
Filomena was born on July 5, 1938 in Riva Palacio, Chihuahua, Mexico to Apolonia Valverde and Ramon Robles. She was a faithful member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Filomena was a homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed. She was also a hard worker and held numerous jobs throughout her lifetime in Deming. Even after reaching retirement age, she continued to work at the Deming Senior Center where she helped in providing meals to the senior community. She enjoyed daily walks, gardening, and visiting with family and friends over a cup or two of coffee. In her last years, she helped to raise one of her youngest great-grandsons, Aidan, whom she loved dearly.
Filomena is survived by one brother, Octavio Robles of Mexico and one sister, Atocha Robles de Loya of Mexico. She leaves behind five children, Matilda Cordova of Las Cruces, NM; Maria Guadalupe Salinas of Deming, NM; Jose Jaime Salinas and his companion Lorayna Cole of Deming, NM; Juan Manuel Salinas and his wife Yuri of Deming, NM and Leticia Salinas Moreno of Deming, NM; sixteen grandchildren; thirty great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by both of her parents; one brother, Federico Robles; four sisters, Sara Robles de Derma, Elisa Robles de Tapia, Anna Robles de Corral and Juana Robles Valverde. She is also preceded in death by her former spouse, Guadalupe R. Salinas, one son-in-law, Raymond Cordova; one daughter-in-law, Dolores “Doe” Sanchez; one grandson, Manuel “Nano” Gallosa Jr. and one great-grandson, Duane Anthony Vasquez.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 from 9-10am at Terrazas Funeral Chapel with the holy rosary beginning at 10am with Julia Robles officiating. Funeral mass will then begin at 11am at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Father, Jesus Martinez officiating. Concluding services with an interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Adrian Cordova, Juan Miguel Salinas, Alejandro Marquez, Vicente Salinas, Gabriel Gallosa and Emilio Salinas. Honorary pallbearers are Julian Salinas, Joeni Salinas, Yannel Salinas, Lorena Martinez and Isaiah J. Gallosa. Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels & Crematory. "Trusted care for the ones you love" ~ 575-546-0070. To send your condolences visit, www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com