El Paso Co. Tx. Obits from the El Paso Times, November 15-22, 2001 Submitted by: Dorris Harrison Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------ November 15 2001 BLACK, RICHARD ZANE 72, lifelong resident of El Paso passed away Monday November 12, 2001. He was born in Clint, Texas on June 03, 1929.He was a cattle dealer. Richard is preceded in death by his daughter SandraKay and by his brothers Jack and Ralph Black. He is survived by his four sonsand one daughter. Richard Black, Jimmy Black and Cheryl Kinley of OregonState. Also Thomas and Duff Black of El Paso. Other survivors include his sevengrandchildren, his brother Billy Black and his sister Joyce Loera of El Paso. Visitation will be Wednesday November 14, 2001 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Mt Carmel Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be Thursday November 15, 2001 at 10:30 AM at Evergreen East Cemetery. ERIVEZ, JOSE DE LA LUZ 73, passed away November 11, 2001. He was a lifetime resident of El Paso and a member of Guardian Angel Catholic Church. He was retired from Asarco. He is survived by his wife, Maria Luisa Erivez; sons, William, Robert and Seferino Erivez; brothers, Jose, Salvador, Arturo, Raul and Manuel Erivez; sisters Antonia Monje, Gloria Fierro and Josefina Gomez, 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday November 15 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. at La Paz Funeral Home. Mass will be Friday November 16 at Guardian Angel Church at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery East. HAKIM, OFELIA B. 82, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2001 in a local hospital. Mrs. Hakim was born on February 1, 1919 in Odessa, Texas. Her family moved to El Paso in the early 1920's. She had been a resident of Canutillo, Texas. Mrs. Hakim was a member of the Catholic Church. Before her retirement in 1992, Mrs. Hakim was owner and manager of the Broadway Store in Canutillo, Texas. She worked and managed the store for more than 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Abraham Hakim. She is survived by her daughter, Rose Hopper and husband, Michael; sons, James Hakim and wife Ofelia and Lou Hakim and wife Barbara all of El Paso. She is also survived by a brother, Alfredo Barrios of Canutillo, Texas, and also is survived by grandchildren, Marcus A. Hopper, Kenneth V. Hopper, Deric Hakim, Kristin Chavez, James Hakim Jr., Brenda L. Gutierrez; great grandchildren, Zachary D. Chavez, Jacob C. Chavez and Ethan S. Hakim. Visitation will be held Friday, November 16, 2001 from 4:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. Rosary to follow at 7:00 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home West 128 North Resler Dr. Funeral mass will be held Saturday, November 17, 2001 at 12:00 P.M. at St. Patrick Cathedral with Msgr. Jose Gomez officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers: Luis Munoz, Miguel Munoz, Elias Munoz, Israel Munoz. Moises Munoz, David Chavez. Hernandez, Celia 93, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2001 in a local hospital. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso. Mrs. Hernandez is preceded in death by her husband, Lucas Hernandez, and is survived by her daughters, Dora MacDonald and Amelia Bowers and son, Alfredo Hernandez, a sister, Esther Quinones, grandson and his wife, Kenneth and Lynda Murphy, 3 great granddaughters. Visitation will be Thursday, November 15, 2001 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with the recitation of the Rosary at 7:30 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Central Chapel. Scripture Service will be on Friday, November 16, 2001 at 12:30 p.m. atMartin Funeral Home Central Chapel. Interment will be at Evergreen East Cemetery. IRIZARRY, JOSEFINA FLORES-VALLE passed away Monday, November 12, 2001. She was a 44- year resident of El Paso and retired from the Ysleta School District after 20 years. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Santiago Valle Irizarry; daughters, Vilma Noemi V. Gallardo and husband, Jose A., and Lourdes Valle Herrejon; son, Santiago Efrain Valle; 6 grandchildren, Soledad Alejandra, Karina Noemi and Jose Carlos Gallardo, Santiago Efrain, Mario Ernesto and Christian Allan Valle; brothers, Antonio Flores Rey and wife, Lala of Juarez, Chih., and Roberto Flores Rey and wife, Luz Irene of Camargo, Chih.; sisters, Margarita F. Salas of Juarez, Chih., and Alicia F. Medina and husband, Joe; sisters- in-law, Carmen V. de Santiago and Otilia Valle of Puerto Rico; brother-in-law, Nelson Valle of Puerto Rico along with several nephews and nieces. She will be dearly missed by all. Visitation will be held from 3-9 p.m. Thursday at SUNSET FUNERAL HOME- EAST, Chapel of Remembrance, with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. The Mass of the Resurrection will be said at 12:15 p.m. Friday at San Antonio Catholic Church, 7451 North Loop. She will be laid to rest at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Santiago Efrain Valle, Mario Flores, Antonio Jose Salas, Jose A. Gallardo, Jesus Roman Flores, Ernesto FLores, Carlos Flores, Oscar Salas and Jorge Efrain Rodriguez will serve as pallbearers. Her brothers, Ernesto, Carlos and Jesus Flores Rey, and parents, Antonio and Josefina R. Flores, preceded her in death. Special thanks to the El Paso Kidney Center and Dr. Manuel Lopez. "Queremos darle las gracias a una persona especial en la vida de nuestra madre que siempre estuvo a su lado. Por su amor, compania y apoyo y que fue mas que su prima fue su hermana. Guadalupe Ch. Bustillos. Garcias Tia." "Mami, en el jardin del paraiso estaba un espacio, y Dios inclino sus ojos a ti y al verte sufrir tanto, extendio su mano y te dijo, ven conmigo para llenar el vacio y alli seras feliz eternamente. No te vas sola porque nuestro corazon se va contigo. Tu esposo, hijos y nietos." Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East. LAWYER, CHARLES CLOVIS born October 14, 1923 in Freelandsville, Indiana. Retired military SFC served as a Combat Medic in the First Ranger Battalion formed by the U.S. Army. He served with honor in WWII, the Korean Conflict, and Vietnam. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, serving as a High Priest. He was preceded in death by his eternal sweetheart, Grace I. Lawyer, his son, David W. Lawyer, and his daughter, Carol Charlene Lawyer. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Tucker-Lawyer, his children, Karen Pettingill, Daniel Lawyer, Matthew Lawyer and Gracie Peters, their spouses, 19 grandchildren, and 9 great- grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Kaster-Maxon Futrell Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Friday, November 16th at 12:30 p.m. at 5510 Hondo Pass. Graveside Service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Ortega, Ashley infant, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2001. Ashley is preceded in death by maternal great grandfather Jesus Guijarro, paternal great grandfathers Benjamin Parada and Eladio Ortega. Survived by parents Richard and Veronica Ortega, maternal grandparents Humberto and wife Oralia Guijarro, paternal grandparents Fernando and wife Bertha Ortega, maternal great grandparents Jose S. and wife Ana Maria Hernandez and Jesusita Guijarro. Paternal great grandmothers Rosario Parada and Soledad Ortega, Godparents Ruben and Oralia Salazar, Luis Miguel and Becky Ann Cervantes, aunts and uncles, Adrian Guijarro, Linda Guijarro, Humberto Guijarro and Elsa Guijarro and cousins. Ashley will lie in state Thursday, from 8:00 a.m. until 9:15 a.m. at Martin Funeral Home Central. Mass of Angels will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Burial at Evergreen East Cemetery. Ashley was here for a short time and will be greatly missed. Our little angel you will always be in our hearts. Love Mommy and Daddy. SCHRAMM, JAMES ALFRED JR., 46, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2001. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas and was owner of Jasco Computer Consultants also a former partner of Francis Securities and Communications. Survivors include his wife, Claudia Schramm, parents, James A. Schramm Sr. and Carlotta Schramm, brothers, John Schramm and Jerry Schramm and his sister, Janice Rowe. Visitation will be on Thursday, November 15, 2001 from 5 PM until 9 PM at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast location located at 4631 Hondo Pass. Rosary will also be on Thursday at 7 PM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Mass will be on Friday, November 16, 2001 at 12 Noon at St. Patricks Cathedral. Father Pablo Mata will be officiating. Pallbearers for Mr. Schramm will be John Schramm, Jerry Schramm, Jackson Curlin, Bobby Rowe, Rick Swain and Jesus Salcido. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 297153 Houston, Texas 77297 or call 1 (800) 525-5841. TREJO, ELVIRA C. 87, passed away Tuesday November 13, 2001. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a homemaker. A founder of Santo Nino of Atocha Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her husband Jose Trejo, cousins, Jesus, Juan, Ruben, Hortencia Trejo. Survivors include her daughter Maria Dolores Trejo; cousins, Dolores, Delia, Romelia Trejo, Maria Elena Yanez, Marta Cuellar, Lucy Franco, Socorro Urquide, Margarita Enriquez, Micky Ontiveros, Anita Ontiveros & Alfredo Reyes. Visitation will be today from 4:30-7:30 P.M. with rosary service being said at 5:15 P.M. at Santo Nino De Atocha Church. Funeral mass will be Friday 10:00 A.M. at Santo Nino De Atocha Church with interment following at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers, Filomeno Trejo, Arturo Campuzano, Juan Ramirez, Joseph Ochoa, Jose Luis Ortega, Tony Banderas. Vazquez, Alfredo passed away Monday, November 12, 2001. He was a resident of Tornillo, Texas. Mr. Vazquez was survived by his loving wife Dora Isela Gonzalez, sons Jorge Alfredo Vazquez, Esteban Vazquez and Samuel Gonzalez, daughters Ana Laura Vazquez and Carolina Vazquez, brothers Ernesto, Oscar, Israel and Hugo Vazquez, sisters Elvira, Angelina, Olga and Concha Vazquez, nephews, nieces and friends. Visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 15, 2001 from 10:00 A.M. to 12 noon at San Jose Funeral Home with recitation of the Rosary at 11:30 A.M. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers will be members of the family. Alfredo will always be remembered by his loving family and friends. Arrangements by San Jose Funeral Home, 601 S. Virginia, 532-1856. November 16 2001 Return to top Acevedo, Beatrice Catalina (Bee) On November 11, 2001 our beloved"Aunt Bee", a very special aunt and sister, passed away. Born and raised in El Paso, Bee was a talented artist who painted wonderful oil paintings as well as unusually beautiful porcelain china. She was a funny, generous, caring person who lived her life with zest and determination - she will be sorely missed. Bee is survived by her sisters Alice Silva (husband Joe), and Bertha Aguilera, and brothers Robert Acevedo and Hector Acevedo; as well as nieces Allyn Echaniz, Gloria Goytia, and Dina Corella, and nephews Edward Orona, Andy O'Rona, Jr., Joe R. Silva, Dr. Roberto Silva, Manuel Aguilera, Jaime Aguilera, andRenato Aguilera, and many grand nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass will be at Guardian Angel Catholic Church, 3021 Frutas Avenue on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 10:00 A.M. with Father Marcus McFadin officiating. Internment will follow at Evergreen Cemetary on Alameda. Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME - CAROLINA. 1060 CAROLINA, 598-3332 SUTTON, MARILYN born October 4, 1933 in Denver, Colorado, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2001. She was an El Paso resident since 1966 and a long time employee of Print World. A dedicated mother, grandmother and friend, she is survived by her 101 year old mother, Edna Haldey, of El Paso; brother, Joe L. Stevenson of Pasadena, CA; sons, Larry Sutton, George Sutton and wife, Karen; daughters, Michelle McConnell and husband, Tim and Mikie Lumkin-Sutton all of El Paso. Grandchildren, Heather Gastineau, Heidi and Holly Holland, Jacob and Joseph Sutton, Tyler and Phillip Lumpkin and great-granddaughter, Irene Gastineau; and business partner and best friend,Armando Espinoza. Visitation will be held Monday, November 19th from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home Dyer Chapel, 8817 Dyer. Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m., November 20th at Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home Dyer Chapel with Interment following in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Marilyn will be missed by all of us whose lives she touched. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Villa Maria Home for Aged Women and Men at 920 S. Oregon, El Paso, TX, 79901. FORD, MARY L. 87, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2001. Born in Missouri she came to El Paso with her family in 1928. She graduated from Austin High School and received her Bachelor Degree from the College of the Mines in 1938. Prior to World War II she taught in Canutillo and the County School District, she worked as a court stenographer at Biggs Field during World War II. After the War she went back to college and got her Masters Degree at Texas Western College. In 1948 she went to the Ysleta School District to teach at Ysleta High School. She was beloved Varsity Choir Teacher. She taught at Ysleta High School from 1948 until 1961, at which time she was promoted to Supervisor of Choral Music for the Ysleta District. In 1969 she was named the Director of Music Education for the Ysleta District. At the time of her retirement in 1980, she was Director of the entire Fine Arts Department. She taught private piano and voice lessons and led childrens church choirs, she was also a member of the First Baptist Church since 1928. She served on the Texas State Board of Music Educators, also a member of the EPSO Board. She is survived by her nephew Paul L. Ford. Mrs. Ford will lie in state Monday starting at 9:30 a.m. at Martin Funeral Home Montana. Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church. Burial at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. BRIGGS, CONSUELO 89, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2001 in El Paso. She was a long time resident of El Paso and was a member of the Catholic Church. Mrs. Briggs is survived by her sons, Jesus M. Villado, Pablo Villado, Nicholas Villado, Ramon Villado. Daughters, Guadalupe Licon, Carolina Garcia, Consuelo Dorsey, Irene Villado and Anna Maria Richard. 18 Grandchildren, 6 Great Grandchildren, and sister Mary A. Villanueva. Visitation will be Monday, from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home-Carolina. Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday at 7:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel Funeral mass will be Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at San Antonio Catholic Church. Interment will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME - CAROLINA. 1060 Carolina Dr. 598-3332 Martinez, Salvador S. 57, passed away on November 16, 2001. A Clint teacher for 19 years, a Vietnam Veteran, and a Fabens resident for 51 years. Survived by his wife; Maria Martinez, 6 sons; Carlos Martinez, Salvador Jr. and wife Diana, Alejandro, Cristobal, Abraham and wife Veronica and Octavio Martinez, 2 daughters; Marisol and Maximo Gonzalez and Gabriela and Jenaro Gonzalez, 6 grandchildren. Parents: Jose and Ildefonsa Martinez, 1 brother and 1 sister. Visitation Sunday in Hampton Valley Mortuary Chapel from 2 to 5:00 P.M. Rosary service at 7:00 P.M. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, where the funeral mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday. Interment in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Directed by Hampton Valley Mortuary. Hester Elizabeth Read Smith Harris of El Paso died on November 14, 2001. She was born in Berkeley, California on July 3, 1907. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Sanborn Harris, and her brother Russell. She is survived by her brother Elgene Smith, her daughter, Patricia Colbert and husband Douglass of El Paso, and eight grandchildren, Douglass Colbert, Jr., Michael Colbert, Brett Colbert, Lisa McLean, Andrea Thomas, Shawna Wagstaff Violet Hobbs, and Michelle Colbert. There are eleven great-grandchildren. Services will be at the Church of the Incarnation, Horizon City, on Monday at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be in Chicago, Illinois. Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME - CAROLINA. 1060 CAROLINA DR. 598-3332 LEVIS, BERTHA H. 80, passed away Friday, November 16, 2001. Mrs. Levis was a resident of El Paso for 44 years. Preceded in death by her husband Edward Levis. She is survived by her brothers Moses and Sal Holland, sisters Rebecca Wiedermann, Pola Kimmelman, Ruth Gniazdowitz, and Yolanda Kleiman. Graveside service will be held Sunday, November 18, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. at B'Nai Zion Cemetery, Rabbi Stephen Leon officiating. Brower, Robert T. 70, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2001 in a local hospital. He was a life long resident of El Paso. Mr. Brower was employed in the garment industry. He is survived by his sons, Alfredo Rocha, Roy Thomas Brower, Robert Thomas Timothy Brower, daughter, JoAnn Brower. Daughter-in-laws, Lucy and Cathy. 7 Grandchildren, John, Robert, Nick, Roy, Corey, Vanessa and Priscilla. Brothers, Herald Brower, Andy Brower, and sister Dorthy Hardy. Visitation will be Monday, from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home-Carolina. Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday at 7:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Service will be Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Family members will service as Pallbearers. Interment will be Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME-CAROLINA. 1060 Carolina Dr. 598-3332 Bargman, Jane Spier 65, passed away Nov. 16, 2001 at her home. A lifetime resident of El Paso she was the daughter of Dr. Erich Spier & Hanna Bonwitt Spier. Jane was a graduate of El Paso High & Rice University. She is lovingly remembered for her independent, courageous spirit & love of life by her family & many friends. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Phillip E. Bargman; 3 children, Carolyn, Roberta & Eric; 3 grandchildren, Maya & Micaela Walker & Elise Bargman. Also, her brother & sister- in-law, Dr. Werner & Cheri Spier, aunt, Ilse Liebmann, and cousins, Jim, Curtis & Bill Spier & Cita Cohen and their families. Jane, during her lifetime served the community in numerous civic activities, having been President of the El Paso Bar Association Auxiliary, Director and Vice President of the El paso YWCA, president of the Rice University Alumni Association, Girl Scout Leader and American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. As her children matured, she entered the computer field as a computer professional, holding numerous positions in the Government and private sector. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Monday, November 19, 2001 at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to VNA Hospice of El Paso, El Paso Zoo or El Paso YWCA. Vasquez, Jose Javier 36, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2001 in Canutillo, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a member of the Catholic Church. Mr. Vasquez was a Detention Officer with the Sheriff's Department. He is survived by his wife, Maria de Lourdes Vasquez. Son, Jacob Phillip Vasquez. Daughters, Jessica Janine Vasquez and Jennifer Vasquez. Parents, Marcelo and Enriqueta Vasquez. Sisters, Sophia Diaz, Norma Pastran, and Irene Talamantes. Grandmother, Romalda Balderrama. Visitation will be Monday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home - Doniphan. Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday at 7 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Interment will be in Anthony Cemetery. "Jesus loves you." Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME - DONIPHAN. 