Terrence K. Pekron, 76, Deming resident passed away Monday March 5, 2018 at Advanced Care Hospital in Las Cruces.

Terrence was born April 15, 1941 to Alphonse and Clara (Block) Pekron in Chicago, Illinois. He served his country honorably in the US Navy and was an Educator for the Deming Public Schools.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara C.Pekron of the home; son, Sean Pekron and wife Gwynne of Woodland Park, Colorado; sisters, Betty Phifer and Judy Ackerman; 6 grandchildren, Kensley,Kellen, Kerris, Kemper, Tristan Pekron and Hali Duran; great-grandchild, River Duran. Preceded in death by parents, Alphonse and Clara Pekro, son, Scott Pekron.

No services will take place as were his wishes. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca's Mimbres Crematory.