Obituaries

Lamar Ross

Lamar Ross

May 6, 2012

Lamar Ross, 85, went home to be with the Lord early Sunday morning. We celebrate his life knowing that he made a difference while serving his country, owning his business and being active as a deacon at Northgate Baptist Church. He served in the United States Army for 23 ½ years as an engineer, with a career that spanned the...

Manuel Angel Ramirez

Manuel Angel Ramirez

May 6, 2012

Manuel Angel Ramirez, 35, passed away on May 6, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 12:30 p.m. Friday, May 11, 2012 at St. Pius Catholic Church. Military Honors will take place at Fort...

Julia Celaya

Julia Celaya

May 5, 2012

Julia Celaya, 66, Visitation: 5:00-9:00 pm, Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am, Monday, May 14, 2012 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Lorena Miladean Ward

Lorena Miladean Ward

May 5, 2012

Miladean (Mikey) Shelton Ward died May 6 surrounded by her children. She was a kind, loving, funny, intelligent woman who loved her family and her friends. Born to Elva and Fred Shelton in 1930, she was a proud Ysleta High Indian. As valedictorian of her high school in 1948, she earned a scholarship to Texas Western College where she obtained...

Antonio C. Madrid

Antonio C. Madrid

May 5, 2012

Antonio C. Madrid, 78. Visitation 4-9 pm Thursday, May 10, 2012 with Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass at 12:30 pm Friday, May 11, 2012 at Cristo Rey Church. Interment to follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home East.

Benjamin J. Nathan

Benjamin J. Nathan

May 5, 2012

Benjamin Joseph Nathan, Jr., 77, of El Paso, died Saturday, May 5, 2012 in El Paso, Texas. He was born in Chicago on October 3, 1934. He was preceded in death by his son, Benny. He is survived by his wife, Linda; sister, Irene; 6 children; 10 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren who love and respect him so immensely. He...

Ethan Andrew

Ethan Andrew

May 5, 2012

Ethan Andrew Pak, 2 months, Visitation: 10am-1pm, Scripture Service: 12pm, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Carlos Ponce

Carlos Ponce

May 4, 2012

Carlos Ponce, 40, Visitation: 5-9pm, Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10am, Friday, May 11, 2012 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast

Randy Jon Strauss

Randy Jon Strauss

May 4, 2012

Randy Jon Strauss, 53, Memorial Service: 1pm, Monday, May 14, 2012 at New East Chapel Fort Bliss. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.

Annie J. Ryan

Annie J. Ryan

May 3, 2012

Annie Ryan, 68, Visitation will be held from 5-8pm, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment to be held at a later date at Summer Field Cemetery, Pelican, LA.

Erika E. Hall

Erika E. Hall

May 3, 2012

Erika E. Hall, 62, Visitation: 5-9pm with a Funeral Service to begin at 7pm, Monday, May 7, 2012 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment will be held at 2pm, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Cruz Gomez

Cruz Gomez

May 2, 2012

Cruz “Cui” Gomez, beloved father and friend, passed away on May 2, 2012 at the age of 82.An El Paso native, Cruz was a Korean War Veteran in the United States Army and served his country proudly.He worked for the El Paso Natural Gas Co. and later again at Ft. Bliss as a civilian.He was a man of few words...

Jesus R. Sauceda

Jesus R. Sauceda

May 2, 2012

Jesus R. Sauceda 74, passed away, May 2, 2012. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with a vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas Monday, May 7, 2012. Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at San Felipe de Jesus Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

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