Obituaries
Lois D. Bates
August 24, 2026
Lois Darlene Bates passed away peacefully at the age of 93 in her apartment at Good Samaritan Assisted Living in El Paso, Texas, on Monday, August 24, 2026, and went on to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and her two sons, Harold Lynn Sloatman and Danny Paul Sloatman, whom she loved with all her life and missed...
Andrea Alvarado Alcala "Andy"
September 1, 2026
Andrea Alvarado Alcalá, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, has returned to her heavenly home on September 1, 2026. Andrea leaves behind a legacy of hard work, perseverance, and a fearlessness that her descendants hope to carry on. Born to Eleuterio and Soledad Alvarado, her story began in Santa Rita, New Mexico, where she helped raise her siblings Elena,...
Joanne Bradley Wieters
September 6, 2026
Joanne Bradley Wieters, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, social worker, advocate, and friend, returned to her heavenly home on the morning of September 6, 2026, at the age of 82. Her life was marked by faith, compassion, intellectual curiosity, and a deep commitment to helping others through life’s most difficult moments.
Joanne was born on April 17, 1944. A devoted Catholic,...
Ismael Legarreta
September 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ismael Legarreta
March 1, 1955 - September 5, 2026
It is with profound sadness and loving hearts that we announce the passing of Ismael Legarreta, who peacefully left us on September 5, 2026, at the age of 71.
Ismael was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, godfather, mentor, friend, and man of faith. His life was defined by his...
Maria Del Carmen Avalos
September 5, 2026
Maria Del Carmen Avalos, 66, entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Maria Del Carmen is preceded in death by her parents, Victor Avalos and Maria De Leon. Maria Del Carmen is survived by her loving brothers, Gustavo Avalos and Victor Avalos Jr. Sisters, Aida Avalos, Leticia Avalos and Hilda Avalos. Maria Del Carmen was...
Ricky "monster" Gomez
September 5, 2026
Ricky"monster"Gomez, 56, entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Richy is proceded in death by his parents Marcelo Gomez Jr. & Engracia Holguin.Siblings, Jose Gomez, Frank Gomez & Mary Silvas. Ricky is survived by his children, Ricardo Gomez Jr.& Rey Fi-Pathu Gomez. Common law spouse Letty Ruiz. Siblings, Luis Gomez, Tury Gomez, Irma Trejo, Patricia...
Eliborio "Goyo" Figueroa
September 3, 2026
Eliborio Figueroa, 76, entered into eternal rest on September 3, 2026 in Socorro, TX. Eliborio is preceded in death by his parents, Merced and Victoria Figueroa. Eliborio is survived by his beloved wife, Ernestina Morales. Sons, Javier Figueroa, Eliborio Figueroa Jr. and Jesus Morales. Daughters, Teresa Figueroa Andrade and Marisol Figueroa. Brothers, Erasmo Figueroa y Jose Merced Figueroa. Sisters, Emelina...
Reynaldo Badillo
September 2, 2026
Reynaldo Badillo 93,
Visitation will be held at 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm followed by a Rosary at 6:00 pm on Thursday September 10, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home- East
Funeral Mass will be held at 12:30 pm at St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church Interment will follow at 2:00 pm on Friday September 11, 2026 at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery.
Elisabeth A. Brinkley
September 2, 2026
Elisabeth Annemarie Brinkley, 86, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026. Elisabeth was born in Ulm, Germany on May 24, 1940 to Gerhard and Maria Glauch. The eldest of 5 sisters, Elisabeth grew up and attended Catholic schools in Germany’s Baden-Württemberg region. Elisabeth met and married the love of her life, Edwin Brinkley in 1962. She was a committed partner...
Maria Carmen Grisanti
August 30, 2026
Maria Carmen Grisanti, 88, entered into eternal rest on August 30, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Maria Carmen is preceded in death by her parents, Roman Ocon and Zeneida Ocon. Her beloved husband, Jorge Adolfo Grisanti. Son, Antonio Grisanti, her brother Pablo, sisters, Socorro, Guadalupe, Zelia, Aurelia and Trinidad. Maria Carmen is survived by her sons, Jorge Grisanti Jr., Adolfo...
Jose F. Galarza
August 30, 2026
Jose Francisco Galarza, 79, entered into eternal rest on August 30, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Jose is preceded in death by his parents Secundino Galarza & Antonia Murillo. His Beloved wife Esperanza Galarza. His Children, Ricardo Bueno & Esperanza Galarza. Siblings, Ramon, Juan & Gloria. Jose is survived by his Children, Frank Galarza, Ramon Bueno, Martin Galarza & Anna...
Ernest "Andy" Andrew Childress
August 30, 2026
Ernest Andrew Childress, 82, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 30, 2026, after a brief battle with cancer. “Ernie,” or “Andy,” depending on where you are from, lived his life to the fullest and left smiles, love, and a good story everywhere he went. Ernie was born in Bryan, Texas, while his parents were running from a hurricane. And...
Ramon Serna
August 29, 2026
Ramon Serna, 48,
Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Monday, September 14, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 7712 S. Rosedale. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 401...
Richard Varona Hardowin
August 28, 2026
Richard V. Hardowin passed away on August 28, 2026. Born in Ventura, California, on January 4, 1968, Richard graduated from Irvin High School and worked as a roofer for many years. He was never married. He loved baseball, bowling, collecting rare coins, and working on his 1972 Harley-Davidson motorcycle. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Marie...
Teresita Espejo Baggao
August 28, 2026
Teresita Espejo Baggao, 95, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026, in the loving embrace of her family.
Teresita was born on January 1, 1931, in Banaoang, Santa, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, to Gregorio de Peralta and Teofila Aglibut Espejo. On March 23, 1953, she married her devoted husband, Dominador, and together they began a wonderful adventure as...
Wayne Gilbert
August 28, 2026
A LIFE OF SERVICE AND LOVE
Oliver Wayne Gilbert, age 93, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 28, 2026, in El Paso, Texas. A devoted son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather, Wayne leaves behind a legacy of love, honor, and lifelong service that touched his family, his fellow veterans, and his entire community. Wayne was a combat war hero. He...
Mike Trominski
August 27, 2026
Ernest Michael Trominski went by Mike ever since he was born in Palmer, Massachusetts to parents Wanda Anna Trominski and Russel Arthur Trominski. His father served in the Border Patrol so the family moved frequently, and Mike lived for a time in El Paso before he graduated from high school in the Rio Grande Valley. He attended the University of...
Roberto Reveles
August 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Roberto Reveles
Roberto Reveles, 81, entered into eternal rest on August 27, 2026, in El Paso, Texas, the city he was born and raised in.
Roberto was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He enjoyed quiet moments, watching movies, cheering on the Dallas Cowboys, playing dominoes, and sharing good food with those he loved. Above all, he cherished...


