Obituaries

Romana Munoz Medina

Romana Munoz Medina

July 15, 2021

Romana Munoz Medina, 83, entered into eternal rest on July 15, 2021 in El Paso, Texas. Romana is preceded in death by her beloved husband Alfonso Munoz and her son Alfonso Munoz Jr. Romana is survived by her brothers Manuel and Fernando Medina; sisters Gloria, Silvia, Alicia, Carmen and Refugio Medina and her caregiver Carmen Gutierrez. A visitation will be...

Edward E. Velasco

Edward E. Velasco

July 14, 2021

Edward E. Velasco, 67, Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, with Prayer Service at 2:00 PM, and Military Honors at 3:00 PM, on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass.

Rodolfo "Spyder" Gomez

Rodolfo "Spyder" Gomez

July 14, 2021

Rodolfo “Spyder” Gomez, age 64, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful father, brother, and son and will be greatly missed. Rodolfo is preceded in death by his loving parents; Raymundo Gomez and Socorro R. Gomez, and brothers, Raymundo Gomez and Roberto Gomez. He is survived by his beautiful wife;...

Nathaniel "Nat" Maddux

Nathaniel "Nat" Maddux

July 14, 2021

Nathaniel "Nat" Maddux, 87, Interment will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, July 26, 2021 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Daniel H. Tarango

Daniel H. Tarango

July 14, 2021

DANIEL H. TARANGO entered into the hands of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at the age of 33. He was a loving, son, grandson, brother, nephew and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; Aurora and Daniel Tarango, his maternal grandparents; Teresa and Elias Hernandez, his paternal great-grandmother Lila Montoya...

Manuela Rodriguez

Manuela Rodriguez

July 13, 2021

Manuela Rodriguez, 89, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM tp 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Saint Francis Xavier Parish, 519 S. Latta. Interment will follow at 12:30 PM at Mount Carmel...

Jesse Joe Carranza

Jesse Joe Carranza

July 13, 2021

Jesse Joe Carranza, 21, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM, Friday, July 30, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina. Interment will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Hector R. Valenzuela

Hector R. Valenzuela

July 12, 2021

Hector R. Valenzuela, age 55, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 12, 2021 in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful father, brother, and son and will be greatly missed. Hector is preceded in death by his loving parents; Salvador Valenzuela and Ana Maria Valenzuela. He is survived by his adoring sons; Issac Valenzuela & Javier Gandara, his loving...

Jose Alberto Gonzalez

Jose Alberto Gonzalez

July 11, 2021

Jose Alberto Gonzalez, 56, Visitation will be from 3:00 - 7:00 PM with Prayer Service at 6:00 PM, on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass. Committal Service will be at 1:00 PM, on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Lorenza "Chata" Olivas

Lorenza "Chata" Olivas

July 10, 2021

Lorenza “Chata” Olivas Entered into heaven on July 10, 2021 to be with her loving parents Jose and Maria Rosario Olivas and brothers Manuel and George Olivas. She was born on March 6, 1951 in El Paso, TX. As a child she was raised in “Segundo Barrio." As a teenager her family moved to the Lower Valley, where she finished...

Lorenzo T. Arenas

Lorenzo T. Arenas

July 10, 2021

On Saturday, July 10, 2021, Lorenzo T. Arenas, husband, and father of two, grandfather of four, passed away after a very long and hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s and the effects of this disease. LTA, commonly known as Feo to his family, was born in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. He immigrated to the United States as a teenager. He valiantly served our...

Norikazu Yamashita

Norikazu Yamashita

July 9, 2021

Our beloved father Norikazu (Nori) Yamashita passed away July 9, 2021 at the age of 92 after a brief illness. His children JoAnn, Carol and Richard were at his side at the end. Nori was the 7th of nine children and was born to Yonekichi and Yana Yamashita on Oct. 24, 1928 in San Jose, CA. Life was difficult for...

Billy Gene Anderson

Billy Gene Anderson

July 9, 2021

Our beloved Billy was born on June 19, 1934, to Henry and Elda Anderson. He was called to serve in Heaven on July 9, 2021. Billy left his Tulsa, Oklahoma home in 1956 to proudly serve our country until 1996. He was an M-16 Rifle Expert, M-14 Rifle Expert, earned a National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (7th Award),...

Maria Ines Favela

Maria Ines Favela

July 8, 2021

Maria I. Favela, 61, entered into eternal rest on July 08, 2021 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her son; Oscar Favela Cardoza; parents; Jesus Cardoza Aguirre and Julia Robles Rios. Maria is survived by her beloved son; Salvador Favela Cardoza and daughter; Erika Favela Cardoza. Grandchildren; Dominique Favela, Derek Favela, Arely Martinez, Justin Martinez and...

Margarito R. Esparza

Margarito R. Esparza

July 7, 2021

Margarito R. Esparza, age 96, of El Paso, Texas, passed away July 7, 2021, in his home in the company of his loving family. He was born in Long Beach, CA on July 10, 1924. During the depression he and his family migrated to Aguascalientes, Mexico. At an early age he worked at a bakery and shoe repair shop. At...

Carlos Carrillo

Carlos Carrillo

July 7, 2021

Carlos Carrillo, son of Andres Carrillo Sr. and Librada Martinez-Carrillo, born May 5th, 1959, and passed peacefully at home in the early morning of July 7, 2021, El Paso, Texas, accompanied by friend and roommate Sylvia Najera. Carlos, a lifelong resident of El Paso, beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, preceded in death by parents Andres, Sr....

Hilario Abelardo Magallanez

Hilario Abelardo Magallanez

July 7, 2021

Hilario Abelardo Magallanez, 93, Gathering of Remembrance will be held at 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM with a Rosary at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Sunset Funeral Homes-East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 AM at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church, 8600 Winchester Rd. Interment will follow at 1:00 PM at...

Carmelo Carrasco

Carmelo Carrasco

July 7, 2021

El señor, Carmelo Carrasco, 90, falleció el miércoles, 7 de julio de 2021. Le sobreviven sus hermanas, Guadalupe Zubia, Cato Franco, y 9 sobrinos y sobrinas. Visitación comenzara el lunes, 26 de julio de 2021 a las 9:00 a.m. con un servicio fúnebre a las 10:00 a.m. en la funeraria de Sunset Funeral Home-Oeste, 480 N. Resler Dr., El Paso,...

Velia Alicia Casavantes Eveler

Velia Alicia Casavantes Eveler

July 7, 2021

Velia Alicia Casavantes Eveler, 73 years old, passed away on July 7, 2021 in El Paso, Texas where she was a lifelong resident. Velia was born on May 17, 1948 in El Paso, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Carlos S. Casavantes Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlos S. Casavantes Sr. and Edelmira “Sister” Casavantes. She is...

Hipolito Camacho

Hipolito Camacho

July 6, 2021

Hipolito Camacho, age 97, passed away on July 6, 2021. He was born in Fierro, New Mexico to Leonardo Camacho and Estephanie Garcia. He is survived by son Hipolito Camacho, Jr.; son Gustavo Camacho; son Juan Camacho; son Ruben Camacho; daughter Graciela Alvarez; daughter Maria Elena Hernandez; daughter Carmen Camacho; daughter Sandra Camacho; daughter Guadalupe Hernandez; daughter Josefina Saenz; daughter...