Obituaries

January 16, 2019

January 16, 2019

Cora Newton Machuca entered into the hands of the Lord surrounded by her loved ones on January 16, 2019 at the age 81. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe A. Machuca, her parents Pete and Ruth Newton, her son in law Andy Duron, and brother Ben Morales. Survived by children Cordelia (+Andy), Joe A. Machuca Jr. (Desmond),...

January 14, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Martha Oralia Fierro announces her passing on January 14th, 2019 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Martha will be lovingly remembered by her children Nazareth (19), Nidia (10), Diego (9), and her mother Andrea. Martha will also be fondly remembered by her father Jorge, stepfather Jesus, siblings: Alex, Luis,...

January 14, 2019

CW2 Ret. Ronald J. Selufsky Army – 83, entered into rest after a brief illness with his family at his bedside. Born in Gloverville, upstate N.Y he later went on and graduated from Long Island A&T. He leaves behind his wife; Palma Selufsky and his three children; Sonja Kurlowicz, Peter Selufsky, Tanya Kuemper. He was preceded in death by his...

January 14, 2019

Richard Kaminski, 72, passed away January 14, 2019 in Las Cruces, N.M. Richard was a beloved husband, father, brother and friend. He was known for his great sense of humor and friendliness. He was a Vietnam Veteran and an El Paso businessman for 45 years. Richard was a member of El Paso Aviation Association, and missed the day he couldn’t...

January 13, 2019

Committal Service will be from 10:00 am - 10:30 am on Thursday January 31, 2019 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery 5200 Fred Wilson.

January 13, 2019

In loving memory of Michael Paul Fraire God Saw he was getting tired and a cure was not to be so he put his arms around him and whispered, “Come with me” Michael Paul Fraire 32, passed away January 12, 2019 in El Paso, TX. He was preceded in death by his brother Fernando Jr., Sisters Linda Rose and Joanna...

January 13, 2019

Jose Angel Rodriguez lived to be alive. He loved fiercely and laughed often. In his youth, he was a boxer and a baseball player, which is to say he was a romantic. He danced and ate watermelon and loved the sea. He was a fisherman, and like all fishermen taught others to fish too. Jose, who was sometimes called Angel,...

January 13, 2019

Alejandrina Rodriquez of Horizon City, Texas passed away on Jan 13, 2019 at the age of 89. Alejandrina was born in Mexico, to Jose Chavira and Francisca Alarcon Chavira. Alejandrina was married to Alfredo H. Rodriguez She is survived by daughter Irma Brooks; sons Alfredo Rodriguez and Jaime Rodriguez; daughter Christina Ornelas; sisters Josetina Mendez, Hortencia Murillo and Guadalupe Aragonez....

January 12, 2019

Visitation will be from 8:00 am - 10:00 am with a Funeral Service to be held at 9:00 am on Thursday January 17, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast 4631 Hondo Pass. Committall service will begin at 10:30 am on Thursday January 17, 2019 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery 5200 Fred Wilson.

January 12, 2019

On January 12th our beautiful Maria lost her battle with profound loneliness...she is preceded in death by her maternal Grandmother, H. Monica Traficante...She is survived by her mother Tammy Traficante Bowden, her father William Edward Rice, her sister, Christina Angelina Moran, her brother, Anthony Hunter Rice, her maternal Grandfather, Anthony John Traficante, her paternal Grandparents Thomas Hunter Rice and Cecilia...

January 12, 2019

Hazel K.S Willis went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2019. She was born in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. A graduate of Leilehua High School, she went on to work as an administrative clerk for the U.S military in Washington D.C., Honolulu, Hawaii and the U.S. Post office in El Paso. She excelled in a variety of needle arts...

January 12, 2019

Margaretann Smith Bustamante, child of God, passed away on January 12, 2019 at the age of 81. She was an El Paso resident for 55 years. She was born in Pratt, Kansas to Bernie and Margaret Smith and moved to Texas in 1941. She graduated from Mary Hardin Baylor, with a degree in Nursing and served in the Army Nurse...

January 11, 2019

Visitation will be from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Tuesday January 15 2019 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast 4631 Hondo Pass. Committal Service will be from 10:30 am - 11:00 am on Wednesday January 16, 2019 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery 5200 Fred Wilson.

January 11, 2019

Jose Alfredo Avalos, 63, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 AM, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at San Antonio Catholic Church, 503 Hunter. Committal Service will follow at 11:00 AM at Fort Bliss National...

January 11, 2019

Juan Manuel Duran entered the hands of his Lord and Savior on January 11, 2019 at the age of 87. He was a loving son, husband, father and grandfather and will be missed dearly by all who knew him. He is preceded in death by his parents Manuel and Emilia Duran. He leaves to cherish his memory his son; Juan...

January 11, 2019

Eduardo Crespo-Krauss, 92, Visitation will be from 4:00pm to 9:00pm with a Funeral Service at 7:00pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 N. Resler Drive. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home West. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

January 11, 2019

Lana Eggleston Merrill, age 67. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 1, 2019 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 N. Resler Drive. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home West. Please visit our online registry at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

January 10, 2019

Lorraine Yvette Delgado, entered into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at the age of 56. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother and will be miss by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband Christopher, her children; Christopher, Antonio, Erica, Jessica, Megan, 5 grandchildren, and brother Thomas...

January 10, 2019

Born in 1939 in Indé, Durango, Mexico. Pedro came to the United States at the age of 16, attended Thomas Jefferson High School and graduated as Salutatorian in 1960. He started college at Texas Western College (now UTEP) with a scholarship and acquired his US citizenship in 1961. Soon after, due to lack of funds and his father’s illness, he...