Obituaries

October 23, 2014

FRIEDA MAY WARD went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the age of 79 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Ruth Howey and grandson Brandon Gonzales. She is survived by her husband Charlie Franklin Ward, their children Kathleen R. Ward, Donna Roberts and husband John, Charlie...

October 23, 2014

Anna Lopez, 86, daughter of Jesusita and Santiago Armenta passed away on October 23, 2014. Anna is preceded in death by her sister, Mary De Camp, and has one surviving sister Eva Murphy. Anna leaves behing her husband of 60 years, Rogelio Lopez; children: Helen Earles, Ramon Armenta, Roger Lopez, Armando Lopez, Annemarie O'Connell, Gloria Benefiel, David Lopez, Joaquin Lopez;...

October 22, 2014

Harrison James Carter Jr., 77, Committal Service will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, October 27, 2014 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

October 22, 2014

October 22, 2014

MARIA ESPERANZA OLIVAS 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born in Madera, Chihuahua. She is preceded in death by her husband Santos Olivas, her son Juan Carlos Olivas and granddaughter Valeria Coronel. She is survived by her daughters Annabel Coronel and husband Juan, Elizabeth Lopez and husband Jorge, Linda Acosta and husband Anthony, her sons Santos...

October 22, 2014

Carlos Ramos, 34, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Prayer Service 7:00pm on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 10:00am on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment will follow at 11:30am at Desert View Cemetery.

October 22, 2014

Fidela G. Melendez, 94, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Rosary at 7:00pm on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 9:00am on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow at 10:00am at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

October 22, 2014

Raymond Morse, 93, a Memorial Service will begin at 3:00pm on Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

October 22, 2014

Darryl O. Knutson, 74, of El Paso, TX, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at William Beaumont Army Medical Center. He was born on November 21, 1939 in Brigham City, UT to Oliver Knutson and Margery (Jensen) Knutson. He is survived by his loving wife, Mirella Knutson; his two daughters, Cindy Kight and Silvia Mino; his 5 grandchildren, his mother,...

October 21, 2014

October 21, 2014

Manuel “Smiley” Puente Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle passed away on Tuesday October 21, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Ana C. Puente; son’s: Manuel Puente Jr. and his wife Caroline B. Puente, Ricardo A. Puente; daughter’s: Ana L. Puente and Sylvia E. Weaver; grandchildren: Nicholas R. Puente, Angela R. Weaver, Jacob M. Puente,...

October 21, 2014

Dalila Portillo passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Visitation will be from 6-9 pm with a Prayer Service at 7 pm on Friday, October, 24, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Service will be at 12 pm on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Interment will follow at 1 pm Saturday at Evergreen East Cemetery.

October 21, 2014

Raul Valdez, 46, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Rosary at 7:00pm on Friday, October 24, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 10:00am on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment is Private.

October 21, 2014

William James Schmidt, 59, Committal Service will be at 2:00pm on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Service entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

October 21, 2014

Robert Candelaria Jr. was called home to our Lord on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 6 years, Isela Barraza, children Jacob, Aubrey, Albie, Aiden, parents Roberto and Graciela Candelaria, brothers Rogelio Mora, Raul Mora, Noel Candelaria, grandmother Elena Candelaria, and a large and loving extended family. He was born and raised in El...

October 20, 2014

Carmen Lujan, 90, born on June 7, 1924 and native El Pasoan left us on October 19, 2014 and went to her new home in heaven to be with her other family. She is preceded in death by father, Guillermo Lujan Sr.; mother, Alberta Nunez Lujan, siblings, Guillermo Lujan Jr., Enrique Lujan Sr., Margarita Lujan, Leonor Lujan Villegas. Carmen is...

October 19, 2014

ERNEST VALTIERRA of Chamberino, NM, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at the age of 75. He was a veteran of the United States Air force and was very proud of serving. He was a loving husband, father and brother. He was preceded in death by his parents Otilia and Feliciano Valtierra. He is survived by his loving wife...

October 19, 2014

Apodaca, Cesar, 37, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 9:30 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2014 at San Elizario Catholic Church. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

October 19, 2014

Apodaca, Melissa, 34, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 9:30 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2014 at San Elizario Catholic Church. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

October 19, 2014