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James "Cougar" Lujan

James "Cougar" Lujan obituary, Mesilla, NM

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Getz Funeral Home - Las Cruces

1410 E. Bowman Ave.

Las Cruces, New Mexico

James Lujan Obituary

James "Cougar" Lujan

Mesilla - It is with great sorrow that we come together for the passing of our beloved "Jimmy". A retired Correctional Officer (SNMCF). Survived by children Jaime Lujan (Yllana), Deanne Lujan, their mom Matilda, grandchildren Jaymes, Jacob, Noah, parents Rocky and Clara, sisters Barbara (Raymond), Sylvia (Rick) and Amy (Donald).

Preceded in death by brother Richard, grandparents Raul and Gerry, and mother Mary.

A man with a big heart and even bigger loyal personality to those lucky enough to know him. His grandchildren meant the world to him and he meant the world to his family.

Memorial Service to be held Thursday, 7/1/2021 at 5pm at the Elks Lodge, 3000 Elks Dr.

Arrangements by Getz Funeral Home, corner of Solano and Bowman Ave. To sign our local online guestbook please log onto www.GetzCares.com

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

Published by Las Cruces Sun News from Jun. 28 to Jun. 29, 2021.

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Shaenon

June 22, 2024

James. We all miss you so much. We haven't touched your locker.
Hope you know how loved you are!

Monique Rigsby

July 24, 2021

I just saw this i can't believe he is gone...im so heart broken . He was a good friend to me always there to listen!

Gina and Ray Ortega

July 9, 2021

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Gina and Ray Ortega
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Corina Arzabal-Armendariz

July 9, 2021

Rocky, Clara and Family, I am so sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. My condolences to all you all.

Corina Arzabal-Armendariz

Larry Carreras

July 7, 2021

Rest in peace Jimmy I will see you on the basketball court in heaven your neighbor

Larry C

Hector Lozoya

July 5, 2021

My condolences to the family.

Stephanie Willis

July 3, 2021

James was an amazing coworker, friend, and human being. I want you all to know how much he meant to me and how much I miss him. I´m so sorry for your loss.

Shaenon Simonaro

June 29, 2021

For the family of James, I am so sorry for such a loss. I was one of the lucky people who worked with him. What an amazing man. He touched the lives of so many. He is deeply missed.

Jim and Cheryl

June 29, 2021

We are so very sorry, our prayers are with you all.

Mambo, Bertha & Minerva Garcia

June 29, 2021

Our deepest sympathy on your loss. May those beautiful yesterdays always remain in your heart and your sorrow gently fade away.

Ronald Cardon

June 28, 2021

A hard working, and professional. I will miss you Jimmy! Condolences to your family, and my utmost respect*

Albert Sanchez

June 28, 2021

I was always happy when I saw we were working together. We laughed a lot and I always felt safer knowing you were there.

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Memorial service

5:00 p.m.

Elks Lodge

3000 Elks Dr, NM

Funeral services provided by:

Getz Funeral Home - Las Cruces

1410 E. Bowman Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88001-3001

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