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James Lucero

1964 - 2017

James Lucero obituary, 1964-2017, Las Cruces, NM

BORN

1964

DIED

2017

James Lucero Obituary

James N. Lucero, 52, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017, in Colorado Springs, CO. He was born in Canutillo, TX to Jerry R. and Hermina N. Lucero on October 11, 1964.
He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and a cherished friend to many. James was a compassionate, loving, honest, intelligent, successful, yet humble individual. Above all, he was a charitable and God-fearing man. His sense of humor and his lighthearted personality will be missed by all who knew him. He was deeply loved by many and will be dearly missed.
He is survived by his wife Laura Lucero, three sons, Leo Hernandez, Samuel Lucero, Alexander James Lucero, step-daughter Amanda Van Hoesen, brother Adam Lucero (Conni), sisters Rosa Covarrubia (Ernest), Dora Holguin (Fiancé Ron), Rebecca Rocha (Hector), Lea Lucero (Ray), four grandchildren, one step-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry R. and Herminia N. Lucero, brothers Jerry (Sonny) Lucero Jr. and Samuel N. Lucero.
A Celebration of Life Memorial will be held at The Journey Apostolic Church, 1205 Ridgetop in Las Cruces on Friday, September 22, 2017at 10:00 a.m., with Pastor Hector Rocha presiding. At his request, James will be cremated and his cremains will be buried at Masonic Cemetery alongside his parent's gravesite at a later date.

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Published by Las Cruces Sun-News on Sep. 20, 2017.

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October 3, 2017

Prayers for you, Laura and your much loved family.

October 1, 2017

You were a good man. Love and peace to you.

September 21, 2017

I'm so sorry for your loss.

May the God of all comfort, bring comfort to the Lucero family during these difficult times.
R
(2 Corin.1:3,4)

September 21, 2017

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. (Psalms 116:15)

Lea Lucero

September 20, 2017

Going to miss you brother. Love you so much. May you Rest In Peace and the angels be with you.

Conni Deblieck

September 20, 2017

Jim, your smile and simple go nature will be missed. Now who our we going to play a mean game of chess with? Love Conni and your brother Adam

Cecelia Sanchez

September 20, 2017

Becky

My condolences to you and to your Family.

James Nevarez Lucero

Rosa Covarrubia

September 20, 2017

Rosa Covarrubia

September 20, 2017

Jim, the days without you are going to be very lonely. Time will have to take it's course, for there's nothing left to do. I will always love you and I know you loved me too. Your memories will always be a part of me. I'm grateful that we spoke for so many hours, where I got to know your truth. Rest in peace my beloved brother.

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