Obituaries

Virginia Sanchez

Virginia Sanchez

December 3, 2017

Virginia Sanchez, 70, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass will be said at 11:00am (Time Pending) on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Interment will be Private.

Alfredo Quintin Benitez

Alfredo Quintin Benitez

December 2, 2017

Alfredo Benitez, 62, beloved Husband and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on December 2, 2017. He entered this world on October 31, 1955 in Asuncion, Paraguay,born to Elsa and Adolfo Benitez. He is survived by his loving wife Luz Camarena Benitez, his children; Alexandra Penaranda and her husband Eduardo Penaranda, Christina Jagtiani and her husband Dhruv Jagtiani,...

Esperanza Tellez

Esperanza Tellez

December 2, 2017

Esperanza Tellez, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend was called to her eternal resting place on December 2, 2017. She entered this world on December 26, 1924 in Anthony, TX, born to Leonardo and Luisa Minjarez. She retired from the El Paso Electric Company after 25 years of service and was a devoted member of the St....

Maria Del Refugio Martinez

Maria Del Refugio Martinez

December 1, 2017

Maria Del Refugio Martinez, 99, passed away on December 1, 2017. She is survived by her son, Alfredo Martinez, daughters, Socorro Franco, Yolanda M. Elizondo, Esperanza Castillo, Maria G. Garcia, Martha Quintana, Monica Martinez and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Beloved mother and grandmother. A Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2017 at Sunset Funeral...

Carol Harris Stripling

Carol Harris Stripling

December 1, 2017

Carol Harris Stripling, 62, returned home to the Lord on December 1, 2017. She was born on October 27, 1955 in El Paso, TX to Freeman and Miriam Harris. Following graduation from Coronado High School, she graduated from UTEP with a degree in Political Science. As the music teacher at First Presbyterian Preschool for over 20 years, she helped build...

James  Anthony Taylor

James Anthony Taylor

November 30, 2017

James Anthony Taylor, 57, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017. James was born in Great Lakes, Illinois, on July 7, 1960. As a military dependent, he traveled extensively but always returned to the desert of El Paso which he loved. He graduated from Andress High School in 1978. James found his work home in the Rudolph Family of dealerships...

Lilia M. Cruz

Lilia M. Cruz

November 30, 2017

Lilia M. Cruz, 82, Visitation will be at 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm, Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-West, 480 N. Resler. Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30pm on Friday, December 8, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi. Committal to follow at 12:30pm at Memory Gardens of the Valley. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West....

Hajnalka "Heidi" Kelly

Hajnalka "Heidi" Kelly

November 30, 2017

Hajnalka ( Heidi ) Kelly went to the Lord on November 30, 2017 at the age of 89. She was born on April 2, 1928 in Rasony, Hungary, to Maria and Jozsef Kucskar. She lived a happy childhood in pre-war Hungary, but during the war years was forced into labor camps with her parents and two sisters, Kathy and Lily....

Hershel Vaughn Jackson

Hershel Vaughn Jackson

November 30, 2017

Hershel Vaughn Jackson, Jr., 79, Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 9:00pm with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm on Thursday, December 7, 20174 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 1:00pm on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will follow at 2:00pm at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors.

Irma F. Martinez

Irma F. Martinez

November 29, 2017

IRMA MARTINEZ passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at the age of 65. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother and will be greatly missed. She worked for the Austin Independent School District as a bus monitor for many years. She enjoyed many past times such as bowling and playing slot machines in casinos. She is survived by her...

Maria Raquel "Rachel" Bazan

Maria Raquel "Rachel" Bazan

November 28, 2017

Rachel Bazan, 66 returned home to the Lord on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Rachel was born Maria Raquel Bazan on May 27, 1951 in Las Cruces, N.M. Her family moved to El Paso where she remained. She was a long-time member and supporter of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She worked as a Social Worker to pay her way through college....

Antonia Lozano

Antonia Lozano

November 27, 2017

Antonia Lozano, age 101, passed away on November 26, 2017. She was a beloved wife, mother,grandmother, and great grandmother. Antonia was born in El Paso, TX to Fernando Schmal and Antonia Hernandez. She married Dr.Porfirio Lozano, Sr. of Juarez, Mexico on January 14, 1935 in El Paso, Texas at Holy Family Church. She is survived by son Dr. Porfirio Lozano,...

Evangelina Chacon

Evangelina Chacon

November 27, 2017

Evangelina Chacon, age 84, was born on February 1, 1933 and passed away on November 27, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Z. Chacon, and her son, Jose N. Chacon. She is survived by her sons, Heriberto Chacon and Javier Chacon; daughters, Leticia Chacon, Maria Cabos, Margarita Chacon, Evangelina Garcia, and Maria Lourdes Chacon; brother, Enrique...

Leticia Marie Mar

Leticia Marie Mar

November 27, 2017

Leticia Marie Mar, 39, Visitation will be from 4:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm, Monday, December 4, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East. Funeral Mass will be at 9:00am, Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Little Flower Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Daniel Oran Roberts

Daniel Oran Roberts

November 26, 2017

Daniel Oran Roberts Jr., DDS, was born on January 31, 1933, in EI Paso, Texas, and entered God's eternal kingdom on November 26, 2017. He attended Coldwell Elementary School, Austin High School, Texas Western College, Northwestern School of Dentistry. Upon graduation, he returned to EI Paso to establish his dental practice in 1956 at the age of 23 and practiced...

Volney J. Nale

Volney J. Nale

November 26, 2017

Volney J. Nale, 82, Graveside Service will be at 12noon on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Evergreen Cemetery East.

Gilberto Ortiz

Gilberto Ortiz

November 26, 2017

Gilberto Ortiz, 75, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.Funeral Mass will be said at 1:00pm on Monday, Decemeber 4, 2017 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Committal Service will follow at 2:00pm at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

Andrew Christopher De Angelo

Andrew Christopher De Angelo

November 25, 2017

Andrew Christopher De Angelo was born May 25, 1987 and went to be with the Lord on November 25, 2017. He is survived by his parents Andrew M. De Angelo and Michelle R. De Angelo in Chandler, AZ; 3 siblings, Naomi R. Pridemore and spouse Robb Pridemore, Jonathan Grant Valentine and spouse Alyssa Valentine and Amber De Angelo Chavez and...

Donald Lee Hudgins

Donald Lee Hudgins

November 25, 2017

Memorial Service for Donald Lee Hudgins at McCombs Baptist Church, December 1, 2017, 10601 McCombs, 6:00 p.m. with pot luck to follow in Fellowship Hall. Donald Lee Hudgins was a born again Christian. He left his temporary home here on earth and joined his Lord and Savior on November 25, 2017. He was born on June 23, 1949, Don is...

Lorenzo H. Ramirez

Lorenzo H. Ramirez

November 25, 2017

Lorenzo H. Ramirez was born April 17, 1948 to Secundino and Eduvijes Ramirez in Allamoore, TX. He grew up and spent most of his life in Sierra Blanca, TX. He met his lovely wife, Raquel Morales through the close friendship that their moms “Vicky” and “Flora” had. They would fall in love in Junior High School and married on September...