Aurelio De La Peña Obituary
We bid farewell to Aurelio De La Peña of Las Cruces, New Mexico, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 8, 2025 at the age of 80. Aurelio touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Aurelio De La Peña to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Aurelio find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Juan and Maria; his wife Guadalupe "Lupe"; his daughter Lupita; and his sisters, Cruz, Natividad "Nati" and Elisa "Licha".
He is survived by: his children, Aurelio Alejandro, Rigoberto and Ramona "Mony" Sanchez; and his sister-in-law Gloria Granillo. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren, and was adored by numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (3600 Parroquia Street, Tortugas, NM 88005).
