Obituaries

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...

Apolinar Rodriguez

Apolinar Rodriguez

May 12, 2013

Apolinar “Rod” Rodriguez, age 94, passed away early Sunday morning, May 12, 2013, at his El Paso home. Rod is survived by his daughter, Virginia and life partner Trish of El Paso; son John Evans & wife Polly Evans of Denver; daughter-in-law Jan Evans, grandson John Henry Evans & partner Britnee, two great-granddaughters, Ryan and Madison of Albuquerque; and sister,...

Susan Anne Rule-Daghaghleh

Susan Anne Rule-Daghaghleh

May 11, 2013

Susan Anne Rule-Daghaghleh, 56, Visitation 4-9pm, Friday, May 17, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 7pm, Friday, May 17, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Private. Please visit on-line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net

Davy Diaz

Davy Diaz

May 11, 2013

Davy Diaz, beloved father, brother and son passed away on May 11, 2013. He was a graduate of Riverside High School and a good friend to so many. His contagious smile and charming personality never failed to turn any affair into a party. Davy’s sharp witted tongue and unrestrained humor were both insulting and endearing. His heart was always there,...

Raymundo Gandara

Raymundo Gandara

May 11, 2013

Raymundo Gandara, 88, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013.He was preceded in death by his wife: Margarita Gandara. He is survived by his son; Victor M. Gandara, daughters; Elida M. Frias, Hilda Gandara, Maria E. Galaviz, Elodia Munoz, and Alejandra Gandara, 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.Visitation will be from 5-9 pm with a vigil at 6:30 pm Wednesday, May...

Frances P. Mancha

Frances P. Mancha

May 10, 2013

Frances- Paz Mancha, 67, born November 15, 1945 went to join our heavenly father May 10, 2013. Just yesterday you were here laughing, smiling and being the wonderful woman you always were. Throughout our life there has always been one person we viewed higher than all the others and that’s you, our mom! You lived your life for one great...

Victor Alfred Carlson

Victor Alfred Carlson

May 9, 2013

Victor Alfred Carlson, 83, A Committal Service will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast