Obituaries

Roy B. Beaumont

Roy B. Beaumont

Aug 13, 2008

Roy B. Beaumont, born August 4, 1929, went home to be with the Lord on August 13th, 2008. Roy was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He retired from the US Army after serving 22 years. He is survived by his daughter, Kaye Lynn Ormsby. Son-in-law, Gregory Ormsby. Grandchildren: Christopher Ormsby, Angela Ford, Shanette Beaumont, and Sherie Beaumont. Five Great-Grandchildren:...

Dorothy Betts

Dorothy Betts

Aug 11, 2008

DOROTHY BETTS (1918-2008) lived a full life. Departed Minnesota 1946 to travel the world as an Army wife. Retired from El Paso National Bank after a 25-year career. Wonderful wife, mother and a great friend. Predeceased by husband, Major Verdon Betts. Survived by daughter Mary; brother and sister-in-law: Marlowe and Darlene Bacon; sister-in-law and brother-in-law Pearl and Al Bjork; nephew...

Manuel Gonzalez

Manuel Gonzalez

Aug 11, 2008

Manny Gonzalez born September 30, 1982 passed away suddenly on August 11, 2008. Graduate of Canutillo High School, class of 2001. Preceded in death by grandmother, Esther Delgadillo, great aunt, Carmen Delgadillo. He is survived by his parents, Fernando and Josie Gonzalez, sister, Veronica and grandmother, Refugio Gonzalez. Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm, Friday, August 15, 2008 at...

Antonia Peña

Antonia Peña

Aug 10, 2008

Antonia Peña, 85, a life long resident of El Paso,Texas passed away on Sunday, August 10. 2008. She is survived by her sister, Victoria Lerma and family; her two brothers; Rogelio Peña and family, Jose R. Peña and family and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Thursday, August 14, 2008 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. with a vigil...

Mariano P. Alatorre

Mariano P. Alatorre

Aug 10, 2008

Mariano P. Alatorre born May 4, 1926 to Pura Padilla and Mariano Alatorre was a Mexican citizen until his naturalization via his service in the American Air Force during WWII in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. Mariano would work for the United States Postal Office and then venture into self-employment exploring many different avenues such as the brick, vending machine, and pay...

Angel Blancas

Angel Blancas

Aug 9, 2008

Angel “Sonny” Blancas, Jr. passed away August 9, 2008, in Whitter, CA with his loving wife Petra at his bedside. Sonny will truly be missed but remembered as a Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle and Friend whose loving smile and wit always kept us smiling. Sonny had been a 17 year SGT. Security Guard for Barton Security in Whittier, CA. He...

Julia Suárez

Julia Suárez

Aug 9, 2008

Julia Corcino Suárez joined her beloved husband of 58 years, Candido, and their daughter, Maria, in our Lord’s embrace on August 9, 2008, in El Paso, TX. She was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico on October 24, 1924. She was a proud employee of the Popular, retiring after over 20 years of service. She will always be lovingly remembered for...

Rene Peña

Rene Peña

Aug 8, 2008

Rene Peña, 32, passed away on August 8, 2008. Rene is survived by his parents Leonardo and Rosa Peña; children, Marcos and Natalie Peña; brother, Joel Hernandez; sister, Yvette and Rick Peña, Visitation will be held Monday, August 11, 2008 from 5-8 with a Vigil at 7pm, at Sunset Funeral West. Funeral Mass will be held 10am, Tuesday, August 12,...

Eleanor F. McCormick

Eleanor F. McCormick

Aug 7, 2008

We celebrate the life of Eleanor McCormick, who came to us on July 20, 1916. The many years we shared together were filled with joy, hard times and great satisfaction. Eleanor was called home on August 7, 2008. She left with the grace and dignity she lived with her whole life, and was at peace with herself and everyone she...

Marcia Jo Wills

Marcia Jo Wills

Aug 5, 2008

Marcia Jo Wills, 74. Services are Private. Survived by husband, Roger E. Wills; daughter, Teri Baum; mother, Charline Wallace; brother, Jack R. Jefferson; sisters, Janet Frinter, and Denise Williamson. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Jose De La Rosa

Jose De La Rosa

Aug 5, 2008

Long time El Paso resident Jose De La Rosa passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2008. He was born in Smeltertown, TX on January 9, 1936. He was a veteran of U.S. Air Force and served during the Korean War. His son; Jose Antonio and, daughter Aida preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife of over 53...

