Obituaries
Juan Rico
April 10, 2010
Juan Rico, Jr., 81 passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2010 in El Paso, TX. He was born on January 7, 1929 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Juan Rico and Potenceana Baang Rico. He graduated from Farmington High School in 1947. Mr. Rico served in the US Army from 1949 to 1969 and was stationed in Germany and Fort Bliss. Mr....
Rodolfo Madrid
April 9, 2010
Rodolfo Madrid, 66, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2010. Survived by his wife; Rosa Elvia Madrid, sons; Rudy Jr., and Adrian Madrid, daughter; Deborah Yvonne Madrid, brother; Alfonso Madrid. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Vigil will be at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010 at San...
Ramiro Carbajal
April 9, 2010
Ramiro Carbajal nacio en El Paso, Texas el 12 de Mayo 1963 y nuestro Sr. Jesus lo llamo el 9 de Abril 2010. A Ramiro le sobrevive su esposa, Rosa Y. Carbajal; sus hijas, Fabiola y Jacqueline Carbajal; nieto, Fabian Rodriguez; su mama, Maria Irma Carbajal; y su hermano, Alfredo Carbajal. Visitación sera de las 5:00 de la tarde a...
Simona Urrutia
April 9, 2010
Simona M. Urrutia went home with the Lord, Friday, March 9, 2010 at the age of 72. She reunites with her soul mate, the late Louis Urrutia and her son, Reynaldo Urrutia. She is survived by her seven sisters, her brother, her son’s Eduardo Urrutia, Leonardo Urrutia, her daughters Elvia Rubio, Edna Urrutia, her 9 grandchildren, and her 5 great...
Caroline Brown
April 8, 2010
Caroline Coles Brown, 93, passed away peacefully in her home on April 8th. She was born in El Paso on August 3rd, 1916 to pioneer El Pasoans John Franklin Coles and Adele Fewel Coles. Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Radford School for Girls and graduated from Wellesley College with a B.A. in history. She married Roger Pemberton Brown on...
Joyce W. Roberts
April 8, 2010
Joyce Woodall Roberts passed away on April 8, 2010 in El Paso, Texas. Our hearts are saddened by the loss of this great lady who touched our lives in so many ways. Joyce was born June 14, 1919 in Manchester, England, where she was later to meet her future husband Joe, serving in the U.S. Air Force. They married on...
Joyce Woodall Roberts
April 8, 2010
Joyce Woodall Roberts passed away on April 8, 2010 in El Paso, Texas. Our hearts are saddened by the loss of this great lady who touched our lives in so many ways. Joyce was born June 14, 1919 in Manchester, England, where she was later to meet her future husband Joe, serving in the U.S. Air Force. They married on...
Fayetta Williams
April 7, 2010
Fayetta Williams, 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010. She was born to Fate and Beatrice Toney in Wortham, TX and was a long time resident of El Paso, TX. She is survived by her husband; Henry A. Williams, sons; Billy Frank Washington and Dennis Williams, grandsons: Devar Williams and Anthony Washington, and great-grandchildren; Courtney, Briana, Alexander, and Marcus....
Elvia Ivonne Brooks
April 7, 2010
Elvia I. Brooks, 45, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in El Paso, Texas. Elvia was born on July 4, 1964 in Chihuahua, Mexico. She was a longtime resident of El Paso and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She is survived by loving husband, Alex Carbajal; son, Alex Brooks, Jr.; daughter, Ruth Brooks; 2 Grandchildren;...
Ricardo "Richie" Gonzalez
April 6, 2010
Ricardo “Richie” Gonzalez, 64, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. He was a long time resident of El Paso and was born in Zacatecas, Mexico. He is survived by his mom; Maria de los Santos Gonzalez, son; Daniel Gonzalez, daughter; Yvonne Gonzalez, brother; Rodolfo Gonzalez, sisters; Emilia Patterson, Estela Lopez, Carolina Gonzalez, Yolanda Espino, Elvira Gonzalez, Marisela Nuñez and...
