Obituaries
Jeffry Wayne Spurgeon
February 20, 2026
Jeffry Wayne Spurgeon, 55, entered into eternal rest on February 20, 2026 in El Paso, TX. He is preceded in death by his brother, Scott Spurgeon.
Jeffry is survived by his parents, Leslie Wayne Spurgeon and Sandra Lynne Rock; his beloved wife, Wendy Marleen Spurgeon; daughters, Tasha Nicole Ayres and Meagan Rachelle Tingey. Brother, Todd Spurgeon; sisters, Jayme Spurgeon and Kellie...
Otoniel Pena
February 20, 2026
Reverend Otoniel Peña Luján died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 20, 2026. He was born on April 7, 1951 in Ciudad Juárez to Benito Peña Cortez and Petra Peña Luján.
Otoniel was one of the founding ministers of Misión Apostólica de la Fe en Cristo Jesús in El Paso, Texas in 1982 along with Brothers Ramón Arreola and...
Rosario Reyna de Ortega
February 19, 2026
Rosario Reyna de Ortega, 88, passed away on Thursday, February 19th, 2026.
Born Rosario Reyna De la Vega in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Rosario lovingly known as “Chayito” graduated from Jesus and Mary School in El Paso, TX and subsequently attended Lydia Patterson Institute.
Rosario was the first woman editor of the society pages of El Fronterizo newspaper in Juarez. She subsequently met...
Bernadine B. Finley
February 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of Bernadine Finley
April 17, 1927 – February 18, 2026
Bernadine Finley, a cornerstone of the El Paso education and civic community, passed away on February 18, 2026, at the age of 98. Born on April 17, 1927, in Brenham, Texas, to Earl and Cordelia Finley, Bernadine’s life was defined by a profound commitment to learning, faith, and the...
Henrietta Anne Effenberger
February 18, 2026
Henrietta Anne Effenberger entered into eternal life on February 18, 2026. Henrietta Anne Vesely was born in Shiner, Texas to parents Annie Josephine Hundl and Jacob J. Vesely on March 28, 1934. She graduated valedictorian of her class at St. Ludmila’s Academy in Shiner, Texas. After working as a nursing assistant in a doctor’s office, Henrietta Anne attended business school...
Carlos Ortega
February 17, 2026
Carlos Ortega, 73, entered into eternal rest on February 17, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. Carlos is proceded in death by his parents Amalio Ortega† and Elena Rubalcava†.Sister Gabriela Terrazas†. Brothers, Lorenzo† and Mario Ortega†.
Carlos is survived by his beloved wife Blanca Ortega. Sons, Carlos Ortega Jr. (Helen) and Roger Ortega(Evie). Brothers, Fernando, Alfredo and Jose G. Ortega. Sisters,...
Norma Flores
February 16, 2026
Norma Flores, 69, entered into eternal rest on February 16, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Norma is preceded in death by her parents, Hector Rendon and Irene Flores, and her brother, Hector Rendon. Norma is survived by her sons, Eloy Flores and Arturo Flores Jr. and her daughters, Norma Flores and Christina Flores. She is also survived by two brothers,...
Domingo G. Gonzalez
February 15, 2026
Con pesar y profundo respeto, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Domingo G. Gonzalez, quien partió de este mundo el 15 de febrero de 2026 a la edad de 79 años en Juárez, México. Nacido el 4 de agosto de 1946, Domingo vivió una vida plena y siempre será recordado por su amor y dedicación a su familia.
Domingo fue un esposo devoto...
Vida Nevaeh Bañuelos
February 15, 2026
Vida Nevaeh Bañuelos “Mi Gorda”, age 16, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 15, 2026. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, cousin, granddaughter, niece, friend and will be dearly missed.
She is preceded in death her brother: Jose Angel Martinez as well as her uncle: Cruz Bañuelos.Vida is survived by her parents: Jose Antonio Bañuelos and April Marie Martinez, her...
