Obituaries

Freddie Eugene Wofford

Freddie Eugene Wofford

March 6, 2014

Our beloved dad, Freddie Eugene Wofford; of El Paso TX., 79 departed from this life on Thursday, March 6, 2014 after residing in El Paso, Texas for more than 56 years. He served his country honorably and with pride in the United States Army as a SFC. He was a member of the VFW. Pops was a loving, caring, humble...

Robert Ben Avner

Robert Ben Avner

March 5, 2014

Robert B. Avner, 89, of El Paso, died March 5. He was raised in Lincoln, NE, where he earned a BS in Business from The Univ. of Nebraska. He was a lifelong self-employed businessman, working in financial services and real estate. Bob is survived by brothers Sam and Thom Avner; children, Malcolm Avner and his wife Beth, Eileen Moore and...

Arturo Vega Varela

Arturo Vega Varela

March 5, 2014

Arturo Vega Varela, 77. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m., with a Funeral Service to begin at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m., at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Maria Luisa Burns

Maria Luisa Burns

March 5, 2014

Maria Luisa Burns, 64. Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm with a Vigil at 7:00 pm, Monday, March 10, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at San Martin de Porres Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Ana Cardona

Ana Cardona

March 4, 2014

Ana Cardona, 79, Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00pm on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass will begin at 1:00pm on Friday, March 7, 2014 at St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Desert View Cemetery.

Felipa Padilla

Felipa Padilla

March 3, 2014

Felipa Padilla, 87, Visitation: 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil at 7:00pm on Friday, March 7, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 9:00am on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Committal Service to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Eustoila A. Marin

Eustoila A. Marin

March 3, 2014

Eustolia A. Marin, 80, is survived by her loving husband Jose Marin; daughter, Esperanza Marin; son, Jose Marin; sister, Espetacion Amaya; brothers: Faustino Amaya, Ireno Amaya, and Teodoro Flores; 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil at 7:00pm on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass...

Bertha Alicia Nabb

Bertha Alicia Nabb

March 3, 2014

Bertha Alicia Nabb, 53, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, March 10, 2014 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Canutillo, TX. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Gerardo Lopez

Gerardo Lopez

March 2, 2014

Gerardo Lopez, 53, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Friday, March 7, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, March 8, 2014 at San Francisco de Assisi Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Margarita Esquivel

Margarita Esquivel

March 2, 2014

Esquivel, Margarita R., 97, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass: 9:00 a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Americas.

Pablo Gutierrez

Pablo Gutierrez

March 1, 2014

Pablo Gutierrez, Memorial Service: Monday, March 3, 2014 at 11:00am- Sunset Funeral Homes-West.

Jose Luis De Leon

Jose Luis De Leon

March 1, 2014

Jose Luis De Leon, 69, passed away Saturday March 1, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. He was born June 2, 1944 in Cd. Juarez to Luis and Adelaida De Leon. He married Refugio Arredondo on June 22, 1978 and she survives. Also surviving, his son Jose Luis De Leon Jr., step-son Alberto Arredondo, and the many family members that love...

Alejandra A. Villalobos

Alejandra A. Villalobos

March 1, 2014

A celebration has taken place in heaven as Alejandra Villalobos, 86, joins her husband, Reymundo Villalobos after 48 years. Alejandra served the Catholic Diocese for over 30 years, to include St. Pius X and St. Raphael as a cook. She shared her love and faith with all that were honored to have known her. Survivors include brothers; Ricardo Atilano, Esteban...

Rita Ruiz Salaiz

Rita Ruiz Salaiz

March 1, 2014

Rita Ruiz Salaiz, 78, is survived by her daughters: Joann Mae Salaiz, Dorothy Ann Del Castillo, Tina Louise Reyes; sons; Raymond Dean Salaiz and Randy Allen Salaiz; 10 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm to 9:00pm with a Vigil at 7:00pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass will begin...

Orlando A. Martinez

Orlando A. Martinez

February 28, 2014

Orlando A. Martinez, 71, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 pm, Thursday, March 6, 2014 at St. Matthew Catholic Church. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Cruz Cordova

Cruz Cordova

February 28, 2014

Cruz Cordova, Visitation: Monday, March 3, 2014 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm with a talk at 7:00pm located at Sunset Funeral Homes-West. Graveside Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Memorial Pines Cemetery

Merle Hammons

Merle Hammons

February 28, 2014

Merle Hammons was born in Saint Charles, VA on April 8, 1926 and went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by Fred Hammons, her husband of 68 years, and her parents George and Oma Gibson. She is survived by sons Terry and wife Rebecca, and Darrell and wife Barbara; and grandchildren, Bethany,...

Fraser D. Donna

Fraser D. Donna

February 28, 2014

Donna D. Fraser, 64, All services will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Ofelia Arzaga

Ofelia Arzaga

February 27, 2014

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Ofelia Arzaga, passed away February 27, 2014. Ofelia was born on September 4, 1930 to Daniel and Juanita Torres. She dedicated her life to her family. Ofelia was a devoted catholic who spent her time praying and filling her family with her love and cooking. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of...

Manuel Gomez

Manuel Gomez

February 26, 2014

Manuel Gomez, 60, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm with a vigil at 6:30 pm on Friday, February 28, 2014. Funeral Mass will be at 12 pm Saturday March 1, 2014 at San Jose Mission Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East