Obituaries

Maria De la Luz Grasty

Maria De la Luz Grasty

August 4, 2011

Maria de la Luz Grasty, 78, Visitation: 6-8pm. Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10am, Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Private.

Cynthia Veronica Garza-Morales

Cynthia Veronica Garza-Morales

August 4, 2011

Cynthia Garza-Morales,37, Services and Interment are Private.

Violet Lerma

Violet Lerma

August 3, 2011

Violet Lerma, Visitation will be held from 10am to 9pm with Scripture Service to begin at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment will be Private. She is survived by her father Ivan Lerma; mother Esthela Romero; sister Jazmine Lerma; and grandparents: Luz Maria Lerma, Ronald James Hoffman Jr., Griselda Torres and Abel Romero.

Alberto O. Ontiveros

Alberto O. Ontiveros

August 3, 2011

Alberto O. Ontiveros November 27, 1924-August 3, 2011. Life long resident of El Paso, Texas and member of St. Ignacio Catholic Church. Survived by children, Mary Ontiveros, Edward Ontiveros, Yolanda Corral, Lilly Little, Elisabeth Ontiveros, David Ontiveros and beloved dog “Bruce”, 7 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son, Jose Alberto, wife, Grace M., and grandchild Grace Richter. Dad...

Maria Consuelo Herrera

Maria Consuelo Herrera

August 3, 2011

Maria Consuelo Herrera, 90, Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Omar H. Chavez

Omar H. Chavez

August 2, 2011

Omar H. Chavez passed away at his home in El Paso, Texas on August 2, 2011 at the age of 76. Omar will be greatly missed by his wife Beatriz Chavez, his children, Matthias Schneck, Elizabeth Duncan, Stella Quiñones, Christina Chavez-Nuñez, Omar A. Chavez and Leah Leon, his 11 grandchildren (Pamela, Kathy, Gabriela, Manuel, Nicolas, Philipp, Laura, Ariana, Rebecca, Joey...

Kara Elizabeth Holifield

Kara Elizabeth Holifield

August 1, 2011

Kara Elizabeth Holifield, a student at LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas lost her battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) on August 1, 2011, her 22nd birthday. She departed this world to see if there really are many mansions in her Father’s house. Born and raised in El Paso, Kara was a graduate of Chapin High School where she was class...

Lynn E. Parsons

Lynn E. Parsons

July 31, 2011

Lynn Edward Parsons, 84, was welcomed back into the arms of his Lord on July 31, 2011. Born of medical missionary parents in Peking, China, he made his home in El Paso for 75 years. A graduate of Ysleta High School and then Texas Western College, he left his beloved El Paso for 3 years to serve his country in...

Edward August Eberhardt

Edward August Eberhardt

July 31, 2011

Mr. Edward “Ed “A. Eberhardt, 85, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on July 31st 2011, in El Paso, TX of complications from cancer. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Eleanor in 2005 and his daughter Diane Swendiman in 2001. Ed was born to August and Lillian Kennehan Eberhardt on April 22nd, 1926, in...

Sebastian Saucedo

Sebastian Saucedo

July 31, 2011

Sebastian Saucedo, 89, March 1, 1922 – July 31, 2011 Our beloved father passed away and has gone to be with our Lord. He was an inspiration and role model figure to all his family. His loving memory will remain with all of us forever and ever. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marcelina Saucedo and grandson, Velton...

John W. Murray

John W. Murray

July 31, 2011

John W. Murry, 81, Interment: South Portland, Maine.

Robert Franklin Lefferts,

Robert Franklin Lefferts,

July 30, 2011

Robert Franklin Lefferts V passed away on July 30, 2011. Robert graduated from Parsippany Hills High School in New Jersey, in 1984. After high school he joined the United States Army, where he proudly served until his retirement as a Sergeant First Class. His adventures in the U.S. Army led him from Germany, to Iraq during Desert Storm, to the...

Felix Ibarra Villalba

Felix Ibarra Villalba

July 30, 2011

Felix Ibarra Villalba, 36, passed away on July 30, 2011. Visitation will held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Service will be said at 10:00 a.m. for Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services...

Dennis John Sendek

Dennis John Sendek

July 30, 2011

Dennis John Sendek, 66, passed away on July 30, 2011. Visitation will held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Service will be said at 10:00 a.m. for Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will be at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services...

Carlos Erasmo Rojo

Carlos Erasmo Rojo

July 28, 2011

Carlos Erasmo Rojo, 80, passed away July 28, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in El Paso, TX on November 25, 1930. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. A friend to all he met, he was well loved by many, especially those who worked with him at Region 19 Educational...

Wyman Lee Tucker

Wyman Lee Tucker

July 28, 2011

Wyman L. Tucker, 78, of Chaparral, NM passed away on July 28, 2011. He was a retired SSGT in the United States Air Force. He proudly served his country first as a Seaman on the U.S.S Boxer in the Korean conflict and then as a SGT in the Vietnam conflict. He also served as a notary public for the state...

Isaac Rodriguez

Isaac Rodriguez

July 28, 2011

Isaac Rodriguez, 94, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Sunday, July 31, 2011, at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, August 1, 2011 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Interment to follow at St. Anthony’s Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Pete Dawkins

Pete Dawkins

July 25, 2011

Pete Dawkins,80 , Visitation: 5-8pm, Prayer Service: 7pm, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Service: 11:30am, Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Hope Chapel. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Felipe P. Castañeda

Felipe P. Castañeda

July 25, 2011

Felipe P. Castañeda, 76, Visitation: 5-9pm Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 12pm, Friday, July 29, 2011 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

Armando Garcia

Armando Garcia

July 23, 2011

Our beloved angel Mando. How does anyone put into words the loss of the man who changed our lives? My baby and I have abruptly lost our daily dose of unconditional love and joy. My baby lost her daddy who still carried her over his shoulder to bed every night. How can any of your loved ones accept the fact...