Obituaries

Grover C. McKay

Grover C. McKay

Jan 4, 2011

Grover C. McKay, born to Addie H. McKoy and Grover McKay on November 11, 1939, in Lillington, NC, was called to rest on January 4, 2011 in El Paso, TX. He resided in Buffalo, NY from early childhood through his young adult life; served in the US Army before beginning his career with American Airlines for over 30 years. He...

Abby Joseph Harpoon

Abby Joseph Harpoon

Jan 4, 2011

Abby Joseph Harpoon, 56, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2011. He was born in New Orleans, LA., and was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. Mr. Harpoon is survived by his mother; Margarita Harpoon, son; Kristopher Harpoon, daughters; Jennifer Jimenez, and Stephanie Harpoon, brothers; Albert and Jacob Harpoon. Visitation will be from 5-9 pm on Wednesday, January...

Richard Allen Yates

Richard Allen Yates

Jan 3, 2011

Richard Yates, 52, died January 3rd, while visiting family and friends in IL. He is a former resident of IL, he has lived the past 7 years in El Paso. He is survived by his son Richie, his wife Lally and 3 grandson, Richard, Isaiah and Justin. He is survived by 2 brothers Ted and Tony; sisters, Rene, Jackie and...

Renate Floerke

Renate Floerke

Jan 3, 2011

Renate Floerke, 75. Visitation: 11:00 am-12:00 pm, Monday, January 10, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Scripture Service: 12:00 pm, Monday, January 10, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Committal Service: 1:00 pm at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by husband, Lloyd C. Floerke, daughter, Christina G. Smith; brothers, Wilhelm and Michael Vogel. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Iona Mae Pool

Iona Mae Pool

Jan 2, 2011

Iona May Pool, 87. Committal Service: 1:30 pm, Friday, January 7, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by sons: Wayne Pool and Neil Arnold; daughter: Andrea Clardy; and sister, Irene Arnold McCarthy.

Mario E. Rubio

Mario E. Rubio

Jan 2, 2011

Norma Rubio, sons; Edmundo and Jose Maria Rubio, daughters; Guadalupe, Cleopatra, and Norma Yamile Rubio, sisters; Graciela Alvarez, Blanca, and Yolanda Rubio. Visitation will be held from 4:00-9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Interment will...

Maria De Los Angeles Gallegos

Maria De Los Angeles Gallegos

Jan 1, 2011

Maria De Los Angeles Gallegos, 47, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2011. She is survived by her husband; Felipe Gallegos, parents; Ricardo Griego Garcia and Epifania Rivas Rosales, daughters; Vianett Berenice, Grisel Deyanira, and Mayra Alejandra Gallegos, brother; Jose Antonio Griego Rivas, sister; Carolina Griego Rivas. Visitation will be held from 4:00-9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m....

Ronald Lee Sullivan,

Ronald Lee Sullivan,

Jan 1, 2011

Ronald Lee Sullivan Sr., 66, born March 4,1944 in Beachgrove, Indiana passed away January 4, 2011 in El Paso, Texas. He will be laid to rest in Pala, California. He was a loving son, brother, dad, husband, uncle, grandfather, godfather, friend, and cared for all causes. He is survived by: his wife, Cynthia; sons: Ronald Lee Sullivan, Jr., Scott Sullivan,...

Betty B. Stafford

Betty B. Stafford

Dec 31, 2010

Betty Peters Stafford nee Harris, of El Paso, Texas, daughter of the late William and Evangeline Harris of Cambridge, Ohio passed away on December 31, 2010. She was preceded in death by her son; Thomas Allen Peters, and is survived by son William Richard Peters of El Paso, Texas. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and their families, her...

Elizabeth C. Goodwin

Elizabeth C. Goodwin

Dec 31, 2010

Elizabeth C. Goodwin, 86. Graveside: 2:00 pm, Friday, January 14, 2011 at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survived by son, Gary Goodwin; daughter, Gayle Marcee; and sister, Alline Noonan.

Gary A. Swack

Gary A. Swack

Dec 30, 2010

Gary A. Swack, 77, (SFC-Retired) born August 2, 1933 in Doyle, TN passed away on December 30, 2010 in El Paso, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Finley A. and Lucy (Swoape) Swack. He proudly served our Country for more then 20 years before retiring from the U.S. Army. He is a Veteran of the Korean Conflict....

Carmen Butterwor

Carmen Butterwor

Dec 30, 2010

Maria de Carmen Butterworth, 77. Interment: Private. Survived by husband: Billy E. Butterworth. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Alex Bustamante

Alex Bustamante

Dec 30, 2010

Alex Bustamante, 74, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010. He was born on March 1, 1936 and was a lifelong resident of El Paso, TX and a devout member of the Catholic Church. He is loved by his wife; Elizabeth Bustamante, and his children; Alex and Liz Bustamante, Charlie Bustamante (deceased), Daniel Bustamante, Mark Bustamante, Eddie and Irene Bustamante,...

Maria del Refugio Reyes

Maria del Refugio Reyes

Dec 30, 2010

Maria del Refugio Reyes, 103, passed away on Thursday, 30, 2010. She is survived by her daughter; San Juana Velasquez, 10 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4:00-9:00 p.m., with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2011at Sunset Funeral Home-East located at 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00...

Anita Trejo

Anita Trejo

Dec 29, 2010

Anita Trejo, 89, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2010. She is survived by sons; Gilbert, Carlos, Sammy, Luis, and Ricardo Trejo, daughters; Irma, and Linda Trejo. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, January 3, 2011 at La Purisima Socorro Mission Catholic Church. Vigil will be at 7:00 p.m. at La Purisima Mission Catholic Church....

Allen Everett Jackman,

Allen Everett Jackman,

Dec 29, 2010

Allen Everett Jackman, Jr., 72. Committal Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, January 11, 2011 Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by son, Allen Everett Jackman III. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Norma Patricia Savusa Menchaca

Norma Patricia Savusa Menchaca

Dec 29, 2010

Norma Patricia Savusa Menchaca, 53, Sunrise Oct. 17, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA Sunset: December 29, 2010 in El Paso, TX. There were so many times you had us speechless but none compare to the painful fact that losing you will always and forever have all those who know and love you paralyzed with grief and stricken with a loss...

Nicolas "Nick" Arriola

Nicolas "Nick" Arriola

Dec 28, 2010

Nicolas "Nick" Arriola, 76, passed away peacefully in his home on December 28, 2010. Nick was a beloved father, brother, cousin, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and was a life long resident of El Paso, Texas. Nick is preceded in death by his mother, Marta Arriola, father, Vicente Arriola, sister, Lupe Arriola and brother, Vicente Arriola II. Survivors include his daughters, Terri...

Raul Nunez

Raul Nunez

Dec 27, 2010

Raul V. Nuñez, 76, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2010. He was a 50 year resident of El Paso, Texas. Mr. Nuñez was preceded in death by his parents and his loving wife; Rita G. Nuñez. He is survived by his sons; Raul Jr., Oscar, Jose Alfonso, Mario and Miguel Nuñez, daughters; Martha Nuñez, Rosa Arteaga, Olivia Luera and,...

Carmen M. Duran

Carmen M. Duran

Dec 27, 2010

Carmen M. Duran, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 27, 2010. Carmen was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was a warm and giving person who opened her home and heart to all. She loved to cook and was known for her delicious Mexican plates. She also collected porcelain dolls and Angels. Her faith was her...

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