Alehondro Arredondo Villa

Alehondro (Alex) Villa passed away at his home in Hagerman, NM, on September 6, 2017, at the age of 77. A viewing will be held on Monday, September 11, 2017, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home. Memorial Service will be held at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home officiated by Bobby Barnett, at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Interment will follow at Hagerman Cemetery, in Hagerman, New Mexico. A tribute of Alex’s life may be found at www.andersonbethany.com where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy for his family Alex was born on February 27, 1940 in Hagerman, New Mexico, to Jose Villa and Martina Arredondo Villa. He was a lifelong resident of Hagerman where he attended Hagerman High and graduated in 1959. Alex was married to Christina Romero on February 13, 1964. Alex worked on the farm his entire life. He was the greatest man you could ever meet, a very loving Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather. He enjoyed being with his family and listening to Tejano music. Alex especially loved spending time with his grandkids and great-grandkids. He also enjoyed getting in his truck and cruising around Hagerman. Alex will be truly missed by his family and friends. Although this is a very hard time for us all, we know he is now in a better place and reunited with his wife Christina R. Villa. He is survived by his children: Wanda J Villa Pemberton of Roswell, Sonya and Juan Banda of Dexter, Chris and Tiffani Villa of Hagerman, Fabian Villa of Hagerman; siblings: Natividad Villa of Odessa, TX, Cipriano and Freda Villa of Roswell, NM, Augustina Villa Marquez, Taylor and Ray Taylor of Hobbs; grandchildren: Bobby and Amy Pemberton, Melissa and Javier Cabrera, Alexandra and Leo Gutierrez, Daniel and Marisela Pemberton, Maleka and Alexandra Villa-Guillen, Juan Banda Jr, Alani Villa, Lailiana Villa, Valerie Banda, Dominic Villa, Jada Villa, Joe Alex Villa, Carlise Villa, Cynthia Villa, Lilah Villa; great-grandchildren: Ava Pemberton, Jayden Cabrera, Arabella Jenae, Avery Cabrera, Oziah Gutierrez, Alizea Pemberton, Amarie De La Cruz, and Bryson Pemberton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christina R Villa; child, Steven Villa; siblings: Severiano Villa, Juanita Villa-Hidalgo and Josephina Galindo; father Jose Villa and mother Martina Villa. Pall Bearers will be: Bobby Pemberton, Javier Cabrera, Daniel Pemberton, Juan Banda Jr, Dominic Villa, and Joe Alex Villa. This tribute was written in honor of Alex by his family.

Alehondro Arredondo Villa

February 27, 1940 - September 6, 2017