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Julian Zeke Zar

August 8, 1921 — April 26, 2015

JULIAN LEE ZAR “ZEKE ZAR” passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the age of 93. He was a World War II intelligence officer serving in the United States Army. In the 1960’s to 1970’s he was nationally recognized as the civilian authority of Government Programs. He did a stint as editor of Builders’ magazine. Zeke then went on to be a general contractor and well respected in the Home Building Industry, serving as past President of the El Paso Home Builders’ Association and El Paso Remodlers’ Association. He was a member emeritus of the El Paso Home Builders’ Association. He was also an accomplished amateur watercolorist and locally well known cooking teacher in which he received many awards for his fajitas. He was a loving husband, father and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his son William Lee Zar. He is survived by his loving wife Judith Zar. A Celebration of his Life will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 2:00PM at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Inurnment will be held privately by family at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West, 480 N. Resler Dr. Please visit our online guestbook at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net
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Thursday, April 30, 2015

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480 North Resler, El Paso, TX 79912

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