Obituaries

Jose De La Rosa

Jose De La Rosa

November 17, 2008

Jose De La Rosa, 70, Visitation: 5:00 - 9:00 pm, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Homes-West with a Vigil/Rosary at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass: 10:00 am, Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife, Norma De La Rosa; sons, George, Raul, and Eddie; daughter, Josie De La Rosa;...

Joachim W. Dorsey

Joachim W. Dorsey

November 17, 2008

Joachim W. Dorsey, 61, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008. He proudly served in the US Army for 27 years and retired as SGM. He also was a teacher for 13 years in El Paso. “Jack” is survived by his wife, Laurie, and his children Michelle, Geoff, Renate, Manuel, Gina, Priscilla, and Laura Lynn. His grandchildren are Eloi, Matthew, and...

Vincent A. Norwood

Vincent A. Norwood

November 17, 2008

Vincent Anthony Norwood was born in El Paso, Texas on June 16, 1957, the second of four children, born to Major Robert R. Norwood and Mary L. Norwood. His twin, Van and his father preceded him in death. The Lord called Vincent home November 17, 2008. A lifetime resident of El Paso, he was a graduate of Austin High School...

Froylan Lozano

Froylan Lozano

November 17, 2008

Froylan Lozano, 77, was born October 5, 1931, in Cieneguilla Zacatecas, Mexico, to Crescencia De La Rosa and Lorenzo Lozano. He was the youngest of 7, joining in Heaven his brothers Manuel, Antonio, Jesus, and sisters, Concha, Juanita, and Enedina. On November 17, 2008, Froylan joined the company of Jesus Christ and his angels. During this angel’s time here on...

James Joseph Kampa

James Joseph Kampa

November 17, 2008

James Joseph Kampa, 47 passed away on Monday, November 17, 2008 in Lawton, Oklahoma. James was born in Fort Sill, Lawton, Oklahoma and was a former resident of South Carolina and El Paso, Texas, where he resided for most of his life. James was a graduate of Andress High School, then he received a Bachelor of Science Degree from the...

Jose Javier Parra

Jose Javier Parra

November 16, 2008

God saw that you were getting tired and cure was not to be So he put his arms around you and whispered Come home with me A golden heart stopped beating Hard working hands at rest God broke our hearts to prove to us that he only takes the best. Jose J. Parra went home to be with our Lord...

Rosa Ho-Shing

Rosa Ho-Shing

November 16, 2008

Rosa Ho-Shing, 88, Visitation will be from at 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Friday, November 21, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Home-West, Chapel of Peace with a Vigil at 7:30 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at 9:00 am, Saturday, November 22, 2008 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survived by her sons, Frederick J.,...

Robert Gene Haile

Robert Gene Haile

November 16, 2008

Robert Gene Haile, 74, Services are private. Survived by wife, Dolores Haile; daughters, Kathleen Allensworth, Robin Murillo and Lisa Steves. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Apolonio B. Lopez

Apolonio B. Lopez

November 14, 2008

Apolonio B. Lopez Jr., 71, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Manuela (Nellie) Lopez; daughter, Leticia Lopez; brother, Dolores Lopez; sisters, Benita Lopez, Delfina Diaz, Connie Talley & Lily Barcena; grandchildren, Robert Melendez, Samantha Garcia, Brichelle Lopez & Mark Lopez. His passions were his family, especially his grandchildren; horses, working especially trucking, farming,...

Arturo A. Parra

Arturo A. Parra

November 13, 2008

Arturo A. Parra, 82, a lifetime resident of El Paso, Texas passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008 of natural causes. He lived a full and love filled life surrounded by his loving wife, children and grandchildren. “Artie” retired from Phelps Dodge in 1993. He was an avid reader of the El Paso Times and Reader’s Digest. He also enjoyed...

Christine Ann Patton

Christine Ann Patton

November 12, 2008

Christine Ann Patton, 45, Visitation: 5:00-9:00 pm, Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Vigil/Rosary: 7:00 pm, Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Home- Northeast. Funeral Mass: 11:00 am, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment: Private. Survived by husband: Roger Johnson; sons: Joseph Molina and Brian Ali; daughter, Nichole Ali; and sisters,...

Lorenzo Gore

Lorenzo Gore

November 8, 2008

Lorenzo Gore, 75. Visitation: 5:00 - 8:00 pm, Thursday, November 13, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Memorial Service: 6:00 pm, Friday, November 14, 2008 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment: Private. Survived by Wife: Ruby Gore; Son: Karl Gore; Daughters: Jacklyn Cliett, Connie Ferguson, and Susan Huitron; Brothers: Ernest and Richard Gore; sisters: Lucy Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Bennie O. Gray

Bennie O. Gray

November 8, 2008

Bennie O. Gray was born April 12, 1920 in Romance, Arkansas. He passed away peacefully at home on November 8, 2008 after a brief battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Nedra, 6 daughters, 15 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. He was a veteran of WWII and the Korean War. We would like to extend our greatest...

Michael Gene Kennedy

Michael Gene Kennedy

November 8, 2008

Michael Gene Kennedy, 47. Services are private. Survived by mother, Helen Kennedy. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Martha Leaños

Martha Leaños

November 7, 2008

Martha Leaños, 79, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2008. She is survived by her sons: Manuel & Lorenzo Leaños; grandchildren, 2; sister, Genoveva Leaños. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday, November 9, 2008 with a vigil at 7:00 p.m. Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass will be at 9:00 a.m. Monday, November 10, 2008 at Our...

Edwin T. Jenkins

Edwin T. Jenkins

November 7, 2008

Edwin T. Jenkins, 79, passed away November 7, 2008. Survived by Wife: Lois Jenkins, Sons: Edwin A. Jenkins, and Frederick G. Jenkins, Daughter: Kathleen F. Jenkins, and Brother: Leslie C. Jenkins. Services are private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

Jane Ellen Keating

Jane Ellen Keating

November 6, 2008

Jane “Janie” Ellen Keating, 85, passed away November 6, 2008. She was born June 20, 1923 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin and preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Jane Kleinschmidt, son, Mark and husband James “Jim” Keating. Jane and her husband were long time residents of El Paso moving here from the San Francisco Bay area. Jim was Refinery Manager...

Santiago Cordero,

Santiago Cordero,

November 6, 2008

Santiago Cordero, Jr. Nov 27, 1941 - Nov 6, 2008 Santiago Cordero, Jr. , 66, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away on November 6, 2008 in a local hospital. He was a Vietnam Veteran who served in the U.S. Navy from 1963 - 1967. Mr. Cordero retired from the City of El Paso after 20 years...

Irene V. Rodriguez

Irene V. Rodriguez

November 6, 2008

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2008. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Apolinar “Rod” Rodriguez. Also surviving are her son, John Evans and wife, Polly Evans, daughter, Virginia Rodriguez and life partner, Trish Lindemann, sister, Ora Hoyer, daughter-in-law, Jan Evans, and grandson, John Henry Evans and wife,...

Ophelia T. Lohrman

Ophelia T. Lohrman

November 5, 2008

Ophelia T. Lohrman passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008. She was a resident of El Paso and member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, Leo F. Lohrman and Frederick Lohrman (Lupe) , grandson, Freddie Lohrman, sisters, Dolores Scott, Elisa Garcia and Connie Rechy, brothers, Ignacio and Rudy Torres and several nieces and nephews. She will...