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Celebration of Life for Lisa Ann Ayoub
Lisa Ann Ayoub December 11, 1959 - April 1, 2026 Lisa Ann Ayoub, age 66, passed away peacefully on April 1st, 2026 surrounded by loving family and friends. Lisa was born in St. Louis, MO on December 11th, 1959. She made El Paso her home the past 40 years of her life. Lisa graduated from Eastwood High School, and then from UTEP earning her degree in education. Lisa was an amazing middle school teacher for 30+ years and after retiring from teaching, she started a small reputable landscaping business. She loved being outdoors and had a deep appreciation for nature. Lisa was loved by many friends throughout the years and will be deeply missed. Lisa is preceded in death by her mother Terry L. Moody, and her father, Ralph B. Weinrich, Jr. She is survived by her children, Jeremy, Stacy, TJ, her grandson Liam along with her brother Bob and sister Amy. A celebration of life will be held at one of her favorite establishments, Kings X, on Sunday, May 3rd at noon . For more information, please contact the office at 915-532-1856.
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Celebration of Life for Lisa Ann Ayoub
Lisa Ann Ayoub December 11, 1959 - April 1, 2026 Lisa Ann Ayoub, age 66, passed away peacefully on April 1st, 2026 surrounded by loving family and friends. Lisa was born in St. Louis, MO on December 11th, 1959. She made El Paso her home the past 40 years of her life. Lisa graduated from Eastwood High School, and then from UTEP earning her degree in education. Lisa was an amazing middle school teacher for 30+ years and after retiring from teaching, she started a small reputable landscaping business. She loved being outdoors and had a deep appreciation for nature. Lisa was loved by many friends throughout the years and will be deeply missed. Lisa is preceded in death by her mother Terry L. Moody, and her father, Ralph B. Weinrich, Jr. She is survived by her children, Jeremy, Stacy, TJ, her grandson Liam along with her brother Bob and sister Amy. A celebration of life will be held at one of her favorite establishments, Kings X, on Sunday, May 3rd at noon . For more information, please contact the office at 915-532-1856.
Ignacio Fernandez Funeral Services
<div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> Ignacio "Nacho" Fernandez </strong> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <strong> July 29, 1941 - May 18, 2026 </strong> </p> </div> <div> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/bf56b807/dms3rep/multi/Fernandez.jpg" alt=""/> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> Visitation Thursday, June 4, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with reciting of the rosary starting at 7:00 p.m. at San Jose Funeral Home-East, 10950 Pellicano Dr.,79935 (915) 590-8700. Funeral Mass Friday, June 5, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church, 503 Hunter Drive, El Paso, Texas. Interment will follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, El Paso, Texas. </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div> <div data-rss-type="text"> <p> <span> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <strong> Ignacio “Nacho” Fernandez </strong> <span> <span> , born July 29, 1941, in El Paso, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 18, 2026, at St. Giles Nursing Facility. In his final moments, he was surrounded by the love of his family and the gentle care of the staff and residents who had become like family to him. After a long and full life, he is reunited with his beloved wife, </span> </span> <strong> Olga </strong> <span> <span> , whom he has missed dearly since her passing in 1998. </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> Nacho was the second child of </span> </span> <strong> Esperanza “Espi” Fernandez </strong> <span> <span> and </span> </span> <strong> Luis Fernandez </strong> <span> <span> . He grew up in a close-knit family and carried that warmth with him throughout his life. He is survived by his siblings </span> </span> <strong> Josefina F. Mendiola </strong> <span> <span> and </span> </span> <strong> Ruben Fernandez </strong> <span> <span> and is preceded in death by his brother </span> </span> <strong> Ramon Fernandez </strong> <span> <span> (2017). </span> </span> </p> <p> <span> <span> He leaves behind his children, </span> </span> <strong> Ignacio Fernandez Jr. </strong> <span> <span> and </span> </span> <strong> Sarah Fernandez </strong> <span> , </span> </p> <p> <strong> Visitation </strong> <span> <span> will be held on </span> </span> <strong> June 4, 2026 </strong> <span> <span> , from </span> </span> <strong> 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. </strong> <span> <span> at </span> </span> <strong> San Jose Funeral Home East </strong> <span> <span> , 10950 Pellicano Dr., El Paso, Texas 79935. A </span> </span> <strong> Holy Rosary </strong> <span> <span> will be recited at </span> </span> <strong> 7:00 p.m. </strong> </p> <p> <span> <span> A </span> </span> <strong> Funeral Mass </strong> <span> <span> will be celebrated on </span> </span> <strong> June 5, 2026 </strong> <span> <span> , at </span> </span> <strong> San Antonio De Padua Catholic Church </strong> <span> , 503 Hunter Drive, El Paso, Texas. </span> </p> <p> <strong> Burial </strong> <span> <span> will follow at </span> </span> <strong> Fort Bliss National Cemetery </strong> <span> , 5200 Fred Wilson Ave., El Paso, Texas. </span> <span> <br/> </span> </p> </div>
