Obituaries

December 16, 2017

Francesco Pittari,94, Visitation will be from 11:00am to 1:00pm on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Graveside Service will follow at 2:00pm at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

December 16, 2017

Joy Dorinda Raymond, 73, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Services to begin at 1:00pm on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Hillcrest Baptist Church, 4710 Hercules Avenue. Committal Service to follow at 2:30pm at Desert View Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Please visit our online registry book...

December 15, 2017

Robert William Purdon, 82, Direct Interment will begin at 9:00am on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

December 14, 2017

BILLY JOE FENLEY, passed away at home after a lengthy illness on Thursday, December 14, 2017, he was 86 years old. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and will be greatly missed. He retired after a long and successful career at the El Paso Natural Gas Company. He really enjoyed playing tennis, dove hunting and watching his Dallas...

December 13, 2017

Sandra Elizabeth Rodriguez, 56, passed away December 13, 2017. She is survived by her parents, Lorenzo and Lilia Curiel, sons, Dallas Rodriguez, Alfredo Rodriguez, Jonathan Rodriguez, Nicholas Rodriguez, Samuel Rodriguez, grandchildren, Elia Rodriguez, Alyssa Rodriguez and sisters, Sylvia Newby, Diane Schmitt. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North...

December 13, 2017

Juanita Hildreth was received by our lord on December 13, 2017. She leaves to cherish her memory Celia Soto, Ali Hildreth, Maiela Castorena, and Kelly Figueroa. A special thanks to Dr. Simon Rodriguez, kidney specialist, FNP-C Pedro “Pete” Natifidad Jr., and the team of TLC Home Health Care for the exceptional care they provided during her illness. Visitation will be...

December 13, 2017

Jose Leyva, 89, passed away December 13, 2017. He is survived by wife Yolanda Leyva, son Oscar Leyva, daughter Arcelia Morales, 5 grandchildren(Keoni,Naomi,Eric,Nadine,Abey), 2 great grandchildren (Edward,Jon). Father to Cecilia Leyva Valles (deceased) and great grandfather to Baby Maddox (deceased). A Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop...

December 12, 2017

Sabina Arenivas, 88, passed away December 12, 2017. She is survived by her sons, David Arenivas, Martin Javier Arenivas, Jorge Arenivas, daughters, Gloria Arenivas, Manuela Gamez, Martha Patricia Arenivas, Hortencia Hernandez, Hortencia Reyes and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, December 15, 2017 at Sunset Funeral...

December 12, 2017

Margaret Geneva Hewlitt, 49, died December 12 in Allen TX. She was preceded in death by her mother, Luz Natividad Thompson. Survived by her father and step mother Jack and Dora Thompson; step brother and step sister James Rojas; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins in Virginia, California, and El Paso. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s University of...

December 12, 2017

Mr. Frank G. Winslett aka “PANKY” went to be with the Lord on December 12th, 2017 at the age of 72. Frank Winslett is survived by his wife of 21 years Teresa Winslett; his children William Winslett, Michelle Johnson, Charlie Favela, Eva Winslett, Heather Winslett, Louis Favela, 12 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by Vincent P....

December 12, 2017

John Frank Farley III, 63, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Scripture Service will begin at 10:00am on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast 4631 Hondo Pass Drive. Committal Service to follow at 11:00am at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset...

December 11, 2017

MAJ Thomas Alexander Cooper (Ret), 84, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. Born in New Castle, Alabama on June 3, 1933, he is preceded in death by his parents Dezzie Townsend, Harry Boglin, Willie O. Cooper, and A.Z. Cooper, and his sister Mary Jo Brooks. Thomas was a U.S. Army veteran having served his country for 20 years including...

December 10, 2017

Abelardo Barraza passed away on December 10, 2017 at the age of 90. Visitation will be on Thursday, December 14, 2017 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, with a Holy Rosary at 7:00PM at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 N. Resler. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:00am on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Santo Nino de Atocha Catholic Church, 210 S. Clark....

December 10, 2017

Maria Leonor Rios,73, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm, Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:00am, Friday, December 15, 2017 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Committal Service to follow at 11:30am at Desert View Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Please visit our online registry...

December 9, 2017

Francisco Javier Fonseca was born on October 15, 1941 in El Paso, Texas. He passed away in his hometown of El Paso on Friday, December 9, 2017. Francisco leaves behind to cherish his memory his children Estela Fonseca, Francisco Fonseca, Jesus Antonio Fonseca, Maria Fonseca, Jose Luis Fonseca and Martha Fonseca, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Francisco had a...

December 9, 2017

Enrique Gonzalez, 56, Visitation will be from 10:00am to 12:00pm with a Funeral Service beginning at 12:30pm on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service to follow at 2:00pm at Desert View Cemetery in Chaparral, New Mexico. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit our online registry book at: www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

December 8, 2017

Roberto Okubo, 74, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm, on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:00am on Monday, December 11, 2017 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, 408 Park Street. Committal Service to follow at 11:45am at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West. Please...

December 7, 2017

Olga Castaneda, 76, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on December 7, 2017. "Miss Olga," as she was known to hundreds of students over the years, had been a cosmetology instructor until her retirement. A proud Bowie High School graduate, Class of 59, she was active in the community and her church. Preceded in death by her...

December 7, 2017

December 6, 2017