5054 DONIPHAN DR. 598-3332 MICHAUD, JOHN "JACK" LLOYD III, 46, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2001 in Austin, TX. He was preceded in death by his father John Lloyd Michaud, Jr. He is survived by his mother, Theresa Moosher and step father, Nicholas Moosher of El Paso, TX., brothers, Steve Michaud, & Brian Michaud, sister Susie Michaud-Ziegler & step sister Marilaura Fox, step brothers, Nick Moosher, Jr. & Chris Moosher. He is also survived by 3 nieces & 5 nephews. His family moved to El Paso in the early 60's. Jack graduated from Eastwood High School and attended Texas Tech University. He was a sub-contractor in Austin, Texas. He was a dedicated son, brother, uncle & friend. He was a brilliant man who will be missed by all who knew him. Visitation will be on Monday, November 19th from 4:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home East with a rosary at 7:00 P.M. and a prayer service at 8:00 P.M. Graveside service will be on Tuesday, November 20th at 9:30 A.M. at Evergreen East Cemetery. Van Doren, Dorris F. 78, passed away Wednesday November 14, 2001. Mrs. Van Doren was a resident of El Paso since 1930. Dorris Van Doren was the only Emeritus member of the Library Association, and was instrumental in starting the westside branch library on Belvidere. Mrs. Van Doren was also an elementary school teacher, teaching reading for 22 years. She also served as a Lay Minister in the Methodist Church. Dorris led an athletic life. She rode her bicycle all over Texas and through at least half of the United States. She was also well traveled. She had been to Scotland, England, Holland, France, Belgium, Germany, and New Zealand and she rode her bicycle through most of them. She even rode her Honda motorcycle from her home here in El Paso to her cabin in Cloudcroft, while her husband, Donald, followed her in a van. Mrs. Van Doren is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Donald. They have 3 children, 3 randchildren, and 2 great grandchildren of whom they are very proud. Funeral service will be held Monday, November 19, 2001 at 11:30 A.M. at Zion Lutheran Church, 2800 Pershing Drive. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the children's organization at Zion Lutheran Day School, 2800 Pershing Drive, El Paso, Texas 79903. MURPHY, RAYMUNDO F. 89, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2001. He was employed as a pump operator with civil service for over 30 years and he was a member of the Catholic Church. Preceded in death by brothers, Julian and Manuel Murphy, and sons, Guillemo (Willie), Edurado (Eddie) and Ray Jr. (Pelon) Murphy; Mr. Murphy is survived by his wife, Juanita J. Murphy; five sons, Enrique Gomez Jr. and wife Linda from Phoenix, AZ, Robert Murphy and wife Emma, Frank Murphy and wife Margie, Ricardo Murphy and wife Maria Elena, John Murphy and wife Norma; six daughters, Elena Realy Vasquez, Elvira Rodriguez, Frances Ayala and husband Victor, Margie Hinojos and husband Enrique Sr., Linda Scott and husband Thomas from Amarillo, TX, and Patricia Hererra and husband Carlos Sr. from Las Cruces, NM. He is also survived by his brother, Candido Murphy; sister, Francisca Hernandez and four generations of grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 19, 2001 from 4:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home Central, 3839 Montana with a rosary at 7:00 P.M. A funeral mass will be held at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 9:30 A.M. Burial will take place at Mount Carmel Cemetery with family to serve as pallbearers, and with Enrique Gomez Jr. to serve as honorary pallbearer. CHEW, RICHARD CHUCK LUM a business man for over fifty years in El Paso, Texas, died on Thursday, November 15, 2001, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was ninety years of age. Mr. Chew was born in Canton, China in 1911. He immigrated to the United States in 1932 as a student, attending the University of Richmond for 1 1/2 years before transferring to the University of Texas in Austin. He graduated from the University of Texas in 1938 with a degree in Business. After graduation, he moved to El Paso, Texas where he, his brother, and his father established the Chew Din Groceries. During WWII, he worked in the shipyards in Richmond, California. Mr. Chew and his wife, Lillian, were life-long advocates of the importance of education, and they were donors to the El Paso Public Libraries. For the last four years, he was also a senior volunteer at the Ysleta Public Library. He is survived by his six children, Faye and her huband, Paul Lee, Richard and his wife, Jean, Lai and her husband, Mike Orenduff, Wayne and his wife, Elaine, Karr and her hsuband, Bruce Tomberg, and Pat and her husband, Robert Kelley; his grandchildren, Gary Lee, Pamela Lee Suboc, and Alan Lee, Carolyn, Chuck, andKaren Chew, Jay and Claire Orenduff, Erik and Ryan Tomberg, and Lauren and LukeKelley-Chew; and two great-grandchildren, Alyssa Lee and Natalie Suboc. He is also survived by his sister, Esther Sinn of Houston, Texas, his cousin, Paul Chew of Houston, Texas, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty years, Lillian Gay Chew. Private memorial service and interment will be held on Monday at 10:00 AM at Restlawn Cemetery. He was much loved and admired and will be greatly missed by his family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ysleta Public Library. Arrangements by Kaster-Maxon, and Futrell Funeral Home. November 17 2001 Return to top HOOK, LORRAINE E. 74, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2001. She was a 35 year resident of El Paso, Texas. Survivors include her husband, John R. Hook, sons, John D. Hook and Charles D. Hook, daughter, Joan L. Hook, six grandchildren, brothers, Charles Schafer, Arthur Schafer and Jack Schafer. Visitation will be on Saturday, November 17, 2001 from 6 PM until 8 PM at Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast located at 4631 Hondo Pass. Funeral service will also be on Saturday at 7:00 PM at the funeral home chapel. Pastor Don Ciesielski will be officiating. Interment will be at Fort Bliss National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: The Cancer Center at Sierra Medical Center. November 19 2001 Return to top LEVIS, BESSIE SEXTON 93, of Bloomington, IN, Daughter of Williamand Etta Sexton, Died Sunday morning November 18, 2001 at her Bloomington residence. She was born March 6, 1908 in Monroe County in the Salt Creek Bottoms. She was formerly employed by RCA in Indianapolis and retired from G. C. Murphy's in Indianapolis. Bessie was a founding member of the Stoneybrook Community Church of God (Anderson Affiliate) and a lifetime member of The Women of The Church of God. Bessie was preceded in death by her parents, her Husband: Mack E. Walker, Her only son Cecil E. Myers also her Brothers Frank, Joe, Albert, Art ?Ross?, and Roy Sexton, Sisters Pearl Sexton, Rosie Fleener and Alice Blackwell. She is survived by her sister Marie Brown, Grandson and Great Grandson Joe and Quinton Myers of Bloomington, Grandson and Grandchildren Ron, Tim and Amanda of El Paso, Texas, Step Daughter Peggy Richards and Step Grandson Tim Richards of Speedway, IN, and her Daughter-In- Law Norma ?Myers? Workman. Services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday at Allen Funeral Home in Bloomington. Friends may call 2-8 pm Tuesday and one hour prior to services on Wednesday. Burial will be at Lincoln Memorial Gardens in Lebanon, IN at 2:30 pm on Wednesday. Memorial Contributions may be made to Stoneybrook Community Church of God or Hospice of Bloomington. Arrangements by Allen Funeral Home, 3000 East Third St., Bloomington, IN (812) 336-4270. JURADO, MARGARITA C. 66, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2001. She was a lifelong resident of San Elizario, Texas. She is preceded in death by brother, Ricardo Carbajal. Mrs. Jurado is survived by her husband, Jose E. Jurado, son, Joseph Frank Jurado, daughters, Yvonne J. Galvan & husband, Robert, Sandra Jurado, 3 grandchildren: Chelsey Nicole Jurado, Anika Jacinda Galvan, Caitlyn Galvan, sister Matilde Apodaca. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home East with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. at San Elizario Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be Roland Apodaca, Larry Guerra, Jimmy Carbajal, Ricardo Carbajal, Jr., Orlando Carbajal, Luis Garcia. Burial will take place in Socorro Cemetery. MORENO, JUAN ANTONIO JR. 21, passed away November 16, 2001. A graduate of Fabens High School. He is survived by his mother, Anna Velia Moreno, 1 brother Javier Moreno, paternal grandfather Juan Moreno, and maternal grandmother Elena G. Avila. Visitation Monday November 19, 2001 in Hampton Valley Mortuary from 2 pm to 5 pm. Rosary Service 7:00 p.m. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, where the funeral mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Directed by Hampton Valley Mortuary. CASAS, MERCEDES passed away November 14, 2001. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso, Texas and was a nurse with Newark Clinic. She was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband Jesus A. Casas: daughter, Judith Vega; sons, Armando and Daniel Casas; grandchildren, Kelli Jo Casas and Jacob Vega. Two sisters and three brothers also survive her. Memorial Mass will be held at St. Pius X Church (1050 N. Clark) on November 20th, 2001 at 2:00 P.M. Private interment will follow after the Memorial Mass. CHAVIRA, HERMENEGILDO "Chojo" 63, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2001. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and was a longtime resident of Canutillo ?Thank you God for blessing us with a loving husband, father and grandfather. You were the best friend anyone could ever have. The echoes of your laughter, the love in your eyes and endless smiles will live forever in our hearts. We will miss you...? Preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe and Simona Chavira, and is survived by his wife, Olivia of 44 years; sons, Robert and Jaime Chavira; daughters, Rosie Chavira, Norma Leos, Patsy Villalobos, Gloria Chavira, Laura Leos, Becky Gomez, Nancy Chavira, Imelda Salgado and Olivia Chavira; 21 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Rosary Service will be Monday, November 19, 2001 at 7:00 P.M. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Canutillo. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Canutillo. Pallbearers, Manuel Leos, Santos Leos Jr., Armando Villalobos, Marco Salgado, Jaime Gomez, Manuel Mercado, Lalo Gallegos, and Longino Acosta. Honorary pallbearers, Joaquin Mercado, Joey Guerrero, Manuel Leos Jr., Marcos Solis, Kiki Gallegos and Regino Ramos. Interment at Memory Gardens of the Valley, Santa Teresa, NM. Special thanks to the staff at Providence Memorial Hospital and to Hospice of El Paso. LECLAIRE, RICHARD HENRY JANUARY 19, 1937 - NOVEMBER 17, 2001. Grieve not for me in death, but celebrate and be joyful in my life, for ? pu,bu1 I lived. eu ? Most loved and admired husband and father, Richard ?Dick? Henry LeClaire lost his long and courageous battle with cancer on November 17, 2001. Born January 19, 1937 to parents Henry and Jane in Norton, Massachusetts, he served honorably in the U.S. Army from 1954-1977. Upon retiring from military service in El Paso, he was employed with the Legal Publishing Company, Matthew Bender until October 1997. An avid and life-long bridge player, he earned the elite title of Gold Life Master and was a member of the Bridge Club of El Paso for over 40 years. His life will be lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 46 years, Sallyand five children, Jeffrey, Dean, Lisa, Christi, and Nicole. He was blessed with seven granddaughters, Renee, Jeanna, Danielle, Brooke, Shelby, Chelsea, and Cameron, and is additionally survived by a sister, Geraldine Lemelin of Conneticut and brother William LeClaire of Massachusetts. He lived every day of hislife to the fullest and would want and expect all those that loved him to do the same. ?Life is for the living? he was often quoted as saying and he passed believing that wholeheartedly. He will be missed terribly but we will take comfort in knowing his was a life lived and lived well. Final resting place will be at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Graveside Services will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, November 20, 2001. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hospice of El Paso. Arrangements entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Northeast. November 20 2001 Return to top JOHNSON, MRS. ELEONORE 71, returned home to our Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 17, 2001. Eleonore, was a very devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Very active in giving to the community in need. She was born Eleonore Jakoncic in Salzburg, Austria June 19, 1930. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 32 years, Al S. Johnson retired veteran originally from Tazwell, Tennessee. She is survived by her daughters, Marieluise Moyer and Yvonne Johnson, grandchildren, Christine Vanenzuela, Michael Moyer, Daniel Johnson, great-grandchildren, Brandy Rivera, Samuel Aaron Acevedo, all of El Paso. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 20th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home Dyer Chapel. Graveside Service will be held at Fort Bliss National Cemetery on Wednesday, November 21st at 2:00p.m., officiated by Pastor Napoleon R. Burton and Elder William H. Wright of Faith Tabernacle Church. The Family wishes to thank the many friends who have shown such love and kindness during these final days. Eleonore will forever remain with us in spirit and will be greatly missed until we are all together again. LAMBERT, JOSEPH "JAY" S. (Lt. Col. Ret. USAF), passed away on November 14, 2001. He was born in Ravensdale, Washington in 1911, educated in Europe, and served in Panama in the U.S. Army during the Great Depression. Joseph graduated from the University of Pittsburg with highest honors in 1938 with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He served in the National Guard and was the highest-ranking member of his ROTC class while at Pittsburgh, Drum Major of the marching band, and President of the Senior Military Ball. He was commissioned an officer in the Army after graduation and soon moved to the U.S. Air Force. During his time in the military he earned Master's Degrees in Physics and Electrical Engineering, and a PH.D. in Electrical Engineering, all from the University of Michigan. He retired from the military in 1959 and did research and taught at the University of New Mexico before moving to Texas Western College in 1965 as Director of Schellenger Research Laboratories. He retired as a full Professor from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1980. He was a member of the Westside Rotary Club, a Paul Harris Fellow, and a member of the American Legion, Eastwood Post 36. He loved gardening, tennis, and photography. He spent many hours during his retirement studying and writing on the Unified Field Theory. His wife Kathyrn predeceased him in 1986 and his son Jay in 1988. He is survived by his second son Jeff, and wife Kathleen, currently of Vancouver, BC, and his sister, Frances, of Cambridge, Ohio. Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 21, 2001, 11:00 A.M. at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with military honors. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Clement's Episcopal Church Memorial Fund. PARKER, MARGARET YOUNG passed away Saturday, November 17, 2001. She has resided in El Paso since 1990 and was a retired teacher from the Houston Public Schools. Mrs. Parker was born December 2, 1908, in Woodville, Texas, and was one of nine children of C.A. and Sarah F. Young. She was predeceased by her husband Gilly Parker, Houston, TX and three brothers from El Paso, Sam D. Young, Sr., Mike W. Young and Jack R. Young. She is survived by a sister, Phebe Young Armstrong, of El Paso, nieces, Betty Taber, of El Paso, Jackie Counts, of Dallas, nephews, Sam D. Young, Jr., of Reno, Nevada, Dan L. Armstrong, F. Randolph Young, of El Paso, Hartley T. Young, of Corsicana, and Tommy Young, of Georgia, niece Frances Webster, of New Mexico. Other family members include Sarah Westbrook from El Paso and various grandnieces and grandnephews. A private graveside service will be held. PROVENCIO, VALERIE MARIE 17, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2001 in El Paso. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a student at Riverside High School. Valerie was a Cheerleader and a member of the Riverside High School Letterman's Club. She was also in the Sacratic Institute. Valerie is survived by her parents, Roger and Lorraine Provencio. Sister, Dominique Marie Provencio. Grandparents, Ray and Rosa Provencio, Armando and Gloria Perez. Great Grandmothers, Consuelo Salazar and Francisca Perez. Several uncles, aunts and cousins. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home - Carolina. Recitation of the Rosary will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at Little Flower Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be Rey Provencio Jr., Rene Provencio, Steven Perez, Michael Aragon, Ismael Madrid and Pano Ruiz. Interment will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME - CAROLINA. 1060 CAROLINA DR. 598-3332. RAMIREZ, DANIEL JR., 77, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2001. Lifelong resident of El Paso. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, receiving 3 Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart while serving in Normandy, Northern France and the Rhineland. Preceded in death by mother & father Daniel Ramirez Sr. & Juana Ramirez, sister Delia Gonzalez and brother Oscar Ramirez. Survived by son Eddie Ramirez of California; brother David Ramirez & wife Julieta Prieto Ramirez of El Paso; sisters Enedina R. Tomberlin of El Paso, Lucila R. Bass of El Paso, and Alicia Vasquez of Pennsocola, Florida. Mr. Ramirez will lie in state Monday from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home Central. Rosary service will be held at 7:30 PM Monday at Martin Chapel. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday. Family will serve as pallbearers. Burial at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with military honors. RIVERA, VICTOR 55, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 18, 2001. He was born in Montebello, CA. He was a Vietnam Veteran and was a retired teacher with E.P.I.S.D. where he worked for 24 years. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Margie E. Rivera; son, Ernesto Rivera; daughters, Victoria and Leticia Rivera; grandchildren, Evan and Caleb; parents, Arthur and Otila Rivera; brother, Arthur Rivera Jr. and sister, Isela Trippi. Special thanks to Dr. Mark Aung and the Oncology Unit at Del Sol for all their help and support. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 from 4:00 pm until 9:00 pm with the rosary service at 7:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home-Central Chapel. Funeral mass will be on Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at 9:00 am at San Antonio De Padua Catholic Church. Pallbearers, Willie Ibarra, Arthur Rivera, Ben Viescas, Dan Fraire, Luis Rivera, David Rivera, Ray Acuna and Joe Hernandez. Honorary pallbearers, Enrique Mier and Jose Hernandez. Burial at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with military honors. SLAPE, LIBRADA 88, passed away November 17, 2001. A Fabens resident for 78 years. She is survived by 3 sons; Morris David Slape, David Slape, and John Henry Slape. 5 Daughters; Corrine Castruita, Norene Stitt, Gloria Marshall, Annie Purcell and Ruby Medina. 30 Grandchildren and 58 great grandchildren. 2 Brothers and 1 sister. Visitation Tuesday in Hampton Valley Mortuary from 2 to 8:30 with the rosary at 7:00 PM. Funeral mass 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment in Fabens Catholic Cemetery. Directed by Hampton Valley Mortuary. TORRES, ANDRES "PANDA" 40, lifelong resident of El Paso passed away Saturday November 17, 2001. Andres was a die hard Dallas Cowboys fan and was a hard working man for El Paso Sands Company and API. He is preceded in death by his parents Jose and Petra Torres and by his brother Arturo Torres. He is survived by his wife Norma Torres and two sons Andy and Fabien Torres. Also by his grandson Andy Torres and daughter-in- law Erica Serna. Other survivors include his brothers, Joe, Manny, David, Salvador, Sammy, and Pedro Torres. Also his sisters Mary Correa and her husband Sal Correa, Frances Andrade, Katy Chavez, Delia Torres, Cristy Miranda, Cindy Villegas, and Bernadette Schulte and her husband Darin Schulte. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Visitation will be Tuesday November 20, 2001 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary at 7:00 PM at Mt Carmel Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of the Resurrection will be said Wednesday November 21, 2001 at 9:30 AM at San Juan Bautista. Interment will be at Mt Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers are Andy, Fabien,Manny, Salvador, Sammy, and Joe Torres. Honorary Pallbearers will be Pedro, David, Manny Jr., Alice D., and Pedro Torres, Salvador Correa, Randy Romero and Frank Chavez. VILLA, HERIBERTO 88, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2001. Born March 16, 1913 in Mexico to the late Julio and Simona Villa. Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife Rosa Villa; sons Felix Villa and Severiano Villa; daughters Romana Villa and Socorro Villa, 14 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren and other family and friends. Visitation and prayer services were held Monday, November 19, 2001 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Service will be on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 9:00 a.m. recited by Pastor G. Polazk at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Followed by interment at Memory Gardens of the Valley in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. November 21 2001 Return to top FLORES, ALEXANDRA 5, passed away Monday, November 19, 2001 in El Paso. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a student at Lorenzo Loya Elementary. She is survived by her parents, Jaime Flores and Sandra Rubio, brothers, Ignacio Frausto, Juan Flores, Jaime Flores Jr., sisters, Esmeralda Frausto, Monique Rubio, Lizzet Flores and Andrea Flores. Grandparents, Soledad and Raul Rubio, Juana and Jaime Flores. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home - Carolina. Recitation of the Rosary will be Thursday at 7 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Friday at 10:00 a.m. at San Elizario Catholic Church. Interment willbe in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Directed by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME. 1060 Carolina Drive. 598-3332. MUNOZ, MARIA LUISA A. 87, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2001. Mrs. Munoz was a lifetime resident of El Paso and a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her parents, Fermin and Maria Aquiar, and son, Dr. Otto Munoz. She is survived by her loving husband, Octaviano Munoz, son Gaston Munoz and his wife Virginia E. Munoz, sister Blanca A. Cobos and numerous other relatives. Visitation will be held Friday, November 23, 2001 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home West where rosary will begin at 7:00 P.M. Funeral mass will be held Saturday, November 24, 2001 at 10:00 A.M. at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Msgr. Jose Gomez officiating. Interment to follow at Evergreen Alameda Cemetery. RODRIGUEZ, JACLYN MONIQUE 18, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2001 in El Paso. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a student at Riverside High School. She was a wonderful, special and loving daughter and her dream was to be an Attorney. Jaclyn was preceded in death by her sister, Christina Marie Rodriguez. She is survived by her parents, Alfredo and Carmen Rodriguez. Grandmother, Amada Rodriguez. Great Grandmother, Antonia Rodriguez. Uncles, Ricky Rodriguez, Alex Rodriguez, Albert Salinas, J.J. Arreola, Jesus Montelongo, Kiki Garcia and Bobby Viescas. Aunts, Norma Rodriguez, Lorraine Rodriguez, Marta Salinas, Sally Arreola and other relatives. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home - Carolina. Recitation of the Rosary will be Thursday at 7 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Friday at 9:30 a.m. at Little Flower Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be Hiram Huerta, Diego Natera, Joe Ochoa, Joaquin Chacon, Mikey Hernandez, and Joey Rocha. Interment will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Directed by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME. 1060 Carolina Drive 598-3332 SHELTON, FRED KENNETH 74, born in Las Cruces, NM, May 24, 1927, died November 18, 2001, pre-deceased by his parents Fred and Elva Shelton. He is survived by his wife, Joan E., sons Eric R. Shelton (Lia, special supporter), El Paso, Brian E. Shelton (Robin) of San Fernando, CA, grandchildren: Sean, Madison, Taryn, Krista and Brian Kenneth, brothers: David H. Shelton, Drain, OR, and Robert E. Shelton (Trish) of Puerto Vallarta, sisters: Miladean S. Ward, Peggy S. Cleavenger both of El Paso. He grew up in the Lower Valley and was a graduate of Ysleta High School. He was employed by Mountain Bell. He entered the Navy in 1945 serving in the South Pacific (Seabees). He resided in El Paso, Nutrioso, AZ and Williamsburg, NM. Cremation. No services are planned. Memorial gifts may be sent to the Endowment Foundation (YHS) 9600 Sims, 79925 or the Alzheimer Assn. November 22 2001 Return to top Alhanfoosh, HASAN 39, passed away on November 19, 2001. He was a longtime resident of El Paso, TX. Mr. Alhanfoosh is survived by his wife, Norma Alhanfoosh, sons, Aaron, Omar and Saud, brothers, Abdulla, Jaffer and Ibrahim, sisters, Mariam, Badriya, Sameera and Khadijah. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 23, 2001 from 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home East Chapel with a scripture service at 7:00 P.M. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 24th at 11:30 A.M. at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Ballesteros, MERCEDES G. "Cachy" 62, is now with the Lord and beloved husband, Jose Ballesteros in Heaven. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso and member of the Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Mercedes was a loving daughter to Josefa Gomez, a devoted mother to her children, Jose E. Ramirez, Debbie B. Rayas, Sandy Tijerina, Norma Ballesteros, Robert Ballesteros and Veronica Ballesteros, a wonderful grandmother to 8 beautiful grandchildren, and a loyal sister to 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. Friday at SUNSET FUNERAL HOME- EAST, Chapel of Remembrance, with a rosary to be recited at 7 p.m. The Mass of the Resurrection will be said at 9 a.m. Saturday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 9205 North Loop. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. Special thanks to the VNA of El Paso. Mom, you will be in our heart always. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East. Carrillo, Rogelio A. 61, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away Friday, November 16, 2001. Mr. Carrillo, a 7 year resident of Phoenix, had been a lifelong resident of Anapra, New Mexico and was a member of San Martin de Porres Parish. He was a veteran of the Army and served during the Viet Nam conflict. He was employed in the Ft. Bliss Commissary for 18 years. Mr. Carrillo was preceded in death by his son Ruben Carrillo. Survivors: his loving wife of 34 years, Mrs. Dolores Carrillo; Sons, Raphael Carrillo, and Rogelio Carrillo, Jr.; Daughters, Christine Carrillo and Rachel de la O; Sisters, Eufemia Banda, Micaela Tovar, Carmen Porras and Victoria Melendez. Six grandchildren. Visitation will be held Friday, November 23, 2001 from 9:30 AM to 11:45 AM in San Jose Funeral Home where praying of the Rosary will start at 11:15 AM. Funeral Mass will follow on Friday at San Martin de Porres Church in Sunland Park, New Mexico on Friday. Burial will follow after Mass in Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with military honors. Funeral arrangements under direction of San Jose Funeral Home, 601 S. Virginia St., El Paso, Texas 79901 915-532-1856. Honeycutt, David "Jack" passed away Tuesday November 20, 2001 after a long illness. He was born in Burns City, Texas in 1905. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII in Saipan. He was a longtime concessionaire at the El Paso County Coliseum. "Jack" was a wonderful father, husband and friend. He is survived by his wife Consuelo; son & daughter in law Jose & Terry Guerrero; daughters Mary Guerrero, Terry Honeycutt, Pamela Honeycutt Espinoza, Barbara "Doc" Honeycutt Espinoza; sisters Lera Brightwell of Denton, TX & Mrs. E.H. Rowell of Arlington, TX; grandchildren Jose & wife April, Tony & wife Juana & Jacque; great grandchildren Lavelle, Lourdes, Jonathan, Alexis. Visitation will be Thursday 5:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held Friday 2:00 PM at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with military honors, officiating will be Father Marcus McFaden. The Honeycutt family wishes to thank Hospice of El Paso and the staff of Providence Hospital for their kindness and care of Mr. Honeycutt. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice of El Paso or the AicardiFoundation, Aicardi Syndrome Foundation, 3426 Majestic Oaks Lane, St. Charles, IL 69174-7965. IWEN, HENRIETTA G. 76, 6105 16th St. S., Fargo, died November 19, 2001 in MeritCare Hospital, Fargo. Henrietta Carol Gerlich was born December 25, 1924 in Galena, IL to Joseph and Mary (Peters) Gerlich where she grew up and graduated from high school in 1942. She earned her RN degree at St. Francis Hospital in Freeport, IL. On December 22, 1945, Henrietta married George Iwen in Madison, WI. They lived in Iowa City, IA, Green Bay, WI, Dallas, TX and El Paso, TX before moving to Fargo in 1979. She is survived by her husband, Dr. George Iwen, Fargo; one daughter, Mary (Doug) Hansen, Fargo; one son, Fred (Siobhan) Iwen, Houston, TX; two sisters, Augusta Willy, Lodi, WI and Josephine Nyman, Rockford, IL; one sister-in-law, Emily Ann (Al) Wheeler, Wilmington, DE; six grandchildren, Nichol (Trent) Osborne, Ipswich, SD; Joseph Hamm, Katie Hamm, and Lindsey Hansen, Fargo, ND; Christopher Iwen and Benjamin Iwen, Houston, TX; one great granddaughter, Kendra Osborne, Ipswich, SD; and three nephews and four nieces. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Eleanor Peters, Margaret Gerlich and Marie Heim. Memorials preferred to the Roger Maris Cancer Center or American Heart Association. Funeral: 2 PM Sunday, November 5, 2001 at First Lutheran Church, Fargo, ND. Visitation: One hour before the service at the church. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND. (Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home). Manrique, Xavier 67, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2001 in a local hospital. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a member of Guardian Angel Catholic Church. Mr. Manrique was a salesman for Rainbow Bakery. He is survived by her sons, Xavier Manrique, Jr. and wife Angelica, Geraldo Manrique and Gilberto Manrique and wife Palmira. Daughters, Priscilla M. Durant and husband Frank, Graciela Siquieros and Alexandra Aguilar and husband Alfredo. 12 Grandchildren. Brother, Juan Manrique. Sister, Magdalena Prieto. Services will be private. Arrangements by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME - CAROLINA. 1060 CAROLINA DR. 598-3332. Marmolejo, John A. (Johhny) November 21, 1945 - November 17, 2001 Grieve not for me in death but celebrate & be joyful in my life - for I have lived Beloved son, brother, father, & grandfather went to be with our father God. He was a life long resident of El Paso & employed by Schaffer Trucking Inc. He was preceded in death by his father, Alejandro Marmolejo. Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Josefina S. Martinez; his sisters Yolanda Marmolejo; Romelia McGuire (Bernardo McGuire Jr.); Elizabeth M. Escobedo (Mario F. Escobedo); son Paul Marmolejo (Letty Arce); daughter Cindy Chacon (Hector Chacon); Five grandchildren, many nieces & nephews and several great nieces & nephews. Also survived by one aunt, Mrs. Hortencia Palacios. Honorary Pallbearers will be his son Paul Marmolejo. Pallbearers will be David Orlando Alvarez, Louie Arrendondo, Rodolfo Arrendondo, Mario F. Escobedo, Michael Isaac Escobedo, Nickolaus St. John Escobedo, Ruben Jaureugui Jr., Bernardo McGuire Jr., Bernardo McGuire III, Gilbert Naranjo, & David Paradis. Special thanks to Dr. Raul Portillo,The El Paso Cancer Treatment Center, & La Mariposa Hospice at Providence. He will be greatly missed. May he rest in peace. Visitation will be Friday November 23, 2001 at 4:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home-Central. Recitation of the Rosary will be Friday November 23, 2001 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Saturday at 9:00 a.m. at San Juan Bautista Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society 909 E. San Antonio Ave. El Paso, Texas 79901 & La Mariposa Hospice at Providence 3901 N. Mesa Ste. 400 El Paso, Texas 79902. Arrangements made by Martin Funeral Home-Central, 3839 Montana. Renteria, Agustin 80, passed away Friday, November 16, 2001 in Covina, California. Mr. Renteria was born in Durango, Mexico. He moved to El Paso with his family in 1956. He worked for the airline industry for 25 years and around 1963 he began working in the hospitality industry. He worked at the Airport Holiday Inn for over 20 years as a sales manager prior to retiring in 1997. For the past three and a half years his home was in Covina, California. However, as was his wish, he is returning to be reunited with his mother, father and sister at Mount Carmel Cemetery. He has many friends in El Paso and is survived by his wife, Blassie F. Renteria, five children and their families and grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home - Carolina. Recitation of the Rosary will be Friday at 7 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Saturday at 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. Interment will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Directed by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME. 1060 Carolina Drive. 598-3332. Wingate, Gifford W. 75, of Camden, died Wednesday, November 14th, 2001 in Camden, Arkansas. He was born November 29th, 1925 in Valley Stream, New York. He was a theatre professor and playwright at the University of Texas in El Paso, and Union College in Schenectady, New York. Survivors include his wife, Ann Wingate; and three sons, Lynn Michael Wingate, Mark Lester Wingate, and David Kean Wingate. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Lester and Emily Wingate, and one brother. A memorial service was held Sunday, November 18th, at St. Mark United Methodist Church in Camden with Rev. James McHughes officiating. Memorials may be made to St. Mark United Methodist Church Armstrong Prayer Garden or OASIS in Camden. Arrangements by Cremation Association of Arkansas, 501-753-3200.