Obituaries
Angel Beltran Elizarraraz
Dec 6, 2006
Angel Beltran Elizarraraz Nacido Agosto 2, 1917 Fallecio Dic. 6, 2006 en Hospital Providencia. Sus sericios fueron Dic. 7, 2006 en Catedral de San Patricio y quedo sepultado en memory Gardens of The Valley Comerciante en El Paso, Texas deseed su juventud con su empresa A. B. Company, participo como uno de los fundadores de paso del Norte Broadcastiing Univision...
Elva Barthel
Dec 6, 2006
Elva Barthel, 79, passed away Dec. 6, 2006 in El Paso, TX. She was born to Luis and Dolores Gonzalez on Feb. 25, 1927 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Barthel and daughter, Rosa Molina. She is survived by: sons: Jose Guadalupe, Arnold, and Luis; daughters: Rita Sanchez and Blanca Lorkowski; 18 grandchildren;...
Elva Barthel
Dec 6, 2006
Elva Barthel, 79, passed away Dec. 6, 2006 in El Paso, TX. She was born to Luis and Dolores Gonzalez on Feb. 25, 1927 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Barthel and daughter, Rosa Molina. She is survived by: sons: Jose Guadalupe, Arnold, and Luis; daughters: Rita Sanchez and Blanca Lorkowski; 18 grandchildren;...
Santiago M. Acosta
Dec 5, 2006
Santiago M. Acosta, 79, passed away Dec. 5, 2006 in El Paso, TX. He was born to Maria Armendariz in Marfa, TX on March 7, 1927. He is survived by: wife, Consuelo Acosta; sons: Santiago Jr., Albert, Arthur and David Acosta; daughters: Rebecca Green and Sarah Beresford; sisters: Mague and Angelita. Visitation will be held at 5-9 pm with a...
Ricardo Garcia
Dec 1, 2006
Ricardo Garcia, 74, a resident of El Paso, Texas for 46 years passed away on December 1, 2006. He was born in RaymondVille, Texas to Cayetana and Fabian Garcia, Sr. He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years in both Korea and Vietnam. Married to Maria D. Garcia. He was a loving and devoted husband for 40...
Simon Dimitri Jordan
Nov 30, 2006
Simon Dimitri Jordan, 22, passed away on November 30, 2006. He was born on May 11, 1984 in Lubbock, TX to Harweda Bruce Jordan and Shannon Colleen Jordan. His memory is left to be cherished by his grandparents, Ethel Louise Burns of El Paso, TX, William Harrison Roach of Hamilton, MT, mother, Shannon Colleen Jordan of El Paso, TX, father,...
Rosario Zbieg
Nov 30, 2006
Rosario Aguirre Gonzalez Zbieg was born in Izer, Texas on March 2, 1915. Rosie lived most of her life in El Paso. She attended El Paso High and Texas College of Mines, earning a B.A. in Education and a major in History. She taught at Ysleta and El Paso at Zavala Elementary School. Rosie married Adam John Zbieg on August...
Ramon R. Acosta
Nov 30, 2006
Ramon R. Acosta, 75, passed November 30, 2006. Visitation: 4-9 pm Sunday, December 3, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Vigil: 6pm Sunday, December 3, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass at 9:00 am Monday, December 4, 2006 at San Antonio Catholic Church; 503 Hunter. Interment at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by: Wife: Amalia Acosta; Step-sons Gaspar Galindo III,...
Heliodoro Valadez
Nov 29, 2006
Heliodoro “Leo” Valadez, 77, of El Paso Texas Passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2006. Heliodoro Valadez, born in Wilmington, CA, married Anita in 1948, spending 58 wonderful years together. Among his many accomplishments, he owned and operated Best Buy Tortilla Factory for 27 years, receiving the award of “Small Businessman of the Year” for one of ten regions in the...
