Lino graduated from T or C High School. He worked at McDonalds and Deming Headlight. He spent many years selling the newspaper around Deming and in front of the Post Office. Lino knew no strangers. His job of selling newspaper was proof of it. You could also find him at the Wildcats games.
Lino is survived by his brother, Martin Acosta and sister, Jessica and his Aunt Josie Herrera, Rosie Medina, Virginia Sprunk, Lorrie (Joe Morales) and Uncle Jimmy Chavez (Lupe).
Holy Rosary will be recited on Saturday August 7, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. at Saint Ann’s Catholic Church led by Patsy Leyba. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. with Father Jesus Martinez officiating. Inurnment will follow at Garfield Cemetery. Cremation has been entrusted to Baca’s Mimbres Crematory.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to First New Mexico Bank under Lino A. Chavez towards funeral costs.
Entrusted to the care of Baca’s Funeral Chapels.