Obituaries

December 24, 2014

Claire A. (Caouette) Stanley, 91, longtime El Pasoan, retired Infection Control Nurse at Thomason General Hospital, wife and mother, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at The Monte Vista at Coronado in El Paso, TX. Claire was born May 11, 1923 in Minneapolis, MN. She married the love of her life, H. Gene Stanley, on June 1, 1944 in Columbia,...

December 23, 2014

Tapia, Graciela, 50, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at San Elizario Catholic Church. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Americas.

December 23, 2014

Carmen Patricia St. Cyr Carter, 55, of El Paso, TX passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. She was born on December 17, 1959 in Panama but lived in El Paso for most of her life. Carmen attended Andress High School where she was active in many sports. She enjoyed dancing, laughing and having fun. She loved spending time with...

December 23, 2014

Ada Newsome was born on September 9, 1945, in Washington, NC. She was called back to God on December 23, 2014. Ada married and moved to El Paso, TX where she received her nursing license and raised her two children. She was an active member of the church community and was always willing to help in any way she could....

December 23, 2014

December 22, 2014

Albert Rosenberg, 96 – June 10, 1918 – December 22, 2014 UTEP Professor, Liberator of Buchenwald, Champion of the Poor and Minorities Relatives, Edmond and Lenore Cahn, secured his release and immigration from Nazi German in 1937 after a brutal beating by storm troopers. 28 members of his family died in the Holocaust. Albert volunteered for newly formed Psychological Warfare...

December 22, 2014

Lonjino (Kino) Lopez, 81. A Vigil/Rosary will be held at 8:00 a.m., with a Funeral Mass to begin at 9:00 a.m.,Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery.

December 22, 2014

Guadalupe Cuevas Jr., 75. Visitation will be held from 4:00-9:00 p.m., with a Vigil/Rosary to begin at 7:00 p.m.,Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. A Funeral Mass will be at 9:00 a.m., Monday, December 29, 2014 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery.

December 22, 2014

December 21, 2014

Visitation well be at 5:00-9:00PM with a Rosary at 7:00PM on Tuesday, December 30,2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass at 9:30AM on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. A Committal Service with follow at 10:30AM to Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

December 21, 2014

Rosalba Munoz, 42, Visitation 7:30 am-9:00 am Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 9:30 at St. Stephens Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

December 20, 2014

Guadalupe G. Herrera passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Filimon Herrera and her daughter, Elva Herrera. Lupe is survived by her son, Alfredo Gonzalez Herrera; Daughter, Cynthia A. Flores ; Grandchildren, Filimon Herrera, Adrian Herrera, Jessica Flores Duplessis, Asia Flores; Great Grandchildren, Aiden Herrera, Gavin Herrera, Liam...

December 20, 2014

Antonia “Toña” Cortez, born on June 13, 1931, was a devoted wife and beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother was called upon by our Heavenly Father. With her life~long partner of 65 years, Julian Cortez, by her side, she passed away peacefully on December 20, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents Gilberto and (Mama) Maria Villa, and...

December 20, 2014

Sylvester Henry Johnson, 84, Visitation will be from 5:00-9:00PM with Prayer Service at 7:00PM at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast on Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Funeral Service will begin at 8:30AM on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 with a Committal Service to follow at 9:30AM at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

December 20, 2014

Rosemary S. Holloway, 87 years old, was a devoted wife, and beloved mother and grandmother. With her children, George and Susan, by her side, she went home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2014. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years: George A. Holloway; Parents: Carl W. & Josephine Stewart; and brothers; Buddy,...

December 20, 2014

Anthony John Costanzo passed away at the age of 87 on December 20, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. Anthony was born on May 15, 1927 to parents Raphael and Josephine Costanzo in Pittston, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Buffalo, New York with his siblings Bob, John, Jack, James, and Connie. He married Greta Ito in Yokohama, Japan on February 9,...

December 20, 2014

James V. (Jim) Gorman In loving memory, Jim passed away on Saturday, Decemeber 20th, 2014. He was born January 27th, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio to Roy and Margaret Gorman. He came to El Paso in 1955 was hired and retired from White Sands Missile Range, then became an electronics instructor at Irvin High School where he retired again in 1989....

December 20, 2014

REYMUNDO KONDOW passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the age of 81. A resident of El Paso, Texas, he is preceeded in death by his mother Maria Badillo and Father Anthony Yoichi Kondow. Reymundo is survived by his loving wife Belia Kondow, son Raymond Kondo, daughters Stella Dresser, Rebecca Bernal and Melissa Jones, seven grandchildren (Brandon Kondo, Christina...

December 19, 2014

In loving memory, the beloved Retired Army Major, Gordon Cannell passed away prematurely Friday night, December 19th after battling cancer. A Vietnam veteran who spent 22 years in the Army, Gordon was born in Bridgton, Maine in 1941 where he lived prior to joining the military. Upon his retirement from the service, he settled with his family in El Paso,...

December 19, 2014

Gonzalez Hayward, Jr., 71, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Prayer Service 7:00pm on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 12:00noon on Saturday, December 27, 2014 Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment is Private.