Recent Obituaries
Antonio "Tony" Carrillo
Apr 1, 2025
Antonio “Tony” Carrillo, age 51, passed away on April 1, 2025, in Odessa, Texas, after battling a long illness. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, humility, and love for all who knew him.
Tony was born on September 1, 1973, in El Paso, Texas, to Manuel V....
Froto "Kenny" Gallardo Jr.
Mar 16, 2025
Froto (Kenny) Gallardo Jr. age 71 passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in El Paso Tx and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Kenny was born on July 6, 1953, to Froto and Isidra Gallardo in Pecos, Texas.
Kenny is survived by his loving wife Mary alma (Palmita) Gomez Gallardo of 36 years. He is also...
Eduardo "Wally" Abreo
Mar 15, 2025
Eduardo “Wally “G. Abreo passed away in El Paso Texas on March 15, 2025. Wally was born in El Paso, Texas to Leonides and Eva Abreo on October 6, 1951.
Wally was a lifelong resident of Van Horn. He worked for the city of Van Horn for 28 years and retired. He loved horses, enjoyed playing pool and being around family...
Velia Juanita Aguilar
Mar 1, 2025
Velia Juanita Santiago (Aguilar) born December 5, 1954, died on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in El Paso, TX, following complications with cancer. Velia passed with her daughter by her side. She was 70 years old. Velia is survived by her daughter, Valerie Alvarado, and son-in-law Anthony “Tony,” four grandchildren, Autumn, Joshua, Joel, and Gabriel, her son, Army Captain Leo Hapeman...
David Mark Luna
Feb 6, 2025
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of David Mark Luna. David was born February 15, 1961, to Heradio & Aurelia Luna in El Paso, Texas. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and a great friend to many.
David grew up in Van Horn and is known by many for his crazy humor. He had a way of making...
Oscar Calderon Espinoza
Feb 3, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Oscar C. Espinoza ,79, on February 3, 2025. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Oscar lived a life full of love, laughter, and service to his community.
Oscar was a family person through and through, always bringing joy with his storytelling and humor. Whether working on projects, cruising around in his van,...
Camila A. Richard
Jan 15, 2025
Camila passed away with her family by her side on January 15, 2025, at the age of six, after bravely facing a prolonged medical battle. She was born in Alpine, Texas on October 7, 2018. Camila embraced her own unique journey, experiencing life in every place her medical path took her, and in every home she made along the way....
Ramona C. Tarango
Dec 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ramona Tarango, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt, on December 2, 2024.
Surrounded by her family and enveloped in love, she departed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and boundless love. Born on July 29, 1946, Ramona lived a life marked by compassion and...
Jose D. De La O
Nov 17, 2024
Jose De La O, 66, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Joe was born on September 21, 1958, in San Antonio del Bravo, Mexico, to Jose de la luz and Ninfa De La O.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mariana De La O and loving daughter Jennifer...
Mary E. Licon
Nov 5, 2024
Mary Esparza Licon passed away on November 5, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Mary was born in Van Horn, Texas to Manuel and Socorro Esparza on October 14, 1955.
Mary lived in Van Horn all her life. At the age of fifteen she welcomed her son, Marcos, into this world; he was the light of her life. Her mom passed away...
Annie Baeza
Nov 5, 2024
Annie Baeza, age 79 passed away November 5, 2024. Annie was born on February 17,1945 to Conrado and Annie Reza. Annie was a lifetime resident of Van Horn.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her two daughters: Lou Ann Baeza and Virginia DeLaO, both of Van Horn and her stepson Pablo Baeza of Van Horn....
Enrique S. Tarango
Nov 5, 2024
Enrique Tarango Jr passed Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at his home in Pecos, TX, after a lengthy illness at the age of 69. He was born March 7, 1955, in Los Fresnos Chihuahua Mexico to Enrique Tarango and Esther Saenz Tarango. He lived and attended school in his hometown of Van Horn, TX. He was a welder by trade. His...
Jose Luis "Joey" Cabezuela III
Oct 18, 2024
Jose Luis Cabezuela III of Odessa, Tx, affectionately known as Joey passed away Friday night, October 18, 2024, at the Veteran Hospital in Big Spring, Tx at the age of fifty with his mother at his side. Joey was the eldest of four boys born to Jose Luis Cabezuela, Jr and Viola Cabezuela.
Joey was born and raised in Van Horn,...
Jennifer Carrillo
Sep 17, 2024
Jennifer Rebecca Carrillo, 51, entered eternal rest on September 17, 2024, in Van Horn, Texas. Born on January 3, 1973, Jennifer led a life marked by her vibrant spirit and deep commitment to her family and community.
Jennifer spent her childhood in Van Horn, attending Eagle Elementary and Van Horn High School, before furthering her education at Ranger College. Her professional...
Vicky C. Fuentes
Sep 8, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Edubijes "Vicky" Carrasco Fuentes, who left this world at the remarkable age of ninety-five. She was a source of love, strength, and wisdom to all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her gentle spirit and kind heart touched the lives of many. Her...
Julia M. Vasquez
Aug 14, 2024
Our beloved mother, Julia Vasquez, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 14, 2024, in El Paso, Texas. Julia was born in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico to Justo Martinez and Anita Rodriguez. Julia was a long-time resident of Van Horn alongside her husband Jesus Vasquez. She was a wife, mom, grandma, great grandma, and great, great grandma that loved to cook for...
Marcos Esparza
Aug 9, 2024
Marcos Anthony Esparza, 51, experienced cardiac arrest on August 09, 2024 at Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso Texas. His mom was in the same medical facility in critical condition at the time of his death and was not able to be with him.
He was born on March 21, 1973 in El Paso, Texas to Mary Esparza. He was...
Rosa Isela DeAnda Valdez
Jul 20, 2024
Rosa Isela DeAnda Valdez, of Van Horn, Texas, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 after a brief and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on August 3, 1953, in El Paso, Texas, Isela was the proud daughter of Cristobal B. DeAnda and Sofia Gonzales DeAnda.
Isela was also a devoted parent, supportive daughter, loving aunt and sister. She enjoyed listening...
Isabel Vasquez
Jul 10, 2024
Our dear mother, Isabel Vasquez, was called home by our Lord Jesus Christ, surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday July 10, 2024 in El Paso, Texas. Isabel was born in Van Horn Texas on September 20,1933. Isabel was a lifelong resident of Van Horn with her husband Vicente of fifty-two years. She was a devout Roman Catholic with strong faith...
Carmen Gonzales
Jun 16, 2024
Carmen B. Gonzales, 95, of Van Horn, TX. passed away on Sunday, June 16,2024 in Monahan’s, TX. She was born on December 19,1928 to Miguel and Micaela Diaz Barranday. She married Alfredo Gonzales in Van Horn, Tx., and worked as hairdresser, and a Secretary/ Engineers for Hughes Aircraft for many years. Carmen was a lifetime Van Horn resident and Catholic.
Carmen...