Benigno Rudy Castillo Jr., a 51-year-old White male from Portales, New Mexico, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024. Information regarding the specific cause and circumstances of his death is not available in online sources. There are no publicly accessible details concerning any potential arrests or suspects in connection with this event.
Born on November 8, 1972, in Portales to Benigno Castillo Sr.
and Mary Sisneros, Benigno, known as Ben, was a skilled auto body technician and mechanic. He had a passion for building stereo systems and was known as a jack of all trades, often taking apart and reassembling electronic devices from a young age. He was remembered for having a big heart for his family, who he loved dearly.
He is survived by his mother, Mary Castillo, and his sisters, Cecilia Hernandez, Dorothy Garcia, and Judy Cruz. He was preceded in death by his father, Benigno Sr., and a niece, Samantha Lewis. A visitation was held on Monday, July 22, 2024, in Clovis, New Mexico. Further details regarding a service were to be scheduled at a later date.
