Obituaries

Francisca Contreras

Francisca Contreras

Oct 27, 2009

Francisca Contreras, 83, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. She was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. She is survived by her sons; Mario and Angel Contreras, daughter; Rosemary Contreras, brother; Rafael Corona, sisters; Manuela and Carmen Corona, 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Contreras will have Visitation from 4-9 pm with a Vigil at 7 pm...

Ausena Duron

Ausena Duron

Oct 27, 2009

Ausena Segura Duron was born in Valentine, Texas on November 16, 1916 and went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2009 surrounded by her loved ones. She is preceded in death by the love of her life of 64 years, Gregory Duron, and parents Basilio and Maria Segura, sisters Dora Barriga, Clara Carillo and brothers Issac Segura, Rosendo...

Manuel Galindo

Manuel Galindo

Oct 26, 2009

Manuel Galindo Sr., 82, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009. Survived by his wife; Esperanza Galindo, sons; Manuel Jr., Richard and Robert Galindo, daughter; Irma Brijalba, sisters; Matilde, Rosa, and Gloria. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Santa Teresa Catholic Church located at 1042...

Reynaldo M. Sanchez

Reynaldo M. Sanchez

Oct 26, 2009

Reynaldo M. Sanchez, 68, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2009. He is preceded in death by his daughter; Lupe Sanchez. Mr. Sanchez is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Irene Sanchez; daughters, Rose (Davaden) Crittenden, and Patricia (Doug) Knutson, grandchildren; Ashley Prato Gutierrez ( Raul), Tony Prato, Amber Prato, Stephanie Gaddis, Heather Crittenden and Melanie Crittenden, great...

Miguel Torres

Miguel Torres

Oct 24, 2009

Miguel “Mickey” Torres of El Paso, Texas born on May 21, 1970 went to be with the Lord on October 24, 2009. He is preceded in death by his Parents; Jesus and Maria Elena Torres. He is survived by his brothers; Isidro and Jaime Torres; sisters, Frances Torres Gibson, and Nancy Torres Soltero. Mike touched many lives through his creativity...

Dewayne Williams

Dewayne Williams

Oct 22, 2009

Dewayne Williams was born on July 12, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois to Iola Williams and Earnest Taylor, Sr. but Ernest preceded him in death. He departed this life on Thursday, October 22, 2009 in the Intensive Care Unit of William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. He attended Walter Scott School and Hyde Park High School in Chicago,...

Robert Vernon Leverett

Robert Vernon Leverett

Oct 21, 2009

Our be beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather Robert Vernon Leverett 91, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, he was born July 22, 1918 in Grenville, NM. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Olga M. Leverett, father; William Henry, mother; Mary Annie Hall, brothers; Raymond, and Roy and sister; Hallen. He...

Jean Graves

Jean Graves

Oct 21, 2009

Jean Claire Christian Graves passed away on October 21, 2009. She was born in Hattiesburg, MS on September 11, 1923. Jean loved cats, playing Scrabble and UTEP basketball. She and her daughter, India, were loyal fans in the stands since 1969. She liked to tell people “we even went the night of a big snowstorm when it was just us,...

James Cody

James Cody

Oct 21, 2009

James Cody, 51, Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday October 28, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Sunset Funeral Home- West. Interment will be on Friday October 30, 2009 at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kerrville, Texas. He is survived by wife Cynthia Cody; Son: William Douglas Cody; Daughter: Dana Leigh Cody; Mother: Ella Bates Cody; and Stepchildren: Ashley and...

Michael Anthony Cluney

Michael Anthony Cluney

Oct 20, 2009

Michael Anthony Cluney, born November 30, 2004, passed away quietly at home October 20, 2009. His courage and strength is an inspiration for those of us blessed to have him in our lives. He is our champion and now our angel. Michael is survived by his parents, William and Zulema Cluney, siblings, Will Cluney, Eliseo Lara and Marissa Cluney, his...

Javier Alonzo

Javier Alonzo

Oct 20, 2009

Javier Alonzo, 43, Visitation: 10:30 am-12:00 pm, Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Scripture Service: 12:00 pm, Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife, Monica Alonzo; sons, Diego and Alex; daughters, Pamela, Alyssa, and Ariana; parents, Daniel and Alicia Alonzo; brothers, Mark and Adam; and sister, Estella. Services entrusted...

Marie "Mitzie" Bengura

Marie "Mitzie" Bengura

Oct 19, 2009

Marie “Mitzie”, Bengura, 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 19, 2009. Mitzie was a long time resident of El Paso. Her love for her family and friends was a reflection of her love and devotion for her heavenly Father. All services will be held at Cross of Grace Church, 4700 Leeds Ave....

Robert A. Conor

Robert A. Conor

Oct 19, 2009

Robert A. Conor, 76, Visitation: 5:00-8:00 pm, Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Sunset Memorial Oaks in Del Rio, TX. Interment: Seminole Indian Scout Cemetery (Bracketville, TX). Survived by wife, Vivian Conor; sons, Robert A. Jr., Tyrone, Kenneth Bruce, and Robert A. Conor III, Lance Harris, James Harris, Jeffrey...

Erasmo Chavira

Erasmo Chavira

Oct 19, 2009

Erasmo Chavira, 58. Visitation: 1:00-10:00 pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Iglesia Pentacostal Chaparral, New Mexico. Funeral Service: 12:00 pm, Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Iglesia Pentacostal Chaparral, New Mexico. Interment: Desert View Cemetery. Survived by wife, Alma Chavira; son, Erasmo Chavira Jr.; brothers, Luis, Claudio, and Federico; and sisters, Carmela, Claudia, and Lucha. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Rosa Isela Lopez

Rosa Isela Lopez

Oct 19, 2009

Rosa Isela Lopez, 58, Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-West, Chapel of Remembrance with a Prayer Service at 6:30 pm. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survived by her husband, Jesus...

Howard L. Walihan

Howard L. Walihan

Oct 19, 2009

Walihan L. Howard, 73. Interment: Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Survived by sons, Howard Jr., Richard Gary and Jeffrey John Howard; daughter, Christa Lee Morris; and brother, Jack Howard. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Tommy Williams

Tommy Williams

Oct 18, 2009

Tommy Williams was born in Macon, MS, on October 1, 1938 and left this world on October 18, 2009. He survived by his wife, Rose; daughters, Valerie Spence and Margaret Williams, son, Howard Williams; son-in-law, Roland Spence, daughter-in-law, Lauren Williams; grandchildren, Eric Spence, Jessica Spence and Jaylen Tommy Williams; and a very special aunt, Adelle Williams. He also leaves a...

Nellie Sue Nevarez

Nellie Sue Nevarez

Oct 18, 2009

Nellie Sue Nevarez, born August 21, 1935, passed away October 18th 2009 at Mountain View Regional Hospital in Norton, VA. She was a long time resident of El Paso, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents Victor and Margarite Quintero; her son John Anthony Nevarez and daughter Bonnie Nevarez, all of El Paso, Survivors include her children, Rose...

Maribel Solis

Maribel Solis

Oct 17, 2009

Maribel Solis passed away October 17, 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, and continued to work at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs for the remainder of her life. “Nena” as she was lovingly called by her family, was a caring and selfless person. She loved life, her family, and her...

Jacqueline L. Gmuca

Jacqueline L. Gmuca

Oct 17, 2009

Jacqueline L. Gmuca, age 58 and a resident of El Paso passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009, due to metastatic breast cancer. She was an English professor at UTEP for the last 10 years, and recently retired due to her illness. Jackie was an extraordinary professor spending her whole life educating college students. Jackie is survived by her partner of...

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