Obituaries

Juanita Joyce Willbanks Burns

Juanita Joyce Willbanks Burns

Jul 31, 2007

Juanita Willbanks Burns, loving, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend passed away July 31, 2007 at the age of 71. Juanita was known for her beautiful smile and warm and generous spirit. She was born June 22, 1936 in the “Heart of Texas”, Brady, McCulloch County to the late, Wallace Willbanks and Mabel Behrens. She had...

Elvira A. Lopez

Elvira A. Lopez

Jul 31, 2007

Elvira A.Lopez, 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2007. Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm with a Prayer Service to begin at 7pm, Sunday August 5, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Service will be held at 12:30 pm, Monday, August 6, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment will follow at Fort...

George S. Bradford

George S. Bradford

Jul 30, 2007

George S. Bradford, 82, passed peacefully at home with his family on Monday July 30, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and served two enlistments during WWII where he received the victory medal. He retired from East Texas Motor Freight after 32 years and was also a member of the Teamsters Union and a...

Margarita Ramirez

Margarita Ramirez

Jul 29, 2007

Margarita Ramirez, 81, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2007. She was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. Survivors include her loving husband of fifty years Santiago Ramirez, daughters; Patricia Ramirez and Maria de Lourdes Segura and husband Luis, sister; Ernestina Lujan, grandchildren; Josue, Willie & Eddie Alvarez, Sergio, Vanessa & Samantha Gamez, Adriel and Aldo Hinojosa, Mark...

Etervino Santana

Etervino Santana

Jul 29, 2007

Etervino Santana, 45, Visitation: 10am Funeral Service: 12pm, Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by wife, Alma Rosa; sons, Etervino Jr. and Hector; and daughter, Jennifer; brothers, Juan Santana and Hector Munoz; and sister, Carmen Santana. Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Francisca Gallardo

Francisca Gallardo

Jul 28, 2007

FRANCES S. GALLARDO passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the age of 100 years. She was born to Pilar Saenz, Sr. and Jesusita Ontiveros, and raised in El Paso with her sisters and brothers. She is survived by her children: Martha Garibay, Mike Gallardo, and Rose Gallardo, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and other family members. Her husband, Miguel...

Billy Tewell Glenn,

Billy Tewell Glenn,

Jul 28, 2007

Glenn Jr., Billy Tewell, 49, Memorial Service: 4pm, Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at First Baptist Church in Chaparral, NM. Interment: Private. Survived by: father, Nelson Welch. Daughters, Barbara Quesada, Katherine Glenn, and Samantha Glenn. Sisters, Karen Libby, Robin Zant, and Patricia Amos. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the First Baptist Church in Chaparral, NM.

Jose Robles

Jose Robles

Jul 27, 2007

Jose “Pepe” Robles U.S. Army SP4, 62, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and served during the Vietnam Conflict. Survivors include his loving wife; Alicia Robles, son; Jose Antonio Robles, daughter; Martha Veronica Robles, 2 grandchildren, Lily and Jack and 2 sisters; Graciela Davila and Magdalena Robles. Rosary...

Helen Colapret

Helen Colapret

Jul 27, 2007

Helen Colapret - Age 79, went home to be with our Lord on July 27, 2007. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in El Paso, Texas on February 8, 1928 to Angelo and Carmen Guadagnoli and graduated from El Paso High School. She worked as a secretary for Standard Oil Company for many years....

Amelia Estela Castañeda

Amelia Estela Castañeda

Jul 25, 2007

Amelia Estela Castaneda, 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Survivors include; sons; Jose Hector and Alberto Castaneda, daughters; Estela C. Thome, Alicia Contreras and Gabriela Garcia, brother; Arturo Flores, sister; Magdalena Flores, 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be tonight , July 29, 2007 from 4-9 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East with a Vigil at 7 pm....

