Obituaries

Tiffany Marie May

Tiffany Marie May

September 22, 2018

Tiffany Marie May, age 25 passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018. She was the beloved daughter of William L. and Maria P. May. She is also survived by her two boys, Travis and Roman May-Canate. Sisters Ann Sanders, Diane Kass and Shelley Bowers. Brother Tony Ortiz. Aunts Judy Morgan and Lupe Ortiz. Uncles Flaviano Ortiz and Ross Morgan. Tiffany graduated...

Homer Arthur  Vinson

Homer Arthur Vinson

September 22, 2018

A great man has left us. Homer Arthur Vinson, Jr. served his country with a tour in the Navy during WW2 and a career in the Air Force that spanned 20 years. After retiring from the military, he worked for Lockheed Martin building the Space Shuttle. While stationed in Brazil, he met the love of his life, Leilah. They had...

Gloria Reyes Martinez

Gloria Reyes Martinez

September 21, 2018

Gloria Reyes Martinez, 50, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina.

Alicia Lopez

Alicia Lopez

September 21, 2018

Alicia Lopez, 64, beloved Mother and 22-year breast cancer survivor was called to her eternal resting place on September 21, 2018 after a 10-year ovarian cancer battle. She entered this world on September 24, 1953 in El Paso, TX, born to Vicente and Bertha Munoz. She is survived by her daughter Shirley Gomez, son-in-law Joe Gomez, grandson Carlos Gomez, and...

Nicolas Rangel

Nicolas Rangel

September 20, 2018

Nicolas Rangel, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 19, 2018. Nick was born in El Paso, TX on December 31, 1927. He dropped out of Bowie High School when he turned 17 and joined the U.S. Marine Corps to proudly serve our country during World War II. After he returned, Nick followed in his father’s footsteps and...

Martin Nathan Colton

Martin Nathan Colton

September 20, 2018

Martin (Marty) Colton - 1930-2018 Martin (Marty) Colton - 1930-2018 Tears are falling on paper as we write to describe the life and death of Martin (Marty) Colton who died Thursday evening in El Paso, Texas. Marty was first and foremost a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Marty was married to Bonnie Colton for over 54 years...

Jose Pedroza

Jose Pedroza

September 20, 2018

Jose Pedroza, 72, passed away September 20, 2018. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Maria Estela Pedroza and son, Jose Pedroza, Jr. Jose is survived by his sons, Alfonso Pedroza, Sergio Pedroza, 4 grandchildren. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., September 24, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. with a vigil/rosary...

Carol  B. Beakes

Carol B. Beakes

September 19, 2018

Carol B. Beakes, 73, Gathering of Remembrance will be from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

Joseph R Thurman

Joseph R Thurman

September 19, 2018

Joseph Richard Thurman, “Doe Doe,” fulfilled his life as a “good and faithful servant” on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at the age of 85 – A life well done. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, “Doe Doe,” and mentor of many. He started his career at C.H. Leavell & Company, later establishing several real estate development and...

Amada Morales

Amada Morales

September 19, 2018

Amada Morales, 60, passed away September 19, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband, Jose Garcia, sons, Josue Julio Garcia, Juan Carlos Garcia, Sergio Garcia, Ricardo Garcia, Daniel Garcia, daughters, Alma Zulema Garcia, Jazmin Corina Philips and several grandchildren. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, September 21, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a vigil/rosary...

Charles B. Ramenofsky

Charles B. Ramenofsky

September 18, 2018

Charles B. Ramenofsky 4/3/23 – 9/18/18 Charles B. (Bud) Ramenofsky passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Bud was born in La Salle, Illinois, to Hyman and Minnie Ramenofsky where he lived for almost fifty years until moving to El Paso, Texas, in 1973. He graduated from La Salle – Peru Township High School in 1940...

Rodolfo Anchondo Esquivel

Rodolfo Anchondo Esquivel

September 18, 2018

On Tuesday, September 18, 2018, Rodolfo “Rudy” Esquivel passed away at the age of 85, peacefully at home among his family. Rudy was born on June 6, 1933 in El Paso, TX to Tomas and Patricia Esquivel. He was one of 9 siblings. He grew up in La Mesa, NM where he met and eventually married the love of his...

James Calvin Boone

James Calvin Boone

September 18, 2018

James Calvin Boone, 49, all services are private.

Daniel "Gigi" Vega

Daniel "Gigi" Vega

September 18, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Daniel “Gigi” Vega announces his passing after a battle with cancer on Tuesday, September 18th at the age of 57. Born November 2nd to Francisco and Aurora Vega his work ethic was unmatched, enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles and brought joy to so many people. Gigi was preceded in death by his...

James Forrest Irby

James Forrest Irby

September 17, 2018

James Forrest Irby, 78, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Funeral Service will begin at 11:30am on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will follow at 1:00pm at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson with Full Military Honors. Services entrusted...

Edmundo Castaneda Amaya

Edmundo Castaneda Amaya

September 17, 2018

Edmundo C. Amaya, 87, was born on September 28, 1930 in Juarez, Mexico to Enrique Amaya and Carmen Duran. He passed away on September 17, 2018 in El Paso, Texas. Edmundo a graduate of Cathedral High School, proudly served in the United States Air Force, graduated from UTEP and retired from the City of El Paso after more than thirty...

Victoria Soto

Victoria Soto

September 17, 2018

Victoria Soto, 73, Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 PM, Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM, Friday, September 21, 2018 at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 2301 Zanzibar. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Rebecca Vega

Rebecca Vega

September 17, 2018

Rebecca Vega, 89, Visitation will be at 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass will begin at 1:00pm on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 10000 Pheasant. Committal Service will follow at 2:00pm at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...

Rosa Maria Silva

Rosa Maria Silva

September 16, 2018

Rosa Maria Silva, 77, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Funeral Service will begin at 10:00am on Monday, September 24, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will follow at 11:00am at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 8700 Dyer St.

Evelyn  Lorie Prophet

Evelyn Lorie Prophet

September 16, 2018

Evelyn Lorie Prophet, 91, was born in Lubbuck, Texas to Richard Fair and Lee Ora Arnold. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband Cecil B. Prophet, and Son Samuel. Evelyn leaves behind to cherish her memory her son Michael; her daughter Karen and three grandchildren; Trenda Rocha, Kayla Boebinger, Garrett Boebinger, eight great-grandchildren, and one great-great...