Obituaries
Aurora Radell
August 6, 2007
Radell, Aurora, 60, Visitation: 1-9 pm Vigil/Rosary: 7pm, Sunday August 12, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast Graveside Service: 1:00 pm, Monday, August 13, 2007 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by husband, Richard Radell; sons, Richard Jr. and Lorenzo Radell, brothers, Fernando and Ernesto Vela; and sisters, Ofelia Ramos, Lydia Garcia, and Amelia Vela. Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.
Gloria A. Thomas
August 5, 2007
Gloria A. Thomas, 64, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on August 5, 2007. Mrs. Thomas was a retired Librarian Supervisor of the Acquisition Department of UTEP for 32 years. She is survived by her husband of 45 years Evan Thomas, her two children Lisa Davis and Linda Waldren. Her mother and father are Mrs. and Mr. Alfonso Arroyo. Also left...
Ricardo Telles
August 4, 2007
Ricardo Telles, 47, passed away August 4, 2007. He was a resident of Montclair CA. He is survived by his parents; Costancia and Carlos Telles, brothers; Emilio Telles and Elias Telles also, Vincent Rojas and Raul Rojas and sisters; Leticia Telles, Christine Telles and Yvonne Telles. Visitation will be from 12 pm until 1 pm Thursday, August 9, 2007, with...
Douglas G. Ramsey
August 4, 2007
Douglas G. Ramsey Sr. passed away on Saturday, August 4, in El Paso. Born in El Paso on January 6, 1921, he was the grandson of pioneer El Pasoan, William Gregory Walz, who came to El Paso in the late 1800's. He was preceded in death by his parents, William K. and Eileen Walz Ramsey, his brother, William K. Ramsey,...
James B. Tillotson
August 3, 2007
James B. Tillotson, Sr.,79, passed away peacefully on Friday , August 3, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Aaron and Catherine Goedert; brothers, Jerry and John; sister, Susan; and his former wife, Lucia. He is survived by his brother, Thomas; dear friend, Linda Haughton; sons: Mark, and James and his wife, Rebecca; grandchildren: Eric, Ryan, and...
Juanita Joyce Willbanks Burns
July 31, 2007
Juanita Willbanks Burns, loving, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend passed away July 31, 2007 at the age of 71. Juanita was known for her beautiful smile and warm and generous spirit. She was born June 22, 1936 in the “Heart of Texas”, Brady, McCulloch County to the late, Wallace Willbanks and Mabel Behrens. She had...
Elvira A. Lopez
July 31, 2007
Elvira A.Lopez, 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2007. Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm with a Prayer Service to begin at 7pm, Sunday August 5, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Service will be held at 12:30 pm, Monday, August 6, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment will follow at Fort...
George S. Bradford
July 30, 2007
George S. Bradford, 82, passed peacefully at home with his family on Monday July 30, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and served two enlistments during WWII where he received the victory medal. He retired from East Texas Motor Freight after 32 years and was also a member of the Teamsters Union and a...
Margarita Ramirez
July 29, 2007
Margarita Ramirez, 81, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2007. She was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. Survivors include her loving husband of fifty years Santiago Ramirez, daughters; Patricia Ramirez and Maria de Lourdes Segura and husband Luis, sister; Ernestina Lujan, grandchildren; Josue, Willie & Eddie Alvarez, Sergio, Vanessa & Samantha Gamez, Adriel and Aldo Hinojosa, Mark...
Etervino Santana
July 29, 2007
Etervino Santana, 45, Visitation: 10am Funeral Service: 12pm, Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by wife, Alma Rosa; sons, Etervino Jr. and Hector; and daughter, Jennifer; brothers, Juan Santana and Hector Munoz; and sister, Carmen Santana. Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.
Francisca Gallardo
July 28, 2007
FRANCES S. GALLARDO passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the age of 100 years. She was born to Pilar Saenz, Sr. and Jesusita Ontiveros, and raised in El Paso with her sisters and brothers. She is survived by her children: Martha Garibay, Mike Gallardo, and Rose Gallardo, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and other family members. Her husband, Miguel...
Billy Tewell Glenn,
July 28, 2007
Glenn Jr., Billy Tewell, 49, Memorial Service: 4pm, Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at First Baptist Church in Chaparral, NM. Interment: Private. Survived by: father, Nelson Welch. Daughters, Barbara Quesada, Katherine Glenn, and Samantha Glenn. Sisters, Karen Libby, Robin Zant, and Patricia Amos. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the First Baptist Church in Chaparral, NM.
Jose Robles
July 27, 2007
Jose “Pepe” Robles U.S. Army SP4, 62, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and served during the Vietnam Conflict. Survivors include his loving wife; Alicia Robles, son; Jose Antonio Robles, daughter; Martha Veronica Robles, 2 grandchildren, Lily and Jack and 2 sisters; Graciela Davila and Magdalena Robles. Rosary...
Helen Colapret
July 27, 2007
Helen Colapret - Age 79, went home to be with our Lord on July 27, 2007. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in El Paso, Texas on February 8, 1928 to Angelo and Carmen Guadagnoli and graduated from El Paso High School. She worked as a secretary for Standard Oil Company for many years....
Amelia Estela Castañeda
July 25, 2007
Amelia Estela Castaneda, 78, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Survivors include; sons; Jose Hector and Alberto Castaneda, daughters; Estela C. Thome, Alicia Contreras and Gabriela Garcia, brother; Arturo Flores, sister; Magdalena Flores, 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be tonight , July 29, 2007 from 4-9 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East with a Vigil at 7 pm....
Jaime A. Castañeda
July 25, 2007
Jaime A. Castañeda, 45, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Survivors include wife: Guadalupe Castañeda; mother: Irma Castañeda; daughters: Diana Yvette, Mayra Guadalupe & Vanessa Yidira Castañeda; brother: Oscar Luis Castañeda; sister: Irma Olivia Castañeda; 2 grandchildren Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Monday July 30, 2007 with a vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 10...
Sue Cook
July 25, 2007
Sue Cook, 67, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2007. She attended North Texas State in Denton, Texas as well as West Texas State in Canyon, Texas. Sue was also a 40 year resident of El Paso and was employed at UTEP for 38 years as an Administrative Assistant. She will be greatly missed by her husband; Richard Cook, sons;...
Eva Mae Thrower
July 24, 2007
On July 27, 1908 Robert and Mattie Crayton welcomed a daughter into their family, Eva Mae. in Leary, GA. She married Charlie G. Thrower in 1925 in Leary, GA. To this union 2 daughters were born, Frankie and Susie. The Thrower family moved to Florida in the late 1930’s and settled in Orlando. At an early age, Eva became a...
Jose Oscar Portillo-Garcia
July 23, 2007
Jose Oscar Portillo-Garcia, 73, passed away July 23, 2007. He is survived by Children; Jose Oscar Jr., Luis Raul, Javier Arturo, Manuel Esteban, Fabian Gerardo, Oscar Portillo, Silvia Librada Portillo and Emilia Gabriela Magallanes, brothers; Enrique Portillo and Raul Alberto Portillo and sisters; Maria Elena Bolivar and Rosa Emma Portillo, 21 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be on Wednesday,...
Robert HW Booth
July 23, 2007
Robert Henry Ward (Bobby) Booth passed away peaceably, July 23, 2007, to a beautiful place befitting his life. Born September 18, 1926, he lived a full life marked by caring, compassion for his fellow man, and a relentless desire to teach, coach and mentor others to improve there own. As a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and...