Obituaries

Rosa Velia Gonzalez

Rosa Velia Gonzalez

April 14, 2026

Rosa Velia Gonzalez, 71, passed away April 14, 2026 in El Paso, TX. A Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, April 24, 2026 at San Antonio Catholic Church, 503 Hunter....

Diana Yanet Quinones

Diana Yanet Quinones

April 13, 2026

Diana Yanet Quinones, 45, entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Diana is survived by loving parents Mauro Berrios and Yolanda Davila. Her beloved husband Enrique Luis Quinones. Sisters, Cynthia Berrios and Jazmin Berrios. Nephews, Aiden, Aenias and Cruz. Niece, Luna. Diana will always live in the heart of those who loved her.

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Bobby Jack Shirley

Bobby Jack Shirley

April 13, 2026

Bobby J Shirley, was born July 5,1935 in Cameron, Texas. He passed away in El Paso, Texas on April 13, 2026 at the age of 90. Preceded to God’s mercy by father, Elmer S. Shirley, mother Bessie Shirley, wife Susanne Shirley, and son Michael David.

Bobby met and married Susanne Shirley while stationed in Berlin, Germany in 1964. They were married...

Gregorio "Goyo" Pompa

Gregorio "Goyo" Pompa

April 12, 2026

Gregorio Pompa, age 82, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 12, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and will be dearly missed. Gregorio is preceded in death by his parents: Ricardo and Maria Pompa, as well as his wife: Mercedes Reyes Pompa. He is survived by his children: Eunice...

Wayne Richard Gerlach

Wayne Richard Gerlach

April 12, 2026

On Sunday, April 12, 2026, Richard Wayne Gerlach (Wayne), 85 years young, surrendered to his final battle and joined the column of comrades marching to their ultimate reward.

Wayne was born in Chester, Illinois, on June 12, 1940. He graduated from Chester High School and then left to proudly serve his country as a soldier in the US Army. In 1961,...

Richard Clint Sullivan

Richard Clint Sullivan

April 12, 2026

Richard Clint Sullivan, age 84, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in El Paso, Texas. Richard was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather, and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ana Sullivan, and his parents, Walter and Concepcion Sullivan. He is survived by his dearest children: Roy Juarez, Fernie...

Josette O.E. Sivak

Josette O.E. Sivak

April 12, 2026

Josette O.E.Sivak, 98, entered into eternal rest on May 8, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Josette is preceded in death by her beloved husband John Sivak. Her dear parents Edmund Bussiere and Simone Seugnot. Brother, Guy Bussiere. Josette is survived by her daughters, Nancy Segapeli, Diana Knight and Francine Sivak. Also, leaving behind 6 Grandchildren and 8 Great-grandchildren to love,cherish...

Halfon Wayne Marcus

Halfon Wayne Marcus

April 12, 2026

El Paso icon passed away on April 12, 2026. Hal Marcus (74) died as he lived, artfully and peacefully, in his unique home, surrounded by loving family, friends, and his art collection. Hal leaves a legendary legacy of creativity as a painter, art collector and dealer, book publisher and mentor to countless artists.

Hal is preceded in death by his grandparents,...

Francisco "Kiki" Javier Saenz

Francisco "Kiki" Javier Saenz

April 11, 2026

Francisco “Kiki” Javier Saenz, 62, entered eternal rest on Saturday, April 11, 2026. He was a wonderful son, brother, and uncle, and he will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jose C. Saenz Jr. and Guadalupe “Lupita” M. Gonzalez.

He is survived by his beloved sister, Paula Saenz-Ancheta, brother-in-law, Anaclato “Tony” Ancheta Jr., and his treasured...

Maria Inez Piña

Maria Inez Piña

April 11, 2026

La Señora Maria Inez Piña, de 57 años, falleció el sábado, 11 de abril, 2026. El Señora Maria esta precedido en la muerte por sus queridos padres: Raul Piña Martinez y Julieta Hernandez, su hijo: Juan Emilio Moreno, su hermano: Julio Cesar Acevendo y su nieto: Emmanuel Lopez Jr. Le sobreviven sus hijos: Carol Saenz, y Emmanuel Lopez, sus hermanos:...

Samuel "Sammy" Jimenez

Samuel "Sammy" Jimenez

April 11, 2026

Samuel Jimenez, 68, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 11, 2026. He was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and he will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elias Jimenez and Bertha Castillo, and his son, Daniel Solis. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Bertha Jimenez,...

Martin Robles Villagrana

Martin Robles Villagrana

April 10, 2026

An obituary is being composed.

A Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Sunset Funeral Homes-West, with a Holy Rosary to commence at 6:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:15 pm on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at St. Francis of Assisi, 5750 Doniphan Drive. Internment will follow at 2:45 pm...

Mario Mendoza

Mario Mendoza

April 10, 2026

Mario Mendoza, 16, entered into eternal rest on April 10, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Mario is survived by his beloved parents, Mario Mendoza and Miriam Edith Martinez. Also leaving behind his brother, Raul Alfredo Mendoza to honor and cherish his memory. Mario was very loved and will always be missed.

A Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 9:00...

Pastor David Lee Moore

Pastor David Lee Moore

April 9, 2026

David Lee Moore was born May 20, 1976, in El Paso, Texas, to Eugene and Edwina Moore. Raised in El Paso, he excelled in football and track and graduated in 1994. He later earned a B.A. in Communications from Upper Iowa University (cum laude, 2000). A lifelong member of the Church of God in Christ, he served with devotion as...

Carmen H. Natividad

Carmen H. Natividad

April 9, 2026

Carmen H. Natividad, 90, gained her angel wings on the early morning of April 9, 2026. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family.

Carmen lived a beautiful and full life of love. She adored being a mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, and took great pride in being the head of a beautiful and large family she lovingly created...

Modesto Arturo Duran

Modesto Arturo Duran

April 9, 2026

Modesto Arturo Duran (Tury) passed peacefully from this life into eternal rest on April 9, 2026, at the age of 91. He was a wonderful husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and he will be deeply missed. Though we are grieving, we are also comforted knowing that he is now in the arms of God’s loving embrace. His last spoken...

Carlos Ornelas Jr.

Carlos Ornelas Jr.

April 9, 2026

Carlos Ornelas Jr., 76, entered into eternal rest on April 9, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Carlos is preceded in death by parents, Carlos Ornelas Sr. and Graciela Pedregon. His beloved wife, Martha F. Ornelas; brother, Norberto Ornelas and sister, Ida Ornelas. Carlos is survived by his loving daughters, Jenny Ornelas and Jessica Ornelas. Brothers, Orlando Ornelas and Johnnie Ornelas....

Frances Thurman

Frances Thurman

April 9, 2026

Frances Berry Thurman

September 5, 1937 – April 9, 2026

“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” – Psalm 118:24

Frances “Miney” Thurman fulfilled her life as a faithful servant of the Lord on April 9, 2026, at the age of 88 – a life well done. As a dear friend once said, “she...