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Obituaries
Obituary notices.
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Robert Eugene Serna Davila, 72 of Albuquerque, formerly of Silver City passed away May 11, 2025 in Albuquerque.
Visitation for Robert will be from 4 to 6 pm on Friday, May 23, 2025 at Baca's Funeral Chapels. The Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be at 9:30 am on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at St. Francis Newman Center. The Funeral Liturgy will follow immediately thereafter. The Rite of Committal and burial will follow at Pinos Altos Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded. Officiating will be Father Ephraim Ezulike. Those having the honor of being casket bearers will be Sean Davila, Jason Davila, Damien Morales, Damien Cates, Charles Sanchez, and Mike Davila.
Robert was born July 1, 1952 in Silver City to Antonio and Connie Davila. He had enlisted in the United Staes Navy from which he retired from after 23 years of service. From there he went on to work at United States Postal Service and retired from there as well.
- Category: Obituaries
Guadalupe "Lupe" Morales Rascon, 63, of Santa Clara passed away at home Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Arrangements are pending under the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Guadalupe "Lupe" Morales Rascon, please visit our floral store.
- Category: Obituaries
Robert S. Norero, 68, of Morenci, AZ passed away Friday, May 16, 2025 at Peppi's House in Tucson, AZ. Arrangements are pending under the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert Samuel Norero, please visit our floral store.
- Category: Obituaries
Steve A. Liebhart, 67, of Hurley passed away at home Saturday, May 10, 2025. Arrangements are pending under the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Steve Arnold Liebhart, please visit our floral store.
- Category: Obituaries
Ronald "Ron" Gigger, a longtime resident of Bosque Farms NM, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, at the age of 87.
Born on May 24, 1937, Ron was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend.
Ron is survived by his wife Marilyn, daughters Stacy (Debra Prince) Gigger and Tracy (David) Veeder; Ron was a proud grandfather to grandchildren: Breanna Prince, Jordan Prince, Amrin Rothchild, Dawson (Melanie) Veeder, Shaylynn (James) Hammond, Tyler Quintana, and Cheyenne Quintana.
- Category: Obituaries
Vincent Sosaya, 48, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, TX. Arrangements are pending with Terrazas Funeral Chapels ~ 575-537-0777.
- Category: Obituaries
Florinda Barbara Carabajal "Flora", 74, of Bayard passed away Friday, May 9, 2025 at Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso, TX. Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels.
Flora was born April 22, 1951 in Horse Springs, NM to Demetrio and Carmen Lucero.
She is survived by her children, Joe Carabajal of Las Cruces and Carmen Carabajal of Bayard; one brother, Frank Lucero; and four grandchildren.
Flora was preceded in death by her parents, son, Paul Jaramillo and her brother, Ruben Lucero.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Florinda "Flora" Barbara Carabajal, please visit our floral store.
- Category: Obituaries
Guillermo Maldonado, 37, passed in his home Sunday, May 4, 2025.
He loved his family deeply. He was an amazing mechanic, brother, son, friend, uncle, and everything under the sun. "Bill" will always be remembered for loving Chevy.
Bill leaves behind a sister, two nephews, and countless friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Nancy and Guillermo Maldonado and other family members.
He is survived by his sister, Amelia "Camille", and his two nephews, Enoch Rivera and Lucas Rivera.
Cremation has taken place. The Holy Rosary will be recited for Bill by his aunt and uncle, Bertha and Jesus Saenz, at Baca's Funeral Chapel in Silver City at 10 a.m. Friday. May 16, 2025. A gathering will follow at the American Legion in Silver City at noon.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Guillermo "Bill" Molina Maldonado, please visit our floral store.
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