Obituaries
Maria Del Carmen Ortiz
October 13, 2025
                                Maria del Carmen Ortiz
(1947-2025)
Maria Carmen was born September 22nd, 1947 in Durango, Mexico. She was the First born daughter to Irene Macias and second oldest of 11 siblings: she is survived by her siblings Ana, Velia and David. She spent her childhood in her beloved ejido of 6 de Octubre, Durango and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua and moved to El Paso,...
                                
Harriet Lerner Geller
October 12, 2025
Harriet Lerner Geller, age 98, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 12, 2025. She was a wonderful daughter, wife, sister, aunt, friend and will be dearly missed. Harriet is preceded in death by her parents: David R. Lerner, Goldie Schleicher, her husband: Henry Geller, and her sisters: Ruth Lerner Novick, and Sylvia Lerner Rosen. She is survived by her...
Antonio Chavarria
October 12, 2025
                                Antonio Chavarria, 61, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Antonio was born in El Paso, TX on June 13, 1964. He graduated from Bel Air High School in 1983. He then worked various jobs before becoming an ICE agent in 1996 and retired in 2018.
He served as a federal officer for 22 years. He enjoyed his friends and family as...
                                
Lamar Nikolas Cruz
October 11, 2025
Lamar Nikolas Cruz, age 38, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in El Paso, Texas. Lamar was a wonderful son, brother and uncle and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his loving mother; Maria De Jesus Cruz. He is survived by his dearest father; Daniel Cruz; his sister; Luana C. Morse (Michael Morse);...
Elvira Flores
October 10, 2025
                                Elvira Baca Flores, 59, passed away on Friday October 10, 2025. 
Elvira was born in El Paso TX on July 22,1966. She graduated from Irvin High School and became a stay at home wife and mother .
She leaves behind her husband Jesus, her son Eddie and daughter Priscilla, her son in law Jevon and her three grandkids, Brooke, Noah and Ramona.
As...
                                
Flora Jean Smith
October 10, 2025
                                Jean Smith, 92, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home in White Acres on October 10, 2025.
Born Flora Jean Provins on August 8, 1933, in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Curtis and Cornelia Provins. In high school, Jean was active in a wide range of musical, scholastic, and sporting activities.
Jean married her high school sweetheart,...
                                
Esther M. Gutierrez
October 9, 2025
                                Esther Medina Gutierrez, 93 years old, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025. A devoted mother, Esther lovingly raised five sons alongside her late husband, Roberto B Gutierrez †. She is preceded in death by her beloved son, Javier †.
Her legacy lives on through her children- Robert, Daniel, Frank and Victor- her cherished grandchildren: Hannah, Javier Armando, Nicholas, Kristina Marie...
                                
Jose Guadalupe Flores
October 8, 2025
Jose Guadalupe Flores, age 94, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 08, 2025 in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and will be dearly missed. Jose is preceded in death by his mother: Saturnina Flores, his wife: Maria de la Luz Flores, and his brothers: Vicente and Jose Angel Flores. He...
Connie Loya
October 7, 2025
Connie Loya, 58, entered into eternal rest on October 7, 2025 in El Paso, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents, Hector Amando Jurado and Natalia M. Jurado. Connie is survived by her beloved husband, Hector Javier Loya Jr. Her son, Elijah Hector Loya. Sisters, Maria Teresa Tel-Oren and Veronica J. Martinez. Connie was very loved and will...
Elvira Hernandez
October 7, 2025
                                Elvira Hernandez, age 93, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully while under the loving care and comfort of her family on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Elvira is lovingly survived by her devoted children, Manuel Rodrigo Garcia and Beatrice Cortez; cherished grandchildren, Priscilla Cortez, Fernie Cortez, Manny Garcia Jr., and Matthew Garcia; and her dear great-grandson, Dominic Encino. She is also...
                                
Rosalinda Zamora Perez
October 6, 2025
Rosalinda Zamora Perez, 64, entered into eternal rest on October 6, 2025 in El Paso, TX. Rosalinda is preceded in death by her parents, Ricardo Zamora Sr. and Maria Socorro Ruiz. She is survived by her beloved children, Jerry Don Perez Jr., Reanna Soriano and Marisela Cooper. Brothers, Ricardo Zamora Jr. and Ruben Zamora. Also leaving behind 8 grandchildren to...
Lorenzo "El Lery" Escobedo
October 6, 2025
Lorenzo "El Lery" Escobedo, 52, entered into eternal rest on October 6, 2025 in El Paso, TX. Lorenzo is preceded in death by his parents, Jesus Escobedo and Carmen Garcia. He is survived by his beloved wife, Jessica Morales Escobedo. His children, Justin Escobedo, Lorenzo Escobedo Jr., Britney Escobedo and Dezarae Lopez. Brother, Jesus Escobedo; sisters, Ines Escobedo, Teresa Zamarripa...
Concepcion E. Castanon
October 5, 2025
                                Concepcion E. Castanon, a beloved matriarch, was born on February 25, 1922, in El Paso, Texas. She passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy of love, strength, and community.
Concepcion was the cherished mother of four, leaving to honor her memory her devoted sons, Esteban Castanon, Eduardo Castanon, and Enrique Castanon, alongside her loving daughter, Guadalupe...
                                
Belia Cueto Kondow
October 5, 2025
                                Belia Kondow, age 91, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 5, 2025. She was a devoted daughter, loving wife, cherished mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and loyal friend.
Belia's gentle spirit, warmth, and kindness touched everyone who had the blessing of knowing her.
She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Jose and Elvira Cueto, her husband, Raymundo Kondow, her son,...
                                
Mary Lu McClain
October 3, 2025
Mary Lu McClain of El Paso, TX, age 79, entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 3, 2025. She was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and will be greatly missed. Mary Lu is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Lucille Andrew and her husband, Dave McClain. She is survived by her son Kevin (Ingrid), daughter Melinda (Val)...
Carlos A. Alderete
October 3, 2025
                                Carlos A. Alderete, a beloved member of the community, passed away on October 3, 2025, in El Paso, Texas, at the age of 84. Born on March 17, 1941, in Mexico, Carlos's journey through life was marked by his devotion to his family and friends, and his commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of those around him.
Carlos...
                                
Cecilia Magdalena Gonzales
October 3, 2025
                                Cecilia “Ceci” Olivas Gonzales, 86, peacefully passed on October 3, 2025, after watching one more Cowboys game that ended in a tie--because of course it did. Even in her final days, she proved that grace and humor can coexist, though the Cowboys’ defense cannot.
Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on October 26, 1938, Ceci grew up surrounded by love, humor,...
                                
Ivonne Aguirre
October 3, 2025
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Ivonne L. Aguirre, 69 passed away on Friday, October 3rd, 2025.
Ivonne was born in El Paso, Texas on March 22, 1956.She graduated from Irvin High School in 1974. She attended El Paso Community College.
She loved to dance and was an active member of a folklorico group at a young age. She loved and enjoyed engaging in...
                                


