Jessica "Jessie" Maria Pando

Jessica “Jessie” Maria Pando, 22, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 14, 2007. She was a graduate of Franklin High School, where she played soccer. She was a full-time student at UTEP and worked part-time at P.F. Chang’s. Jessica was very outgoing, had many friends, was very kind-hearted, and enjoyed spending time with her friends and family. She is preceded in death by her father, Joel G. Pando, whom she missed and loved so much. Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Maria Elena Pando, sister, Raquel Elena Pando, brother, Joel Jay Pando, Paternal grandparents, Fermin and Guadalupe Pando, Maternal grandparents, Rumaldo and Maria Hernandez, numerous caring aunts, uncles, many cousins and friends. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her and will remain in their hearts forever. Visitation will be Sunday, Nov. 18th from 3pm to 8pm at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, 930 E. Redd Rd. with a vigil at 7pm. The Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday, Nov. 19th at Queen of Peace Catholic Church at 10 am with interment to follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley in Santa Teresa, NM. Please visit our online register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-West.