Obituaries
Enrique Marcelo Rayas
November 10, 2006
Enrique M. Rayas a dedicated father, veteran, and an inspiration to many, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2006. He lived a grand and “colorful life”, with his family and countless friends. At the age of 17, he served in the Navy during World War II and was stationed in the Hawaiin Islands. An accomplished saxophone player, he returned and...
Tanny Monserrath Barraza
November 9, 2006
Tanny Monserrath Barraza, 61, Visitation:4-9 pm today at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Prayer Service: 6 pm today at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Service: 9 am November 13, 2006 at San Pablo Lutheran Church. Interment: Ft. Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by husband Felipe Barraza, mother Maria Hernandez, son Phillip Barraza, daughter Odette Beasley, brothers Samuel Hernandez & Rogelio Hernandez, sisters Alicia Borunda,...
Elias Hernandez
November 9, 2006
Leo Hernandez, 68, passed away November 9th peacefully in his son’s home, surrounded by his loved ones. Leo spent most of his life in El Paso around his beloved neighborhood of Tigua. He was an independent Tile Installer and later was employed by the family business. Leo’s passions in life were Hot Rods, Car Racing, Sports and the companionship of...
Candido Suarez
November 8, 2006
Candido Suárez , SSGT, U.S. Army retired, joined his parents, Maria and Tomás; brothers, Pedro and Miguel; sister, Maria; and daughter, Maria, in our Lord’s embrace on, November 8, 2006 in El Paso, TX. He was born in Patillas, Puerto Rico on November 5, 1926. He convinced his high school sweetheart, Juliá Corcino, to marry him after numerous arguments in...
William Louis Donaldson
November 8, 2006
William Louis Donaldson, 88, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2006. He served in the U.S. Army and was a WW II veteran. He dedicated his life as a missionary and as a High School Science teacher in New Mexico. Mr. Donaldson is preceded in death by his wife, Betty of 62 years of marriage. Left to cherish his memory...
Pearl O. Robinson
November 7, 2006
Pearl O. Robinson, 75, Visitation: 5-8 Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Interment: Evergreen East Cemetery. Survived by: son, Nolan Dunham; daughter, Vanessa L. Betts; and brother, James C. Dunham Jr. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast.
Viviana Reyes Pena
November 7, 2006
Viviana Reyes Pena, 80, passed away on November 7, 2006. She was born on March 13, 1926 in Munday, Texas to Juan Reyes and Mariana Garcia Guerra. She dedicated her life to her home and family. Left to cherish her memory is her sons Leonardo Pena and Roberto Pena and wife Ruth, daughter Barbara Wheatbread and husband Bill, grandchildren, Rene...
Amanda Ramirez
November 6, 2006
AMANDA RAMIREZ, 30 VISITATION: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2006 AT SUNSET FUNERAL HOMES - AMERICAS VIGIL: 7:00 PM, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2006 AT SUNSET FUNERAL HOMES - AMERICAS FUNERAL MASS: 10:00 AM, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2006 AT CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH INTERMENT:MT. CARMEL CEMETERY Immediate Family Members: PARENTS:JOSE AND YOLANDA RAMIREZ BROTHER:CHRISTOPHER J. RAMIREZ SISTERS:BEATRICE AND...
Aurora Morales
November 6, 2006
Aurora Morales, 46,passed away on November 3, 2006 in El Paso, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Manuel; sons, Edgar Morales and Manuel Morales Jr.; daughters, Monica H. Alvarez and Denise Morales; brothers, Victor and Felipe Rivera; and sisters, Graciela Ramirez, Maria de la Luz Pinera, and Rosario Dorado. Visitation will be held from 5-9 pm with a Vigil...
