Cover photo for John Casabonne's Obituary
John Casabonne Profile Photo
1948 John 2020

John Casabonne

September 24, 1948 — June 22, 2020

Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, June 26, 2020 at Upper Hope Cemetery for John Larry Casabonne of Artesia, New Mexico.

Mr. Casabonne, 71, died June 22, 2020 at his home in Artesia surronded by his loved ones.

Larry was born September 24, 1948 in Roswell, N.M. to Johnny Casabonne Jr. and Nellie May Lang Casabonne.

Larry grew up on his families sheep ranch in Hope, New Mexico. He loved everything about the ranch life. He graduated from Artesia High School in 1967. He loved the outdoors, whether it was working in his garden, landscaping, welding, building entire buildings, carpentry, or fishing he enjoyed it all. He was a self-taught pilot and also built his own plane. Larry loved to laugh and tell jokes. He was an amazing story-teller, and he never met a stranger.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Linda Bowmen and his son John DeWayne Casabonne.

Survivors include his son Paul Julian Casabonne; daughters Melinda Jones of Florida and Regina Casabonne of Artesia; and numerous neices, nephews, and grandchildren.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John Casabonne, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Graveside Service

Friday, June 26, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Upper Hope Cemetery

, Artesia, NM 88210

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 88

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree