Elmo Eugene Roach

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Getz Funeral Home - Las Cruces

Posted event

January 1, 2026

Feb

Celebration of Life

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Holy Cross Retreat Center Chapel

600 Holy Cross Road, Mesilla Park, NM 88047

Getz Funeral Home - Las Cruces

Posted an obituary

January 1, 2026

Elmo Roach Obituary

Elmo Eugene “Joe” Roach, age 87, passed away on December 25, 2025 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Joe was born on July 11, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio to Nina Josephine Roach (nee Vitale) and Elmo Vernon Roach.Joe was a scholar, a teacher, a traveler and... Read Elmo Roach's Obituary