Obituaries

June 1, 2017

Cristina Margarita Marrufo Andis joined the love of her life, Richard L. Andis, in heaven on June 1, 2017. Their union on earth lasted 61 years. She will be interred beside her husband at Ft Bliss National Cemetery. She was born December 15, 1939 in Ciudad Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico. Cristina was the eldest of six children born to Antonio Ventura...

June 1, 2017

Celimina "Sally" Y. Bocanegra, 82, Services will be Private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

May 31, 2017

Guadalupe H. Teran was born on April 11, 1929, and she entered into eternal rest with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 31, 2017. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Alfredo Teran Sr.; her children, Alfredo Teran Jr. (Corina), Lucy Robles (Robert), Delia Ramirez (Victor); 8 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and sister Maria Jessie...

May 31, 2017

Oscar V. Escobar, 70, a True Hero, Wonderful Husband, Amazing Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Brother, and Friend, earned his wings on May 31, 2017. He is preceded in death by his Father Frank Escobar and Mother Alicia Escobar. He is survived by his dedicated wife Norma Jean of 48 years; daughter Jeanette Nicole; Grand-daughter Nicolette Danielle, Mother in law, Connie Madero,...

May 31, 2017

Cruz Leticia Bujanda Franco Passed away on Wednesday, May 31st, 2017 at the age of 66 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, in Phoenix, Az. She was surrounded by her loving sister and husband. She is preceded in death by her parents Ana Maria Rodriguez Bujanda, and Jesus Carlos Bujanda Terrazas and her brothers Able Bujanda and Cesar Bujanda and nephew James...

May 31, 2017

Jorge Yanez, 19, Visitation will be from 1pm to 9:00pm with a Rosary at 7:00pm on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Mass will begin at 12:00pm on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Guardian Angel Catholic Church, 3021 Frutas Avenue. Committal Service to follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Services entrusted to Sunset...

May 31, 2017

On May 31, 2017, the Lord wrapped His loving arms around Frank C. Garcia and called him home after a long battle with cancer. Frank is survived by his sons Matthew and Patrick, his sisters Melissa Vasquez (Charlie Sr.) and Veronica Martinez (Mike), his nephews and nieces, his aunts and dear cousins. Frank lived his life to the fullest, especially...

May 30, 2017

May 30, 2017

ENRIQUE “KIKI” GARIBAY JR. passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at the age of 47. He was a loving son, brother and most of all a beloved father to his children. He was preceded in death by his mother Maria De Lourdes Garibay his brother Carlos Rene Garibay. Left to Cherish his memory are his children; Maria De Lourdes...

May 29, 2017

Ella Louise Hurndon was born on February 3, 1933. She departed this earth on May 29, 2017. She was born to the union of Leo Fleming and Carrie E. Traylor in Morris County, Texas. She was one of three children, CW-4 Leo Fleming Ret. of El Paso, Texas, James M. Fleming who is deceased. Ella Hurndon was a childhood member...

May 29, 2017

RUSSELL WAYNE PARKER passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at the age of 84. He was born in St. Louis Missouri and was raised in Los Angeles, California. He was a graduate of West Point Military Academy Class of 1954. He served our country proudly serving overseas in Kwajalein Island, Thule Greenland, Germany, Vietnam, as well as attending Shippensburg...

May 29, 2017

Marta Jimenez, 83, Visitation 4:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm, Friday, June 2, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass 9:30am, Saturday, June 3, 2017 at San Antonio Catholic Church, 503 Hunter. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

May 29, 2017

CHARLES McRAE BURGIN LTC. (RET.), U.S. ARMY Charles Burgin, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired, died Memorial Day, May 29, 2017 at the age of 82. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Joan Burgin; daughter Amanda Burgin; and sisters Judy Burgin Travis, Nancy Petty O’Reilly, Joyce Petty Matlock, and Johneda Petty Jenkins. He was born in Marion, North...

May 28, 2017

Salvador “Chava” Melendez, 60, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017 Chava, as he was called by his family and friends was a lifelong El Paso resident; attended Jefferson High School and dedicated the last 12 yrs. of his life caring for our beloved Mother. We are eternally grateful brother for what you did. Chava was a jack of all...

May 27, 2017

Ilse M. Ingram, 76, a Gathering of Remembrance will be from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with a Prayer Service at 6:00pm on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive. Services entrusted to Sunset funeral Home Northeast. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

May 27, 2017

Jose D. Castillo, 84, passed away on May 27, 2017. He is survived by his loving Wife Rita B. Castillo; 2 Brothers, 9 Sons, 11 Grandchildren, and 4 Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil/Rosary beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. A Scripture Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on...

May 26, 2017

CSM ( R ) Cleo Wilson, 90, of El Paso, TX was called to be with his Heavenly Father on 26 May 2017. He was born on 12 June 1926, in Richmond Virginia to James Wilson and Ella May James. During his life CSM ( R) Wilson was an outstanding soldier. He served 31 years in the U.S. Military, which...

May 25, 2017

David Delgado, 20, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm on Monday, May 29, 2017 at Immanuel Baptist Church. Funeral Service will begin at 11:00am on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

May 25, 2017

Beloved mother, Petra “Tita” Medrano, 77, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017. She was one of 11 children, born on January 27, 1940 in El Paso, TX to Enrique and Maria Felipa Medrano. She graduated from El Paso High School in 1959, and after continuing her education, she worked as an LVN her entire career. She was a lifelong...

May 25, 2017

Llewellyn R. (Tony) McNeil, 52, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Tony was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 9, 1965. He graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Bronx, New York and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Ashford University in June 2014. Tony served a total of 23 years of military...