Las Cruces New Mexico, passed away November 1, 2019 at La Posada Mesilla Valley Hospice, Las Cruces. She had been fighting extensive small cell lung cancer that was diagnosed in May 2019. Patricia was born May 6, 1938 to James Robert and Wilma Dorothea Mc Camant in Big Spring, Texas. She grew up in...
Clare Stachura
Oct 30, 2019
Margaret "Clare" (Futrell/ Rogers) Stachura, 65, passed away on October 30, 2019, in her home near Monterey, California, with her beloved husband Henry "Hank" Stachura, MD by her side. Clare was born on October 23, 1954, to Margaret (Peggy) and Lt. Cletus Futrell in Seattle, Washington. Clare spent her early childhood years in Tucson, Arizona, with her mother and older...
Roberto F. Estrada
Oct 27, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roberto F. Estrada on October 27, 2019 after a battle with COPD and cancer at Mesilla Valley Hospice La Posada, where he was taken care of so fondly and caring by his nurses. He was born in Las Cruces NM on September 6th, 1936 to Marianna and Felix Estrada....
Socorro H. Nunez
Oct 25, 2019
Socorro Hernandez Nuez (March 20, 1932 to October 25, 2019) On Friday, October 25, 2019 Socorro Hernandez Nuez, wife and mother of four, passed away at the age of 87. She was born in Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mxico, and was one of seven siblings. She was the last surviving sibling. Like thousands before, Socorro immigrated to the United States at a...
Vesta Larue
Oct 21, 2019
SSG. Vesta Lee La Rue died surrounded by loved ones on October 21, 2019 at home in Las Cruces, NM at the age of 80. One of the greatest days of this world was August 8th, 1939, when Lee was born in London, Kentucky to Vesta and Mary. Lee, as he went by graduated from London High school in 1958...
Robin Tucker Peterson
Oct 19, 2019
Robin T. Peterson Robin T. Peterson, age 82, passed from this life on October 18, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Casper, Wyoming on July 31, 1937 to Walfred A. and Mary Lurene Kipp Peterson. He is survived by Marjorie K. Peterson, his wife of 58 years, son Timothy (Roxana) Peterson of Las...
Linda Diana Pummell
Oct 18, 2019
Linda (Pickett) Pummell Linda D. (Pickett) Pummell died at her home in Las Cruces, New Mexico on October 18, 2019 at the age of 70. She was in the company of her husband, John Pummell; her daughter, Joy Mynatt; and her younger brother, Jim Pickett of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Linda was born in Asuncion, Paraguay on February 21, 1949 to Cecil...
Beverly J Rothwell
Oct 18, 2019
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Beverly "Nana" Rothwell, 75, our loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on October 18, 2019. She left us while sleeping peacefully at Mesilla Valley Hospice - La Posada, after battling the effects of Parkinson's Disease. Born in Horton, Kansas on May 6, 1944, Beverly never...
Norma Buchanan
Oct 15, 2019
NORMA RUTH BUCHANAN It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Norma Ruth Buchanan on October 15, 2019. Norma was born on December 26, 1930 in Carlsbad, NM, to Thomas Harold Hancox and Lucille Black Hancox. Norma was raised in Artesia, NM and graduated from Artesia High School. Two days after her 18th birthday she married Cameron...
Dominga N. Flores
Oct 13, 2019
Dominga "Minga" Nevarez Flores of Las Cruces, NM beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, auntie, prima and friend was called home by Jesus on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Dominga was born in Las Cruces on September 21, 1930, she was the fifth of ten children born to Catarina Almanza and Miguel Nevarez. She married Frank Flores December 1950, and they...
Vanessa M Gonzalez
Oct 12, 2019
Vanessa M. Gonzalez, 34 of Las Cruces followed her shining light into heaven on Saturday, October 12, 2019. She was born February 9, 1985 to Esther M. Lopez and George Gonzalez. Vanessa graduated from Las Cruces High School, Class of 2003 where she made numerous lifelong friends. She had a passion for life, was very opinionated and never strayed from...
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