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Sal Garces Obituary

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, father, brother, uncle and friend, Sal R. Garces, age 25, of Las Cruces on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. He was born Oct. 12, 1988 in El Paso, Texas. Those left to mourn his passing include a son, Sal Angel Garces: a daughter Elianna Jenesis Garces; his mother, Cynthia Garces; stepfather, George Manzanares, Jr.; a brother, Raymond Garces; two sisters, Latycia and Dasity Garces; an uncle, Arturo Garces (Maria); four aunts, Sarah Garces (Bert Diaz), Christie and Fay Garces and Tonie Faulkner (Kenneth); four cousins, Isaac Garces, Ruben Trujillo, Leonard and Mario Calvillo and his friend Jamelle Lowe. Sal was preceded in death by his grandfather, Juan Garces on Sept. 3, 2012, three aunts, Maria "Cuca" Gonzalez on Oct. 23, 2013, Socorro Montelongo and Lupe Quesada; two uncles, Angel and Tony Garces. A Memorial Service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 in Baca's Chapel of Prayer 300 E. Boutz Road with Bishop Mark Dominguez officiating. At Sal's request cremation will take place and inurnment of cremains will be held at a later date. Service arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Baca's funeral Chapels and Sunset Crematory of Las Cruces. 527-2222 For online condolences logon to www.bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.

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Published by Las Cruces Sun-News on Jan. 8, 2014.

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stella dominguez

January 2, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. You are loved and miss so very much to this day, God has a special Angel at his side, watch over us all Chico

Gabriela Trujillo

December 23, 2014

Merry Christmas Chico..gone too soon.

nate avalos

December 18, 2014

Wish I could of changed that whole night. You'll always be in my heart Chico! Amor to the fullest.. May you rest in heaven and look over all of us!!

deanna

January 31, 2014

prayer go out to the family.

Deanna

January 31, 2014

It can be so hard to face the new year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Michael Bejarano

January 13, 2014

Our prayers are with the family

Lisa Olivas

January 11, 2014

Cindy and Family My Condolences to you all. You were my neighbor in 2010 and you all were good to us. May the Lord Bless You all and give you Peace during this difficult time. May the Lord Bless You All.

Alice Gonzales

January 10, 2014

My deepest condolences to Lola, Cindy and all the Garces in you loss. May God give you the strength and comfort you need at this time of sorrow. May he rest in peace.

Rowdy Valenzuela

January 10, 2014

God .rest your soul lil brother.may god give your family the strength they need thru these hard times.it saddens us all to know you left us to soon.my deepest sympathy goes out to the graces family.stay strong and live on for the good in sal's name

Alfred Gonzales & Terri

January 10, 2014

Lola, Cindy and all the Garces Family,our deepest sympathy for your loss. May Chico Rest in Peace and may God's perpetual light shine upon him. May God guide and comfort you during this difficult and sad time today and in the days to follow.

Remy Sigala

January 9, 2014

Our deepest condolence Cindy and Sarah of course to the whole family, may the Lord give you peace, strength, and all that you may need to get through all of this... God bless you all and know you are always in our prayers... May the Lord be your everything infinity and beyond. Much love to you and your family.... Prayers to you all infinity and beyond. .

Gabriela Trujillo

January 9, 2014

May the Garces family find comfort and strength..my condolences. Rip Sal Garces.

Michelle Martinez

January 9, 2014

My condolences to tha Garces family. Rest in Paradise Chico yu'll never b forgotten WE LOVE YU <3

Sarah Mortimer

January 9, 2014

Rest In Peace Chico May God Be With You And Your Family

Alma Sanchez

January 9, 2014

My condolences go out to Chicos Family. May god be with you in this hard times. My prayers go out to the family.

January 9, 2014

Chico you will be missed dearly especially your smile and funny gestures we love you auntie Sarah

January 9, 2014

We know your in heaven with our father it hurts your gone and I'll miss you mijo amor to the fullest god will comfort us love u Bert Diaz

January 9, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

crystal moreno

January 8, 2014

Sal, I will always love you the times I held you in my arms to our late night talks . That's what I hold on to till we meet again.

TONIE

January 8, 2014

You were taken from us but u will be in our hearts forever nobody can take away the memories. To the Garces family there are a lot of people praying for you in your time of need.

vanessa G

January 8, 2014

My condolences to you all. May God bring you comfort and strength to get through this. My prayers go out to you all. Rest in Paradise.

January 8, 2014

To Cindy my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

January 8, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the Garces family.

January 8, 2014

My prayer are with you and your family.

Angela Silva-LaRock

January 8, 2014

To Cindy, Auntie Lola, and all of the Garces Family, I am so sorry for your loss. May God bless you and comfort you during this time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

friends family

January 8, 2014

A heart is not judged by how much you loved but by how much you were and are loved by others, you're kindness and always willing to help others will remain in our hearts, to the Garces family God give you all his blessings and the strength to keep going as Sal would want you all to do that.

friends & family

January 8, 2014

A heart is not judged by how much YOU loved, but by how much you were and are loved by others. You had a big heart Sal and always willing to help, thanks

dmae @ Tim Hawkins

January 8, 2014

To the Garces family, sorry for your loss our condolences go out to you all. May you all find comfort in knowing that Sal is watching over you all from up above.

Pete & Stella Fores(Dominguez)

January 8, 2014

Primo you were a good Son, Brother, Uncle & especially Father, hearts are broken and shattered, God called you too soon, you will be missed greatly!!

Stella Garces Dominguez

January 8, 2014

God be with you my lil primo,you will remain in our hearts forever. Gone too soon but never will be forgotten!

Jazmin angel

January 8, 2014

I'm am sorry for the loss to the Garces family I ask that your memories of Sal bring ya'll comfort in the dark time

crystal flore

January 8, 2014

Still can't beleave this chico my prayers go Out to all his family /;
May you rest in peace chico

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