Manuela “Nellie” Rios, 66, passed away January 9, 2019. Born to Luis and Amelia Dominguez, Sr. in 1952, Nellie was a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas and a member of the Catholic Church. She dedicated her last 15 years as a special education teacher with the Fort Hancock Independent School District teaching students of all grade levels. She is survived by her son, Rudy Rodriguez; Also survived by four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, her brother, Luis Dominguez, Jr., and sisters, Sylvia Dominguez, Gracie Wilson and Edna Key. A visitation will be from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm., Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, January 14, 2019 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (main building) with Rev. Father Francisco Vargas officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery East. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Please visit Nellie’s online registry at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net
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