Obituaries

Marcela  Martinez

Marcela Martinez

November 3, 2018

With great sadness and sorrow our beautiful mother, Marcela L. Martinez, has left us to be with our dear beloved brother and our heavenly father in heaven. One day too we’ll be with them, but her memory and life will go on in each and every one of us she has touched. She will forever be in our hearts, mind,...

Jose Guadalupe Pena de la Cruz

Jose Guadalupe Pena de la Cruz

November 3, 2018

JOSE GUADALUPE PENA DE LA CRUZ entered into the hands of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the age of 95. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his loving wife Maria Leonor Pena, his beloved children; Maria Guadalupe Pena, Maria Hilda Pena and her husband...

Richard David Hoekstra

Richard David Hoekstra

November 3, 2018

Richard David Hoekstra, 75, Graveside Service will be at 9:30 AM, Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Senaida Swall

Senaida Swall

November 3, 2018

SENAIDA SERNA SWALL entered into the hands of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the age of 92. She was a longtime Registered Nurse. She was a loving a wife, mother, grandmother and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband Ross F. Swall. She is survived by her beloved children David...

Marina Esther Varon

Marina Esther Varon

November 3, 2018

Marina Esther Varon passed away on November 3, 2018, at the age of 86. A Memorial Service will begin at 6:30pm on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 N. Resler Dr. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home West. Please visit our online registry at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net

Elijah Gloria

Elijah Gloria

November 2, 2018

Elijah Gloria, 28, Visitation will be from 5:00 - 9:00 PM with Prayer Service at 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina.

Haldon  Roberts

Haldon Roberts

November 2, 2018

Haldon Roberts, 83, was born February 4, 1934 in Kentucky to Lloyd Roberts and Gladys Sims. He passed away in El Paso, Texas on November 2, 2018. He leaves behind to cherish his memory sons; Ronald Roberts, and Vic Tankersley daughters; Laurie Roberts-Hayes, and Sharane Pool. Visitation will Be held from 5:00 Pm to 8:00 Pm with Reflections at 7:00...

Dora Natalia Gutierrez

Dora Natalia Gutierrez

November 2, 2018

Dora N. Gutierrez, 82, went home with our Lord on Friday November 2, 2018. Dora retired in 2000 from YISD. She was a devout Catholic and member of Mount Carmel Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Salomon and Fabiana Silvas, one brother Ramon Silvas, three sisters, Corine Iglesias, Julia Baeza, and Margarita Ponce. She is survived...

Leonard  Jay Magden

Leonard Jay Magden

November 2, 2018

Leonard “Jay” Magden, 80, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018. Jay was born in Boise, Idaho to Forest and Helen Magden, whom both remarried and brought his step-mother Eva Magden and step-father Cecil Cross into his life. He is preceded in death by all of his parents and his only brother, Forest, Jr. Jay was the father of sons...

Justa Sandoval

Justa Sandoval

November 2, 2018

Justa Sandoval, 84, was born on May 14, 1934 and passed away November 2, 2018. She is predeceased by her husband, Baltazar Avalos, and her sons, Martin Avalos, Juan Pedro Avalos, Baltazar Avalos, and Abundio Avalos. She is survived by her sons, Hilario Avalos, Arturo Avalos, and Jorge Avalos; daughters, Guadalupe Barron, Herminia Avalos, Yolanda Navarrete, and Gudelia Terrazas; brothers,...

Esma H. Hart

Esma H. Hart

November 1, 2018

Esma Hart, age 83 – a longtime resident of El Paso – passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018. She was born on October 12, 1934 in Whitesburg, KY to Lonzie and Myrtle Halcomb. Esma was married for over 64 years to James Hart, whom she met in the 8th grade. She retired from Sears and later retired from the...

Betty  Louise  Higgins

Betty Louise Higgins

November 1, 2018

Betty Louise Higgins, 83, was born on May 5, 1935 in Independence, Missouri to Cecil Rocky and Louise Hale. She passed away on November 1, 2018 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She leaves behind to cherish her memory daughter; Donna Marta and son; Ken Ehret. All services are private.

Anibal George Sarmiento

Anibal George Sarmiento

November 1, 2018

Anibal George Sarmiento, 32, was born on March 28, 1986 and passed away November 1, 2018. He is predeceased by his father, Martin Sarmiento. He is survived by his mother, Bertha Sarmiento; son, Adam Vera; and brother, Arnold Sarmiento. A visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday, November 9, 2018, at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a rosary at...

Axel Noel Meza

Axel Noel Meza

October 31, 2018

Axel Noel Meza, Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina.

Joseph Wayne Resler

Joseph Wayne Resler

October 31, 2018

JOSEPH WAYNE RESLER “WAYNE” had a varied, full life. He was born March 6, 1926, in Akron, CO, son of Nona and Dale Resler, and moved to El Paso as a toddler. After graduating from El Paso High School, he served in the Army CBI (China Burma Indian Theater) and was sent to India. They had to work with Gurkhas,...

Maria Luz Calderon

Maria Luz Calderon

October 30, 2018

Maria Luz Calderon, 62, passed away October 30, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Adrian E. Calderon, Reymundo Calderon, II and sister, Elva Lidia Ruiz. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be at...

George E. Santaguida

George E. Santaguida

October 30, 2018

GEORGE E. SANTAGUIDA passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at the age of 95. He was born on February 18, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Modesto Santaguida and Lydia Eynard. He was a World War II veteran, serving in both the Pacific and European fronts, in addition to the Korean and Vietnam Wars, accumulating...

Rosa Martha Madrid

Rosa Martha Madrid

October 30, 2018

Rosa Martha Madrid, 73, passed away October 30, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Calixto and Maria Moctezuma, husband, Ramiro Madrid, son, Enrique Madrid and granddaughter, Mariana Crystal Bejarano. Rosa is survived by her sons, Ramiro Madrid, Jr., Abelardo Madrid, daughters, Norma Hernandez, Hilda Bejarano, Martha Lorena Montejano, Veronica Madrid, 17 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and brother,...

Darwin Leroy Franklin

Darwin Leroy Franklin

October 30, 2018

Darwin Leroy Franklin, 54, Graveside will be at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

Elias Aragon

Elias Aragon

October 28, 2018

ELIAS ARAGON entered into the hands of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at the age of 94. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather and will be greatly missed. His passion was music and writing poems and songs. He was preceded in death by his wife Carolina Aragon and his grandchildren Jesus and Alejandro Garcia....