Rex D. Ross

Rex D. Ross

Aug 5, 2008

Rex D. Ross, 60, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2008. Survived by his wife: Mary S. Ross, daughters: Rebecca Woolsey, Meghan Ross Medina, and Emilee Ross, brother; Stephen Ross, and sisters; Maridel Wilson, Shirley Vandermeer, Shannon Brown, Patty Heinle, Sandy Bailey and 3 grandchildren. Memorial Service will be at 11 am, Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Home-East.

Stella Irene Bedjohn

Stella Irene Bedjohn

Aug 4, 2008

Stella Irene Bedjohn, 44. Visitation 6:00-9:00 pm, Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast with a Funeral Service at 7:00 pm. Graveside Service: 1:00 pm, Friday, August 8, 2008 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by son: Vincent Bedjohn; daughter: Devon Duncan; parents: Boris Bedjohn and Chong Depew; brother, Michael Bedjohn; sister, Shamiran Bedjohn. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...

Marian Long

Marian Long

Aug 4, 2008

Marian Keiko Long, age 67, passed away on August 4, 2008, after a valiant fight with multiple myeloma. She was born in Oceanside, CA on December 1, 1940. Marian was a graduate of San Benito High School, San Benito, TX and Baylor University, Waco, TX, with a degree in Elementary Education; and later, graduate studies in Special Education. She taught...

SGT.Jamie Gonzalez

SGT.Jamie Gonzalez

Aug 3, 2008

Sgt. Jaime Gonzalez, Jr., 40, born in El Paso, Texas was killed in action in Kabul, Afghanistan. He served in both the U.S. Navy and U. S. Army. He is survived by his parents: Jaime Gonzalez Sr. and Maria M. Gonzalez; wife: Erica Gonzalez; son: Jaime Ricardo Gonzalez III; daughter: Samantha Elizabeth Gonzalez; stepsons: Jacob and Christopher Villarreal, and Robert...

Bertha Rivas

Bertha Rivas

Aug 3, 2008

Bertha Hijar Rivas, 81, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2008 in a local hospital. Longtime resident of El Paso. She was born in Ascencion, Chihuahua, Mexico on November 16, 1926. She was employed at the El Paso Independent School District for over 20 years. Survived by her children, Leticia Word, Eduardo Rivas and Alfredo Rivas. Son-in-law, Arthur Word and...

Ramon Chavez

Ramon Chavez

Aug 3, 2008

Ramon Chavez Sr., born 9/17/42, outside the vicinity of Chihuahua, Mexico, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008 at the age of 65. Ramon was a resident of El Paso since 1965. He was well known for running Playmor Billiards on Montana for more than 20 years. He went on to work for the Child Crisis Center Discovery Shop where he...

Alicia Aguirre

Alicia Aguirre

Aug 3, 2008

Alicia Aguirre, 78. Visitation: 5:00-9:00 pm, Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am, Friday, August 8, 2008 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Evergreen East Cemetery. Survived by daughters: Alicia Gonzalez and Mary Alvarez; brothers: Guillermo, Rogelio, Jose, and Jesus Aguirre; sisters, Estela and Maria Trinidad Aguirre....

Patricia Hernandez

Patricia Hernandez

Aug 3, 2008

Patricia Hernandez, 50, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2008. She was a longtime resident of El Paso, TX. Mrs. Hernandez is preceded in death by her father: Juan Ignacio Ochoa. She is survived by her mother: Sabina Ochoa; daughter: Yvette Rodriguez; brothers: Juan F. Ochoa & Arturo Ochoa; sister: Alicia Carrasco; grandchildren: Ricky Rodriguez & Alexis Rodriguez. We thank...

Felipa Hernandez

Felipa Hernandez

Aug 2, 2008

Felipa Hernandez, beloved mother, grandmother and mother-in-law, passed to be with the Lord on August 2, 2008. Felipa was born in Mexico on February 5, 1942. She proudly became a U.S. citizen and made El Paso her home and later moved to La Union, New Mexico. She was a proud housewife who enjoyed cooking for her family. She was a...

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