Obituaries

Jack Arnold Veach

Jack Arnold Veach

July 7, 2015

Jack Arnold Veach - born June 5, 1947 in Seattle, Washington and died July 7, 2015 in El Paso, Texas after a brief illness. Jack was a graduate of Irvin High School, a proud Veteran of the Naval Corp serving from 1966 to 1972 in Alaska and Iceland, a 29 + year retiree of the State of Texas and a...

Luis Israel "Lely" Velasco

Luis Israel "Lely" Velasco

July 7, 2015

Luis Israel "Lely" Velasco, 30, Visitation: 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 1:00pm on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Interment will follow at 2:30pm at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Amparo G. Huerta

Amparo G. Huerta

July 6, 2015

Amparo G. Huerta, age 83, beloved wife and mother passed away on July 6, 2015 surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her son, Johnny Huerta, Jr. Amparo is survived by her husband of 60 years, Juan Huerta; daughters, Teresa Ramos and Cristina (Vic) Guevara; grandchildren, Lalo Ramos (Lacey), Nicole (Luis) Marquez and Victor Guevara Jr.; great grandchildren,...

Christa  Annemarie Clark

Christa Annemarie Clark

July 5, 2015

Christa A. Clark, age 80. Wife of “Lou” Clark Passed away on July 5, 2015. Her Going Home Celebration will be at 6:00-8:00 PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Interment will be at Fort Bliss National Cemetery at 10:00 am on Thursday, July 9, 2015.

Celia Diaz

Celia Diaz

July 5, 2015

Beloved Celia R. Diaz — “Nana” to her grandchildren and “Lindora” to her husband Ret. Col. U.S.A. Medical Corp. Fernando Diaz-Ball — passed away July 5, 2015. Celia was the daughter of Catalina Muxo and Osvaldo Ramirez-Torres, born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on Nov. 4, 1934. Celia and Fernando married on June 6, 1959 in Puerto Rico before moving to...

Elinor E. Morgas

Elinor E. Morgas

July 5, 2015

Elinor E. Morgas passed away on July 5, 2015 at the age of 81. Mr. Morgas was born on November 7th, 1933 in Taos, New Mexico. He served in the United States Army, retired from the United States Navy and worked in the civil service for 37 years. Mr. Morgas also co-owned Ernie’s Muffler and Brakes- East for 20 years....

Bernarda Flores

Bernarda Flores

June 29, 2015

Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

Raymond Lesly Niemira

Raymond Lesly Niemira

June 29, 2015

Raymond Lesly Niemira died on the 29th of June 2015 in El Paso, Texas at the age of 74. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on the 7th of December 1940 to Adam Olechowski and Kazimiera Niemira-Olechowski. Due to the unexpected death of his father in 1942, he was raised in a family of hard workers and began working at...

Edward Frank Conners

Edward Frank Conners

June 29, 2015

Edward Frank Conners, 78, Committal Service: 1:30pm on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Jesusita (Jessie) Alarcon

Jesusita (Jessie) Alarcon

June 28, 2015

Jesusita (Jessie)Alarcon, 72, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, June 28, 2015. Anyone who knew Jessie, knew her as a fun, loving, and adventurous Nana to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jessie was born in El Paso, TX. on February 5, 1943. She attended Jefferson High School and later married the love of her life, Arturo, in 1965....

William C. Fiske

William C. Fiske

June 28, 2015

William Clay Fiske, Jr. was called home to be with the Lord on June 28th. He lived a wonderful and blessed life. His family celebrates the man that he was; an extraordinary husband and father, brother, uncle, Grandfather, and friend. His lessons, laughter, and unconditional love will remain in our hearts forever. God truly gave us a gift. After graduating...

Jackie A. Wesley

Jackie A. Wesley

June 27, 2015

Jackie A Wesley June 27, 2015 Jackie A Wesley, 82, beloved mother and grandmother and great grandmother passed away on Saturday June 27, 2015. She was the eighth of sixteen children, born and raised in El Paso, Texas to Philip and Vivian Wakefield Anderson. Jackie graduated from El Paso High School. She loved volleyball, ping-pong, swimming, Country & Western dancing...

Toshiko Navarro

Toshiko Navarro

June 27, 2015

Toshiko Navarro, 85, Committal Service: 2:30pm on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Antonio Alferez Castro

Antonio Alferez Castro

June 27, 2015

Antonio Alferez Castro, 89, Visitation: 5:00pm-9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10:00am on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Private.

Jesus  Manuel  Lopez

Jesus Manuel Lopez

June 27, 2015

Jesus “Chuy” Lopez was a loving son, brother, uncle, brother-in-law and friend. He passed away June 27, 2015. He was survived by his Mother Virginia and Father Sergio Lopez, Brothers Sergio Lopez Jr. and his wife Maggie Lopez, Gary Lopez, Benjamin Lopez, Sister Mallorie Mendoza and her husband Manuel Mendoza, Nephews Sabastian, Samuel and Santiago Mendoza. We were blessed the...

Myrna T. Russell

Myrna T. Russell

June 26, 2015

Myrna T. Russell, 81 passed away June 25, 2015. She is survived by Daughter Stephanie and husband John Day, Brother Gary and wife Barbara Tennis, and Sister Sondra and husband Scott Jordan. Grandsons: Jon and wife Melinda Day, Jacob and wife Stephanie Day, Niece Alison, Great Grandchildren: Mackenzie, Morgan, and Madeleine. Myrna was a teacher for over 44years in different...

Sharon Patricia Strom

Sharon Patricia Strom

June 26, 2015

Sharon Patricia Strom 59 Year El Paso Resident July 6, 1930 - June 26, 2015 Cancer took Sharon after almost 85 years here on earth. She moved many times before putting down roots in El Paso. Before retiring in 2013 to Livermore, CA she was active in the Elks Lodge/Emblem Club and her church. She crafted, crotched and sewed better...