Obituaries

February 1-15, 2000
Koker, Hubert Lee
an Army veteran, died Friday (Jan. 28, 2000). He also served as a justice of peace. He was 69 and lived in El Paso for 32 years. Survivors include his wife, Mary A.; his sons, Joseph A. Koker and Kenneth L. Koker; his daughters, Theresa M. Farley and Stepheny A. Buttman; one brother; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with eulogy at 7 p.m. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 1 2000
Alvarado, Herlinda
80, of El Paso died Saturday (Jan. 29, 2000). Funeral will be at 9:15 a.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Juan Jose Duran Sr., Robert Alvardo and Victor Manuel Alvarado; her daughter, Bertha Duran; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a retired linen operator and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 1 2000
Briones, Angela M
76, of El Paso died Friday (Jan. 28, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 8:45 a.m. today in San Juan De Bautista Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sister, Paula B. Caro; and her nephews, Reynaldo and Carlos Ramirez. She was a maintenance worker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 1 2000
de la Cruz, Maria S.
78, of El Paso died Monday (Jan. 31, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Benito de la Cruz Jr. and Alberto de la Cruz; her daughters, Juanita Charay, Maria Martinez, Marta Rodriguez, Teresa Erives, Natividad Alvarado and Virginia de la Cruz; 21 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 16 years.
El Paso Times - February 1 2000
Hernandez, Amparo
79, of El Paso died Saturday (Jan. 29, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Javier Hernandez and Moises Hernandez; her daughters, Olga Portillo, Veronica Hernandez and Virginia la Barre; three brothers, five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gustavo; and her son, Gustavo Hernandez Jr. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 1 2000

Skinfill, Arthur M.
83 a World War II Army veteran, died Sunday (Jan. 30, 2000). He worked 35 years for El Paso Natural Gas Co., and he lived in El Paso for 54 years. He was 83. Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Charity Fae; his sons, Randall A. Skinfill and Carson E. Garrett; his daughters, Dana G. Skinfill, Jennifer A. Kroll, Cynthia L. Hinsley and Penny L. Schinagel; 13 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one brother. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. today in Scotsdale Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home Central.
El Paso Times - February 2 2000
Magallanes, Roberto G.
68, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. today in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Juana; his sons, Jesus Magallanes, Gustavo Magallanes and Roberto Magallanes; his daughters, Dora Magallanes and Corina M. Hernandez; 12 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was a construction worker and lived in El Paso for 20 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 2 2000
Michna, Thomas Anthony
60, of El Paso died Monday (Jan. 31, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his sisters, Jane Childress, Elizabeth Taylor and Pat Burgess, and his godchild, Samantha Mosley. He was a clerk for the Union Pacific Railroad for 34 years and was an Air Force veteran. He was an El Paso resident for 32 years.
El Paso Times - February 2 2000
Rubio Hortencia
69, of El Paso died Sunday (Jan. 30, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home with prayer service at 7 p.m. Graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Memory Gardens of the Valley. Survivors include her sons, Lorenzo Villalobos, Jesus Rubio, Jaime Rubio, Gabriel Rubio, David Rubio, Daniel Rubio and Carlos Rubio; his daughters, Leticia Rubio, Patricia Basilio and Hilda Rubio; one brother; 17 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 27 years.
El Paso Times - February 2 2000
Triste, Jasmine Marie
4-month-old daughter of Francisco and Veronica Triste, died Sunday (Jan. 30, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel in Fabens. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include her parents; her brothers, Lorenzo Triste, Benjamin Triste and Frank Triste; her sister, Bernice Triste; and her four grandparents.
El Paso Times -February 2 2000

Long, Katherine G
a director of parks and recreation, died Monday (Jan. 31, 2000). She was also the director of Wellington Chew Senior Citizen Center and the Lincoln Fine Arts and Cultural Center. She was 69 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include her sons, Terry Gay, Paul Gay and Mark Gay; her daughter, Amy Gay; two sisters; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen, and a son, Martin Gay. Memorial Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home West.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Breeding, Vashke Breeding
78, of Santa Teresa died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Funeral will be at noon today in St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Jim L. Lambrinos; and her grandchildren, Demetrius X. Lambrinos and Celeste Lambrinos. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Edward. She was an assistant principal and lived in Santa Teresa for 12 years. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Conway, Terryon L
infant son of Terry L. and Termeco Conway of Chaparral, died Sunday (Jan. 30, 2000). Services will be later. He is survived by his parents. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Estrada Jesus "Jay" Jimenez
55, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Joe Estrada; his daughter, Rebecca Estrada; and his sisters, Virginia Estrada and Estella Estrada. He was a sales representative and an Army veteran.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Golphin, Willie
72, of El Paso died Sunday (Jan. 30, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Janice Shank; his brother, Joe Golphin; his sisters, Martha Outler, Lula Gaines and Majorie Robinson; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild. He was a meat cutter and a World War II Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 49 years.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Gomez, Hector Armando
53, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina, with rosary at 7 p.m. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Hector Gomez Jr. and Valentin Gomez; his brother, Ramon Centeno; his sisters, Maria Luisa Norman and Socorro Gomez; and several grandchildren. He was a sewing machine mechanic and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Kozel Robert
101, of El Paso died Tuesday (Jan. 25, 2000). Burial will be at 11 a.m. today in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his nephew, James Kozel, and his nieces, Mary O'Brien, Marie Weiss, Anne Klecka and Joan Epling. He was a printer. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times -February 3 2000
Luevano, Sandra
infant daughter of Sandra E. Carreion and Salvador Luevano died Wednesday (Jan. 26, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. today in McGill Cemetery. Survivors include her parents and one brother. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Marquez, Guadalupe
76, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Survivors include her son, Humberto Marquez; her daughter, Ophelia Marquez; her sister, Candelaria Ramirez; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 15 years.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
O'Neill, Susie
96, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Concordia Cemetery. She is survived by one nephew and three nieces. She was a teacher and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Robles, Elia
70, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 8 to 9 a.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 9 a.m. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. today in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Gilberto; her sons, Gilberto Robles Jr., Carlos Robles, David Robles and Jesus Robles; her daughter Sylvia Robles; two sisters; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a restaurant owner and lived in El Paso for 20 years.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Scott, Leon Devon
46, of El Paso died Friday (Jan. 28, 2000). Funeral will be Saturday in Tennant Funeral Home in Rayville, La. Burial will be in Poplar Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Bessie; three children; and one grandchild. He was an Army veteran and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000
Zubia, Maria Guadalupe
63, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. today in San Ignacio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Raul Zubia, Jr., Juan Carlos Zubia and Luis Esequiel Zubia; her daughters, Cecilia Guadalupe Zubia, Maria Soledad Zubia and Cynthia Zubia; her two brothers; and 11 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 48 years.
El Paso Times - February 3 2000

Jacquez, Estanislado
a Phelps Dodge employee, died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). He was 89 and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his son, Cecilio Jacquez; his daughter, Manuela Ortiz; 14 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 7 to 10 p.m. today in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church-Old Mission, with rosary at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in the mission. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Azar, Maria Del Carmen
53, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-East, with rosary at 7 p.m. Scripture service will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Carlos Leon; her daughters, Yvonne Coupland and Carmen Leon; two brothers; two sisters; and two grandchildren. She was a secretary and lived in El Paso for 42 years.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Butler, Viola Dean
91, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Scotsdale Baptist Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Sammie Clonts; her grandchildren, Rhonda and Jim Barrett and Ken and Lisa Clonts; and three great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Memorial contributions may be made to Scotsdale Baptist Church Foundation, 10015 Lockerbie, El Paso, TX 79925, or Scotsdale Baptist Church United We Build Fund.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Castro, Virginia A
96, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:15 a.m. Saturday in San Juan Bautista Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Antonio Castro, Jose Castro, Jose Guadalupe Castro, Jesus Castro, Sacramento B. Castro and Juan Castro; her daughter, Rosa de Caraveo; 26 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pablo. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 30 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina.
El Paso Times -February 4 2000
Contreras, Maria Consuelo
60, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 1999). Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. today in Little Flower Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Oswaldo; her sons, Ricardo Contreras, Hector Contreras, Enrique Contreras, Oswaldo Contreras Jr., Sergio Contreras, Arturo Contreras and Adrian Contreras; her daughters, Norma Contreras and Irasema Contreras; two sisters; 15 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 38 years. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Garcia, Julio Jose
63, of El Paso died Saturday (Jan 8, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his brother, Ramon Garcia, and his sisters, Marta G. Aguilar and Carolina Soto. He was a custodian and lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 4 2000
Lopez, Gregoria C
64, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Rosalio; her sons, Rosalio Lopez Jr. and Josue Lopez; her daughter, Minerva Lopez Azis; and five grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 10 years.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Marquez Zenaido
77, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home, with rosary at 10 a.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. today in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria; his daughters, Elizabeth Marquez and Claudia Marquez; his son, Sergio Marquez; his brother, Consepcion Marquez; and his sister, Juana Marquez. He was a painter and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Ontiveros Armando G Sr.
63, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Lucy; his sons, Armando Ontiveros Jr., Eddie Ontiveros and Rudy Galindo; his daughters, Connie Ontiveros, Lucille Raya, Linda Ontiveros, Annette Chavez, Terry Bouche, Norma Dunn and Christina Galindo; and 10 grandchildren. He was a mechanic and lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Tuttle, Elizabeth "Betty"
98, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. today in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Jay Tuttle, and her daughter-in-law, Ruth Tuttle; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was homemaker and lived in El Paso for 25 years. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Saenz, Jamie Ruth
1 p.m., McGill Cemetery, El Paso.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Leland, Vernon James
an electronics technician and a decorated Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War, died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). He also retired from Civil Service after 16 years. He received many medals and awards during his time in the service. He was 77 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; his daughter, Barbara Rodehaver; three sisters; four granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home, 8817 Dyer. Graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery with full military honors. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or to the charity of your choice.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Conley, William H
86, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 6 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Michael Center Chapel 2-Fort Bliss. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Irene, and numerous nephews and nieces. He was a retired colonel and a World War II veteran and lived in El Paso for 33 years.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Orozco, Saidi G
19, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Restlawn Funeral Home, with rosary at 6 p.m. Prayer service will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her mother, Rosa E. Orozco; her son, Rudy Chavez Orozco; her brothers, Adrian, Elias and Hernando G. Orozco; and her sisters, Rachel O. Daniels and Yolanda Orozco. She was a student and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Prieto Columba Patricia
45, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Survivors include her sons, Luis Fernando Prieto Jr. and Samuel Joseph Parra; and her sisters, Aida Goodwin, Elena Cobos, Aurora Canizales and Coco Rose. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Robles, George
51, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary will be at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her brother, Michael Robles, Robert Robles and David Robles; his sisters, Martha Robles and Debra Espinoza; and several nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents, Refugio and Hermila Robles. He worked for Sunland Sign Co. and was a Vietnam veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
Salinas, Rosantina "Tina" Avila
76, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Futrell Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Santos Salinas, Bobby Salinas and Jamie Salinas; her daughters, Dorothy Jamison and Arbie Hollenberg; two brothers; two sisters; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a retired dental assistant and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000
White, Lloyd D
73, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Sunset Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Alice; his sons, Sam White and David White; his daughter, Peggy Denny; one brother; two sisters; and nine grandchildren. He was an auto mechanic and a Navy veteran. He lived in El Paso for 38 years.
El Paso Times - February 4 2000


Mena, Salvador M
82 the director and vice president of the El Paso Board of Realtors, died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). He was also the founder of Pan American Savings and Loans. He was 82 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his sons, Salvador Mena Jr., Rene A. Mena and Orlando E. Mena; his daughters, Hilda A. Terrell, Kris Mena and Minerva Mena; his brother; three sisters; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Magdalena M.; his brothers, Willie Mena and Robert Mena; and his granddaughter, Elizabeth M. Mena. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7 p.m. in the chapel. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be private.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Bell, George Wesley
86, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Memorial service will be on Friday in Sierra Vista Christian Church in Arizona. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery in Valparaiso, Ind. Survivors include his wife, Maria Isabelle; his sons, Wesley Lee Bell and Ronald Lane Bell; his daughter, Loretta Marie Bell Scott; his brother; two sisters; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was a steel mill worker and Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for two years. Memorial contributions can be made to Casas Por Cristo. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Carruth, Willadene N
86, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Memorial service will be at 3 p.m. today in Anthony United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Norma D. Kay; her son, William Carruth; three grandchildren; and three great-grand-children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Baxter. She was a city councilwoman and longtime resident of Vinton. Arrangements are by Mount Franklin Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Dominguez, Margarito G
59, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Prayer service will be at 5 p.m. today in Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the same chapel. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Dolores M.; his mother, Maria de Jesus B. Dominguez; his sons, Rodolfo Dominguez, Frank Dominguez, Enrique Dominguez, and Alejandro Dominguez; his daughters, Margaret Ortiz and Graciela Almeida; three brothers; four sisters; and 13 grandchildren. He was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Edgren, Virginia W
76, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Apollo Heights Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons, Robert Eric Edgren II and Jason Henry Edgren; her sister, Teresa Fisher; and 2 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents. She was a schoolteacher and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times -February 6 2000
Girten, Vernita M. "Bonnie"
65, of El Paso died Thursday (Jan. 27, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Burial will be in the same cemetery. Survivors include her husband, James L.; her daughter, Tracy Romaka; her sisters, Barbara Bonogofski, Velda Gould and Pat Smith; two grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. She was a homemaker and longtime resident of El Paso and Chaparral, N.M. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
McFarland, Alexa Lawler
78, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 4, 2000). Memorial service is pending. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Alexa; her son, John McFarland, Jr.; her granddaughter, Kathryn Denise; two grandsons, Daniel and Michael; two nieces; and a nephew. She was a teacher and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Peoples Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Parra, Primitivo C
84, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley. Survivors include his daughters, Blanca Parra and Nancy Vasquez; his sisters, Francisca Parra and Maria Luisa Duran; and one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita. He was a stonemason and lived in El Paso for 40 years.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Remijio, Jose E
55, of Fabens died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the same church. Burial will be in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. He was survived by his wife, Esperanza; his sons, Henry Remijio, Andy Remijio and Anthony Remijio; his daughters, Gloria Remijio, Margie Remijio and Ruby Remijio; his mother, Guadalupe Remijio; and two grandchildren. He worked for Utility Trailer and lived in Fabens for many years.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000
Woiwode, Olga
87, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 4, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday in Restlawn Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the same funeral home. Survivors include her husband, Henry; her sons, Alfred Thal, Heinz Woiwode and Ralph Woiwode; her daughter, Karin Woiwode; two sisters; and eight grandchildren. She was a homemaker.
El Paso Times - February 6 2000