Erica Ann Rivera
April 6, 2010
Erica Ann Rivera passed away April 6, 2010 at University Medical Center. Erica was born Nov. 28, 1983 and raised in El Paso, TX where she attended Irvin High and graduated in 2002. She then moved on to graduate from Western Tech with her Associates in Automotive Technology. Erica is survived by her daughters, Angelina (5) and Alicia (3) and...
Margaret Sylvia
April 5, 2010
Margaret Sylvia, 85, passed away on April 5, 2010 with her son Bruce at her side. She is survived by her son, Col (Ret) Bruce Sylvia and his wife Pat, grandson, Christopher (Scott), granddaughter, Jennifer Valenti and her husband, Justin, great grandson, Aiden Valenti, her son, Duane Sylvia and his wife Patti, and brother Dieter Fischer of Germany. Margaret lived...
Carolina Amparan
April 5, 2010
Carolina Amparan, 54 passed away on Monday, April 5, 2010. She was born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico on January 15, 1956. She was a homemaker and a longtime resident of El Paso. Preceded in death by her father, Dionicio Macias. Survived by her loving husband: Jose Ignacio Amparan; sons: Jose Amparan and Juan Carlos Amparan; daughters: Mayra Verdusco and...
Saldor Godfrey Swenson
April 5, 2010
Saldor Godfrey Swenson, 94, passed away April 5, 2010 with his son at his side. He was born in Antler, Sask., Canada on April 17, 1915 and grew up in Rushford, MN. He served in the US Army 1940-1946, and made rank of Master Sergeant, served in the China Burma India Campaign during WWII. He joined the Civil Service and...
Maria Sylvia Balcorta
April 4, 2010
Maria Sylvia Balcorta born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Santos Munoz and Victor Vela on November 3, 1950. Survived by her husband Jesus Manuel Balcorta and her two daughters, Elena Balcorta husband Oscar Baeza, Nancy Balcorta husband Saul Jacquez, grandchildren, Izaak Baeza and Iris Baeza. Visitation will be from 4:00-9:00 pm, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast (4631 Hondo...
Anita H. De La Riva
April 4, 2010
Anita H. De La Riva, 73. Visitation: 5:00-9:00 pm, Friday, April 9, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast with a Vigil at 6:00 pm. Funeral Mass: 9:00 am, Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Santa Teresita Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by sons, Carl M. Romero, Silvano De La Riva, Javier Romero, Francisco H. Duran, Juan M. De La Riva,...
Xavier Ochoa
April 2, 2010
Xavier "Chepe" Gomez Ochoa, 61, of Anthony, NM, died April 2, 2010, at his home in El Paso, TX. Mr. Ochoa was born on September 2, 1948, in Anthony, NM to Alfonso Ochoa (+) and Thomasa Gomez Ochoa (+). He was an American farmer and rancher who had many passions, from caring for livestock, to operating machinery, to maintaining equipment...
Teresa O. Gomez
April 1, 2010
Teresa O. Gomez, 76, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010. Mrs. Gomez is survived by her loving husband; Valente Gomez, sons; Arturo Gomez, Salvador, Jesus and Miguel Oporto, daughters; Graciela Garcia, Maria Cruz Valenzuela, Micaela Rodriguez, Connie Alonzo, and Gabriela Granados, sisters; Dolores Oporto, Isabel Oporto, and Martha Ortega, 21 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4:00-9:00...
Lucio Ontiveros
March 31, 2010
Lucio Ontiveros, 72. Visitation: 5:00 – 9:00 pm, Monday, April 5, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Vigil/Rosary: 6:00 pm, Monday, April 5, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Interment: Desert View Cemetery. Survived by wife: Francisca Ontiveros; sons: Juan, Lucio and Manuel Ontiveros. Daughters: Armida Juarez, Rita...
Ignacio Jose Holguin
March 31, 2010
Ignacio Jose Holguin, 68, Visitation will be held at 6:30-8:30 pm, Friday, April 2, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-West with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment to follow at Evergreen East Cemetery. Survived by his wife, Donna Holguin; sons, Brandon, Aaron, and Jason...
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