El Paso Co. Tx. Obits from the El Paso Times, March 1-7, 2000 Submitted by: Dorris Harrison Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------ March 1 2000 Howard, Arthur E. a retired El Paso businessman in the petroleum industry and a former deputy sheriff, died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). He was also an Army veteran. He was 79 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lee; his sons, Art Howard Jr. and Charles Howard; his daughters, Barbara Barren and Carol Danforth; and six grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral Mass will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday in St. Christopher's Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Christopher's Episcopal Church or the El Paso Multiple Sclerosis Society. Ayala, Amelia D. 65, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Survivors include her sons, Gregory Ayala and Gerard Ayala; her daughter, Annette Ayala; three brothers; and three sisters. She owned a beauty salon and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Corralez, Maria de Jesus 54, of El Paso died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Survivors include her mother, Consuelo Corralez; her daughter, Amanda Sue Corralez; her brothers, Jesse E. Corralez and Frank Corralez; and her sister, Lina Gutierrez. She was a medical supplies custodian and lived in El Paso for five years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Freiberger, Norman Ellsworth 78, of Ohio died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Survivors include his daughters, Jo Anne Butler, Jean Happel and Kathryn Smith; his sons, James Freiberger and Norman M. Freiberger; three sisters; two brothers; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Theresa Katherine. He was a tool maker and lived in Ohio for 78 years. Arrangements are by Mount Franklin Funeral Home. Gonzalez, Jesus 88, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 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 12:30 p.m. Thursday in Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Felicitas; his sons, Domingo Gonzalez, Rogelio Gonzalez and Jesus Gonzalez; her daughters, Petra Espino, Antonia Ceniceros and Florina Gonzalez; 19 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was an agriculture laborer and a longtime El Paso resident. Lozano Luz A., 74, of Canutillo died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Visitation will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. today in St. Patrick's Church in Canutillo, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in that church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens of the Valley. Survivors include her sons, Apolinar Lozano Jr., Ruben Lozano, Arturo Lozano and Oscar Lozano; and her daughters, Irma Zambrano, Sylvia Pizarro, Bertha Leyva and Veronica Carrasco. She was a homemaker and a lifelong Canutillo resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home. Martinez, Gilbert 46, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Francisco Xavier Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Simon and Lucy B. Martinez; his daughter, Teresa Martinez Gonzalez; and his brothers, Simon Martinez, Jr., Ernesto Martinez, Armando Martinez, Henry Martinez and Javier Martinez. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Narvaez, Raul 76, of National City, Calif., and formerly of El Paso, died Monday (Feb. 21, 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 9:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Stephen's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Raul Narvaez Jr.; his daughters, Teresita Martinez and Rebecca Gallegos; his brother, Fernando Narvaez; 17 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. He was a mechanic and an Army veteran. Powers Senaida R., 96, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Central. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Fred Powers Jr.; her daughter, Lucia Lopez; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, and her daughters, Ana Wallace and Alicia Sedillos. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 85 years. Mutchler Robert W., 57, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Restlawn Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his longtime companion, Raul G. Avila; his brothers, Steven Mutchler and Michael Mutchler; and his sister, Susan Rutherford. He was a director and administrator for United Blood Services. He lived in El Paso for 22 years. Roberts, Arlin Elmore 83, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Lorene; one brother; and one sister. He worked at the Texaco Refinery and was an Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 55 years. Velasquez, Alfonso "Ponchillo" H. 58, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today in San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Consuelo; his sons, Ricardo Velasquez and Antonio Velasquez; his daughters, Irma Velasquez Elser, Elvira Velasquez and Leticia Velasquez; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Alfonso M. Velasquez. He was an animal keeper at the El Paso Zoo and a lifelong El Paso resident. Wilson Hazel Lucille, 80, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Billie Kay Harvey and Jo Ann Manigold; her brother, Harry Gerdelman; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He worked as a teller at El Paso National Bank and was a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Alzheimer's Association, 4400 N. Mesa, Suite 9, El Paso, TX 79902. March 2 2000 Return to top Sanchez, John R. a construction contractor, died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). He was 75 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Martha; his