Obituaries

Kenneth Jesse Parks

Kenneth Jesse Parks

August 15, 2012

Kenneth Jesse Parks, 44. Gathering of Remembrance will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. A Memorial Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (Old Mission).

Jesus Jose Polanco

Jesus Jose Polanco

August 15, 2012

Jesus Jose Polanco, 88, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Friday, August 17, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm. Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Memorial Pines Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Don Lionel Pierce

Don Lionel Pierce

August 15, 2012

Don Lionel Pierce, 78, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m. Monday, August 20, 2012, Sunset Funeral Home-East. Prayer Service: 7:00 p.m. Monday, August 20, 2012, Sunset Funeral Home-East. A graveside service will be at 9:30 am Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Fort Bliss National Cemetery

Randy Mason Magness

Randy Mason Magness

August 14, 2012

Randy Magness of Chaparral, New Mexico died August 14, 2012.He was born in El Paso, Texas. Survived by his mother Lana Kelly Magness of Chaparral, NM, and his father Kenny Magness of Chaparral, NM. Randy's siblings will miss him dearly Jasmine Magness and fiance Jacob Bissonette of El Paso, TX, Tabitha Almanza of Austin, TX, Kristy Magness of Bakersfield, CA,...

Marie Elizabeth Eichelmann

Marie Elizabeth Eichelmann

August 14, 2012

Eichelmann, Marie Elizabeth Age 68, of El Paso, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 28, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA. She was preceded in death by her parents and a loving husband, John F. Eichelmann. She is survived by her sisters: Rita C. Mazza, Delores A. Darrow, Dorothy L....

Francisco Contreras

Francisco Contreras

August 14, 2012

1938-2012 A loving husband, brother, father, Tata and friend. Francisco Contreras aka Kiko, 73, died on August 14, 2012 with his children by his side at a local hospital. Mr. Contreras graduated from Bowie high school in 1957. He continued his education and graduated with an associates degree in business. Mr. Contreras was a U.S. Veteran and an active member...

Maria Elena Laje

Maria Elena Laje

August 13, 2012

Maria Elena Laje, 93, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012. Maria Elena was a resident of El Paso with her husband Dr. Luis J. Laje M.D. since 1971. She was born in Cordoba, Argentina on September 17, 1918 and married Dr. Laje in 1953. They raised six children together and celebrated 49 years of marriage before Dr. Laje’s passing in...

Erma Starkey

Erma Starkey

August 13, 2012

Erma Starkey, 88, Commital Service: 10:30am, Wednesday August 22, 2012 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Bessie M. Davis

Bessie M. Davis

August 11, 2012

Bessie M. Davis, born on September 10, 1911 in Lincoln, Nebraska and passed away on August 11, 2012. She moved to El Paso in 1956 to be with family. She retired from Sears and thereafter worked at Dillard’s and Gilbert’s. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Anderson from El Paso, granddaughter, Sami Lynn Roop (Brian) from Grapevine, Texas, grandson,...

Anne Pool

Anne Pool

August 10, 2012

Anne Pool, 37, Visitation: 11:30am-12:30pm Funeral Service: 12:30pm, Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment will be private.

Maria A Pinales

Maria A Pinales

August 10, 2012

Sobreviven hijos; Carlos Pinales Jr., Antonio Pinales, y hija; Patricia Pinales Graham. Servicios Funerabre, 9:45 am 15 de Agosto, 2012 en la capilla de Funeraria Sunset. La palabra más bella en los labios de la humanidad es “Madre” de la palabra y la llamada Más bella es la llamada de ‘Mi madre. Es una palabra llena de esperanzay de amor,...

Laura Mendoza Valdez

Laura Mendoza Valdez

August 9, 2012

Laura Mendoza Valdez peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 09, 2012. She was surrounded by her loving family and is survived by her father, Stephen Mendoza; brothers, Steve Jr. and Manuel Mendoza; and her two children, Nellie Hathorn and John Valdez. She was also a loving grandmother of 5 to Ethan, Jake, Vincent, Ryan and Lauren. She will be missed...

Joseph R. Sitters

Joseph R. Sitters

August 8, 2012

Joseph R. Sitters Sr., 84, Visitation will be held from 8:30 am-9:00 am, Friday, August 10, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast with a Scripture Service to begin at 9:00 am. A Committal Service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, August 10, 2012 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Joseph R. Sitters

Joseph R. Sitters

August 8, 2012

Joseph R. Sitters Sr., 84, Visitation will be held from 8:30 am-9:00 am, Friday, August 10, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast with a Scripture Service to begin at 9:00 am. A Committal Service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, August 10, 2012 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Ofelia J. Hernandez

Ofelia J. Hernandez

August 7, 2012

Laura Mendoza Valdez peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 09, 2012. She was surrounded by her loving family and is survived by her father, Stephen Mendoza; brothers, Steve Jr. and Manuel Mendoza; and her two children, Nellie Hathorn and John Valdez. She was also a loving grandmother of 5 to Ethan, Jake, Vincent, Ryan and Lauren. She will be missed...

William B. Perkins

William B. Perkins

August 6, 2012

William B. Perkins, 66 passed away Monday, August 6, 2012. Visitation will be from 49 pm Thursday with a Vigil at 6 pm and a Prayer Service at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 am Friday, August 10, 2012 at San Antonio de Padua Church. Interment will follow atFort Bliss National Cemetery. Service entrusted...

Elizabeth Garcia

Elizabeth Garcia

August 6, 2012

Elizabeth Garcia, 53, Visitacion sera de 5:00-9:00pm lunes, 13 de Agosto 2012, en la Funeraria de Sunset-Oeste; Servicio de rezo a las 7:00 pm. Servicio Funebre sera a las 10:00am, martes, 14 de Agosto 2012 en Templo El Calvario. Cementerio: Memory Gardens. Los servicios confiaron a Funeraria de Sunset-Oeste.

Christopher Peter

Christopher Peter

August 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

August 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

August 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...