Obituary published on Legacy.com by Perches - Graham's Funeral Home (La Paz - Graham's Funeral Home) on Oct. 1, 2025.
Frank B. Villa Jr. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Frank B. Villa Jr., he entered eternal rest -peacefully at his home on June 6, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Pancho was born on February 8, 1937 to Frank Villa and Mary B. Villa. A devoted husband to Jennie C. Villa for 68 years, a beloved father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend. A lifelong resident of Las Cruces and successful business owner of "Villa Drywall" for 50 years. He was a member of the Roman Catholic Church and usher for Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. A Golden Eagle Member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #4038. Pancho built a beautiful life for his family and friends and was loved by all who knew him. He loved spending he's days at his rancho with his horses, as well as hunt with his sons and grandsons. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Frank is proceeded in death by his sister Eloisa Luchini, his parents Mary and Frank Villa and many compadres who passed before him. Frank is survived by his loving wife of 68 years Jennie Carrillo Villa. His three sons, Frank S. Villa (Jenny), Ronnie Villa (Debbie), and Michael Villa. His sisters Concha Houston, Stella Avery and brother Ramon Villa and wife Sandy Villa. As well as many nieces and nephews. His Grandchildren- Frank S. Villa Jr. (Annette), Ronald Hogset, Anthony G. Moreno, Anna Maria Villa (Tony), Rebekah Garcia (Lawrene), Tori Villa (James), Amanda Taylor (Brian), Carlos R. Villa (Amares), Michael Villa Jr (Katlynn). His Great Grandchildren- Stella Luna Buckley, Olivia Villa, Honor Villa, Loyal Villa, Honest Grace Villa, Cameron Duran, Marley Taylor, Jade Taylor, Ryan Duran. Services will be held on July 3rd,2025 at Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, 1240 S. Espina St.
Las Cruces, NM Recitation of the Holy Rosary beginning at 10:00 am and the Funeral Mass will follow at 10:30 am. After the services a procession will lead us to Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery where Frank will be laid to rest. Reception to follow at the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 980 N. 17th Street,
Las Cruces, NM. Serving as Pallbearers will be Frank S. Villa, Ronnie Villa, Michael Villa, Albert Salaiz Jr. Carlos R. Villa, Michael Villa Jr. Honorary Pallbearers will be Frank S. Villa Jr., Honor Villa and Loyal Villa. Service arrangements have been entrusted to the care of La Paz-Graham's Funeral Home, 555 W. Amador Ave.
Las Cruces, NM 88005 (575) 526-6891
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