Richard A. Lentz Obituary

The memory of Richard A. Lentz of Hobbs, New Mexico, who passed away on December 23, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Lentz Sr. and Dorothy Murphy; his significant other Peggy Jo (Car); and his brothers, Ernest Lentz Jr. and William Lentz.

He is survived by: his daughter Lela Green; his grandchildren, Brandon Waters (Meghan) and Aimee Murray; his great grandchildren, Cooper Grenko, Tryston Jones, Logan Jones, Nolan Waters, Andy Jo Murray and Harper Matthews; his great great grandchild Baylor Grenko; and his siblings, Jack Lentz and Patsy Bailey. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.