Dominguez, Louis Lorenzo
65 an area manager for Franklin Financial Services, died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). He was 65 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Loretta; his mother, Isabel Dominguez; his son, Louis Derek Dominguez; his daughters, Dana Denise Ahedo and Gina Marie Estrella; two sisters; one brother; and six grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 7 p.m. Memorial Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Pius X Catholic Church.
El Paso Times - February 7 2000
Anchondo, Jesus J
88, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Martin Funeral Home-Resler, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass is pending for Wednesday. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria R.; his son, Roberto F. Anchondo; his daughters, Margarita A. Licon; Dolores Anchondo and Alicia A. Rosas; 12 grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren. He was a Realtor and lived in El Paso 72 years. Memorial contributions may be made to Servants of the Sacred Heart, Queen of Peace Convent, 3119 Pera, El Paso, TX 79905.
El Paso Times - February 7 2000
Montes, Manuela A
85, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Services are pending. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Jesus Jose Montes and Raul Montes; her daughter, Josie McQuien and Martha Montes; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesus; and her son, Jesus Montes Jr. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana.
El Paso Times - February 7 2000
Porras, Lorenza
79, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 2, 2000). Visitation will be in from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday in Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church with time pending. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Victor; her sons, Antonio Porras, Victor Manuel Porras, Juan Porras and Cecilio Porras; her daughters, Sylvia Cano, Lydia Morales, Linda Escarsega and Teresa Rico; two brothers; five sisters; 26 grandchildren; and six great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Carlos Porras. She was a homemaker and an El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 7 2000
Renteria, Hinigia
95, of El Paso died Saturday (Jan. 5, 2000). Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her sister, Francisca Renteria; her cousin, Dolores Arzaga; and several nephews and nieces. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 20 years.
El Paso Times - February 7 2000
Takacs, Katie Belle
96, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Sandra Collums; and her grandson, Sam Scarbrough. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alexander; and her daughter, Annabelle Scarbrough. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 35 years.
El Paso Times - February 7 2000

Mellado, Richard C
a former El Pasoan who was a Texas state labor commissioner in 1981, died Tuesday (Feb. 1, 2000) in Seattle. He was 75. He was also a former regional director of the Veterans Employment Service and an Air Force veteran. Survivors include his wife, Bertha A.; his sons, Richard Mellado, Jr., Thomas Mellado and Michael Mellado; his daughters, Lisa Heightchew and Linda Wicks, all of Seattle; one brother; and five grandchildren. Services are pending and will be in Seattle.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Avila, Antonio
82, of Sunland Park died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 12:30 p.m. today in San Martin de Porres Church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley. Survivors include his wife, Maria; his sons, Jesus Avila and Antonio Avila, Jr.; his daughters, Maria Guadalupe Cortez, Patricia Rocha and Blanca Murillo; one brother; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He operated heavy farm equipment and lived in Sunland Park for 17 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Calderon, Ernesto B
66, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Elodia; his son, Peter Michael Calderon; his daughter, Frances Annette Calderon; four brothers; and two sisters. He was a sales clerk for Southern Pacific Railroad and an Air Force veteran. He was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Cordova, Juanita
75, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Ruben Cordova, Robert Cordova, David Cordova, Ricardo Cordova, Henry Cordova and Raul Cordova; her daughters, Alma C. Hemme, Mary E. Cordova, Irma Cordova, Aurora C. Chavez, Patricia C. Gorges and Teresa Cordova; two brothers; three sisters; and 13 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lifelong El Paso resident. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Graveside services will be private. Survivors include his wife, Annie; his sons, Jerry A. Curry Jr. and Joseph L. Curry; his daughter, Hazel A. Wingfield; his aunt, Sue Cass; and six grandchildren. He was a machine operator for a printing company and was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Garcia, Gilberto H
66, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Funeral will be at 10 a.m. today in San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria G.; his sons, Sergio Garcia, Gilberto Garcia, Juan A. Garcia and Osvaldo Garcia; and four grandchildren. He was the owner of a transportation business and was a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Granados, Fernando Raymundo
56, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rosario; his daughters, Delia Holguin, Llubia Granados and Mirta Granados; his son, Fernando Granados Jr.; his mother, Anita Granados; three sisters; one brother; and two grandchildren. He was a member of Estrella de Jacob Church and was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 8 2000
Jolly, Lon W
85, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 4, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. today in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home-Northeast. Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Burial will be in Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Lois C., and his brother, Earl Jacob Jolly. He was a machinist for Congdon Machine Work Co. and was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 8 2000
Luna, Ramon D
, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Horizon City. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the church. Burial will be in Masonic Cemetery in Las Cruces. Survivors include his son, Raymond Luna; his daughters, Evangeline Dutchover and Josephine Loya; three brothers; 12 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren. he was preceded in death by his wife, Chela Luna. He worked for Southern Pacific Railroad and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
McCallister, Mari V
82, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Survivors include her daughters, Sherry Johnson and Judy L. Taylor, and her sisters, Jeanne Broadfoot and Patsi Martin. She was preceded in death by her sister, Annell Robertson. She lived in El Paso for 16 years. Memorial contributions can be made to Circle of Hope Hospice of the Visiting Nurse Association.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Montes, Manuela A
85, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Jesus Jose Montes and Raul Montes; her daughters, Josie McQuien and Martha Montes; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesus, and her son, Jesus Montes Jr. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Phillips, Agnes
b 72, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Funeral will be at noon Wednesday in Grace Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Kathryn Nisbet and Patricia La Bree; her brother, Hubert Gotts Chalk; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Porras, Lorenza
79, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. today in Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Victor; her sons, Antonio Porras, Victor Manuel Porras, Juan Porras and Cecilio Porras; her daughters, Sylvia Cano, Lydia Morales, Linda Escarsega and Teresa Rico; two brothers; five sisters; and 26 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Carlos Porras. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Rigsbee, Hope C
74, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 7, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Mission Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of the Light Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Robert Rigsbee, and daughter-in- law, Yvette Rigsbee; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a secretary and longtime El Pasoan.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Russell, David W. "Bill"
75, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in Harding, Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Carrie Suzanne Kessner and Hazel Jean Rosenberger; his brothers and sisters; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane Poe; and his sister, Rita Russell McNutt. He was a mason and an Army veteran.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000
Suarez, Jesus
75, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Josefina Suarez. He was an auto mechanic and lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 8 2000

Torres, Julia
of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 10:45 a.m to 12:45 p.m. today, with rosary at 11:30 a.m., in El Paso Mission Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 1:15 p.m. today in St. Ignatius Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Margarita Orona, Maria Dolores Hernandez, Francisca Garcia and Nannette Duran; 15 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Hamilton, L.K. "Pete"
84, of Nacogdoches died Sunday (Feb. 6. 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today in Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Chapel. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Long Branch Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Debbie Hamilton and Karen McMath; his brother, D.K. "Pat" Hamilton; his sisters, Orlena Shiffrin and Kay Schmitt; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Whitaker, and his parents, Cullen and Alma Hamilton. He was a purchasing agent for the University of Texas at El Paso and lived in Nacogdoches for six years. Memorial contributions may be sent to the American Diabetes or American Heart associations.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Garcia, Renee "Bear"
45 a dental assistant program manager, died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). He also had worked for the El Paso City-County Health and Environmental District and was an Army veteran. He was 45 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Rosie; his sons, Carlos Garcia, Michael Garcia and Carlos Gomez; his parents, Flavia L. and Roberto Garcia; his grandson, Joshua Garcia; four brothers; and four sisters. Services will be in Aurora, Colo.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Aguilar, Daniel
73, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Delia; his son, Daniel Aguilar Jr.; his daughters, Irma Aguilar, Linda Cardoza and Jeanne Aragon; two brothers; six sisters; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was a sheet metalist and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 9 2000
Armstrong, Donald Emmett
60, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Graveside service will be at 9:30 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Kenneth Magers and Pablo Armstrong; his sisters, Jennie Coleman and June Hoffmeyer; and three grandchildren. He was an Army staff sergeant and was a Vietnam War veteran. He lived in El Paso for 32 years. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Bennett William R
54, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000 Jr). Graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Evergreen East Cemetery. He is survived by his sisters, Sharon Babb, Diane Paris and Joy Thompson. He was a retired Army first sergeant and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Birk, Stanley Kolv
77, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 7, 2000). Visitation will be Thursday in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass at times pending. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Friday in Northgate Christian Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Jo; his daughters, Anna Stoa, Trish Axsom, Corinne Kinnamon, Edie Birk and Carolyn Birk; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He owned a garden business. He was a retired Army sergeant major and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Bryan, Mary
86, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Visitation will be at 6 p.m. today in Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home, with trisagion service at 7 p.m. Burial will be at a later date in Irwin, Pa. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara Whittenton; her son, Robert Bryan; her brothers, Albert Beter, Richard Beter and Thomas Beter; her sisters, Elizabeth Sam, Helen Jacobs and Virginia Diprimio; three grandchildren; and one grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buddy. She was a homemaker and longtime resident of El Paso. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of VNA Circle of Hope, P.O. Box 3628, El Paso, TX 79923. Arrangements are by Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Pinson, Vera Mozelle
77, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 7, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel-Carolina. Graveside service will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Burial will be in the same cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Blake; her brother, T.C. Hodges; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.S.; her daughter, Geraldine Bartlett; and her brothers, Walter Hodges, Paul Hodges, Sr., and Melvin Hodges. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Porth, Francis "Frank" H
79 of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 7, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Chapel. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter-in-law, Mary Naber, and his grandchildren, Christopher, Rory and Maureen. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis, and his son, Charles. He was an accountant for El Paso Natural Gas Co. and an Army veteran of World War II. He lived in El Paso for 45 years. Memorial contributions may be made in his name to St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Porth, Gladys M
78, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Visitation will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Martin Funeral Home-West. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Brooks Travis; her daughter, Patricia Conner; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Brooks. She was a teacher and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Valdez, Dolores Fernandez
52, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 6, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel-Carolina. Prayer service will be at 7 p.m. today in the same chapel. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, also in Sunset Chapel. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Edward; her sons, Alex Fernandez Valdez and Charles Tarpley; her daughters, Mary Fernandez, Anna Montez and Sharon Perkins; one brother; one sister; and 13 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 24 years.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000
Walton Paul J
75, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 4, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Restlawn Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday in the same chapel. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, David Walton and Paul Joseph Walton Jr.; two brothers; one sister; and six grandchildren. He was a retired Army first sergeant, a World War II veteran, and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 9 2000

Zubiate Richard "Dickie" Jr
founder of Southwestern Pest Control and owner of Computer Resources Limited, died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). He was also an electronics technician and a Navy veteran. He was 51 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Marilyn; his parents, Richard and Evangelina Zubiate; his children, Richard Zubiate III, Daniel M. Zubiate and Rosette D. Zubiate; three sisters; and several nephews and nieces. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today in Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at noon Friday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to UTEP Scholarship Fund, music department that involves the Pandemonium steel drums group.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Bencomo, Blanca Alicia
54, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her parents, Eduviges and Dolores Bencomo; and her brother, Javier Bencomo. She lived in El Paso for 12 years.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Castaneda, Otilia
69, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Visitation will be from 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Gerardo Guillermo Castaneda and Noel Castaneda; her daughters, Evelyn Castaneda and Oralia Guadalupe Castaneda; five sisters; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guillermo "Willie." She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 45 years.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Gomez, Raymundo
91, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday in Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Survivors include his wife, Socorro; his sons, Rodolfo Gomez, Rojelio Gomez, Roberto Gomez and Raymundo Gomez Jr.; his daughter, Romelia Barberi; one brother; one sister; 17 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. He was a shipping and receiving supervisor and lived in El Paso for 47 years.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Hooper, Marion Mabel
79, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Survivors include her son, Corda Shonerd, and her sisters, Sara Singleton and Jane Roller. She was a math teacher and lived in El Paso for 41 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Hooper, Dolores
48, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be at 3 to 8 p.m. today in San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Ignatius Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Pedro Acosta, Sergio Acosta, Michael Acosta and Daniel Lopez; her daughters, Linda Acosta Mercado, Cristina Acosta and Cecilia Acosta Rosales; and 11 grandchildren. She was homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Moreland, Dolores
69, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 7, 2000). Trisagion service will be at 7 p.m. today in Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Survivors include her son, Mike Holstead; her brother, George Joseph; and her sisters, Jennie Ling, Rosie Joseph, Helen Skurlock, Margaret Davis and Dorothy Bazari. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for nine years.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000
Muñoz, Rodolfo
90, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 to 11:50 a.m. today in San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 11 a.m. Funeral Mass will be at noon today in St. Ignatius Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Gladis M. Muñoz; his sons, Jesus Muñoz, Juan Miguel Muñoz, Jaime Ruben Muñoz; his daughters, Martha Muñoz, Rebecca Muñoz, Benita Muñoz and Patricia Morales Muñoz. He was a foreman for a furniture store and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 10 2000
Portillo, Juan
87, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Friday in St. Paul Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Cruz C.; his sons, Juan A. Portillo and Juan D. Portillo; his daughters, Ofelia Garcia, Eulalia Portillo Alvarado, Olga Zubiate and Consuelo Porras; one brother; one sister; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was a laborer and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 10 2000

