Obituaries

Edward B. Murphy

Edward B. Murphy

Feb 1, 2021

On Monday, February 1st, 2021, Edward Burdette Murphy, a loving husband and father of six children, passed away at the age of 74. Ed was born on April 9th, 1946, in Ovapa, West Virginia, to Early Murphy and Anna Greathouse. He served 23 years in the Army until his retirement in 1984. Throughout his time in the service, he earned...

Carmen R. Olivas

Carmen R. Olivas

Feb 1, 2021

Carmen R. Olivas de 88 años, fallecio el dia 1 de febrero de 2021.   Nacio en Durango, Mexico, hija de Manuel y Marciana Rocha.  En 1967, se caso con Catarino Olivas quien la precedió a su muerte en 1990.   Carmen es sobrevivida por sus familiares y amistades.  Carmen dedico su vida a su familia y a Dios.   Ella ha cumplido su jornada en la tierra...

Marvin A. Brotherton

Marvin A. Brotherton

Feb 1, 2021

Marvin A. Brotherton, Sr., loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on February 1, 2021. Marvin was born in Lewisville, Texas on December 17, 1924 and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Prairie View A&M University. Marvin worked for 28 years as a civilian electronic engineer for the U.S. Army at...

Nestor Rodriguez

Nestor Rodriguez

Jan 31, 2021

Nestor Rodriguez, 77 passed away January 31, 2021 surrounded by his loving family after a fierce battle of cancer. Nestor was born in El Paso, Texas on June 16, 1943. He graduated from Bel Air High School and married the Love of his Life, Guadalupe Rodriguez at 17 years old on December 28, 1960. He proudly joined the United States...

Harlan "Wes" Fortney

Harlan "Wes" Fortney

Jan 31, 2021

Harlan Wes Fortney, 80, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 31 at his residence in El Paso, Texas. Wes was a lifelong, avid outdoorsman who took every opportunity he had to go hunting or fishing. He also had an interest in prospecting for gold, where he even found time to sample soil during hunts. He had a long career and retired...

Alexander H. Hunt

Alexander H. Hunt

Jan 30, 2021

Yarmouth, Maine – Alexander Hamilton Hunt was born to Kyle and Ardessa Hunt in Waelder, Texas, on September 2, 1926, on the family farm which he loved and continued to spend time on up until his last years. He died January 30, 2021, in Yarmouth, Maine at the age of 94. He graduated valedictorian of Solomon Coles High School in...

Elisabeth K. Doty

Elisabeth K. Doty

Jan 30, 2021

Elisabeth K. Doty, 84, Committal Service will take place on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Peter Raymond

Peter Raymond

Jan 30, 2021

Peter Raymond, 80, Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Committal Service will take place at Desert View Cemetery.

Grady Ross Morgan

Grady Ross Morgan

Jan 29, 2021

Grady Ross Morgan, 79, Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, with Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, February 11, 2021 at Bethel Family Ministries, 6301 Alabama St. Committal Service will take place at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Jose E. Vidal

Jose E. Vidal

Jan 29, 2021

Jose Esteban Vidal, 89 sadly passed away on Friday Jan 29, 2021. He was born on December 26, 1931 in Mesquite, NM. Jose was a veteran of the Korean War and retired from civil service and the National Guard. He was a active member of the V.F.W post 8782 and the American Legion in Horizon, TX. Jose enjoyed playing pool...

Maria Gonzalez Guerra

Maria Gonzalez Guerra

Jan 29, 2021

El Paso – Maria G “Sukie” Guerra, age 84, joined our Lord in heaven on Friday January 29, 2021. Sukie was born in Presidio, Texas on July 29, 1936 to Maria Carrasco Gonzalez and Eliseo Gonzalez. Sukie is survived by husband Ramon, the love of her life, married for 65 years; daughters Irma (Charlie) Alvarado and Debi (David) Flitman; brothers...

Federico Morales

Federico Morales

Jan 29, 2021

Federico Morales, 66, Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM with a Rosary at 10:00 AM, Thursday, February 4, 2021.

Juan C. Lopez

Juan C. Lopez

Jan 29, 2021

Juan C. Lopez, 100, Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, with Prayer Service at 2:00 PM, on Monday, February 15, 2021, at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Committal Service will take place at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Richard Ponsford

Richard Ponsford

Jan 29, 2021

Richard G. Ponsford D.D.S., member of a pioneer El Paso family, passed away peacefully in his home on January 29, 2021 at the age of 64, due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Rick managed his illness with strength, humor, and grace, and wanted to spend as much time with his loved ones...

Ryan G Mason

Ryan G Mason

Jan 28, 2021

Sergeant Ryan G. Mason, 36, of El Paso, TX, (formerly of Carthage, NY) was called home on January 28, 2021; after his courageous battle with esophageal cancer, a condition that was service connected to military related toxic exposures. SGT Mason was a true-life hero, and he was nothing short of extraordinary. Although his journey here on Earth was short, he...

Freddie Rivera

Freddie Rivera

Jan 28, 2021

Freddie Rivera, 76, Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, with Rosary at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass.

Jeffery Eric St. Cyr

Jeffery Eric St. Cyr

Jan 27, 2021

Jeffery Eric St. Cyr, 57, Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, with Rosary 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Committal Service will take place at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Rosa Avila

Rosa Avila

Jan 27, 2021

Rosa Avila, 85, entered into eternal rest on January 27, 2021 in El Paso, Texas. She was born in Mexico City. Rosa is preceded in death by her son; Lazaro Avila; parents Federico Obregon and Francisca Zamora. She is survived by her beloved Husband Jose Luis Avila, sons; Rodolfo Avila, Jose Luis Avila Jr., Victor Manuel Avila and Carlos Avila,...

Wanda Jean Purdon

Wanda Jean Purdon

Jan 27, 2021

Wanda Purdon of El Paso, Texas passed away on Jan 27, 2021. A Committal Service will begin at 10:00am on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson Ave. All Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home - Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Dr.

Nicolas Rich

Nicolas Rich

Jan 26, 2021

Nicolas Rich, age 94, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was a wonderful husband, father,grandfather, son, friend and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his loving parents; Santiago Rich† and Maria Dolores Holguin† and his adoring wife; Alicia Rich. Nicolas is survived by his adoring children; Maria Luisa Rojo(Javier), Dr. Nicolas Rich(Edna),...

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