Obituaries
Maria Guadalupe Castañeda
December 8, 2006
Maria Guadalupe Castaneda, “Lupita” Dec. 15, 1960-Dec. 8, 2006 passed away December 8, 2006. Maria was born in Albuquerque, NM to Felipe and Josefina Flores. She was the youngest of four sisters, Luz Maria Easter, Blanca Favela and Patricia Flores as well as her beloved cousin Rosa Ramirez. Maria was raised in El Paso, Texas where she graduated from Thomas...
Davis Brown,
December 8, 2006
Davis Brown, Jr., 55, Visitation: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 14, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Friday, Dec. 15, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by: wife, Kumcha; sons, David and Adrian; daughters, Rictoria and Erica. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.
Carmen E. Duarte
December 8, 2006
Carmen E. Duarte, 94, Visititation will be from 4:00 pm intil 9:00 pm with a vigil at 7:30 pm Sunday, December 10, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-East; located at 750 N. Carolina Drive. Funeral Mass 10:00 am Monday, December 11, 2006 at San Jose Catholic Church; 8100 San Jose Rd. Interment will be at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by sons:...
Anna Hage Rodriguez
December 7, 2006
ANNA HAGE RODRIGUEZ, 106 years old, passed away December 7, 2006. Born Nov. 22, 1900. She was married to the late District Court Judge George N. Rodriguez Sr. Anna was a member of the Porcelain Art Club of El Paso. Survivors: Daughter Mary Carmen Duran, husband Santiago Duran and son Attorney George N. Rodriguez Jr., wife Lic. Susana Alvarado Rodriquez....
Hector Luis Gutierrez
December 6, 2006
Hector Luis Gutierrez, 66, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. with vigil at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 7, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas. Funeral Mass: 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 8, 2006 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (Old Mission). Interment: Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: wife, Estela; sons, Hector Jr. and Carlos Gutierrez; daughters, Adriana Frias and Jasmine Gutierrez; brother, Alberto...
Isabel A Bueno
December 6, 2006
Isabel A. Bueno, 79, passed away on December 7, 2006 in El Paso, TX. He was born on November 24, 1927 in Sobrerete, Mexico to Rafael Bueno and Simona Arroyo. Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Jose Victor, Jose Guadalupe, Juan, David, and Pascual Bueno, daughters, Estela Garmong, Mary Gallegos Isabel Holguin, Christina Chavez, Ester, Graciela Bueno and...
Gustavo Orozco Soto
December 6, 2006
Gustavo Orozco Soto, 84, passed away on December 6, 2006. He was a long time resident of El Paso, Texas. Gustavo Orozco Soto was preceded in death by his parents Ernesto & Manuela Soto. He is survived by his brothers: Arturo Soto & Ernesto Orozco Soto; sister: Consuelo Soto Perez and numerous nieces & nephews. Visitation will be from 4:00...
Manuel Tarango
December 6, 2006
Manuel D. Tarango, Sr., 78, passed away Dec. 6, 2006 in El Paso, TX. He was born to Epifanio and Adela Tarango in El Paso, TX on November 11, 1928. He is survived by: sons: Manuel Jr., Juan, and Fernando Tarango; daughter: Ida Southern; 17 grandchildren: and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at 5-9 pm with a vigil...
Angel Beltran Elizarraraz
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
December 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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....