All Obituaries

Daniel Castillo Daniel Castillo, 71, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 surrounded by the love of his family. Danny was born January 1, 1948 to Pablo and Francisca Castillo who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his son Mark Vasquez. He married Helen Matta Castillo on July 24, 1982. Daniel and Helen were blessed with two very special children Amanda and Mark who survive him also surviving Daniel is his sister Eleanor Castillo Young; grandchildren Marky Vasquez,...

INEZ BAKER ROBERTSON Inez was born July 4, 1919, in Dallas County, Texas, in the camp at the Texas Company Refinery to Roy Baker and Margaret Dyson Baker. She has one brother, Roy Dyson Baker and his children, Bonnie, Richard Roy, Billie Max and Bobby. The family moved to Ranger, Texas, in 1930, where Inez graduated High School in 1937 as the Valedictorian. Immediately after her graduation, her family moved to Breckenridge, Texas. The next year she attended Hardin-Simmons University in...

Cora Bell Archuleta, 94, of Roswell, born May 20, 1925 left this world, hand in hand, with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 7, 2019   She married Ernest Maez Archuleta on May 14, 1941 and he precedes her in death.   Cora was a member of the Joy center, Senior Circle, Adult center and St. John’s Catholic Church.   She is preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Lupe V. Bell, Son: Albert B. Archuleta, Sisters: Dorothy Castro, Elizabeth, and Erminda...

Juan G. Gonzalez was born February 10, 1943 to Guadalupe and Maria Gonzalez in Tecoman, Colima Mexico. He was the oldest of eight children. He married his wife Maria March 19,1964 where they started their life together and raised their eight children Martha, Josefina, Carmen, Juan, Silvia, Veronica, Yvette, and Rebecca in North Hollywood California. He worked for RJ Papalini Inc. as a carpenter for over thirty years. After retiring he moved to Roswell. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, making...

Ane (Anna) C. Nunez Anna Calderon Nunez was born in Roswell, N.M. to Pablo Calderon Sr. and Candelaria Olguin Calderon on March 7, 1929. She spent her early life in San Patricio, N.M. She married Clemente S. Villescas on March 26, 1947 where they started their life together and raised their five children Clemente S. Villescas Jr. (Sonny), Dolores Rita Rivera, Jo Ann Marie Matta, Rebecca Patricia Wilson and Richard Villescas and his wife (Linda). She is also survived by her Aunt Petra. She...

Raymond Anthony Fresquez Raymond Anthony Fresquez, 44, left this world, hand in hand, with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 22, 2019.  Raymond was born to Ramon Diaz and Eva (Garcia) Fresquez on July 8, 1975 in Roswell. He enjoyed playing his bass guitar, fishing and target shooting. Raymond worked as a Janitor for Church on The Move. He was the light that shined in his children eyes and will be missed deeply by all who loved and knew him. Those left to cherish his memory are...

Esmera Gomez Our beloved angel, Esmera Gómez 75, left this world on August 22, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 14, 1943 in Artesia, NM. She is preceded in death by her parents Gonzalo and Rita Gómez, her brothers Frank and Benito Gomez, and sisters Juanita Briseño and Socorro Gomez. She is survived by her sisters Belzora Paz and Leticia Gomez of Roswell, Rita Olivares of Ventura CA, Virginia García (Gilbert) of Las Cruces and...

Manuel Avila, age 87, passed away in his home on Sunday, August 18, 2019. In accordance to his wishes, we will not have a viewing. We will however, have a rosary service at 1:30 pm, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at St John’s Catholic Church followed by a mass and burial at South Park Cemetery. Manuel was born May 13, 1932 in El Encinal Durango, Mexico to Fidel Avila and Arcadia Cazares. As many hard working Mexican men he followed the American dream and spent almost 60 years in the...

Margaret Martinez Acevedo Together Once Again Margaret Acevedo joined Heavenly Father surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 17, 2019 Margaret was born on December 18, 1939 in Hagerman, NM to Daniel and Bonifacia Molina Martinez. Her parents preceded her death along with her longtime partner Gilbert V. Acevedo, her brother Jerry Martinez and (Mary); brothers Pete Martinez, Gilberto Martinez; sisters Cecilia Oliva and Amanda Martinez, also her great grandson Isiah...

Services are scheduled for Monday, August 26, 2019, at 10 am at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, to celebrate the long and beautiful life of Estela Reyes Lucero.  Estela was called home on the morning of August 14, 2019, to be reunited with the love of her life, Tony. Estela was born on September 5, 1930 to Jesus Reyes Macedo and Luz Reyes Espinoza, in Mexico City, DF, Mexico. She had two sisters; Esperanza and Lucina, and a brother; Ricardo, all who preceded her in death. Estela...