Obituaries

Alice Portillo Armendariz Welch

Alice Portillo Armendariz Welch

June 29, 2026

Alice Portillo Armendariz Welch, a lifelong El Pasoan and beloved matriarch of the Armendariz family, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 29, 2026. She was a devout Roman Catholic, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend.

Born in El Paso in 1927 to Francisco and Delfina Portillo, Alice grew up in central El Paso along with...

George Gregorio Loi

George Gregorio Loi

June 28, 2026

George Gregorio Loi



El Paso, TX - George passed away in his home during hospice care after battling bile duct cancer on June 28, 2026.

George was under the loving care of his daughter, Jenissa, at the time of his passing.

George was born in Koror, Palau on February 12, 1953 to George Lind and Uldekel. He was adopted by Loi and Etei....

Isabel B. Pinon

Isabel B. Pinon

June 28, 2026

Isabel B. Pinon, age 83, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 28, 2026. She was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend. She will be greatly missed. Isabel is preceded by her parents: Alfredo Barrera and Loretta Diaz, as well as her brothers: Roberto and Castulo Diaz. She is survived by her husband of 62 years: Roberto...

Kathleen Mary Schulte

Kathleen Mary Schulte

June 28, 2026

Kathleen Mary Schulte -- 06/21/1928 - 06/28/2026

A life well lived. A daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grand and great grandmother -- well loved by all her family and friends. Kathleen Schulte now soars in heaven with her Lord and the angels, along with her parents Mary and Joseph Ralphs and her youngest son Michael. She is missed by her husband of...

Mario Flores

Mario Flores

June 28, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mario Flores on June 28, 2026, after a short battle with cancer.

Mario was born on January 3, 1971, in El Paso, TX. He brought his natural warmth and dedication to a successful career in the health insurance industry. Mario was a devoted husband, inspirational father, supportive brother,...

Tina Marie Hamilton

Tina Marie Hamilton

June 27, 2026

A life well lived with purpose. Pretty Tina Marie was born on March 18, 1946, to the late Bud Sr. and Teresa Moore in El Paso, Texas. She was one of their six children. Tina attended Jefferson High School. Her parents made sure she was also educated in the Lord, and Tina and her family attended Mount Olive Baptist Church,...

Atilano Cereceres

Atilano Cereceres

June 25, 2026

In Loving Memory of Atilano Cereceres

June 18,1931 – June 25, 2026

With love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Atilano Cereceres, best known as "Papa Atilano" who peacefully fell asleep in death on June 25, 2026, at the age of 95.

Born on June 18, 1931, in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Atilano Cereceres...

Guillermo "Memo" Torres Saldana

Guillermo "Memo" Torres Saldana

June 24, 2026

Guillermo  "Memo" Torres Saldana

10 de noviembre 1946 – 24 de junio 2026

Con profundo pesar, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Guillermo Torres Saldana, ocurrido el 24 de junio de 2026. Nacido el 10 de noviembre de 1946, Guillermo fue un faro de luz que mostró generosidad, bondad y unión en su vida diaria. Tocó los corazones de muchos con su personalidad alegre,...

Ana Maria Rangel De Torres

Ana Maria Rangel De Torres

June 24, 2026

Ana Maria Rangel de Torres 84, 

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:00 PM, Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. 

Visitation will be held at 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Friday, July 17, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East. 

Interment will follow at 1:30 PM at...

Lorenzo Valenzuela

Lorenzo Valenzuela

June 24, 2026

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Lorenzo Valenzuela, who entered into eternal rest on June 24, 2026, at the age of 95.

Born on May 21st, 1931, in El Paso, Texas, Lorenzo lived a life rooted in faith, hard work, and devotion to his family. He was known for his quiet strength, generous heart, and wonderful sense...

Richard Holguin

Richard Holguin

June 23, 2026

Richard “Rick” Holguin passed away on Tuesday June 23, 2026 after a very hard and long illness.

Rick is proceeded in death by his father Robert. Left to cherish his memory are his Mother Teresa, Girlfriend Lisa Roskydoll, Uncle James Camacho (Irma), aunt Rachel Thomas (Mike), and Aunt Sophie Salaiz (Chale) and several cousins.

Rick was a 1989 graduate of Bel Air...

John Wesley Heide

John Wesley Heide

June 23, 2026

John Wesley Heide, 79, of El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on June 23, 2026. Born on September 14, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, John lived a life defined by service, faith, loyalty, and love for his family. After graduating from high school, John answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United...

Margot Gertrud Yeary

Margot Gertrud Yeary

June 22, 2026

Margot G. Yeary, age 100, passed away peacefully at her home in El Paso, Texas, on Monday, June 22, 2026.

Margot was born on February 1, 1926, in Germany to Hermann and Gertrud Loose. She met the love of her life, Lonnie O. Yeary, while he was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army. The couple married on April 26, 1956,...

Robert J. "BJ" Logan

Robert J. "BJ" Logan

June 21, 2026

Robert J. "B.J." Logan

Robert J. "B.J." Logan, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home in El Paso, Texas, on June 21, 2026.

He was born on January 5, 1936, in Heflin, Louisiana, to Erie Irene Wimberly Logan and Mack David Logan.

Robert was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marie Anne "Texas" Logan, with whom he shared a loving and...

Brian Norman Kanof

Brian Norman Kanof

June 21, 2026

Major Brian N.  Kanof (Ret) was born in Portsmouth, VA on May 18, 1949 to Elsie Rawlson and Irving Lee Kanof. He passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 surrounded by his loving family and friends, due to his battle with cancer. Brian moved to El Paso with his family upon his Father being stationed at Ft. Bliss in 1957...

Betti Rodriguez

Betti Rodriguez

June 20, 2026

En Amorosa Memoria de Beatriz Rodríguez Con un inmenso dolor en nuestros corazones, pero con una profunda gratitud por el privilegio de haber sido sus hijos, despedimos a nuestra amada madre, Betti. 

Nuestra mamá fue una mujer extraordinaria, llena de amor, bondad y alegría. Su sonrisa iluminaba cualquier lugar y su sentido del humor tenía el maravilloso don de hacer reír...

Nancy Eckenroth Rangel

Nancy Eckenroth Rangel

June 20, 2026

Nancy Eckenroth Rangel, 40, entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Nancy is survived by her parents, Collin Mike Eckenroth and Norma Guerrero. Son's, Joshua Isaiah Rangel and Elijah James Rangel. Daughter's, Nicole Maria Rangel and Melanie Mae Rangel. Brother, Mike Eckenroth Jr.. Sister, Nataly Eckenroth. Nancy will always live in the hearts of those...

Belinda Marian Serrano Hernandez

Belinda Marian Serrano Hernandez

June 20, 2026

Belinda Marian Serrano Hernandez, 67, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. A Scripture Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East. Interment will follow at 1:30 PM at...