son, Michael R. Bañuelos; his daughter, Guadalupe Y. Hernandez; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be from noon to 5 p.m. today in Del Carmen Funeral Home, and rosary at 7 p.m. today in San Elizario Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Aguilar, Anna Bonney 80, of Carrizozo and Alamogordo, N.M., died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday in Santa Rita Catholic Church in Carrizozo, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the church. Burial will be in Nuestra Señora De Guadalupe Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Patrick Aguilar and Peter Aguilar; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a cashier and lived in Carrizozo and Alamogordo for 44 years. Arrangements are by Del Carmen Funeral Home. Armijo Nieves R., 78, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Friday in St. Francis Xavier Church. Survivors include his wife, Carmen L.; his sisters, Carol Garcia, Chris Sillas, Corina Acosta, Cinderella Carrasco and Cruz Bisciano; and a niece. He was a heavy equipment operator and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Fernandez Hermelinda H., 78, of El Paso died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7:30 p.m. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Ernesto Cruz Fernandez and Mario Fernandez; her daughters, Romelia F. Cisneros and Armida F. Parker; one brother; three sisters; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rosalio J. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Gutierrez, Natividad C. 67, of Anthony died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday in St. Anthony Catholic Church, with rosary at 10:30 a.m. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Anthony Cemetery. Survivors include his son, Jose Luis Rodriguez; his brothers, Joaquin Gutierrez and Juan Gutierrez; and his sisters, Francisca Gutierrez and Guadalupe Gutierrez. He was a laborer and a longtime Anthony resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home. Hernandez, Lucita C. 74, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 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 noon Friday in Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Francisco; her sons, George F. Hernandez, David Hernandez, Ricardo Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez and Martin Hernandez; her daughter, Marisela Campa; one sister; and six grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Hayes, Guadalupe 49, of Englewood, Colo., died Monday (Feb. 28, 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 Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, John H. Jr.; her mother, Maria Avila Lester; her sons, John Henry Hayes III, Patrick Eugene Hayes and Christopher Alex Hayes; her daughter, Michelle Ernestine Hayes; seven brothers; six sisters; and one grandchild. She was a customer service representative. Herrera, Luz 88, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. today in Santo Niño Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her daughters, Lydia Chavez, Hortencia Ontiveros and Josefina Nigreville; 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Salvador. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana. McDowell Jerry A, 49, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000). Survivors include his mother, Peggy E. Taylor; his sister, Robin Moore; and his nephews, Chipper Moore and Richard Moore. He was a professor at UTEP and an instructor at El Paso Community College. He lived in El Paso for 36 years. Arrangements are by Harding-Orr and McDaniel Funeral Home. Ramirez, Salvador 62, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday in Del Carmen Funeral Home, with rosary at 6 p.m. Survivors include his wife, Alicia; his sons, Jose O. Ramirez, Luis C. Ramirez, Salvador Ramirez Jr. and Alfredo Ramirez; his daughters, Sandra Castillo and Norma Carrizal; and eight grandchildren. He was a clerk and a lifelong El Paso resident. Rodriguez, Eloisa M. 73, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 8 a.m. Saturday in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Jesus Antonio Acosta; her daughters, Maria E. Morones, Romelia A. Rivera, Maria C. Galindo, Eloisa James and Petra A. Armendariz; two brothers; two sisters; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was a sewing machine operator and a lifelong El Paso resident. Ronquillo, Guadalupe 90, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 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 9:30 a.m. Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Grace Vera; her sisters, Sara Egure and Maria Dozal; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was a retired stock clerk and lived in El Paso for 59 years. Valdenegro, Maximina 74, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7:45 p.m. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in the church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Julio Sr.; her sons, Julio Valdenegro Jr. and Richard Valdenegro; her daughters, Irene V. Rodriguez, Patricia V. Galindo and Laura M. Salazar; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. March 3 2000 Return to top Lee, Dr. Jung Woo a clinical associate professor of internal medicine at Texas Tech University, died Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000). He was also in private practice as a pulmonary specialist. He was 55 and lived in El Paso for 20 years. Survivors include his wife, Kaywon Chay Lee; his sons, Jeffery Lee and Daniel Lee; and his daughter, Eunice Chay Lee. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral will be at noon Saturday in Jesus Chapel East. Boren, Fannie 90, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Funeral will be at a later date in Ringgold, Texas. Burial will be in Ringgold Cemetery. Survivors include her sisters, Sammie Mae Ryan and Videl Jolley, and many nieces and nephews. She operated a beauty salon and was a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-East. Briones, Teodora 100, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be at 11 a.m. at San Jose Funeral Home, with rosary at 12:30 p.m. and prayer service at 1 p.m. Survivors include her daughters, Maria Luz Trillo and Isabel Ortega. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Castro, Nemesio 82, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Funeral will be at noon today in San Antonio Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Aniceta; his sons, Francisco P. Castro, Jesse Castro and Nemesio Castro Jr.; his daughters, Marilyn Tarrango and Evelyn Castro; and his brother, Manuel Castro. He was a foreman and an Army veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-East. Dominguez, Maria De Jesus 92, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with prayer service at 4 p.m. Funeral will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Salvador Dominguez, Pascual Dominguez and Juan Dominguez; her daughters, Beatriz Guillen, Carmen Duarte, Teodora Barbosa and Rosa Maria Gutierrez; one sister; 35 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Haller Roberto, 81, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday in San Jose Funeral Home, with prayer service at 9:30 a.m. Graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Desert View Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ofelia; his sons, Roberto Haller and Jesus Haller; his daughter, Martha Haller Lozano; 18 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was a car and insurance salesman and a longtime El Paso resident. Lopez, Carlos 46, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be at 5 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home, with rosary at 6 p.m. Memorial service will be at 7:30 p.m. today in the same funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Julieta; his son, Carlos Lopez III; his daughters, Georgina Manning and Vanesa Lopez; his brother, Humberto Lopez; his sisters, Socorro Ramirez and Delia Ulloa; and two grandchildren. He was a sales estimator for El Paso Steel Door and a lifelong El Paso resident. Macias, Nicholas Trey 1, son of Marcelina Jean Macias and Christopher Culbreath, died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Visitation will be at 4 p.m. today in Mount Franklin Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral will be at 8:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick Cathedral. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his parents; his brothers, David Daniel Macias and Dylan Michael Salinas; his sister, Stephanie Vivian Rosales; and his grandmother, Dolores Estorga. Martinez, Alfredo 42, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 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 St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Elvira Martinez; his daughters, Sarah Martinez, Margie Martinez and Terry Martinez; and five sisters. He was an airline maintenance man and a lifelong El Paso resident. Sanchez, Carlos R. 34, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today in El Paso Mission 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, Matilde; his sons, Charlie Sanchez, Juan Sanchez and Raul Sanchez; his daughter, Candy Sanchez; and his parents, Gloria and Gregorio Sanchez. He was a sales clerk and a longtime El Paso resident. Stover, Robert L. 78, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at noon Monday in St. Luke United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Robert L. Stover Jr., and William David Stover; his daughters, Elizabeth Steele and Betty Chick; his brother, Jack Stover; and his sisters, Christine Adams and Anna Smith. He was the owner of Stovers Cleaners and a Navy veteran. He was a longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the El Maida Shrine Transportation Fund, 6331 Alabama, El Paso, TX 79904. March 4 2000 Return to top Gordon, Doris M. who was a volunteer at Hotel Dieu Hospital and a homemaker, died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). She was 89 and a former El Paso resident. Survivors include her daughter, H. "Helen" Gail Gordon; her granddaughter, Shoshanah B. Gordon; one son-in-law; and two sisters-in-law. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry J. Graveside service will be at 12:30 p.m. Sunday in B'Nai Zion Cemetery. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-West. Guerra, Jaime 50, of El Paso died Thursday (March 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Martin Funeral Home-East, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday in St. Stephen's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Telesforo and Sylvia Guerra; his brother, Nelson Guerra; and his sister, Iris Guerra. He lived in El Paso for four years. Lopez Carlos Jr., 46, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Survivors include his parents, Carlos and Maria Lopez; his wife, Julieta; his son, Carlos Lopez III; his daughters, Georgina Manning and Vanesa Lopez; his brother, Humberto Lopez; his sisters, Socorro Ramirez and Delia Ulloa; and two grandchildren. He was a sales estimator for El Paso Steel Door and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home. March 5 2000 Return to top Vasquez, Alejandro Jose who was a mathematician for White Sands Missile Range and a Marine Corps veteran, died Thursday (March 2, 2000). He was 70 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Maria E.; his sons, Hector Vasquez and Victor Rene Vasquez; his daughter, Martha Monica Vasquez; two brothers; one sister; and three grandchildren. 