Obituaries
Antonio Rodriguez
July 19, 2011
Antonio Rodriguez, 72, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home East.
Antonio Dominguez
July 18, 2011
Antonio Dominguez, 60, passed away July 18, 2011. Mr. Dominguez is survived by his brother: Francisco and his wife Espy Dominguez, niece; Jessica, and nephew; Francisco David Dominguez, uncle; Antonio Mendoza, cousin; Mary Gonzales. He is preceded in death by his parents; Francisco “Kiko” and Aurelia “Yeya” Dominguez, and infant sister; Aurora Dominguez. Mr. Dominguez was a proud graduate of...
Margarita Villanueva
July 16, 2011
Margarita Avila de Villanueva, 90, Visitation will be held from 1:00-9:00 pm, Monday, July 18, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.
Herman Gabriel Ybarra
July 16, 2011
Herman Gabriel Ybarra Sr., A resident of El Paso, Texas passed away on July 16, 2011 at the age of 74. Herman served 21 dedicated years in the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He leaves behind 8 children; Mona (Louis) Rodriguez; James (Wandisa) Ybarra; Herman Ybarra Jr.; Anthony Ybarra; Constancia Garcia; Angela (Ralph) Quezada; Mario (Mari)...
Rosalia Cordova
July 16, 2011
Rosalia Cordova, 88, Visitation: 5-9pm Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10am, Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Felicitas S. Cardona
July 15, 2011
Felicitas Cardona, 83, passed away on Friday, July, 15, 2011. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2011 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina. Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 18, 2011 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church - Old Mission, 131 S....
Benny Frank Davis
July 14, 2011
Benny Frank Davis, 63, passed away on July 14, 2011. Prayer Service will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 20, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Memorial Service will be from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.
Susan Brown
July 12, 2011
Susan Carhart Brown after a long and courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome, died in her sleep in El Paso, TX on July 12, 2011 at the age of 71. Susan was born in Jersey City, NJ and moved to El Paso in her teens. She went to Knox School in St. James, NY and attended the University of Texas at...
David Valenzuela
July 11, 2011
David “El Beaver” Valenzuela born May 25, 1967 was called into heaven July 13, 2011. David was born in El Paso (Smelter Town), Texas and was an active member of the Catholic Church. He was a proud employee of E.P.I.S.D. for many years as a custodian at Hornedo M.S. and Western Hills Elementery School. David enjoyed sharing his knowledge and...
Richard E.
July 11, 2011
Richard E. Ely, 77, Committal Service: 9:30 am, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
Maria Hinojosa
July 10, 2011
Maria Hinojosa, 88, Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment to follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery.
Mildred Lydia Hobson
July 9, 2011
Mrs. Mildred Lydia Hodge Hobson was born November 9, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York to Kenneth and Doris Hodge. She was the second of ten children. She graduated from The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City in 1963 and became a seamstress making children and adult clothing for twenty five years and then chose to pursue a career...
Aaron Lee Foote
July 9, 2011
Aaron was compassionate, caring and lived life doing what he loved most. Whether it was in his uncles garage working on the knucklhead motorcycle and fabricating parts or doing home improvements. He was proud and honored to work in the carpentry department at Pride Industries at Ft. Bliss and had a close relationship with many co workers. Aaron had too...
Jeff Cook
July 8, 2011
Jeff Cook, 57, Visitation: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Prayer Service: 11:00 pm on Friday, August 19, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m at Memorial Pines Cemetery.
Maria Soledad C. Loya
July 8, 2011
Maria Soledad (Chole) Loya, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister is now our angel. Born on May 21, 1940 in Jerez, Zacatecas, she lived most of her life in El Paso, Texas where she passed away on Friday July 8, 2011 surrounded by her husband, Hector F. Loya and all of her children. Chole was an energetic woman who extended...
Socorro "Socorrito" Avalos
July 7, 2011
Socorro “Socorrito“ Avalos peacefully made her spiritual transition to eternal life on July 7, 2011. She was born in La Union, New Mexico on February 9, 1927. Her younger years led her to Las Varas and Delicias, Mexico before becoming a longtime resident of El Paso. She created a loving family with her husband of 58 years, Severo Avalos. She...
Nancy Lou Tsagaris
July 7, 2011
Nancy Tsagaris, 74, beloved wife, sister and aunt passed away on July 7, 2011, after a lengthy and courageous fight with cancer. She was born in Spur, Texas and grew up in Matador, Texas. A graduate of Texas Tech University, she later became employed by The Army Times in Washington, DC where she met her future husband, and in 1973...
John W. Turner
July 7, 2011
John William Turner, better known as Johnny, passed away on July 7, 2011. He fought a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 18, 1940 in Alton, Illinois but spent most of his life in El Paso, Texas. He was a 1958 graduate of Ysleta High School and from 1958-1965, he was in the U.S. Marine...
Oralia Garcia
July 7, 2011
Oralia Garcia, 89 passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011. Mrs. Garcia was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband; Jesus Mario Garcia. Her survivors include her son; Jesus Mario Garcia Jr., daughter; Maria Teresa Minoux and husband Marshall Minoux, grandchildren; Mercedes Minoux, Mary-Jean Benton, Marshall Minoux Jr. and Jesus Mario...
Jimmy Joe Howard
July 7, 2011
Jimmy was a beloved son, a wonderful brother, a fantastic friend and a selfless volunteer. He grew up in Walkersmill, Pennsylvania and called El Paso home for the last 21 years. He was the Red Cross El Paso Disaster Services Volunteer of the Year for 2011, an honor earned by his extraordinary commitment to helping others. Jimmy brought a lot...