Obituaries

Ricardo Valles

Ricardo Valles

November 28, 2018

RICARDO VALLES entered into the hands of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the age of 80. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and will be greatly missed. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from the United States Postal Service. He is survived by his loving wife Maria de...

John Reynolds Hughes

John Reynolds Hughes

November 28, 2018

JOHN REYNOLDS HUGHES entered into the hands of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the age of 48. He was born on April 13, 1970. He was a member of a pioneer ranching family of Jeff Davis County, Texas. As a child, he spent many happy times on the X Ranch at Kent, Texas. John graduated...

Manuel Cordero

Manuel Cordero

November 28, 2018

Manuel Cordero, 87, A Visitation Service will be held, Monday, December 3, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Rosary Service at 7:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Homes- Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. A Funeral Mass will be held, Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 10:00 AM at Saint Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 673 Old Hueco Tanks Rd....

Hermelinda Sanchez

Hermelinda Sanchez

November 28, 2018

Hermelinda H. Sanchez, 95, passed away November 28, 2018 in El Paso, Texas. She is survived by her son, Carlos Perez, daughter, Reyna P. Lincon, 15 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. A visitation will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. with a vigil/rosary at 11:30 a.m. A funeral mass will...

Herlinda Bonilla Hutchins

Herlinda Bonilla Hutchins

November 27, 2018

Herlinda Bonilla Hutchins, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in El Paso, Texas. It brings great comfort to know she is having a grand and joyous reunion with treasured family and friends beyond the veil. Linda was born 16 May 1935 in Tornillo, TX to Esperanza de la Cruz and Aureliano Barron Bonilla. Growing up she spent...

Josefina Montes

Josefina Montes

November 27, 2018

Josefina Montes, 83, passed away November 27, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Fernando Montes, Jr. (Karla), Alejandro Montes, Jose Luis Montes (Rosa Maria), Rodolfo Montes, daughter, Sylvia Lopez (George), 12 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, brothers, Jose Chavez, Robert Chavez and sister Maria Elena Chavez. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m, Friday, November 30, 2018 at...

Irma Irene Calzada de Hernandez

Irma Irene Calzada de Hernandez

November 27, 2018

Irma Irene Calzada de Hernandez, 61, Visitacion de 4:00 PM a 9:00 PM con Rosario a las 7:00 PM, jueves, 29 de noviembre 2018 en la funeraria Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Misa Funebre sera a la 1:00 PM, viernes, 30 de noviembre 2018 en la iglesia catolica Most Holy Trinity, 10000 Pheasant. Entierro seguira en el panteon...

Robert Joseph Distler

Robert Joseph Distler

November 27, 2018

Robert Distler, Sr. of El Paso, TX, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2018 at the age of 88. Born in Jefferson City, Missouri, Robert joined the army in 1952. He married his wife Ernestine in 1957. He retired and moved to El Paso from White Sand Missile Range in 1972 after 20 years of military service. He worked in...

Phyllis Beryl (Hahn) Smith Kirkwood

Phyllis Beryl (Hahn) Smith Kirkwood

November 27, 2018

PHYLLIS BERYL (HAHN) SMITH KIRKWOOD entered into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the age of 91. She was a longtime resident of El Paso. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and will be greatly missed. She enjoyed knitting blankets with ladies at The Ronald McDonald House for preemies at local...

Artina Kiara Alexander

Artina Kiara Alexander

November 26, 2018

Artina Kiara Alexander, 29, passed away November 26, 2018. She is survived by her parents, Homer and Anitra Alexander, her lifetime companion, Manuel "Manny" Tovar and many extended family and friends. A Funeral Service will be at 12:00 p.m., Friday, December 7, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery East. Services entrusted...

Katharina Brown

Katharina Brown

November 26, 2018

Katharina “Katie” Brown, 83, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed from this life on Monday, November 26, 2018 in Las Cruces. She was born on May 27, 1935 in the former West Germany to Kunigunde Herzog and Gustav Andreas Loy. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arthur Brown Jr.; and brother, Karl Heinz Loy. She is survived...

Ida A. Farzadkish

Ida A. Farzadkish

November 26, 2018

IDA ALVARADO FARZADKISH entered into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 26, 2018 at the age of 59. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents Gloria and Jose Alvarado, and her sister Yolanda Quito’s. She is survived by her husband Morteza Farzadkish, her...

Dolores "Lolita" Chavez

Dolores "Lolita" Chavez

November 26, 2018

Dolores "Lolita" Chavez, age 90, passed away on November 26, 2018. Dolores was born in San Elizario, TX to Juan Loya, Sr. and Refugio (Cuca) Loya. Dolores is preceded in death by her loving husband Raul E. Chavez. She is survived by son Raul Chavez (Bette), three grandchildren, Paul Chavez, Mark Chavez, Jennifer Chavez, great grandson, Ryan Thomas Chavez and...

Heriberto Reyes

Heriberto Reyes

November 25, 2018

Heriberto Reyes, 78, passed away November 25, 2018. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 1, 2018 at La Purisima Catholic Church. Interment will follow at La Purisima Cemetery. Services...

Basilisa Chavez

Basilisa Chavez

November 25, 2018

Basilisa Chavez, 89, passed away Novmeber 25, 2018. She was a member of Movimiento Familiar Christiano Catolico. Basilisa is survived by her loving husband, Domingo Chavez, sons, Rene Chavez, Cesar Martin Chavez, Edgar Lorenzo Chavez, daughters, Ruth Elizabeth Bost, Sandra Yvonne Chavez-Morales, Clarissa Judith Solis, ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to...

Jose Efrain Ochoa

Jose Efrain Ochoa

November 25, 2018

Jose “Efrain” Ochoa, 85, of El Paso, TX, peacefully died on November 25, 2018. Efrain is survived by his wife Maria Elena of 57 years, and his six sons Joe Ochoa, Albert Ochoa, Rene Ochoa, Victor Ochoa, Jesus Ochoa, and Angel Ochoa. His parents were Francisco Ochoa and Margarita “Titi” Sandoval. He had 17 loving grandchildren, as well as nieces,...

Hilaria Avila de Rodriguez

Hilaria Avila de Rodriguez

November 25, 2018

Hilaria Avila de Rodriguez, 81, Visitation will be from 6:00 - 9:00 PM Friday, November 30, 2018, at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Service will be at 12:00 PM, Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes-East. Interment will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, December 3, 2018, at Evergreen Alameda Cemetery.

Celerina  Azares

Celerina Azares

November 25, 2018

Celerina Azares, 97, departed this world on Sunday, 25 November 2018 to join her husband, Francisco, her son, Eduardo, and her grandkids, Jason and Joey. Mom & Dad will celebrate their 70th anniversary together surrounded by a beautiful rose garden. She was a proud Army wife and a lifetime member of the Ex-POW Society. Her children, Mario, Elvira, and Rebecca...

Patricia Rae Rhodes

Patricia Rae Rhodes

November 25, 2018

Patricia Rae McDermott Clement Rhodes entered into her final rest on November 25, 2018, at the age of 81. Born in Las Animas, Colorado, in 1937, Pat and her parents moved several times before settling in Tracy, California, where her father worked as a typesetter and reporter for the local newspaper and her mother worked for the county health department....

Julieta "Tita" Schmitt

Julieta "Tita" Schmitt

November 25, 2018

JULIETA B. SCHMITT 101 went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 25, 2018. She was originally from Parral Chih. , and resided in El Paso, Texas since 1976. She lived her life to the fullest each day. She was always caring for, thinking of, and helping others. She always had a smile, a hug,...