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1985
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2017
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Nicholas Baca Obituary
He was born to Maxine Stella Baca and Nicholas Aguero on Aug. 9, 1985, in Las Vegas.
He was a Catholic and a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Las Vegas.
Nicholas enjoyed mud bugs, fast cars, fishing, listening to music, and he always had a smirk. We all knew and loved him. He loved gambling and he was a Raiders fan. He was a former altar boy at Immaculate Conception Church.
He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather and grandmother, Antonio "Red" Baca and Sylvia M. Baca; and cousin, Tony Scheller.
He is survived by his mother, Stella Maxine Baca, husband, Wayne Chavez, of Las Vegas; sister, Barbara Lovato and husband, Ramon, of Bernalillo; special friends, Eren and Cari Benavidez and family of Las Vegas; brother, Louis "Hubba" Paderes of Las Vegas; father, Nicholas Aguero of Pueblo, Colo.; sister, Sally Herrera of Las Vegas; nephews and godsons, Vincent Jr., and Dominic; great-aunt, Genoveva Larson of Las Vegas; aunts, Veronica Scheller and husband, Kevin, of Hobbs, Jennie Gonzales of Las Vegas, Mary Ann Diehm and husband, Kris, of Wisconsin; Louisa Montaño and husband, George, of Las Vegas, and Theresa Mares and Louie of Las Vegas; uncle, Gilbert Baca and wife, Yolanda, of Albuquerque; siblings, Esther Aguero and family, Nick Anthony and family, Nicky Aguero and family, Diana Olgaz and family, and Kenneth Aguero and family; godmother, Consuelo Benavidez of Las Vegas; numerous other relatives and many friends.
Rosary services will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church in Las Vegas. Funeral services will be conducted at 9 a.m. on Friday also at Immaculate Conception Church with Father George V. Salazar as celebrant.
Interment will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery in Las Vegas with the following serving as casket bearers, Eren Benavidez, Louis "Hubba" Paderes, Ramon Lovato, Steven Quintana, Brian Mondragon and Jonathan Benavidez.
Visit Rogers Mortuary's website at www.rogersmortuarynm.com to sign their online register book.
Arrangements are under the direction of Rogers Mortuary; 600 Reynolds Ave., Las Vegas; 1-800-479-3511 or 425-3511.
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Memories and Condolences
for Nicholas Baca
Gil guba Martinez
March 16, 2019
Rest In Peace my friend
veronica scheller
May 14, 2017
Love you nephew an miss you dearly to my sister love you so much
Veronica Ramos
April 16, 2017
I know it's a bit late, but my deepest sympathies for your family. Nick was always such a good friend to my kids and I. He was always there to help out when we needed him. I am shocked and saddened to hear of his passing!!
Ruth McAdams
April 3, 2017
Maxine, I am sending you a hug from afar, but rest assured that you now have a guardian angel in heaven watching over you until the end of time. May time ease your pain. Your son will never be forgotten!
marvin martinez
March 26, 2017
REST IN PEACE PRIMO WE ALL LOVE YOU SORRY I COULDNT MAKE IT TO YOUR ROSARY AND FUNERAL NO ONE TOLD ME ILL SEE YOU AGAIN SOME DAY FROM MARVIN N JENNIFER MARTINEZ JR
March 23, 2017
Stella, I am so sorry for your loss, My deepest condolences. I really enjoyed knowing Nicholas He was a fine and very nice guy. May God Comfort and prayers for you. Your friend Irene, Las Vegas NM
S B
March 22, 2017
I am so sorry for the family's loss. May you find comfort through prayer and God's loving promise found at John 6:40.
gil guba martinez
March 21, 2017
rest in peace my friend you were a good student in my class from the rest of the auto collision class may god bless you and your family
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