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Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and current public health orders, special protocols are in place for funerals. Funerals have been ruled mass gatherings, no more than 150 people whether the funeral service is at our chapel, another location or a cemetery. Masks are required to be worn by all attendees. Unless you reside together, please stand in line six feet apart as you enter. Your name will be taken, as well as telephone number, to enter into the register book. You will be guided to sit six feet apart (unless you reside together). Please do not congregate in the lobby. If you are vulnerable and/or have an underlying medical condition, or if you have any of the following unusual symptoms: headache, cough, sore throat, fever (100.4 or more), shortness of breath, muscle pain, chills, repeated shaking with chills or loss of taste or smell, please stay home and take advantage of our live-streaming service. Violations are subject to $100 citations by the State of New Mexico. Thank you and please be safe, abide and be respectful of others. This is temporary.
All Obituaries
Josephine Gonzales Tularosa
It is with heavy hearts we are announcing the passing of our loving mother Josephine Ida Archuleta Gonzales. She was born January 21, 1938 in Red River, NM to Frank and Floraida Archuleta. She entered into heaven on Mothers Day, May 9, 2021 surrounded by her family at the home.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Daniel A. Gonzales; her parents; two sons, Jimmy and Joseph Gonzales; grandchildren, Junior Herrera and Alasia Gonzales; siblings, Jerry Archuleta and Dorothy...
It is with heavy hearts we are announcing the passing of our loving mother Josephine Ida Archuleta Gonzales. She was born January 21, 1938 in Red River, NM to Frank and Floraida Archuleta. She...
It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Pauline Aragon, 85, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Pauline left her place here on earth surrounded by her loving family to be with our Heavenly Father. She was born to Nicholas Guerra and Erminia Chavez on March 30, 1936. She was called mom or grandma by everyone that knew her. She was a mother and grandmother to all of her children's friends and grandchildren's friends. She will be deeply missed by...
It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Pauline Aragon, 85, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Pauline left her place here on earth surrounded by her...
Joe Olivarez Alamogordo
Joe F. Olivarez, 91, passed away May 5th, 2021 in Alamogordo, NM. He was born on June 3rd, 1929 in Alamogordo to Encarnacion and Manuela (Flores) Olivarez.
He served in the Army and fought in the Korean War. Once he completed his military duties, he then began his career at the Alamogordo Sawmill until his retirement.
When Joe wasn't building or working around the house, he loved creating family films. He also enjoyed collecting antiques and watching his favorite football...
Joe F. Olivarez, 91, passed away May 5th, 2021 in Alamogordo, NM. He was born on June 3rd, 1929 in Alamogordo to Encarnacion and Manuela (Flores) Olivarez.
He served in the Army and...
Cheryl Harris Alamogordo
Cheryl Rae (Holder) Harris (58), of Alamogordo, NM passed away peacefully on April 27, 2021. She was born August 4, 1962 to Paul and Rose Mary Holder (Henderson) in Alamogordo, and graduated Alamogordo High School in 1979. Cheryl never fully recovered from a diagnosed mini-stroke in 2019 and lost her ability to function in society.
Up until the time of her stroke, Cheryl was an active member of the Loyal Order of Moose WOTM, Lodge 2016 in Alamogordo where she dedicated much of...
Cheryl Rae (Holder) Harris (58), of Alamogordo, NM passed away peacefully on April 27, 2021. She was born August 4, 1962 to Paul and Rose Mary Holder (Henderson) in Alamogordo, and graduated...
Ruthalene Grundhoffer Alamogordo
Ruthalene Templeman Grundhoffer, 85, of Alamogordo. NM passed away on April 26, 2021.
Ruthalene was born September 2, 1935 in Pike County, Ohio. After graduation from Portsmouth High School, she joined the United States Air Force. Ruthalene was employed by various businesses in Alamogordo during her career. Ruthalene was an active member of the Otero County Federal Credit Union Board of Directors for over 30 years. She served as Chair for a number of years and was on the Supervisory...
Ruthalene Templeman Grundhoffer, 85, of Alamogordo. NM passed away on April 26, 2021.
Ruthalene was born September 2, 1935 in Pike County, Ohio. After graduation from Portsmouth High School, she...
Richard Graham Nashville
Richard A Graham, 70, passed away on April 25, 2021. He was born on November 15, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee. Richard is a Vietnam Veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Beverly: two sons, Tori and Kamiron; two grandchildren, Tristan and Nya; one sister, Deborah (Terry); in-laws, Derrick (Sue), Donnett, Latrisca (Clint), Kelley, Jermaine (Camesha); mother-in-law, Betty; as well as numerous family and friends.
A graveside service for Richard Graham will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, April 30,...
Richard A Graham, 70, passed away on April 25, 2021. He was born on November 15, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee. Richard is a Vietnam Veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Beverly: two sons, Tori...
Gilda Wilkson, 85, our matriarch and fearless leader peacefully left this world, surrounded by family to be with the Lord on April 24, 2021. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she married the love of her life, Charles Wilkson, on her 22nd birthday. The Air Force gave them the opportunity to live and travel throughout The United States and the United Kingdom, until they made Alamogordo, New Mexico their forever home in 1981.
Everyone saw Gilda and Chuck as a relationship to aspire to. ...
Gilda Wilkson, 85, our matriarch and fearless leader peacefully left this world, surrounded by family to be with the Lord on April 24, 2021. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she married the love of her...
On Friday, April 23, 2021 Viola R Salas, at the age of 81, left her place on earth and went to be with our Heavenly Father. Viola Ramona Salas was born on October 27, 1939 to Felix and Guadalupe Carrillo in Tularosa, NM.
Back in the day, Viola loved to go hunting for arrowheads and old bottles. She enjoyed sewing, making jewelry, playing bingo, going to the casino, cooking, and making tamales. She passed all of her mother's and grandmother's...
On Friday, April 23, 2021 Viola R Salas, at the age of 81, left her place on earth and went to be with our Heavenly Father. Viola Ramona Salas was born on October 27, 1939 to Felix...
JImmy Coble La Luz
Jimmy D Coble, retired Air Force Master Sergeant, husband and father passed away on April 23, 2021 in La Luz, New Mexico at the age of 83. He was born on May 18, 1937 in Littlefield, Texas to Andrew and Evie (Bates) Coble.
Jimmy loved camping, but that would never come close to the love he had for his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Jewel. They were married on January 2, 1956 in Las Vegas, NM very happily for 65 years.
Jimmy is survived by his loving wife, Jewel; his...
Jimmy D Coble, retired Air Force Master Sergeant, husband and father passed away on April 23, 2021 in La Luz, New Mexico at the age of 83. He was born on May 18, 1937 in Littlefield, Texas to...
Hellen Marie Taylor Daily, 99, passed away April 18, 2021. She was born July 10, 1921 in Kansas City, Kansas to Bertha Mae Jones Taylor and Clinton A. Taylor.
Most of her childhood was spent in northern Iowa. She graduated from high school in Nora Springs, Iowa in 1940 and earned a teaching certificate from Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa after which she taught for twelve years in Iowa. In 1944 she married Harold L. Daily. They had a son, Paul, and a daughter, Jean. In 1964 the...
Hellen Marie Taylor Daily, 99, passed away April 18, 2021. She was born July 10, 1921 in Kansas City, Kansas to Bertha Mae Jones Taylor and Clinton A. Taylor.
Most of her childhood was...
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