Obituaries

Christopher Peter

Christopher Peter

Aug 5, 2012

Christopher Peter Lea, 47. Visitation 4-9 pn Friday, August 10, 2012 with a vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 8:30 am Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Our Lady of the Valley Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East.

Elvira Rodriguez

Elvira Rodriguez

Aug 5, 2012

Elvira Rodriguez. 59 passed away August 5, 2012. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 6, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Funeral Service will be at (Time Pending), Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Micaela Elisa Montana Gordon

Micaela Elisa Montana Gordon

Aug 4, 2012

Micaela Elisa Montana Gordon July 7, 1955 –August 4, 2012 Daughter of pre-deceased parents Matias & Amalia Montana; Mother of Michael L. Terrazas (Linda) and Grandmother to her beloved Elisa; Wife of Clinton Gordon (deceased); Sister to Mary Lou (deceased), Sam (Sylvia), Ed (Rachel), and Rosa (Rick); Aunt to Rene, Gabriel, Ruby, Matthew, Alex, Elizabeth and Erika (Goddaughter). Mickey was...

Maria Isabel Gonzales

Maria Isabel Gonzales

Aug 4, 2012

Maria Isabel (Chavela) Gonzales, 91, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Known by many as "Nana," she was born in Smeltertown, and was a lifelong resident of El Paso. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Manuel Gonzales. She is survived by her children, Grace Flores, Carmen Perales, Ricardo Gonzales, and Hortencia Jimenez; eight grandchildren;...

Jesus Lopez

Jesus Lopez

Aug 3, 2012

Jesus Lopez, 75, passed away on August 3, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 6, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m. (time-pending) Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services...

Sarah A. Springs

Sarah A. Springs

Aug 3, 2012

Sarah A. Springs peacefully crossed over August 3, 2012. She experienced working and traveling all over the world, but El Paso, Texas was always home. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy Staten, sons; Joseph Walter Middleton and Billy Lee Almon, Jr., daughters; Rhonda Michelle Middleton and Stefanie Aileen Almon, brother; Billy Avery, sister; Rosa Jean Lyles, and 8 grandchildren....

Jacqueline Gardner

Jacqueline Gardner

Aug 2, 2012

Mrs. Jacqueline Gardner, née Thompson, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on August 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Wade, her children James Martin, Patricia Rene, and Wade Alan as well as her parents Owen and Ruby Thompson. She is survived by her children Terri Harris and Michael Gardner and their spouses James...

George Edward Riley

George Edward Riley

Aug 2, 2012

George E. Riley passed away suddenly August 2, 2012, aged 68, following a long illness. A long time El Paso resident, he leaves behind two sons, Michael Edward and Joseph James, and 5 grandchildren. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1961 to 1964 overseas and in Florida and California. He graduated from UTEP in 1976 with a degree in...

Sterling J. Strate

Sterling J. Strate

Aug 1, 2012

Lt. Colonel Sterling J. Strate (Ret.) passed away on August 1, 2012. He was born on July 2, 1917, in Spring City, Utah. He was Student Body President at Brigham Young University. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business at Brigham Young University and a Masters Degree in Economics at Stanford University. He was a squadron leader of P-61 Black...

Sterling J. Strate

Sterling J. Strate

Aug 1, 2012

Sterling J. Strate, 95, Visitation: 5-8pm, Monday, August 6, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 9:30am, Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Carmen Moreno

Carmen Moreno

Aug 1, 2012

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, devoted wife, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Carmen Moreno on August 1, 2012. Born on July 14, 1929 in El Paso, Texas to Antonio and Agripina Martinez. She is preceded in passing by her loving grandmother Carlota Lozano, parents Antonio and...

Bobby Wayne Trumbla

Bobby Wayne Trumbla

Jul 31, 2012

*Bobby Trumbla went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2012. He is survived by his wife Tresa of 43 years, sons Shannon (deceased), Chad, Christopher, daughter Rachael, and grandson Chase. For twenty years between 1965 – 1985 he served in the U.S. Army as an instructor at Fort Bliss, served seven and a half years as part of...

Ruth Ramirez

Ruth Ramirez

Jul 29, 2012

Ruth B. Ramirez, age 92, joined her beloved husband Presciliano, in their eternal home on July 29, 2012. She was born June 2, 1920 in El Paso, Texas and attended Bowie High School. She met the love of her life, and were married on Nov 11, 1940. They had 3 children, and is survived by daughters; Evangelina (Vangie) Villegas (Jesus),...

Ralph Fuller

Ralph Fuller

Jul 29, 2012

Ralph Fuller, 72, Services and Interment will be private.

Min Cha Kuhnau

Min Cha Kuhnau

Jul 28, 2012

Min Cha Kuhnau, 68, Visitation:10am-1pm Funeral Service: 1pm, Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Salvador R. Lujan

Salvador R. Lujan

Jul 27, 2012

Salvador R. Lujan, 91, passed away on July 27, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 30, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at La Purisima Catholic Church Mission. Interment will be held at Socorro Cemetery. Services...

Adelina Silva

Adelina Silva

Jul 26, 2012

Adelina Silva, 71. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 30, 2012 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Molina Ventura

Molina Ventura

Jul 25, 2012

Ventura (Ben/Benny) Molina Jr., 65, achieved full illumination and true happiness as he stepped into the Ultimate Light on July 25, 2012, in this beautiful desert Southwest. He is survived by his son Javier Molina, his grandson Ventura Molina, Brothers: Salvador and Ruben Molina. Sister, Magdelena Manriquez. He laughed much, cried much, loved much, and gave much during his long...

Jose Pando

Jose Pando

Jul 24, 2012

Jose Pando, 86, Visitation:9-10am Funeral Service 10am, Monday July 30, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Graveside Service: 11:30am, Monday July 30, 2012 at Desert View Cemetery

Francisca R. Sanchez

Francisca R. Sanchez

Jul 24, 2012

Francisca R. Sanchez, 93, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of July 24, 2012. Francisca was born February 19, 1919, in Juan Aldama, Zacatecas. Matriarch of the Sanchez Family, Francisca enjoyed to laugh and loved the outdoors but raising her family was always her first priority. She was a devoted mother and friend to all who knew...

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