Obituaries

Larry Alan Sutton

Larry Alan Sutton

May 7, 2013

Larry A. Sutton, age 61, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013. He was at home with family at the time of his death. His illness was sudden, but he was aware that his time on earth was limited. He was a substitute teacher at Coronado and Austin High and was especially fond of the journalism teacher and students at Coronado...

Winfred "Bill" W. White

Winfred "Bill" W. White

May 7, 2013

Winfred William (Bill) White of El Paso, Texas passed away suddenly on May 7th 2013 at the age 61. Winfred was born August 21, 1951 in Berlin, Germany to Karl William White and Rosa Marie Borsutzki. He spent the first two years of his life in Germany before moving and spending his formative years in New Hampshire. After graduating from...

Guadalupe Saldaña

Guadalupe Saldaña

May 6, 2013

Guadalupe R. Saldaña, 87, of El Paso, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013. Lupita received her Pastoral certification in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon and was also an elementary teacher in Mexico. Later she became a U.S. Citizen and was an active member of the Catholic religion. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, and traveling. Family was her passion and joy. Guadalupe is...

Gerardo Ochoa,

Gerardo Ochoa,

May 6, 2013

Gerardo Ochoa, Jr., 19, Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 pm, Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm. Funeral Service will be held at 9:30 am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted...

William H. Rush

William H. Rush

May 5, 2013

William H. Rush, 72, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00pm, Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will be held at 11:30am, Friday, May 17, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

Jose Antonio Olivas

Jose Antonio Olivas

May 4, 2013

Jose Antonio Olivas, 85, Memorial Visitation: 5-9pm, Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit on-line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net

Charles H. Stafford

Charles H. Stafford

May 4, 2013

Charles H Stafford, 71, passed away May 4, 2013. He was born in Lebanon Tennessee, Charles was a Veteran of the Vietnam War while serving in the Army from which he retired. He was a giving man that was always willing to share with those in need. Charles had multiple brothers, sisters and grandchildren. He is survived by his 6...

Maria E. Avalos

Maria E. Avalos

May 2, 2013

Maria Elva Avalos, 51. Memorial Service at 2:00 pm Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East.

Emilia R. Garza

Emilia R. Garza

May 1, 2013

Garza, Emilia R., 93, Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 9:00 p.m., with a Vigil to begin at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home- Americas.

Felice G. Rollins

Felice G. Rollins

April 30, 2013

Felice G. Rollins, 91, A Committal Service wil be held at 10:00am, Friday, May 10, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Lorenza T. Zuñiga

Lorenza T. Zuñiga

April 30, 2013

Lorenza T. Zuñiga, 70, was born to Julio Tuda and Celestina Martinez on May 01, 1942 and passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 30, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents and is survived by her loving husband, Rafael Zuñiga; sons: Rafael and Ricardo Zuñiga; daughters: Gloria Castro, Aida Del Toro and Situ Zuñiga; 11...

Antonio Monsisvais

Antonio Monsisvais

April 30, 2013

Antonio Monsisvais passed away on April 30, 2013 in El Paso, TX. He was survived by his sons; Antonio, Jorge, and Antonio; daughter, Elvira; brother, Romulo; and sisters, Aurora and Julieta. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 5:00- 7:00pm Friday, May 3, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast with a Memorial Service to begin at 6:00pm.

Roberto Leo Sotelo

Roberto Leo Sotelo

April 29, 2013

Roberto L. Sotelo was granted his angel wings April 29, 2013. His final days were spent surrounded by family. Mr. Sotelo was born October 18, 1942 in El Paso, Texas to Gonzalo Jr. and Elena Sotelo both of El Paso. He graduated from El Paso High, attended college at UTEP and served in the U.S. Army. He also was a...

Ricardo Rene Olivas

Ricardo Rene Olivas

April 29, 2013

Ricardo Rene Olivas, 54 passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2013 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, May 3, 2013 at St. Raphael Catholic Church. Memorial Service will be at Fort Bliss National Cemetery at...

Valerie K. Smith

Valerie K. Smith

April 29, 2013

Valerie K. Smith, 27. A Memorial Visitation will be held from 12:00pm to 1:00pm on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 1:00pm, Friday, May 3, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit on-line register book at...

Sumiko Ishii Banta

Sumiko Ishii Banta

April 29, 2013

BANTA, DR. SUMIKO ISHII Dr. Sumiko Ishii Banta was born March 29, 1927, in Tokyo, Japan to Jyutaro and Mitsu Fukushima and died April 29, 2013, in El Paso, Texas. As a small child, she was adopted and brought up by Dr. Shigeyuki and Hide (Mizuno) Ishii. During World War II, the family moved to the country where her father...

Roberto Gonzalez,

Roberto Gonzalez,

April 27, 2013

Roberto Gonzalez, Sr., passed away on April 27, 2013. He was born on May 8, 1945. He was a life-long resident of El Paso and owner of Roberto’s Plumbing and Heating. He is survived by his wife Martha Gonzalez, his children Elvira, Roberto Jr. and Dina Gonzalez, step children Roxana and Jesus Slack, son-in-law Daniel Navarrete and grandsons Nicholas, Luis,...

Salvador E. Chavez

Salvador E. Chavez

April 26, 2013

Salvador E. Chavez of Socorro, Texas passed away on April 25, 2013 at the age of 96. He was born on October 23, 1916 and was a World War II Veteran. During his time in the US Army, Salvador served as a Marksman and Supply Clerk, he was awarded the American Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and Victory Medal. After...

Glodine B. Smith

Glodine B. Smith

April 26, 2013

Glodine Beverly Smith was born to Charles E. Roberts Sr. and Glodine B. Hall on October 8, 1956 in California. She is preceded in death by her brother Charles, and her sisters Faith and Patti. She graduated from Brackenridge High School in 1974 in San Antonio, Texas. She received an associate of art degree from San Antonio College in May...

Janette Ellen Dolan

Janette Ellen Dolan

April 25, 2013

Janette E. Dolan, 58. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 4:00pm, at Vineyard Crossroads Church, 9109 Dyer Ste. Z, El Paso, Texas 79924. Interment to be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit on-line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net