Obituaries

James Ennis Galaway

James Ennis Galaway

October 28, 2023

 

Jim Galaway of El Paso Texas passed away of natural causes on October 28th while holding the hand of one of his daughters. He was surrounded by many family members. There could be no sweeter departure.

Jim was born in 1931 in Greenfield, IL, to parents Elmo and Lois. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War....

Maria Teresa Rivas

Maria Teresa Rivas

October 27, 2023

Maria Teresa Rivas, 71, passed away October 27th, 2023, after her second battle with breast cancer. Maria was a beloved wife to Benito Rivas Jr. and mother to her daughters Adriana and Victoria, who she called her chickadees. A caring heart that would go out of her way to help others. Everyone who knew her proclaimed her kindness and generosity...

Salvador "Chito" Montoya

Salvador "Chito" Montoya

October 25, 2023

Salvador "Chito" Montoya, 79, entered into eternal rest on October 25, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cruz Veliz and Antonio Montoya Sr.; brothers, Antonio Montoya Jr. and Rudy Montoya. Salvador is survived by his beloved wife Socorro Montoya; son, Edwardo Montoya; daughters, Rebecca Montoya and Raquel Montoya. He also leaves behind 3...

Eloisa Rodriguez

Eloisa Rodriguez

October 25, 2023

Eloisa Rodriguez, Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 8:00pm on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive.  Funeral Service will begin at 11:30am on Thursday, November 09, 2023 at Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana de El Paso, 1212 North Stevens.  Committal Service to follow at Evergreen East Cemetery, 12400 Montana Avenue.  

Services entrusted to Sunset...

Gretel E. Sanders

Gretel E. Sanders

October 24, 2023

After a full life and surrounded by family, Gretel Sanders passed away on October 24, 2023 at age 88. To the very end, she lit up the room with her joy, her infectious laugh and her playfulness. Gretel’s warmth combined with a little bit of mischief, a fierce competitive streak and unfiltered opinions to make her simply the most fun.

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Antonio Mendoza

Antonio Mendoza

October 23, 2023

Antonio Mendoza, 86, entered into eternal rest on October 23, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose Mendoza and Maria De Jesus Lerma. Brothers, Demetrio Mendoza, Severino Mendoza, Jacinto Librado Mendoza, Tiburcio Mendoza and Gabriel Mendoza. Sisters, Guadalupe Mendoza Salazar, Nieves Mendoza Baca and Fidencia Mendoza. Antonio is survived by his beloved son,...

Bernarda L. Quintana

Bernarda L. Quintana

October 23, 2023

Bernarda “Mamá Yita” L. Quintana, 96, of El Paso, Texas, passed away on October 23, 2023.

She was born on August 21, 1927 in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, where she loved to ride bikes, play baseball, and to be of service to her family; also evident in her kindergarten teaching position at Casa Hogar. Later in life, she enjoyed working on...

Lydia Theresa "Teri" O'Connor

Lydia Theresa "Teri" O'Connor

October 22, 2023

Lydia Theresa “Teri” O’Connor, age 58, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 22, 2023. She was a wonderful wife, daughter, sister and friend whom will be greatly missed. Lydia is preceded in death by her parents; Herbert Bustillos and Lydia Alvarez. She is survived by her beloved husband of 30 years, Randy Lee O’Connor, and her brothers; Peter and...

Rodney Francis Moulton

Rodney Francis Moulton

October 22, 2023

Rodney Francis Moulton, age 90, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in El Paso, Texas. He was a wonderful son, husband, father, and grandfather and will be greatly missed. He was a Vietnam Veteran who proudly served in the United States Army for 23 years. After retirement, he continued his service for 20 years with Raytheon as...

Severina Lopez

Severina Lopez

October 21, 2023

Severina Lopez, 92, Visitation will be from 5:00pm - 8:00pm with a Rosary at 6:00pm on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive.  Funeral Mass will begin at 11:30am on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Roger Bacon Seminary, 2400 Marr Street.  Committal Service to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 4848 Alps.  

