Photo courtesy of Baca's Funeral Chapels - Las Cruces
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Mar 6, 1952 – Aug 25, 2023
On Friday, August 25, 2023, the golden gates of Heaven were opened as our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend, REÑE MARTINEZ ROSALES, answered the call of our Lord Jesus Christ and went home to rest at the age of 71. She was born March 6, 1952, in Las Cruces to Lucia Silva and Ernesto B. Martinez. Reñe was employed as a manager at Blake’s Lotaburger for many years. She was a lady of very strong faith, where God came first in her life, her loving family and grandchildren, friends and we cannot forget the casino. Her big smile and loving heart would greet you at her front door always.
Survivors include her children, 4 sons, Johnny G. Rosales Jr., Fabian E. Rosales, Eric M. Rosales (Marci), and Adam M. Rosales; 2 daughters, Andrea M. Rosales, and Amanda Martinez Garica (Jose) all of Las Cruces; her husband, best friend and father of her children, Johnny J. Rosales; 2 brothers, Christopher G. Martinez (Sandra), and Michael J. Martinez (Jennifer); all also of Las Cruces; 4 sisters, Manuela M. Estrada (Charlie), Dilia M. Flowers (Stanley) and Carla S. Martinez all of Las Cruces and Celestina Madrid of Anthony. Other survivor included 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Edna Zieske.
Visitation for Mrs. Rosales will begin at 9 AM Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Calvary Christian Center, 4211 Elks Drive where the Funeral Service will be at 10 AM with Pastor Mark Jordan officiating. Concluding Service and Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 5140 W. Picacho Avenue.
Serving as casket bearers will be Eric, Adam, Daymian and Dominic Rosales, Jose Garcia, and Michael Martinez. Honorary bearers will be Joshua and Jordyn Cornejo, Jazmin and Lilly Rosales, Aaliyah Garcia, and Alexis Hernandez.
Service arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Baca’s Funeral Chapels of Las Cruces, 300 E. Boutz Road, 527-2222. Your exclusive provider for “Veterans and Family Memorial Care.” For online condolences logon to www.bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.com
Read MoreMy sincere condolences to the all the family on the passing of my beautiful cousin Rene, you were such a bright light to so many people, and that smile and laughter of yours was so sweet and bright. Thou we didn’t see each other too often when we did it was like just yesterday may the Lord take you into his arms, and you rest in peace.
SalleyAnn Acosta Marquez
September 28, 2023 | Las Cruces, NM | Family
Our Condolences Tia Nellie and Tio Charlie on the passing of Renee. Our prayers are with you . God bless you and your family.
Ruben and Lucina Polanco
September 20, 2023 | Las Cruces, NM | Family
My deepest condolences to you John and your family may you find peace and comfort during this time.
Denise Montoya
September 19, 2023 | Las Cruces, NM | Coworker
Yvonne my sincere condolences go out to you and your family. May she rest well in heaven.
Lou Archer
September 16, 2023 | Las Cruces, NM | Friend
Our sincerely condolences to all the Rosales family and family members. May our Lord comfort your hearts and ease your pain.
Johnny and Carmen Estrada
September 14, 2023 | Mesilla, NM
My dear Mom n Law Rene you left me with so many memories that I will cherish till I see you again in the gates of heaven! You have been one of the most loving, patient, spiritual souls that has imprinted in my heart. I will miss everything about you, your smile, your hugs, your love, your cooking, your baking.....well just you!!! Thank you for giving me the best 25 years of my life ❤ love you mom Rene till we meet again
Your Daughter in law ~ Marci
Marci Espinoza
September 13, 2023 | Las Cruces, NM | Daughter
I’m am so sorry to all the Rosales family may she rest in peace till we meet again Renee was a wonderful person an awesome boss which I enjoyed working with. Going to miss your beautiful face Renee love you
Jackie Escalante
September 13, 2023 | Alamogordo, NM | Friend
Mom, I am so grateful that god chose me to be your daughter. You have filled my life with so much love and precious memories. You will forever be missed. I love you! ❤
Andrea
September 13, 2023 | Daughter
