Pedro Herrera, 71, a resident of Columbus, NM

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: Category: Obituaries; 05 June 2024

HerreraPedro Pedro Herrera, de 71 aÃ±os, residente de Columbus, falleciÃ³ el jueves 30 de mayo de 2024 en el Centro MÃ©dico Regional Mountain View en Las Cruces.

SerÃ¡ trasladado a Puerto Palomas, Chihuahua el jueves 6 de junio de 2024 durante el dÃa y estarÃ¡ en la Iglesia PrÃncipe de Paz para regresar a Columbus a las 5 de la tarde donde sera velado en el Learning Center de Columbus. Un servicio funerario se llevarÃ¡ a cabo el viernes 7 de junio de 2024 a las 11 de la maÃ±ana en el Learning Center de Columbus con el pastor RenÃ© Amaya dirigiendo. El entierro seguirÃ¡ en el cementerio de Valley Heights.

Pedro naciÃ³ el 15 de octubre de 1952 en Parral, Chihuahua, MÃ©xico, hijo de GerÃ³nima Longoria y Rufino Herrera. LlegÃ³ a Columbus hace 20 aÃ±os procedente de Puerto Palomas, le gustaba jugar a las cartas, ir a cazar, pescar y era muy buen cocinero. Le encantaba pasar tiempo con su familia.Â

Le sobreviven su esposa de 43 aÃ±os Margarita Herrera, hijos; Pedro Herrera Jr. (Eva GutiÃ©rrez), Luis Miguel Herrera (Abigail Campos) y Pedro Herrera, hijas; Bertha Alicia Herrera, VerÃ³nica Herrera (Juan Carlos Amaya), Guadalupe Aguayo (NoÃ© EnrÃquez) y Trinidad Ivon Campos, hermanos; Alonso, RaÃºl, Liliana, Esther y Josefina Herrera.

Le preceden en la muerte sus padres Rufino y GerÃ³nima, un hijo, JesÃºs Aguayo; un hermano,Â Hugo Herrera y su yerno JosuÃ© Sandoval.

Los portadores del fÃ©retro serÃ¡n IvÃ¡n DÃaz, Pedro Jr., Luis Miguel y Uriel Herrera, Axel e Isidro Maese.

Pedro Herrera, 71, Columbus resident passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces.

He is going to be transported to Puerto Palomas, Chihuahua Thursday June 6, 2024 during the day and will be at Iglesia Principe de Paz to return to Columbus where there will be a wake at the Columbus Learning Center. A funeral service will take place Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11 o'clock in the morning at the Columbus Learning Center with Pastor Rene Amaya conducting. Interment will follow at Valley Heights Cemetery.

Pedro was born October 15, 1952 to Geronima Longoria and Rufino Herrera in Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico. He came to Columbus 20 years ago coming from Puerto Palomas, he enjoyed playing cards, going hunting, fishing and he was a really good cook. He loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife of 43 years Margarita Herrera, sons; Pedro Herrera Jr. (Eva Gutierrez), Luis Miguel Herrera (Abigail Campos) and Pedro Herrera, daughters; Bertha Alicia Herrera, Veronica Herrera (Juan Carlos Amaya), Guadalupe Aguayo (Noe Enriquez) and Trinidad Ivon Campos, siblings; Alonso, Raul, Liliana, Esther and Josefina Herrera.

He is preceded in death by his parents Rufino and Geronima and a son, Jesus Aguayo; a brother, Hugo Herrera son-in-law Josue Sandoval.

Serving as pallbearers will be Ivan Diaz, Pedro Jr, Luis Miguel and Uriel Herrera, Axel and Isidro Maese.

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