Obituaries

Yolanda Rosales-Lopez

Yolanda Rosales-Lopez

April 24, 2013

“Unseen and unheard, but always near, so loved so missed, and so very dear” Yolanda Rosales-Lopez passed away on April 24, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 25, 1957 and was a lifelong resident of El Paso, TX. She was a devout Catholic having attended Guardian Angel Catholic School. She was a 1975 graduate of...

Maria Del Refugio Sanchez

Maria Del Refugio Sanchez

April 24, 2013

Sanchez, Maria Del Refugio, 93, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas with a vigil at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Charles Harold Bowman

Charles Harold Bowman

April 22, 2013

Charles H. Bowman, 88, passed away April22 ,2013 in El Paso, Texas. He was born in Marblehead, IL on September 15, 1924. He was a Master Mason and past master of Five Points Masonic lodge #1137. He served with the United States Navy and retired from the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his wife Rosella M....

Luis Romo

Luis Romo

April 21, 2013

El Sr. Luis Romo Morales Falleció el 21 de Abril, 2013 a la edad de 85 años. Nació en Camargo, Chih. Vivió la mayor parte de su vida en Cd. Juárez. En el año 2003, se trasladó a El Paso, TX donde vivió sus últimos años en compañía de sus hijos. Su familia y amigos lo recuerdan como un esposo...

Gerald Curtis Andersen

Gerald Curtis Andersen

April 21, 2013

Gerald Curtis Andersen, 75, Visitation: 4-6pm, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service: 10am, Thursday, April 25, 2013 with Full Military Honors at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Philip Shawn Blake

Philip Shawn Blake

April 21, 2013

Philip Shawn Blake passed away on April 21, 2013. He was born on June 4, 1961 in Ruidoso, NM. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Blake of 33 years and their children: Skylier and spouse Diana Blake, Desire Blake, and Zachery Blake. Shawn was a hard worker all his life and held Master Plumber Certification. He and Sandra...

Natalie Emily Paiz

Natalie Emily Paiz

April 20, 2013

Paiz, Natalie Emily, Visitation: 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Graveside Service at 12:30 p.m. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. “Sleep our little angel Here o briefly..."

Francisca Veloz

Francisca Veloz

April 20, 2013

Francisca Veloz, 94, passed away April 20, 2013. She was born on February 6, 1919 and was a life-long resident of El Paso. Frances is preceded in death by her daughter, Lorraine Jordan. She is survived by her sister, Dolores Rios, son Marcelo Veloz (Gail), grandchildren, Angela Army (Nick), Erik Jordan, Nicole Jordan and Nancy Veloz; great-grandchildren, Anthony Veloz, Alexis...

Mary A. Kelley

Mary A. Kelley

April 19, 2013

Mary A. Kelley, 67, of El Paso, TX, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013 in El Paso. She was a resident of El Paso for 35 years but was born and raised in San Antonio. She loved being around family, cooking, cleaning, and being happy. She worked/retired from Civil Service. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, James...

Jesus R. Provencio

Jesus R. Provencio

April 18, 2013

J.R. Provencio passed away on April 18th surrounded by family. He was 88 and a lifelong resident of this area. He was a proud Cathedral graduate and belonged to the Alumni Association. He was also a proud UTEP Miner having graduated from Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy now UTEP. He went to graduate school at the University of Denver....

Fred Hammons

Fred Hammons

April 18, 2013

Fred Hammons was born in Harlan, Kentucky on May 27th, 1923 and went to be with the Lord on April 18th, 2013. He proudly served in the US Army in both WW2 at Pearl Harbor and Korea. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Cassie Hammons; brothers, Clyde and Tom; and sisters, Clara and Ramona. He is...

Ramon Calderon

Ramon Calderon

April 17, 2013

Ramon Calderón, 59, was born in El Paso, Texas on September 15, 1953 born to Manuel and Socorro Calderón, both have preceded him in death along with his youngest sister Dolores Parra and his grandmother Micaela. He is Survived by his wife Michelle de la Cruz and daughters Nickey and Alex Gallegos; his children Oscar Mata and Linda Calderón, daughter-in-law...

Michael Shane Spinks

Michael Shane Spinks

April 17, 2013

MICHAEL SHANE SPINKS, ended his journey with us too soon on 17 April 2013. Preceded in death by his: mother, Becki Jean Hargrove; father, Robert Michael Spinks; aunt, Ann Goff; grandparents, William Barney and Virginia Lillian Spinks, and James Joseph Hargrove. He is survived by his: wife, Alyssa Tavizon Spinks; daughter, Zoey Ann Spinks; step mother, Kathleen Avellar Sullivan; sister,...

Jackie M. Holmes

Jackie M. Holmes

April 17, 2013

Jackie M. Holmes, 76, of El Paso, TX, passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2013 in El Paso. Jackie was born in McKinney, Texas to AZ and Lorene Holmes on September 17, 1936. He worked as a yard master and conductor for Southern Pacific Railroad for 42 years when he retired in 1997. He was an avid pilot, and owned...

Ruth Wagner

Ruth Wagner

April 16, 2013

Ruth Wagner, born September 9, 1919 passed away April 16, 2013 at the age of 93. She was born in Hubbard, Ohio to Merle and Lucy Gifford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garrett. Survivors include daughters Judy Parsons, Debby Campbell (Dave), grandchildren Stacy Litton, Marc Campbell (Jennifer), Bryan Litton (Sandra), Brad Campbell (Amie), four great grandchildren Sarah...

Edith Ella Neely

Edith Ella Neely

April 16, 2013

Edith Ella Neely has joined her heavenly father in Heaven. She passed away on April 6, 2013 at Sierra Medical Center in El Paso. Edith was born in Soltnitz Pommern Germany on February 1, 1933 to Ernst Schaefer and Emma Jaster Schaefer. She married Ronald F. Neely on June 7, 1961. Ronald Neely preceded Edith in death on January 5,...

Myrtle Marie Hunt

Myrtle Marie Hunt

April 15, 2013

Myrtle Marie Hunt, 76, Visitation: 5-9pm, Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 1pm, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service: 2pm, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Eliseo Martinez Rendon

Eliseo Martinez Rendon

April 14, 2013

Eliseo Martinez Rendon, 69, Visitation: 5-9pm, Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 9:30am, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Committal Service: 10:30am, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Inez Sharp Medlin

Inez Sharp Medlin

April 14, 2013

Inez Sharp Medlin was born to Lillie Trammell Sharp and Maurice Sharp on April 23, 1921 in Aspermont, TX. While in high school, she met her future husband, Morris Medlin. They were married October 31, 1938. During their 40 years together, Morris and Inez ran a dry cleaning business, first in Lamesa, TX and later in here in El Paso...

Gerardo Polanco

Gerardo Polanco

April 13, 2013

Gerardo Polanco, 36 years old passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, “Jerry” was born on June 12, 1976 in Brownsville, Texas, son of Ruben Polanco (Preceded in Death) and Blanca Polanco. He is survived by his mother Blanca, his son Christian Polanco, and brothers Jesus and Sergio Polanco, Sister-in-Law Yolanda Polanco, nephews Sergio R. Polanco(USAF) and Mauricio Polanco(USMC), and Veronica...