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Teofilo "Teo" Castillo III

1978 - 2016

Teofilo "Teo" Castillo III obituary, 1978-2016, Las Cruces, NM

BORN

1978

DIED

2016

Teofilo Castillo Obituary

It is with deep sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Teofilo "Teo" Castillo, III. Teo passed away at Memorial Medical Center surrounded by many loving family members and friends, on December 26, 2016, at the age of 38. Teo was born on August 15, 1978, to Teofilo "JR" and Juli Castillo.
Teo attended Las Cruces High School where his charismatic personality and gentle spirit positively impacted many people, as well as many caring co-workers throughout his life. He was a very kind and friendly individual who was very passionate about his family and friends. Teo had a way of making everyone feel special and his infectious smile touched many lives. His unique and charming personality will always be remembered and greatly missed.
Those left to mourn Teo are his father JR, mother Juli, brother Joseph (Leesa Lee), daughter Kianna "Alize" Castillo, nephews Joseph Michael Castillo, Jr., and Tyler Lee, maternal grandmother Connie P. Vasquez, godson Charles "Kahlil" Jackson, numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. His was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Humberto S. Vasquez and his paternal grandparents Teofilo and Natalia Castillo.
Teo you will forever remain in our hearts.
A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Friday, January 6, 2017 from 6pm – 7pm in the Getz Funeral Home Chapel.
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 on Jan. 4, 2017.

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Joaquin (Walker) Trujillo

January 9, 2017

Junior, Julie and Joseph, I was saddened to hear that my friend has passed away. However, he will always live in all the many memories we shared.
"Death ends a life, not a relationship." R. B.

Joaquin "Walker" Trujillo

January 9, 2017

"Death ends a life, not a relationship." R. B.
Junior, Julie and Joseph, I was saddened to hear that my friend has passed away. However, he will always live in all the many memories we shared.

Joaquin (Walker) Trujillo

January 9, 2017

Junior, Julie and Joseph, I was saddened to hear that my friend has passed away. However, he will always live in all the many memories we shared.

"Death ends a life, not a relationship." R. B.

Mary Guzman-Lucero

January 7, 2017

My sincere condolences to the entire family, especially Juli and Tia Connie. I pray God brings peace to your hearts as you mourn the loss of your beloved son, grandson and father. You are in my prayers. God Bless

Rosa (Casas) Cabrera

January 6, 2017

Juli, Lupe, Gloria, Connie and family,

My deepest condolences on the loss of your son, nephew and grandson. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

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Archie Johnson

January 6, 2017

My most sincerest condolences to the family. Joseph I am sorry for your loss, prayers for you and your family.

Naiomi Tapia

January 5, 2017

I'll always cherish those precious moments of us all playing together as kids. Sleep overs, walks to the park, and playing out in the back yard. My heart goes out to you all. You will truly be missed primo. May you rest in peace. Much love to you all!
Always, Naiomi (Nomi) Tapia

Alicia Hicks

January 5, 2017

I'm so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences to you all.

O. Acosta

January 5, 2017

r.i.p. brOther teo.. you will be greatly missed...condolences to famz and friends...much luv and God bless...!

Liz Saenz

January 4, 2017

My heart goes out to you both, Kianna and Arika,my deepest condolences, may god heal your heart and comfort you.

Sammy and Alice Herrera

January 4, 2017

We are sorry for your loss. You and your entire family are in our prayers.

Ron & Patricia Parra-Brown

January 4, 2017

JR, Juli, & Joseph, our deepest condolances and sympathy in the passing of Teo. He will be greatly missed.

Lory Garcia

January 4, 2017

May u rest in peace my friend
It was great working with u seen ur beautiful. Smile Every morning was great ❤❤
My deepest condolences to the family

anahi scandiffio

January 4, 2017

Rest in peace, Teo. His beautiful heart will forever be missed ;(

January 4, 2017

It was great working with you Teo you were always in great spirits all the time! May you RIP friend and continue being the good guy you are in Heaven! God bless your family at this difficult time. Jenny Reyes

Bobbie Herrera

January 4, 2017

My deepest condolences to family and friends. Sorry for your loss. Prayers

Monique Rocha

January 4, 2017

An amazing soul that will be deeply missed.. till we meet again, rest easy my friend.. Love you

January 4, 2017

My family and I send you our heartfelt sympathies for your loss. As you experience anxiety during this difficult time, please turn to the Most High God for comfort as his word assures us at Jeremiah 29:12,13 "you will call and come and pray to me, and I will listen."

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