Thacker, John Joseph
an officer in La Union Ganadera de Chihuahua, died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). He was also a cattle rancher and served in the Army Air Corps. He was 85 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Leona; his daughters, Rita Gomez and Sandra Hill; and four grandchildren. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. today in Santa Teresa Stockyard. Burial will be at 1 p.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 11 2000
Aviles, Maricela
26, of Canutillo died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be at 4 p.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Primera Iglesia Bautista. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Oscar; her sons, Oscar Ivan Aviles, Daniel Eduardo Aviles and Paloma Nayeli Aviles; her father, Antonio Garcia; one sister; and three brothers. She was a cook for the Lil' Diner and lived in Canutillo for nine years.
El Paso Times - February 11 2000
Lopez, Maria Elena
54, of San Elizario died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-East, with rosary at 7 p.m. Memorial Mass will be at noon Saturday in San Elizario Catholic Church. Burial will be in San Elizario Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Valentin; her sons, Jimmy Lopez and Valentin Lopez Jr.; her daughters, Liz Lopez, Laura Rodriguez and Tina Marcel; two brothers; one sister; and five grandchildren. She was a postal worker and lifelong San Elizario resident.
El Paso Times - February 11 2000
Morales, Jasmine N
infant daughter of Mark Anthony Morales and Alma Rosa Zuniga, died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. today in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Burial will be in the same cemetery. She is survived by her parents and maternal and paternal grandparents. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina.
El Paso Times - February 11 2000
Pistella, John J.
70, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 5, 2000). Services will be private. He is survived by his brother, Frank Pistella, and his sister, Mary Riehl. He was a cook and lived in El Paso for five years. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 11 2000
Torres, Marcelo
O. 72, of Clint died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the same church. Burial will be in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Mary Alice Torres; his brother, Cipriano Torres; and several nieces and nephews. He was a truck driver and an Army veteran.
El Paso Times - February 11 2000

Barco, W. Steve
76 a vice president of sales, died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). He was 76 and lived in El Paso for 34 years. Survivors include his wife, Jean C.; his daughters, Martha B. Gordon and Melanie B. Cage; and four grandchildren. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. today in St. Mark United Methodist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Circle of Hospice or the donor's favorite charity. Arrangements are by Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 12 2000
Esparza, Jose
70, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina, with funeral Mass at 9 a.m. in Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Alfonso Esparza and Jose Esparza; his daughters, Esperanza Esparza, Laura Bello and Sylvia Arechiga; two brothers; and eight grandchildren. He was a construction worker and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 12 2000
Jaurrieta, Guillermo
70, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home and from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include three sons; five daughters; one brother; one sister; 18 grandchildren; and one great- grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Esther Galicia. He was a retired car painter and lived in El Paso for 20 years.
El Paso Times - February 12 2000
Retana, Benito
39, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today in Mission Funeral Home, with rosary at noon. Funeral Mass will be at 3 p.m. today in Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Burial will be in McGill Cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Alejandra R. Retana; his daughters, Maria Luisa Retana, Paula Veronica Retana and Perla Anahi Retana; five brothers; three sisters; and one grandchild. He was a gardener and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 12 2000
Sullivan Mary Sue
53, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Survivors include her husband, Patrick J.; her mother, Martha Stewart; her sons, Kevin Remmert, Chris Remmert and Chad Remmert; her stepchildren, Denice Sullivan, Michael Sullivan and Brett Sullivan; one sister; and one grandson. She was an artisan for Hidden Garden and lived in El Paso for five years. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of El Paso, 3901 N. Mesa, suite 400, El Paso, TX 79902.
El Paso Times - February 12 2000
Velez Clemente
75, of Anthony, N.M., died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 8 to 9:45 a.m. today in St. Anthony Church, with rosary at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:15 a.m. today in the church. Burial will be in Anthony Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ofelia Velez; his sons, Clemente Jr., Marco Antonio; Armando and Alejandro; his daughters, Leonor, Yvonne, Carmen, Maribel, Rocio, Jeanette, Sylvia, Alma Rosa and Olga; and nine grandchildren. He was a landlord and a longtime Anthony resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 12 2000

Shaheen, Saad
79 owner and operator of Shaheen Carpet and Oriental Rugs, died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). He was also a former mechanical engineer for the French air force. He was 79 and lived in El Paso for 52 years. Survivors include his wife, Pauline; his sons, Saad Shaheen Jr., James Salem Shaheen and Gus Salem Shaheen; his daughter, Mary Pauline Mohler; one brother, and three grandchildren. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. today in Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home, with trisagion service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000
Barriga, Alfred Rene
34, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. today at Little Flower Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Isela A.; his parents, Efren S. and Nora Barriga; his brothers, Albert R. Barriga and Joel Barriga; his sister, Nora Gene Molina; three nephews; two nieces; and several other relatives. He was a nurse and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000
Delgado Apolinar
74, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Isabel A.; his sons, Benito, Felipe, Juan, Carlos, Tony, Poly, Chale, Victor and Luy; his daughters, Lorenza, Estela, Rosario, Irene, Nena, Consuelo, Bertha and Virginia; and 25 grandchildren. He was a retired custodian and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000
Flores, Hector Jose "Dusty"
52, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will begin at 6:45 p.m. today in San Martin de Porres Catholic Church, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Monday in the church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Martha V.; his mother, Emma Flores; his sons, Hector Jose Flores Jr. and Roberto Flores; three brothers; and a sister. He was a landscaper and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000
Fuerter, Frederick A
72, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Tokiko "Bonnie" Fuerter, and his brother, Ralph Fuerter. He was a field service engineer for Molex Corp. and a World War II veteran. He lived in El Paso for 25 years. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - Febuary 13 2000
Garcia, Ignacia
86, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Victor Garcia Sr.; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was a cook and lived in El Paso for 56 years.
El Paso Times -February 13 2000
Mendez, Presiliano
79, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Visitation will from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday in San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral will be at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home, with burial at 11 a.m. in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Magdalena; his sons, Jose Mendez and Presiliano Mendez Jr.; his daughters, Margarita Ramirez, Guadalupe Mendez and Yolanda Mendez; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Robert Mendez. He was a janitor and an Army veteran. He was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000
Pena, Eduarda A. "Lolita"
56, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Mission Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at noon Monday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Jose Gaspar; her mother, Maura R. Aguirre; her daughters, Susie S. Young, Billie R. Young and Cindy L. Young; one brother; one sister; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 38 years.
El Paso Times -February 13 2000
Rios, Maria Del Rosario
50, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Javier; her mother, Andrea Munoz; her son, Javier Rios Jr.; her daughters, Rosa Rios, Teresa Rios and Teresa Ortiz; three sisters; three brothers; and one grandson. She worked for Levi Strauss and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000
Salazar Monica "Connie"
83, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:45 a.m. Monday in St. Paul Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Antonio Salazar Jr. and Jose Salazar; her daughters, Frances Torres, Dolores Myers, Mary Garcia and Aurora Corral; one brother; and two sisters. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 13 2000

Hill, Ron H. "Chief"
a retired Army chief warrant officer and a veteran of the Korean War and two tours of duty in the Vietnam War, died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). He was also a drug and alcohol counselor for Landmark. He was 67 and lived in El Paso for 20 years. Survivors include his wife, Lisa; his sons, Albert Carrasco, Jon Carrasco and Joshua Carrasco; and his daughters, Melanie Christy and Valerie Ingram. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Restlawn Memorial Park Funeral Home. Scripture service will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Allsup, Jimmy Brice
67, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 8, 2000). Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Sylvia M.; his son, Paul Allsup; his daughter, April Allsup; three brothers; and four sisters. He was a foreman for Texaco Refinery and an Army veteran. He was a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Barriga, Alfred Rene
34, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. today at Little Flower Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Isela A.; his parents, Efren S. and Nora Barriga; his brothers, Albert R. Barriga and Joel Barriga; his sister, Nora Gene Molina; three nephews; and two nieces. He was a nurse and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times -February 14 2000
Blalock, Homer J.
58, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Memorial service will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Jessie; his daughter, Kathy Molinar; his son, Kevin Blalock; one brother; three sisters; and two grandchildren. He was the president and owner of the National Lone Star Corp. He lived in El Paso for 21 years.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Garcia, Ignacia
86, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Victor Garcia Sr.; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was a cook and lived in El Paso for 56 years.
El Paso Times -February 14 2000
Garza, Sandra Edith
49, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. today in Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her father, Ralph George Hoffman Sr.; her brother, Eloy A. Garza; and her sisters, Yvonne Peña, Anna Tidwell and Ruth Bevington. She was preceded in death by her mother, Antoinette Hoffman; and her brother, Ralph G. Hoffman Jr. She was a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association of El Paso, 1921 E. Yandell, El Paso, TX 79903. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Huerta, Maria De Los Angeles H
68, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Mission Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Ruben Huerta Jr.; her daughters, Juana H. Ortiz and Rosa Maria H. Acosta; one brother; one sister; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a sewing machine operator and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Lafferty, Hubert Bufford
88, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Michael D. Lafferty; his granddaughter, Michelle B. Brown; and two great-grandsons. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lee; four brothers; and one sister. He was a retired executor director for El Paso Natural Gas Co., a commissioner of Boys' Baseball of El Paso, and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Loya Eva Ramirez
of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at noon Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Yolanda Gonzalez; three brothers; four sisters; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edmundo E., and her brother, Roberto Ramirez. She was a cafeteria assistant and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Morales, Porfirio
86, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in La Purisima Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Porfirio Morales Jr., Felipe Morales and Armando Morales; his daughters, Esperanza Solis, Angie Garcia, Teresa Morales, Nellie Morales and Maggie Moody; four sisters; 19 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Consuelo T. He was retired from Southwestern Children's Home and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to Area 19 Special Olympics.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Strohmeyer Alice Fleetwood
82, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Rosary will be at 5 p.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Carl Edward; her daughters, Mary Jean Hill, Christina Ruth Norton, Carol Wallace and Linda Burns; two brothers; one sister; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Vail Samuel Underhill
77, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Futrell Funeral Home. Funeral will be in St. Clement Church; time is pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Lea; two nieces; a brother-in-law; and three sisters-in- law. He was preceded in death by his brother, Benjamin Vail. He was an architect and an Army veteran of World War II. He lived in El Paso for 39 years.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000
Vasquez, Miguel Angel
70, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 10, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Santo Niño De Atocha Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Amelia F.; his daughters, Rosa A. Soto and Adriana Montero; one brother; and five grandchildren. He was a carpenter and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 14 2000

