Obituaries

November 8, 2014

Efrain Mendoza, 69, of El Paso, TX, calmly passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at his home surround by his family. Born December 19, 1944 in Praxedis, Chihuahua, Mexico, he was the youngest son to Alfonso and Alicia Mendoza and was a father figure to many. Efrain is remembered for the positive lessons he taught others throughout his life, guiding...

November 8, 2014

November 6, 2014

Blasa Zapata, 82, Visitation: 4-9 pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7 pm on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home East. Scripture Service: 10 am on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home East. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

November 6, 2014

Our loving mother, Martha Switzer, 72, passed away November 6, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of El Paso, she was a graduate of Austin High School. Through her caring nature she became a licensed practical nurse and enjoyed a career of helping and caring for elderly patients for many years. She loved to read, evident by...

November 6, 2014

Carlos M. Lopez was born November 24, 1925. He was a long time resident of El Paso. Carlos was owner and operator of the El Paso Tortilla Factory located on Frutas Ave. He proudly served during World War Two, WWII. Carlos, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on Thursday, November 06th, 2014. He was preceded in death by...

November 6, 2014

Librada “Libby” Contreras, 84. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Mass of the Resurrection will be said on Monday, November 10, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery Services entrusted to...

November 6, 2014

Donna Lee Morrell, 71, Graveside Service: 11 AM Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Dell Valley Acres Cemetery, in Dell City Texas. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home East.

November 5, 2014

All services to be held by family, privately.

November 5, 2014

Col. Dorothy Elizabeth Istvan, 85, peacefully passed away Nov. 5, 2014 at her El Paso, Texas Home. Born in Wilkes-Barre on March 8, 1929, Col. Istvan was the daughter of the late Joseph M. Istvan and Mary V. Istvan. She was a graduate of St. Ann’s Academy and Wilkes-Barre general Hospital School of Nursing. She spent the early years of...

November 4, 2014

Juan H. Moreno, 93, passed away November 4, 2014 in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ramon Moreno and Regina Hernandez Vela; his wife, Juana A. Moreno; and two children: Juan Manuel Moreno and Maria Soledad Fernandez; and brother, Jose Moreno. Mr. Moreno is survived by sons: Heriberto Moreno (Marta V.) and Juan Felipe Moreno (Maria...

November 3, 2014

Jaquez, Bertha C., 83, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Friday, November 7, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 9:00 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Fabens, TX. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

November 2, 2014

Lauro T. Moreno, 78, Visitation will be held from 4:00-9:00 p.m., with a Prayer Service to begin at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Interment will be Private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home- East.

November 2, 2014

Robert (Bobby) "Bear" Singh-Dhillon, 57. Visitation will be held from 4:00-9:00 p.m., with a Vigil to begin at 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 7, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2014 at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

November 2, 2014

Reynaldo T. Fabela, a beloved son, husband, and grandfather, was called home to our Lord on Sunday, November 2, 2014. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones at the time of his passing. Reynaldo was a life long resident of El Paso. He was born and raised in El Paso, where he graduated from Jesuit High School in...

November 1, 2014

Eustolia Portillo Juarez, 74, Visitation: 5-9 pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Sunset Funeral home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 1:30pm on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at St. Patrick Cathedral. Interment will be Private.

October 31, 2014

Adolfine Brady, 80, Committal Service: 9:30 am on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

October 30, 2014

Socorro Amador Casas, 89, passed away on October 30, 2014. She is Preceded in death by her daughter Leonor Morton and son Ausencio Casas. She leaves behind to treasure her memory her daughters, Consuelo Alex, Maria Rennhack, Socorro Baudier, Beatriz Casas, and Refugio "Cuca" Ortega; sons, Enrique Casas, Alonzo Casas, and Armando Casas; brother, Martin Amador; sisters, Luz Amador, and...

October 30, 2014

Curtis Brian Carroll, 43. Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:30 a.m., with a Funeral Service to begin at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 3, 2014 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 4th Ward, 1212 Sumac. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery.

October 30, 2014

Samuel Boyd Plumb, 74, Visitation will be from 1:00pm to 2:00pm on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will begin at 2:30pm on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

October 30, 2014

Services pending at a later date.