Obituaries

Little F. (Bill) Gilbert

Little F. (Bill) Gilbert

Dec 31, 2009

1SGT (Ret) Little F. (Bill) Gilbert, went to be with his Savior on his 81st birthday, December 31, 2009 in the loving care of his family. Bill was a decorated Vietnam veteran, awarded two Bronze Stars with “V” as well as others. After retiring from the Army, he managed American Police Security Service and later founded Northeast Iron and Steel....

Arthur E. Ottum

Arthur E. Ottum

Dec 30, 2009

1sg (Ret) Arthur (Joe) Ottum, 80, was born on April 22, 1929 and passed away on December 30, 2009. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis, son, Joe Ottum (Patricia), daughters, Sally Coby (Floyd) and Bambi Brimmer (Douglas), 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Monday, January 4, 2010...

Baneta L. Muizers

Baneta L. Muizers

Dec 30, 2009

Baneta L. Muizers, 83. Visitation: 4:00 - 6:00 pm, Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Committal Service: 9:00 am, Monday, January 4, 2010 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by daughter, Sheila Bedinghaus. Serrvices entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Amalio Lucero

Amalio Lucero

Dec 29, 2009

Amalio Lucero, 66, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Survived by his wife; Maria Teresa Lucero, sons; Jose Luis, Luis Humberto, Jaime, Vicente, and David Lucero, daughter; Maria Elena Lucero, sister; Guadalupe Tiscareno. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass...

Raquel Duran

Raquel Duran

Dec 29, 2009

Our beloved mother, Raquel N. Duran, 81, entered into the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ on December 29, 2009. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Pedro C. Duran. She is survived by her children, Hilda Gill, Pedro N. Duran, Juan V. Duran, Maria E. Martin, and Irma Jackson; and by her sons/daughters-in-law, Donald Jackson, Thomas Martin,...

John Clark Toothman

John Clark Toothman

Dec 29, 2009

John Clark Toothman, 60, passed away on December 29, 2009 after a long illness. He was born on September 28, 1949, at Los Alamos, NM. John graduated from Andress High School and UTEP with a BBA degree. John enjoyed all sports. He had his master electrician’s license in both Texas and New Mexico. John treasured his life and family. He...

Manuel Rocha

Manuel Rocha

Dec 28, 2009

Manuel Rocha, 56, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2009. Survived by his sons; Manuel Jr., and Julio Cesar Rocha, daughters, Ramona Baeza, brother, Carlos Rocha Reyes, sister, Eva Vielma. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 3, 2010 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00...

Brian Kelly Phillips

Brian Kelly Phillips

Dec 27, 2009

Brian Kelly Phillips left us on December 27, 2009 after a brief illness. He was born on August 23, 1974 in El Paso, Texas, the son of the late William Phillips, and Mary Phillips Swendiman. Brian married the love of his life and soul mate Jessica in October, 1996. Brian cherished Jessica and his two daughters with all his heart....

Alejandro Ontiveros

Alejandro Ontiveros

Dec 27, 2009

Alejandro Ontiveros, 27, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009. Survived by his Wife; Cecilia Misquez, Parents; Justo and Velia Ontiveros, Daughters; Evelyn Alejandra, and Giovanni Ontiveros, Brothers; Antonio and Gerardo Ontiveros, Sister; Lorena Ontiveros. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas....

Angel "Ollie" Olivares

Angel "Ollie" Olivares

Dec 26, 2009

Angel “Ollie” Olivares, 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009. He was a decorated World War II Naval veteran and retired car salesman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Maria Olivares, brother “Chuy” and sister Margarita. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Carmen; sons Tony Gonzalez (Debbie),...

Rosa Emma Marrufo

Rosa Emma Marrufo

Dec 26, 2009

Rosa Emma Marrufo, 64, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2009. She is survived by her husband; Cruz Marrufo Jr., sons; Hector Mario Salinas, Antonio Salinas and Jorge Salinas, mother; Maria Casado, brothers; Leopoldo Casado, Martin Casado, Victor Casado, Jesus Casado, Abel Casado Alejandro Casado, and Reynaldo Casado sisters; Hermelinda Casado, Consuelo Duran, Carolina Mendoza and Marisela Casado. Visitation will...

