
Visitation will begin Friday afternoon, February 10th at 4 o’clock at the Holy Family Catholic Mission in Columbus where a prayer vigil will begin at 6 that evening led by Marisol Perez. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday morning at 10 at the Holy Family Catholic Mission with Fr. Ron Machado officiating. Concluding services and interment will follow at Valley Heights Catholic Cemetery.
Manuel was born July 20, 1952 in Palomas, Chihuahua, Mexico to Esther Lopez and Miguel Carrillo. He owned and operated Maria’s Second Hand Store in Columbus and was well known for his mechanical skills. Manuel always enjoyed spending time with his family. He adored his wife and had a special love for all of his grandchildren. He was a communicant of the Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Maria Elena Carrillo of Columbus; sons, Manuel Jr., Miguel (Mora) of Columbus, Arnoldo (Nancy) and Christian (Annette) of Deming; daughters, Elizabeth Hernandez (Eduardo), Beatrice Armendariz (Luis) of Deming, Esther Leaָños (Mario) of Santa Teresa, NM and Adriana Carrillo of Las Cruces; brothers, Eulalio Lopez of Merced, CA and Miguel Carrillo of Seattle, WA; sisters, Beatrice Montano and Bertha Govea of San Diego, CA; 16 grandchildren and 1 on the way. He was preceded in death by parents, Miguel Carrillo and Esther Lopez, daughter, Claudia Carrillo and grandson, Jose Yandel Licano.
Pallbearers will be Arnoldo, Miguel, Christian Carrillo, Eduardo Hernandez, Luis Armendariz and Mario Leaños. Honorary pallbearers are his grandchildren.
Entrusted to the care of Baca’s Funeral Chapels.