Obituaries

Freddie Guerra Jr.

Freddie Guerra Jr.

September 21, 2026

Freddie Guerra Jr., 75,entered into eternal rest on September 21, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Freddie is preceded in death by his parents, Alfredo L. Guerra and Jesusita Marez. Freddie is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Teresa Guerra; daughters, Monica Guerra and Erica Yglecias. Sisters, Irene Torres, Virginia Venegas, Gloria Vidal and Martha Lopez. Freddie will always live in...

J. Dennis Onopa

J. Dennis Onopa

September 20, 2026

In loving memory of J. Dennis Onopa, 75, who peacefully entered into his eternal home to continue his musical ministry with the heavenly hosts on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Dennis was a devoted husband, the most awesomest dad a daughter could ever have, a wonderful son, a loyal brother, a true friend, and a committed man of faith who will...

William Glenn Blood

William Glenn Blood

September 14, 2026

William “Billy” Glenn Blood

William Glenn Blood, affectionately known to everyone as Billy, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 42 in El Paso, Texas.

Billy was born on May 11, 1984, to Charleen and Ronald Blood (preceded in death) and was the last of their six children. Born with Angelman syndrome, doctors did not expect him to survive...

Charlene E. Sloat-Tucker

Charlene E. Sloat-Tucker

September 12, 2026

Visitation will be held at 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, September 24, 2026 with a rosary at 6:00 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N Carolina Dr. 

Mass will be held at 12:30 pm Friday, September 25, 2026 at Little Flower Catholic Church, 171 Polo Inn Rd, El Paso, Tx. Followed by a graveside at 2:00 pm at Fort Bliss...

Erika Araceli Soto

Erika Araceli Soto

September 24, 2026

Erika Araceli Soto, age 43, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on the morning of September 24, 2026. Born on October 6, 1982, in El Paso, Texas, Erika was a true light in the lives of everyone who knew her.

Erika attended and was a graduate of Burgess High School. Throughout her life, she brought immense...

Johnny Robert Williams

Johnny Robert Williams

September 24, 2026

Visitation will be held at 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm Saturday, October 03,2026 with a rosary at 1:30 pm at Sunset Funeral Home- East, 750 N Carolina Dr. El Paso, Texas 79915. 

Janet Claire (Payne) Holcomb

Janet Claire (Payne) Holcomb

September 23, 2026

Janet Claire (Payne) Holcomb, 83, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026. Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, she remained deeply connected to the community she called home. She graduated from Loretto Academy with high honors, and Texas Western College, now The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).

Teaching was not simply her career; it...

Concepcion A. Chavez

Concepcion A. Chavez

September 23, 2026

Concepcion A. Chavez 92,

Viewing will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm followed by a Rosary at 6:00 pm on Thursday October 1, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home - East

Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 pm Friday October 2, 2026 at San Antonio Catholic Church, 503 Hunter Dr., El Paso, Texas 79915

Manuel Rodriguez

Manuel Rodriguez

September 23, 2026

Manuel “Manny” Rodriguez, 86, passed away on September 23, 2026.

Manny was born in El Paso, Texas on December 30, 1939. Raised in the Segundo Barrio by a single mother, Manny was a proud graduate of Bowie High School.

Manny spent over 50 years working in the linen services industry. He started out washing trucks and worked his way up to being...

Hipolita T. Forrister

Hipolita T. Forrister

September 23, 2026

With deep sorrow and profound gratitude for a life filled with faith, love, and devotion to family, we announce the passing of Hipolita “Pola” Forrister, who entered into eternal rest on September 23, 2026, surrounded by the love and prayers of her family.

Pola was a woman of remarkable strength, unwavering faith, and endless love for her children. She dedicated her...

Karen Lee Collingwood

Karen Lee Collingwood

September 22, 2026

Karen Lee (Kephart) Collingwood,  27 Oct 1946 - 22 Sep 2026

Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great - Grandmother.

Karen is survived by her husband Chet, her daughter Annette (Darrel), Son Paul (Noemi), four grand children (Kristiana, Bethany, Kristipher and Ryan, and two great - grandchildren (Rory, and Cassandra).

She requested no ceremony but for everyone to take a long cold drink with...

Cindy Hernandez

Cindy Hernandez

September 21, 2026

Cindy Hernandez, 48, entered into eternal rest on September 21, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Cindy is preceded in death by her parents, Federico Zuniga and Maria Santos Escobedo. Cindy is survived by her loving husband Jesus Andres Hernandez. Daughters, Isabella Nicole Zuniga and Brianna Nicole Zuniga. Siblings, Patricia Carrillo, Maria E. Lopez, Graciela Zuniga and Elizabeth Valles. Cindy will...

Neil Cantrill Baker

Neil Cantrill Baker

September 21, 2026

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Rosa Emma Portillo

Rosa Emma Portillo

September 19, 2026

Rosa Emma Portillo, de 82 años, entró en el descanso eterno el sábado 19 de septiembre de 2026 en El Paso, Texas. Fue una madre devota, esposa amorosa, hija cariñosa, abuela, bisabuela y tatarabuela querida, así como una amiga entrañable que será profundamente extrañada por todos aquellos que tuvieron el privilegio de conocerla.

Le precedieron en muerte sus padres, Vicente Portillo...

Hosea McMurtrey, Sr.

Hosea McMurtrey, Sr.

September 19, 2026

Hosea McMurtrey, Sr. was born to Idella Honeysucker and John Thomas (JT) McMurtry in Camden (Madison County), MS, on May 2, 1930. Born during the period of migration northward, he was left with his grandparents, Isaac B. and Mary Honeysucker, for a few years until joining his mother, now Idella Taylor, in Memphis, TN. Hosea attended Lester Elementary School and...

Russell Robert Foster

Russell Robert Foster

September 18, 2026

Russell Robert Foster, age 81, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 18, 2026, in El Paso, Texas. Russell was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cyrus Raymond Foster and Della Mae Person. He is survived by his loving wife, Susanne Maria Foster; his...

Robin Gail Crowder

Robin Gail Crowder

September 18, 2026

Robin Gail Crowder, age 71, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 18, 2026. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, mother, and will be greatly missed. Robin is preceded in death by her Parents, Robert Leroy Gray and Georgia Lorayne Wells.

She is survived by her dearest children: Christopher Gray Crowder (Sarah) and Ian Randall Crowder, and her sisters, Sheryl Sue...

Veronica America Delgado

Veronica America Delgado

September 18, 2026

Beloved daughter and sister Veronica America Delgado passed away September 18, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Veronica had a remarkable soul who lived life with the wonder of a child. She was a devoted Disney fan and an avid lover of Michael Jackson's music. She is preceded in death by her father, Raymundo G. Delgado. Left to cherish her...