Nunez, Guillermo L
a former Army heavy artillery mechanic, died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). He was 78 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Flora M.; his sons, Agustin Nunez and Salvador Nunez; his daughters, Ysidra Hurtado, Bertha Fuentes and Lupe Duran; one sister; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home- Montana. Funeral will be at 9:15 a.m. Thursday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 233 N. Mesa, El Paso, TX 79901, or to the American Lung Association, 4120 Rio Bravo, Suite 207, El Paso, TX 79902.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Calzada Juan A
77, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Enriqueta A.; his son, Vincent E. Calzada; his daughter, Yvonne D. Calzada; one brother; two sisters; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, John Calzada. He was retired from the Postal Service and was an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Chavez, Cruz 62
of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Mission Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday in St. Ignatius Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Socorro Evans, Aida Chavez Butts and Yolanda Anchondo; three sisters; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Fabela Juan Jr
39, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Silvia; his parents, Juan Sr. and Eduviges Fabela; his son, Juan E. Fabela; his daughters, Elizabeth Fabela and Karen Fabela; two brothers; and four sisters. He was a supervisor for Auto Control Electronics and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Huerta, Maria de Los Angeles
68, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. today in Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Ruben Huerta Jr., her daughters, Juana H. Ortiz and Rosa Maria H. Acosta; one brother; one sister; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a sewing machine operator and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Loya Eva Ramirez
of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at noon Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Yolanda Gonzalez; three brothers; four sisters; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edmundo E.; and her brother, Roberto Ramirez. She was a cafeteria assistant and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Medina, Baldomero
77, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in San Antonio Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Jose Medina, Jesus Manuel Medina and Baldomero Medina Jr.; his daughter, Maria Luisa Garrocho; one brother; one sister; 14 grandchildren; and 14 great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Refugio. He was a laborer and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Monarez Fidel Sr
53, of Sunland Park died Monday (Feb. 7, 2000). Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. today in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Sabina; his sons, Fidel Monarez Jr., Alberto Monarez and Fernando Monarez; his daughters, Rosa Monarez, Maricarmen Monarez and Veronica Monarez; two brothers; three sisters; and nine grandchildren. He was an agricultural laborer and lived in Sunland Park for 22 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Taboada, Estela
81, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with funeral at 7:30 p.m. Burial will be at a later date. Survivors include her sons, Roger Ortiz, George Taboada Jr. and Robert Taboada; a brother; eight grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Taboada Sr. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Pasoan.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Wiseman, Lydia L
55, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, with rosary at 10 a.m., in La Paz Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of the Light Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Michael Wiseman and Rainer Wiseman; her daughter, Roberta Wiseman; two brothers; three sisters; and eight grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Wilkinson Alameda Whittington
88, of Arkansas died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Len W. Fletcher; her son-in-law, Don Fletcher; two grandchildren; one nephew; one niece; and several other relatives. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ashby. She was a retired teacher and a former El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Harding- Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 15 2000
Westfall, Earl Dean
who was chief of police in Odessa, Texas, and in New Mexico at Hobbs, Artesia and Carlsbad died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). He was also a Marine Corps veteran. He was 84 and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Survivors include his wife, Eileen Fay; his son, Alan E. Westfall; his daughter, Pamela Eileen North; one brother; two sisters; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-West. Funeral will be at noon Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Delgado, Roberto
37, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Mission Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Another prayer service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Socorro Mission Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Natividad; his mother, Teresa Delgado; his sons, Luis Roberto Delgado and Eugenio Delgado; his daughter, Sandra Delgado; two brothers; four sisters; and three grandchildren. He was a musician.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Feldberg, Jane G
80, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Joseph S.; her sons, Jim Welshimer and Sam Welshimer; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 26 years. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-West.Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. today in St. Anthony's Catholic Church, with rosary at 2 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 3 p.m. today in the church. Burial will be in the Anthony Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rafaela Funes; his daughter, Martha Funes; and his parents, Jesus and Maria Funes. He was a boot maker for Tony Lama and a longtime Anthony resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Gonzalez Antonio
39, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Mission Funeral Home Chapel, with prayer service at 6 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at 10:45 a.m. Friday in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Adriana Valenzuela; his parents, Hesiquio and Cecilia Lugo Gonzalez; and his brothers, Jose Gonzalez, Armando Gonzalez, Pedro Gonzalez and Samuel Gonzalez. He worked for a meat company and was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 16 2000
Jemente, Maria De La Luz
78of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 8 p.m. Funeral will be at 12:45 p.m. Friday in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Simon Jemente Jr.; her daughters, Lourdes Valdivia and Lucia Segoviano; her sisters, Cecilia Berge and Nena Lozano; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Simon Sr. She was a homemaker and lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association of El Paso, 1921 E. Yandell, El Paso, TX 79903.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Muñoz, Elvira J
76, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. today in San Jose Funeral Home Chapel, with rosary at 11:30 a.m. Funeral will be at noon in the chapel. Burial will be at 1:15 today in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Ruben Muñoz and Narciso Muñoz; her daughters, Lilia Castro and Marisela Sotelo; three brothers; three sisters; 28 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Pierce Lorna Cowan
79, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Wendell; her daughters, Lianne Hirst and Alta Pierce; her sons, David Pierce, Stephen Pierce and Glade Pierce; two sisters; 21 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was a painter and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Pinkman, Woodrow V
87, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Sari Keilman and Denise Brady, and five grandsons, Michael, John, Joseph, Thomas and Patrick. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen. He was an Army veteran and longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Edmundite Seminary Guild, P.O. Box 499, Selma, Ala., 36702. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Tanner, George E
69, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today in Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Community Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Doris; his daughter, Darlene Christian; two sisters; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was a railroad engineer and Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 35 years.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Terrazas, Rosa Ana
90, formerly of Grant County, N.M., died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-East, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11:15 a.m. Thursday in St. Stephen's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Robert Terrazas and Roger Terrazas; her daughter, Angelina Garcia; her sisters, Guadalupe Carreon and Flaviana Gonzalez; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for a year.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Udovich, Emma
75, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, John; her sons, John M. Udovich, Charles W. Udovich and Frank A. Udovich; her daughter, Vivienne Denham; six sisters; five grandchildren; and four great- grandchildren. She was a clerk and Senior Olympian. She lived in El Paso for 73 years.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000

Rearick, Frances Rebecca
a vice president and director of a real estate agency, died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). She was 85 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include her nephews, Ben P. Dewitt, James A. Dewitt Jr. and Harry A. Nichols, and her nieces, Rebecca L. Dewitt Kroeger and Patricia D. Dewitt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry, and two brothers. Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Former Valley Congregational Church. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 17 2000
Garcia, Angel
infant son of Basilio and Elva Garcia, died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Burial was in Canutillo Cemetery. Survivors include his grandparents, Armando Fraire, Maria Fraire and Alfonso Garcia; and his brother, Basilio Garcia Jr. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 17 2000
Garcia, Ruben S
73, of Sunland Park died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. today in Santa Teresita de Avila Church in Santa Teresa, with rosary at 10 a.m. The funeral will follow at 10:45 a.m. in the church. Survivors include his sons, Ruben Garcia Jr., Jesus Garcia and Jose Garcia; his daughters, Virginia Garibay, Maria Banda and Gloria Salas; 17 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was a painter and a longtime Sunland Park resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times -Febuary 17 2000
Gonzalez, Angela
72, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in San Ignacio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Jose Roman Gonzalez, Salvador Gonzalez, Santos Gonzalez and Manuel Gonzalez; her daughter, Teresa Gonzalez; one sister; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 40 years.
El Paso Times - February 17 2000

Gutierrez, Jose
94, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home, with Bible service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday in All Saints Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Irma Gutierrez, Sara Hernandez and Carmen Gutierrez; his son, Jose Gutierrez Jr.; her grandson, Sergio Gutierrez; and several nephews and nieces. He worked for El Paso Natural Gas Co. and was a volunteer for the Lighthouse of the Blind. He was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Logan, Ruth E
78, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include one son; one daughter; one brother; one grandson; and two great-grandchildren. She was retired from Fort Bliss Post Exchange and lived in El Paso for 42 years. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Lopez, Artemio
61, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Friday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria C.; his mother, Maria Tapia; his daughters, Lorenza Serrano, Lydia L. Chavarria and Maria S. Moreno; one brother; three sisters; and five grandchildren. He was a kitchen manager for Petro Iron Skillet and lived in El Paso 46 years.
El Paso Times -February 18 2000
Lopez, Grace M.
51, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in San Lorenzo Church. Burial will be in Clint Cemetery. Survivors include her mother, Cruz Martinez; her grandmother, Natalia Lopez; her sons, Carlos Lopez Jr. and Guy Lopez; one brother; three sisters; and three grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Ortega, Domingo Juan
78, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria; his sons, Frank Ortega, Samuel Ortega and Alfonso Ortega; his daughters, Irma Bejar, Guillermina Ortega, Margarita Boyce, Rebecca Ortega, Emma Morales, Jesusita Ortega, Elena Ortega and Marina Ortega; one brother; five sisters; 16 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was a retired bricklayer and lived in El Paso for 50 years.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Nabham, Eva
80, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Iso; her son, Fred Olivas Jr.; her daughters, Dolores O. Ortega and Lorraine O. Ybarra; one brother; 18 grandchildren; 35 great- grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Nieto, Manuela
79, of San Diego died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Lorenzo Nieto, Frank X. Nieto, Eduardo Nieto and Ramon Nieto Jr.; her daughters, Teresa Nieto, Martha N. Reyes and Margarita A. Brown; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a former El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Paz, Edna
13, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon Friday in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 1 p.m. in St. Stephen Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 1:15 p.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her parents, Humberto and Angelica Paz; her grandparents, Dortelia P. Almanza, Guadalupe O. Perez and Juana Aranda; her sisters, Janet Paz, Nancy Paz, Claudia Paz, Jazmin Paz and Reyna Paz; and her brother, Mario H. Paz Jr. She was a student and lived in El Paso for three years.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Popejoy, Lou A
54, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Survivors include his mother, Vivienne F. Popejoy; and his brothers, Lee T. Popejoy Jr., James E. Popejoy Sr. and John David Popejoy. He was a retired Army colonel at Beaumont Army Medical Center and a longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Schuller, Joseph
93, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. today in B'Nai Zion Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Yvonne; and his brothers, Albert Schuller, Max Schuller and Leo Schuller. He owned the a dry goods store and was a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Tree, Juanita
75, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday in Santo Niño De Atocha Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, John Robert Tree and Jose David Tree; her daughters, Barbara Ann Guzman and Patricia Valdez; two sisters; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a retired licensed vocational nurse and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000

Murphy, James Edward
who taught an adult learning program at Fort Bliss and served in the Army during WWII, died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). He also worked for the Hilton. He was 76 and lived in El Paso for 55 years. Survivors include his wife, Earlyne; his sons, James E. Murphy Jr., Robert Allen Murphy and John David Murphy; his daughters, Lynda Susan Laycock; his brother, Thomas Murphy; his sister, Virginia McNichols; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services have already taken place. Arrangements were by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Caballero, Elmira H
87, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Funeral will be at 9 a.m. today in Saint Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Norma C. Johnson, Margarita V. Caballero, Cristina C. Metz and Virginia C. Linsenmeyer; her son, Raymond C. Caballero; her sisters, Blanca H. Diaz and Emma H. Kinder; her brother, Ernesto Hernandez; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Romualdo "Ray," and her daughter, Guillermina Caballero. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Camarillo, Adolfo DeJesus
49, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. today in Socorro Mission. Burial will be in Socorro Cemetery. Survivors include his father, Pablo Camarillo; his daughter, Candy Camarillo; his brothers, Pablo Camarillo Jr., Roberto Camarillo, Jose Camarillo, Enrique Camarillo and Hector Camarillo; his sisters, Bernadett Camarillo, Peggy Camarillo, Olivia Camarillo and Elaine Camarillo. He was an Air Force veteran and worked for El Paso Parks and Recreation. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Enloe, Mildred D
93, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-West. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Louis Enloe and Howard Enloe; nine grandchildren; and 10 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lendon. She was a public-school teacher and lived in El Paso for 33 years.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Gomez, Maria Del Socorro O
82, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her stepson, Jorge Gomez Partida; her brothers, Juan Orozco and Alfonso Orozco; and her sisters, Teresa Orozco, Maria Maura Diaz and Maria De Jesus Ernewain. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - Febuary 19 2000
Hauler, Helen M
91, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Sunday in Restlawn Funeral Home, followed by funeral at 3 p.m. Burial will be in Wisconsin Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her nephew, Bruce Fish; her nieces, Georganna Schmidt, Marilyn Boneck and Karen Draeger; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, John, and all her siblings. She was an assembler and lived in El Paso for 24 years.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Holdman, Mary Edna
85, of Fabens died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the same church. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Saint Joseph Cemetery in Gussetville, Texas. Survivors include her husband, Davis; her sons, Davis Lee Holdman, Henry Holdman and Perry Holdman; her daughters, Marie Glaser, Suzanne Lovelady and Cecilia Ayers; 11 grandchildren; and eight great- grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in Fabens for 55 years.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Lane, David James
43, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Monday in First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia; his son, James Daniel Lane; his father, Robert C. Lane; his brothers, Bob J. Lane and David L. Lane; and his sisters, Linda M. Canfield and Clarann Lane Estrada. He installed sprinklers and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000

Hauler, Helen M Sanborn
James Kevin who was a computer programmer analyst at R.A.M. and was retired after 20 years in the Army, died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). He was 45 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Yun Hui; his daughters, Michelle Sanborn and Angela Sanborn; his mother, Joanna Sanborn; and his sister, Sherry Bennett. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home-Dyer. Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Alvarez, Esperanza M
93, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Luis Alfonso Alvarez; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfonso E. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 88 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Beals Carmen Maria
81, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Rosary will be at 5 p.m. Monday in Mount Franklin Funeral Home. Survivors include her sister, Flora Campell; brother-in-law, William Campbell; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, William R. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Brown, Harry J
76, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rita; his son, James Brown; his daughter, Isabel Burke; his brother, Louis Brown; his sister, Geraldine Mitchell; and two grandchildren. He was a chief warrant army officer and lived in El Paso for 28 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Cramer, Frederick J
86, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Kastor-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home. Burial will be in Harleigh Cemetery in Camden, N.J. Survivors include his wife, Ruth, and his children, Kathie Cramer, Steve Cramer and Patricia Wood. He was an Army major. He lived in El Paso for 42 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Canal, Jesus De La
87, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rosa Maria; his daughters, Alma de Anda, Myrna De La Canal and Cynthia De La Canal; his sons, Jesus De La Canal and Jesus Edgar De La Canal; his brother, Alberto De La Canal; his sister, Margarita De La Canal De Cardoza; and 12 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a mechanic and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Lane, Daniel James
43, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Monday in First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia; his son, James Daniel Lane; his father, Robert C. Lane; his brothers, Bob J. Lane and David L. Lane; and his sisters, Linda M. Canfield and Clarann Lane Estrada. He installed sprinklers and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
McFarland, Doris M
81, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home. She is survived by nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. She was a homemaker and a golfer with the Fort Bliss Women's League and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Medina, Marcos M
28, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Monday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Raymond Medina, Kevin Medina, Matthew Medina and Jonathan Medina; his daughter, Kathy Medina; his father, Jesus Medina; his brother, Jesus Medina Jr.; and his sister, Maribel Medina. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 20 2000
Ortega, Maria
78, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Pedro; her sons, Sergio Luis Ortega, Pedro Manuel Ortega, Mario Ortega, Jaime Ortega, Jose Angel Ortega and Francisco Ortega; her daughter, Rosa Maria Pulido; two sisters; 21 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Manuel Jesus Ortega, and two grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 16 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Overton, Norman Leigh
71, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Graveside service will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Willette; his daughters, Jacqueline Ann Hickenbottom, Desiree Leftwich, Judy Williams, Frances Mercado and Marilyn Fruit; two brothers; three sisters; and six grandchildren. He worked for El Paso Natural Gas Co. and was an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 9915 Montwood, El Paso, TX 79925, or Hospice of El Paso, 3901 N. Mesa, El Paso, TX 79902.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Washington, Azzilee
80, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Shiloh Baptist Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Patsy Williams and Lonell Faulks; her sister, Evalena Myers; 11 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ewel Sr. She was a matron and worked for a telephone company. She was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Holdman, Mary Edna
85, of Fabens died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the same church. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Cemetery in Gussetville, Texas. Survivors include her husband, Davis; her sons, Davis Lee Holdman, Henry Holdman and Perry Holdman; her daughters, Suzanne Lovelady, Carolyn Hinojos, Cecilia Ayers and Marie Glaser; 11 grandchildren; companion, Rita Corral; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in Fabens for 55 years. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000

