Obituaries
Jane Hammond
Jul 4, 2009
Jane Hardwick Hammond, 76, born April 30, 1933, in Rochester, Minnesota, to Dr. Robert S. and Dorothy B. Hardwick, died in El Paso on July 4, 2009, after a thirteen-month battle with pancreatic cancer. From age 14 she enjoyed singing as a soprano soloist in many different churches. Jane graduated from high school in Longview, Texas and received her Bachelor’s...
Carolina De la Rosa
Jul 4, 2009
Carolina De la Cruz, 76, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2009. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso. She was preceded in death by her parents and her son; Arturo De la Cruz.She is survived by her husband; Pedro De la Cruz, sons; Pedro De la Cruz, Alfredo De la Cruz and Hector De la Cruz, daughter; Estela...
Juanita Kaplan
Jul 4, 2009
Juanita Kaplan of El Paso, TX, beloved wife and mother, passed into paradise on July 4, 2009 at the age of 55. She was the purest, most selfless of souls and deeply touched the lives of everyone around her. Her final days were spent surrounded by loving family and friends, and she will be sorely missed. In life, her cheerful...
Sadako Welch
Jul 3, 2009
Sadako Welch, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, July 3, 2009. “Susie” was born in Kyoto, Japan on January 23, 1932. She came to America at the age of 25 years old and became an American citizen at the age of 36 years old. She became a resident of El Paso, Texas...
Salvador Lucero
Jul 2, 2009
Salvador Lucero, 76, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009. He is survived by his wife: Maria Hermina Lucero, sons; Robert Lucero, Edwardo Lucero, and Noel Fernando Lucero, daughters; Hilda, Rosie, Irma, Sandy and Gloria, brother; Leo Lucero and sisters; Christina Ramirez Lucero. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm on Monday, July 6, 2009 with a Vigil at 7 pm...
Charles Walker
Jul 2, 2009
Charles Walker, 67, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009 in El Paso, Texas. He was a born in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Mr. Walker was a longtime resident of El Paso and a Retired Chief Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army. Survived by his loving wife, June Walker; sons, Charles Edward Walker, Paul Ray Walker, Thomas Walker, and David Wayne Walker....
Jacqueline K. Smith
Jul 2, 2009
Jackie Smith, devoted wife, mother and grandmother left us peacefully. An Air Force Veteran, an Army wife, Jackie tirelessly put herself aside so that she may do for others. She was a member of the LAMOPH Chapter 393 and served as its President. She volunteered countless hours for the VA and many other causes. She is predeceased by her loving...
Juana C. Rodriguez
Jul 2, 2009
Juana C. Rodriguez, 89, passed away Thursday, July2, 2009. She is survived by her sons; Antonio, Jose and Efren Rodriguez, daughters; Consuelo Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Raquel Rodriguez-Armendariz, Mague Rodriguez-Bostick, Maria de Jesus Rodriguez-Ponce and Maria Amparo Rodriguez-Lucero, brothers; Agustin and Antonio Candelas and sister; Ana Maria Candelas, 45 grandchildren 20, great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm on Sunday...
Humberto Corralejo
Jul 2, 2009
Humberto Corralejo, 61, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2009. He is survived by his sons; Ismael, Fernando, Ernesto and Bernardo Corralejo, daughter; Socorro Corralejo, brothers; Armando, Placido Jr., Victor and Francisco Corralejo, sister; Armida C. Quintero, and 10 grandchildren. Memorial Service will be at 7:30 pm Monday, July 6, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home East, 750 N. Carolina Dr....
Thomas Varkonyi
Jul 2, 2009
Thomas Leslie Varkonyi, 64, passed away July 2, 2009. He was a Hungarian immigrant, Vietnam Veteran, loving father, owner of Metal Recycling Co. and Computerline Int., fiercely patriotic, and lover and resident of El Paso for 40 years. He is survived by his four children; sons, Thomas F., Robert E., Miguel A., and daughter Lorenna E.; and five grandchildren, Julianna,...
