Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
April 10, 2026
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 at Anthony Community Cemetery,...
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
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
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
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.
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
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...
Isidro Humberto Ortega
April 7, 2026
Isidro Humberto Ortega falleció el martes 7 de abril de 2026 a la edad de 66 años. Fue un esposo, hermano y tío amoroso, y será profundamente extrañado. Se dedicó durante muchos años al oficio de camionero.
Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Guadalupe y Jesús Ortega; y sus hermanos, Normando Ortega y María Luisa Ortega.
Le sobreviven su esposa, Sonia...
Maria Isabel Morales
April 7, 2026
Maria Isabel Morales, 76, passed away April 7, 2026 in El Paso, TX. A Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM., Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. with a Rosary will be at 6:00 PM. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East.
Carlos Guillermo Reza
April 7, 2026
Carlos Guillermo Reza Sr passed away Tuesday April 7,2026.
He was born on June 25,1942, in Chihuahua, MX.
He began his first job at the age of 16 with Phelps Dodge. In 1958 he married his first love, Irene. Then in 1992 he married his second love, Gloria.
Mr. Reza is preceded in death by his parents; Jose G and Petra Reza. He...
Sawaar Simmons
April 7, 2026
On April 7, 2026 loving husband, father and grandfather, Sawaar Simmons passed away at the age of 73. Sawaar retired after 20 years from the U.S. Army and several years with the U.S. Postal Service. he is preceded in death by his parents Edna Brown and Francis Simmons. He is survived by his wife Marilyn Simmons, two children Sawaar Simmons...