Scott Michael Desso

Scott Michael Desso

Dec 24, 2009

Scott Michael Desso, 48, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2009. Survived by his wife; Teresa Lea Molina-Desso, parents; John David and Ruth Norma Desso, sons; Enrique Ricky III, Daniel Lee, and Kristopher Stephen Molina, daughters; Jessica Monique Desso, Jaque Rene Desso, and Vanessa Dawn Molina, brothers; John David Jr., and Ronald Lawrence Desso, sister; Joanne Sandra Desso. Visitation will...

Ernest Lancer Hogue

Ernest Lancer Hogue

Dec 24, 2009

Ernest Lancer Hogue, 87, of El Paso TX passed Christmas Eve '09 at home from lung cancer. Born 2/22/22 in Dunbar WV to Russell and Mary (Brown), married Argentina (DeSimone) on 9/3/49, made Indianapolis home in 1950, and El Paso in 1970. Toolmaker by trade, adventurer by heart. Ernie was an ocean loving free spirit, taking many vacations on the...

Elauterio Armenta

Elauterio Armenta

Dec 23, 2009

Elauterio Armenta, 87, Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm, Sunday, December 27, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 6:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 am, Monday, December 28, 2009 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by his sons, Reymundo, Arturo, Anastacio and Pete Armenta, daughters,...

Valentin Ceniceros

Valentin Ceniceros

Dec 23, 2009

Valentin Ceniceros, 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009. Survived by his wife Bertha Ceniceros, sons; Javier, Valentin Jr., Alfredo, and Gilberto Ceniceros, daughters, Maria C. Ceniceros, Yolanda Saenz, and Irma Roberts, brother, Jesus Ceniceros, sisters, Rosalia Ceniceros, and Rosa Elena Lara. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, 2009 with a Vigil...

Pedro Lara

Pedro Lara

Dec 23, 2009

Pedro Lara, 91, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009. Survived by his sons; Trinidad, Rosalio, Manuel, Lorenzo, Jesus, Javier, Pete Jr., and Jaime Lara, daughters; Florina Tarin, and Maria G. Torres. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday, December 28, 2009 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be...

Eduardo Olivas

Eduardo Olivas

Dec 23, 2009

Eduardo Olivas, 59. Visitation: 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Monday, December 28, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Graveside Service: 10:00 am, Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife: Rebecca Olivas. Sons: Neil Jacob Olivas and Zeke Edward Olivas. Brothers: Guillermo Olivas, and Henry Olivas; Sisters: Irene Whitehurst, Maggie Mclellan, Rosario...

Eduardo Olivas

Eduardo Olivas

Dec 23, 2009

Eduardo Olivas, 59. Visitation: 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Monday, December 28, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Graveside Service: 10:00 am, Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife: Rebecca Olivas. Sons: Neil Jacob Olivas and Zeke Edward Olivas. Brothers: Guillermo Olivas, and Henry Olivas; Sisters: Irene Whitehurst, Maggie Mclellan, Rosario...

Irene Sanchez Tijerina

Irene Sanchez Tijerina

Dec 23, 2009

Irene Sanchez Tijerina, 49. Memorial Service: 10:00 am, Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Vista Del Sol Church. Survived by husband, Gilbert Tijerina; daughter, Kasey Sanchez; and sister, Ceci Dominguez. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Robert Samuel Morrow

Robert Samuel Morrow

Dec 21, 2009

Robert Samuel (Sam) Morrow, 85, Northeast El Paso resident, was born and raised in Eupora, Mississippi. He proudly served in WWII and was a German POW. After the war, Sam began his career as a telephone man, working for Southern, Mountain, and Southwestern Bell. He married Maxine McGuire, had four children and moved to El Paso in 1965. An active...

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