Francisco Alberto Ortiz Funeral Services
Francisco Alberto Ortiz October 3, 1958 - April 11, 2026 Francisco Alberto Ortiz Visitation Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at San Jose Funeral Home East from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Prayer Service Begins at 11:00 am In Memory Francisco Alberto Ortiz Frank A. Ortiz, age 67, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026. Frank was born on October 03, 1958, in El Paso, Texas. He graduated from Ysleta High School. Frank’s heart was committed to serve and improve his community. He worked with the State of Texas, the State of New Mexico and ended his career working for the County of El Paso as the Chief Deputy for the County Tax Assessor Collector. He was a proud member of the Paso Del Norte Tejano Democrats and a long-time devoted Dallas Cowboys fan. Frank is preceded in death by his mother, Isela Ortiz, his father, Carlos Ortiz, and is sister, Veronica Jimenez. Frank married the love of his life, Grace R. Ortiz, on February 14, 1999. Together, they built a home and a legacy of community service. His loving memory will forever be cherished by his sister and Brother-in-law, Irma and Sam Deavila. His brother Carlos Ortiz (Daniela). Hector Jimenez, brother-in-law (Veronica). His nieces Jackie Macias and Eliana Jimenez. In addition, his mother-in-law, Emma D. Rincon, his brother and sister-in-law Chuck and Cristy Rincon and his niece and her husband, Lauren and Brian Ceballos, along with a host of extended family and dear friends. Frank was loved by many friends throughout his life. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered for his spirit of generosity and the love he had for his family . Visitation Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at San Jose Funeral Home East from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Prayer Service Begins at 11:00 am
Yessica Alvarez Funeral Services
Yessica Alvarez July 24, 1983 - June 2, 2026 Visitation: Friday, June 5, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Prayer service at 6:00 p.m. . Interment to Mt Carmel Cemetery Saturday, June 6, at 11:30 a.m. San Jose Funeral Home-East, 10950 Pellicano D., 79935 (915) 590-8700 In Loving Memory of our Beloved Yessica Alvarez Yessica Alvarez, born in Cd. Juarez, Mexico on July 24, 1983, passed away today in El Paso. A devoted Christian, dedicated mother full of spirit and a strong warrior, she raised her children with love, faith, and amazing home-cooked meals while celebrating their lives. Lived in Clint. Preceded in death by father Raul Rojo Ortega. Survived by mother Elizabeth, siblings Karina, Jose Luis, and Daniel Ortega, children Stephanie, Joaquin Jr., Jacob, Mateo, and grandchildren Joaquin William and Madelyn. “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.” (Psalm 23). She now rests in the arms of her Savior.
Rito Reveles Funeral Services
Rito Reveles April 27, 1971 - April 9, 2026 Visitation will be Sunday, April 19, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m. at San Jose Funeral Home-East, 10950 Pellicano Dr., 79935 (915) 590-8700. Funeral mass will be Monday, April 20, 2026 at 12:00 noon at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery East. In Loving Memory of our Beloved Rito Reveles Rito Reveles, age 54, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026. He was born on April 27, 1971, in Los Angeles, California, to Paula Irene Reveles and Amado Reveles. Rito married the love of his life, Juana Reveles, on August 27, 2004. Together, they built a family centered on love and devotion, raising their two daughters, Lydia Irene Reveles and Emalie Rita Reveles. A dedicated and hardworking man, Rito spent his career as a transmission mechanic, taking pride in his work and providing for his family. Outside of work, he found joy in classic cars, cooking, and spending time watching movies with his wife and daughters. Those who knew Rito remember him as a kind and dependable man who always put his family first. His love, strength, and unwavering commitment to those closest to him will never be forgotten. Rito was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a man who will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Visitation will be Sunday, April 19, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m. at San Jose Funeral Home-East, 10950 Pellicano Dr., 79935 (915) 590-8700. Funeral mass will be Monday, April 20, 2026 at 12:00 noon at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery East.
Visitation and Rosary for Martha Estela Araiza
Martha Estela Araiza 22 de Agosto de 1950 - 2 de Abril del 2026 Visitacion sera el Sabado 11 de Abril del 2026 de 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. con un rosario que empieza a las 6:00 p.m. en la Funeraria San Jose del Este, 10950 Pellicano Dr., 79935, (915) 590-8700. En Memoria de Nuestra Amada Martha Estela Araiza Martha Estela Araiza de 75 años de edad fallecio el Jueves, 2 de Abril del 2026. Le sobrevive su amado esposo de 54 años de casados Rodolfo Araiza Peña; hijas, Yesenia Araiza, Monica Ramirez, Martha Araiza; nietos, Pablo, Sergio, Megan, Andrea, Cesar, Edgar, Ariana, Diego y Karen; hermanos, Carlos Gandara y Jesus Alvarez; Bertha Garcia, Beatriz Alvarez y Rosa Martinez. Visitacion sera el Sabado 11 de Abril del 2026 de 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. con un rosario que empieza a las 6:00 p.m. en la Funeraria San Jose del Este, 10950 Pellicano Dr., 79935 (915) 590-8700.
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