Obituaries

William Andrew Heid

William Andrew Heid

May 24, 2013

William Andrew Heid, 27, Memorial Visitation: 5-9pm, Friday, May 31, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Memorial Service: 7pm, Friday, May 31, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Private.

Jorge Diaz

Jorge Diaz

May 24, 2013

Jorge Diaz, 46, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at St. Jude Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Johnnie M. Gwinn

Johnnie M. Gwinn

May 23, 2013

Johnnie M. Gwinn, 94, Visitation: 5-8pm, Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Gustine, California.

Soledad T. Marquez

Soledad T. Marquez

May 22, 2013

Soledad T. Marquez, 80, Visitation: 5-9pm, Prayer Service: 6pm, Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 9am, Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Luis Rojas Fierro

Luis Rojas Fierro

May 21, 2013

Luis Rojas-Fierro, 73, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. with a Prayer Service to begin at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. A Funeral Service will be said at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Janet Opal McDonald

Janet Opal McDonald

May 21, 2013

Janet McDonald was taken home in the arms of the Lord, Jesus Christ, on the 21st day of May, 2013. She is now in eternal peace and happiness in Heaven with her daughter, Patricia. Janet was born in Tennessee in 1928; she traveled abroad alongside her husband, W.B. McDonald who served in the United States Army. Janet is survived by...

Bernie Lucero

Bernie Lucero

May 19, 2013

Bernie Lucero, 87, Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 pm, Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Sun City Christian Center. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Dolly O. Miller

Dolly O. Miller

May 17, 2013

Miller, Dolly O., 84, Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Prayer Service at 7 p.m. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survived by son; Kenneth Del Valle, Daughter; Laura Del Valle, 5 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren and Sister; Yvonne Duncan.

Patricia Jean Uphoff

Patricia Jean Uphoff

May 17, 2013

Patricia Jean Uphoff, 59, daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, was called to be with our Lord on 17 May 2013. Born on 21 May 1953 in El Paso, Texas to parents Thomas and Billie McConnell. She was preceded in death by her father Thomas Francis McConnell, Jr. Patricia is survived by her husband Joel, her son James and...

Sara Gafare Rodriguez

Sara Gafare Rodriguez

May 17, 2013

Sara Gafare Rodriguez was born March 16, 1930 in Rosales, Chih. Mexico to Pedro Gafare and Maria Chavez. She lived in El Paso for nearly 50 Years and was a long time member of Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. On May 17, 2013, Sara was peacefully called to Heaven. She was preceded in death by her husband Alejandro...

Michael O Collins

Michael O Collins

May 16, 2013

Michael O. Collins Sr., 67, was born November 6, 1945 to the late Mae E. and Wesley B. Collins. He was preceded in death by his only brother, Wesley B. Collins, Jr. Michael departed this life on Thursday, May 16, 2013 after a long illness. Michael attended school in Washington D. C., and graduated from Chamberlain High School. After high...

Ricardo Gonzalez

Ricardo Gonzalez

May 16, 2013

Ricardo Gonzalez, 71, Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil to begin at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home - East. A Memorial Service will said at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 29,2013 at Sunset Funeral Home - East. Graveside Service to follow at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset...

Ricardo Gonzalez

Ricardo Gonzalez

May 16, 2013

Ricardo Gonzalez,71 passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. He is survived by his son; Ricardo Gonzalez Jr., daughters; Clara G. Soria and Nancy Gonzalez-Massey, 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, brothers; Joe and Pete Gonzalez and sisters; Genoveva Quinones and Mary Pascalie. Visitation will be from 5-9 pm Tuesday, May 28, 2013 with a vigil at 7 pm at Sunset...

Bart John Monteleone

Bart John Monteleone

May 15, 2013

Bart John Monteleone, 86 passed away peacefully on May 15, 2013. He was surrounded by his wife and children. Bart was a husband, father and grandfather and had many family and business friends. He worked in banking in the El Paso community from 1962 through 1991 when he retired. Bart served our country as a Seaman First Class in the...

Jack E. Linder

Jack E. Linder

May 15, 2013

Jack E. Linder, 74, Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Eulogy at 6:30 PM on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 20, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Jesus Navejas

Jesus Navejas

May 14, 2013

Jesus (Guero) Navejas, born on September 3, 1920, in Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, was called home by our Lord on May 14, 2013 at the age of 92. Guero, his nickname since he was a young boy, was raised in South Central El Paso in the Magoffin/Piedras Neighborhood by his grandmother. A smallpox survivor of 1921, he was the last living...

Arturo Isai Arana

Arturo Isai Arana

May 14, 2013

Arturo Isai Arana, A Memorial Visitation will be held from 11:00am-2:00pm, with a Scripture to begin at 12:00pm, on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Antonia R. Gallardo

Antonia R. Gallardo

May 14, 2013

Antonia R. Gallardo, 87, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2013. She was surrounded by her husband, children and other family members. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Martin Gallardo; 4 children: son, Antonio Gallardo and wife Yvonne,...

Vona Uxer

Vona Uxer

May 14, 2013

Wyvonia Oleta (Vona) Uxer passed away May 14, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to W.A. and Clara Stroud in Clovis NM on April 22, 1925. She married the love of her life, John E. Uxer Sr., on August 19, 1944 while he was on a brief shore leave during WWII. Their commitment and love carried them...

Esperanza McKinnon

Esperanza McKinnon

May 13, 2013

On May 13, 2013, Esperanza McKinnon born March 23, 1948 entered into eternal peace. She loved to cook, play Bunko, and vacation in Vegas. She attended church regularly and enjoyed local bazaars. Most importantly, she loved to spend time with family and friends. She was an inspirational, compassionate, courageous, witty, gracious, and virtuous woman. She touched many people and will...