Martha Aranda, 67, a resident of Las Cruces, NM entered eternal rest Monday, September 11, 2023 at Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces, NM.  She was born July 31, 1956 in Deming, NM to Robert Quintero and Dolores Artiaga.

She is survived by her father, Robert Quintero of Deming; one son, Edward “Eddie” J. Aranda and wife Laura of Carlsbad, NM; two daughters, Veronica Peru of Silver City; Bernadette Rodriguez and husband Ronald of Silver City; eleven grandchildren, Alexandra, Michael, Angelica, Matthew, Gabriel, Hannah, Savannah, Makennah, Liam, Penelope and Sevina; five great grandchildren, Jordyn, Justyn, Adryan, Haevyn, and Zaidyn; three brothers, Robert Quintero and wife Debbie Leigh of Jacksonville, FL; Javier Quintero of Las Cruces; Manny Flores of Hobbs.  She was preceded in death by her mother, her husband, Edward Aranda, her son, Francisco Barrio (2009), her brother, Mario Quintero.

A Memorial service will be celebrated on Friday, September 29th at Terrazas Funeral Chapels in Deming, NM at 10am with Pastor Obed Rivera officiating.  Inurnment of cremains will be buried at a later date.

Cremation has taken place at Terrazas Crematory.  Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels and Crematory “Trusted care for the ones you love” ~ 575-537-0777.  To send condolences visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com.