Obituaries

Ricardo C. Cruz

Ricardo C. Cruz

May 30, 2011

Ricardo “Ricky” Cruz, 52, passed away Monday, May 30,2011. Ricky, a member of Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Tribe, was employed by Speaking Rock. He is preceded in death by his parents: Antonio G. Cruz and Julia C. Cruz, and by his younger brother: Fernando Toro. He is survived by Lourdes Granados, his two sons: Ricardo (Jr.) and Rene Cruz, two...

Jose Manuel Ytuarte

Jose Manuel Ytuarte

May 29, 2011

Jose Manuel Ytuarte, 85, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife; Elfida P. Ytuarte, son; Daniel M. Ytuarte, daughters; Raquel Ortiz and Bertha Gallarzo, sisters; Refugio Tellez, Felicitas Guerra 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 4-9 pm Wednesday, June 1, 2011 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset...

Samuel David Quiñonez

Samuel David Quiñonez

May 28, 2011

Samuel David Quiñonez “El Indio“, December 14, 1936 - May 28, 2011, 74, went to be with his Lord and savior on May 28, 2011. He was very well loved and respected by his family, many friends, and the community as he gave graciously to all. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carmen Salas Quiñonez, and his...

Santos G Rodriguez

Santos G Rodriguez

May 28, 2011

Santos G. Rodriguez, 82, passed away on May 28, 2011. Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. (Time Pending) Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery. Services...

Laura C. Griffin

Laura C. Griffin

May 27, 2011

Laura Caballero Griffin, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker, died on Friday, May 27, 2011. She was 97 and a life-long resident of El Paso, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Alfred Ino Griffin, sisters Rebecca Licón, Magdalena Ruiz, and brother, Mario Hernández. She is survived by her sister, Concepción Santaella, sons, Alfred...

Paul E. Johnson

Paul E. Johnson

May 27, 2011

Paul Johnson Sr., 84 2 TIMOTHY 4:7 I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED THE RACE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH. AS MEMORIAL DAY DRAWS NEAR ANOTHER HONORIE WORLD WAR 11, KOREA AND VEITANAM SOLIDER “OUR DAD”, PAUL EDWARD JOHNSON SR. HAS BEEN CALLED HOME BY GOD AND OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST OUR SAVIOR ON 27 MAY 2011....

Maria S. Franco

Maria S. Franco

May 26, 2011

Maria S. Franco, 74, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Saturday, May 28, 2011 with a Prayer Service at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Service will be at 10 am Monday May 30, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Interment will follow at Evergreen East. Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home...

Maria Luisa Serrano

Maria Luisa Serrano

May 26, 2011

Maria Luisa Serrano, 86, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Monday, May 30, 2011 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 am, Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset...

Robbi V. Dunkle

Robbi V. Dunkle

May 26, 2011

Robbi Vesta Dunkle, 29, favorite daughter and best friend of Kim Senger Archuleta of El Paso, was taken from us way too early on May 26, 2011. Robbi, also the daughter of David Dunkle of Denver, Colorado, was the adoring, doting mother of four-year-old Dominic Suarez, girlfriend of Anthony Suarez, and granddaughter of Joseph A. and Vesta I. Senger of...

William Stanley Sobities

William Stanley Sobities

May 26, 2011

William Stanley Sobities went to his reward in heaven on May 26, 2011. He was born on March 8, 1928 in Minersville, PA, the oldest of 5 children, with a Polish and Ukraine heritage. In New Mexico he married Jessie Dora Moore. 20 years in the Army took them to Nevada, Pennsylvania, Germany, Okinawa and Korea. Bill worked for the...

Roberto Salazar

Roberto Salazar

May 26, 2011

Roberto Salazar, 47, Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 pm, Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a prayer service at 6:00 pm. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, June 3, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment to follow at Anthony Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Russell Virtune Peloquin

Russell Virtune Peloquin

May 26, 2011

In loving memory for a life well lived. Russell Victune Peloquin, born August 15, 1912 to Victor and Lillian Nystrom Peloquin, in Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2011, at the age of 98 years young. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Phillip Peloquin; and sister, Dorothy Arvidson. Russell was passionate about music and spent...

Esequiel Arriola

Esequiel Arriola

May 25, 2011

Esequiel Arriola, 35, passed away on May 25, 2011. Visitation was held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 9:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2011 Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...

Orville Patterson

Orville Patterson

May 25, 2011

Orville Wesley Patterson, 84, passed away on May 25, 2011. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 30, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Service Date and Time Pending. Interment to follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.

Agapito Ricardo Escobar

Agapito Ricardo Escobar

May 24, 2011

Agapito Ricardo Escobar, 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Monday, May 30, 2011 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Mass will be at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 31,2011 at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to...

Antonio Tristan

Antonio Tristan

May 23, 2011

Antonio Tristan, 86, passed away on May 23, 2011. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be said at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2011 Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services...

Jimmie Carie Goodman

Jimmie Carie Goodman

May 22, 2011

Jim C. Goodman passed away peacefully May 22, 2011 at his home. Born in Amarillo the second of three children on November 7, 1928 to Horace and Mildred Goodman. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Joan Carey Goodman; sister, Joy McClellon; Jeff Goodman (Kim), Carie McKinney (Daene), Cynthia Thiapin (Tom) and 10 grandchildren. Jim was principal of...

Ruben M. Aguilar

Ruben M. Aguilar

May 22, 2011

Ruben M. Aguilar 63, beloved husband, father and grandfather, continued his journey on May 22, 2011, to be with his lord. He was a life- long resident of El Paso, Texas. He served his country proudly in the United States Army, during the Vietnam War in the 101st airborne division. During his tour of duty he received the Vietnam Service...

Basilio Chavez

Basilio Chavez

May 22, 2011

Basilio “Chilo” Chavez, Sr., passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a brief illness.. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Bertha Chavez, his children, Lisa Escajeda (David), Betty Chavez (Robert), Basilio Chavez, Jr. (Grace), and Ricardo Chavez (Danielle), and his grandchildren, Lauryn, Andrew, Samantha,...

Gabriel Araujo

Gabriel Araujo

May 22, 2011

Gabriel Araujo, 39, Graveside Service at 9:30 am, Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.