Obituaries

Lorenzo Cabrera Torres

Lorenzo Cabrera Torres

July 30, 2020

Lorenzo Cabrera Torres, 98, Visitation 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM with Rosary at 12:00 PM, Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Interment will follow at 2:30 PM at Evergreen East Cemetery.

Barbara Jo Williams

Barbara Jo Williams

July 29, 2020

Williams, Barbara Jo (Krieger), age 81. A 42 year resident of El Paso TX passed away in the late hours of Wednesday, July 29th. Born in Detroit Michigan on August 29, 1938, were she stayed until she met the love of her life and favorite dance partner, David in 1959. Their journey through life, traveling the world and selfless volunteer...

Ramona Vielma

Ramona Vielma

July 29, 2020

Ramona Acosta Vielma passed away on August 29, 2020 in Fresno, CA. She was born in Clint, Texas on April 7, 1929. She is preceded in death by her husband, Martin Vielma. Survived by 11 children, Tony Vielma, Rachael Villines, Martin Jr.,Vielma, Marcos Vielma, Helen Thomas, Delia Jones, Marilyn Manuel, Hector Vielma, Richard Vielma, Raymond Vielma, and Elizabeth Vielma. Also,...

Alfonso Martin

Alfonso Martin

July 29, 2020

Alfonso “Poncho” Martin Sr, 83, was welcomed into Heaven on July 29, 2020. He was born on January 12, 1937 in Canutillo Tx. to Jesus† and Candelaria† Martin. Alfonso was a hardworking man and traveled through life wearing many hats with pride and dignity living by one of his many mottos, “No matter how old you get to be, get...

Elba Maria Linden

Elba Maria Linden

July 28, 2020

Elba Maria Linden, 89, entered into the hands of her Lord on July 28, 2020 at the age of 89. She was a loving wife, mother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother, she will be dearly missed. Elba is preceded in death by her parents’ father, Anibal Padron, and mother Maria Cristina Bouchot-Herrera as well as her loving husband Ralph Elmer...

Maria M. Herrera

Maria M. Herrera

July 28, 2020

Maria M. Herrera, 53, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, surrounded by family. Maria was born in Cd. Juarez on April 25th, 1967. She graduated from Austin High where she met Michael, the love of her life. In 1991, she married her high school sweetheart and raised 3 wonderful children together. She was a selfless and devoted mother...

James J Dougherty

James J Dougherty

July 28, 2020

James J. Dougherty, 69, passed away July 28, 2020 in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by his brother William J. Dougherty and family. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

Felicitas Alice Flores

Felicitas Alice Flores

July 28, 2020

Felicitas, “Alice” Flores, went home to her Lord and Blessed Mother Mary, on the morning of Tuesday, July 28th, 2020. She was born in El Paso, Texas on July 10th, 1942. At the age of 14, she had the opportunity to attend her high school years in the beautiful city of Green Bay, Wisconsin at Our Lady of Charity. The...

Gabriel Luis Armendariz

Gabriel Luis Armendariz

July 28, 2020

Gabriel L. Armendariz, 61, of El Paso, Texas walked into heaven on July 28, 2020. He was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his parents, Ricardo and Nena Armendariz, his brother, Raul Armendariz (Pat Francis), his wife of 23 years, Alma Armendariz, his children, Armando A. Pioquinto and Stephanie M. Romero (Luis Romero) and...

Bertha Meraz Rodriguez

Bertha Meraz Rodriguez

July 28, 2020

Bertha Meraz Rodriguez, 93, all services are private.

Juan Lomeli

Juan Lomeli

July 27, 2020

Juan Lomeli, age 84, entered into rest on Monday, July 27, 2020. Juan is survived by his children: Ricardo Lomeli, Graciela Lomeli, Juan Lomeli Jr., Margarita Lomeli, Jorge Lomeli, Ricardo Lomeli, Pedro Lomeli, Grisel Lomeli, Juan Lomeli and Teresa Lomeli; and sisters, Josefina Lomeli and Maria de Refugio Lomeli. He is also survived by his 20 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren....

Manuel Velarde

Manuel Velarde

July 27, 2020

Manuel Velarde, 75, passed away on July 27, 2020 in El Paso, Texas. He was born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua to parents Manuela Corona and Francisco Velarde Provencio. Manuel is survived by his loving wife, Lorenza Velarde; sons, Manuel, Francisco Javier and Heriberto Velarde; daughters, Olga Villagran, Elva Velarde Jaquez; brother, Roberto Velarde; sisters, Margarita Lujan, Lydia Velarde; 14 grandchildren...

Ricardo Gutierrez

Ricardo Gutierrez

July 27, 2020

Ricardo Gutierrez peacefully passed away on Jul 27, 2020.

Martha H. Saiz

Martha H. Saiz

July 26, 2020

MARTHA H. SAIZ entered into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at the age of 59. She was a very loving daughter, amazing mother, wonderful grandmother, sister and she will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her loving father Jesus Heredia. She is survived by her beloved mother Concepcion Heredia, her...

Celina Shemona Williams

Celina Shemona Williams

July 25, 2020

Celina Shemoan Williams, 46, Visitation will be from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, with Chapel Service at 1:00 PM, at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast. Funeral Service will be live-streamed at the Sunset Funeral Homes Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/sunsetfuneralhome/

Leticia Bustillos

Leticia Bustillos

July 25, 2020

Leticia Bustillos, 61, passed away July 25, 202 in El Paso, Texas. She was born to Damian and Alicia Bustillos. Leticia leaves behind to cherish her memory her sisters Alicia de Haro, Virginia Candelaria, Oralia Trujillo, Criselia Bustamante, nephews and nieces. She will be greatly missed as she was our beloved sister, aunt and friend. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...

Rashon El-Amin Piña-Peterson

Rashon El-Amin Piña-Peterson

July 25, 2020

Rashon El-Amin Piña-Peterson, age 20, of El Paso, was called home on Friday, July 25, 2020. He joins his beloved mother Rachel Piña and grandfather Jose H. Piña. Rashon was a graduate of J.M. Hanks High School in 2017 where he was a member of the Hanks Knight’s Track and Football Team, he was an outstanding athlete. He loved to...

Carlos Miguel Garcia

Carlos Miguel Garcia

July 25, 2020

Carlos M. Garcia, 63, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 in a local hospital. He was a long-time resident of El Paso and a member of the Catholic Church. Carlos had been employed with Talecris Plasma Resources for over 20 years. He was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan and best known for his great sense of humor. He greatly impacted...

John Stewart Manns

John Stewart Manns

July 25, 2020

John Stewart Manns passed away peacefully on July 25, 2020 at the age of 82. He was born on April 1, 1938 in Toledo, Ohio. John graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1962 and studied in their interior architecture program. He operated his own business specializing in commercial interior re-design, primarily living and working in the Detroit, Michigan...

Shannon Joshua "Papa" Jernigan

Shannon Joshua "Papa" Jernigan

July 25, 2020

Shannon Joshua “Papa” Jernigan, 81, passed away July 25, 2020 in El Paso, Texas. A memorial service will be held virtually, by invitation, on what would have been his 82nd birthday, August 30, 2020. Virtual interment ceremony will take place at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas, September 18, 2020 at 10:00 AM MDT. Mr. Jernigan was...