Joe Biden tours El Paso for first border visit of his presidency
January 9th, 2023He was greeted by Gov. Greg Abbott upon arrival at the El Paso airport. Abbott has been a chief critic of Biden’s immigration policies and has frequently called on him to visit the border over the past year. By Uriel J. García and Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune Jan. 8,…
Yeager Barrera Mortuary Obituaries
October 7th, 2022LUIS ALONSO RUIZ 1993-2022 LUIS ALONSO RUIZ, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the age of 29. Left to cherish his memory are his parents Luis & Dalia Ruiz; 3 Brothers: Alan Ruiz, Elezar Ruiz and Saulo Ruiz; Grandparents. Luis was also survived by numerous family members….
Verne F. Knickerbocker Funeral Arrangements Announced
November 12th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The family of Verne F. Knickerbocker, legendary attorney and philanthropist, have announced the funeral arrangements for him. Verne F. Knickerbocker funeral arrangements are under the direction of Sunset Funeral Home, 1701 Austin Highway, San Antonio, Texas 78218, Telephone No….
Yeager Barrera Mortuary Obituaries – September 2020
September 30th, 2020GUADALUPE ESTRADA1932-2020 GUADALUPE ESTRADA, entered eternal rest on Monday, September 28, 2020 at the age of 88. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Juana G. Estrada 1 Brother: Amado Estrada. Graveside service will be held today, Thursday Oct 1, 2020 at 2.00 p.m. at the Quemado Valley cemetery…
In Loving Memory of Margarita Olivares Rodriguez
September 9th, 2020Laughter, strength, understanding, and compassion have all been used to describe our mom, Margarita Olivares Rodriguez. She embodied those qualities including one of her great strengths, kindness. Even through triumphs and tribulations she smiled and always offered a helping hand. Margarita or Margie were what most people called her. But…
In Loving Memory of Daniel Perez
September 2nd, 2020(OBITUARY) Daniel Perez entered eternal rest peacefully August 3, 2020 at his home in Eagle Pass, Tx. Daniel is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years Virginia F. Perez, two sons Daniel Perez Jr., Jorge Alejandro Perez, one daughter Laura Yvette Perez, two grand daughters: Danielle Perez and Lauren…
In Loving Memory of Elvira Ferriño Riddle
August 23rd, 2020December 2, 1925 – August 15, 2020 An Appreciation of Her Life Elvira Ferriño Riddle died peacefully in her home on August 15, 2020 with her daughter, Rosa Elvira, and her loyal caregiver Adelaida at her bedside. At age 94, Elvira died of natural causes after living a full and…
In Loving Memory of Agustin Aguilar, Jr., U.S. Border Patrol Agent
July 30th, 2020AGUSTIN AGUILAR JR., better known as “Augi” by family and friends, and “Black Dog” by his Border Patrol family was born on September 13, 1974, in Lufkin, Texas to Agustin and Maria Aguilar. Our Fallen Angel departed at the age of 45 in San Antonio at the Audie L. Murphy…
In Loving Memory of Dr. Jose Oliver Riojas
July 28th, 2020Dr. Jose Oliver Riojas January 26, 1982- July 17, 2020 Dr. Jose Oliver Riojas, age 38, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 in Chicago, IL. Jose was born on January 26, 1982 in Eagle Pass, TX to Dr. Jose Riojas, Jr. OD and Irasema Del Rio Riojas. Jose attended…
Eagle Passan and Patriot Guadalupe “Lupe” D. Silva Passes Away at Age 75
January 20th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. © 2020 Eagle Passans mourn the passing away of noted native son, Vietnam War Patriot, and avid Eagles fan, Guadalupe “Lupe” D. Silva, at the age of 75 on Friday, January 17, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas Silva fought a valiant…