Obituaries

James Michael Kaiser,

James Michael Kaiser,

March 14, 2007

James Michael Kaiser Jr., 26, passed away March 14, 2007. Survived by wife: Martha S. Kaiser; mother: Bertha A. Kaiser; maternal grandmother: Elisa Castañeda; In-laws: Mario Santos & Mary Lou B. Aguilar; son: Jesus Kaiser; brother: Bryan Sharp; sister: Elisa Kaiser. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Sunday, March 18, 2007 with a vigil at 7 pm at Sunset Funeral...

Manuel Acuña

Manuel Acuña

March 14, 2007

Manuel Acuna Sr. 65, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2007. Mr. Acuna was a long time resident of El Paso, born in Saucillo Chih. Manny’s occupation as an upholsterer gave him the opportunity to know and make alot of friends. He is survived by his wife, Yolanda and sons; Manuel Acuna Jr., Juan Acuna and Gerardo Acuna, daughters; Angelica...

Francis John "Flip" Morin

Francis John "Flip" Morin

March 13, 2007

Francis J. “Flip” Morin, 78, passed away peacefully in his sleep in El Paso, Texas on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 with his family at his side. He was a resident of El Paso for 40 years. Born on November 11, 1928 in Medicine Lake, Montana of American Indian heritage, he served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in numerous...

Pearl N. Miranda

Pearl N. Miranda

March 13, 2007

Pearl Miranda, 79, passed away March 13, 2007 in El Paso, Texas. She was born on August 21, 1927 in Norton, Kansas and made El Paso her home for 39 years. She is survived by her two daughters and their families: Toni and Sam Patiño and their sons: Sam Jr., wife Diana with 3 children and Jason, wife Sonya with...

Joy G.

Joy G.

March 13, 2007

Joy G. Orr, 89, Visitation: 5 to 7 pm, Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Graveside Service: 2:30 pm, Friday, March 16, 2007 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by sons, Clyde and Edward Noland, and brother, Jack Ellis. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Rebeca Rueda

Rebeca Rueda

March 12, 2007

Rebeca Rueda, 93, passed away March 12, 2007. Survived by daughter: Rachel Rueda; brother: Hugo Rueda; sisters: Ninfa Rueda, Aurea Rueda & Bertha Rueda; 3 grandchildren & 1 great grandchild. Rosary with cremains at 6 pm Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-East.

Maurilia R. Carrillo

Maurilia R. Carrillo

March 12, 2007

Maurilia, R. Carrillo, 80, passed away March 12, 2007. She was born, September 13, 1926 in Sierra Blanca, TX. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Santiago Carrillo, Sr. who was completely devoted and always by her side, her son Santiago “Jimmy” Carrillo Jr., grandson Adam Carrillo, granddaughters, Monica Carrillo and Valerie Ulibarri; husband Damien Ulibarri. She...

Ernesto Ruiz,

Ernesto Ruiz,

March 12, 2007

Ernesto Ruiz, Jr., 58, Visitation: 5-9 pm, Vigil: 6 pm, Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Mass: 11 am, Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by mother, Lina; wife, Rosalinda; sons, Jaime and Ernesto; daughters, Cynthia, Debborah, and Elizabeth; brother, David; and sister, Rosalina. Services entrusted to Sunset...

Lucy Barron Alva

Lucy Barron Alva

March 12, 2007

Lucy B. Alva, 68, passed away suddenly on March 12, 2007. She is preceded in death by her parents, Josefina and Florentino Barron and her son, Jose Jr. She is survived by her husband, Jose; granddaughters, Lauren and Jasmine Alva; grandsons, Zachary and Joshua Alva; and son, Richard Alva. She attended Jefferson High and graduated from El Paso Tech with...

Edward A. Barlow

Edward A. Barlow

March 12, 2007

Edward Barlow, 84, Vigil: 6 pm, Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Mass: 10 am, Friday, March 16, 2007 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by sisters, Virginia and Marge. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.

