Obituaries

Oct 11, 2017

Our hearts are heavy and saddened with the passing of our loving mother Jennie G. Quinones at the age of 86. Born May 13,1931 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving daughters and family on October 11,2017. She was a long-time resident of Dona Ana Village and a pillar of the community, a dedicated employee of Fletcher Farms for 35...

Oct 11, 2017

Larry S. McDonald, age 74, died on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. At 1:30 a.m. I lost part of my heart, my soul mate and my dearest friend, my husband. Although he was somewhat shy around a group of people, he was a kind and gentle man, much like his father. Larry was born on February 19, 1943 in Wellington, Kansas....

Oct 8, 2017

Guillermo "Willie" Martinez Aceves Although it is with sadness that we say farewell to our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Guillermo M. Aceves, we know that he is now rejoicing in eternal life in the presence of the Lord and all the family that preceded him. Guillermo Martinez Aceves was born June 11, 1934 in Mesilla Park, NM...

Oct 6, 2017

Robert James Fierro also know as RJ or Turbo, age 26, passed away on Friday October 6, 2017 at Mountain View Hospital in Las Cruces New Mexico. He was born November 3, 1990 in Las Cruces, to Edward "Eddie" and Christina Fierro. He was a 2009 graduate of Gadsden High School. He married Ana Medina on March 18, 2014 in...

Oct 6, 2017

Laurence (Larry) Wood Bartlett, Jr. died in Las Cruces, NM on October 6, 2017 at the age of 89. Laurence is survived by his wife of 69 years Virginia Hardesty Bartlett of Las Cruces; his daughter, Judith Bartlett Humphreys and husband Doug of Las Cruces, NM; his son, Laurence Wood Bartlett III and wife Debra of Ft. Worth, TX, his...

Oct 3, 2017

Service Information Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:00am, Fort Bliss Address Not Available Interment Location Fort Bliss Address Not Available

Oct 2, 2017

Baby Jason Blake Gutierrez, son to Alexia and Angelo Gutierrez and brother to Jaiden Bentley Gutierrez, was born on June 8, 2017, at Mountain View Reginal Medical Center, in Las Cruces NM, and was granted his angel wings on October 2, 2017. He is survived by his parent's, Alexia and Angelo Gutierrez; maternal grandparents, Martha & Martin Romero, paternal grandparents;...

Oct 2, 2017

Rudolph "Rudy" Davis Jr. age 75, born December 25, 1941 entered into eternal rest on October 2, 2017. Rudolph was the only child of the late Paul Jackson and Patty Genetta Davis. Rudolph was born in Newark, New Jersey and graduated from the Essex County New Jersey school system. He is the father of Norman Hatcher, LaVone Renee Auston and...

Oct 1, 2017

BALDOMERO SANCHEZ SILVA, age 83, lifelong resident of Las Cruces was called to his heavenly home on October 1, 2017 at Trisun Care Center in El Paso, Texas. He was born in Pecos, Texas to Rafael Quintela Silva and Consuelo Sanchez Silva on February 27, 1934. He graduated from Gadsden High School in Anthony, New Mexico in 1953. Baldomero worked...

Oct 1, 2017

First Visitation Thursday, October 5, 2017 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Service Information Friday, October 6, 2017 10:00am, Calvay Baptist 1800 S. Locust Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Interment Location Ft. Bliss National Cemetery 5200 Fred Wilson El Paso, Texas 79906

Sep 29, 2017

George (Papa) B. Carver, 86, a longtime resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico passed away Friday September 29, 2017. A Memorial Service at the Chapel at Getz Funeral Home in Las Cruces will take place Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:00 am to celebrate his life. George was born June 3, 1931 in Tucson, Arizona to LeRoy and Ruth Carver....

Sep 28, 2017

Simona D. Mireles was born on October 28, 1933 in Brazito, New Mexico to Petronilo and Felipa Mireles. She later resided in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She passed away at her childhood home on Thursday September 28th, 2017 surrounded by family. She was a devoted and loving aunt to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, a loving sister...

Sep 26, 2017

Robert J Durio was born in El Paso, Texas, on January 2, 1933 to Mr. and Mrs. David Durio. At the age of 5, Robert was sent to the New Mexico School for the Deaf (NMSD) in Santa Fe, NM. He remained there through high school and graduated in 1953. Robert then went to Gallaudet University in Washington D.C and...

Sep 20, 2017

A Renaissance Woman: someone who has acquired a profound and vast amount of knowledge in more than one field, always anxious to apply it to everyday life and share it with everyone she meets. Such a definition surely is befitting the life of Leslie E. Thornberry who was born in El Paso, Texas, but spent the majority of her life...

Sep 18, 2017

Franklin Garner "Bud" Peterson left this earth to be with his beautiful and beloved wife Joan, Monday September 18th, 2017 at 84 years old. Bud was born in Mobeetie, TX and spent his childhood in West Texas. He moved to Lovington, NM in 1949 where he graduated high school. He then moved to Las Cruces where he attended what was...

Sep 16, 2017

George P. Florez, 71 of Dona Ana, New Mexico, entered eternal life September 16 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 6, 1945 in Dona Ana to Ramon and Esther Florez. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, and working in his yard. He also loved restoring classic cars. He is survived by Rosie,...

Sep 15, 2017

Sep 15, 2017

Service Information Tuesday, September 19, 2017 2:00pm, Getz Funeral Home Chapel 1410 E. Bowman Ave Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001 Interment Location Masonic Cemetery 760 S Compress Rd Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005

Sep 15, 2017

Georgia Miriam Cothern Arnold, 92, was called home on Friday, September 15, 2017 at home in Fairacres, New Mexico. She was born on November 12, 1924 in Childress, Texas to Lillian Bell Norman and Roy Willard Cothern, her sibling include; Leo Whatley Cothern, Ruby Lee Cothern May, Wilford Clifton Cothern, Harold Thomas Cothern, Vivian Juanice Cothern Clay, Norma Beth Cothern...

Sep 12, 2017

Corporal Kyle Leland Klunder, beloved son, grandson, brother and uncle, passed away on September 11th, 2017 in Las Cruces, New Mexico at the age of 26. Kyle was born in Las Cruces on June 3rd, 1991 to Mark G. Klunder and Susan Welch Klunder. He was a graduate of Onate High School. Upon graduation, Kyle joined the United States Marine...