Celia Acuña Flores
November 4, 2006
Celia Acuña Flores, 68, was called home by our heavenly Father on November 4, 2006. She is survived by her husband: Luis C. Flores, daughters Veronica Flores & Dolores Aguilar and husband Pedro Aguilar, son: Luis A. Flores. She was blessed by grandchildren: Amanda Urcelay, Peter Aguilar, Elizabeth Aguilar, Andrea Navarro and Jocelyn Fernandez, 1 Great Grandchild: Nathan Urcelay. Mrs....
Sharon Lee Clifton
November 4, 2006
Sharon Lee Clifton, passed away on November 7, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister. She was born on February 14, 1950 to Clifford and Florence Propst. Her family includes her husband, Edward Clifton; her daughter, Elaine Clifton; her grandchildren, Ritchie and Savannah; her mother, Florence Propst; and her sisters,...
Gordon Lee Holden
November 4, 2006
Gordon Lee Holden, 53 passed away November 4, 2006 in El Paso, Texas. He was born August 15, 1953 in Fort Ord, CA to Gerald and Flora Holden. He enjoyed life to its fullest and riding his Harley Davidson but most of all, he loved his children. He is survived by: his loving wife, Jovita Holden; his sons: Aaron and...
Marjorie Hunt Childress
November 4, 2006
Marjorie Hunt Childress, 85 passed away November 3, 2006. Born in Shawknee, Oklahoma, she has lived in El Paso for over 60 years. She is preceded in death by her son Mark Childress. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Coy. Her son Paul Childress and wife Becky; her daughter Mary Young and husband Rusty Gibbs; and daughter...
Robert C. Braxton
November 3, 2006
Lt. Col. (Retired) Robert Carter Braxton IV, a beloved husband and father passed away 3 November 2006 in a local hospital. He was a veteran of 27½ years, serving in WWII, Korea and Vietnam, entering military service in 1942. One of his latter assignments was Air Force Liaison Officer at W.B.A.M.C. His decorations and commendations were: The Bronze Star, National...
Javier Munoz
November 3, 2006
MUNOZ Javier Munoz, 32, went to be with our Lord on Friday, November 3, 2006 at the hour of devine mercy. He was born on May 11, 1974. He was a great husband, father, son, and brother. He played football for Bel Air High School and was a 1992 graduate. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his...
Carl W. Thomas
November 2, 2006
Carl W. Thomas, 85, Visitation: 4-9 p.m., Monday, November 6, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Service: 10 a.m., Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Interment: Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by: Sons: Joseph Carl Thomas, Robert Henry Thomas & Norman Bernard Thomas; Daughters: Julia Sue Doyle & Carol D. Adcock; 12 Grandchildren & 11 Great Grandchildren.Services entrusted to Sunset...
Dominic Angel Moreno
November 2, 2006
Dominic Angel Moreno, Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Vigil: 7 p.m., Thursday, November 9, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Graveside Service: 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 10, 2006 at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: mother, Loretta Moreno Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast.
Catalina H. Arenas
November 2, 2006
Catalina H. Arenas, 88, Visitation: 2-9 p.m. with a vigil/rosary at 7:40 p.m., Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m., Monday, November 6, 2006 at Santa Lucia Catholic Church. Interment: Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Survived by: Husband: Lauro Arenas; Sons: Lauro & Victor Manuel Arenas; Daughters: Maria Elena, Graciela, Raquel & Maria Guadalupe Arenas; Brother: Jesus...
Ret. Msg. Charles S. Jones
November 2, 2006
Ret. Msg. Charles (Chuck) S. Jones, 71, went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2006 in Chaparral, NM. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Doris Gay Jones, daughters, Dawn Holcombe, Clara Thomas, Amanda Kahler, Tammi Fritts, and Trina Ellis. He is also survived by his brothers, Donald Jones, Douglas Jones, and William Charles Jones, sisters, Carolyn...
Fernando G. De La Rosa
November 1, 2006
Fernando G. De La Rosa, 73, Visitation: 5-9 p.m. with vigil/rosary at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. Interment: Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by: wife, Maria; son, Rafael; brothers: Javier and Ignacio; and sisters: Consuelo and Raquel. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast.