It is with sadness we announce the passing of Rose Marie Johnson, age 90, on September 2, 2023. She was born in Bloomington, Illinois October 10, 1932 where she lived for many years before moving to Las Cruces, NM.  She lived a life full of adventure owning a Honda motorcycle dealership, flying planes, selling real estate, playing cards, sewing, and traveling the country by RV.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Dessie May (Broom) Green; her siblings Betty Keas, JoAnn Arbuckle, Donna Smith, and Joseph 'Bud' Green; and her husbands Julian Wilcoxson, Vern Springer, and Aurthur Johnson.

Rose is survived by her son Kenneth Wilcoxson (Belinda), two grandchildren and many great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

A service and inurnment will be at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery. Date to be determined.

Service arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels of Las Cruces and Sunset Crematory, 527-2222. Your exclusive provider for "Veterans and Family Memorial Care." For online condolences logon to www.bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.com