Cruz F. Maes Obituary
We bid farewell to Cruz F. Maes (Los Lunas, New Mexico), born in Cleveland, New Mexico, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 26, 2024 at the age of 91. Cruz touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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 Cruz F. Maes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sebastian Maes and Juanita Maes; his wife Nadine Corral-Maes; his son Arnold Maes; his grandchildren, Nanette Sanchez Candelaria, Julian Aragón, Thomas Maes, Paul Maes and Angelo Maes; his grandson-in-law Jerry Sanchez; and his children-in-law, Janet Maes and Jake Jacobs.
He is survived by: his children, Harry Maes, Betty Jacobs, Juanita Lopez (Joey), Joseph Maes, Ron Maes (Carmela) and Pauline Eufemia Bruskas (Larry); his niece Bernadette Wiggins (Benito); his grandsons, Michael Wuttke, Carlos Wuttke, Christopher Aragon, JoeCruz Maes, Marvin Maes, Nathan Maes, Isaac Maes and Joshua Maes; and also Josiah Aragon-Wiggins. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 9 grandchildren-in-law; 32 great grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren-in-law; and 9 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Calvary Chapel (19381 NM-314, Belen, NM 87002). A celebration of life was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A reception was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the same location. The inurnment was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Los Lentes Cemetery.