Obituaries
Nathaniel Dallas Jenkins
February 22, 2011
In loving memory of our son Nathaniel Dallas Jenkins. He passed away February 22, 2011. Nathaniel is survived by his parents Ron Jenkins and Lisa Harden, his brother and sisters, Joshua, Ashlynne, and Makayla, his grandparents, Ron and Julietta Jenkins and Gerald and Lupe Phipps. He is also survived by many great-grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Even though he never...
Charles Frank Serna
February 21, 2011
Charles Frank Serna, 66, passed away on February 21, 2011. Charlie was born on July 24, 1944 in Hatch, NM to Ramon and Rosie Serna. He was well known to the surrounding communities. He loved baseball, collecting sports cards, and socializing. He was a great husband, father and friend. He will be greatly missed but, remembered forever. He is survived...
Elizabeth C. Beasley
February 21, 2011
Elizabeth C. Beasley, 85, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 at Mesilla Valley Hospice, La Posada. She was born on November 19, 1925 on a farm near Tipton, Kansas. She worked as a book-keeper for Hilton Hotels and later for Dewitt & Rearick/Genpart, Corp. in El Paso, Tx. She is survived by two children: Deborah Ruebush of Pearland, Texas...
Trinidad Quiñonez
February 20, 2011
Trinidad Quiñonez, 66, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2011.Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 24, 2011 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (Main Church). Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery....
Young P.
February 20, 2011
Young P. Cho was born January 30, 1931. Young was born in Chinju, South Korea. Young was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her sons; Bong Ho, Sung Ho, Chang Ho and Su Ho Cho and her daughters; Suji Hyonsuk and Yon Sook Cho. Eight brothers and two sisters. Eight grandchildren. Visitation: 5-9 pm Friday, February...
Juan Castro,
February 20, 2011
Juan Castro, Jr., 82, lifelong resident of El Paso, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2011 with his family by his side. He was a Korean War Veteran, 40th Division, 160th Infantry, Company G. He was awarded the Combat Infantry Badge, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan), Korean Service Medal with one service star, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense...
Martha Calhoun Prime
February 20, 2011
Martha Ford Prime passed away February 20, 2011. She was born in Belcher, Louisiana on June 22, 1917 to the late James and Mittie Ford, and moved to El Paso as a young girl. She married Col. N.P.Prime in March of 1944, and they spent their early marriage in the military, stationed in Cleveland and Louisville, and at times were...
Willard T. Monette
February 19, 2011
Monette, Willard, 62, Graveside Service: 10:30am, Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
Lois Marie Sandquist Rystad
February 18, 2011
Lois Marie Sandquist Rystad was born September 30, 1915 near Villisca, Iowa. Upon graduation from high school she moved to Des Moines, Iowa where she attended secretarial school and became the Executive Secretary for the CEO of Bankers Life. In 1940 she married Grant A. Rystad with whom she shared 54 loving years. In 1955 they moved to El Paso...
Severa Medellin
February 18, 2011
Severa Medellin. 76 passed away February 18, 2011. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Monday, February 21, 2011 with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. (Time Pending),Tuesday, February 21, 2011 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
Mary Key Windham
February 17, 2011
Mary K. Windham. Mary graduated from Texas State University (South West Texas State) with a B.S. in Home Economics. Mrs.Windham retired from Austin High School where she taught Home Economics for over 20 years. She was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Virgie Key and husband Norman Windham of 52 years. She is survived by a son, James...
Dale M. Ashton
February 17, 2011
DALE MARTIN ASHTON, 50, passed away on February 17, 2011, in San Antonio, TX after a brief battle with cancer. Dale was a lifelong resident of El Paso. He was born on August 5, 1960 in El Paso, TX. Dale proudly served in the US Navy after graduating from Burgess High School. He attended El Paso Community College and the...
Elizabeth Montanez
February 16, 2011
Elizabeth Montanez passed away February 16, 2011. She was a very active women and very independent. We will miss her forever and she will always be in our hearts. She is survived by sons; Enrique Martinez and Erick Montanez, Daughter; Carolina Martinez, four brothers and six sisters. Grandchild Laila Ster Estrada. Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Sunday, February...
John B Gustaitis
February 15, 2011
John B. Gustaitis (SFC US Army Retired), 84, of El Paso, Texas, passed away Tuesday February 15, 2011. He was born October 31, 1926, in Scranton, Pennsylvania to the late Bartholomew “Barney” and Petrone Zabelskis Gustaitis. He became affectionately known as “Gus” to close friends and family. He involved himself in the community; joining the Senior Garden Club, Knights of...
Oscar F. Casavantes
February 14, 2011
Oscar F. Casavantes passed away February 14, 2011. A lifelong resident of El Paso, he was a former school teacher in the El Paso Independent School District and was retired U.S. Civil Service Employee from White Sands Missile Range, serving as the First Civilian Chief of Transportation, Property Branch. He was also the first civilian Records Administrator at Ft. Bliss....
Bill Otis Watts
February 14, 2011
Bill Otis Watts was born on June 10, 1929 in Riverton Louisiana and left this world on Feb 14, 2011. He moved to El Paso in 1945 and graduated from Ysleta High School . He retired as a shift supervisor from Standard Oil Refinery in 1983 after working there for 33 years. He was an enthusiastic vegetable gardener and he...
Walter P. Klinikowski
February 14, 2011
Klinikowski, Walter P., 89, Committal Service: 2:00 pm Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Gloria Hernandez
February 14, 2011
Gloria Hernandez, 63, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home – Americas. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 18, 2011 Sunset Funeral Home – Americas. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel...
Adrian Raul Gomez
February 13, 2011
Adrian Raul Gómez “Flick“, June 24, 1984-February 13, 2011. Loving son, father, husband. Survived by wife; Erica Montellano, son, Johnny V. Gómez, daughter; Diana R. Gómez, brother, Adam Gómez, parents; Raul and Diane Gómez, grandmothers; Ramona Gómez, and Juana Ugolini. Our time with you was short but we know we will be together again. You are now at peace with...
Michael Lloyd Senclair
February 13, 2011
Michael Lloyd “Lizard” Senclair, 28, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2011. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home – Americas. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, February 17, 2011 San Jose Catholic Church. Interment will be private. Services...