Rivas, Roberto "Bob"
a department store manager and a World War II Army veteran, died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). He was 80 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Luisa M.; his sons, Robert J. Rivas and Rene Rivas; his sister, Grace Franco; five grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be Thursday; arrangements are pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery with military honors.
El Paso Times - February 21 2000
Davis, Robert Leslie
38, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today, with prayer service at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his sister, Jan Marie Kuenzli. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Davis. He was a Marine Corps veteran and lived in El Paso 37 years.
El Paso Times -February 21 2000

Leitch, Rowena Helga
a teacher at Guillen and MacArthur middle schools, died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). She was 49 and was also an Air Force veteran and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include her husband, William H. Leitch; her father, Roy V. Daniels; and her sons, Kenneth Leitch, Keith Leitch and Mark Leitch. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.82, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Areyzaga, Carmen M
Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday in Cristo Rey Church; time of service is pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Eduardo Areyzaga; her daughter-in-law, Elvira Areyzaga; and her granddaughter, Claudia Areyzaga. She was a retired seamstress and lived in El Paso for 47 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Betancourt Raul Jr
24, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in La Paz Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Guardian Angel Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Raul and Maria Betancourt; his grandparents, Maria Vega and Ponciano and Maria Betancourt; and his sisters, Maribel Betancourt, Yesenia Betancourt and Dania Betancourt. He was a laborer and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Brown, Harry J
76, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rita; his son, James Brown; his daughter, Isabel Burke; one brother; one sister; and two grandchildren. He was an Army veteran and lived in El Paso for 28 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Craig Peggy Lynn
46, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents, John V. and Carolyn Craig; her brother, John Craig; and her sister, Vicki Veldhuis. She was a supervisor for a dairy and lived in El Paso for 17 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Cruz Pablo
54, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at noon, in La Paz Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Francis Xavier Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Leticia; his sons, Pablo Cruz Jr., Hernan Cruz and Mario Cruz; his daughters, Rosaura Cruz and Sandra Cruz; two brothers; two sisters; and one grandchild. He owned an auto body shop and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - Febuary 22 2000
Leslie Robert
38, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today, followed by prayer service at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Helen Davis, and his sister, Jan Marie Kuenzli. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Davis. He was a Marine Corps veteran and lived in El Paso 37 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Eveler, Josephine "Fifi" White
72, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at 7:30 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Guy; her sons, Jim Eveler, Bob Eveler and Bill Eveler; her daughter, Diane Ward; one brother; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Gnauck, Jessie Brownson
90, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn Thomas and Katherine A. Gnauck; her son, Ernest Gnauck; five grandsons; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. She was a former Ysleta school board member and was involved in several civic organizations. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Hernandez Isabel
88, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7:30 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Martha Snell and Emma Evangelho; one brother; five sisters; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Sr.; and her son, Manuel Hernandez Jr. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Lucero Jose Antonio O
78, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rosalia; his sons, Daniel Lucero, Enrique Lucero, Armando Lucero and Eloy Lucero; his daughters, Rebecca Lucero and Tina Baquera; one sister; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was retired from the civil service and was an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Maya, Russell R
23, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday in St. Raphael Catholic Church with time pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Patty A.; his parents, Richard R. and Gloria E. Maya; his daughter, Monique Maya; and five sisters. He was an automobile salesman and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Montenegro, Moises
65, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Burial will be in Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Los Angeles. Survivors include his wife, Elvia; his sons, Osiel Montenegro, Roder Montenegro and Ludin Montenegro; his daughters, Ruth Montenegro, Damaris Montenegro and Edni Montenegro; one brother; and three sisters. He was an encyclopedia salesman and lived in El Paso for six years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Murdock, Francis A
91, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home, with funeral service at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Nancy Denton, Sue Deitz and Becky Johnson; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was a teacher for the Ysleta School District and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Muro, Marcus Anthony
infant son of Hector Muro and Crystal Ann Martinez, died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Futrell Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Paul Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his grandparents, Danny and Anna Pahuahua and Tony and Veronica Garcia; and his godparents, Christopher Martinez and Cynthia Vasquez.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Stafford Christine W
of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Survivors include her husband, Mason L.; her son, Stephen W. Stafford; her brothers, Randall Warthen and Samuel Warthen; and two grandchildren. She was a art student and lived in El Paso for 50 years. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Tomlinson, William Howard
84, of Anthony died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Rose Litton; his son, C.B. Tomlinson; his brother, John Tomlinson; two grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. He trained race horses and was a dog breeder. He also was a Navy veteran. He lived in Anthony for 40 years. Memorial contributions may be made to La Mesa Lions Club or Valley Community Library, P.O. Box 1297, Anthony, NM 88021. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000

McCoy, June O
the owner and operator of June's Day Care Center, died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). She was 74 and lived in El Paso for 46 years. Survivors include her sons, John David McCoy and Richard Stephen McCoy; her daughters, Dolores McCoy, Mary Gutierrez and Patricia Jones; her sister, Ricky Cieslevich; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Services will be private.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Faulkner, Roy A
80, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. today in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home-Dyer. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Johanna; his brother, Jake Faulkner; and his sister, Bonnie Roberts. He was retired after 26 years in the Army and lived in El Paso for 32 years.
El Paso Times - Febuary 23 2000
Jimenez, Richard Herrera
49, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Ignatius Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Ricardo Jimenez Jr.; his daughter, Veronica Jimenez; his parents, Adam and Emilia Orozco; his brother, Andres Herrera Orozco; his sister, Olga Herrera Barron; and five grandchildren. He was a laborer and lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Mendoza, Merced M
86, of Clint died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). No services will be conducted. Survivors include his wife, Angela; his sons, Abel Mendoza and Orlando Mendoza; his daughter, Armida Renteria; one brother; four sisters; and 13 grandchildren. He was a railroad laborer and a lifelong Clint resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Mendoza, Jesus M
63, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Santo Niño de Atocha Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Guadalupe C.; his daughters, Nora Gutierrez and Erika Martinez; his sons, Victor Mendoza and Feliciano Mendoza; his mother, Josefina Mendoza; his sister, Alba Valdespino; and seven grandchildren. He was a foreman painter and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Pedroza, Carmen R
87, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at noon Thursday in Loma Terrace Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Francisco; her son, Samuel Cantu; her daughters, Lucinda Cantu Chavez, Belia Cantu Arispe and Ida Pedroza Cortez; two brothers; 20 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Rivas Roberto "Bob"
80, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Thursday in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Luisa M.; his sons, Robert J. Rivas and Rene Rivas; his sister, Grace Franco; and five grandchildren. He was a manager of Sears and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Saenz, Maria Del Socorro L
75, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:15 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Esequiel "Gordo"; her brother, Alfonso Lopez Fuentes; and 12 nieces and nephews. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 45 years.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Sandoval, Cayetano
69, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Restlawn Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the same funeral home. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Julia; his sons, Ricardo Sandoval, Antonio Sandoval, Miguel Sandoval and Felipe Sandoval; his daughters, Sandra Sandoval, Sara Sandoval, Clara Sandoval and Meril Sandoval; one sister; four brothers; 17 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was an operator and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Villanueva Elia
53, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. today in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Jose Patricio; her sons, Jose Patricio Villanueva Jr., Armando Villanueva and Arturo Villanueva; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000

Torrey, Bessie M
the owner of Merle Norman Cosmetics Studios, died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). She was 92 and was a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Susan Dunaway, and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to noon today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, and the graveside service at 1 p.m. today in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Armendariz, Mrs Petra "Patsy"
57, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Armando Lazalde, Jesus A. Armendariz Jr., Ricardo Armendariz, Juan F. Armendariz and Esteban Armendariz; her daughters, Amelia Martinez and Yvonne Armendariz; four brothers; two sisters; and 16 grandchildren. She was a nurse's aide and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Bennett, Joseph
78, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at noon Friday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, John H. Bennett and James R. Bennett; his daughters, Dorina Bennett-Sosa and Cindy Owen; and four grandchildren. He was a parts manager for Gene Horn Oldsmobile and an Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 31 years.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Briones, Sofia Maciel
74, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral will follow the rosary. Survivors include her husband, Ignacio; her sons, David Leal and Robert Briones; her daughter, Yolanda Tarin; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Bunsen, Mary Ellen James
95, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Luke's Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Fred D. Bunsen, Rodney Bunsen and Elliott Bunsen; her daughter, Marietta Houghton and Priscilla Roche; one brother; one sister; 18 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred. D. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Carpio Raul M
78, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with prayer service at 7:45 p.m. Funeral will be Friday in the funeral home at a time pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Bertha; his brothers, George Carpio and Sam Carpio; his sisters, Esther Lewis and Isis Milland. He was a diesel mechanic and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident and an Army veteran.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Duran, Natividad M
79, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Mission Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Ignacio; her sons, Rafael Duran and Jesus M. Duran; her daughters, Santos Salazar, Teresa Briones, Margarita Bugorin, Lucia Soto, Luz Elena Moreno, Delia Martinez and Aurora Monarrez; one sister; 28 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Escajeda, Amelio
83, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6:30 to 7 p.m. today in San Luis Catholic Church in Chamberino, N.M., with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Chamberino Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Francisca; his daughter, Leticia Escajeda, Edelmira Santiesteban, Lidia Guerrero, Luisa Escajeda, Estella Sustaita, Elisa Escajeda and Ana Maria Martinez; one brother; and 11 grandchildren. He was a farmer and a lifelong area resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Garcia, Maria
39, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Mass is pending for Friday in St. Raphael Church. Survivors include her husband, Jose; her daughters, Sylvia Garcia and Vanessa Garcia; six brothers; and four sisters. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 22 years.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Hernandez Maria "Concha"
54, of Sunland Park died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Resler, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Leocadio; her sons, Ernesto Carranza, Angel Carranza and Adrian Carranza; her daughters, Sylvia Munoz, Connie Cardenas and Alma Mia Carranza; three brothers; two sisters; and 15 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong Sunland Park resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Lee Anthony J
16, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Michael and Eva Lee; his sisters, Christine Lee and Lena Corecki; and his grandparents. He was a sophomore at Gadsden High School and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Martinez, Maria Del Carmen
61, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon today in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home, with funeral at noon. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Medardo Mejia Martinez; and her daughters, Gayle A. Martinez and Elva Irene Mejia Gonzalez. She was a nurse and lived in El Paso for 31 years.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Navarrete, Jose
82, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. at Little Flower Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ignacia C.; his sons, Enrique Navarrete and Ernesto Navarrete; his daughters, Ofelia Navarrete and Eva N. Shelton; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He worked for the Santa Fe Railroad and was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Oberndorfer, Joseph C
74, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Connie; his sons, Michael Gribben, John Oberndorfer and Tony Gribben; his daughter, Jan Manley and Marjorie Wojciehowski; and 11 grandchildren. He was a retired missile technician for the Army and lived in El Paso for 33 years. Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Alliance Society, 10705 White Sands Drive, El Paso, TX 79924.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Osuna, Julia Y
86, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to noon today in San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in Naco, Sonora, Mexico. Survivors include her daughters, Sarah Razo and Mary Helen Rodriguez; two brothers; 13 grandchildren; 30 great- grandchildren; and 14 great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Osuna, Julia Y
86, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Friday in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Guadalupe D.; his son, Joaquin Padilla Jr.; his daughters, Elvia P. Concepcion, Isela P. Sanders, Carolina P. Gonzalez and Lupe P. Vega; 13 grandchildren; 26 great- grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren. He was a retired repairman and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Resendez Antonio Benito Jr
49, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Resendez; her sons, Jonathan Killings and J.T. Killings; his son, Antonio B. Resendez III; his daughters, Athena Contreras, Aphrodite Wells and Artemis Esparza; his parents, Antonio B. Sr. and Josefina Resendez; one sister; four grandchildren; and three nieces. He worked for Southwest Airlines and was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000

