Obituaries
Dorothy Gilbert Pettit
September 10, 2007
Dorothy G. Pettit went to be with her Lord on September 10, 2007, as a result of an accident in Black Mountain, North Carolina. She was born on November 8, 1920, in Meridian, Mississippi. Left to cherish her memory are her husband Max Pettit; her children, Russell Hicks, Ken Hicks, Cecilia Grossmann, Ed Pettit, Jim Pettit, Carole Petiet, and David...
Saul Angel Zambrano
September 10, 2007
In Memory of our father, Saul Zambrano, 78, died September 10, 2007 at the Texas Veteran’s Home. He was born in Fabens, TX. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso. Mr. Zambrano is survived by his children, Maria Villarreal, Patricia Zambrano and Saul A. Zambrano Jr., and his grand-daughter, Zofia Zambrano, brother; Jesus M. Zambrano and sister; Concepcion Vasquez....
Betty Jo Reed-Harvell
September 9, 2007
Our Mother, Betty Jo Reed-Harvell, was a perfect gift from God, as all gifts from God are. She was born October 5, 1939 in the small town of Newberry, South Carolina, to the late James Lindsay and mother Lucile Lindsay. Betty was the younger of two girls born of James and Lucile. Her older sister was the late Barbara Jean...
Yvonne Rose
September 8, 2007
Yvonne Rose, 75, passed away on September 8, 2007. Mrs. Rose was a longtime resident of El Paso. She was born on February 22, 1932 in Williston, ND to Earl Francis and Elmeada Merrymon. She is preceded in death by her husband, James W. Rose, Sr. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Jim and Bobbie Rose, Joanne Rose,...
Ronald Lee Dean
September 8, 2007
RONALD L. DEAN, 77, passed away September 8, 2007 at WBAMC. He was born March 2, 1930 in Newark, DE. He was a resident of El Paso for 34 years, being stationed at Ft. Bliss with the 513th Maint. Co. After serving 23 years he retired from the military, and worked for the EL Paso Times/Herald Post as Dock Foreman...
Tommy Ray Bishop Taylor
September 6, 2007
Tommy Ray Bishop departed this life on 6 September 2007 after a very courageous battle with cancer. Tommy was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on January 28, 1945 to Mr. James Bishop and Loria White Taylor. Tommy went to school in the Nacogdoches School District. After finishing High School he enlisted in the Armed Forces. While in the military he served...
Miguel Angel Perez
September 6, 2007
Miguel Angel Perez, 58, passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2007. He was born in Ciudad Juan Aldama in Zacatecas, Mexico on September 7, 1948 to Nicholas Perez and Teresa Triana Perez. He was a longtime resident of El Paso and was a laborer in the farming industry. He was preceded in death by his father Nicholas Perez. Survived by...
Juana de Socorro De la Rosa
September 5, 2007
Juana de Socorro De la Rosa, 79, passed away September 5, 2007. Survived by husband: Juan De la Rosa; Son: Guadalupe Olivas; Daughter: Lilia Olivas; Sisters: Estella, Elvira & Eva Olivas Visitation: 4-9 pm Monday, September 10, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Vigil: 7 pm Monday, September 10, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 10 am Tuesday, September 11,...
Maria Auxiliadora Ling Sanderson
September 4, 2007
Maria Auxiliadora Ling Sanderson She was a wife, mother, caregiver, teacher, advisor, guide and confidante. She was an educator for more than forty years, touching the lives of so many children and adults. By sharing her love of reading and of books, by making stories come to life, she opened worlds of possibilities. By imparting her wisdom and observations, she...
Francisco E. Sanchez
September 3, 2007
To Pop’s, In loving memory to my husband, our, father, grandpa and great grandpa. We are thankful for every moment we shared. We are truly thankful that you were a part of our lives and forever will be in our heart. Francisco E. Sanchez, 72, passed away Monday, September 3, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by wife,...
Guadalupe Reyes
September 2, 2007
Guadalupe Reyes, 79, Visitation: 5 p.m-9 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 6, 2007at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas Chapel. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: sons, Guadalupe Jr, Candelario, and Isac Reyes; daughters, Gloria Reyes, Estella Ortega, Silia and Tina Reyes and brothers, Arnulfo, Luciano...
Barbara J. Porter
August 31, 2007
Barbara J. Porter, 68, Funeral Service: 12:30 pm, Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Destiny Family Christian Center. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by daughters, Caryn C. Newman and Cynthia D. Chavis; brothers, David L. Upcher and John Matlock; sisters, Lola Spraling and Louis Anne Bea. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.
Lucretia A. Wells
August 30, 2007
Lucretia A. Wells, 94, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2007. She was a long time El Paso resident after moving here from Tucumcari, NM. She was preceded in death by husbands, Josh Babers and Clyde L. Wells and son Charles T. Babers. She is much loved and respected by her surviving children: Gen.(Ret.) Donald Babers (Marilyn), James Babers, Lucretia Wells...
Avelina O Leos
August 30, 2007
Avelina O. Leos (Nena) joined her Devine Mercy on Thursday, August 30,2007, surrounded by the close family she loved so dearly. Nena, a lifelong El Pasoan, worked and retired from El Paso Natural Gas, a place she sincerely enjoyed working at. She devoted her life to teaching the importance of faith and the strength of God's love to her children,...
Victor Javier Saucedo
August 29, 2007
Victor Javier Saucedo, 49, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. He was born in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico on May 19, 1958 to James V. Parker and Consuelo Saucedo Parker. He is survived by his mother, Consuelo Parker; son, Victor Javier Saucedo, Jr. and daughter, Rebecca Anderson. 3 Grandchildren and sisters, Marta Bryant and Nora...
Jose Antonio Hernandez
August 29, 2007
Jose Antonio Hernandez Sr. “Pepe” 67 born May 10, 1940 passed away in a local hospital on August 29, 2007.He was a life long resident of El Paso, a member of the Catholic Church and a retired dedicated steel worker “La Flecha” at Border Steel Mills for 38 years. He is proceded in death by his son, Alberto Hernandez, parents...
Guadalupe Rodriguez
August 29, 2007
Passed away on Wednesday, August 29. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso born in Smeltertown, TX on March 30, 1917. She was survived and loved by her daughter Maria Estela Franco and Andy Martinez, and her children Melinda Victoria and Juan Carlos; her son Manny Rodriguez wife Patricia Rodriguez, and their children Isabelle, Chrissy, Julie, Frankie, Manny, Jr.,...
Reyna Yanelli Guerra
August 29, 2007
Reyna Yanelli Guerra, 18, passed away August 29, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. She is survived by her parents, Santiago and Maria Guerra; brothers: Miguel, Jesus, Esteban, and Jose Ornelas; and sisters: Flor, Asuzena, and Maria Ornelas, and Neida Guerra. Visitation was held from 7-9 pm, Friday, August 31, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Service will begin at 9:00...
Maria Antonieta Flores
August 28, 2007
A bright shining light in our lives, Maria Antonieta (Toni) Flores, is now a brilliant star in heaven. Toni entered this world on May 15, 1949 in Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico and was called back home by our Lord on August 28, 2007. Toni is survived by her husband, Federico G. Flores; son, Federico Jr. and his wife, Mariana; grandchildren:...
Julian Marrufo
August 28, 2007
Julian Marrufo, 75, passed away on , August 28, 2007. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas. Mr. Marrufo was preceded in death by his loving wife; Hermilinda V. Marrufo. His survivors include his son; Richard Marrufo, and daughter; Norma Murphy, sister; Carmen Griffin, 2 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Visitation for Mr. Marrufo will be held on Friday,...