Jose Emilio Augustine Lucero Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jose Emilio Augustine Lucero of Portales, New Mexico, who passed away on October 10, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Jose leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Jose may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecilio Lucero and Frances Ahuero; his wife Adelina Apodoca; and his siblings, Ida Aderete, Mary Lucero, Ruby Torres, Tony Lucero, Cecilio Lucero, Jr. and Eusebio Lucero.
He is survived by: his children, Glenda Meeks (Bob), Liza Snider (Kyle) and Jim Lucero (Christi); and his siblings, Leroy Lucero and Lorraine Gutierrez. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
