Obituaries

Jesus R. Provencio

Jesus R. Provencio

April 18, 2013

J.R. Provencio passed away on April 18th surrounded by family. He was 88 and a lifelong resident of this area. He was a proud Cathedral graduate and belonged to the Alumni Association. He was also a proud UTEP Miner having graduated from Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy now UTEP. He went to graduate school at the University of Denver....

Fred Hammons

Fred Hammons

April 18, 2013

Fred Hammons was born in Harlan, Kentucky on May 27th, 1923 and went to be with the Lord on April 18th, 2013. He proudly served in the US Army in both WW2 at Pearl Harbor and Korea. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Cassie Hammons; brothers, Clyde and Tom; and sisters, Clara and Ramona. He is...

Ramon Calderon

Ramon Calderon

April 17, 2013

Ramon Calderón, 59, was born in El Paso, Texas on September 15, 1953 born to Manuel and Socorro Calderón, both have preceded him in death along with his youngest sister Dolores Parra and his grandmother Micaela. He is Survived by his wife Michelle de la Cruz and daughters Nickey and Alex Gallegos; his children Oscar Mata and Linda Calderón, daughter-in-law...

Michael Shane Spinks

Michael Shane Spinks

April 17, 2013

MICHAEL SHANE SPINKS, ended his journey with us too soon on 17 April 2013. Preceded in death by his: mother, Becki Jean Hargrove; father, Robert Michael Spinks; aunt, Ann Goff; grandparents, William Barney and Virginia Lillian Spinks, and James Joseph Hargrove. He is survived by his: wife, Alyssa Tavizon Spinks; daughter, Zoey Ann Spinks; step mother, Kathleen Avellar Sullivan; sister,...

Jackie M. Holmes

Jackie M. Holmes

April 17, 2013

Jackie M. Holmes, 76, of El Paso, TX, passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2013 in El Paso. Jackie was born in McKinney, Texas to AZ and Lorene Holmes on September 17, 1936. He worked as a yard master and conductor for Southern Pacific Railroad for 42 years when he retired in 1997. He was an avid pilot, and owned...

Ruth Wagner

Ruth Wagner

April 16, 2013

Ruth Wagner, born September 9, 1919 passed away April 16, 2013 at the age of 93. She was born in Hubbard, Ohio to Merle and Lucy Gifford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garrett. Survivors include daughters Judy Parsons, Debby Campbell (Dave), grandchildren Stacy Litton, Marc Campbell (Jennifer), Bryan Litton (Sandra), Brad Campbell (Amie), four great grandchildren Sarah...

Edith Ella Neely

Edith Ella Neely

April 16, 2013

Edith Ella Neely has joined her heavenly father in Heaven. She passed away on April 6, 2013 at Sierra Medical Center in El Paso. Edith was born in Soltnitz Pommern Germany on February 1, 1933 to Ernst Schaefer and Emma Jaster Schaefer. She married Ronald F. Neely on June 7, 1961. Ronald Neely preceded Edith in death on January 5,...

Myrtle Marie Hunt

Myrtle Marie Hunt

April 15, 2013

Myrtle Marie Hunt, 76, Visitation: 5-9pm, Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 1pm, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service: 2pm, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Eliseo Martinez Rendon

Eliseo Martinez Rendon

April 14, 2013

Eliseo Martinez Rendon, 69, Visitation: 5-9pm, Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 9:30am, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Committal Service: 10:30am, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Inez Sharp Medlin

Inez Sharp Medlin

April 14, 2013

Inez Sharp Medlin was born to Lillie Trammell Sharp and Maurice Sharp on April 23, 1921 in Aspermont, TX. While in high school, she met her future husband, Morris Medlin. They were married October 31, 1938. During their 40 years together, Morris and Inez ran a dry cleaning business, first in Lamesa, TX and later in here in El Paso...

Gerardo Polanco

Gerardo Polanco

April 13, 2013

Gerardo Polanco, 36 years old passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013, “Jerry” was born on June 12, 1976 in Brownsville, Texas, son of Ruben Polanco (Preceded in Death) and Blanca Polanco. He is survived by his mother Blanca, his son Christian Polanco, and brothers Jesus and Sergio Polanco, Sister-in-Law Yolanda Polanco, nephews Sergio R. Polanco(USAF) and Mauricio Polanco(USMC), and Veronica...

Raul Hernandez

Raul Hernandez

April 13, 2013

Raul Hernandez, 29, Visitation: 5-9, Friday, April 19, 2013 at Mission Apostolica. Funeral Service: 10am, Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Mission Apostolica, 5631 Saluki Dr,El Paso,TX 79924. Interment: Desert View Cemetery. Please visit on-line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net

Nicolasa S. Vasquez

Nicolasa S. Vasquez

April 13, 2013

Nicolasa S. Vasquez went to join our Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the age of 91. Nicolasa touched the hearts of many and will be greatly missed by all who were blessed to know her. Mrs. Vasquez is preceded on death by husband, Refugio Vasquez. Sr. and survived by sons; Eulogio, Jose, Refugio Jr., Alfredo, Ernesto and...

Jeanne C. Mitro

Jeanne C. Mitro

April 13, 2013

Jeanne C. Mitro, 92, Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00PM on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. A Committal Service will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Christopher Erich Williams

Christopher Erich Williams

April 12, 2013

Christopher Erich Williams passed away on April 12th, 2013 at a local hospital. He was born on August 4th 1966 to Lothar and Barbara Williams. He was a graduate of Eastwood High School and attended Community College and UTEP. Chris served in the United States Coast Guard for seven years as an Aviation Electronics Engineer in the Search and Rescue...

Eric Estrada

Eric Estrada

April 12, 2013

Eric Estrada, 15, Visitation: 5-9pm, Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Christ the Savior Church. Funeral Mass: 10am, Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Christ the Savior Church. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Please visit on-line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net

Delia R. Skendrovic

Delia R. Skendrovic

April 12, 2013

DELIA RUSSELL POSEY SKENDROVIC, 84, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013. “Dee” was born May 21, 1928 at Casa Piedra, TX. She was the daughter of Robert Russell and Amanda Spencer Russell, and is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Edward, Mary Alice, Carlos, Oscar and Robert Lee, and husband Ltc. (Ret.) Norman A. Skendrovic. She is survived...

Maria C. Yañez

Maria C. Yañez

April 12, 2013

Maria C. Yañez, our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend went to the Lord on 04-12-2013 and is preceded in death by her beloved parents †Carlos and †Inez Conde, her husband †Jose Antonio Yañez, and her siblings †Inocencia (†Jesus), †Lore (Hector), and †Dolores (†Jose). She was a member of Santa Lucia Catholic Church where she enjoyed being a part of...

Guadalupe Saldaña

Guadalupe Saldaña

April 11, 2013

Guadalupe Saldaña Jr. lost his battle to cancer on April 11, 2013. He was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a loving father. He is survived by his children; Nancy Saldaña, and Michael Saldaña, 4 grandchildren and his beautiful mother Aurora Saldaña . Although we have lost him he will never be forgotten. Visitation will be from...

Julian A. Borschow

Julian A. Borschow

April 11, 2013

Julian Albert Borschow was born on March 9, 1923 and passed away peacefully on April 11, 2013. He attended Dudley Elementary School, El Paso High School and graduated from Texas College of Mines. He served his country honorably in World War II with the United States Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents Sam and Selma Borschow, his...