Obituaries

Emily Frances Lessman

Emily Frances Lessman

May 2, 2012

Emily Frances Lessman 1932-2012, a span of life to equal 80, no one knows their span of life, it can only be mandated by God. Emily was born in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania but later moved to Monessen, Pennsylvania which is located along the Monongehela River just south of Pittsburgh. Emily was a singer, a God given talent that she had. Emily’s...

Rosa G. Rosales

Rosa G. Rosales

May 2, 2012

Rosa G. Rosales, 82, passed away on May 2, 2012. Visitation was held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Scripture Service will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

Nancy J. Drumheller

Nancy J. Drumheller

May 1, 2012

Nancy Jane Drumheller, 77, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012. She was born June 3, 1934 in Lynchburg , Virginia to the late William and Corneila Adams. Nancy was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over two decades, working in several hospitals including Hotel Dieu and Sun Towers . Her outgoing nature and lively sense of humor earned her countless lifelong...

Esther C. Navarro

Esther C. Navarro

April 30, 2012

Esther C. Navarro,84. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Thursday, May 3, 2012 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 am Friday, May 4, 2012 at San Antonio Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East.

Esther C. Navarro

Esther C. Navarro

April 30, 2012

1927-2012 Esther (Neca) Curiel Navarro, 84, has gone to rest in eternal peace with our Lord. She passed peacefully on Monday April 30, 2012 with loved ones by her side. Esther is survived by the love of her life, husband, Roberto T. Navarro. They would have been married 67 years this October. Loving mother to her children Margarita Becerra, Bertha...

Darent Peter Cador

Darent Peter Cador

April 28, 2012

Darent Peter Cador was born in Tacoma, Washington on October 15, 1960. He was raised in El Paso, Texas. Darent entered active duty in the U.S. Air Force in July of 1978 and remained with the Air Force until his retirement on July 31, 1998 after 20 honorable years of service. He went on to receive a Bachelor's degree from...

Reyes Elijah Zubia

Reyes Elijah Zubia

April 28, 2012

Reyes Elijah Zubia, 25. Visitation 4-9 pm Wednesday, May 2, 2012 with prayer service at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Graveside will be at 9:30 am Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-East

Diep Thi Alexander

Diep Thi Alexander

April 27, 2012

Diep Thi Alexander, 65, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012, in the loving arms of her youngest daughter after a long battle with medical complications arising from an automobile accident. Diep Huynh was born in Hue, Vietnam on June 1, 1946. She met First Sergeant Earl James Alexander and they were married on August 9, 1970 in Nha Trang,...

Patricia E. Longnecker

Patricia E. Longnecker

April 27, 2012

Some people are brought into our lives to protect, guide, treasure & LOVE us unconditionally, these people are true Angels on earth and we’re ALL blessed to have had the pleasure to have known and walked along side with our Angel, Patricia Edwina “Patti Cakes” Longnecker, 53. Our beautiful Sister, Aunt, mediator, confidant, “stalker”, travel agent and true friend to...

Phyllis Rae Appleton Phillips Thurmond

Phyllis Rae Appleton Phillips Thurmond

April 26, 2012

Phyllis Rae Appleton Phillips Thurmond,85, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012. She is proceeded in death by her parents; Myron S. and Priscilla Warren Appleton, husband; William Arthur Phillips, Jr., husband; Ralph Thurmond, brother; Clayton Appleton, and sister; Betty Worsham. Phyllis is survived by son; Randal Phillips (wife Vicky), daughters; Shelley Phillips Weaver and Valerie Phillips Steele (husband Harold),...

Magdalena Talamantes

Magdalena Talamantes

April 26, 2012

Magdalena Talamantes, 89, passed away on April 26, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Mass will be said at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to...

Socorro Coy

Socorro Coy

April 26, 2012

Socorro Coy, 87, born November 2, 1924 in Saucillo, Mexico passed away April 26, 2012 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceeded in death by her parents, Melquiades Gandara and Maria Villalobos Gandara; brother, Hugo Gandara; sister, Isabella Gandara. She is survived by her husband, Alfonso Coy; sons: Alfonso Jr., Rudolph, David, and Andrew; daughters: Claudia and Jolene; brother, Jose...

Maria S. Armendariz

Maria S. Armendariz

April 26, 2012

Maria Sierra E. de Armendariz, of El Paso, Texas, passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, April 26, 2012. She was born May 31, 1911, in Mexico City. She was preceded in death by her brothers Luis and Carlos Sierra, both of Mexico City. She was a graduate of the “Escuela Normal de Maestros” in...

Juana Aguero

Juana Aguero

April 25, 2012

Juana Aguero, 91, Visitation: 5-9pm Vigil/Rosary: 6pm, Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10am, Monday, April 30, 2012 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Memory Gardens of the Valley.

Elva Ruiz de Arenivas

Elva Ruiz de Arenivas

April 25, 2012

Elva Ruiz de Arenivas, 68, passed away on April 25, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 30, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. A Scripture Service will be said at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to...

Elvira Pena

Elvira Pena

April 25, 2012

Our dear mother, Elvira Pena, departed Wednesday, April 25th, 2012, after a 13 year battle with Alzheimer’s a vicious illness that did not take away her will to live. At 88 yrs, mom loved to sing and to greet everyone. She joins parents, Josefa Pacheco, Hipolito Giron of San Elizario, TX, grandparents Ramona Lucero and Ventura Pacheco, and the Gasper...

Maria Luisa Urquieta

Maria Luisa Urquieta

April 23, 2012

Maria Luisa A. Urquieta, 86. Visitation 4-9 pm Wednesday April 25, 2012 with a vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at 11 am Thursday April 26, 2012 at St Anthony’s Church. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home East.

Caroline Elizabeth Fuller

Caroline Elizabeth Fuller

April 23, 2012

Caroline E. Fuller, 82, died on April 23, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was born February 13, 1930 in San Francisco, California. She attended Centre College in Danville, KY where she earned her degree in Economics. This is also where she met her husband Bill. After graduating, she tackled the most challenging career of all as a homemaker, devoting...

Caroline Elizabeth Fuller

Caroline Elizabeth Fuller

April 23, 2012

Caroline Elizabeth Fuller, 82, Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West

Hannelore R. (Magnusson) Coli

Hannelore R. (Magnusson) Coli

April 23, 2012

Coli, Hannelore R. (Magnusson) passed away April 23rd Monday morning peacefully. She was born in Lipzig Germany. Hannelore was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Coli who retired from the army servicing 20 years. She spent her childhood years in Germany and married to her first husband, Fritz Magnusson. They spent many years traveling with the army to Sweden,...