Maria Amaya Obituary

The passing of Maria Amaya of Alamogordo, New Mexico occurred on September 23, 2026. Maria, born on July 23, 1935, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Maria Amaya or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Manuel Rivera and Mariana Meza; and her husband Silvestre Amaya. She is survived by: her daughters, Josefina "Josie" Amaya, Ana Hogue (John) and Maricruz "Mari" Morse (Richard); her grandchildren, Mario Sena (Sky), Tanya Sena (Karis), Jackie LaBonte Carter (Gerren), Jennifer LaBonte Labayen (Laurence), Justin Morse and Jacob Morse; her great grandchildren, Jayla, Deion and Matthew Carter; her grandchildren, Abigail, Madison, Camille Labayen, Brooklyn, Zeb, Emmie Sena, Wrenley and Keston Sena; her sister Juanita Lopez; and her cousin Socorro Garcia. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Viewing will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (705 Delaware Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310). A rosary will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Mount Carmel Cemetery (401 S Zaragoza Rd, El Paso, TX 79907).