Obituaries

Tina Marie Hamilton

Tina Marie Hamilton

June 27, 2026

A life well lived with purpose. Pretty Tina Marie was born on March 18, 1946, to the late Bud Sr. and Teresa Moore in El Paso, Texas. She was one of their six children. Tina attended Jefferson High School. Her parents made sure she was also educated in the Lord, and Tina and her family attended Mount Olive Baptist Church,...

Atilano Cereceres

Atilano Cereceres

June 25, 2026

In Loving Memory of Atilano Cereceres

June 18,1931 – June 25, 2026

With love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Atilano Cereceres, best known as "Papa Atilano" who peacefully fell asleep in death on June 25, 2026, at the age of 95.

Born on June 18, 1931, in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Atilano Cereceres...

Guillermo "Memo" Torres Saldana

Guillermo "Memo" Torres Saldana

June 24, 2026

Guillermo  "Memo" Torres Saldana

10 de noviembre 1946 – 24 de junio 2026

Con profundo pesar, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Guillermo Torres Saldana, ocurrido el 24 de junio de 2026. Nacido el 10 de noviembre de 1946, Guillermo fue un faro de luz que mostró generosidad, bondad y unión en su vida diaria. Tocó los corazones de muchos con su personalidad alegre,...

Ana Maria Rangel De Torres

Ana Maria Rangel De Torres

June 24, 2026

Ana Maria Rangel de Torres 84, 

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:00 PM, Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. 

Visitation will be held at 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, July 17, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East. 

Interment will follow at 1:30 PM at...

Lorenzo Valenzuela

Lorenzo Valenzuela

June 24, 2026

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Lorenzo Valenzuela, who entered into eternal rest on June 24, 2026, at the age of 95.

Born on May 21st, 1931, in El Paso, Texas, Lorenzo lived a life rooted in faith, hard work, and devotion to his family. He was known for his quiet strength, generous heart, and wonderful sense...

Richard Holguin

Richard Holguin

June 23, 2026

Richard “Rick” Holguin passed away on Tuesday June 23, 2026 after a very hard and long illness.

Rick is proceeded in death by his father Robert. Left to cherish his memory are his Mother Teresa, Girlfriend Lisa Roskydoll, Uncle James Camacho (Irma), aunt Rachel Thomas (Mike), and Aunt Sophie Salaiz (Chale) and several cousins.

Rick was a 1989 graduate of Bel Air...

John Wesley Heide

John Wesley Heide

June 23, 2026

John Wesley Heide, 79, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on June 23, 2026. Born on September 14, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, John lived a life defined by service, faith, loyalty, and love for his family. After graduating from high school, John answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United...

Margot Gertrud Yeary

Margot Gertrud Yeary

June 22, 2026

Margot G. Yeary, age 100, passed away peacefully at her home in El Paso, Texas, on Monday, June 22, 2026.

Margot was born on February 1, 1926, in Germany to Hermann and Gertrud Loose. She met the love of her life, Lonnie O. Yeary, while he was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army. The couple married on April 26, 1956,...

Robert J. "BJ" Logan

Robert J. "BJ" Logan

June 21, 2026

Robert J. "B.J." Logan

Robert J. "B.J." Logan, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home in El Paso, Texas, on June 21, 2026.

He was born on January 5, 1936, in Heflin, Louisiana, to Erie Irene Wimberly Logan and Mack David Logan.

Robert was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marie Anne "Texas" Logan, with whom he shared a loving and...

Brian Norman Kanof

Brian Norman Kanof

June 21, 2026

Major Brian N.  Kanof (Ret) was born in Portsmouth, VA on May 18, 1949 to Elsie Rawlson and Irving Lee Kanof. He passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 surrounded by his loving family and friends, due to his battle with cancer. Brian moved to El Paso with his family upon his Father being stationed at Ft. Bliss in 1957...

Betti Rodriguez

Betti Rodriguez

June 20, 2026

En Amorosa Memoria de Beatriz Rodríguez Con un inmenso dolor en nuestros corazones, pero con una profunda gratitud por el privilegio de haber sido sus hijos, despedimos a nuestra amada madre, Betti. 

Nuestra mamá fue una mujer extraordinaria, llena de amor, bondad y alegría. Su sonrisa iluminaba cualquier lugar y su sentido del humor tenía el maravilloso don de hacer reír...

Nancy Eckenroth Rangel

Nancy Eckenroth Rangel

June 20, 2026

Nancy Eckenroth Rangel, 40, entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Nancy is survived by her parents, Collin Mike Eckenroth and Norma Guerrero. Son's, Joshua Isaiah Rangel and Elijah James Rangel. Daughter's, Nicole Maria Rangel and Melanie Mae Rangel. Brother, Mike Eckenroth Jr.. Sister, Nataly Eckenroth. Nancy will always live in the hearts of those...

Belinda Marian Serrano Hernandez

Belinda Marian Serrano Hernandez

June 20, 2026

Belinda Marian Serrano Hernandez, 67, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. A Scripture Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East. Interment will follow at 1:30 PM at...

John Javier Jerome

John Javier Jerome

June 20, 2026

John Javier Jerome, 58, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026. John was born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, on May 24, 1968. He lived the first half of his childhood in Juarez until moving to El Paso, TX. He graduated from Andress High School in 1986 and worked at Jiffy Lube after graduating. John loved country music and going...

Maria Elena Valenzuela

Maria Elena Valenzuela

June 20, 2026

Maria Elena Valenzuela, 65, entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Maria is preceded in death by her mother, Francisca Valenzuela. Brother, Albert Aguirre. Maria Elena is survived by her loving daughters, Heather Valenzuela and Sonia Valenzuela. Brothers, Robert Vaughn and Gilbert Aguirre. Sister, Antonia Valenzuela and her life partner Roberto Aguilar.  Maria Elena was...

Michele R. Ortega

Michele R. Ortega

June 19, 2026



Michele Rose Ortega

July 26, 1960 – June 19, 2026

A Beloved Daughter, Sister, Mother

Michele Rose Ortega, a resident of Sierra Blanca, Texas, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, in Socorro, Texas, at the age of 65.

Born on July 26, 1960, in Fabens, Texas, Michele was the beloved daughter of Lydia Rose Ortega and Manuel C. Ortega. She was a devoted...

Maria L. Claudio

Maria L. Claudio

June 19, 2026

Maria L. Claudio, 103, entered into eternal rest on June 19, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Maria is preceded in death by her parents, Manuel Yokatoy and Rosa Ruiz. Her beloved husbands, Salvador Ortiz and Antonio Claudio. Sons, Daniel Robert Ortiz and Alfred Carl Ortiz.Brother, Jose Perez, Jr. Maria is survived by her daughters, Cecilia Flores Sanchez, Yolanda Maria Ortiz...

Carlos "Charlie" Escandon

Carlos "Charlie" Escandon

June 19, 2026

Carlos “Charlie” Escandon, lifelong resident of El Paso, passed away June 19, 2026. Our sorrow at his parting was only made sustainable knowing that our much-beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother is now finding joy in the presence of our Lord and his wife, Maria Teresa "Terry," who preceded him in death. He is survived by his children, Charles (Natalie)...