Services entrusted...

Jose A. Stiles

Jose A. Stiles

October 21, 2023

Jose A. Stiles, 73, entered in eternal rest on October 21, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Bertha Stiles and parents, Dolores Vite and Luis Stiles. Jose is survived by his sons, Jorge H. Stiles (Celina Stiles) and Luis Amaury Stiles (Jo Ann Stiles). His siblings, Gilberto Nelson Stiles, Luis Stiles and...

Irene C. McGowan

Irene C. McGowan

October 21, 2023

 

Irene Claire (Huerkamp) McGowan passed away October 21, 2023 in Midland, Texas at the age of 91.

Irene was born September 29, 1932 in Murray County, Minnesota to Joseph and Rose (Oberbrockling) Huerkamp.  She was raised on the family farm just outside of Iona, Minnesota.  She graduated from St. Columba High School in Iona in 1950.

She married James...

Elaine Marie Rodriguez

Elaine Marie Rodriguez

October 21, 2023

Elaine Marie Rodriguez, 60, Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Friday, October 27, 2023 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Loretto Chapel, 1300 Hardaway.

Julia Smith

Julia Smith

October 21, 2023

 

Julia Smith, 77, October 21, 2023

Julia Smith, age 77, passed away on Saturday October 21, 2023

 

Julia was born in New Britian, Connecticut on April 27, 1946, to parents Samuel and Maezell Smith. She graduated from New Britian Senior High School and would then go on to attend North Carolina Central University. She would then return to...

Josefina Ortiz Torres

Josefina Ortiz Torres

October 21, 2023

Josefina Ortiz Torres, 66, Visitation will be from 4:00pm to 8:00pm with a Scripture Mass at 6:00pm on Monday, October 30, 2023 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast, 4631 Hondo Pass Drive.  

Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast.  Please visit her online memorial at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.

Bruno Maximillian Di'Nicola

Bruno Maximillian Di'Nicola

October 20, 2023

 

Bruno Maximillian Di'Nicola, 70, Passed away on October 20, 2023.  He is preceded in death by his parent Danielle Di'Nicola and Irma Galliarde.  He is survived by his loving wife Linda Di'Nicola.  

Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast - www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.  

Marcelino Soto

Marcelino Soto

October 19, 2023

Marcelino Soto, 73, entered into eternal rest on October 19, 2023 in Buda, Texas. Marcelino is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel Soto Limon and Petra Soto. Brother, Salome Soto, Fernando Soto and Margarito Soto. Marcelino is survived by his beloved wife, Gloria Soto; his son, Pedro Soto; daughters, Edith Soto and Rita Pulido. Also leaving behind 9 grandchildren...

Herminia E. Sanchez

Herminia E. Sanchez

October 19, 2023

Herminia E Sanchez, 80, Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Sunset Funeral Homes - East, 750 N. Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 AM, Thursday, October 26, 2023 at San Antonio Catholic Church, 503 Hunter. Interment will follow at 11:00 AM at Fort Bliss...

Letycia Hernandez

Letycia Hernandez

October 19, 2023

Letycia Hernandez, 65, entered into eternal rest on October 19, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ariel Silva and her son, Ariel Silva Jr. Parents, Jesus Hernandez and Manuela Salcedo. Letycia is survived by her daughters, Brenda Hernandez and Leticia Silva. Brother, Ramon Hernandez and Jesus Hernandez. Sisters, Rosa Hernandez, Martina Escudero...

Mildred Alice Scherotter

Mildred Alice Scherotter

October 18, 2023

Mildred Alice Scherotter, age 99, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed. Mildred is preceded in death by her dearest parents Arnold Minikel and Catherine Graf, her loving husband Howard Scherotter, and her 6 siblings. She is survived by her dearest son...