Obituaries
Edward Aragon
March 31, 2010
Eddie Aragon, 55. Visitation: 4:00-9:00 pm, Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast with a Funeral Service at 7:00 pm. Interment: Private. Survived by son, Eduardo Aragon; daughter, Annette Michelle Aragon; Parents, Martha Sanchez and Gary E. Tipton; brothers, Miguel Aragon and Edmundo Aragon; sisters, Yolanda Aragon, Bianca Aragon, Annette Menchaca, Sonia Aragon, Cynthia Aragon-Slocum, Esther Smith and Elizabeth...
Jose Maria Nieto
March 30, 2010
Jose Maria Nieto, 60, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2010. He is survived by his brothers: Javier Nieto and Jesus D. Nieto; Sisters: Cecilia Tapia and Irma Isais. Visitation 4-9 pm Monday, April 5, 2010 with a Vigil at 7:30 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 1:00 pm Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Cristo Rey...
Lucius Casillas
March 29, 2010
LUCIUS CASILLAS, 83, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Holy Family Catholic Church with a Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, April 9, 2010 at Holy Family Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Serviced by his sons, Mark, Stephen, and Robert Casillas; daughter,...
Luis Alfonso Martinez
March 28, 2010
Luis (Louie) Martinez, 50, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2010. Louie was a 1977 graduate of Bel Air High School. He lived in San Antonio and Austin before returning to El Paso in 2007. His easy-going, gentle nature and beautiful smile will never be forgotten. He is survived by his parents, Ramon and Elvira Martinez, daughters; Sarah Meza, Alexa...
Francisco "Frank" Palacios
March 26, 2010
Our Beloved Father, Frank Palacios of Camarillo, California passed away on March 26, 2010 in El Paso, Texas surrounded by his loving family. Born July 17, 1929 in El Paso, Texas to Aurelio Palacios and Santos Corral-Palacios. He attended Grammer school and graduated from Ysleta High School in El Paso, Texas. After high school he was a Greyhound bus lines...
Rita Helen Archuleta
March 26, 2010
Rita Helen Archuleta, 59, passed away on Friday, March 26, 2010. Survived by her sons; Michael A. & Mark A. Archuleta, brother; Jesus Rodriguez, sisters; Virginia Rodriguez, Irene Mares and Maria de Lourdes Villa. Visitation will be held Today Monday, March 29, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas....
Victoria Hernandez
March 25, 2010
Victoria Hernandez 79, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010. Survivors include her husband: Maximino Hernandez, Son: Ramon Orozco, Grandchildren: 4, Great Grandchildren: 7. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm on Sunday March 28, 2010 with a Vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. A Mass Service will be held at 9 am on Monday March 29, 2010 at...
Joy Celestine Swenson
March 25, 2010
Joy Celestine Jones Swenson (Sept 22, 1930 – March 25, 2010) Joy passed away peacefully with her husband and daughter by her side. Joy was very active in volunteer work. She was secretary for the Boy Scouts, Den Mother, anything when needed. She was Room Mother at the lower Grades of School, all the way to President of the PTA...
Blanca Estela Espinoza Alanis
March 24, 2010
Blanca Estela Espinosa Vda. de Alanis, 87, Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm, Friday, March 26, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Funeral Service at 6:30 pm. Survived by her sons, Octavio Alfonso Alanis and Alberto Alanis; daughters, Blanca Estela, Maria del Carmen and Magdalena. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services entrusted...
Arnold John Nolde
March 24, 2010
Arnold John Nolde, 82. Services are private. Survived by wife, Aroon Nolde; and sons, Wayne, Robert, William Rowan, and Charlie Rowan. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast
Eloy Castillo
March 23, 2010
Eloy Castillo, Sr., 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2010. He was a resident of El Paso for 50 years, where he worked as a counseling psychologist for the Veterans’ Administration for 32 years before his retirement. He was instrumental in the establishment of various credit unions in El Paso, where he also served as a Board Member for...
Mary Orozco O'Leal
March 21, 2010
Mary Orozco, O’Leal, 91, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010. Mrs. O’Leal was a long time resident of El Paso, TX. She is survived by her sons; Jesus Orozco, Hector Mercado and Art Rojas, daughter; Petra O. Turgeon brother; Rodrigo Mercado, 19 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm on Wednesday, March 24, 2010...
Tiburcio Mejia
March 21, 2010
Tiburcio “Bucho” Mejia, 79, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 8, 1930 in Garden Grove, CA. He was a long time resident of El Paso, TX and owner of Mejia Drywall Contractors. He is survived by Maria Teresa, his loving wife of 56 years, his four sons, Art, Armando,...
Alix E. Weldon
March 20, 2010
Alix E. Weldon, 63, Memorial Service will be at 4:00 pm, Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Survived by husband, Frederick Weldon; brother, Carlos Elkin Garcia and Andres Garcia; sister, Clamencia Amir. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.
Jacob Anthony Rubio
March 20, 2010
Jacob Anthony Rubio , 10, was called upon by the heavens March 20, 2010. Although he was given to us for only a short time he touched the lives of many. He was an avid sports fan and participated in youth basketball along with baseball where he wore the number 19 to represent both his parents former jersey numbers. He...
Fermin M. Otero
March 20, 2010
Fermin M. Otero was born in Capitan, NM but chose El Paso as his home. He honorably served his country for 26 years in the US Army which included 2 tours in Vietnam. During his service he was awarded numerous commendations including the Vietnam Campaign Medal with device 4 o/s bars, Vietnam Service medal with 5 bronze stars, Army Commendation...
Audrey Marie Barncord
March 20, 2010
We little knew that morning that God was going to call your name. In life, we loved you dearly; in death, we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you; you did not go alone; for part of us went with you the day God called you home. You left us peaceful memories, your love is still our...
Monica Cecila Hoover
March 19, 2010
Monica Cecila Hoover, 88. Visitation: 4:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Vigil/Rosary: 6:00 pm, Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Committal Service: 1:30 pm, Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by son: Dennis A. Hoover; daughters: Cynthia Ann Hoover Humphries; brother: Alfred Petit; sisters: Beatrice...
Perry Bailey
March 19, 2010
Perry Bailey, 82. Visitation: 4:00-9:00 pm, Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm. Committal Service: 11:30 am, Monday, March 29, 2010 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by wife, Bertha Bailey; sons, Terry Bailey, James Bailey, and Perry Bailey Jr.; and daughters, Kelly Ann, Jennifer, and Judy Bailey. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...
Andrew Francis Durk
March 19, 2010
Andrew F. Durk went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 19, 2010 at the age of 78. Andrew was born in Shelton, CT on January 17, 1932. He enlisted into the United States Army at the age of 17 and retired after completing 20 yrs of service. During his Army career he served in both the Korean and...