Obituaries

Mark Allen Arreola

Mark Allen Arreola

April 19, 2014

Mark Allen Arreola, 55, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 after a taxi he was traveling in was hit by a drunk driver in the Houston area. He was born June 3, 1958 in El Paso, to Frank "Javier" Arreola and Leah Arreola. He was preceded in death by his mother Leah Arreola. He is survived by his daughter, Candice...

Carlota Hinojos

Carlota Hinojos

April 18, 2014

Carlota Hinojos, 83, Visitation: 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Funeral Service at 7:00pm on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Graveside Service: 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Memory Gardens of the Valley.

Gary M. Lackey

Gary M. Lackey

April 18, 2014

Gary M. Lackey, Sr., 52, was born November 27, 1961 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He went to heaven on Friday, April 18, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. He came from Alamosa, Colorado and worked in Buena Vista as a police officer for eleven years. He then moved to Hagerman, New Mexico and went to work at the Roswell Correctional...

Raymond Herman Zitur

Raymond Herman Zitur

April 18, 2014

Raymond Herman Zitur was born in St Cloud, Minnesota on October 12, 1925, the second oldest of eight children born to Miriam and Michael Zitur, both deceased. He entered the Army in 1943 served in the 82nd Airborne 505 Division. Ray parachuted into St. Mere Eglise in Normandy on D-Day to defend the La Fiere Bridge; he fought in numerous...

Herlinda B. Delgado

Herlinda B. Delgado

April 17, 2014

Herlinda B. Delgado, 65, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2014 surrounded by her family. Herlinda was a lifelong member of the Catholic Community and was a Catechism teacher at Christ the Savior Catholic Church for many years. She was a selfless and caring woman who always put her family and friends first. She is survived by her loving...

Benjamin R. Qualls

Benjamin R. Qualls

April 16, 2014

Bennie Ray Qualls was born at Beaumont Army hospital in El Paso, Texas, on November 2, 1944. He was the first born son of Opal Benjamin Qualls, a career Army officer, and Maze C. Qualls, a career homemaker. He attended schools in El Paso, in Tokyo, Japan in Munich, Germany, and graduated from Edison High School in San Antonio, Texas...

Otto Albert Karstendiek

Otto Albert Karstendiek

April 16, 2014

Otto Albert “Al” Karstendiek died peacefully on April 16, 2014 at the age of 97. He was born November 22, 1916 in Marfa, Texas, the first son of Albert Henry and Beulah Mae Karstendiek, beginning what would become a memorable life shared with family and friends. Al spent his younger years in Marfa before his family moved to Fabens, Texas....

Manuel J.  Guerrero

Manuel J. Guerrero

April 16, 2014

On April 16th, 2014, our good Lord called our father, Manuel J. Guerrero to join his wife, Gloria Guerrero in Heaven. Manuel J. Guerrero passed away peacefully in his home. He was born in Trinidad, Colorado March 8th, 1929. He was a long life resident of El Paso, Texas. Manuel was an intelligent, hardworking and dedicated loving husband, father, brother,...

Maria G. Guillen

Maria G. Guillen

April 16, 2014

Maria G. Guillen, 78, Visitation: 4:00pm-9:00pm with a Rosary at 7:00pm on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10:00am on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Gloria Rodriguez

Gloria Rodriguez

April 15, 2014

Gloria Rodriguez, our cherished and beloved sister and aunt passed on to eternal rest on April 15, 2014 at age 76. She was preceded in death by her mother; Josefina Pullin and sister; Estella Kun. She is survived by her brother, Curtis H. Pullin Jr., sister; Linda J. Gray as well as beloved nephew and niece, Manuel Salas Jr. and...

Rosa G.  Ronquillo

Rosa G. Ronquillo

April 15, 2014

Rosa G. Ronquillo, 89, Visitation: 4:00pm to 9:00pm with a Rosary 7:00pm on Wednesday, April 24, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass 10:00am on Thursday, April 23, 2014 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Antonia T. Garcia

Antonia T. Garcia

April 15, 2014

Garcia, Antonia T., 89, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Americas.

Apolinar Morales

Apolinar Morales

April 14, 2014

Apolinar Morales, 91. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., with a Vigil to begin at 7:00 p.m., Monday, April 21, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Service will be at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Interment to follow at Evergreen Alameda Cemetery.

Melvin Ray Collier

Melvin Ray Collier

April 14, 2014

Melvin Ray Collier, 87 went to be with our Lord Monday, April 14, 2014. Ray moved to Dell City in 1948 and devoted his life to promoting, helping, and being a part of Dell Valley. He loved God, his country, and Dell Valley. He was a farmer who served as County Commissioner for 14 years, helped start the Assembly of...

Alberto Ojeda

Alberto Ojeda

April 13, 2014

Alberto Ojeda, 87, Visitation: 4:00pm to 6:30pm with a Rosary at 5:00pm on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church. Funeral Mass: 10:00am on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Desert View Cemetery.

Maria Cristina Fierro

Maria Cristina Fierro

April 13, 2014

Fierro, Maria Cristina, 83, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Americas.

Aurora M.  Saldaña

Aurora M. Saldaña

April 13, 2014

Aurora M. Saldaña, 88, joined her loved ones in heaven on Sunday, April 13, 2014. She was surrounded by family when she was called by the Lord. Affectionately known as Wita and Rory, a strong and passionate believer in her faith. She instilled a powerful love for her Bible and Church in her children. Dedicated her life to her children,...

Eduardo Arzola

Eduardo Arzola

April 12, 2014

Eduardo Arzola, 57, born in Juarez, Mexico. Resident of El Paso passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014. Graduate of Jefferson High School 1976. Kicker for the Taft College Football program in California. Teacher’s assistant for Excel Academy in San Elizario, and most recently for Del Valle High School working with children with special needs. He was a strong, fun-loving man,...

Alejandro Guerra

Alejandro Guerra

April 12, 2014

On April 12, 2014 at 5:11 am God called home an angel after a sudden and short illness. Alejandro Guerra was born October 26, 1977 to Agustin and Loretta Guerra. A lifelong El Pasoan, he fulfilled his dream of joining the police department where he proudly served for 14 years receiving several recognitions but his biggest honor was being a...

Norman Richard Isaac

Norman Richard Isaac

April 12, 2014

NORMAN RICHARD ISAAC passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the age of 87. He was a veteran of the United States Army and World War II, a devoted family man and an avid traveler. He is survived by his daughters: Deborah Burt (Randy), Cathey Joseph (Rod Yancey), Tina Isaac (Marcelo Franco) and Beth Vega, his sister Jane Best,...