Obituaries
Patricia Carolyn Dugger
February 19, 2012
Patricia Carolyn Whitt, 77, passed away on 19 February due to natural causes. She was born in Dallas to Ira and Julia Whitt. The family moved to El Paso in 1950. She graduated from Austin High School and Texas Western College. Pat married William Peck in 1957 and divorced in 1974. She taught second grade at Parkland, Zavala and Roberts...
Paul Henry Balkey
February 19, 2012
Paul H. Balkey, age 80, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 19, 2012. Paul was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He loved sports and played sandlot/minor league baseball until he was married and his eight children were born. His career led him from Pittsburg to Houston where he was employed as a Systems Analyst by NASA. Later he...
George Irvin Hanson
February 19, 2012
George I. Hanson, 83, Visitation will be held from 6-9 pm, Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Committal Service to begin at at 9:00am, Friday, February 24, 2012 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.
Bryant Arturo Alba
February 18, 2012
Bryant Arturo Alba, 21, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2012.Visitation will be from 2-9 pm Thursday, February 23, 2012 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East, 750 N. Carolina Dr. Funeral Mass will be at 12 pm Friday February 24, 2012 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery. Services entrusted...
Adrian Manuel Rodriguez
February 17, 2012
Adrian Manuel Rodriguez, 73,, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Monday, February 20, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at San Martin de Porras Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.
Jack F. Pierce
February 16, 2012
Jack F. Pierce, 88, Service and interment are private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.
Francisca Sandoval
February 15, 2012
Francisca Sandoval, 46, passed away February 15, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, February 20, 2012 at San Lorenzo Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Clint Cemetery. Services...
Refugio Gonzalez
February 14, 2012
Refugio Gonzalez, age 82, passed away Tuesday, February14, 2012. Mrs. Gonzalez was preceded in death by her husband Miguel Gonzalez; her parents Librado and Pilar Garcia; and children Guadalupe and Martin Gonzales. She is survived by her children Juan Miguel Gonzalez, Bertha Alicia Rivas, Ana M. Gonzalez, Teresa de Jesus Lopez , Fernando Gonzalez, Gerardo Gonzalez, Dora Isela Torres, Guadalupe...
Jose Rene Arreola
February 14, 2012
Jose Rene Arreola Jr., 50, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso, TX. Jose was a member of the Catholic community and a huge Dallas Cowboys Football fan. He is survived by his loving wife Monica Arreola, sons; Jose Rene Arreola III, and Thomas Ray Stickney Jr., daughter; Rocio Stickney, mother; Sandra...
Merton E. Lyon
February 13, 2012
Merton Lyon, 78, promoted to glory on February 13, 2012. Merton is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Mildred, of 58 years; daughters, Deborah and Patricia; granddaughter Allisha; great-granddaughter Kalia. He was preceded in death by his son, William. Merton served 21 years in the Army. He participated as a leader in the Boy Scouts. He was an active...
Lemuel A. Typhair
February 13, 2012
Lemuel A. Typhair, 69,Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm, Monday, February 20, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 12:00 pm, Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Committal Service to follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
Gabriel Gomez
February 13, 2012
Gabriel Gomez, age 71, passed on February 13, 2012. Gabriel is survived by his loving wife, Aurora; daughter, Christine Wallace; sons, Buddy Gomez and Joshua Gomez (Cristina); grandchildren: Christian Wallace and Alexandra Allison; sisters: Mary Sanchez (Marc), Leonor Hernandez (Roman), and Teresa Sanchez (Jose); brothers-in-law, Nick Baquera (Liz), and Salvador (Rose). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces,...
Elisa De Alba
February 12, 2012
Elisa De Alba, 78, passed away on February 12, 2012. Visitation will held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at San Lorenzo Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted...
Pearl E. Ehrcke
February 12, 2012
Pearl E. Ehrcke, 96, born December 11, 1915, went Home to be with Jesus February 12, 2012. She was well-known as Grandma Pearl to everyone she met. You were a stranger for only a few seconds of initial introduction after which you felt warmed on the inside with her happy smile and kind words. Many knew her also through her...
Rafael C. Vasquez
February 12, 2012
Rafael C. Vasquez, 74, passed away on February 12, 2012. Visitation will held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery....
Francisca S. Mendoza
February 11, 2012
Our beloved Francisca S. Mendoza (93) went to her eternal rest on Saturday, February 11, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband Ernesto V. Mendoza and daughter, Rosa Delia Valenzuela. She is survived by her sister, Esperanza S. Najera, her daughters, Lydia M. Tarango (Alfonso), Irma McKinney, Lucia Meglio (Franco), Martha Ontiveros, Susanna Urquidi (Jesus) and her sons...
Jack Murdie Lester
February 10, 2012
Jack Murdie Lester, 62, Visitation: 5-8pm Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 11am, Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Private.
Robert Charles McGee
February 9, 2012
Robert Charles McGee, 50, Visitation: 5-9pm, Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 11:30am, Friday, February 24, 2012 at New Chapel East Bliss. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
Ingeborg Westphal
February 9, 2012
Ingeborg Westphal, 76, born in Nurnberg, Germany passed away on Febuary 9, 2012. She moved to the United States in 1961 and settled in El Paso in 1972. Ingeborg is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, John; daughter, Ute Campbell and her husband Bill; sister, Irmgard Stanek and her husband Hermann; grandsons: Colin and Ryan Campbell; and great...
D'Amonte Treamell Martin
February 9, 2012
On Thursday February 9th, 2012, surrounded by his loving family, D’Amonte Treamell Martin took flight from this life into eternity, landing safely in the waiting arms of Jesus. He went to a place of peace and eternal happiness. The birth of their son D’Amonte on June 21, 2010 was a special time for his parents Yvette and Anthony. The sweetness...