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Abelardo G. Fuentes, Jr.

Abelardo G. Fuentes, Jr.

Dec 25, 2021

Eldorado- Abelardo G. Fuentes, age 64 of Miles passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021. Funeral services will be Monday, December 27, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include mother Petra Fuentes, wife Josefa Fuentes, sons Abelardo Fuentes III, and Pedro Fuentes, daughters Ida Fuentes, April Lopez, Maria Portillo,...

Maria H. Gauna

Maria H. Gauna

Dec 16, 2021

Our beloved Maria Gauna, 89, went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2021. Maria was born on January 3, 1932 in Eldorado TX to Luis and Delfina Hipolito. Maria is survived by her husband of 75 years, Juan Gauna. Her children Samuel Santellano, Virginia and Joe Garza, Mary Ann and Rick Morales, Romaine and Jennifer Gauna and her...

Juanita Ebbagene Nikolauk

Juanita Ebbagene Nikolauk

Dec 13, 2021

Juanita Ebbagene “Rusty” Blaylock Nikolauk was born on April 29, 1933, in San Angelo, Texas in the old Shannon Hospital to W.A. Blaylock and Alpha Spencer Blaylock of Robert Lee, Texas. She passed away on December 13, 2021 at the age of 88 after a truly blessed life. Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 16th...

Maria D. Zuniga

Maria D. Zuniga

Dec 9, 2021

Maria DeJesus Zuniga, age 80 of Eldorado passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021. Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 13, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include husband Guillermo Zuniga, son Lazaro (Sonny) Velasquez, daughter Maria Huichapa, brothers Juan Fuentes, Sr., Jesus Fuentes, Mariano Fuentes,...

Ethel Doran Pilkington

Ethel Doran Pilkington

Dec 4, 2021

Ethel Pilkington Deeply Missed, Never Forgotten Ethel Lee Doran Pilkington joined her Lord and Savior in Heaven on December 4, 2021 after living 81 full years on Earth. Ethel has been a long time resident of Eldorado who cared deeply for everyone around her. Her community will remember her serving school lunches to many students over the years and caring...

Felicitas R. Perez

Felicitas R. Perez

Dec 3, 2021

Felicitas R. Pérez, also known to many as “Fela”, went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas. She was 93 years old and transitioned peacefully, surrounded by many in her loving family. She was born the first child of Pedro Guerrero Sr. and Ninfa Muñoz on November 28, 1928 in Ozona, Texas. She was...

Walter Elisha Griggs

Walter Elisha Griggs

Nov 7, 2021

Walter Elisha Griggs, 51, of Grape Creek, TX, met his Savior face to face on Sunday, November 7, 2021. Visitation will be all day Friday, November 12, with family present from 5 until 7 pm, at Love Funeral Home in Eldorado. His Celebration of Life will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 13 in the Eldorado High School gymnasium,...

Mary Ellen Lane

Mary Ellen Lane

Oct 31, 2021

Sonora- Mary Ellen Lane passed away October 31,2021. She was born February 28, 1935 in Laredo, Texas to David Harold and Irene Walsworth. Mary Ellen was preceded in death by her beloved husband Tony Lane and her son David Lane, and her parents David and Irene Walsworth. She is survived by her daughters, Dodi Weeks, Donna Lane (Cathy Cockerham) and...

Henson Ray Garvin

Henson Ray Garvin

Oct 28, 2021

Eldorado- Henson Ray Garvin, 76 of Coleman passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021. Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mertzon Highway Church of Christ in Eldorado. Survivors include his wife Rita Martinez, and brothers D.J. and Jim Garvin.

Dora Santos Bosmans

Dora Santos Bosmans

Oct 24, 2021

Eldorado- Dora Santos Bosmans, age 93 of Eldorado passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include sons Jessie and Jimmy Bosmans, daughter Thelma Bosmans, and sister Elida Cardenas.

Armando Robles

Armando Robles

Oct 5, 2021

Sonora- Armando Robles, age 47 of Sonora passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 11, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include father Juan Sanchez, mother Linda Robles, sons Sabien, Steven and Silas Robles, daughter Sydney Robles, brothers Michael Robles, and Mark Anthony Robles,...

Loma Lee Surber

Loma Lee Surber

Sep 27, 2021

Loma Lee Surber went to be with the Lord September 27, 2021 with her grandson Mason Surber by her side. Loma was born September 25, 1932 in Mason County, Texas to Leo and Jewel Starks. On July 23, 1949 Loma married her best friend J.C. Surber. Loma was a devoted member of First Baptist Church of Sonora. There she was...

Samuel Gonzales, Jr.

Samuel Gonzales, Jr.

Sep 20, 2021

Sonora- Samuel Gonzales, Jr. , age 56 of Richardson passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include mother Sylvia Gonzales, wife Blanca Gonzales, son Samuel Gonzales III, daughters Amanda Ann Gonzales, Esperanza Feliz Gonzales, and brother Stephen...

Francisca Estrada

Francisca Estrada

Sep 19, 2021

Eldorado- Francisca Estrada, age 75 of Eldorado passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Agape Assembly of God. Interment will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include sons Pedro, Miguel and George Estrada, daughters Rosa Rios, Martina Almazan, and Mercedes Sanchez, brothers Pablo, Justo, Juan and Alfinio DeLaCruz,...

Carmen Castillo

Carmen Castillo

Sep 14, 2021

Sonora- Carmen Castillo, age 62 of Sonora passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Funeral services will be Friday, September 17, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include son Jesse Martinez, daughter Nina Harris, Felicia Castillo, and April Marie Castillo, brothers Carlos, Lee, and Manuel Arredondo, and sisters Rosa Longoria, Tina...

Ester Arispe

Ester Arispe

Sep 3, 2021

On September 3, 2021, Esther “Esthersita” Enriquez Arispe passed peacefully after a century long life here on earth and into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 6, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Esther was born one of 5...

Umberto "Albert" Torres

Umberto "Albert" Torres

Aug 31, 2021

Umberto Belman Torres, age 71, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021. He was born in Eldorado on January 4th, 1950 to Pedro and Maria Torres. Albert went to Eldorado High School and business school in Abilene. He came back home to marry his high school sweetheart and started working at the Eldorado Woolen Mills. From...

Veronica "Honey" Salazar

Veronica "Honey" Salazar

Aug 30, 2021

Veronica “Honey” Salazar June 24, 1981-August 30, 2021 A Beloved Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother and Tia Honey gained her wings on August 30, 2021 at the age of 40 after a courageous battle with COVID, leaving behind her loved ones who will strive to honor her memory by living their lives to the fullest. 18 years ago, Honey met the...

Eriberto "Bune" Bernal

Eriberto "Bune" Bernal

Aug 29, 2021

Eriberto “Bune” Bernal, Jr., age 64 of Sonora, TX passed away August 29, 2021. Bune loved to cook and always played with recipes. Cooking was his way of showing his love for his friends and family members. He also loved to spend time with his rescue dog Sasparilla. He also loved to try his recipes out on Sas. Many people...

Ervenia B. Perez

Ervenia B. Perez

Aug 23, 2021

Sonora- Ervenia B. Perez, age 70 of Sonora passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Rudy Perez, daughters Patricia Arebalos and Teresa Alvarado, brothers Juan Barron, Sr., and Robert Barron, sisters Belia Castenada, and...

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