Lynn Hazel
a retired principal at Milam School, died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). She also worked as a teacher and was active with the Memorial Park Senior Center. She was 87 and was a longtime El Paso resident. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Howald. Services took place in St. Louis. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Baca, Dolores
70, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 8 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Ramon L.; her daughters, Patricia Gardea and Frances Camarillo; her sons, Danny Baca, and Bobby Baca; two brothers; and seven grandchildren. She was an inspector for Tony Lama Boot Co. and a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of El Paso.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Baeza Rosendo
80, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina, with funeral at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Raymundo Baeza and Eloy Baeza; his daughter, Marisela Baeza; three sisters; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Belen A., and his son, Hector Baeza. He was a mechanic and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Brucker Maria Teresa
59, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in St. Raphael Parish. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Michael Brucker; her daughter, Michelle Brucker; her brothers, Miguel Calderon, Fernando Calderon, Leonardo Calderon and Humberto Calderon; her sister, Rose Tarin; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sister, Maria Elena Chavez, and her brother, Armando Calderon. She was a registered nurse and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Ceniceros, Willie
69, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday in Del Carmen Funeral Home, with rosary at 6 p.m. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Irma; his daughters, Linda Pro, Donna Flores, June Simmons and Alice Ceniceros; his mother, Consuelo Herold; two brothers; one sister; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Pearl Dennis. He was a process server and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Duran, Natividad M
79, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. today in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Ignacio; her sons, Rafael Duran, David Duran and Jesus M. Duran; her daughters, Santos Salazar, Teresa Briano, Margarita Bugarin, Lucia Soto, Luz Elena Moreno, Delia Martinez and Aurora Monarrez; one sister; 28 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 25 2000
Gonzalez, Arsenia
69, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. in El Paso Mission Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in All Saints Catholic Church. Burial will be Saturday in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Lorenzo Mirabal and Ramon Mirabal; her daughter, Susie Torres; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Gutierrez, Jose
61, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Burial will be private. Survivors include his mother, Concepcion M. Finch, and his sisters, Irma Gutierrez, Sara Hernandez and Carmen Gutierrez. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Hijar, David Anthony
18, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-West. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Matthews Catholic Church. Survivors include his parents, David and Sylvia Hijar; his sisters, Christina I. Hijar and Jacqlyn F. Hijar; his maternal grandmother, Lucila Vasquez; and his grandparents, Ernesto and Carmen Hijar, Jr.; and his great-grandfather, Juan Cadena. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Miguel G. Vasquez. He was an El Paso Community College student and worked at West Telemarketing. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Parra, Jose R
87, of San Elizario died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in San Elizario Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Concepcion Parra; his sons, Jose Parra, Jr., and Max Parra; his brothers, Cipriano Parra and Francisco Parra; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was a truck driver for Fort Bliss and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong San Elizario resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Robinson, John V
79, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. today in St. Paul Methodist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Steven Lee Robinson; his daughter, Sheryl Ann Gardner; his stepbrothers, Bill Haggard and Jim Haggard; his step-sister, Joan Haggard; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Ann. He was an accountant at El Paso Natural Gas Co. and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Central.
El Paso Times -February 25 2000
Holloway, Marvin
a Korean War veteran, died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). He was 64 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Youngja Holloway; his son, Michael Holloway; his daughter, Roma Appleby; two brothers; four sisters; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Mark Holloway, and his brother, Orville Holloway. Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, El Paso Chapter, 13900 Midway, Suite 101, Dallas, TX 75244.
El Paso Times - Febuary 26 2000

Espeleta, Beatriz
59, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. today in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Victor; her sons, Victor Manuel Espeleta, Jose Luis Espeleta, Juan Antonio Espeleta and Humberto Espeleta; her daughters, Norma Angelica Espeleta, Rocio Del Carmen Espeleta and Gabriela Espeleta; one brother; two sisters; and 10 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for seven years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 26 2000
Rosborough, Martha
94, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Survivors include her son, James S. Rosborough Jr.; her daughter, Ann R. Hallmark; seven grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a college secretary and lived in El Paso for two months. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 26 2000
Shifflett, Dessie Marie
79, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Funeral will be in Sunnyside, Wash. Burial will be in Terrace Heights Cemetery in Yakima, Wash. Survivors include her sons, Davis Shifflett and Ronnie Shifflett; her daughter, Betty Beatman; 16 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. She was a nurse and former Sunnyside resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter.
El Paso Times - February 26 2000

Rhoades, Earl E
100 a retiree and farmer, died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). He was retired from A.B. Poe and cultivated a farm outside of Alamogordo. He lived in El Paso for 74 years. Survivors include his daughter, Ginger Shoppach; three grandsons; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. today in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Northeast Chapel. Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Northgate Christian Church. Masonic graveside service will be at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Brooks, Gene M
80, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). No services are planned. Survivors include his friend, Wayne Zimmerman. He was a movie producer and an Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 12 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Garibay, Patsy
66, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Services were private, and burial was in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Frank, and her daughters, Ida Silva and Dolores Garibay. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home. br>El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Hahn, Ruth Dora
89, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Memory Gardens of the Valley. Survivors include her husband of 70 years, Rue Francis; her sons, Norman E. Hahn and Larry O. Hahn; her daughter, Frances R. Adams; six grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times -February 27 2000
Hernandez, Victor Manuel
25, died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 8:30 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Norma; his mother, Emma Martinez; and his sister, Maria Hernandez. He was a forklift operator.
El Paso Times -February 27 2000
Slape, Jessie Katie
88, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Visitation will be at 4 p.m. today in Harding Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Nyna Stone; her son, Don T. Slape; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the El Paso Lighthouse for the Blind.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
McCroskey, Raymond P
85, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. today in Restlawn Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; his son, James P. McCroskey; his daughters, Karen Valentino and Julie Kelly; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his grandson, David P. Valentino. He owned Cielo Vista Cleaners and lived in El Paso for 53 years. Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Downtown Lions Club.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Ortega, Jaime A
42, of Fabens died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in the Good News Apostolic Church, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the church. Burial will be in Clint Cemetery. Survivors include his brother, Ruben Ortega, and his sisters, Irene Ortega, Esther Archuleta and Raquel Gutierrez. He was preceded in death by his mother, Florencia Ortega. He was a laborer and a lifelong Fabens resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Reyes, Josefina
85, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Rodolfo P. Mendoza; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three brothers. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 61 years.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000

Truman, Jack Bruce
73 a retired command sergeant major and a Korean War veteran, died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his sons, Gary Bruce Truman and Omar Bruce Truman; his daughters, Susan Carol Meik, Rosemary Olivia Mattson and Angela J. Truman; and five grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Scripture service will be at noon Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times -February 28 2000
Bruno Toni Lund
81, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Peter Bruno; her daughters, Carol Ann Ferreri, Barbara Weiler, Susan Moser and Robin T. Bruno; and 13 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gori P. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 24 years. Memorial contributions may be sent to the El Paso Hotline. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 28 2000
Muñoz Francisco Ricardo
50, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Services were private. Survivors include his wife, Eva; his sons, Ricardo Muñoz, Frank Orlando Muñoz and Armando Muñoz; his daughters, Sylvia Muñoz, Irma Muñoz Gonzalez and Monica Muniz; one sister; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was a forklift operator and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 28 2000
Vasquez Maria De Jesus
77, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in All Saints Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Gregorio; her son, Genario Vasquez; her daughters, Margarita Perez and Maria Guadalupe Valenciana; 11 grandchildren, two great- grandchildren; and one sister. She was a seamstress and lived in El Paso for 35 years.
El Paso Times - February 28 2000
Westfall, Earl Dean
who was chief of police in Odessa, Texas, and in New Mexico at Hobbs, Artesia and Carlsbad died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). He was also a Marine Corps veteran. He was 84 and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Survivors include his wife, Eileen Fay; his son, Alan E. Westfall; his daughter, Pamela Eileen North; one brother; two sisters; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-West. Funeral will be at noon Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Delgado, Roberto
37, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Mission Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Another prayer service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Socorro Mission Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Natividad; his mother, Teresa Delgado; his sons, Luis Roberto Delgado and Eugenio Delgado; his daughter, Sandra Delgado; two brothers; four sisters; and three grandchildren. He was a musician.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Feldberg, Jane G
80, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Joseph S.; her sons, Jim Welshimer and Sam Welshimer; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 26 years. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-West.Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. today in St. Anthony's Catholic Church, with rosary at 2 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 3 p.m. today in the church. Burial will be in the Anthony Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rafaela Funes; his daughter, Martha Funes; and his parents, Jesus and Maria Funes. He was a boot maker for Tony Lama and a longtime Anthony resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Gonzalez Antonio
39, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Mission Funeral Home Chapel, with prayer service at 6 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at 10:45 a.m. Friday in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Adriana Valenzuela; his parents, Hesiquio and Cecilia Lugo Gonzalez; and his brothers, Jose Gonzalez, Armando Gonzalez, Pedro Gonzalez and Samuel Gonzalez. He worked for a meat company and was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 16 2000
Jemente, Maria De La Luz
78of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 8 p.m. Funeral will be at 12:45 p.m. Friday in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Simon Jemente Jr.; her daughters, Lourdes Valdivia and Lucia Segoviano; her sisters, Cecilia Berge and Nena Lozano; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Simon Sr. She was a homemaker and lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association of El Paso, 1921 E. Yandell, El Paso, TX 79903.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Muñoz, Elvira J
76, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. today in San Jose Funeral Home Chapel, with rosary at 11:30 a.m. Funeral will be at noon in the chapel. Burial will be at 1:15 today in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Ruben Muñoz and Narciso Muñoz; her daughters, Lilia Castro and Marisela Sotelo; three brothers; three sisters; 28 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Pierce Lorna Cowan
79, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Wendell; her daughters, Lianne Hirst and Alta Pierce; her sons, David Pierce, Stephen Pierce and Glade Pierce; two sisters; 21 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was a painter and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Pinkman, Woodrow V
87, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Sari Keilman and Denise Brady, and five grandsons, Michael, John, Joseph, Thomas and Patrick. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen. He was an Army veteran and longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Edmundite Seminary Guild, P.O. Box 499, Selma, Ala., 36702. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Tanner, George E
69, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 11, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today in Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Community Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Doris; his daughter, Darlene Christian; two sisters; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was a railroad engineer and Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 35 years.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Terrazas, Rosa Ana
90, formerly of Grant County, N.M., died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-East, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11:15 a.m. Thursday in St. Stephen's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Robert Terrazas and Roger Terrazas; her daughter, Angelina Garcia; her sisters, Guadalupe Carreon and Flaviana Gonzalez; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for a year.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000
Udovich, Emma
75, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, John; her sons, John M. Udovich, Charles W. Udovich and Frank A. Udovich; her daughter, Vivienne Denham; six sisters; five grandchildren; and four great- grandchildren. She was a clerk and Senior Olympian. She lived in El Paso for 73 years.
El Paso Times - February 16 2000

Rearick, Frances Rebecca
a vice president and director of a real estate agency, died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). She was 85 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include her nephews, Ben P. Dewitt, James A. Dewitt Jr. and Harry A. Nichols, and her nieces, Rebecca L. Dewitt Kroeger and Patricia D. Dewitt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry, and two brothers. Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Former Valley Congregational Church. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 17 2000
Garcia, Angel
infant son of Basilio and Elva Garcia, died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Burial was in Canutillo Cemetery. Survivors include his grandparents, Armando Fraire, Maria Fraire and Alfonso Garcia; and his brother, Basilio Garcia Jr. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 17 2000
Garcia, Ruben S
73, of Sunland Park died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. today in Santa Teresita de Avila Church in Santa Teresa, with rosary at 10 a.m. The funeral will follow at 10:45 a.m. in the church. Survivors include his sons, Ruben Garcia Jr., Jesus Garcia and Jose Garcia; his daughters, Virginia Garibay, Maria Banda and Gloria Salas; 17 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was a painter and a longtime Sunland Park resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.
El Paso Times -Febuary 17 2000
Gonzalez, Angela
72, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 13, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in San Ignacio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Jose Roman Gonzalez, Salvador Gonzalez, Santos Gonzalez and Manuel Gonzalez; her daughter, Teresa Gonzalez; one sister; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 40 years.
El Paso Times - February 17 2000

Gutierrez, Jose
94, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home, with Bible service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday in All Saints Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Irma Gutierrez, Sara Hernandez and Carmen Gutierrez; his son, Jose Gutierrez Jr.; her grandson, Sergio Gutierrez; and several nephews and nieces. He worked for El Paso Natural Gas Co. and was a volunteer for the Lighthouse of the Blind. He was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Logan, Ruth E
78, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include one son; one daughter; one brother; one grandson; and two great-grandchildren. She was retired from Fort Bliss Post Exchange and lived in El Paso for 42 years. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Lopez, Artemio
61, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Friday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria C.; his mother, Maria Tapia; his daughters, Lorenza Serrano, Lydia L. Chavarria and Maria S. Moreno; one brother; three sisters; and five grandchildren. He was a kitchen manager for Petro Iron Skillet and lived in El Paso 46 years.
El Paso Times -February 18 2000
Lopez, Grace M.
51, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 9, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in San Lorenzo Church. Burial will be in Clint Cemetery. Survivors include her mother, Cruz Martinez; her grandmother, Natalia Lopez; her sons, Carlos Lopez Jr. and Guy Lopez; one brother; three sisters; and three grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Ortega, Domingo Juan
78, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria; his sons, Frank Ortega, Samuel Ortega and Alfonso Ortega; his daughters, Irma Bejar, Guillermina Ortega, Margarita Boyce, Rebecca Ortega, Emma Morales, Jesusita Ortega, Elena Ortega and Marina Ortega; one brother; five sisters; 16 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was a retired bricklayer and lived in El Paso for 50 years.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Nabham, Eva
80, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Iso; her son, Fred Olivas Jr.; her daughters, Dolores O. Ortega and Lorraine O. Ybarra; one brother; 18 grandchildren; 35 great- grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Nieto, Manuela
79, of San Diego died Saturday (Feb. 12, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Lorenzo Nieto, Frank X. Nieto, Eduardo Nieto and Ramon Nieto Jr.; her daughters, Teresa Nieto, Martha N. Reyes and Margarita A. Brown; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a former El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Paz, Edna
13, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon Friday in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 1 p.m. in St. Stephen Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 1:15 p.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her parents, Humberto and Angelica Paz; her grandparents, Dortelia P. Almanza, Guadalupe O. Perez and Juana Aranda; her sisters, Janet Paz, Nancy Paz, Claudia Paz, Jazmin Paz and Reyna Paz; and her brother, Mario H. Paz Jr. She was a student and lived in El Paso for three years.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Popejoy, Lou A
54, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2000). Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Survivors include his mother, Vivienne F. Popejoy; and his brothers, Lee T. Popejoy Jr., James E. Popejoy Sr. and John David Popejoy. He was a retired Army colonel at Beaumont Army Medical Center and a longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Schuller, Joseph
93, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. today in B'Nai Zion Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Yvonne; and his brothers, Albert Schuller, Max Schuller and Leo Schuller. He owned the a dry goods store and was a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000
Tree, Juanita
75, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday in Santo Niño De Atocha Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, John Robert Tree and Jose David Tree; her daughters, Barbara Ann Guzman and Patricia Valdez; two sisters; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a retired licensed vocational nurse and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 18 2000

