Obituaries
John McKinley Hughes
December 28, 2023
John McKinley Hughes, 58, native of El Paso, TX passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Thursday, December 28, 2023.
John was born on May 19, 1965 in El Paso to Lester and Myrna Hughes who preceded him in heaven. As a 1983 Parkland H.S. graduate, John enjoyed his time participating on the varsity football team as a defensive...
Mike D. Barrandey Jr.
December 28, 2023
Mike D. Barranday Jr., 92, Visitation 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (MST) with Vigil/Rosary at 6:00 PM (MST), Friday, January 12, 2024 at Sunset Funeral Homes- East, 750 N. Carolina, El Paso, TX 79915. Funeral Mass will be at 12:00 PM (CST), Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 308 Almond, Van Horn, TX 79855. Interment...
Rudy Murillo
December 28, 2023
With profound sorrow, we at Sunset Funeral Home announce the passing of Rudy Murillo, aged 68, who left us for his eternal journey on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in El Paso, Texas. Rudy was not just a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather; he was a beacon of love, strength, and kindness in the lives of all who knew...
Faye Assi
December 28, 2023
Faye Thomas Assi, 88, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Faye, the matriarch of her family, was a wonderful mother, situ (grandmother), wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and godmother, and will be greatly missed.
After immigrating to the US from Syria in 1948 with her parents and brothers, the Thomas family settled in Pittsburgh. She began first...
Rigobertha M. Castro
December 28, 2023
Rigobertha M. Castro, 89, entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2023 in El Paso, TX. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Genovevo L. Castro. Parents, Joaquin Mendez and Candelaria Holguin. Brothers, Adan Mendez and Jesus Mendez. Sisters, Laurenzia Mendez. Rigobertha is survived by her loving sons, Martin Castro, Joaquin Castro and daughter, Bertha Cecilia Peimbert. Her...
Stanley Buraczyk
December 27, 2023
In loving memory of Stanley Buraczyk, born on January 13, 1932, and peacefully passed away on December 27, 2023. Stanley was a remarkable man who exemplified unwavering dedication to his family, particularly his cherished grandchildren. Born in Poland, and witnessing the impact of World War 2 and the Soviet’s occupation on his home country, he embarked on a journey...
Jacinto "Jed" Duran Jr.
December 27, 2023
My beloved father, Jacinto “Jed” Duran Jr., age 81, entered eternal life on December 27th, 2023. He was an El Paso native raised by his beautiful mother, Soledad Ybarra Duran, and father, Jacinto Duran Sr. He was lovingly known by his younger sisters as, “Jr.” but also known as “Jed” or simply “Duran” by multiple family members...
Hector Fuentes
December 27, 2023
Hector Fuentes, 81, passed away on December 27, 2023. He was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. Hector will be remembered for the love and care he shared with family and friends. He loved and was loved by his children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, extended family, dear friends, and especially, his pets. He was a genuine soul with a heart...
Ruth Ong-Ybarra
December 25, 2023
Ruth Ong-Ybarra passed away on December 25, 2023. Ruth was born in El Paso, Texas on December 11, 1940. She was a nurse for 40 years, loved to run marathons in Los Angeles and riding her motorcycle. Ruth is survived by her son Marcos Ong (Belinda) and sisters; Maricela Martinez, Rosemary Baldaso, and Nohiem Varnum.
Visitation will be from 9:30...
Daniel Patrick O'Toole II
December 25, 2023
Daniel Patrick O'Toole II, 24, A Celebration of Life will be from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday January 04, 2024, at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive. Funeral Service to begin at 11:00am on Friday, January 05, 2024, at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive. Committal Service to follow at 12:30pm at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 4848 Alps....
Angie Rye
December 25, 2023
Angie Lee (Ares) Rye entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 25, 2023 at age 97.
Angie was born in Tuttle, Oklahoma on May 28, 1926 to Calvin Ares and Mae Dean Campbell. She moved to El Paso as a young girl, attending Alta Vista Elementary and Austin High School. Angie loved riding the trolley downtown by herself to...
Angela P. Waters
December 24, 2023
Angela P. Waters, 53, Gathering of Remembrance will take place from 4:00 - 8:00 PM with a rendering of Military Honors to take place at 5:15 PM, on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Sunset Funeral Homes- Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass.
Robert Gordon McKay
December 24, 2023
Robert “Happy” McKay, also known as Bob to his siblings, was born in Providence, Rhode Island on 8 February 1940. The middle child of nine, he is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Julia James, his six brothers, Earl, Ray, Don, Eddy, Billy, and Jimmy and two sisters, Betty and Shirley, and his former wife, Linda.
He joined...
Mark Anthony Delgado
December 24, 2023
Mark Anthony DelgadoFebruary 10, 1959 – December 24, 2023
Mark Anthony Delgado, 64 entered into eternal rest on December 24, 2023. Mark was born in Santa Barbara, CA on February 10, 1959. He graduated from Cabrillo High School, located in Lompoc California in 1978. Soon after high school graduation he enlisted and joined the United States Army to proudly serve...
Tony Galindo
December 23, 2023
Tony Galindo passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 23, 2023. Tony was a devoted father and husband who lived life on his terms and was a delight to all who had the fortune of knowing him.
Tony admired the Old West Culture and lived accordingly. His favorite pastime was spending time shooting with his friends, whether...
Josie Soto
December 23, 2023
Josefina “Josie” Soto, age 88, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; and will be greatly missed. Josie is preceded in death by her dearest mother; Manuela Acosta; her loving husband; Manuel P. Soto; and her siblings; Estolia Colon and Jose Luis Acosta. She is survived...
Aurelio M. Garcia
December 23, 2023
Aurelio M. Garcia, (93), of El Paso, Texas, passed away on Saturday December 23, 2023. Aurelio (Lelo), was born to Vincente and Carolina (Moreno) Garcia on September 23, 1930 in Thermal, California. He was a very talented woodworker and was a member of the Woodworkers Club of El Paso for many years. He worked as a District Manager for the...
Reynalda M. Barreras
December 23, 2023
Reynalda M. Barreras, age 89, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who will be dearly missed. Reynalda is preceded in death by her husband, Aurelio Barreras; parents, Tomas and Reynalda Molina. Her brother, Victor Molina; and sisters, Socorro Garcia, Maria Luisa Ramirez, and Dolores Lopez. She is survived...
Thomas Aloisius Patrick Connelly
December 23, 2023
Thomas Aloysius Patrick Connelly, 73, passed away December 23, 2023. He was born to Thomas and Catherine Connelly in Massachusetts. Thomas served his country in the United States Army. Later, he became a broadcaster in the radio industry. He is survived by his wife; Linda Connelly, daughters; Lori Connelly (Jonathan Nuss), Aliece Nguyen (Bruce) and grandchild; Abigail Nguyen. The...
Nat L. Brown
December 23, 2023
Retired Command Sergeant Major Nat L. Brown, 87, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023.
Nat was born in Lewisburg, TN and graduated from Marshall County High School. He left Tennessee to serve his country proudly in the United States Army.
While in the military, Nat was stationed in various places across the globe. While overseas, he met and married...
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