Delbert "Del" B. Huit

Delbert Blaine Huit “Del”. Passed away on March 14, 2012. He was born on September, 16, 1954 in Boise Idaho. He is survived by his wife Lorraine Huit, Son Jacob and Daughter Laureta. Brothers, Lloyd Paul, Kenny Paul, Tony Paul, Richard Paul and Sister Denise Davis. He was preceded in death by his mother Marie Paul. He enlisted in the USMC in 1971 and achieved an Honorable Discharge in 1977. His Love for Country was exemplified with his support of conservative views of local, U.S. and World Politics. Del graduated with an Associated Degree from EPCC & Business Degree from UTEP. Del owned Cardel Construction Inc., where he was a Builder and a Remodeler for 32 years of which he built hundreds of new custom homes in the El Paso area. He started and owned Cardel Realty from 1994 – 2010 with support from Broker Ellen Speights. He was named “Builder of the Year” in 1993 and 2003. He served as President and on the Board of the El Paso Association from 1999 – 2012. Del was a simple man but a generous person. He participated for many years in “Christmas in April” rebuilding homes for the needy Senior Citizens and monetarily supported Candlelighters of El Paso for many years. He recently taught himself and learned financial investments which he truly loved. He enjoyed the years he learned to Golf with his son and daughter and in his younger year’s weekend camping and fishing. Recently he enjoyed outdoor off road desert jeeping with his good friend John Karlsruher. He met a lot of people in his life and most recently his new friends and family from his support group taught him to live and enjoy life “one day at a time”. Visitiation will be held from 5:00 – 9:00 pm on Monday , March 19, 2012 Sunset Funeral Home West with a “Celebration of Life” service beginning at 7:00 pm for Del. Gravesite memorial will be held on Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at the Ft. Bliss National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Please make donations to Gratitude West c/o Treasurer P.O. 12628, El Paso, Texas 79913, or to a charity of your choice.