Nellie Maldonado Obituary
The family of Nellie Maldonado (Las Cruces, New Mexico) announces her passing on August 31, 2026. Nellie, born on March 21, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nellie Maldonado to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Nellie for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Nellie’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her mother Juanita McCrimmon. She is survived by: her children, Jose Maldonado, Maryellen Maldonado, Lala Maldonado, Jesus Maldonado and Patricia Maldonado-Meza (Victor Meza). She is also survived by seven siblings; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren, along with many other family members and friends.
Viewing was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (1240 S Espina St, Las Cruces, NM 88001). A rosary was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A Mass was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the same location.
