Johnny Galvan 1949-2024 Johnny Galvan, beloved brother,

Johnny Galvan 1949-2024 Johnny Galvan, beloved brother, uncle, friend and mentor, passed away peacefully in hospice on Jan. 9, 2025. Johnny was born in Lordsburg, N.M., on Sept. 16, 1949. Johnny graduated from Lordsburg High School before serving in the U.S. Army, where he served in the Vietnam War and pharmacy technician. After serving his country, Johnny moved to San Francisco, where he worked at Seton Medical Center Pharmacy for many years before retiring in 2015, and then moving to Las Vegas, Nev. Johnny later moved to Los Lunas to be closer to family. An avid San Francisco Giants fan, Johnny had a kind heart and treated everyone in his life like family, so he naturally dedicated much of his life to mentoring others. Johnny's mentorship had a huge impact on his community. He helped countless others take steps to improve their lives and many people across the country credit him for being the inspiration that saved them a legacy of compassion and hope that lives on in all who knew him. Johnny is survived by his brother, Danny Galvan and sister-in-law, Renee Galvan; sisters, Becky Galvan, Gloria Martinez and Irene Galvan; as well as many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father, Domingo Galvan; and mother, Isabel Galvan; and grandparents, Benjamin and Flora Arambula and Ladislado and Refugio Galvan. Johnny will be laid to rest in his hometown of Lordsburg, N.M. Services for Johnny Galvan will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lordsburg. Visitation is at 9 a.m., with a Rosary at 9:30 a.m. Communion services are at 10 a.m. Interment following. Reception at Hampton Inn in the lobby following the burial. Arrangements are being handled by the caring professionals at the Noblin Funeral Service, Los Lunas, where an online guest register is available at noblin.com.