Obituaries

December 20, 2025

Aleyah Jorden Garnett, 21, passed away on December 20, 2025.Aleyah was known for her loving heart, gentle spirit, and the joy she brought into every room. She had a way of making others feel seen, valued, and deeply cared for.

She graduated from Burges High School in 2022. She was part of the Amici dance team where she blossomed from a...

December 19, 2025

Our Family Matriarch Virginia S. Abilez age 89, passed away peacefully on Friday December 19, 2025 in El Paso, Texas.

Virginia dedicated many years of her professional life to public service. She worked at White Sands Missile Range and later continued her career in civil service at Fort Bliss, from which she proudly retired. Her commitment, work ethic, and sense of...

December 19, 2025

Alberto Miranda, 93, entered into eternal rest on December 19,2025 in El Paso, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan Miranda and Francisca Miranda. Alberto is survived by his beloved wife, Ramona Miranda. Children, Alberto Miranda Jr., Oscar Miranda,  Ruben Miranda †, Yolanda Miranda, Gloria Miranda, Lydia Miranda, Margarita Miranda, Norma Miranda and Elizabeth Miranda. Also leaving...

December 18, 2025

Kathrine Erika La Bounty, age 90, entered into the loving hands of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Katie was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She was a devoted member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church and dedicated many years of her life as a teacher...

December 18, 2025

Maria Carlota Consuelo Ledezma, age 99, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 18, 2025. She was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, friend, and will be dearly missed. Maria is preceded in death by her parents: Barbaro and Matilde Zambrano, her husband: David M. Ledezma, her son-in-law: Julian Oaxaca, and her daughter-in-law, Cecilia Ledezma. She is survived...

December 17, 2025

December 17, 2025

Ryan Mills McMaryion Pettis, 34, transitioned to be with the Lord on December 17, 2025. Ryan was born on July 20, 1991, in Midland, Texas to Clifton Pettis and Reba Pettis. He graduated from J.M. Hanks High School in 2009. Ryan went to Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas, where he played football. Ryan started his football career while playing on...

December 17, 2025

Gloria Rubio Acosta , 71, entered into eternal rest on December 17, 2025 in El Paso, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nieves Rubio†. and Josefina Acosta†. Son, Francisco Javier Rubio .Daughter, Karla Rubio .Sisters, Teresa Cedillos and Josefina Perez. Also leaving behind 6 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren to honor and cherish her memory. Gloria was...

December 17, 2025

Sergio Valenzuela Jr., 29, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.

Sergio was born in El Paso, TX on October 17, 1996. He graduated from Montwood High School. He had a deep love for cars, paintball, and sports. He loved sharing moments with friends and family but above all else, Sergio's greatest love was his daughter. She was the light of...

December 17, 2025

With unimaginable heartbreak, we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Magdalena “Maggie” Martinez, who left this world on December 17, 2025. Born on December 27, 1967, to Baltazar and Maria “Suki” De La Rosa, who cherished her deeply and helped shape the strong, caring woman she became. Maggie was love in its purest form selfless, fierce, and endlessly devoted...

December 17, 2025

Marcos, 97, a man of quiet faith and dedication, passed away on December 17, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1928, and lived a life rooted in family, hard work, and service.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Evangelina, and his brother, Lorenzo Balbuena (Cindy). He is survived by his children, Lorenzo (Maria) and Sylvia (Ernesto); his...

December 17, 2025

Leopoldo Hernandez Jr., age 81, entered into the hands of our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Leopoldo was a Bowie High School graduate of 1964 and a UTEP alumni of 1971.

Leopoldo proudly served his country as a...

December 16, 2025

Lori Ann Reynolds, age 50, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. She was a wonderful daughter, mother, sister, friend and will be dearly missed. Lori is preceded in death by her mother: Doborah Lynn Reynolds. She is survived by her father: Rick Reynolds, her children: Courtney Marie Reynolds, Harshal Barron, and Jayden Reynolds, her siblings: Johnathan Reynolds,...

December 15, 2025

Renate Jutta De Soto, Graveside Service will be held at 9:00 AM, December 29, 2025 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson.

December 14, 2025

Basilisa Terrazas De Roja, 80, Gathering will be from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM with a Vigil/Rosary at 10:00 AM, Friday, January 9, 2025 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 AM at Cristo Rey Catholic Church, 8011 Wiliamette.

December 14, 2025

Alexandro Carpio, a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully at midnight on December 14. He was born on June 10, 1952, and lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and genuine kindness toward everyone he met.

Alexandro graduated from Bowie High School in 1970 and went on to build a strong career and reputation in...

December 13, 2025

Sunrise Sunset: December 25, 1935                                                                            Sunset: December 13, 2025

Ethel Johnson Wilkerson, 89, departed this life on Saturday, December 13, 2025. She was born...