Murphy, James Edward
who taught an adult learning program at Fort Bliss and served in the Army during WWII, died Monday (Feb. 14, 2000). He also worked for the Hilton. He was 76 and lived in El Paso for 55 years. Survivors include his wife, Earlyne; his sons, James E. Murphy Jr., Robert Allen Murphy and John David Murphy; his daughters, Lynda Susan Laycock; his brother, Thomas Murphy; his sister, Virginia McNichols; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services have already taken place. Arrangements were by Hillcrest Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Caballero, Elmira H
87, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Funeral will be at 9 a.m. today in Saint Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Norma C. Johnson, Margarita V. Caballero, Cristina C. Metz and Virginia C. Linsenmeyer; her son, Raymond C. Caballero; her sisters, Blanca H. Diaz and Emma H. Kinder; her brother, Ernesto Hernandez; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Romualdo "Ray," and her daughter, Guillermina Caballero. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Camarillo, Adolfo DeJesus
49, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. today in Socorro Mission. Burial will be in Socorro Cemetery. Survivors include his father, Pablo Camarillo; his daughter, Candy Camarillo; his brothers, Pablo Camarillo Jr., Roberto Camarillo, Jose Camarillo, Enrique Camarillo and Hector Camarillo; his sisters, Bernadett Camarillo, Peggy Camarillo, Olivia Camarillo and Elaine Camarillo. He was an Air Force veteran and worked for El Paso Parks and Recreation. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Enloe, Mildred D
93, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-West. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Louis Enloe and Howard Enloe; nine grandchildren; and 10 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lendon. She was a public-school teacher and lived in El Paso for 33 years.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Gomez, Maria Del Socorro O
82, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her stepson, Jorge Gomez Partida; her brothers, Juan Orozco and Alfonso Orozco; and her sisters, Teresa Orozco, Maria Maura Diaz and Maria De Jesus Ernewain. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - Febuary 19 2000
Hauler, Helen M
91, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Sunday in Restlawn Funeral Home, followed by funeral at 3 p.m. Burial will be in Wisconsin Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her nephew, Bruce Fish; her nieces, Georganna Schmidt, Marilyn Boneck and Karen Draeger; and several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, John, and all her siblings. She was an assembler and lived in El Paso for 24 years.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Holdman, Mary Edna
85, of Fabens died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the same church. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Saint Joseph Cemetery in Gussetville, Texas. Survivors include her husband, Davis; her sons, Davis Lee Holdman, Henry Holdman and Perry Holdman; her daughters, Marie Glaser, Suzanne Lovelady and Cecilia Ayers; 11 grandchildren; and eight great- grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in Fabens for 55 years.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000
Lane, David James
43, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Monday in First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia; his son, James Daniel Lane; his father, Robert C. Lane; his brothers, Bob J. Lane and David L. Lane; and his sisters, Linda M. Canfield and Clarann Lane Estrada. He installed sprinklers and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Harding, Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 19 2000

Hauler, Helen M Sanborn
James Kevin who was a computer programmer analyst at R.A.M. and was retired after 20 years in the Army, died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). He was 45 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Yun Hui; his daughters, Michelle Sanborn and Angela Sanborn; his mother, Joanna Sanborn; and his sister, Sherry Bennett. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home-Dyer. Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Alvarez, Esperanza M
93, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Luis Alfonso Alvarez; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfonso E. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 88 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Beals Carmen Maria
81, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Rosary will be at 5 p.m. Monday in Mount Franklin Funeral Home. Survivors include her sister, Flora Campell; brother-in-law, William Campbell; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, William R. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Brown, Harry J
76, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rita; his son, James Brown; his daughter, Isabel Burke; his brother, Louis Brown; his sister, Geraldine Mitchell; and two grandchildren. He was a chief warrant army officer and lived in El Paso for 28 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Cramer, Frederick J
86, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Kastor-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home. Burial will be in Harleigh Cemetery in Camden, N.J. Survivors include his wife, Ruth, and his children, Kathie Cramer, Steve Cramer and Patricia Wood. He was an Army major. He lived in El Paso for 42 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Canal, Jesus De La
87, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rosa Maria; his daughters, Alma de Anda, Myrna De La Canal and Cynthia De La Canal; his sons, Jesus De La Canal and Jesus Edgar De La Canal; his brother, Alberto De La Canal; his sister, Margarita De La Canal De Cardoza; and 12 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a mechanic and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Lane, Daniel James
43, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2000). Memorial service will be at 7 p.m. Monday in First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia; his son, James Daniel Lane; his father, Robert C. Lane; his brothers, Bob J. Lane and David L. Lane; and his sisters, Linda M. Canfield and Clarann Lane Estrada. He installed sprinklers and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
McFarland, Doris M
81, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home. She is survived by nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. She was a homemaker and a golfer with the Fort Bliss Women's League and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Medina, Marcos M
28, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. Monday in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Raymond Medina, Kevin Medina, Matthew Medina and Jonathan Medina; his daughter, Kathy Medina; his father, Jesus Medina; his brother, Jesus Medina Jr.; and his sister, Maribel Medina. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 20 2000
Ortega, Maria
78, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Pedro; her sons, Sergio Luis Ortega, Pedro Manuel Ortega, Mario Ortega, Jaime Ortega, Jose Angel Ortega and Francisco Ortega; her daughter, Rosa Maria Pulido; two sisters; 21 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Manuel Jesus Ortega, and two grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 16 years.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Overton, Norman Leigh
71, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Graveside service will be at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Willette; his daughters, Jacqueline Ann Hickenbottom, Desiree Leftwich, Judy Williams, Frances Mercado and Marilyn Fruit; two brothers; three sisters; and six grandchildren. He worked for El Paso Natural Gas Co. and was an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 9915 Montwood, El Paso, TX 79925, or Hospice of El Paso, 3901 N. Mesa, El Paso, TX 79902.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Washington, Azzilee
80, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Shiloh Baptist Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Patsy Williams and Lonell Faulks; her sister, Evalena Myers; 11 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ewel Sr. She was a matron and worked for a telephone company. She was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000
Holdman, Mary Edna
85, of Fabens died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the same church. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Cemetery in Gussetville, Texas. Survivors include her husband, Davis; her sons, Davis Lee Holdman, Henry Holdman and Perry Holdman; her daughters, Suzanne Lovelady, Carolyn Hinojos, Cecilia Ayers and Marie Glaser; 11 grandchildren; companion, Rita Corral; and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in Fabens for 55 years. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
El Paso Times - February 20 2000

Rivas, Roberto "Bob"
a department store manager and a World War II Army veteran, died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). He was 80 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Luisa M.; his sons, Robert J. Rivas and Rene Rivas; his sister, Grace Franco; five grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be Thursday; arrangements are pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery with military honors.
El Paso Times - February 21 2000
Davis, Robert Leslie
38, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today, with prayer service at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his sister, Jan Marie Kuenzli. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Davis. He was a Marine Corps veteran and lived in El Paso 37 years.
El Paso Times -February 21 2000

Leitch, Rowena Helga
a teacher at Guillen and MacArthur middle schools, died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). She was 49 and was also an Air Force veteran and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include her husband, William H. Leitch; her father, Roy V. Daniels; and her sons, Kenneth Leitch, Keith Leitch and Mark Leitch. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home.82, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Areyzaga, Carmen M
Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday in Cristo Rey Church; time of service is pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Eduardo Areyzaga; her daughter-in-law, Elvira Areyzaga; and her granddaughter, Claudia Areyzaga. She was a retired seamstress and lived in El Paso for 47 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Betancourt Raul Jr
24, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in La Paz Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Guardian Angel Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Raul and Maria Betancourt; his grandparents, Maria Vega and Ponciano and Maria Betancourt; and his sisters, Maribel Betancourt, Yesenia Betancourt and Dania Betancourt. He was a laborer and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Brown, Harry J
76, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rita; his son, James Brown; his daughter, Isabel Burke; one brother; one sister; and two grandchildren. He was an Army veteran and lived in El Paso for 28 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Craig Peggy Lynn
46, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents, John V. and Carolyn Craig; her brother, John Craig; and her sister, Vicki Veldhuis. She was a supervisor for a dairy and lived in El Paso for 17 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Cruz Pablo
54, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at noon, in La Paz Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Francis Xavier Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Leticia; his sons, Pablo Cruz Jr., Hernan Cruz and Mario Cruz; his daughters, Rosaura Cruz and Sandra Cruz; two brothers; two sisters; and one grandchild. He owned an auto body shop and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - Febuary 22 2000
Leslie Robert
38, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today, followed by prayer service at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Helen Davis, and his sister, Jan Marie Kuenzli. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Davis. He was a Marine Corps veteran and lived in El Paso 37 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Eveler, Josephine "Fifi" White
72, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, with rosary at 7:30 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Guy; her sons, Jim Eveler, Bob Eveler and Bill Eveler; her daughter, Diane Ward; one brother; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Gnauck, Jessie Brownson
90, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn Thomas and Katherine A. Gnauck; her son, Ernest Gnauck; five grandsons; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. She was a former Ysleta school board member and was involved in several civic organizations. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Hernandez Isabel
88, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7:30 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral Mass will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Martha Snell and Emma Evangelho; one brother; five sisters; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Sr.; and her son, Manuel Hernandez Jr. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Lucero Jose Antonio O
78, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Rosalia; his sons, Daniel Lucero, Enrique Lucero, Armando Lucero and Eloy Lucero; his daughters, Rebecca Lucero and Tina Baquera; one sister; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was retired from the civil service and was an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Maya, Russell R
23, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday in St. Raphael Catholic Church with time pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Patty A.; his parents, Richard R. and Gloria E. Maya; his daughter, Monique Maya; and five sisters. He was an automobile salesman and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Montenegro, Moises
65, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 17, 2000). Burial will be in Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Los Angeles. Survivors include his wife, Elvia; his sons, Osiel Montenegro, Roder Montenegro and Ludin Montenegro; his daughters, Ruth Montenegro, Damaris Montenegro and Edni Montenegro; one brother; and three sisters. He was an encyclopedia salesman and lived in El Paso for six years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Murdock, Francis A
91, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 1 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home, with funeral service at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Nancy Denton, Sue Deitz and Becky Johnson; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was a teacher for the Ysleta School District and lived in El Paso for 30 years.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Muro, Marcus Anthony
infant son of Hector Muro and Crystal Ann Martinez, died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Futrell Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Paul Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his grandparents, Danny and Anna Pahuahua and Tony and Veronica Garcia; and his godparents, Christopher Martinez and Cynthia Vasquez.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Stafford Christine W
of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Survivors include her husband, Mason L.; her son, Stephen W. Stafford; her brothers, Randall Warthen and Samuel Warthen; and two grandchildren. She was a art student and lived in El Paso for 50 years. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000
Tomlinson, William Howard
84, of Anthony died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Rose Litton; his son, C.B. Tomlinson; his brother, John Tomlinson; two grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. He trained race horses and was a dog breeder. He also was a Navy veteran. He lived in Anthony for 40 years. Memorial contributions may be made to La Mesa Lions Club or Valley Community Library, P.O. Box 1297, Anthony, NM 88021. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 22 2000

McCoy, June O
the owner and operator of June's Day Care Center, died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). She was 74 and lived in El Paso for 46 years. Survivors include her sons, John David McCoy and Richard Stephen McCoy; her daughters, Dolores McCoy, Mary Gutierrez and Patricia Jones; her sister, Ricky Cieslevich; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Services will be private.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Faulkner, Roy A
80, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. today in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home-Dyer. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Johanna; his brother, Jake Faulkner; and his sister, Bonnie Roberts. He was retired after 26 years in the Army and lived in El Paso for 32 years.
El Paso Times - Febuary 23 2000
Jimenez, Richard Herrera
49, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Ignatius Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Ricardo Jimenez Jr.; his daughter, Veronica Jimenez; his parents, Adam and Emilia Orozco; his brother, Andres Herrera Orozco; his sister, Olga Herrera Barron; and five grandchildren. He was a laborer and lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Mendoza, Merced M
86, of Clint died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). No services will be conducted. Survivors include his wife, Angela; his sons, Abel Mendoza and Orlando Mendoza; his daughter, Armida Renteria; one brother; four sisters; and 13 grandchildren. He was a railroad laborer and a lifelong Clint resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Mendoza, Jesus M
63, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Santo Niño de Atocha Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Guadalupe C.; his daughters, Nora Gutierrez and Erika Martinez; his sons, Victor Mendoza and Feliciano Mendoza; his mother, Josefina Mendoza; his sister, Alba Valdespino; and seven grandchildren. He was a foreman painter and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Pedroza, Carmen R
87, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at noon Thursday in Loma Terrace Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Francisco; her son, Samuel Cantu; her daughters, Lucinda Cantu Chavez, Belia Cantu Arispe and Ida Pedroza Cortez; two brothers; 20 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Rivas Roberto "Bob"
80, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Thursday in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Luisa M.; his sons, Robert J. Rivas and Rene Rivas; his sister, Grace Franco; and five grandchildren. He was a manager of Sears and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Saenz, Maria Del Socorro L
75, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:15 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Esequiel "Gordo"; her brother, Alfonso Lopez Fuentes; and 12 nieces and nephews. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 45 years.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Sandoval, Cayetano
69, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Restlawn Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the same funeral home. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Julia; his sons, Ricardo Sandoval, Antonio Sandoval, Miguel Sandoval and Felipe Sandoval; his daughters, Sandra Sandoval, Sara Sandoval, Clara Sandoval and Meril Sandoval; one sister; four brothers; 17 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was an operator and lived in El Paso for 25 years.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000
Villanueva Elia
53, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. today in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Jose Patricio; her sons, Jose Patricio Villanueva Jr., Armando Villanueva and Arturo Villanueva; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Mission Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 23 2000

