Obituaries

Marie Adele Hyde

Marie Adele Hyde

May 29, 2016

Marie Adele Hyde, 89, Marie Adele Hyde was born in Cisco, Texas, on Oct. 25, 1926, to Charles and Glennie Jameson. Marie lived with her mother and grandmother in Coleman, Texas, until she graduated from high school. Marie received her bachelor of arts degree from University of Texas, Austin, TX. and her master of education from Texas Tech, Lubbock, TX....

Marie R.  Giron

Marie R. Giron

May 29, 2016

Marie Giron, 91, passed away on May 29th. She is survived her husband of 72 years, Leonard Giron of El Paso, 5 children Casey Giron of Cypress Texas, Leonard “Lenny” Giron, Arelene Waddell (Gene) and Lawrence Giron (Iryna) all of El Paso and Patricia Van Horn (Frank) of Austin Texas. 11 Grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild; her devoted...

Eduarda Teresa Rios de O'Connor

Eduarda Teresa Rios de O'Connor

May 28, 2016

Eduarda Teresa Rios de O'Connor, 79, passed away May 28, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband; James Francis O'Connor. She is survived by her daughters; Juliana R, Gutierrez, Jennette T. O'Connor and Five Grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 3, 2016 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Services are entrusted to Sunset...

Ricardo Juarez

Ricardo Juarez

May 28, 2016

Ricardo Juarez, 65, Visitation will be from 5:00PM-9:00PM with Vigil/Rosary to follow at 6:00PM Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Scripture Service will be at 9:00AM Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Francisco Antonio Sanchez

Francisco Antonio Sanchez

May 28, 2016

Francisco Antonio Sanchez, 70, visitation will be from 5-9 PM with Vigil/Rosary at 6 pm on Monday, May 30, 2016 and Funeral will be said at 10:00 AM on Tuesday May 31, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will follow at 11:30 AM at Desert View Cemetery, Chaparral, NM

Jose G. Beard

Jose G. Beard

May 27, 2016

Jose G. Beard, 92, passed away May 27, 2016. Mr. Beard is survived by his sons: Lorenzo, Luis, Victor, Ruben, and Joel Beard. Daughters: Irma Sotelo, Socorro Villalba, Maria Guadalupe Beard, Dina Beard, and Claudia Herrera. Grandchildren (26), Great Grandchildren (24) . Visitation will be held fro 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Monday, May 30, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521...

Concepcion Telles Rendon

Concepcion Telles Rendon

May 27, 2016

CONCEPCION TELLES RENDON OFM, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at the age of 75. Concepcion had an unwavering faith in God. A longtime catholic member of St. Francis of Assisi and very involved with the church. She assisted with numerous activities and had the honor of being bestowed with the Order Franciscan Monastery. She was a loving mother,...

John Robert Pipkin

John Robert Pipkin

May 27, 2016

LTC (Ret) John R. Pipkin of El Paso, Texas born April 10th, 1933, died peacefully at home on May 27, 2016 surrounded by his family at the age of 83 after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Col Pipkin born in Hilltonia, Georgia to John and Lorene Pipkin. His father, a minister, moved the family to several cities finally arriving...

Nicolas A. Chavez

Nicolas A. Chavez

May 27, 2016

Nicolas A. Chavez, 76, Passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. Nicolas was born on December 6, 1939 to Isamael Chavez† and Anastacia Alvendano† in Santa Barbara, Chihuahua Mexico. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Paz M. Chavez; three daughters Norma Chavez-Garcia, Virginia Chavez, Ana M. McKinney (Jesse); and two sisters, Irene Hernandez, Alicia Mora; daughter-in-law Patricia Posada...

Juanita  R.  Vasquez

Juanita R. Vasquez

May 26, 2016

Juanita R. Vasquez, 94, of El Paso, Texas passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, May 26, 2016. She was born in Olathe, Kansas in 1921. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfredo Vasquez and son, David Adrian Vasquez. Juanita was a resident of El Paso for 93 years and was married to her beloved husband for...

Mercedes V. Portillo

Mercedes V. Portillo

May 26, 2016

Mercedes V. Portillo, 81, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in El Paso, Texas to Amador Vasquez and Consuelo Bencomo on February 21, 1935. She leaves to cherish her memory her sons: Antonio Jr. (Sonia) and Louie (Cristina) Portillo; daughter, Belinda (Ricardo) Portillo; 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Also left to cherish...

Manuel F. Lechuga-Espinoza

Manuel F. Lechuga-Espinoza

May 25, 2016

Manuel F. Lechuga-Espinoza, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on May 25, 2016. He was born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico on April 13, 1945 to Diego Lechuga and Aurora Espinoza. Manuel is survived by his wife Candelaria Lechuga; daughters, Georgina, Clara, Angelica; sons, Jose Manuel, Manuel Fernando, Alexandro; 17 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers, Rodolfo, Ernesto, Jose;...

Estella O. Lujan

Estella O. Lujan

May 25, 2016

Estella O' Hara. Lujan, born on October 31, 1925, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2016. Born to Michael and Estella O'Hara, she lived in Marfa,33 years and in El Paso, Texas for 57 years. Estella's gentle and kind spirit radiated in everything she did for her family: Whether cooking her famous recipes or creating her home remedies, Estella's priority...

Roberto Marquez

Roberto Marquez

May 24, 2016

Roberto Marquez, 65, was made a new angel of God and welcomed into the kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 while surrounded by his loving family and friends. Roberto was a lifelong El Paso resident. He was a graduate of Bel Air High School and served proudly in the U.S. Army from 1974-1978. He went on to have...

Rafael M. Jimenez

Rafael M. Jimenez

May 24, 2016

Rafael Mauricio Jimenez came to this earth on June 30, 1961 and departed to join his parents in heaven on May 24th, 2016. Affectionately known as Rafa, he was a longtime resident of El Paso, TX and was a proud 1980 graduate of Bel Air High School. Rafa was a true Dallas Cowboys and LA Dodgers fan. However, nothing brought...

Ruth Elaine  Hanson

Ruth Elaine Hanson

May 24, 2016

Ruth Elaine Hanson, 84, Commital Service will be at 1:30 pm, Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes Northeast. Pleas visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

Virginia Lee Morris

Virginia Lee Morris

May 24, 2016

VIRGINIA LEE MORRIS passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the age of 67. She ended her professional career as an aerospace engineer. She loved gardening, was a Master Gardener, member of the EP Cactus, Rock Club and NM Native Plant Society. She is survived by her husband Rex Morris, her sisters; Sandra Whisenhunt, Shannon Baker, Rebecca Murray and...

Vernard William Mello

Vernard William Mello

May 23, 2016

Vernard William Mello, 83, Visitation will be from 6:00pm to 9:00pm with a Funeral Service at 7:00pm on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will begin at 11:00am on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

Jorge Nungaray

Jorge Nungaray

May 23, 2016

Jorge Armando Nungaray, 57, a Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West. Please visit our online register book at http://www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net/

Felipe De Jesus Araiza

Felipe De Jesus Araiza

May 23, 2016

Felipe "Catutis" Araiza, 83, founder and long time member of "Club Depotivo El Retiro" passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 23, 2016. He was born in El Paso, Texas on February 5, 1933. He was preceded in death by his wife; Lidia, son; Javier and daughter; Silvia Ortiz. He is survived by his daughters; Teresa Segura, Sandra Hernandez,...