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 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Anding, Kathryn T. 66, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday in Shiloh Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Garfield; her sons, Robert L. Anding and Parnell B. Anding; her daughters, Sandra D. Flume, Joenette Anding and Patricia Raines; one brother; two sisters; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Edward L. Anding. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 39 years. Duran, Maria Soledad 73, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 6:30 to 9 p.m. today in Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church, with rosary at 7:15 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 9:15 a.m. Monday in the same church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Luis M. Duran and Roberto Macias; her daughters, Margarita Carranza, Gloria Rosales and Maria Baeza; two sisters; 17 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Enriquez, Carlos 42, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 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 San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Ruben and Esperanza Enriquez; his son, Ruben Anthony Enriquez; his daughter, Angela Denise Enriquez; his sister, Belinda Enriquez; and two grandchildren. He was a truck driver for Lone Wolf and a longtime El Paso resident. Gonzalez, Joe S. 72, of El Paso died Thursday (March 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana, with rosary at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass is pending for Tuesday. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Daisy McVay; his sons, Michael M. Gonzalez and Albert M. Holguin; his daughters, Anna Gonzalez Brent and Daisy Luna; his brother, Victor Gonzalez; his sister, Anita Madrid; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. He was a policeman and a Navy veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 909 E. San Antonio, El Paso, TX 79901. Haller, Roberto 81, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Monday in San Jose Funeral Home, with prayer service at 9:30 a.m. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Ofelia; his sons, Roberto Haller and Jesus Haller; his daughter, Martha Haller Lozano; 18 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was a car and insurance salesman and a longtime El Paso resident. Angelina P., 81, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 6 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 12:30 p.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her son, Hampton Hurt; her daughters, Lola Dee Cervantes and Angie Lou Salazar; her brothers, Ruben Polanco and Armando Polanco; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.M. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Losoya Elisa, 89, of El Paso died Wednesday (March 1, 2000). Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday in San Jose Funeral Home, with prayer service at noon. Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Josephine Bosley; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Martinez, Arturo A. 64, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Restlawn Funeral Home, with rosary at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday in Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his sons, Arturo Martinez Jr., and Jorge Martinez; his daughters, Maria Elena Martinez, Carmen Avila and Martha Hernandez; one brother; one sister; and seven grandchildren. He was a construction worker and lived in El Paso for 44 years. Paulino, Jose C. 67, of El Paso died Thursday (March 2, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m today in Martin Funeral Home-Central, with rosary at 7 p.m. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Dolores A.; his sons, Joseph Paulino and Michael Paulino; his stepson, Anthony Toldt; his daughter, Victoria Hamilton; four brothers; four sisters; five grandchildren. He was an Army veteran and lived in El Paso 37 years. Reyes, Aurora F. 89, of El Paso died Thursday (March 2, 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 Santa Lucia Catholic Church at a time pending. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Ricardo Reyes, Alfredo Reyes, Andres Reyes, Jesus Reyes, Ruben Reyes and Raul Reyes; her daughters, Maria Elena Moreno, Maria Forti, Rosa Maria Mendoza, Consuelo Sarria and Blanca Margarita Reyes; two sisters; 51 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Snider, Perry "Pete" R. 67, of El Paso died Tuesday (Feb. 29, 2000). Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Monday in Futrell Funeral Home, followed by funeral at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Deanie; his son, Russ Snider; his daughters, Liz Gross and Sandy Curtis; his sister, Sue Horn; and eight grandchildren. He was a financial data processor and a Navy veteran. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or to the El Paso Cancer Society, 909 E. San Antonio, El Paso, TX 79901. Sugawa, Lieselotte 75, of El Paso died Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000). Graveside service will be at 9 a.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery, followed by burial. Survivors include her sons, Hans Dieter Tremmel, Michael R. Sugawa and George B. Sugawa; her daughter, Lorraine R. Camacho; one sister; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George. 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-Central. Villalobos, Jorge 57, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 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. in Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Irma; his sons, Robert Benavides, Jorge Villalobos Jr. and Jaime Villalobos; his daughter, Veronica Benavides; three sisters; and 10 grandchildren. He was a truck driver and lived in El Paso for 28 years. March 6 2000 Return to top Cordova Ramon C. Jr., a retired police officer and an Air Force veteran, died Friday (March 3, 2000). He also was a retired truant officer for the Ysleta Independent School District. He was 66 and a lifelong El Paso resident. Survivors include his wife, Violeta G.; his sons, Orlando Cordova, David Cordova and Arturo Cordova; two brothers; two sisters; and five grandchildren. Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday in St. Pius X Catholic Church; time is pending. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Castillo, Hector D. 63, of El Paso died Thursday (March 2, 2000). Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. and funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday in San Jose Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Socorro; his sons, Hector Castillo and Javier Castillo; and four grandchildren. He was a furniture salesman and a lifelong El Paso resident. Riva, Ruben De La 58, of El Paso died Saturday (March 4, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Graveside service is pending in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Angela Lara; his sons, Alfonso De La Riva, Ruben De La Riva, Jorge De La Riva, Ivan De La Riva, Jose-Angel De La Riva and Carlos De La Riva; his daughters, Beatriz De La Riva, Lorena De La Riva, Fabiola De La Riva, Vanessa De La Riva and Ofelia De La Riva; one brother; one sister; and grandchildren. He was a carpenter and a lifelong El Paso resident. Duran, Maria Soledad 73, of El Paso died Thursday (March 2, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 9:15 a.m. today in the Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Luis M. Duran and Roberto Macias; her daughters, Margarita Carranza, Gloria Rosales and Maria Baeza; two sisters; 17 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Enriquez, Regina P. 85, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 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. Tuesday in Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Jose; her sons, Marcus Enriquez and David J. Enriquez; her mother, Berta Placencia; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother; four sisters; and several cousins. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Flores, Petra M. 89, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 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 San Francisco Xavier Church. Entombment will be in Evergreen East Mausoleum. Survivors include her sons, Alejandro Monreal and Jose Monreal; her daughters, Emma M. Flores, Bertha M. Flores and Concepcion M. Aguirre; 29 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Knittle, William E. 83, of El Paso died Monday (Feb. 28, 2000). Memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Tobin Park Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Vera L.; one brother; and one sister. He was retired from the civil service and lived in El Paso for 45 years. Arrangements are by Kaster-Maxon and Futrell Funeral Home. Paulino, Jose C. 67, of El a.m. today in Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Dolores A.; his sons, Joseph Paulino and Michael Paulino; his stepson, Anthony Toldt; his daughter, Victoria Hamilton; four brothers; four sisters; and five grandchildren. He was an Army first sergeant and lived in El Paso 37 years. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana. March 7 2000 Return to top Goss, "Kelly" Willie I. a former manager for Popular Dry Goods, died Saturday (March 4, 2000). She was 74 and a longtime El Paso resident. Survivors include her husband, Leon; her sons, Michael Kelly and John Kelly; her daughters, Sue Ann Riedel and Stephanie Parman; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association in El Paso, 233 N. Mesa Hills, El Paso, TX 79901; or the Diabetes Association of El Paso, 1921 E. Yandell, El Paso, TX 79903. Aperavich, Joseph R., 73, of El Paso died Sunday (March 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Fort Bliss Center Chapel 2. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Esther; and several nephews and nieces. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was a longtime El Paso resident. Brettmann, Frederick P. 69, of El Paso died Sunday (March 5, 2000). Survivors include his wife, Agapita; his son, Gary Brettmann; his stepson, Noe Rodriguez; his daughter, Linda Kay Kabylanski; and his stepdaughters, Maria Hancock and Diana Aguilar; one sister; and four grandchildren. He was a railroad shuttle driver and an Army veteran. He lived in El Paso for 20 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Callueng, Florinda 82, of El Paso died Sunday (March 5, 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 9 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Fulgencio; her sons Albert, Rolando and Cesar; her daughter Pacita Pitpit; one sister; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sons Eduardo Cruz and Verjilio Callueng, and her daughter Sonia Myrick. She was a nurse and lived in El Paso for 43 years. Cordova Ramon C. Jr., 66, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 11:45 a.m. today in St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Violeta G.; his sons, Orlando Cordova, David Cordova and Arturo Cordova; two brothers; two sisters; and five grandchildren. He was a retired police officer and an Air Force veteran. He was a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home. Riva Ruben De La, 58, of