Obituaries

August 30, 2016

Bertha Garcia, 93, passed away August 30, 2016. She is survived by her sons; Rodolfo Garcia, Guadalupe Luna, Ruben Garcia, daughter; Bertha Gonzalez, 14 Grandchildren and 27 Great Grandchildren. A visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, September 2, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be said at 9:00...

August 30, 2016

Zenaida Sepulveda Conway born October 4, 1936, passed away August 30, 2016. Born to migrant workers Sofia Guerrero and Ramon Sepulveda in Port Lavaca, South Texas, she is preceded in death by her parents, 8 siblings, husband James Conway, children Michael Venecia and Cynthia Stewart, and grandson Christopher Venecia. She is survived by her three children, Yolanda, Joel, and Lewis...

August 30, 2016

Sue Barber passed away peacefully in her home August 30, 2016 with her daughters at her side. She had lived in Yuba City for the past 20 years, previously having lived in El Paso, TX and El Reno, OK. She was born in Paris, TX, but raised in El Paso graduating from Loretto Academy in 1938. After her marriage, she...

August 30, 2016

Sutton, Emmett I., 90, passed away August 30, 2016. Emmett I Sutton was our beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather. He is survived by his lovely wife of 63 years, Eleonore A., one daughter Peggy Butler and husband Charles of El Paso, son John H. Sutton and his wife Sandi of Atlanta GA and son Jeff R Sutton and his wife...

August 29, 2016

Yolie Arreola — loving wife, mother, sister, daughter, and nurse — has passed away at the age of 55. She will be best remembered for her tendency to laugh too loudly at bad jokes (usually her own), her love of ‘70s music (and ‘90s music that sounded like ‘70s music), and her tenacious, unrelenting spirit and fire. She also loved...

August 29, 2016

George G. Gracia, 78, Visitation: 4:00-9:00 pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 9:15 am Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at San Antonio Catholic Church. Interment to follow at 10:30 am at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors.

August 28, 2016

Lorenza A. Lara, 61, was born September 7, 1954 in CD. Juarez, Mexico to Humberto and Leonila Aguilar. She passed away August 28, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Lorenza is preceded in death by her parents, Humberto and Leonila, son; Juan Lara, brothers; Humberto Aguilar, Enrique Sotelo and sister; Maria de Jesus Gomez, Ex-Husband and Father of her children,...

August 28, 2016

Leah Ray Bechtlofft, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016, at age 50. Leah was born in El Paso, TX on March 15, 1966. She graduated from Irvin High School. She received her Bachelor’s of Art in Theater Arts from New Mexico State University with Honors. She is survived by her Mother, Patricia; Father, Dennis, Sister Melanie Hayes, Brother Louis...

August 27, 2016

Mr. Burton Allen Johnson passed away on August 27,2016. Born on April 9, 1931, in Sioux City, Iowa, Burton attended public schools in Ohio and Michigan, and attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, for two years. In 1950, he moved to Anthony, Texas, and completed his degree at Texas Western College in 1953, earning a Master of Arts in Education...

August 26, 2016

MICHAEL DUANE STAUDT passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the age of 58. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was predeceased by his father Milton Paul Staudt. He was a beloved son, brother and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his mother Elaine Staudt, his brother Paul Staudt and wife Amy, his...

August 25, 2016

Steven Taylor Soderborg III, 23, passed away in an automobile accident on August 25, 2016 at 8:30am near Soda Springs, Idaho. Steven was born on May 29, 1993 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He attended school in Clarksville, Arkansas, Dodge City, Kansas, Hyrum, Utah, and graduated from Parkland High School in El Paso, Texas in 2012. Steven was an active member...

August 25, 2016

Miguel R. Ortega, 71, Visitation: 4:00-9:00 pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am Thursday, September 1, 2016 Mount Carmel Catholic Church (Main Chapel). Committal Service to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

August 25, 2016

Angela Robles, 88, is survived by her daughters Carmen Hernandez, Guadalupe Gomez, Maria Angeles Rangel, and Benita Chavez. She is also survived by her sons Enrique Robles, Javier Robles , Alfredo Robles, Cruz Robles, Gerardo Robles, and Carlos Salazar. A Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00 pm Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. A Funeral Service will be from...

August 24, 2016

August 23, 2016

Consuelo Rodriguez, 101, survived by her sister Luz Rodriguez and numerous relatives. A visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm Friday, August 26, 2016 with a vigil at 7:00 pm. A chapel service will be held at 9:00 am Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

August 23, 2016

Maria "Cuca" Gonzalez, Visitation: 4:00-9:00 pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm Sunday, August 28, 2016 Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am Monday, August 29, 2016 San Antonio Catholic Church. Committal Service to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

August 23, 2016

Jacob Arturo Cardenas, 23, Visitation will be from 4:00pm to 9:00pm Prayer Service will begin at 7:00pm on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment is Private.

August 22, 2016

Rudy Ramirez was born on June 17, 1947 in El Paso, TX to his loving parents Felix & Aurora Ramirez. He was a US Army Vietnam Veteran. He served in 1968-69. He was a very caring, loving, giving, hard working, & great artist who is survived by his son Jesse Ramirez, his daughter Lisa Ramirez, grandchildren Jessica, Alex, Sebastian, James...

August 22, 2016

Carmen V. Carrillo went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2016, at the age of 70. Carmen was born in Marfa, TX, on August 3, 1946. She had a long, successful career with Southwestern Bell/AT&T. Carmen served the Lord faithfully for over 40 years. She passionately loved people and wanted everyone to know Jesus. Preceded in death by...

August 22, 2016

Juliana L. Quezada, 74, Visitation: 4:00-9:00 pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm Friday, August 26, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 12:00 pm Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Santa Lucia Catholic Church.