Torrey, Bessie M
the owner of Merle Norman Cosmetics Studios, died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). She was 92 and was a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Susan Dunaway, and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to noon today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, and the graveside service at 1 p.m. today in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Patsy," Petra Armendariz "Mrs
57, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Armando Lazalde, Jesus A. Armendariz Jr., Ricardo Armendariz, Juan F. Armendariz and Esteban Armendariz; her daughters, Amelia Martinez and Yvonne Armendariz; four brothers; two sisters; and 16 grandchildren. She was a nurse's aide and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Bennett, Joseph
78, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at noon Friday in St. Raphael Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, John H. Bennett and James R. Bennett; his daughters, Dorina Bennett-Sosa and Cindy Owen; and four grandchildren. He was a parts manager for Gene Horn Oldsmobile and an Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 31 years.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Briones, Sofia Maciel
74, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral will follow the rosary. Survivors include her husband, Ignacio; her sons, David Leal and Robert Briones; her daughter, Yolanda Tarin; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Bunsen, Mary Ellen James
95, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Luke's Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Fred D. Bunsen, Rodney Bunsen and Elliott Bunsen; her daughter, Marietta Houghton and Priscilla Roche; one brother; one sister; 18 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred. D. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Carpio Raul M
78, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with prayer service at 7:45 p.m. Funeral will be Friday in the funeral home at a time pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Bertha; his brothers, George Carpio and Sam Carpio; his sisters, Esther Lewis and Isis Milland. He was a diesel mechanic and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident and an Army veteran.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Duran, Natividad M
79, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Mission Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Ignacio; her sons, Rafael Duran and Jesus M. Duran; her daughters, Santos Salazar, Teresa Briones, Margarita Bugorin, Lucia Soto, Luz Elena Moreno, Delia Martinez and Aurora Monarrez; one sister; 28 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Escajeda, Amelio
83, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6:30 to 7 p.m. today in San Luis Catholic Church in Chamberino, N.M., with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Chamberino Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Francisca; his daughter, Leticia Escajeda, Edelmira Santiesteban, Lidia Guerrero, Luisa Escajeda, Estella Sustaita, Elisa Escajeda and Ana Maria Martinez; one brother; and 11 grandchildren. He was a farmer and a lifelong area resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Resler.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Garcia, Maria
39, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today in La Paz Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral Mass is pending for Friday in St. Raphael Church. Survivors include her husband, Jose; her daughters, Sylvia Garcia and Vanessa Garcia; six brothers; and four sisters. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 22 years.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Hernandez Maria "Concha"
54, of Sunland Park died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Resler, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Leocadio; her sons, Ernesto Carranza, Angel Carranza and Adrian Carranza; her daughters, Sylvia Munoz, Connie Cardenas and Alma Mia Carranza; three brothers; two sisters; and 15 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong Sunland Park resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Lee Anthony J
16, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Michael and Eva Lee; his sisters, Christine Lee and Lena Corecki; and his grandparents. He was a sophomore at Gadsden High School and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Martinez, Maria Del Carmen
61, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon today in Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home, with funeral at noon. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Medardo Mejia Martinez; and her daughters, Gayle A. Martinez and Elva Irene Mejia Gonzalez. She was a nurse and lived in El Paso for 31 years.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Navarrete, Jose
82, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. at Little Flower Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ignacia C.; his sons, Enrique Navarrete and Ernesto Navarrete; his daughters, Ofelia Navarrete and Eva N. Shelton; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He worked for the Santa Fe Railroad and was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Oberndorfer, Joseph C
74, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Connie; his sons, Michael Gribben, John Oberndorfer and Tony Gribben; his daughter, Jan Manley and Marjorie Wojciehowski; and 11 grandchildren. He was a retired missile technician for the Army and lived in El Paso for 33 years. Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Alliance Society, 10705 White Sands Drive, El Paso, TX 79924.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Osuna, Julia Y
86, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to noon today in San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in Naco, Sonora, Mexico. Survivors include her daughters, Sarah Razo and Mary Helen Rodriguez; two brothers; 13 grandchildren; 30 great- grandchildren; and 14 great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Osuna, Julia Y
86, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 20, 2000). Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Friday in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Guadalupe D.; his son, Joaquin Padilla Jr.; his daughters, Elvia P. Concepcion, Isela P. Sanders, Carolina P. Gonzalez and Lupe P. Vega; 13 grandchildren; 26 great- grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren. He was a retired repairman and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000
Resendez Antonio Benito Jr
49, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Resendez; her sons, Jonathan Killings and J.T. Killings; his son, Antonio B. Resendez III; his daughters, Athena Contreras, Aphrodite Wells and Artemis Esparza; his parents, Antonio B. Sr. and Josefina Resendez; one sister; four grandchildren; and three nieces. He worked for Southwest Airlines and was a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 24 2000

Lynn Hazel
a retired principal at Milam School, died Saturday (Feb. 19, 2000). She also worked as a teacher and was active with the Memorial Park Senior Center. She was 87 and was a longtime El Paso resident. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Howald. Services took place in St. Louis. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Baca, Dolores
70, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 8 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Ramon L.; her daughters, Patricia Gardea and Frances Camarillo; her sons, Danny Baca, and Bobby Baca; two brothers; and seven grandchildren. She was an inspector for Tony Lama Boot Co. and a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of El Paso.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Baeza Rosendo
80, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina, with funeral at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Raymundo Baeza and Eloy Baeza; his daughter, Marisela Baeza; three sisters; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Belen A., and his son, Hector Baeza. He was a mechanic and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Brucker Maria Teresa
59, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in St. Raphael Parish. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Michael Brucker; her daughter, Michelle Brucker; her brothers, Miguel Calderon, Fernando Calderon, Leonardo Calderon and Humberto Calderon; her sister, Rose Tarin; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sister, Maria Elena Chavez, and her brother, Armando Calderon. She was a registered nurse and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Ceniceros, Willie
69, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday in Del Carmen Funeral Home, with rosary at 6 p.m. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Irma; his daughters, Linda Pro, Donna Flores, June Simmons and Alice Ceniceros; his mother, Consuelo Herold; two brothers; one sister; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister, Pearl Dennis. He was a process server and a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Duran, Natividad M
79, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. today in Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Ignacio; her sons, Rafael Duran, David Duran and Jesus M. Duran; her daughters, Santos Salazar, Teresa Briano, Margarita Bugarin, Lucia Soto, Luz Elena Moreno, Delia Martinez and Aurora Monarrez; one sister; 28 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times -February 25 2000
Gonzalez, Arsenia
69, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. in El Paso Mission Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in All Saints Catholic Church. Burial will be Saturday in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Lorenzo Mirabal and Ramon Mirabal; her daughter, Susie Torres; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Gutierrez, Jose
61, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Burial will be private. Survivors include his mother, Concepcion M. Finch, and his sisters, Irma Gutierrez, Sara Hernandez and Carmen Gutierrez. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Hijar, David Anthony
18, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-West. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Matthews Catholic Church. Survivors include his parents, David and Sylvia Hijar; his sisters, Christina I. Hijar and Jacqlyn F. Hijar; his maternal grandmother, Lucila Vasquez; and his grandparents, Ernesto and Carmen Hijar, Jr.; and his great-grandfather, Juan Cadena. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Miguel G. Vasquez. He was an El Paso Community College student and worked at West Telemarketing. He was a lifelong El Paso resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Parra, Jose R
87, of San Elizario died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Saturday in San Elizario Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Concepcion Parra; his sons, Jose Parra, Jr., and Max Parra; his brothers, Cipriano Parra and Francisco Parra; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was a truck driver for Fort Bliss and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong San Elizario resident.
El Paso Times - February 25 2000
Robinson, John V
79, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. today in St. Paul Methodist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Steven Lee Robinson; his daughter, Sheryl Ann Gardner; his stepbrothers, Bill Haggard and Jim Haggard; his step-sister, Joan Haggard; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Ann. He was an accountant at El Paso Natural Gas Co. and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Central.
El Paso Times -February 25 2000
Holloway, Marvin
a Korean War veteran, died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). He was 64 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Youngja Holloway; his son, Michael Holloway; his daughter, Roma Appleby; two brothers; four sisters; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Mark Holloway, and his brother, Orville Holloway. Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, El Paso Chapter, 13900 Midway, Suite 101, Dallas, TX 75244.
El Paso Times - Febuary 26 2000

Espeleta, Beatriz
59, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. today in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Victor; her sons, Victor Manuel Espeleta, Jose Luis Espeleta, Juan Antonio Espeleta and Humberto Espeleta; her daughters, Norma Angelica Espeleta, Rocio Del Carmen Espeleta and Gabriela Espeleta; one brother; two sisters; and 10 grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for seven years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 26 2000
Rosborough, Martha
94, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Survivors include her son, James S. Rosborough Jr.; her daughter, Ann R. Hallmark; seven grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a college secretary and lived in El Paso for two months. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 26 2000
Shifflett, Dessie Marie
79, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Funeral will be in Sunnyside, Wash. Burial will be in Terrace Heights Cemetery in Yakima, Wash. Survivors include her sons, Davis Shifflett and Ronnie Shifflett; her daughter, Betty Beatman; 16 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. She was a nurse and former Sunnyside resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter.
El Paso Times - February 26 2000

Rhoades, Earl E
100 a retiree and farmer, died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). He was retired from A.B. Poe and cultivated a farm outside of Alamogordo. He lived in El Paso for 74 years. Survivors include his daughter, Ginger Shoppach; three grandsons; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. today in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Northeast Chapel. Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Northgate Christian Church. Masonic graveside service will be at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Brooks, Gene M
80, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). No services are planned. Survivors include his friend, Wayne Zimmerman. He was a movie producer and an Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 12 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Garibay, Patsy
66, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 18, 2000). Services were private, and burial was in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Frank, and her daughters, Ida Silva and Dolores Garibay. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home. br>El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Hahn, Ruth Dora
89, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Memory Gardens of the Valley. Survivors include her husband of 70 years, Rue Francis; her sons, Norman E. Hahn and Larry O. Hahn; her daughter, Frances R. Adams; six grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass.
El Paso Times -February 27 2000
Hernandez, Victor Manuel
25, died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 8:30 p.m. today in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Norma; his mother, Emma Martinez; and his sister, Maria Hernandez. He was a forklift operator.
El Paso Times -February 27 2000
Slape, Jessie Katie
88, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Visitation will be at 4 p.m. today in Harding Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Restlawn Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Nyna Stone; her son, Don T. Slape; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the El Paso Lighthouse for the Blind.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
McCroskey, Raymond P
85, of El Paso died Thursday (Feb. 24, 2000). Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. today in Restlawn Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; his son, James P. McCroskey; his daughters, Karen Valentino and Julie Kelly; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his grandson, David P. Valentino. He owned Cielo Vista Cleaners and lived in El Paso for 53 years. Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Downtown Lions Club.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Ortega, Jaime A
42, of Fabens died Tuesday (Feb. 22, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today in the Good News Apostolic Church, with prayer service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the church. Burial will be in Clint Cemetery. Survivors include his brother, Ruben Ortega, and his sisters, Irene Ortega, Esther Archuleta and Raquel Gutierrez. He was preceded in death by his mother, Florencia Ortega. He was a laborer and a lifelong Fabens resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000
Reyes, Josefina
85, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Rodolfo P. Mendoza; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three brothers. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 61 years.
El Paso Times - February 27 2000

Truman, Jack Bruce
73 a retired command sergeant major and a Korean War veteran, died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his sons, Gary Bruce Truman and Omar Bruce Truman; his daughters, Susan Carol Meik, Rosemary Olivia Mattson and Angela J. Truman; and five grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Scripture service will be at noon Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery.
El Paso Times -February 28 2000
Bruno Toni Lund
81, of El Paso died Wednesday (Feb. 23, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Peter Bruno; her daughters, Carol Ann Ferreri, Barbara Weiler, Susan Moser and Robin T. Bruno; and 13 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gori P. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 24 years. Memorial contributions may be sent to the El Paso Hotline. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr & McDaniel Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 28 2000
Muñoz Francisco Ricardo
50, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 21, 2000). Services were private. Survivors include his wife, Eva; his sons, Ricardo Muñoz, Frank Orlando Muñoz and Armando Muñoz; his daughters, Sylvia Muñoz, Irma Muñoz Gonzalez and Monica Muniz; one sister; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was a forklift operator and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home.
El Paso Times - February 28 2000
Vasquez Maria De Jesus
77, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday in All Saints Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Gregorio; her son, Genario Vasquez; her daughters, Margarita Perez and Maria Guadalupe Valenciana; 11 grandchildren, two great- grandchildren; and one sister. She was a seamstress and lived in El Paso for 35 years.
El Paso Times - February 28 2000