El Paso died Saturday (March 4, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. today in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Survivors include his mother, Angela Lara; his sons, Alfonso De La Riva, Ruben De La Riva, Jorge De La Riva, Ivan De La Riva, Jose-Angel De La Riva and Carlos De La Riva; his daughters, Beatriz De La Riva, Lorena De La Riva, Fabiola De La Riva, Vanessa De La Riva and Ofelia De La Riva; one brother; one sister; and grandchildren. He was a carpenter and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Dominguez, Robert 56, of El Paso died Saturday (March 4, 2000). No services are planned. Survivors include his brothers, Alfredo Dominguez, Jesus Dominguez and Jorge Dominguez. He was a bus line baggage worker and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Gill Iris, 80, of El Paso died Saturday (March 4, 2000). Services will be in Sarasota, Fla. Survivors include her son, Jerome H. Gill; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton, and her son, Frederick W. Gill. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 10 years. Arrangements are by Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Hankin, Donald 77, of Juárez died Friday (Feb. 25, 2000). Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria Josefina; and his son, Carlos Roberto Hankin. He was a truck driver and lived in Juárez for six months. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Harley, William T. 77, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. today in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Maria Elena; his sons, Billy Harley, Phillip Harley and Keith Harley; his daughters, Lorraine Davis and Audrey Harley; one brother; one sister; and one grandchild. He was a service manager and lived in El Paso for 50 years. Memorial contributions may be made through James Robinson Feed the Children. Arrangements are by Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Kelly, Ruby 70, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Sunset Funeral Home-Hondo Pass. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, O'Dell; her son, Aaron Keith Bennett; her daughters, Harvetta Louise Landry, Sandra Lee Lesure, Kecia Ladell Kelly-Slaughter and Satasha Rayvette Tolbert; one brother; three sisters; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and lived in El Paso for 26 years. Loya, Leonor G. "Tita" 76, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Funeral Mass will be at 11:30 a.m. today in San Elizario Catholic Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include her sons, Armando F. Loya, Lorenzo Loya Jr., Alfredo G. Loya Sr. and Sylvester Loya; her daughters, Gloria Loya, Olga L. Vidalez, Sylvia L. Johnson, Yvonne L. Moreno, Elionora L. Herrera and Diana L. Padilla; two brothers; five sisters; 24 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a lifelong El Paso resident. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Funeral Home. Montoya, Pablo Oscar 66, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Memorial service and visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Sunset Funeral Home-Carolina. Survivors include his sons, Oscar Montoya and Ruben Montoya; his daughter, Lisa Montoya; and five grandchildren. He was a diesel mechanic and a lifelong El Paso resident. Murillo, Eduardo 39, of El Paso died Saturday (March 4, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Restlawn Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of Assumption Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Juan P. and Rafaela Murillo; his daughter, Christina Murillo; two brothers; and four sisters. He was a manager and lived in El Paso for a year. O'Quinn Jimmie Roy Sr., 59, of El Paso died Saturday (March 4, 2000). Visitation will be from 2 to 9 p.m. today in Hillcrest Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Alice; his son, Jimmie O'Quinn Jr.; his daughters, Alicia Rene Rojas and Julie Ann Garcia; his mother, Annabelle Decuir; and five granddaughters. He was an Army veteran and a longtime El Paso resident. Padgett Gordon R., 78, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today in Martin Funeral Home-Montana. Funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Fort Boulevard Methodist Church. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Thelma; his son, Eddy Miller; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was a World War II veteran and a longtime El Paso resident. Vega, Jesus 50, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Survivors include his son, Jesus Vega Jr.; his daughter, Maria Del Carmen Vega; three brothers; and five sisters. He was a laborer and lived in El Paso for 32 years. Arrangements are by La Paz Funeral Home. Villarreal, Elias 70, of El Paso died Friday (March 3, 2000). Services have been conducted. Survivors include his wife, Martha V.; his sons, Fernando Villarreal and Sergio Villarreal; two brothers; two sisters; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his son, Ceasar Villarreal; and his daughter, Elsa Vidaurri. He was a retired heavy machine operator and a longtime El Paso resident. Arrangements are by San Jose Funeral Home. Walton, Mary Nell 77, of El Paso died Sunday (March 5, 2000). Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today, with rosary at 7 p.m., in Martin Funeral Home-George Dieter. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Evergreen East Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Seymour Walton Jr.; her sons, Stanley Blanton and Glenn Shankle; her daughters, Bernita Blanton, Betty Blanton and Kathy Shankle; and two grandchildren. She was a homemaker and a longtime El Paso resident. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.