All Obituaries

Judith Coomes Deming

Mrs. Judith L. Coomes (Jeffries), age 78, passed away Saturday March 23, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer at her home in Deming. Visitation will be Thursday March 28, 2019 from 4 until 6 o’clock in the afternoon at Baca’s Funeral Chapel with a rosary to follow at 6 o’clock. Mass of the Christian Burial will take place Friday March 29, 2019 at 10 o’clock in the morning at Holy Family Catholic Church. Concluding services and interment will follow at...

Mrs. Judith L. Coomes (Jeffries), age 78, passed away Saturday March 23, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer at her home in Deming. Visitation will be Thursday March 28, 2019 from 4 until...

Galen McGuire

Galen J. McGuire, 65, Deming resident passed away Saturday March 23, 2019 at his home. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Mimbres Crematory.

Mary Coon

Maria (Mary) Edwina Coon passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 21, 2019 at age 81. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday March 27, 2019 at 6 o’clock in the evening at Baca’s Funeral Chapel. Please join us to celebrate her life. She was born in Albuquerque, NM to Demetrio and Guadalupe Saiz and was the sixth of 8 children. She has lived in Deming since 1986 and was retired from Boeing where she was an aircraft mechanic having retired from there in 2001. She...

Maria (Mary) Edwina Coon passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 21, 2019 at age 81. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday March 27, 2019 at 6 o’clock in the evening at...

Romelia Trujillo Deming

Romelia Montez Trujillo, 93, passed away Tuesday March 19, 2019 at Mimbres Memorial Nursing Home. Visitation will be Thursday March 21, 2019 at 9 o’clock in the morning at Saint Ann’s Catholic Church with a rosary to follow at 9:30. Mass of the Christian Burial will begin at 10 o’clock at Saint Ann’s Catholic Church with Father Manuel F. Ibarra officiating. Concluding services and interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. Romelia was born...

Romelia Montez Trujillo, 93, passed away Tuesday March 19, 2019 at Mimbres Memorial Nursing Home. Visitation will be Thursday March 21, 2019 at 9 o’clock in the morning at Saint Ann’s...

Alvina Rutherford Silver City

Beloved mother and grandmother, Alvina Louise Peterson Rutherford, 88, of Silver City, NM passed away in Las Cruces, NM surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 18, 2019. One of nine children, she was born on May 9, 1930 on the family farm north of Atlantic, Iowa to Nels and Edna (Johnson) Peterson. She married Arnold Glenn Rutherford on February 16, 1947 in Atlantic, Iowa. There, they were blessed with five children. They moved to Arizona in 1962,...

Beloved mother and grandmother, Alvina Louise Peterson Rutherford, 88, of Silver City, NM passed away in Las Cruces, NM surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 18, 2019. One of...

Henry Sierra Silver City

Enrique Florencio Sierra, 42 of Silver City passed away March 18, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, surrounded by his family. Enrique was born in Silver City, New Mexico on April 9, 1976, to parents Lorenzo Landeros Sierra and Judy Arenibas Young. Enrique attended Silver High School. He was employed by the Town of Silver City and Hamilton Construction, and also worked at the copper mines. Visitation for Henry will be from 5 to 6 pm on...

Enrique Florencio Sierra, 42 of Silver City passed away March 18, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico, surrounded by his family. Enrique was born in Silver City, New Mexico...

Annie Burgholzer

Annie M. Burgholzer, 80, Deming resident entered eternal rest Thursday March 14, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. A rosary service will be recited Saturday March 23, 2019 at 10:00 in the morning at Saint Ann’s Catholic Church with Deacon Dan Peña reciting. Funeral mass is to follow at 10:30 with Fr. Manuel F. Ibarra, Pastor officiating. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Mimbres Crematory. Survivors are 1 son, Steve G. Holguin of Deming; 1 daughter, Becky...

Annie M. Burgholzer, 80, Deming resident entered eternal rest Thursday March 14, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. A rosary service will be recited Saturday March 23, 2019 at 10:00 in...

Lena Haynes

LENA MAE HAYNES, 69, a lifelong resident of Deming passed away Thursday March 14, 2019 at the Catalina Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Tucson. Visitation will be Thursday March 21, 2019 from 4 to 7 at Baca’s Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be Friday morning, March 22, 2019 at 10 o’clock at Baca’s Funeral Chapel with Minister Charles Prince officiating. Concluding services and interment will follow at Mt. View Cemetery. Lena Mae, known to many as...

LENA MAE HAYNES, 69, a lifelong resident of Deming passed away Thursday March 14, 2019 at the Catalina Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Tucson. Visitation will be Thursday March 21, 2019...

Delia Lechuga N. Hurley

Delia G Lechuga, of North Hurley, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Funeral Chapels. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be at Six o’clock in the evening on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Baca’s Funeral Chapels. Delia was born February 1, 1934 in Hillsboro, NM. She enjoyed being in the kitchen, cooking and baking, and was known for her delicious peanut brittle. Delia’s...

Delia G Lechuga, of North Hurley, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Funeral Chapels. Recitation of the...

Rosa Aguilar Silver City

Rosa O. Aguilar, 91, of Silver City passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at Gila Regional Medical Center. Services are pending with Baca's Funeral Chapels.