This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath Surnames: Estrada, Diaz Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/4375/mb.ashx Message Board Post: La Paz-Graham Funeral Home 4 June 2010 Genevieve Diaz Estrada, was called to her eternal home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Messiah, on May 19, 2010 . Genevieve was born in Las Cruces to Vidal and Isabel Diaz. Genevieve is survived by husband, Ernest, sons, Stephen, Dennis and Jamie (wife Kristina), and daughter, Olivia LaPorta (husband Robert). She is also survived by her beloved and precious grandchildren: Benjamin Estrada, Garrett Estrada, Rebecca LaPorta, Marcus LaPorta, and Kathryn LaPorta. Surviving siblings are: brother Adolfo Diaz, sister Stella Diaz and twin sister Elisa Regalado. Besides numerous nieces and nephews, Genevieve is also survived by a very special nephew, Manuel Diaz of Amarillo , Texas , who she loved like her own son. Preceded in death were her parents, brothers: Manuel (wife Maria Elena), David, Henry (wife Consuelo), Ernest, Benjamin and Alfred, sisters: Tinnie Rodriguez (husband Tim), Elvira Decenes (husband Julian), and niece Isabel "Kitty" Granillo. Funeral services will be held at La Paz-Graham's Funeral Home at 10:00 am Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 with burial following at Masonic Cemetery . Brother-in-law, Rev. Daniel Regalado, will officiate. Casket bearers will be her nephews: Dick Diaz, Bobby Diaz, Ruben Diaz, Danny Diaz, Hector Diaz, and grandnephew Richard Diaz. Honorary Casket bearers will be Manuel Diaz, Oscar Diaz, Alfred Diaz, Jr., David Diaz, and Manuel "Tunie" Diaz. In lieu of flowers please send a generous contribution to: International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, P.O. Box 96105 , Washington , D.C. 20090-6105 , or Feed the Children, P.O. Box 36 , Oklahoma City , OK 73101-0036 . "For such is God, our God forever and ever; He will guide us until death." Psalm 48:14 Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of La Paz-Graham's Funeral Home, 555 W. Amador Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88005, 575-526-6891 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.