Lidia M. Baeza

Lidia M. Baeza, 81, of S Olive Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away November 30, 2013 at her daughter's home. Visitation will be 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 3 2013, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 2:00 PM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Joe Henegar officiating. Interment will follow in Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Lidia Baeza was born August 8, 1932, in Marfa, Texas to Chano Mata and Maria Garcia. On October 21, 1951, she married Miguel Baeza in Carlsbad, NM. Lidia was self employed running a housekeeping and babysitting service. Lidia loved gambling and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Miguel Baeza; brothers: Robert Mata, Eshmael Mata, Joe Mata and Willie Mata. Survivors are her children: Linda Kraft and husband Don of Carlsbad, NM, Robert Baeza of Carlsbad, NM, Joel Baeza of Colorado Springs, CO, Lidia Mills of Carlsbad, NM and Rachel Baeza of Carlsbad, NM; 6 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sisters: Catalina Lujan, Felipa Mendoza, Andrea Gomez, Elena Acosta, Dora Mata and Eloisa Galvan. Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com.