Obituaries

April 26, 2016

Bertha Alicia Ramirez, 69, passed away April 26, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband; Jose David Ramirez, son; Jose David Ramirez, Jr., daughters; Diana Ramirez, Joanna Herrera, Angela Ramirez, Nine Grandchildren and Two Great Grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2016 with a Vigil at 11:00 a.m. at...

April 26, 2016

Maria Elena Franco, 86, passed away April 26, 2016. She is survived by her sons; Rudy Franco (Gloria), Robert Franco (Leticia), John G. Franco (Carla), six grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

April 25, 2016

Charlene Allen Clark, 88, Committal Service will be held at 10:00am, Friday, May 13, 2016 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Please visit our online registry book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

April 25, 2016

Maria Leonor Herrera, 87, joined our Lord on Monday, April 25, 2016. Leonor was born on September 18, 1928 to Marcelino and Rosa De La Cruz Luevano. A Seamstress, she retired from Hicks Ponder after many years of service. Married Jesus Vasquez Herrera on July 22, 1951. Leonor was known as a loving grandmother to all of her grandchildren (8)...

April 25, 2016

Aurora Robledo, a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas died on April 25, 2016. She met her husband, Robert Robledo, and married him on October 25, 1958 and were married for 55 years until his death. During their marriage, friends and family enjoyed watching them dance to “Swing” music together. She received her Associates Degree in Accounting from the El...

April 24, 2016

DR. JOSE D. ALVA passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the age of 77. Dr. Alva was an amazing, humble, and compassionate man who not only proudly served his patients through his practice on a daily basis, but also his country as a Lt. Colonel in the Medical Corps during Desert Storm. As a Pediatrician and Neonatologist, Dr....

April 24, 2016

He went away so suddenly we did not say goodbye . But brothers can’t be parted precious memories never die. ** You gave me a brother you taught me to dream You gave me a brother you made us a team. You gave me a brother you taught me to smile. You gave me a brother for such a short...

April 24, 2016

April 23, 2016

Anita Adauto Johnson passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016 at the age of 91. She was the daughter of the late Manuel S. Adauto and Maria C. Adauto. Anita was a native El Pasoan and the eldest of seven children. She and her husband resided in central El Paso and attended St. Joseph’s church. Anita was preceded in death...

April 23, 2016

Joseph Leo Sippel, 85, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Joseph was born in Pottsville, PA on 25 November, 1930 and was the son of Charles A. and Emma Becker-Sippel. Joseph served in the U.S. Army for 20 years in many locations as a Personnel Specialist and earned the Bronze Star Medal with Valor and...

April 23, 2016

Our beloved Criselda “Cris” Serrano, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 with her children by her side. Born and raised in Marfa, Texas. Married her soulmate, Presiliano Serrano and moved to El Paso Texas. She was a retired school teacher and loved to paint. She was the epitome of virtue and a true pillar of strength, wisdom...

April 22, 2016

Hershel Lee Young, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 22, 2016 at the age of 73. Hershel was born in Littlefield, Texas on October 25, 1942. He received his high school diploma in Littlefield, Texas. While obtaining his bachelor’s degree in business from West Texas State University, he met and married Kathy Strohmeyer on August 6, 1965....

April 21, 2016

Justin Ray Munnerlyn, 23, passed away April 21, 2016 in El Paso, TX. He was born to Steven and Rita Munnerlyn in Lawton, OK. Justin served his country in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife; Chelsea Munnerlyn, Father and Mother-in-law; Victor and Sylvia Jordan, Father; Steven Ray Munnerlyn (Shannon) and Mother; Rita Munnerlyn, Brother; James and...

April 21, 2016

Domingo Gonzalez, 91, passed away April 21, 2016 surrounded by those he lived for and loved most, his children. He was preceded in death by parents, Herlinda and Francisco Gonzalez; sister Francisca, brother Cuco and beloved grandson, Andrew. He is survived by his wife Otilia, daughter, Linda Gonzalez-Hensgen (Pete), sons, Frank Gonzalez (Maria) and Jose Martin Gonzalez (Margaret); grandchildren, Lisa,...

April 20, 2016

David A. Quijas was born on June 23, 1949 to Francisco and Beatriz Quijas in El Paso, TX. He passed away on April 20, 2016. David served his country in the United States Navy. He is survived by his loving wife of over 40 years; Esperanza Quijas, his sons, Daniel Pasqual Quijas, and Chris Sanchez, Daughters; Victoria Valdez ( Esequiel...

April 20, 2016

Our devoted and loving father, Pascual Martinez, 79, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family. He is survived by wife, Raquel G. Martinez and 3 children, Pascual Adrian, Margarita Morales, and Susana Mitchell, 8 grandchildren and a great grandchild, as well as many loving members of his family. He worked hard to provide for his family his whole...

April 20, 2016

James Samuel Wallace was born in Vicksburg Mississippi on July 16, 1932 to the late Laura Lee Thomas Wallace and Thomas Wonion Wallace. He is preceded in passing by four siblings: Thomas, Betty, Philip and Nathaniel. James attended Bowman High School in Vicksburg and Lincoln High School in Fort Smith, Arkansas upon relocating after the passing of his mother. In...

April 19, 2016

Barbara Jean LaFoe, Born October 16, 1941 in El Paso, TX passed away on Tuesday, April 19 at the age of 74. She is survived by her loving husband Gerald, 3 sons, David, Michael, Kenneth and wife Rocio, daughter Melissa and partner Becky, 10 grandchildren, Kira, Stephanie, Brittany, Nicholas, Jeremy, Cassidy, Lacey, Kelsey, Chloe, and Cash, 4 great-grandchildren, Hayden, Kellan,...

April 19, 2016

Ronald William Skowlund, 80, passed away on April 19, 2016. He was born in Peshtigo, Wisconsin on April 16, 1936. After graduating high school, he joined the U.S. Army where he served proudly for 21 years. In 1963, he married the love of his life, Dorothy. They traveled the world until his military retirement in El Paso, Texas in 1976....

April 19, 2016

Lorenza Irene Dominguez, 73, peacefully passed Tuesday, April 19, 2016. She was born October 13, 1942 and was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Belen and Guadalupe Dominguez, and her sister, Guadalupe Dominguez. She is survived by her 3 brothers - Hector Dominguez, Jose Dominguez, Ignacio Dominguez; 7 sisters...