Obituaries

William J. Ellis

William J. Ellis

November 6, 2026

William J. Ellis, born on April 18, 1951, passed away on November 6, 2026.

He will be remembered with love by his partner, Luis Guzman Jr., who shared his life and companionship.

William was preceded in death by his father, William Bennett Ellis; his mother, Jewell Margieann Carpenter; his brothers, Robert Bills and Richard Edward Bills; and his sister, Dorthy Rae Daniel....

Jose S. Ceniceros

Jose S. Ceniceros

November 2, 2026

In Loving Memory of Jose Simon Ceniceros

February 18, 1937 – November 2, 2026

A life well lived, a family deeply loved, and a legacy that will live on for generations.

Jose was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and cherished great-grandfather whose life was defined by love, integrity, hard work, unwavering dedication to his family, and devotion to his faith.

His story...

Cleotilde Alma Merli

Cleotilde Alma Merli

November 1, 2026

Cleotilde Alma (Gomez) Merli, 84 of El Paso, TX passed away peacefully on November 1, 2026 at home. She lived a life dedicated to her family.

Born on June 29,1942 in Torreon Cohauila Mexico to Maria de Socorro Arguijo Sepulveda and Arturo Gomez Moran. She was the only girl and number thirteen.

She was known for her salesmanship as a field representative...

Martha Teresa Franco-Claye

Martha Teresa Franco-Claye

November 8, 2026

Martha Teresa Franco Claye passed away on November 8, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on November 24, 1956, Martha will be remembered with love by all who knew her and by the family whose lives she touched so deeply.

She is survived by her husband, Jeffrey Claye, and by her children, Abel Vega, Lorraine Varela, and Amanda Vega. She...

Zacarias Buyco Capindo

Zacarias Buyco Capindo

November 7, 2026

An obituary is being composed.

Martin Enriquez Jr.

Martin Enriquez Jr.

November 6, 2026

An obituary is currently being composed.

Rodolfo Natividad

Rodolfo Natividad

November 6, 2026

Rodolfo Natividad 94,

Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a Rosary at 6:00 pm on Monday, November 16, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Funeral Mass will be held at 9:30 am, Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, 408 Park St. Interment will follow at 11:00 AM at...

Maria "Angie" Martinez

Maria "Angie" Martinez

November 6, 2026

Maria “Angie” Martinez, 95, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on November 6, 2026. She was a cherished mother, grandmother and friend and her presence will be deeply missed.

Angie was born in 1931, in Saticoy, California, to Jesus Negrete and Juana Burciaga. She was affectionately known as “Angie” by her friends and loved ones, Angie loved...

Joyce M. Graves

Joyce M. Graves

November 4, 2026

Joyce M. Graves

Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday November 16, 2026 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery

Francisco J. Hernandez

Francisco J. Hernandez

November 4, 2026

Francisco J. Hernandez passed away on November 4, 2026, at the age of 78. He was born on March 3, 1948, and will be remembered with love by all who knew him.

Francisco leaves behind a family who will carry his memory forward with deep affection. He is survived by his sons, Aldo Hernandez, Cesar Hernandez, and Jose Hernandez. He is...

Jose Salas

Jose Salas

November 2, 2026

Jose Salas, 72, passed away on Monday, November 2,2026 

EARLY LIFE 

Jose was born in Juarez, Mexico on March 16, 1954. He was so proud when he obtained his GED and became a U.S Citizen. These accomplishments meant the world to him. He was so proud of his U.S right to VOTE. In his younger years, he enjoyed going camping at Dog...

Maria Nancy Lamas

Maria Nancy Lamas

November 2, 2026

An obituary is currently being composed.

Lydia Burrola

Lydia Burrola

November 1, 2026

Lydia Burrola passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2026, leaving behind cherished memories and a lifetime of love. Lydia dedicated 30 years of service to El Paso Community College, where she built lasting friendships and connections. She enjoyed dancing, spending time with loved ones, and sharing a good margarita. Above all, Lydia had a special love for animals and devoted...

Oscar Ulate

Oscar Ulate

November 1, 2026

Oscar Ulate

December 24, 1968 – November 1, 2026

We are heartbroken to announce that Oscar passed away on November 1, 2026, at the age of 57. Born on Christmas Eve in 1968, Oscar was taken from his loved ones far too soon. He is survived by his wife Judy Ulate, sons Jon Paul and Joshua (Brittany) Ulate, mother Hilda Ulate, his...

Elodia C. Saucedo “Mamá Yoyito”

Elodia C. Saucedo “Mamá Yoyito”

November 1, 2026

Con profundo amor y gratitud, la familia de Elodia C. Saucedo, cariñosamente conocida como “Mamá Yoyito”, comparte su fallecimiento el 1 de noviembre de 2026 en El Paso, Texas. Nació el 12 de junio de 1937, y a lo largo de sus años dejó una huella entrañable en la vida de quienes la conocieron y la amaron.

“Mamá Yoyito” será recordada...

Juan Baltazar "Papi Juan"

Juan Baltazar "Papi Juan"

October 31, 2026

JUAN BALTAZAR “PAPI JUAN” entered into the hands of our Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at the age of 93. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Emma T. Baltazar; siblings, Armando Baltazar, Ruben Baltazar, Refugio Arturo Baltazar, and Yolanda Minjares; and...

Ricardo Aguirre

Ricardo Aguirre

October 31, 2026

Ricardo Aguirre passed on October 31, 2026, he was 85 years old. Born and raised in El Paso Texas, he was a child of three and the only son. His parents were Jose G. Aguirre and Maria Aguirre. He was a devoted and loving son to his parents and a kind, loving and rambunctious brother to his sisters. Rebecca (Becky)...

Anna Josephine Gatti

Anna Josephine Gatti

October 29, 2026

Anna J. Gatti

Anna, age 99, passed away on October 29, 2026, leaving behind a loving family and a lifetime of memories that will be treasured for generations.

Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Anna never lost her Boston accent, even while traveling overseas with her husband and children. When living in Germany and Greece, she welcomed soldiers who were far from...