Obituaries

Maria Del Refugio Jimenez

Maria Del Refugio Jimenez

December 31, 2018

Maria del Refugio Jimenez was born in Redford, TX on September 29, 1917. Married Francisco Jimenez Sr. on August 12, 1933. Was preceded in death by her husband Francisco Jimenez, Sr. and son Francisco Jimenez, Jr. Is survived by her children Ismael Jimenez, Maria Lira, Oscar Jimenez, Ricardo Jimenez, Alfredo Jimenez, Joel Jimenez, Jose Jimenez, Graciela Valerio and Luis Armando...

Maria Esther Vargas

Maria Esther Vargas

December 30, 2018

MARIA ESTHER VARGAS entered into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the age of 73. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents Enrique Soriano Sr. and Guadalupe Martinez, her siblings; Lorenzo Soriano and Fernando Alberto Soriano. She...

Dolores  E.  Cruz

Dolores E. Cruz

December 29, 2018

Dolores E. Cruz passed away at her home of 56 years on December 29, 2018. Dolores was born on September 18, 1924 in Zambales Philippines. She married Roger B. Cruz in 1943 and they later laid down roots in El Paso in 1962. She was a loving and dedicated mother, wife, grand-mother and great-grandmother. Dolores had an exceptional green thumb...

Aurora Granados

Aurora Granados

December 29, 2018

Aurora “China” Granados, 82, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Aurora was born in La Union, NM on May 20, 1936, she was retired homecare provider for the elderly. Aurora was known for her great cooking, her fashion, dancing, and going out on the town. She fought whole-heartily for her family and loved ones. She will be deeply missed...

Felipe Martinez

Felipe Martinez

December 28, 2018

Felipe Martinez, 81, passed away December 28, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, Herlinda Martinez, sons, Philip Martinez (Marsha), Andrew Martinez (Lisa), daughter, Annette Rodriguez, grandchildren, Matthew Rodriguez (Jazmin), Theresa Rodriguez (Larry), great grandchildren, Ava Renee Martinez, Grayson Fox Rodriguez and sister, Mona Weiser. Felipe served in the United States Army. Felipe worked at the Utility Trailer Company...

Adalberta Villalva

Adalberta Villalva

December 28, 2018

Adalberta Villalva, 92, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina.

Irma Velarde- Rodriguez

Irma Velarde- Rodriguez

December 28, 2018

Irma Velarde- Rodriguez, 62, Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2019 with a rosary/ vigil service at 6:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Homes- Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. Funeral Mass will be at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 9205 North Loop Dr. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel...

Juana S. Santillanes

Juana S. Santillanes

December 27, 2018

Juana S. Santillanes, 93, passed away December 27, 2018. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a vigil/rosary at 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Horizon City. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset...

Elizabeth Dolores Aragon

Elizabeth Dolores Aragon

December 26, 2018

Elizabeth Dolores Aragon, 56, Visitation will be from 4:00 - 9:00 PM with Rosary at 7:00 PM, Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East 750 N Carolina Dr. Funeral Mass will be at 9:00 AM, Monday, December 31, 2018 at Guardian Angel Church, 3021 Frutas. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery.

Elias Brito

Elias Brito

December 26, 2018

Elias Brito, 90, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 PM, Friday, December 28, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 9:00 AM, Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church 9205 N. Loop. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Arturo M. Licon

Arturo M. Licon

December 25, 2018

Arturo M. Licon, 84, Gathering of Remembrance will be from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM with a Funeral Service at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Fernando Cardenas

Fernando Cardenas

December 25, 2018

Fernando Cardenas, 66, passed away December 25, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, Evangelina G. Cardenas, son, Cesar Fernando Cardenas, brothers, Jesus Jose Cardenas, Eduviges Cardenas, Roberto Cardenas, Domingo Cardenas, Ramon Cardenas, and sisters, Ofelia Cardenas and Rafaela Cardenas. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.,...

Lilia A. Barela

Lilia A. Barela

December 25, 2018

LILIA V. BARELA entered into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at the age of 88. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and will be greatly missed. She was a graduate of El Paso High ‘Class of 1948’ retired from Southern Union Gas Co. and was Past President of the Legion...

Jesus Lopez Rascon

Jesus Lopez Rascon

December 24, 2018

Jesus Lopez Rascon, 73, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM, Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM, Monday, December 31, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery.

Ramon Martinez

Ramon Martinez

December 24, 2018

Ramon Martinez, 69, Visitation will be from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM, Friday, December 28, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina.

Elizabeth R. Sullivan

Elizabeth R. Sullivan

December 24, 2018

Elizabeth R. Sullivan age 90 passed away peacefully on 12-24-2018. She is preceded in death by her husband, paternal parents, Michael and Mary Romanek, and one brother Theodore. She is survived by one sister Theresa, one brother Thomas (Canada), one son Jimmy Coward (Texas), and one special niece Susan. Our gratitude and heartfelt Thank You goes out to the Vasquez...

Frank "Kiko" Prieto

Frank "Kiko" Prieto

December 24, 2018

Frank "Kiko" Prieto Jr., 74, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 PM, Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 AM, Monday, January 7, 2019 at San Antonio Catholic Church, 503 Hunter. Committal Service will follow at 11:00 AM at Fort Bliss...

Maria E. Smith

Maria E. Smith

December 23, 2018

Maria Elena Smith, 47, devoted daughter, mother, and grandmother, passed away in the early hours of Sunday, December 23, 2018. She passed away in her home with her loved ones. Maria was born in El Paso, Texas on February 14, 1971 to Kenneth and Francisca Beaman. She is a proud alumna of Andress High School and El Paso Community College....

Maria Gloria Otero

Maria Gloria Otero

December 22, 2018

Maria Gloria Otero, 88, Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 27, 2018 with a prayer service at 12:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Homes- Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 401 S. Zaragoza Rd.

Paul Perry

Paul Perry

December 22, 2018

Visitation will be from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM with a Funeral Service to be held at 7:00 PM on Saturday December 29, 2018 at 1st Armored Division Chapel 11272 Biggs St. Fort Bliss, Texas. Interment Is Private.