Linda Vasquez
February 14, 2026
Linda Vasquez, 75, entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Linda is preceded in death by her parents, Alejandro and Lydia Lopez. Son, Marcos Vasquez Jr. Brothers, Alejandro Lopez Jr. and Ronaldo Lopez. Sister, Antonietta Estrada. Linda is survived by by her beloved husband, Marcos Vasquez. Son, Andres Vasquez and daughter, Phoenix Ramirez. Sisters, Sylvia...
Olga "Isela" Rojas
February 14, 2026
Olga “Isela” Rojas, age 56, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 14, 2026. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, friend, and a faithful follower of Jesus Christ. She will be dearly missed.
Isela was born in El Paso on April 18th, 1969, to Hector and Olga Porras. She graduated from Burges High School in 1987. She earned her Bachelor’s...
Alberto Sanchez Jr.
February 13, 2026
Alberto Sanchez Jr., 73, Visitation will be from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 4:00 PM, Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina.
Socorro Marin
February 13, 2026
Socorro “Sukie” Marin
November 23, 1939 – February 13, 2026
Our Mom, Socorro Marin, was called home by our Lord and Savior on February 13, 2026. God gave her to us for 86 beautiful years and we will forever be grateful for all that she has done for us. Our hearts are broken but we are holding on to the comfort of...
Michael Edward Martinez
February 12, 2026
Michael Edward Martinez, age 53, of El Paso, Texas, passed away on February 12, 2026. He was born on September 11, 1972.
Michael was preceded in death by his father, Eduardo Martinez, and his beloved grandparents, Refugio and Margarita Martinez.
He is survived by his loving children, Aaron Martinez and Alyssa Martinez; his mother, Dolores Ramos Martinez; his sisters, Dolores Genera and...
Maria Magdalena Silvas
February 12, 2026
Maria M. Silvas, 67, entered into eternal rest on February 12, 2026 In El Paso, Texas. Maria is preceded in death by her parents Marcelo Gomez† and Grace Holguin†. Her beloved husband Alberto Silvas† and son Eric Silvas†. Brothers, Joe† and Frank†.Maria is survived by her Sons, Dan Silvas, Eduardo Silvas, Albert Silvas, Andrew Silvas. Brothers, Ricky, Luis and Arturo....
Igusta Ingram
February 11, 2026
Igusta Ingram, 85, of El Paso, TX, passed away on 02/11/2026. She was born to parents George Adams & Mattie Moore Adams, on 02/02/1941 in Huntsville, Alabama.
She attended William Hooper Councill High School in Huntsville, AL. After which she met & married her husband John W. Ingram Sr. & began the chapter of her life as a Military wife &...
Rafael Delgadillo
February 11, 2026
Rafael Delgadillo Cervantes, 90, passed peacefully on February 11, 2026. He was born on October 24, 1935, in Agua Nueva, Durango, Mexico, and spent most of his life in El Paso, Texas, where he built a life centered on hard work and family.
Rafael worked as a butcher for the greater part of his life, a role that reflected his steady,...
Tony Dehesa
February 11, 2026
Jesus Antonio Dehesa, age 67, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful father, son, brother, friend and will be dearly missed. Tony is preceded in death by his parents: Miguel and Blanca Dehesa as well as his brother: Luis Dehesa. He is survived by his daughters: Vanessa Dehesa-Woodson (Sheldon) and...
Maria E. Perez
February 11, 2026
Con profundo pesar, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Maria Esther Perez, quien falleció el 11 de febrero, de 2026. Nacida el 12 de enero de 1935, Maria toco los corazones de muchos con su personalidad alegre, cálida y amorosa.
A Maria le precedieron en muerte sus padres; Salvador Alvarez y Consuelo Jimenez, su esposo: Felipe Perez. Le sobreviven sus queridos hijos: Concepcion...
Ricardo Carrasco Duran
February 11, 2026
Funeral Home Obituary (With Military Honors)
Ricardo Carrasco Duran, age 69 of El Paso Texas, passed away on February 11th 2026.
Ricardo was born on October 5th 1956 in El Paso Texas. He proudly served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. His service to our country will be honored and remembered with gratitude. His Religious background was Catholicism. He...