Hernandez, Octaviana & Lopez, Maria De Jesus
Jun 29, 2009
Octaviana C. Hernandez was born on March 22, 1939 predeceased by husband Cecilio Hernandez and daughter Maria D. “Paty” Lopez. Octaviana is survived by her 6 children Cecilio Hernandez, Miguel Hernandez, Magdalena Rodriguez, Marcos Hernandez, Blanca Cabrera, and Margarita Salas, 28 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 1 great great-grandchild, 5 brothers, 1 sister and many nieces and nephews. Maria D. “Paty”...
Guillermo Acevedo
Jun 29, 2009
Guillermo Acevedo, 75, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009. He was a longtime resident of El Paso, TX. He is survived by his wife: Maria R. Acevedo sons; Guillermo Jr., Antonio, and Jesus Acevedo, daughter; Francisca Acevedo, brothers; Jesus and Isaac Acevedo, 9 grandchildren. Pallbearers; Antonio Acevedo, Guillermo Acevedo Jr., Jesus Acevedo, Edmundo Holguin, Randy Holguin, Eduardo Aragon, Eddie...
Maria Paz Grier
Jun 27, 2009
Maria Paz Grier, 56, passed away June 27, 2009. Visitation will be held Monday, June 29, 2009 from 5 to 8pm with a Prayer Service at 6pm located at Sunset Funeral Homes-West. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-West, Chapel of Remembrance, 480 N. Resler. Interment to follow at Memorial Pines...
Javier J Porras
Jun 27, 2009
Javier J. Porras, 62, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2009. He is survived by his wife; Martha Porras, son; Javier J. Porras Jr., and sister; Alicia Bustamante. Mr. Porras will have a Memorial Mass at 11 am Friday, July 3, 2009 at St. Raphael Catholic Church. Interment will be private. SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO SUNSET FUNERAL HOME-EAST
Leonard Theodore Dillon
Jun 26, 2009
Lt. Col Leonard T. Dillon, retired, died June 26, 2009. He was 85 years old at the time of his death, and had lived at Good Samaritan White Acres Retirement Community and at Desert Springs in El Paso, Texas. Lt. Col Dillon was stationed in many places during his career in the Air Force, including Wiesbaden, Germany; French Morocco; and...
Federico Candia
Jun 26, 2009
Federico Candia, 75, Visitation: 5:00 - 9:00 pm, Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am, Friday, July 3, 2009 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Evergreen East Cemetery. Survived by wife, Guadalupe Candia; sons, Federico, Efrain, Antonio, Santiago, Delfino, and Lorenzo; daughters, Rosa Isela, Petra, Esperanza, Guadalupe,...
Imelda J. Rios
Jun 25, 2009
Imelda J. Rios, 74, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2009. She is survived by her sons; Jesus Manuel Camacho, Javier Camacho and Jose Luis Camacho, daughters; Blanca Azucena Caballero and Elsa Alicia Camacho, 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm on Monday, June 29, 2009 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East....
Lawrence "Pancho" Herbert Gerhardt
Jun 25, 2009
Lawrence “Pancho” Herbert Gerhardt, 54 passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2009 in El Paso, Texas. Lawrence “Pancho” was born on January 19, 1955 in Staten Island, New York. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Lawrence Gerhardt and Carmen Maria Gerhardt. Survived by son: Christian Harman. Brothers: Daniel James Gerhardt, Thomas Frank Gerhardt and Gary Bryan Gerhardt;...
Allen Van Buren Taylor
Jun 24, 2009
Allen Van Buren Taylor, 81, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009 in his home after a two year battle with cancer. He was born in Los Angeles, CA on March 8, 1928 and was a long time resident of El Paso since 1966. He retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years of faithful service. He is survived by his...
Mary Hazel Gooden
Jun 23, 2009
Mary Hazel Gooden, 96, Committal Service will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday, June 29, 2009 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by daughters, Jonell Belke and Joanne Fahlstrom. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.
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