Felix Carrillo

Felix Benito Carrillo (Gato) passed away peacefully in his home on November 14, 2025. Felix was born in Carrizozo New Mexico to Felix Meza and Camila Valles Carrillo. He spent his younger years in Douglas Arizona where he meat his love of his life Nohemi Juarez. They moved to San Manuel Arizona where Felix worked at Magma Copper Company in the Tank House. Felix and Nohemi raised five children Fernando, Tony, Xavier and the Cuatas Adriana and Beatrice. Felix served in the Army Reserve from 1960 till his retirement in 2003. Felix loved being in the wilderness taking his children for hikes and crazy drives in the mountains exploring. Felix loved reading his comics in the news paper and books, some of his favorite were Calvin and Hobbs and Fox Trot. He also enjoyed drawing some of his favorite characters Snoopy and Woodstock his favorite Betty Boop. Daddy, Apa and Tata filled everyone 's life with joy and happiness and will be missed by his children along with Grand Children and Great Grand Children. Fernando Felix, Connie, Xavier, Almalorena, Tony, Adriana, and Beatrice. Grand Children Letycia, Emilio Felix, Nijewl Demitre, Marivel Ysea, Richard Bruno, Aracelly Manuella, Alexandro Adryan, Ismael Fernando and Xavier, Jr. Great Grand Children Joseph Riley, Emily Lila, Benjamin Francisco, Rozalyn Nohemi, Romeo Ismael, Ximena Nohemi (our angel). Service will be at Vistoso Funeral Home December 6th at 12:00, there will be a family and friends gathering following at Catalina Community Center