Victor Barela Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Victor Barela of Las Cruces, New Mexico, who passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Victor Barela to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Victor's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Victor's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alejandro Barela and Rosalia Barela; his son Joseph John; and his brothers, Richard Barela (Dickie) and Pat Barela.
He is survived by: his brother Rudy Barela (Mary); his wife Esther Silva Barela; and his children, Vic Barela (Adela), Merlinda Baker (Curtis), Michael Barela (Monica) and Philip Barela. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.