Obituaries
Irene O. Whitehurst
Apr 23, 2011
Irene O. Whitehurst, 73, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011. A life long resident of El Paso, Irene is preceded in death by her husband; Virgil, and two brothers; Edward Olivas and Jose Dolores. She is survived by her stepchildren; Virgil Whitehurst, Marvin Whitehurst, and Marie Apodaca, brothers; Guillermo and Enrique Olivas and sisters Margarita McLellan, Maria Ester Olivas,...
Adriana Noemi Favela
Apr 23, 2011
Adriana Noemi Favela, 63,passed away Saturday April 23, 2011. She is survived son: Gabriel Favela, Jr; daughters: Veronica N. Favela and Elizabeth Rodriguez; brothers: Jose Roberto Baeza and Reyes Arturo Baeza; sisters: Gloria Irma Ezparza, Guadalupe Salas, and Sandra Martinez; mother, Bernice Baez; grandchildren: Jonathon Rodriguez, David Ramirez, Vanessa Rodriguez, Samantha Rosales, Natalie Favela, Sierra S. Orozco, Gabriel Favela III,...
Rosario Castorina
Apr 23, 2011
Rosario Castorina, 80, born February 13, 1931 in Messina, Sicily, passed away April 23, 2011 in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by two sons, Anthony Castorina and John Castorina, his daughter, Cathryn Castorina and two Grandchildren. Committal Service will begin at 10am Monday, May 2, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please...
Alfred A. McKenzie
Apr 21, 2011
SFC Alfred McKenzie,73, Visitation: 12:30pm, Monday, April 25, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will begin at 1:30pm, Monday, April 25, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. He is survived by his wife, Hendrika McKenzie; sons: Jimmy Lee McKenzie and Keith Campbell and daughters, Tina Marie and Deborah McKenzie. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...
Corazon "Cora" Montegrande Bennett
Apr 20, 2011
Corazon "Cora" Montegrande Bennett, 86, She is survived by her son, Jim E. Bennett III, daughters: Mary "Terri" Leaver, J. Karen Miller; and Ann M. Comito; 8 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren.Committal Service will begin at 10am, Monday, April 25, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.
Robert N. Anderson
Apr 20, 2011
Robert N. Anderson Colonel U.S. Army (Ret.) passed away on April 20, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice of 62 years. He is survived by his daughter, Sheila M. Anderson M.D. and son, Robert M. Anderson. He retired from Fort Bliss where he served his last four years of duty as Provost Marshal. He had over...
Lettie A. James
Apr 20, 2011
Lettie A. James, 83, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on April 20, 2011 in El Paso, TX. She was born in Greenville, SC on November 1, 1927 and was a resident of El Paso for 35 years. She was preceded in death by her son, Steve Ballew of Greenville, SC and Charles and Inez Shackleford of...
Amelia Padilla
Apr 19, 2011
Amelia Padilla, 79, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Visitation will be on Monday, April 25, 2011 from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Mass will be at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to...
Olivia R. Samaniego
Apr 18, 2011
Olivia R. Samaniego, 90, born July 4, 1920 in Durango, Mexico passed away on April 18, 2011 in Pueblo, Colorado. She was united in marriage to Carlos A. Samaniego, Sr. in 1941 and together they had 3 beautiful children. On Jan. 7, 1958 she became a naturalized American citizen. She was a former Retail Manager for Glass Apparel located in...
Tim Thompson
Apr 17, 2011
Tim Thompson,, 90, Visitation will be held from 5-9pm, Monday, April 25, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 12pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service to follow at 1pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.
Jorge Israel Rangel Ramirez
Apr 17, 2011
Jorge Israel Rangel Ramirez, 31, Funeral Service will be held at 12:30 pm, Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.
Mary Olivas
Apr 16, 2011
Mary Olivas, 90, passed away on April 16, 2011. Mary was a devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. She was a member of the parish of Guardian Angle Catholic Church. She was born in El Paso , TX on September 22, 1920 to parents Harry and Mary Tilton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodrick E. Olivas; son,...
Florencio De la Rosa
Apr 14, 2011
Florencio De La Rosa, 79, Visitation: 5-9 p.m., Vigil 7:00 p.m. April 19, 2011 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. April 20, 2011 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Interment: Anthony Cemetery.
Julia Contreras Armendariz vda De Bueno
Apr 14, 2011
Julia Contreras Armendariz vda. De Bueno, 78, Visitation will be held from 3:00-9:00 pm, Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 12:00 pm, Monday, April 18, 2011 at St. Francis of Assis Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.
Jose Jesus Hernandez
Apr 13, 2011
Jose Jesus Hernandez, 76, passed away on April 13, 2011. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 15, 2011 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.
Jose Robledo Lopez
Apr 13, 2011
Jose “Pepe” R. Lopez, age 63, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011. He has been an El Paso resident since 1971. He worked at the Farah Jean Factory and Levi Strauss for more than 20 years. The oldest of twelve siblings, he enjoyed practicing his English with others, cooking, talking on the phone with family and spoiling his grandchildren with...
Refugio R. Sanchez
Apr 13, 2011
Refugio (Cuca) Sanchez, 82 passed away on April 13. Cuca was a devoted Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Aunt. She was a Civil Service retiree who was active in the Altar Society of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was also Past President and Lifetime Member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post # 5615 and a Retired Senior Volunteer with the...
James Merrill Ackley
Apr 13, 2011
James Merrill Ackley, born in New York to Merrill and Lois Larsh Ackley June 14, 1932. Left with cherished memories are his wife Loretta, son James and daughter Rosemary Mielke. His family also lovingly included Naomi Ackley, grandchildren Katie Ackley, Lauren, Samuel, Ryan and Laureen Mielke. He was a proud, caring, and loving foster father of many pre-adoptive infants. He...
Guadalupe Escobedo
Apr 12, 2011
Guadalupe Escobedo, 83, Visitation will be held from 4:00-9:00 pm, Friday, April 15, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 16, 2011 at St. Matthews Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Evergreen East Cemetery.
Ralph "Bud" McClelland
Apr 10, 2011
Ralph “Bud” McClelland, 67, passed away on April 10, 2011. Mr. McClelland was a Vietnam Veteran in the U.S. Army. Lived in El Paso, Texas since 1964. He was a Certified Financial Planner and was also a Century Club Member & Supporter for UTEP Golf Program. He loved golf and fishing. He is survived by his daughters, Lauren Phillips and...
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