Obituaries
Clyde Welby Atwood
March 12, 2011
SFC Atwood was a WW2 Veteran who made El Paso his home for over 55 years. He was a combat veteran, awarded the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Combat Infantry Badge and numerous other citations. SFC Atwood served in the European Theatre of Operations with General Patton’s 3rd Army and was wounded the 23rd of March 1945 near the Rhine River....
Richard G. Pena
March 11, 2011
Richard “Coke” Pena 59, an El Paso native, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011. He last worked at El Paso Specialty Hospital. He loved his job and he had a zest for life. He had a passion for music, especially The Beatles. He enjoyed his downtime at Sunland Park Race Track. He will be remembered best as a loving...
Pedro Morehead,
March 11, 2011
Pedro “Pete” Morehead, Jr., born in El Paso, Texas on November 10, 1941, our beloved father, husband, brother, grandfather, and friend, left us to join hands and walk with Our Lord on March 11, 2011 after loosing a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Olga; sons: George, Fred, and David; and daughter, Yvette. His siblings, Lilia...
Joe Torcoletti
March 11, 2011
Guiseppe Torcoletti (Joe), 91 entered into eternal life on March 11, 2011. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. Guiseppe proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was also a long time member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife,...
Joyce Louise Burns
March 10, 2011
Joyce M. Burns, 78, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, March 10, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty five years, Charles Burns. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother known as “Gram” to most of her extended family. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed. She was a...
Elvin Edward Hulshizer
March 9, 2011
Elvin E. Hulshizer, 84, Committal Service: 11am, Friday, April 22, 2011 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
Francis S. Parra
March 9, 2011
Francis S. Parra, 78, Visitation: 5-9pm Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Funeral Mass: 9am, Monday, March 14, 2011 at Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
Apolonia Diaz
March 8, 2011
Apolonia Diaz, 87, Visitation will be held from 5:00-9:00 pm, Friday, March 11, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with Vigil at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 9:00 am, Saturday, March 12, 2011 at St. Jude’s Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.
David J. Kelly
March 7, 2011
Kelly, David J., 47, Memorial Service: 2pm, Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment: Private. He is survived by his parents, Edward and Sadako and sister, Joanne Kelly. Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home Northeast.
Andrea Denise Rivera
March 6, 2011
Andrea Denise Rivera, 20, entered into rest on March 6, 2011. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and cousin to her family. She is survived by her parents, Ernesto and Martha Rivera, her sister Priscilla, her husband Mario Yañez, and their two sons, Jacob and David Yañez. Andrea was a student at El Paso Community College pursuing a degree...
Letty Adriana Prine
March 6, 2011
Letty Adriana “Nana” Prine, our beloved Sister, Niece, and beautiful friend, left us to join hands and walk with Our Lord on March 6, 2011. Her life was a blessing and a gift to us all. Her contagious smile and giving spirit will continue to touch each one of us. Born in Beeville, Texas on July 22, 1963 but called...
Francisco Inostroza
March 6, 2011
Francisco Inostroza, 84, passed away March 6, 2011. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services entrusted...
John Edgar Fleager
March 5, 2011
John E. Fleager, 92, Services and Interment will Private. He is survived by his daughter, Valene, nephew, Richard Fleager, and 2 grandchildren.
Mary V. Williams
March 4, 2011
Mary V. Williams, 74, passed away Friday, March 4, 2011. She was born September 8, 1936 in Calvert, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Williams. She was a nurse for over 30 years until retiring in 2006. During this time she worked various jobs that allowed her to offer her special touch to the many lives she came into contact...
Jose Arturo Hernandez
March 4, 2011
In loving Memory of Jose Arturo Hernandez May 16, 1946-March 4, 2011 A beloved husband, father, and grandfather was welcomed into God’s loving arms on Friday morning. He is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Olga Hernandez and the families of his four grown children: daughter Eva Christina Hernandez, daughter Sofia and husband Cesar and grandchildren Anissa, Arianna,...
Rodolfo M. Grado
March 3, 2011
Rodolfo M. Grado, 83, went to be with Our Lord on March 3, 2011. A beloved father and husband, he is survived by his wife of 56 years, Cecilia V. Grado, sons; Roberto Grado (wife Susie), Rudy Grado, (wife Mary) and James R. Grado (wife Jessie), nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother; Jose Roberto...
Maria Teresa Chairez
March 3, 2011
Maria Teresa Chairez, 42, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011. Visitation will be on Friday, March 4, 2011 from 4:00 -9:00 p.m. with a Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at St. Patrick’s Cathedral Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home East.
William H. Hatch
March 3, 2011
William Henry Hatch was born January 7, 1934 in Enid, Oklahoma to Clare Eugene and Winifred Madge Fisher Hatch. Bill graduated from high school and from Phillips University in Enid. After college, he went to work as an engineer with Schlumberger Oil Survey Corporation and was employed by them until being drafted into the United States Army. He first came...
Anthony Rodriguez
March 2, 2011
Anthony Rodriguez, 65, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday, March 7, 2011 with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home- Americas Interment will be at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Services entrusted...
Teodoro G. Bocanegra
March 2, 2011
Teodoro G. Bocanegra, 72, Survived by his wife, Sally; son, Ricardo; brothers: Victor, Amado Jr., and Israel; and sisters: Corina Alfaro and Olga De La Torre. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 7, 2011 from 5:00-9:00pm at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast. Interment will be private.