Armando Peralta

Armando Peralta

March 12, 2007

Armando Peralta 1/27/32 - 3/12/07 Born in Terrero, N.M. to Mercedes and Casimiro Peralta. Armando graduated from Bowie High School and was a very proud Bowie Bear (he was honored as an Outstanding Ex). He went into the United States Marine Corps in January 1951. He was on the boxing team in Hawaii when he volunteered for duty in Korea...

Horace Edward Posey

Horace Edward Posey

March 11, 2007

CSM Horace E. Posey passed away Sunday, March 11, 2007. His funeral was held at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. While in the service he worked with Military Intelligence Units, he served overseas with custom units in Germany, far east network in Japan, and head of the television station in Alaska. After retiring he worked at Fort...

Dora Elena Ramirez

Dora Elena Ramirez

March 10, 2007

Dora Elena Meraz, 57, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. Visitation 4-9 pm Tuesday, March 13, 2007 with a Prayer Service at 7pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Promise Land Church. Interment will follow at Memorial Pines Cemetery. Survived by husband: Leonel Aguirre; mother: Natividad Gonzalez Meraz; sons:...

Antonio M. Hernandez

Antonio M. Hernandez

March 10, 2007

Antonio (Tony) Hernandez, 79, passed away on March 10, 2007. He was a resident of Chaparral, New Mexico and a retired auto mechanic from Tony’s Garage, F & M Garage and Rudolph Chevrolet. Preceded in death by: his brother, Manuel Hernandez and his parents, Zacarias and Fabiana Hernandez. Survived by: his wife of 56 years, Josefina Hernandez; his daughters: Mellie...

Manuel Ramirez

Manuel Ramirez

March 10, 2007

Manuel Ramirez, 71, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. Visitation 4-9 pm Tuesday, March 13, 2007 with a Vigil at 7pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 am on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at Santa Lucia Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by wife: Susana Gandarilla Ramirez; sons: Manuel Ramirez, Eduardo Ramirez...

Maria I. Aguilar

Maria I. Aguilar

March 10, 2007

Maria I. “Grandma Bingo” Aguilar, 63, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. She is survived by her husband Higinio Aguilar Jr.; daughters: Maria Isabel Saenz, Sandra Aguilar, Carol Aguilar and Rachael A. Chavira; brothers: Ruben and Lorenzo Saenz; sisters: Andrea Lopez and Jesusita Perez; eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 2:00-9:00 pm, Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at...

Maria I. Aguilar

Maria I. Aguilar

March 10, 2007

Maria I. “Grandma Bingo” Aguilar, 63, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007. She is survived by her husband Higinio Aguilar Jr.; daughters: Maria Isabel Saenz, Sandra Aguilar, Carol Aguilar and Rachael A. Chavira; brothers: Ruben and Lorenzo Saenz; sisters: Andrea Lopez and Jesusita Perez; eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 2:00-9:00 pm, Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at...

Elizabeth Gutierrez

Elizabeth Gutierrez

March 9, 2007

Elizabeth Gutierrez, 84, Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a Vigil at 6:30 pm, Monday, March 12, 2007 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Mass will be held at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Survived by daughters, Elisa Gonzalez Maria Gonzalez, Erlinda Gonzalez and Elizabeth G. Gonzalez; brother, Ruben Rosas;...

Katherine A. Cruz

Katherine A. Cruz

March 9, 2007

Katherine Agualo Cruz, age 50, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007. She worked at Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) for 15 years. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Clarence and their three children: daughter, Stephanie Farlow and her son, Harley of Mississippi, Carlos and his wife Tina and their daughter, BiAnaLyn of Killeen, Texas, and...

Esperanza Zarazua

Esperanza Zarazua

March 9, 2007

Esperanza Zarazua, 88, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007. Visitation 4-9 pm Wednesday, March 14, 2007 with a Vigil at 7pm at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 am on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by son: Manuel Zarazua & Michael Zarazua; brother:...