Obituaries

Lawrence "Larry" Borunda

Lawrence "Larry" Borunda

March 16, 2016

Lawrence Edward Borunda, 56, Visitation: 4:00pm-9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 12:00pm on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at San Antonio Catholic Church. Committal Service to follow at 1:30pm at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Elvira Martha Galaviz

Elvira Martha Galaviz

March 16, 2016

Elvira M. Galaviz, passed away peacefully March 16, 2016. Elvira was born in Chihuahua and became a Doctor of Pharmacy. Married Adalberto Galaviz September 12, 1952. The couple was married 65 years. Elvira is survived by Husband Adalberto Galaviz and her sisters Dolores, Maria Elena, Rosa Irene and brother Rodrigo. Sons William, Jesse and Daughter Dolores. Grand children Melisa, Monique,...

Eudelia C.  Barrera

Eudelia C. Barrera

March 16, 2016

Eudelia C. Barrera Eudelia C. Barrera passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the age of 88. Eudelia was born in Del Rio, Tx. She is preceded in death by her Beloved Husband, Hermilo D. Barrera and her son Vidal C. Barrera. Eudelia is lovingly remembered by her Daughters, Rosalinda B. Ramos (Juan), Anabelia B. Bolata (Joe), and son...

Ricardo Anchondo

Ricardo Anchondo

March 16, 2016

RICARDO ANCHONDO passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the age of 84. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and will be greatly missed. He was preceased by his sons Manuel Anchondo and Luis Anchondo. He is survived by his wife Maria Avila Anchondo, children; Luz M. Anchondo, Margarita Anchondo (Jorge Romo), Laura Espino, Ricardo Anchondo (Olga Anchondo),...

Charlie Hardy

Charlie Hardy

March 16, 2016

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Charlie Hardy on March 16, 2016. His life on earth was blessed abundantly with a kind heart, a beautiful smile and is being celebrated by his family, loved ones, and many friends. Charlie was born November 11, 1966 in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by...

Carol Jane Archut

Carol Jane Archut

March 15, 2016

Carol Archut returned to her heavenly home March 15, 2016, she was 86. Carol was born February 23, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA to her parents, Elwood and Carrie Latshaw. She married Robert Wallingford Archut August 17, 1949. They raised their seven boys in El Paso, TX. She worked most of her adult life in the medical records department at Providence-Memorial...

Elvira McDonough

Elvira McDonough

March 15, 2016

Beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Elvira Ponton-McDonough, 72, was called to the Lord on March 15, 2016. Born to Raphael and Felicitas Urrutia Ponton in El Paso, TX, there, Elvira worked, lived and raised her family. Her strength and character was evidenced in the upbringing of her children. Survived by siblings: Bertha, Sally, Ruben and Rudy; daughters, Debra, Terry, Michelle...

Juan R.R. Saenz

Juan R.R. Saenz

March 14, 2016

Juan R. R. Saenz, 81, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2016, surrounded by his wife, children, and loved ones. Juan was born in Monterrey, N.L. Mexico on April 9, 1934, and married Elisa Bernal on December 14, 1955 in Reynosa, Tamps. Mexico. His 21-year service in the U.S. Army, specifically in Air Defense, took Juan, Elisa and their two...

Maria Aguilar

Maria Aguilar

March 14, 2016

Ma Refugio (Cuca) Aguilar, 83 years old, died on Monday, March 14, 2016 after a valiant 3 month fight. She had a strong will to live, a deep faith in God and the unwavering love of family and friends who we as Sons & Daughters gained strength and hope from. Cuca was born on July 4, 1932 in Coyame, Mexico....

Yolanda "Molly" Powers

Yolanda "Molly" Powers

March 14, 2016

Heaven gained a new angel on Monday, March 14, 2016. Yolanda “Molly” Powers was born on February 8, 1940 and was a life-long El Paso resident. She will always be remembered for her comedic and playful personality. She loved to spend her time cleaning, trying her luck at the casino, and caring for her family. Every day we will miss...

David Ortiz

David Ortiz

March 14, 2016

David Ortiz, 45, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016. He was a dedicated police officer for the El Paso Police Department. David was the beloved husband of Lorena Ortiz, devoted father of David Dallas Ortiz and Amanda Lyann Ortiz. Cherished son of the Ramon and Herlinda Ortiz, dear brother of Raymond Ortiz, Jr., Javier Ortiz, Rebecca Andrade and Sylvia Gonzales....

Agatha Loneta Trimble

Agatha Loneta Trimble

March 14, 2016

Gay Trimble, a long-time resident of El Paso died Monday, March 14th at Regent Care Center. Born in 1923 in Bangs, TX, she was a graduate of Brownwood High School in Brownwood, TX. During World War II she worked at the Draft Board in Amarillo, Texas. She then followed her husband, Earl Trimble, through training in Kentucky and California before...

Mamie Rackley

Mamie Rackley

March 13, 2016

Our beloved mother and grandmother Mamie D. Rackley was born on June 10, 1926 in Hedley, Texas and passed away March 13, 2016 in El Paso, Texas. She was a hair dresser and house wife. Preceded in death by her husband; Raymond A. Rackley, parents; David Doyal Offutt and Muriel Offutt, brothers; Olin, Theodore and Arles Offutt. She is survived...

Elisa Madrid

Elisa Madrid

March 13, 2016

Elisa Madrid, 98, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She will be missed by all her knew her. Elisa is survived by her children; Edmundo Madrid, Angel Madrid, Ramon Madrid and Magdalena Madrid, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A Visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, March 18, 2016 with a Vigil...

Ramona Saucedo

Ramona Saucedo

March 13, 2016

RAMONA RAMIREZ SAUCEDO, passed away at the age of 97 on Sunday, March 13, 2016, in El Paso, TX. Born on Friday, February 14, 1919, in San Elizario, TX, Ramona was the daughter of Francisco Gomez Ramirez of Guadalupe, Mexico and Apolonia Trujillo of San Elizario, TX. She and her six brothers and four sisters grew up in a loving...

Amy Romero Porras

Amy Romero Porras

March 13, 2016

Amy Romero Porras, 1921-2016 Our dear mother, Amy, continued her eternal walk with Jesus as she passed away peacefully at Bethesda Gardens Care Center in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Amy was born and lived in El Paso, Texas and continued her later years with husband Luz (Luchy) and family in New Mexico and more recently in Scottsdale Arizona with her daughter...

Annabelle Pankow

Annabelle Pankow

March 13, 2016

Anna Belle Pankow passed away peacefully on March 13, 2016 at the age of 85. Born on March 14, 1931 in Garrison, North Dakota, she was raised in the farm countries surrounding Butte, ND with her parents Frank and Myrtle Rivers. She married her husband Clarence Pankow and travelled the world with him in the Army, living throughout the US,...

Jesus Fabrizo Borrego

Jesus Fabrizo Borrego

March 12, 2016

Jesus F. Borrego, 87, Visitation will be Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 5:00pm - 9:00pm. Rosary/Vigil at 7:00pm held at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast 4631 Hondo Pass Drive. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes Northeast.

Ralph L. Coulter

Ralph L. Coulter

March 12, 2016

RALPH LEROY COULTER passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the age of 86. Ralph served his country as a Marine and a veteran of the Korean Conflict and served the community of El Paso as an El Paso Policeman for 17 years, graduated from the FBI Academy then moved on to become the Chief of Police at the...

Kathryn A.  Glenn

Kathryn A. Glenn

March 12, 2016

Kathryn A. Glenn, 64, Committal service will be at 10:00 AM Friday, March 18, 2016 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson, El Paso, TX 79906. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast