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Texas Obituaries Collection - El Paso County - 9

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Elizabeth (Nar-Nar) Reeves Ledlow, 94, was born October 24, 1909 in Elk, New Mexico to William Austin Reeves and Eula Wootson Reeves and passed away on March 4, 2004 with her grandchildren by her side. She was a resident of El Paso since 1948 and was a member of the Presbyterian faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Robert Ledlow, her parents, two brothers and two sisters. She is survived by her two sons, Robert G. Ledlow (wife Diana) of Cloudcroft, NM and Richard A. Ledlow (wife Sue) of El Paso, Texas; two grandchildren Loren Richard (wife Beverly) and Kelly Elizabeth (husband Ricardo Jr.); great grandchild Kelley Reeves Ledlow. She was also survived by six sisters; Vena Elva Hogsett, Tempie Jewel Cox, Eva Bula Hendricks, Maude Truth Yearwood, Madie Frank Teel and Thelma Lee Harwell and numerous nieces and nephews. Graveside Services will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, March 8, 2004 at Restlawn Cemetery, Dyer Street location. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Mesilla Valley Hospice of Las Cruces, New Mexico; her family thanks them for their services.

Dolores V. Martinez, 94, most loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother has been called to be with our Lord on Friday, March 5, 2004. She was a life-long resident of El Paso and a dedicated member of San Juan Catholic Church. Mrs. Martinez is survived by her daughter Consuelo Calvaruso and husband Cal, sons Robert Martinez and wife Lupe, Manuel Martinez and wife Frances, Jose Jr. and wife Maggie. Other survivors include her beloved grandsons Robert Jr., Manuel Jr., Charles and Michael, and beloved granddaughters Beth, Becky, Sylvia, Cynthia, Melissa, Yvette and fifteen great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Monday March 8, 2004 from 4 to 9 p.m. with a Rosary at 7 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Central. Mass will be Tuesday, March 9, 2004 at 10 a.m. at San Juan Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. The family wishes to thank Horizon Health Care Center and their caring staff and Martin Funeral Home for its generosity to the family during this time of loss and sorrow. Thank you and God bless all of you!

HOWARD KEITH McNABB, 72, was born in Placerville, El Dorado County, California on April 23, 1931 and died on March 2, 2004 following a lengthy illness. Howard graduated from high school in Brownsville, Oregon in 1949 and enlisted in the US Marine Corps. He served in the USMC and the US Army for over 21 years, retiring at the rank of SFC. He was awarded the Combat Infantryman badge and received the Purple Heart medal for combat wounds sustained while serving with the 7th Cavalry Regiment in Korea in 1950. He was stationed throughout Asia, including Japan, Okinawa, and Thailand. Howard retired from the US Army at Fort Hood, Texas in 1970 and has lived continuously in El Paso since then. He was employed by El Paso Pipe and Supply Co./ Familian for over 17 years. Howard was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and he will be dearly missed. He was preceded in death by parents Howard D. and Elizabeth (Rolfe) McNabb, and brother Melvin, of Lebanon, Oregon. He was also predeceased by son Patrick of El Paso. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Kiiko J. (Suzuki) McNabb; son Douglas of Waco, his sons Austin and Lincoln and daughter Caitlyn; son Glenn of El Paso, his wife Miriam, and their sons Isaiah and Eric; daughter Dr. Susan McNabb, her husband Dr. Jefferson Foote, and their son, Ulysses Foote-McNabb of Seattle. Graveside Service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, March 8 at the Fort Bliss National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Rescue Mission of El Paso. Arrangements by Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home.

Jesusita Morales, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2004 in El Paso. She was a longtime resident of El Paso and was a member of the Catholic Church. Mrs. Morales was preceded in death by her husband Alfonso Morales. She is survived by her two daughters, Maria Luisa Lopez and Grace Valtier and son, Alfredo Morales, Jr. 6 Grandchildren, 3 Great-Grandchildren and 4 Great-Great Grandchildren. Brothers, Lorenzo Gonzales, Agustin Burciaga and Manuel Burciaga. Sister, Pola Rodriguez. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home-Carolina. Vigil Service will be Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Members of the family will serve as pallbearers. Interment will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Directed by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME. 1060 CAROLINA DR. 598-3332

John Lee Pruett, Sr., in loving memory from his beautiful family and wife who were present when the Lord called him home March 3, 2004. Born in Shoals, IN to William Harrison Pruett and Mable Blanch Pruett. Long time resident of El Paso, Texas. John Lee served in U.S. Army with the 101st Airborne during the Korean Conflict and later with the National Guard where he earned an honorable discharge. He retired as head operator from Chevron Oil after 36 year. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, working on cars, gardening and the outdoors. Survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Terry Pruett and five loving children: Margaret Kirtley (Leon), Linda Ware (Ali), Leeann Viallva (Eddie), Rita Hawkins (Ray), John Pruett Jr. (Libby), and Bobby Ware. Grandchildren: Justin Ware, William and Eric Kirtley, Tracie Kirtley Plante, Michelle, Tonia and DJ Hawkins, Kristin and Brittney Viallva, John III and Corey Pruett, Steven Rodriguez, and his friend and companion, Bud, his loving yellow Lab. John Lee's surviving siblings include Bernice, Betty Santiago, Marie De Mico, Lawson Pruett (Mabel), Don Pruett (Ann), and Charles Pruett (Katrina). He was preceded in death by Jr. and Foster Pruett, and one granddaughter, Jennifer Ann. Visitation will be from 4-9 p.m. Sunday, at Sunset Funeral Home-East. A funeral service will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 7000 Edgemere. He will be laid to rest at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with military honors. Service entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-East.

Mario Saavedra, 72, passed away Friday, March 5, 2004, in El Paso. He was a lifelong resident of El Paso and was a member of the Catholic Church. Mr. Saavedra was a member of the Teamsters Union Local 745 and a decorated Korean War Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Yolanda Saavedra. Several sons and daughters. Numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Several brothers and sisters. Mr. Saavedra was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and brother-in-law and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Visitation will be Monday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home-Carolina. Vigil Service will be Monday at 7 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Directed by HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME. 1060 CAROLINA DR. 598-3332

Hyrum Kelly Spilsbury, 84, passed away March 2, 2004. During his life he was a much beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. Kelly was born on February 7, 1920 in Culberson, NM. He went to high school in the Mormon colonies in Mexico, and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University. A long-time resident of El Paso, Kelly also lived for many years in Mexico, working for ASARCO and other mining companies. He served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He is survived by his wife, Carmen M. Spilsbury, son M. Casey Spilsbury and wife Lynell of Albuquerque, daughters Shelley S. Ford and husband Richard of Albuquerque, Jacquelyn Spilsbury of El Paso, and Sharon Diane Johnson and husband Rex of Silver City, 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 8, 2004 at the Hondo Pass LDS Chapel at 12:00 noon with intermenty following at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors.

JESUS FELIPE VILCHIS, 82, passed away on March 2, 2004. He was a great role model for all the family, he received all the love we could give him and we will still continue to love him and remember him in our hearts forever until the day we reunite in heaven. He left behind his wife Anna Vilchis, six daughters, Anna Elizabeth Eacker, Annise Castañeda, Anna Rivera, Leti Luciano, Patti Conger, Becky Ruczko, son in law's, Enrique Castañeda, Fernie Rivera, Don Luciano, Lloyd Conger, Ken Ruczko. 20 Grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. Rosary at Sunset Funeral Home East 7 pm 3-8-04. Church 12 pm 3-9-04 St Rafael Church. Cemetery Evergreen East. Pallbearers (grandsons) Cory Thomas Eacker, Joseph Vilchis Castañeda, Ryan Paul Rivera, Rafael hernandez, Marcus Hernandez, Christopher Ruczko.

Diane Cook Warren, 61, went to be with her Lord Jesus, on Thursday, February 26 at her daughter Cheryl’s home after a valiant, two-year battle with cancer. Diane was a lifelong El Paso resident & graduate of Austin HS and UTEP. She held a BA in Education and MA’s in Professional Writing/Rhetoric & Ed. Admin. She taught for 27 years at Morehead MS, El Paso HS, EP Comm.College, UTEP, & was most recently Asst. Principal at Hornedo MS. She was also a Language Arts Facilitator for EPISD & Language Arts Consultant for HRW Publishers. Diane is survived by her daughter Cheryl Fowler (husband Mark) & 2 grandchildren, Hayley & Christian Fowler of NM. Other survivors include her uncle Vincent Long (wife Pearl) of El Paso & four cousins: Deborah & Mike Long of El Paso, Craig Long (wife Dottie) of Houston, TX, and Carolyn Armstrong (husband Tom) of Las Vegas, NV. In honor of Diane’s special love for youth, her family requests donations in lieu of flowers to: Set Free Urban Ministry Center, 1Victory Lane, Sterrett, AL. 35147 (“Enhancing the Lives of Inner-City Kids”-Birmingham, AL). Memorial Svc. 10am, Sat., March 13 - Harvest Christian Center, 785 Southwestern Dr., El Paso (Rev. Charlie & Durinda Warren officiating). “He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him” (1 Thess. 5:10).

James Nelson Wolfe, 80, beloved husband, father, and grandfather entered eternal peace on March 4, 2004. He was a long time El Paso resident born in Cameron, Missouri on March 27, 1923. Mr. Wolfe retired from the U.S. Army as a MSGT after 21 years, during which he served in WWII. He also retired from White Sands Missile Range after 21 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion and D.A.V. and active with VFW Post 8550 for over 30 years. He is survived by his beautiful wife Josephine Wolfe and by his sons Charles Farmer and wife Linda, Michael Farmer, and Robert S. Farmer and wife Dede. Daughter Patricia Farmer and husband Gilbert Estrada. Also survived by grandchildren Missy, Chuck, Darlis, Kelly, Eddie, Vincent, Monique, Adam, Amoreena, Amanda, Rachael, Austin, & Tyler, one niece Cheryl E. Harness, one nephew James Holloway and 12 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday, March 7 from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Central, 3839 Montana. Graveside service will be Monday at 9 a.m. at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors.

JEANNE P.(HELLERSTEDT) WEGLEITNER, age 72, in Denver after a long bout with Alzheimer's disease. Survived by husband Mark J. Wegleitner, M.D.; sister Dolores Lochemes, Newport Beach, CA.; sons Tim, El Paso, TX, Scott, Bonne Terre, MO, Steven, Wichita, KS, and Kevin, Houston, TX; daughters Denise Kuykendall, Houston, TX, Karen Wegleitner, El Paso, TX, and Anna Wegleitner, Denver, CO; and eighteen grandchildren. Memorial service to be held later in El Paso, TX. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Alzheimer's Foundation or Hospice. Mark J. Wegleitner, M.D., 5959 Gateway West #160, El Paso, TX 79925 (915) 204-2001.

MARIA AMPARO CORDOVA, 81, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2002. She was a life long resident of El Paso and a member of St. Raphael's Catholic Church. She was a member and past president of the Teamsters Union and worked as a bookkeeper for many years with ABF Trucking Lines. Mrs. Cordova is survived by her son Aurelio Conde; granddaughters, Catherine Y. Hulse, Cynthia Y. Conde, Clarissa Y. Conde; great granddaughters, Brittany Hulse and Jennifer Hulse. She is also survived by her sister Teresa Salas and a very loving family throughout the United States. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 02, 2002 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home East with rosary at 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, May 03, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Raphael's Catholic Church. Burial will take place at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. Pallbearers are Aurelio Conde, Hugo Cordova, Mario Cordova, Louie Escajeda, Ruben Escajeda, Raymond Gonzalez, Salvador Salas, and Joe Gatti.

ELIAS MUNOZ JR., 22, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2002. Born in Montebello, California, he was a resident of El Paso and served in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his parents, Elias and Delia G. Munoz; common-law wife, April Pando; son, Eloy Pando; sisters, Alicia, Elsie, Yvette and Delia Munoz; along with several more relatives and friends. Visitation is from 3-9 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2002 at Sunset Funeral Home - East, Chapel of Remembrance with a prayer service at 7 p.m. The funeral service will be said at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2002, also at Funeral Home - East, Chapel of Remembrance. Interment will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery. He will be missed by all who knew him. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home - East.

On May 2, 2002 ANEICA AZAR passed away. Aneica "Nesa" was born on February 24, 1919 in El Paso. She was the daughter of Shibley and Emaline Abdou Azar. Nesa was a gracious, compassionate and strong lady and a tremendously devoted mother and grandmother. She always gave of herself to others, particularly through her volunteer work serving as Past President of the Woman's Club of El Paso and a member of PEO Chapter M, the Women's Department of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce, the UTEP Women's Auxiliary and Sun City Investors. She was preceded in death by her parents Shibley and Emaline Azar and brother Shibley Azar, Jr. She is survived by her children Cheryl Azar McCown and husband Mike, Richard N. Azar II and wife Dianne, Robert Edward Azar and wife Mary and Gregory Alan Azar, grandchildren Michelle McCown, James Michael McCown and wife Suzy, Dena McCown Reynolds and husband Michael, Richard N. "Trey" Azar III and wife Jill, Kimberley Azar Shepperd and husband John, John Benjamin "Ben" Azar and wife Emily, Robert Edward Azar II, Bryan Andrew Azar, Steven King Azar and Alan Benjamin Azar, six great-grandchildren Richard N. "Nathan" Azar IV, Lauren Elizabeth Reynolds, Leslie Heather Reynolds, Tucker Pennington Azar, John Ben Azar Shepperd and Leah Paige Reynolds, her sister Selema "Nini" Mansour and husband Alfred and twin brothers Edward Azar and wife Marian and Phillip Azar, Sr. and wife Bette. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 3, 2002 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home West with a Vigil/Rosary service following at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Pro-Cathedral Church of St. Clement on Saturday, May 4, 2002 at 1:00 pm followed by graveside services at Memory Gardens of the Valley. Nesa's ten grandchildren will serve as her pallbearers. Remembrances may be made to either the Pro-Cathedral Church of Saint Clement or the Aneica Azar Scholarship Fund at the University of Texas at El Paso.

"For thus said the Lord God. In returning and rest you shall be saved: In quietness and trust shall be your strength" Magdalena L. Torres, 85 in the presence of her children and close family went to be with her Savior. She was a member of El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her son, Francisco Torres. Survived by her husband of 54 years of marriage Severiano Torres Sr., children, Enoch Torres and his wife Brenda Torres, Sara T. Rogers and her husband Philip Rogers, Severiano Torres Jr. and his wife Carmen Torres, daughter -in -law Sandy Torres, Macario Torres, Magdalena T. Payan and her husband Andy Payan. 17 Grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, several other family members and many friends in Christ. She was active in many positions of leadership at El Divino Salvador Church. Magdalena was a great inspiration to her family and friends and became the foundation of the family's faith in the Lord. Thanks to Dr. Raul Portillo and all his staff, Infusion Staff, La Mariposa Hospice and Sun City Home Care. Visitation will be on Friday from 5 pm until 9 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-N.E. located at 4631 Hondo Pass. Prayer service will also be on Friday at 7 pm in the funeral home chapel. Funeral service will be on Saturday at 9 am at El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church located at 314 S. Glenwood. Burial will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Enoch Torres Sr., Severiano Torres Jr., Macario Torres, Philip K. Rogers Sr., Philip K. Rogers Jr. and Severiano Torres III.

ANNE S. COOK, 88, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2002. She was a resident of El Paso since 1935 and retired from Texaco Refinery as an occupational nurse. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Anne is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Charles R. Cook and her sister, Mary Suman. Anne is survived by her son, Richard Cook of El Paso and daughter, Mary Ann Robbins of Clinton, Mass.; 4 grandchildren, Michael and Darryl Cook, Tracy Preskenis and Jennifer Robbins. Visitation will be Friday, May 3rd from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Saturday, May 4th at 10:30 a.m. in Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home Dyer Chapel. Interment will follow in Restawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Community of Faith Church, 410 Washington St., Brighton, Mass. 02135. Pallbearers will be David Foster, Darryl Cook, Michael Cook, Terry Robbins, Bruce Harper, Tommy McClure.

ANDRADE, JOSE "JERRY" GENARO, 56, Funeral Mass: 9 a.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Interment at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors. Survived by daughters, Yvette Sigala, Michelle Andrade and Claudia Andrade, parents, Rodrigo and Irene Andrade, brothers, Andy, Charlie and Orlando Andrande, and sisters, Blanca Barrueta, Yvonne Rodighiero and Veronica Calvillo. Arrangements by Sunset Funeral Home - East.

LANDA, RALPH, 38, Visitation: 4-9 with Rosary Service 7 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at Martin Funeral Home - Central, Chapel. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m., Saturday, May 4, 2002, at Our Lady of the Light Catholic Church. Survived by wife, Maria R. Landa, mother, Maria L. Landa, brother, Michael Landa and Ernest Landa, and sister, Rosemary Medlin. Arrangements by Martin Funeral Home - Central.

LOERA, ELEAZAR, 80, Graveside Service: 10 a.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Survived by wife, Angelica Aguirre, son, Eleazar Loera, Jr., daughters, Beverly Haugen, Patricia Martinez, and Doris Fernandes, brother, Hector Loera, and sisters, Miriam Silva, Olga Romero, and Lucila Loera. Arrangements by Sunset Funeral Home - N.E.

PONCE, JR., ARTURO, 37, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. with Prayer Service at 7 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at Mt. Carmel Funeral Home. Family Gathering: 9-11 a.m., Saturday, May 4, 2002, at Mt. Carmel Funeral Home. Arrangements by Mt. Carmel Funeral Home.

QUINTANILLA, DAVID, 16, Visitation: 2-9 p.m. Rosary: 7 p.m. Friday May 3, 2002 at Hillcrest Funeral Home Doniphan. Funeral Mass: 8:15 a.m. Saturday May 4, 2002 at San Judas Tadeo Catholic Church. Interment : Memory Gardens of the Valley Santa Teresa NM. Survived by parents Armando and Estela Quintanilla, sisters Michelle Quintanilla and Brenda Quintanilla. Arrangements by Hillcrest Funeral Home Doniphan.

RENDON, HECTOR ABEL, 55, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. with Rosary at 7 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at La Paz Funeral Home. Funeral Mass: 1 p.m., Saturday, May 4, 2002, at Blessed Sacrament Church. Survived by mother, Ketty Rendon, son, Alejandro Rendon, daughter, Cindy Peterson, Neda Felix, Alba Rendon, brother, Miguel Angel Rendon, and sister, Norma Cabral and Ana Raquez Done. Arrangements by La Paz Funeral Home.

ROBINSON, DAVID ANTHONY, 54, Graveside Service: 1:30 p.m., Friday, Restlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mt. Carmel Funeral Home.

SARABIA, ROBERTO, 93, Visitation: 4-9 p.m. with Prayer Service at 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at Sunset Funeral Home - East, Chapel of Peace. Funeral Service: 9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 4, 2002, at Sunset Funeral Home - East, Chapel of Peace. Interment at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. Survived by sons, Roberto Sarabia, Jr. and Sergio Sarabia, daughters, Magdalena Alvarez, Olga Mendoza, and Irma Archuleta, and brother, Rafael Sarabia. Arrangements by Sunset Funeral Home - East.

TAYLOR, JR., MACLAREN IRWIN, 82, Graveside Service: 1 p.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors. Survived by wife, Marjorie Taylor, son, Stephen N. Taylor, daughter, Janet Taylor LaBrecque, and brother, George Taylor. Directed by San Jose Funeral Home.

JEANNE P. (HELLERSTEDT) WEGLEITNER, age 72, in Denver after a long bout with Alzheimer's disease. Survived by husband Mark J. Wegleitner, M.D.; sister Dolores Lochemes, Newport Beach, CA.; sons Tim, El Paso, TX, Scott, Bonne Terre, MO, Steven, Wichita, KS, and Kevin, Houston, TX; daughters Denise Kuykendall, Houston, TX, Karen Wegleitner, El Paso, TX, and Anna Wegleitner, Denver, CO; and eighteen grandchildren. Memorial service to be held later in El Paso, TX. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Alzheimer's Foundation or Hospice. Mark J. Wegleitner, M.D., 5959 Gateway West #160, El Paso, TX 79925 (915) 204-2001.
On May 2, 2002 ANEICA AZAR passed away. Aneica "Nesa" was born on February 24, 1919 in El Paso. She was the daughter of Shibley and Emaline Abdou Azar. Nesa was a gracious, compassionate and strong lady and a tremendously devoted mother and grandmother. She always gave of herself to others, particularly through her volunteer work serving as Past President of the Woman's Club of El Paso and a member of PEO Chapter M, the Women's Department of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce, the UTEP Women's Auxiliary and Sun City Investors. She was preceded in death by her parents Shibley and Emaline Azar and brother Shibley Azar, Jr. She is survived by her children Cheryl Azar McCown and husband Mike, Richard N. Azar II and wife Dianne, Robert Edward Azar and wife Mary and Gregory Alan Azar, grandchildren Michelle McCown, James Michael McCown and wife Suzy, Dena McCown Reynolds and husband Michael, Richard N. "Trey" Azar III and wife Jill, Kimberley Azar Shepperd and husband John, John Benjamin "Ben" Azar and wife Emily, Robert Edward Azar II, Bryan Andrew Azar, Steven King Azar and Alan Benjamin Azar, six great-grandchildren Richard N. "Nathan" Azar IV, Lauren Elizabeth Reynolds, Leslie Heather Reynolds, Tucker Pennington Azar, John Ben Azar Shepperd and Leah Paige Reynolds, her sister Selema "Nini" Mansour and husband Alfred and twin brothers Edward Azar and wife Marian and Phillip Azar, Sr. and wife Bette. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 3, 2002 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home West with a Vigil/Rosary service following at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Pro-Cathedral Church of St. Clement on Saturday, May 4, 2002 at 1:00 pm followed by graveside services at Memory Gardens of the Valley. Nesa's ten grandchildren will serve as her pallbearers. Remembrances may be made to either the Pro-Cathedral Church of Saint Clement or the Aneica Azar Scholarship Fund at the University of Texas at El Paso.

"For thus said the Lord God. In returning and rest you shall be saved: In quietness and trust shall be your strength" Magdalena L. Torres, 85 in the presence of her children and close family went to be with her Savior. She was a member of El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by her son, Francisco Torres. Survived by her husband of 54 years of marriage Severiano Torres Sr., children, Enoch Torres and his wife Brenda Torres, Sara T. Rogers and her husband Philip Rogers, Severiano Torres Jr. and his wife Carmen Torres, daughter -in -law Sandy Torres, Macario Torres, Magdalena T. Payan and her husband Andy Payan. 17 Grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, several other family members and many friends in Christ. She was active in many positions of leadership at El Divino Salvador Church. Magdalena was a great inspiration to her family and friends and became the foundation of the family's faith in the Lord. Thanks to Dr. Raul Portillo and all his staff, Infusion Staff, La Mariposa Hospice and Sun City Home Care. Visitation will be on Friday from 5 pm until 9 pm at Sunset Funeral Home-N.E. located at 4631 Hondo Pass. Prayer service will also be on Friday at 7 pm in the funeral home chapel. Funeral service will be on Saturday at 9 am at El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church located at 314 S. Glenwood. Burial will follow at Evergreen East Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Enoch Torres Sr., Severiano Torres Jr., Macario Torres, Philip K. Rogers Sr., Philip K. Rogers Jr. and Severiano Torres III.

ALICIA SUSANA ALARCON DE HERNANDEZ, 43, our most beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, cousin and niece, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday April 30, 2002. She was a lifelong resident of El Paso. Born to Jose Jesus Alarcon and Maria Luisa Jaime De Alarcon. She is survived by her loving husband First Sergeant Jose Luis Hernandez (USMC-Retired), of twenty four years, children Maria Elena, Jose Luis Jr., Lila Michelle, Alexis Joel, Alyssah Johanna and grandson Issaih Noe Hernandez. Brothers: Jesus Jr. (Terri), Normando (Rosalva), Alejandro (Norma), Rodolfo (Marisela), Victor (Lucy), Hector (Cecilia), Ricardo (Lorena) Alarcon. Sisters: Anna Luisa (Mark) Larrus; Corina (Jim) Neyhart; Vianey Alarcon; and Gina (Nathan) Chavez. She is also survived by mother and father-in-law (Ernesto and Maria Elena Hernandez) and numerous aunts, uncles, brother and sister-in-laws, cousins, nieces, nephews that loved her dearly. Alicia graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1976, and was employed as a medical transcriber previously with the El Paso State Center and recently with the El Paso Psychiatric Center. Alicia was a very sweet, loving, kind, caring and understanding person who will be missed by all who knew her. Her love for music will keep her memories alive. Members of the family will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be held Sunday May 05, 2002 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm with a rosary at 1:00 pm at Mt. Carmel Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be held Monday May 06, 2002 at 9:00 am at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Arrangements made by Mt. Carmel Funeral Home.

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