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Aurelia Padilla Obituary

Aurelia Avalos Padilla, 73, of Las Cruces entered eternal life Sunday, October 04, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 11, 1935 in Durango, Durango, Mexico to Encarnacion Ramirez Cortinas and Emilia Muñoz. Mrs. Padilla was a homemaker and a member of the Catholic Church.

Survivors include her husband, Antonio Padilla of the family home, two sons, Samuel Padilla Avalos and wife, Renee Hermosillo of Las Cruces and Juan Carlos Avalos of Hawaii; four daughters, Francisca Gaytan and Leticia Padilla of Las Cruces, Emilia Padilla of Missouri and Lorena McKain and husband, Tim of Germany; three brothers, Julian Ramirez Garcia, Encarnacion Ramirez Muñoz of Ciudad, Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico and Jesus Ramirez and wife, Margarita of Las Cruces. Other survivors include thirteen grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Francisco and Ismael Ramirez.

Visitation for Mrs. Padilla will begin at 6 p.m., Tuesday, October 06, 2009 in Baca's Chapel of Prayer, 300 E. Boutz Road, where the Prayer Vigil is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Wednesday, October 07, 2009 in Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral, 1240 S. Espina Street. The Rite of Committal and Interment will follow in Masonic Cemetery where she will be laid to rest.

Serving as casket bearers will be family members.

Entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels of Las Cruces. 527-2222

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Las Cruces Sun-News on Oct. 6, 2009.

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leticia padilla

October 8, 2009

mis mas sentido pesame para toda mi querida familia, le pido ha Dios que nos de fuersas para soportar este dolor tan grande,y pronta recignacion.gracias por todo, y por cuanto an echo para con mi madresita.

leticia padilla

October 8, 2009

Mis mas sentido pesame para toda my querida familia, ruego a dios que nos de pronta recignacion,para poder soportar esta perdida tan grande,y este basio en nuestros corazonez. Mama siempre estara en mi corazon, y en mi penzamiento,y si es verdad que despues de la muerte hay vida, pues espereme que pronto estaremos juntas para no separarnos mas, y ya no abra mas tristesa ni mas dolor.te quero tanto mamita!!!!! me ases tanta falta.

Claudia Rubio

October 7, 2009

All my condolences to all my loved ones.

We will always cherish all the wonderful memories you left in our hearts!

Todas mis pésame a todos mis seres queridos.

Siempre vamos a amar a todos los maravillosos recuerdos que dejaste en nuestros corazones!
Familia Rubio

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