Obituaries

March 8, 2016

Marjorie E. Sturdy died on March 8, 2016. She was born at home in rural Greenwood County, Kansas, on November 15, 1924, the third child of Raymond and Mildred (Wilson) Smith. She grew up with her family in the oil fields of Butler County, Kansas. She graduated from Reece, Kansas, High School and attended college. She was preceded in death...

March 7, 2016

Angelina Perez born in El Paso, Texas on April 3, 1942 passed away on March 7, 2016. Her source of joy in her independence was evident up until her passing. A loving mother and grandmother. Her life was an example to her sons to be independent, caring and loving. Throughout her life, she battled to ensure her sons were given...

March 7, 2016

With heavy heart we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Connie Gardner, on March 7, 2016. Born in Garden City, Texas on June 23, 1936, she pursued a career in education. She attended Texas Tech University where she received a degree in Education, and started a family with her husband, John Gardner. She was devoted to her...

March 6, 2016

Barbara J. Mick Anderson “Jean” – 85 – passed away peacefully on March 6, 2016 following a lengthy illness. She was born September 9, 1930 to Mary H. Mick Anderson and Ralph C. Mick in Weston, WV. Her late husband’s employment brought the family from Pennsylvania to El Paso in 1956. Jean contributed to everyone’s life before she satisfied her...

March 6, 2016

Luis J. Cano, 69, passed away March 6, 2016. He is Survived by his wife; Martha Cano, sons; Jaime, Luis Alberto, Riche, Javier, Louie, daughters; Sylvia, Lorena, Sara, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, brothers; Ramon,, Rene, sisters; Guadalupe, Norma, Carmen and Antonia. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 North...

March 5, 2016

DOROTHY DAVIS COX went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at the age of 88. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed. Dorothy was born on June 18, 1927, at Brooklyn Jewish Women’s Hospital. She was the fifth child of Samuel and Yetta Davis. After graduating from high...

March 5, 2016

Doris Steele, age 88, died March 5 after a long and happy life. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and graduated from the University of Tulsa with a degree in English. She received her librarian certification from the University of Oklahoma and her Masters Degree in Library Science from Texas Women's University. She and her husband moved with their young...

March 5, 2016

William Evans Bailey (Ret CW4), 92, passed away on March 5, 2016. He was a loving Brother, Husband, Father, Uncle, Granpa/Great Granpa and Friend. Served 31 years in the US Army, Pershing Missile Systems and was a member of the Borderland Ch10 Disabled American Veterans; Blind Veterans of America; VFW and American Legion and The Pershing National Black Jack Chapter....

March 4, 2016

Former El Paso City Representative and longtime civic activist Alfred S. Roberts Jr., known to everyone as Stan, passed away March 4, 2016. He was 87 years old. Stan was a fierce advocate for Northeast El Paso for much of his life. He was born in Venice, California in 1928 and married his wife Jetta Hollywood there in 1948. They...

March 4, 2016

Our Dearest Madrecita, Guadalupe Saenez Munoz, went to be with her Lord on March 4, 2016 in El Paso, Texas. Lupita was born October 3, 1944 in Smelter Town, Texas. She married her husband Rafael “Guy” Munoz in 1960 in El Paso where they lived and raised their children. Guadalupe is preceded in death by her parents, Hipolito Saenez and...

March 4, 2016

Corinna Guerrero, 50, Gathering of Remembrance: 6:00pm-9:00pm with a Memorial Service at 7:00pm on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Interment: Private.

March 3, 2016

Samuel B. Dominguez, 92, Visitation will be from 7;00pm to 9:00pm on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Grandview Christian Church. Funeral Service will begin at 11:00am on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will follow at 12:30pm at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

March 3, 2016

Arturo Estrada, 24, passed away March 3, 2016. He is survived by his parents; Federico and Maria Isabel Estrada, wife; Jessica Pena, daughter Mahailey Ariande Estrada Pena, sisters; Alejandra, Alondra, Abigail and Anabel, Grandparents; Luis and Maria De Leon and Federico and Maria Estrada. He will be greatly missed by all. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday,...

March 2, 2016

Santiago Ontiveros, 98, Vigil/Rosary: 12:00 p.m., and Funeral Mass at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 09, 2016 at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church, 8600 Winchester. Interment will follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery at 2:30pm. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East.

March 2, 2016

March 2, 2016

Ernesto Guillen, 66, passed away March 2, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife; Leticia Guillen, son; Diego Guillen, daughters; Blanca Robles, Sylvia Guillen, grandchild; Nikolas Robles, mother; Refugio Guillen, brothers; Merced Guillen, Nemesio Guillen, sisters; Margarita Elizalde, Blanca Castro, Irene Silva, Rita Dominguez and Lupe Lerma. Loving Father, Grandfather, Brother and Son. Visitation will be from 4:00 to...

March 2, 2016

Ruth Naomi Desoto, 33, died early Wednesday, March 2 2016 in a car accident. She was born August 14, 1982 in Memphis, Tennessee. She is survived by her daughter, Eden Grace Aguilar-Desoto; father, Rudolph Desoto; mother, Nilda Desoto; sister, Rebekah Sarah Desoto Ornelas, sister, Esther Hannah Desoto; and two nieces Arabella Lyn Ornelas and Emmalisa Rose Ornelas. Ruth was passionate...

March 2, 2016

Dora Mundell, 57, Memorial Service will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment is Private.

March 2, 2016

Jacob Gonzales died on March 2, 2016. He was born on January 15, 1938 in Albuquerque, New Mexico and lived in El Paso since early childhood. His parents Adolfo and Palmida Gonzales and brothers Israel Gonzales and Rodolfo Gonzales preceded him in death. He is survived by his siblings Miguel Gonzales, Rachel Gonzales Solis, Michaela Gonzales Melendez, his twin brother...

March 1, 2016

Frederick Marshall, 80, a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas, went home to the Lord, March 1, 2016. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 56 yrs., Beatrice Marshall, daughters, Diane Higdon, Judy Owens, Beverly Williamson and husband Dale, seven grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. Fred loved to worship the Lord and sing praises to Him. A few of...