Obituaries

Hilda Shover

Hilda Shover

December 31, 2017

Hilda Medina Shover, 75, passed away on December 31, 2017. Hilda was born in Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico on February 3, 1942. She came to the U.S. as a teenager and attended El Paso Community College, teaching herself English. Hilda took on many roles in her life. She worked hard early on to become an independent business woman, but everything...

Carmen Ortiz

Carmen Ortiz

December 31, 2017

In Loving Memory of Carmen Ortiz, October 16, 1917 ~ December 31, 2017. A blessed celebration of life! At 100 years of age, mom was called into eternal glory. She is survived by her children: Mary Maldonado, Carmen Soto, Fernando Ortiz, Teresa Chavez, Lorenzo Ortiz, Lupe Puga, Dolores Sandoval, 40 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. She is preceded in death...

Juan Pablo Guereque

Juan Pablo Guereque

December 31, 2017

Juan Pablo Guereque, 44, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:30 PM, Friday, January 5, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N Carolina.

Candido Zuniga

Candido Zuniga

December 31, 2017

Candido Zuniga of San Elizario, Texas passed away on Dec 31, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Maria de Los Angeles Zuniga, sons, Nicanoiz Zuniga, Ismael Zuniga, Jose Efren Zuniga, Jose Luis Zuniga, daughters, Audelia Acosta, Alicia Nunez, Maria Gutierrez, Leticia Trinidad, Amelia Zuniga, Margarita Gonzalez, several grandchildren and great gradchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Inocencio...

Roberto M. Rodriguez

Roberto M. Rodriguez

December 31, 2017

Roberto M. Rodriguez, 78, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Roberto was born in Douglas, AZ on June 11, 1939. He was a 1958 graduate of El Paso Technical High School, then left to serve his country in the United States Air Force. On July 18, 1964 he married the love of his life, Cecilia. Roberto worked as a...

Mary Bonilla

Mary Bonilla

December 30, 2017

Mary A. Bonilla, 74, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017. Mary was born in Big Spring, TX on November 19, 1943. She graduated from Big Spring High School and then left to serve her country in the United States Women's Army Corp. She then went on to graduate from Howard College School of Nursing where her nursing career began....

Eva Mary Watts

Eva Mary Watts

December 30, 2017

Eva Mary Watts, 90, Eva Mary Cartwright Watts. 2/3/1927 – 12/30/1217. Valedictorian, fiddler, bowler (>1 600 series!), puzzle-solver extraordinaire, and sharp-witted with a penchant for unexpected zingers. She loved her dogs and cats, her backyard garden, her gluten-free beer and her extensive collection of anything frog-related. Music was in her blood, and she was part of a VFW combo. She...

Anselmo Olivas

Anselmo Olivas

December 29, 2017

Anselmo Olivas 90, passed away on, December 29, 2017. Anselmo was born on April 21, 1927. He worked for the City of El Paso. He is preceded in death by his wife Maria Gualdalupe Olivas. He leaves behind his children Ofelia, Javier, Hector, Gerardo, Manuel, Anselmo Jr, Domingo, Arturo, Eduardo, Raquel, 38 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Visitation will be...

Margie Anne Little Lujan

Margie Anne Little Lujan

December 29, 2017

Margie Anne Little Lujan, 60, passed away December 29, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Cipriano Salvador Lujan, sons, David A. Little, Matthew A. Lujan, Michael Lujan, Paul Lujan, and daughter, Michelle R. Cereceres. She will be greatly missed. A Visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop...

Percy Hall

Percy Hall

December 29, 2017

Percy Hall passed away on December 29, 2017 at the age of 92. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 N. Resler. Funeral Service will begin at 9:00 am on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Sunset Funeral West. Interment will follow at Memory...

Jarita D. Green

Jarita D. Green

December 28, 2017

Jarita Dale Green, 63, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017. Jarita was born September 6, 1954 to the parentage of Susie and John Garrett. She was educated in the Washington D.C Public Schools System and was a proud 1973 graduate of Roosevelt High School. Jarita would later graduate from the University of Texas at El Paso with a Bachelors...

Margarita Parra

Margarita Parra

December 28, 2017

Margarita Parra passed away on December 28, 2017 at the age of 88. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm, with a Holy Rosary at 7:00pm at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 N. Resler. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 am on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at San Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 1885 Mcnutt...

Albert "Bobby" Hernandez

Albert "Bobby" Hernandez

December 27, 2017

Albert "Bobby" Hernandez, age 55, passed away on December 27, 2017. Albert was born in Oxnard, CA to Albert Hernandez and Emma D. Hernandez. He is survived by mother, Emma D. Hernandez; sister, Virginia Hernandez; sister, Yvonne Hernandez Wesler. He was preceded in death by his father. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at 12:00...

Kenneth Bryant Taylor

Kenneth Bryant Taylor

December 27, 2017

Kenneth Bryant Taylor, 88, Sergeant Major, U.S. Army (Retired), passed away on Tuesday December 26, 2017. Kenneth was born on November 8, 1929 in Anawalt, West Virginia, to Q.C and Flora Taylor. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Ken was the youngest of nine children. He is survived by Honorary Daughters, Pat Rodriguez of El Paso...

Josefa Williford

Josefa Williford

December 27, 2017

Josefa Ronquillo Williford, 75, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 27, 2017. She was born on November 27, 1942 in Chihuahua, Mexico and moved to El Paso, TX later on. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Ray; parents Antonio and Margarita Ronquillo; and brother Joe Ronquillo. She is...

Daniel Fernandes Camacho

Daniel Fernandes Camacho

December 26, 2017

Daniel Fernandes Camacho Jr., 64, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Prayer Service beginning at 7:00pm on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will begin at 10:00am on Tuesday, January 02, 2018 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors.

Robert Paul Heckerman

Robert Paul Heckerman

December 26, 2017

Mr Robert Heckerman, age 64, passed away on December 26, 2017. Robert was born in Fort Hood, TX to Donald Heckerman and Vida Heckerman. Robert was married to the late Peggy B. Heckerman in 1985. Robert joined the USAF in 1972, spent 8 years as a Military Police Officer before becoming a Texas DPS Trooper from 1980 to 1986. He...

Larry Eugene Watkins

Larry Eugene Watkins

December 25, 2017

Larry Eugene Watkins, 82, Visitation will be from 12:00pm to 4:00pm with a Prayer Service beginning at 2:00pm on Sunday, January 07, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Leonardo Wong

Leonardo Wong

December 25, 2017

LEONARDO WONG passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at the age of 78. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his wife Rosa Pineda de Wong. He is survived by his children; Norma Wong-Santaguida, Veronica Wong, beloved grandchildren; Alexandria Candelaria, Diana Gonzalez, Leo Wong, Alan Camacho, Mariana Camacho...

Roseanna D. Zurovetz

Roseanna D. Zurovetz

December 24, 2017

Roseanna D. Zurovetz passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 at the age of 93. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and will be greatly missed. She proudly served her country in the United States Army Women’s Corps (WAC) from 1952-1954. After completing her Military service, she then worked as a Nurse’s Aide with Southwestern General Hospital and William Beaumont...