Obituaries

June 23, 2016

OSCAR MANUEL MUNOZ SR. passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at the age of 82. He retired from SWIG after 43 years of service. He was predeceased by his wife Maria del Socorro Munoz, his son Alvaro Munoz and his grandson John Paul Bridges. He is survived by his children; Max D. Munoz, Rose Morales and husband Alex, Elsa...

June 23, 2016

Alfredo Ceniceros, 53, Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North Loop Dr. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

June 23, 2016

Adolfo “Fito” Flores Jr. passed away June 23, 2016 from a valiant fight against cancer. His wife and children were by his side when he was called to be with our Lord. He attended Bowie High School and The University of Texas at El Paso. His greatest aspiration was to become an educator and coach. He was a loving husband,...

June 23, 2016

Thomas Ryan Ponce, 49, Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 8:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home West, 480 North Resler, El Paso, Texas. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home West. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

June 22, 2016

Samuel Velasco Perez, 88, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Scripture Service will begin at 10:00am on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment is Private.

June 21, 2016

Arland R. “Mickey” Walker, 85, passed away in El Paso on June 21, 2016, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Mickey was a child of the Great Depression, born in Houston to a welder, and frequently moving around Texas and California. He maintained close ties to his sister and three brothers through the decades. After proudly serving on the heavy...

June 21, 2016

Ruth P. Salinas, 82, was welcomed into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. Ruth was born on December 9, 1933 in El Paso, Texas. She graduated from Bowie High School in 1951. She married another Bowie Bear, Arturo Salinas, on December 28, 1957 and together they raised three daughters. Ruth enjoyed gardening, baking, and...

June 21, 2016

Therman L. McClain, 69, Visitation from 5-8 PM on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service at 10 AM on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

June 20, 2016

Stuart Scott once said, “When you die, that does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live.” On Monday, June 20th, 2016, Doris Chacon Valdovinos was reunited with her Father and Lord. She was the epitome of love. A true humanist, she was...

June 19, 2016

Born in El Paso, Texas on July 2, 1927, Jesus "Chuy" Olivas, 88, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016. He attended and graduated from Bowie High School at the age of 17. He joined the United States Navy as a Seaman 1st class USNR in the Asiatic Pacific Area earning a World War II Victory Medal. He was honorably...

June 19, 2016

Natline Adams was born February 29th, 1940. She was a wonderful, proud and unique person and we all loved her so much. She was born in Robertson County, Texas. The daughter of Viola and Jodie Potts, but she was raised by Viola and her husband Rufus Rogers in Corpus Christi, Texas. She married our father, Leroy Adams, at the tender...

June 18, 2016

June 18, 2016

Paty Reyes (11/04/1935- 06/18/2016). A nuestra querida esposa, madre, hermana, tía, cuñada, amiga y comadre que partió de este mundo el 18 de junio dejando un gran vacío y mucho dolor, pero que al fin descansa y se encuentra llena de regocijo al lado de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo, de su mamá, sus dos hermanos y cuatro hermanas. Le sobreviven su...

June 18, 2016

Nuestra madre Iduvina (Mina) Olvera de 89 años, falleció el 18 de Junio 2016. Los servicios serán el Jueves, 23 de Junio 2016, de las 5:00 p.m. a las 9:00 p.m., en la Funeraria de Sunset-Americas, 9521 North Loop. El Rosario será el mismo día a las 7 p.m. La Misa será el Viernes, 24 de Junio 2016 en la...

June 18, 2016

Rosemary M. Beach passed away June 18, 2016 in El Paso, Texas at the age of 89, one week short of her 90th birthday. Rosemary was born in Clint, Texas on June 25, 1926 to Joseph Edwards and Sallie Roberts. Preceded in death by her husband, W. Clyde Beach and son Deane (Rhonda) and all of her siblings, Johnny, Bernard,...

June 17, 2016

CELINA BARAJAS passed away on Friday, June 17, 2016 at the age of 97. She was an active and longtime member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, serving as a Communion Minister, the Altar Society and League of Sacred Heart. She was a loving mother, grandmother, friend and will be greatly missed. She was predeceased by her husband Eduardo Barajas Sr....

June 16, 2016

Yolanda “Yolie” E. Rodriguez (59) of El Paso, TX born to Raul Rodriguez and the late Bertha Rodriguez passed away on June 16, 2016 after her courageous battle with breast cancer. She is survived by, two daughters: Victoria (Nakia) Prince and Amanda (Jason) Speller; seven grandchildren: Kianni, Arianna, Caitlin, Jason Jr., Jahiem, Steven and Mariska; two great grandchildren: Victor and...

June 16, 2016

Elsie Irene (Griffin) Morris 79, Lost her battle with cancer on June 16, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Asheville, N.C. on November 27, 1936 to the late Lonnie and Elsie Swayngim Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her soul mate Olin to whom she was married for 56 years, sisters Ruth,...

June 16, 2016

MANUEL ARMANDO TORRES passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the age of 59. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and retired from the El Paso Fire Department. He was predeceased by his father Armando Torres. He is survived by his wife Jacqueline Torres, daughter Patricia Lopez, son Carlos Torres, grandchildren Aubrey Lopez, Lauren Torres,...

June 16, 2016

Jesus Jauregui, 23, Memorial Service at 6:00 pm Friday, July 1, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-East.