Jaime A. Castañeda

Jaime A. Castañeda

Jul 25, 2007

Jaime A. Castañeda, 45, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Survivors include wife: Guadalupe Castañeda; mother: Irma Castañeda; daughters: Diana Yvette, Mayra Guadalupe & Vanessa Yidira Castañeda; brother: Oscar Luis Castañeda; sister: Irma Olivia Castañeda; 2 grandchildren Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Monday July 30, 2007 with a vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 10...

Sue Cook

Sue Cook

Jul 25, 2007

Sue Cook, 67, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2007. She attended North Texas State in Denton, Texas as well as West Texas State in Canyon, Texas. Sue was also a 40 year resident of El Paso and was employed at UTEP for 38 years as an Administrative Assistant. She will be greatly missed by her husband; Richard Cook, sons;...

Eva Mae Thrower

Eva Mae Thrower

Jul 24, 2007

On July 27, 1908 Robert and Mattie Crayton welcomed a daughter into their family, Eva Mae. in Leary, GA. She married Charlie G. Thrower in 1925 in Leary, GA. To this union 2 daughters were born, Frankie and Susie. The Thrower family moved to Florida in the late 1930’s and settled in Orlando. At an early age, Eva became a...

Jose Oscar Portillo-Garcia

Jose Oscar Portillo-Garcia

Jul 23, 2007

Jose Oscar Portillo-Garcia, 73, passed away July 23, 2007. He is survived by Children; Jose Oscar Jr., Luis Raul, Javier Arturo, Manuel Esteban, Fabian Gerardo, Oscar Portillo, Silvia Librada Portillo and Emilia Gabriela Magallanes, brothers; Enrique Portillo and Raul Alberto Portillo and sisters; Maria Elena Bolivar and Rosa Emma Portillo, 21 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Wednesday,...

Robert HW Booth

Robert HW Booth

Jul 23, 2007

Robert Henry Ward (Bobby) Booth passed away peaceably, July 23, 2007, to a beautiful place befitting his life. Born September 18, 1926, he lived a full life marked by caring, compassion for his fellow man, and a relentless desire to teach, coach and mentor others to improve there own. As a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and...

Winifred E. Houser

Winifred E. Houser

Jul 21, 2007

Winifred E. Houser, age 100, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully July 21, 2007. She touched the hearts of many and will be greatly missed by all. Winifred Houser, a lifelong resident of El Paso, graduated from El Paso High and earned her BA and MA degrees from UTEP. She retired from El Paso ISD after a 43-year career...

Martha M Burrull Larkin

Martha M Burrull Larkin

Jul 21, 2007

Martha M. Burrul Larkin passed away and entered Heaven's Gate on July 21, 2007. She blessed so many with her generous, loving spirit and her unforgettable smile. May she rest with angels in eternal paradise, as her memories will forever remain in our hearts. Born on November 9, 1949 in El Paso, Texas, she was a graduate of Austin High...

Magdalena Salas

Magdalena Salas

Jul 20, 2007

Salas, Magdalena, 89, Visitation: 5-9pm, Vigil: 7pm, Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes - Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10am, Thursday, July 26, 2007 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by: son, Salvador; brothers, Consuelo and Jose Rodriguez; and sister, Luz Rodriguez. Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Jennifer Leon

Jennifer Leon

Jul 20, 2007

(Infant) Jennifer Leon, 2 months. Visitation 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Service at 10:00 am, Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment in Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Survived by parents, Javier and Blanca Leon. Sisters, Lillian Leon, Crystal Leon and Angelica Herrera. Grandparents, Maria Flora Cervantes, Hector...

Consuelo Felix

Consuelo Felix

Jul 19, 2007

Consuelo “Connie” Felix, 47, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2007 after a long battle with breast cancer. She is preceded in death by her longtime companion, Edward Talavera and her daughter, Danielle Nicole Felix. She is survived by parents, Rose Marie & Angel Gallardo and George & Elsa Felix, Sr., her daughter Amanda (Nathan) Spencer, her son Ernesto Rivera,...

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