Enrique B. Valadez

Enrique B. Valadez passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021. Early Life Enrique was born in Aguascalintes, Mexico on June 1, 1947. He graduated from El Paso Technical High School in the top ten% of his class. Then left to serve his country proudly in the United States Army for 23 years. Enrique would later marry the love of his life in 1969, Rita. Hobbies, Organizations and Later Years Enrique worked for the Civil Service on Ft. Bliss for 15 plus years. He loved his God first and foremost, his family especially his grandchildren. He loved going to all their sporting events, performances and babysitting them. He was their biggest cheerleader and loudest! He also loved working on anyone’s cars and his yards. Preceded in death and Survived By Enrique is preceded in death by his youngest daughter Alejandra Valadez and his parents Socorro Balmaceda and Ignacio Valadez. He leaves behind his wife of 52 years Rita Valadez; sons; Enrique Valadez Jr. (Lacey Valdez), Pablo-Antonio Valadez and Juan-Martin Valadez (Amanda Valadez) and daughters, Bernardina Bowman (Phillip Bowman), Irene Luevano (Santiago Luevano). Grandchildren: Danny Gutierrez, Dominic Valadez, Jacob Bowman, Des-ree Valadez, Isis Valadez, James Bowman, Sarah Joy Bowman, Isaac Luevano, Santiago Luevano Jr. Genesis Bowman, Juan-Martin Valadez Jr. Gia Valadez, Lucius-Octavius Valadez, Irene Luevano, Haven-Cyndel Valadez, Enrique Valadez III, Ellie Rodriquez. Great-Grand Children: Gabriella Garcia, Jackson Gutierrez, Jet Gutierrez, Arabella Bowman, Logan Valadez Pall Bearers Enrique Valadez Jr., Pablo-Antonio Valadez, Juan-Martin Valadez, Salvador Valadez, Phillip Bowman, Santiago Luevano Funeral Service Times Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Monday, November 8, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes-East, 750 N. Carolina El Paso, TX 79915. Funeral Mass will be held at 12:30 PM on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 2301 Zanzibar, El Paso, TX 79925. Interment will follow at 2:00 PM at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. The wake will take place after the Interment and be held at Epmpoa Memorial Hall, 3601 Rutherglen St, El Paso, TX, 79925. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Enrique B. Valadez please visit our Sympathy Store.