Obituaries
Jose "Riby" Carrasco
May 18, 2007
Jose “Riby” Guadalupe Carrasco, 41, Visitation: 4-6 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Vigil: 7:00 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2007 at Mt. Carmel Church (Old Mission). Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at Mt. Carmel Church (Old Mission). Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: father, Pedro Carrasco Jr.; brothers: Pablo and Tomas Carrasco; sister: Cruz...
Lorenza R. Gardea
May 18, 2007
Lorenza R. Gardea, 99, passed away on May 18, 2007. Born on August 10, 1907 in Durango, Mexico, She was the loving wife of the late Antonio Gardea, loving and adoring mother of the late Enrique Gardea, Armando Gardea, and Manuel Gardea. She is survived by her children: Socorro Gardea; Elena Amarillas and her husband, Arturo; Salvador Gardea and his...
Jose De La Luz Melendez
May 18, 2007
Jose De La Luz Melendez, 70, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 18, 2007. He was a longtime resident of El Paso and a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Mr. Melendez had worked as a boot maker for Cowtown Boots and he was preceded in death by his Great-Grandchild, Alizae Monique Melendez. Mr. Melendez is survived by his...
Sterling Jospeh Brown
May 17, 2007
STERLING JOSEPH BROWN 19, went to God’s presence May 17, 2007 after an extremely tragic shooting that occurred at a Westside business parking lot. He was born July 31, 1987 in El Paso, Texas and was one of three children. He was an aspiring rap artist with the A.K.A. “Adrenaline Man (Copy right 2004)” and went under his own rap...
Harley R. Whitt
May 17, 2007
Harley Russell Whitt, born November 8, 1937 to Edward Whitt and Nellie Stephenson in Adams County, Jefferson Township, Ohio, passed this life on May 17, 2007 at the age of 69 years 7 months and 9 days. He was preceded in death by his parents and younger brother, Edward Whitt Jr. He had no family of his own, but had...
Maura L. Tarango
May 17, 2007
Tarango, Maura L., 97, Memorial Visitation: 6:30-8:30pm Vigil: 7:00pm Friday June 1, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Service: 11am Saturday June 2, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home- Northeast. Interment: Private. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.
Joaquin Ortega
May 12, 2007
Joaquin Ortega born August 16, 1923 at Rocky Ft. Colorado and resided at the age of 22 in El Paso, TX. He retired from the City of El Paso Environmental Service. He is survived by his loving wife 60 years, Teresa Ortega, two sons, Ricardo/wife Martha, Jose J./wife Rosa E. & his three daughters Rosa M/husband Benny Pacheco, Irma/husband Ray...
Victoria Anderson
May 12, 2007
Victoria G. Anderson passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at the age of 72. Born in Sanderson, Texas. Victoria was preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Alvessa Garcia. She is survived by her husband, Johhny E. Anderson. She is also survived by her brother, Daniel Garcia. Funeral Services were held at El Buen Pastor United Methodist Church...
Elvira A. Cortez
May 12, 2007
Elvira A. Cortez, 85, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by husband Eloy Cortez. Survived by son Roberto Cortez, daughter-in-law Veronica Cortez and one grandchild. Visitation will be from 4:00-9:00 pm, Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas with Vigil Services at 7:00 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be...
Hortencia "Tenchi" Cadena
May 12, 2007
Hortencia Cadena "Tenchi" passed away on May 12, 2007. She was born on May 2, 1928 in Alpine, Texas where she met and married her childhood sweetheart Cosme. She was a loving wife, daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents Roman and Francisca Gonzales; brother, Roman Gonzales; two sisters, Elva Gallegos and Faviola...
Manuel Antonio Hernandez
May 11, 2007
Manuel Antonio Hernandez, 57, Visitation: 3-9 p.m. with vigil at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass: 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: father, Francisco Hernandez; wife, Ana Maria Hernandez; sons, Manuel A. Jr. and Sevastian Hernandez; daughters, Maribel and Moraima Hernandez; brothers, Luis...
Edwin Glenn Powers
May 11, 2007
Edwin Glenn Powers, 84, passed away on Friday, May 11th. Born in Abilene, Texas, January 18, 1923 to a pioneer West Texas family, Glenn spent a lifetime in the brick manufacturing industry, graduating from the University of Texas in Ceramic Engineering. He was known for his absolute integrity and respected by all who knew him. Glenn leaves behind his loving...
Lorraine Lopez
May 10, 2007
God has taken his sweet little angel home to rest after a life-long battle with epileptic seizures. Lorraine “Birdie” Lopez passed away Thursday, May 10, 2007 at the age of 25. Born February 28, 1982, she was a resident of El Paso, Texas, a 2004 graduate of Bowie High School, and a recent Bronze Metal winner in this year’s Special...
Earnestine Jackson
May 10, 2007
The Lord saw you through cancer three times, he always knew your pain until finally, after the fourth time, you said no more, he sent down his angels and rain. We knew we would have to face reality one sweet, sweet day and finally you took your last free breath three days before Mother's day, Thursday the 10th of May....
Ernesto Esparza,
May 10, 2007
Ernesto Esparza Sr., 75, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Great-Great Grandfather, and Child of God, was taken home to the eternal presence of God on 10 May, 2007. Ernesto was born in El Paso, TX, on August 3, 1931, to parents Estanislado and Aurora Esparza. He proudly served the United States Army during the Korean War. He was employed by...
Maria P. Kerwin
May 10, 2007
Maria P. Kerwin passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at the age of 76. Born and raised in McAllen, Texas, she was a long-time resident of El Paso, Texas. Maria was preceded in death by her parents, Enrique and Bonifacia Pena; sister, Consuelo; and brother, Enrique Jr. She is survived by her sisters, Eva and Gloria; brother, Frank. She...
Marilou Nulot Cacal
May 9, 2007
Marilou Nulot Cacal, beloved daughter, wife, mother, and sister passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at the age of 48. Born in Manila, Philippines, Mrs. Cacal is survived by her loving family: mother, Mercedes Nulot; husband, Dante Cacal; son, Michael Cacal; and daughter, Nicole Cacal. She is also survived by brothers: Bienvenido, Jerry, Benjamin, and Juanito Nulot and sisters,...
Mae B Wilkes
May 9, 2007
On May 9th, 2007 Mrs. Mae B. Wilkes passed away following a brief illness. She had celebrated her 90th birthday on May 6th . Born in Medford, Mass on May 3rd 1917 she was the daughter of Samuel and Melena Bunney. She was the wife of Lt.Col. Harold K. Wilkes (deceased). She traveled to Europe with husband and family before...
Raymundo Dominguez
May 9, 2007
Raymundo Dominguez, 64, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Survived by sister; Irma Arellano Interment will be private.
JoAnn Beckworth
May 8, 2007
JoAnn Beckworth, 74, our beautiful and Loving wife, mother and grandmother, left this world on May 8, 2007 to visit her savior. She was born in Dayton, Ohio yet moved to El Paso in 1957 and made “here” her home. Her dream in life was that of her family and most important of all…her children. Her cheerful attitude, friendliness, and...
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