Obituaries

Jim Almeida

Jim Almeida

May 25, 2026

Jaime “Jim” Alberto Almeida, 58, entered into eternal rest on Monday, May 25, 2026. He was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his father, Luis Alberto Almeida. He is survived by his mother: Carmen Rosa Gonzalez, his beloved children, Adriana Almeida, Xander Almeida, and Nathan Almeida, as well as...

Georgia Ann Calhoun

Georgia Ann Calhoun

May 24, 2026

Georgia Ann Calhoun, age 85, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 24, 2026. She graduated from El Paso High School and married husband Grady in 1958. Together they raised four children and shared a beautiful life until Grady’s passing in 2002. Georgia was a devoted mother of four, as well as a wonderful daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend....

Charles Craig Evans

Charles Craig Evans

May 23, 2026

Charles Craig Evans entered into the hands of our Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by his loving family. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Craig proudly served his country as a United States Army veteran. He...

Hildegardis C. Van Kirk

Hildegardis C. Van Kirk

May 23, 2026

Hildegardis C. Van Kirk passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026, three days prior to her 88th birthday.

Hilda, as she was known, was an amazing woman who early in life lived through war, poverty, death and the unknown all in her younger years, yet she always managed to smile and look for the positive in life.

She was born in Neuss,...

Alonzo Gilberto Provencio

Alonzo Gilberto Provencio

May 22, 2026

A Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Thursday, June 4, 2026 with a Rosary at 6:00 pm at Sunset Funeral Home- East. 

Funeral Mass will be held from 10:00 am, Friday, June 5, 2026 at Guardian Angel Catholic Church, 3021 Frutas Ave, El Paso, Texas 79905. Followed by committal service at 11:30 am at Mount Carmel Cemetery. 

Claudio Diaz

Claudio Diaz

May 21, 2026

A Visitation will be held from 4:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday, June 1, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home- East, 750 N Carolina. Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday June 2, 2026 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson Ave, El Paso, Tx 79906.

Charlie Franklin Ward

Charlie Franklin Ward

May 21, 2026

Charlie Franklin Ward, 91, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his children, on Thursday, May 21, 2026. He was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Mary Ward, his loving wife, Frieda Ward, and his grandchildren, Brandon Gonzales and Amy Roberts.

He is survived by his beloved...

Atheena "Tina" De La Cruz

Atheena "Tina" De La Cruz

May 20, 2026

Atheena “Tina” De La Cruz, age 32, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, mother, and will be greatly missed.

Tina is preceded in death by her parents, Antonio De La Cruz and Gabriela Saenz.

She is survived by her beloved daughter, Aria Gabriela Sanchez, her longtime companion, Jose Sanchez, and her loving sisters,...

Teresa G. Duran

Teresa G. Duran

May 19, 2026

Teresa G. Duran, 77, passed away May 19, 2026. A Gathering of Remembrance will be from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. with a Rosary at 6:00 PM. A Funeral Mass will be at 12:00 PM, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at Cristo Rey Catholic Church, 8011 Williamette Ave. Inurnment will...

Josefina Cooper

Josefina Cooper

May 19, 2026

Josefina Cooper, born on March 18, 1934, in El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, in her hometown. She was 92 years old.

Josefina lived a meaningful life marked by devotion to her family and community. She was a beloved wife, mother, and friend whose presence illuminated the lives of those around her. Throughout her years, she demonstrated...

Linda Carrol Taylor

Linda Carrol Taylor

May 18, 2026

Born on December 30, 1957 in Glendale, CA to Judith and Derrick Drenten, Linda was the oldest of 3 girls. She moved around as a child, with her father in the military, before the family finally settled in El Paso, TX where she graduated from Parkland High School.

Linda married Michael Taylor in 1985 and was an amazing and loving mother...

Concepcion A. Hernandez

Concepcion A. Hernandez

May 18, 2026

Concepcion A. Hernandez, 93, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 6:00 PM, Monday, June 15, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. A Chapel Service will be held at 11:30 AM, Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery at...

Alicia Quintana Machorro

Alicia Quintana Machorro

May 18, 2026

Alicia Quintana Machorro, 75, entered into eternal rest on May 18, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Alicia is preceded in death by parents, Ramon Quintana and Carlota Monje. Brothers, Manuel, Robert and Ismael. SIster, Maria. Alicia is survived by her beloved husband, Jose Machorro; Sons, Jose Luis Machorro and Jorge Machorro. Daughter, Monica Szymanski. Brothers, Efrain, Carlos and Hector. Sisters,...

Robert L. Henderson Jr.

Robert L. Henderson Jr.

May 17, 2026

ROBERT LEWIS HENDERSON JR. WAS BORN, JANUARY 27, 1954 TO O.D. & ROBERT HENDERSON SR., HERE IN EL PASO, TEXAS. HE PASSED AWAY MAY 17, 2026. HE STARTED PIANO LESSONS AT AGE 7, WITH MRS. ELTHAL PHEA, WHO WAS THE MUSICIAN FOR ST. JAMES BAPTIST CHURCH, PASTORED BY HIS UNCLE THE LATE REV. DR. J.L. MAXWELL. BY AGE 14, HIS...

Luis Rodriguez Jr.

Luis Rodriguez Jr.

May 17, 2026

Luis Rodriguez Jr., born on April 7, 1970, entered eternal rest on May 17, 2026, at the age of 56. A proud veteran of the United States Army and retired Border Patrol Agent, Luis dedicated his life to serving his country, his community, and most importantly, his family.

Luis was known for his generous spirit, kind heart, and unwavering love for...

Agustin O. Quezada

Agustin O. Quezada

May 16, 2026

With heavy hearts and profound respect, we bid farewell to Agustin O. Quezada, a man whose spirit and character left an indelible mark on the hearts of those fortunate enough to know him. Born on April 8, 1929, in the humble surroundings of Colorado City, Texas, Agustin’s journey through life was marked by unwavering passion, steadfast principles, and a deep...

Carolina Duran

Carolina Duran

May 15, 2026

Carolina Duran, 86, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. She was born in Mexico on September 19, 1939 to Elisa T. Barreno. She is survived by her children Patricia Duran, Elisa Torres, Martha Enriquez, Lina Chavez, Mariana Duran and Ricardo Duran Jr, as well as 16 Grandchildren.

Beatriz Lewis Diaz-Rosas

Beatriz Lewis Diaz-Rosas

May 14, 2026

Beatriz Josefina Lewis Diaz-Rosas

September 27, 1945 - May 14, 2026

Beatriz Josefina Lewis, known affectionately to family and friends as Bea, passed away on May 14, 2026, in Roseville, California. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar A. Lewis and Mercedes Schwartz Lewis; her brother, Oscar A. Lewis Jr.; and her beloved husband, Jaime (Jimmy) Rosas.

Born in Mexico City...