Obituaries

November 16, 2022

 

Estela Belmontes passed on November 16, 2022 in Las Cruces, NM. Estela was born to Trinidad and Epifania Gonzales on December 10,1928 in El Paso TX. During her younger years her father worked for Southern Pacific Railroad which required  the family to move from El Paso to the remote areas of New Mexico and Arizona. So remote were some...

November 16, 2022

Rolando Rios, 85, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with a Rosary at 6:00pm on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive.  Funeral Mass will begin at 10:00am on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Our Lady of Guadalupe, 2709 Alabama Street.  Committal Service to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 401 S. Zaragoza Road.  Services...

November 15, 2022

Our beloved father, Adolfo C. Urquieta was called home on November 15, 2022. He was proceeded in death by our beautiful mother. He created a beautiful life of peace and love for his wife and 7 children. Your life was a blessing. Your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. Visitation 4:00 PM to 8:00...

November 15, 2022

 

Mary Rodriguez, 97, passed away on November 15, 2022. Born on January 6, 1925 in Douglas, Arizona, at an early age, her parents moved to beautiful El Paso, Texas and have been here since.

She was a graduate of Bowie High School in 1943, after she attended Business College and later Community College to upgrade her secretarial skills. In...

November 15, 2022

John DeMorris, 79, John DeMorris passed away November 15, 2022. John is survived by his two sons Colt and William; his grandchildren Joshua and Jonah; his niece Skylar and her children Riley and Mason. John was born on December 30, 1942. He served in the military and retired as a car salesman. John enjoyed his retirement by watching his favorite...

November 15, 2022

Dolores Saenz Melendez, 92, entered into eternal rest on November 15, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Margarita Saenz. Her son, Luis Raphael Chavez and daughter, Maria Virginia Cordova. Brother, Toribio Saenz and Carmen Castillo. Dolores is survived by her loving sons, Pedro Chavez Saenz and Jorge Chavez. Daughters, Maria Guadalupe...

November 15, 2022

Gregorio Aguilar Gomez, age 80, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 13, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and will be greatly missed. Gregorio is preceded in death by his parents; Placido Aguilar and Tomasa Gomez. He is survived by his sons; Gregorio Aguilar Jr., Javier Aguilar (Candy), Enrique Aguilar,...

November 14, 2022

November 14, 2022

 

Ruben Rodríguez, 65, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022.

Ruben was born in El Paso, TX on December 8, 1956. He was a graduate of Ysleta High School in 1975 later to pursue his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from UTEP.

He worked for the University of Texas at El Paso for over 20 years. Then he worked as...

November 14, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, husband and brother and father- n-law, Grandpa to some and Papa Mikey to others. He loved dearly and was loved dearly by many. From the unconditional love he had for his wife of 62 years, to the bond with his grandchildren, to drinks...

November 13, 2022

Elena "Pinky" Tibuni, 71, entered into eternal rest on November 13, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her son, Luis Eduardo Tibuni. Her Father, Severo Amador Madrid. Elena is survived by her loving husband, Eduardo Tibuni; sons, Leornardo Estevan Tibuni and Leonel Emanuel Tibuni. Daughters, Lorena Elena Mares and Lisa Eileen Tibuni Zengotita. Brothers, Jesus...

November 13, 2022

Fortunato Espinoza Jr., 58, entered into eternal rest on November 13, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. He is preceded in death by his Father, Fortunato Espinoza Sr. Fortunato is survived by his loving wife, Rita Espinoza. Sons, Phillip Espinoza; Daughter, Jennifer Espinoza. His mother, Maria De La Luz Espinoza. Sisters, Veronica Avila and Francisca Ortiz. Fortunato was very loved by...

November 13, 2022

Esteban “Jerry” Gerardo, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 13th, 2022, at the age of 86 in his hometown of El Paso, TX. He was born to Pedro and Faustina Gerardo and was the youngest of four siblings. The stories of his beloved Smeltertown are memories that will always live in his and...

November 12, 2022

Juanita Gardea, age 94, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 12, 2022. She was a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be greatly missed. Juanita is preceded in death by her dear parents; Oguer Garcia and Leovilgilda Rivera; and her loving husband; Adan Gardea. She is survived by her dearest children; Laura Patricia Gardea, Adan...

November 11, 2022

William Nick Medrano, 83,

William “Bill” Medrano, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday,  November 11, 2022 at the age of 83. He was born in East Los Angeles in January 22, 1939 and was the youngest of two siblings. 

Bill lived a life full of adventures which included attending the Mexico City Olympics;...

November 11, 2022

Johnnie Evelyn Omey Shannon was born in Harjo, Pottawatamie County, Oklahoma, on 18 May 1934, and passed from this life to the next on 11 November 2022, peacefully at home, where she has lived for twelve years with daughter Terry Shannon Escobar and her husband Rufino. She raised three children, in spite of ‘knowing nothing about raising kids’ – Terry...

November 11, 2022

Elena (Helen) Ramirez entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 11, 2022 at the age of 96. A devout Roman Catholic, she was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and godmother, who will be greatly missed. Elena was an active parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Throughout the years, she actively supported St. Joseph Catholic School, Loretto...

November 11, 2022

James Ken Kramer, age 79, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 11, 2022 in El Paso, Texas. He was a loving father and grandfather, a wonderful son, and an esteemed father-in-law, he will be missed by all of us. James is preceded in death by his parents; James Kramer and Dorothy Smith. He is survived by his children; Pamela...

November 11, 2022

Hector Javier Aguirre Jr., 33, Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Sunset Funeral Homes-East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 AM, Friday, November 18, 2022 at St. Marks Catholic Church, 11700 Pebble Hills.

November 10, 2022

Visitation will take place at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Committal Service will follow at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.