Obituaries

March 18, 2026

SSgt Edward A. Anchondo Jr., 31, entered into eternal rest on March 18, 2026 in Palm Springs, CA. SSgt Anchondo is survived by his beloved parents, Edward Anchondo and Patricia Vasquez (Carlos Trujillo Jr.). His two beautiful children, Adam Anchondo and Maddison Anchondo. SSgt Anchondo also leaves behind his brother, Ryan Trujillo who will honor and cherish his memory. SSgt...

March 12, 2026

Amber Alyssa Macias, 32, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 12, 2026. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, and mother, and will be greatly missed. Amber is preceded in death by her father, Hector Macias.

She is survived by her mother and step-father: Maria Dolores Bowdler and Anthony Bowdler Sr., her beloved son Mauricio Aaron Chacon, and her loving siblings:...

March 21, 2026

Marcela Saenz, 88, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home - East. Interment will follow at 11:15 AM at Mount Carmel...

March 24, 2026

In Loving Memory of Oralia “Yaya” P. Marquez

Oralia “Yaya” Marquez was called home on March 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering devotion to her family.

She was born on October 10, 1936, in Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua, to Jose and Juana Perez. From an early age, Oralia carried a deep sense of family, faith, and resilience, values...

March 26, 2026

Salvador Martinez

December 28,1940-March 26, 2026

Our father, Salvador Martinez, 85, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, to be with our Lord in heaven.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother and three of his sisters. He leaves behind his loving wife of 64 years, Maria Teresa, his children, Susan Martinez, Salvador Jude (Michelle)...

March 23, 2026

Kevin James Pierce, 67, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026.

He was born in Wyandotte, MI. on September 10, 1958. He graduated from Andress High School and left to serve his country proudly in the United States Army for 16 years.

He would later marry his wife of 40 years, Irene. He worked at Harding Orr & McDaniel for several years...

March 25, 2026

Betty Louise Hale, age 66, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. She was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother; and will be greatly missed. She enjoyed reading, sewing and being at the casino and deeply loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Betty is preceded in death by her parents; Robert Joseph Garvey and Evelyn...

March 23, 2026

Avelina O. Valverde, age 87, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 23, 2026. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother; and will be greatly missed. Avelina is preceded in death by her parents; Manuel and Maria Orozco; her dearest son; Guillermo Valverde Jr.; her brother; Manuel Orozco Jr.; and her sister; Belen Torres. She...

March 31, 2026

March 30, 2026

Magdalena A. Enriquez, 89, Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 PM, Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, April 10, 2026 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 10970 Bywood. Interment will follow at 2:30 PM at Fort...

March 30, 2026

March 29, 2026

Woodrow Wilson Hammond, Jr

June 2, 1947 - March 29, 2026

In loving memory of Woody Hammond

Woody Hammond loved his family and loved the Lord. He passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Woody was a “military brat” born in Montgomery, Alabama. His father was a career military in the US Army (WW2 and Korea) and his mother, Juanita Wallace, homemaker and...

March 28, 2026

Maria Ashburn Bernard, 66, was called home on Saturday, March 28, 2026.

She was born on July 24, 1959, in Richmond, Virginia, to Boyd Ashburn and Josephine Lois Ashburn. She met her husband, Robert John (“Bob”) Bernard, while they were both students at the Medical College of Virginia. Maria and Bob married in December 1982, and shortly thereafter moved to Houston,...

March 28, 2026

March 28, 2026

March 26, 2026

Sergio M. Gomez, 74, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 6:00 PM and a Scripture Service at 6:30 PM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr.

March 25, 2026

Daphne Love Hamilton, 83, Graveside Service will be held at 9:30 AM, Friday, April 17, 2026 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson.

March 25, 2026

William (Bill) Spier, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, in Houston, Texas. He was born in April 19, 1937 to Kurt and Gertrude Spier and lived a life defined by quiet strength, kindness, and deep devotion to those he loved.

Bill was a native of El Paso and went on to proudly served his country in the United...

March 25, 2026

March 24, 2026

Ineko Suzuki Spates, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026 at home. Ineko was born to Masugoro and Waka Yoshiyama Suzuki on February 1, 1928, in Chiba Japan.

She is survived by her children: Joseph & Elizabeth Spates, Howard Spates, Robert Spates, Susan & Michael Polson and Maria & Bruce Bennett; 23 grandchildren: Michelle & Eric Gray, Eric & Jennifer Spates,...