Cruz Camacho Perales, 83, longtime resident of Deming has entered eternal rest on Thursday, April 7, 2022 in Tucson, AZ, while surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 15, 2022 from 10 to 11 o’clock in the morning. Recitation of the holy rosary will be recited at 11 led by Elias Anchieta. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.

Cruz dedicated her whole life to her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She was a very selfless, proud, and fierce woman that loved and cared for her children up until her last breath. Cruz was the Family Stone, and her death has made a huge impact on all those that loved her, she will be dearly missed.

She is survived by her 6 children, Rosalie Perales (Ali Navabi), Susana Valenzuela (Victor), Mari Cruz Perales (Jason Embrey), Martin, Raul, and Carlos Perales; 15 Grandchildren and 12 Great Grandchildren; her sisters, Consuelo Rincon (Miguel) & Isabel Sanchez (Marin).

Cruz was preceded in death by her husband, Enrique Perales; her parents, Martin Camacho and Vicenta Verdier, and her brothers, Tomas, Amado & Pedro Camacho.

Serving as pallbearers will be Sammy Valdez, Alexander and Christopher Valenzuela, Joel, Joshua and Daniel Parra, Martin, Cristian and Vicente Perales.