Erminio €Œherman” Casaus

Erminio "Herman" Casaus Sr. was born on April 23, 1932 in Penasco New Mexico. Erminio passed away peacefully on October 24, 2016 surrounded by family as he went home to Jesus. Erminio worked as a miner all his life, and retired from the Mercury Nevada Test Site. After retirement Erminio enjoyed fishing, traveling and visiting his children in California and South Carolina. He enjoyed spending time with his grandson Jessy and great grandchildren. He enjoyed dancing with his wife Kathy and visiting with all his lovely friends at senior center dances in the area. Erminio was preceded in death by his parents Manuel and Fidelia Casaus, brother Frank Casaus, and sister Belen Sanchez. Erminio is survived by his brother Leo Casaus and sister Oralia Lewis, wife Kathy Casaus, daughters Cathy Casaus, spouse Trita Stotts, Oretta Correa, spouse Victor Correa, Elaine Casaus, and son Erminio Manuel Casaus Jr, partner Deirdre O'Rourke. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and seven great grand children. Services will be held at Riverside Funeral Home on November 3, 2016 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Burial services will be held on the same day at 3:00 pm at Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM. Arrangements entrusted to: Riverside Funeral Home (505) 764-9663