Juan Ramirez
Nov 29, 2006
Juan Ramirez, 60, Visitation: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m., Vigil: 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Mass: 9:30 a.m., December 6, 2006 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by: wife, Isabel; son, Juan; daughter, Augustina; and brothers, Louie and Joe Molivar. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast.
Erna Merritt
Nov 28, 2006
Erna Merritt, 87, passed away November 28, 2006 in El Paso, Texas. She was born August 21, 1919 to Gustave and Harriet Jacobs in Brooklyn, NY. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Charles Merritt. She is survived by: daughter, Joan Schlitz; grandsons: Charles and John; and great grandchildren: Briana, Luke, and Brandon. A Memorial Service will be...
Sandra Vanderhelm
Nov 27, 2006
Sandra L. Vanderhelm, 59, passed away Nov. 27, 2006 in El Paso, TX. She was born to Paul and Gladys Durish in Chicago, IL on June 4, 1947. She is survived by: mother, Gladys Durish; son, Keith Vanderhelm; daughters: Georgia Domangue and Cheryl Vanderhelm. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, December 2, 2006, Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast....
Alma Hinojos
Nov 26, 2006
Alma Hinojos, 31, Visitation: 1-9 p.m. with a vigil at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at San Felipe de Jesus Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: father, Alonso; brother, Johnny and Alonso Hinojos; and sisters: Emelda Salas and Ofelia Hinojos. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral...
Helen Marie Kelley
Nov 25, 2006
Helen Marie Kelley passed away peacefully on November 25, 2006. Born to William R. Little and Lena Hannah Little in West Fork, Arkansas, she lived in El Paso for over 50 years. Helen was preceded in death by her loving husband of 40 years, John M. Kelley, twin brother Hugh, brothers Emmett, Austin, Warren, Ralph, and O.D. She is survived...
Feliciano Baeza
Nov 25, 2006
Feliciano Baeza, 54, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. with vigil at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Santa Teresa Catholic Church in Ft. Hancock, Texas. Interment: Ft. Hancock Cemetery. Survived by: wife, Manuela Baeza; sons, Eduardo and Frank Baeza; daughters: Joanna, Yvonne, Cynthia Baeza, and Carmen Cardoza; brothers: Alberto,...
Beatriz Moreno Martinez
Nov 24, 2006
Beatriz Moreno Martinez, 89, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2006. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Jesus Martinez, Sr.; her children, Roberto Martinez (BJ), Guillermo Martinez, (Nellie), Elvira Martinez, Estela Banks (Jim), Alfredo Martinez, (Bea) and Jesse Martinez, (Alice) and her sister, Maria Concepcion Lopez. She is also...
Ray Adkins
Nov 21, 2006
Ray Adkins, 82, SFC US Army Retired, passed away at a local hospital, Tuesday, November 21, 2006 in El Paso, TX. He was born in Attica, Arkansas and entered the US Army in World War II. He served in the Pacific Theater of war until the end of WWII. He was a career soldier stationed at Ft. Bliss, with overseas...
Foch LaFitte,
Nov 20, 2006
Foch LaFitte, Sr. passed away on November 20, 2006 at home surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness of more than eight years. He was born on September 20, 1918 to Ola and Sam LaFitte in Shelbyville, Texas. El Paso Natural Gas Co. brought him along with his family to El Paso in 1969. He enjoyed a career with...
Romeo E. Ortega
Nov 20, 2006
Romeo E. Ortega, 80, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2006. He was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas and had been employed by Farah Maufacturing for 38 years. Mr. Ortega was preceded in death by his parents; Nicolas and Reynalda Ortega and his granddaughter; Bernadette L. Garcia. Survivors include his loving wife; Josefina R. Ortega, sons; Carlos...
Cruz H. Duran
Nov 20, 2006
Cruz H. Duran, 74, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2006. He was a usher at Cristo Rey Church and raised in Derry, New Mexico. He was a resident of El Paso, Texas and had been a truck driver for 45 years. He also served in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Duran was preceded in death by his parents; Matilde and...
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