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Jim Werker Celebration of Life
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Jim Werker Celebration of Life

After an intense year of in-patient treatment and out-patient rehab for a stroke and seizures, Jim Werker contracted COVID and died on April 13, 2023. Join us in celebrating a life and spirit measured in miracles.

6/11/2023
When: Sunday, June 11, 2023
10:00 AM
Where: Hillsboro Union Church
10697 NM-152
Hillsboro, New Mexico  88042
United States

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JIM WERKER
CELEBRATION OF LIFE

SUNDAY JUNE 11, 2023
Memorial Celebration at 10:00AM
Hillsboro Union Church
Hillsboro Cemetery
(walk or drive, your choice)

Red/Green Chile Buffet
& Jim-Memories
Hillsboro Community Center
Honor Jim’s love of New Mexico Chile
with your favorite chile or salsa.
Wear denim or western to celebrate Jim’s style.

• Traveling family/friends gather at the Hillsboro Community Center between 9:00 and 9:45 AM
for morning coffee, snack bites, and restrooms before the Memorial starts at 10:00 AM.
• Hillsboro Community Center, 158 Elenore Street, Hillsboro, NM 88042.
• Videos of events will be posted later in the day on June 11. Live-streaming is not reliable in
Hillsboro. Memorial videos, photos, and postings will remain online. Search <https://
kirikosfamilyfuneralhome.com> for Jim Werker.
• Hillsboro Community Center will be the central gathering place on Saturday evening (June
10) after 5:00 PM.
• Camping in the town park.
• Local lodging available in Hillsboro; in Kingston, 9 miles west; and in Truth or Consequences
on I-25, a 45 minute drive. See <https://www.blackrangelodge.com/> or search “Hillsboro
NM airbnb”
• New Mexico Chile Buffet - A crockpot of your favorite red or green chile is welcome.
• Honor Jim’s love of Chile with a favorite hot sauce or salsa!
• Jim-stories, tributes, comments - several options. Share aloud during the Chile Buffet. Write
on a card to be compiled into a memory book. Search Jim Werker and click on Guest Book
at <https://kirikosfamilyfuneralhome.com>
• Memorial donations can be dedicated to Jim Werker at Save-the-Caves Fund. Search “CPN
Save the Caves” or go directly to <https://secure.givelively.org/donate/nationalspeleological-
society/save-the-caves>.
• In Sierra County, flowers and plants are delivered by the preferred local florist of Kirikos
Family Funeral Home in Truth or Consequences, NM. For Customer Service call:
1-575-894-7617.
• View the obituary, memorial tributes, or send flowers through the Kirikos website