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Emily Scroggins Obituary


Emily A. Scroggins, 80, passed away Saturday May 31, 2008 after a long illness. She was born in El Paso, Texas October 14, 1927. She was active in the community by volunteering in many organizations during her lifetime i.e. Happy Elderly Blind, Ysleta Lions Club dinners, Texas Society to Prevent Blindness state board and eye screening of public school children and recently volunteering at Del Sol Medical Center besides teaching Sunday & Bible School in her church. She was an endowed member of the Ysleta Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years Ralph, children; Steve, Christi and Gary. She was also blessed with nine (9) grandchildren and six (6) great grandchildren. We would like to thank her caregiver Dolores Ramos from Always Caring Health Care Services and the wonderful staff and caregivers of Hospice of El Paso for the personal care and support they gave us. In lieu of flowers please send a donation in her name to Hospice of El Paso, 1750 Curie Drive, El Paso, TX 79902 or to your favorite charity. Graveside services will be at Ft Bliss National Cemetery @ 10 A.M. Friday June 13th Bethany Christian Church will be conducting the service. Arrangements by Hillcrest Funeral Home. 1060 Carolina Drive 598-3332
Published by El Paso Times from Jun. 11 to Jun. 13, 2008.

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Joe Wilson

June 12, 2008

God bless you, Ralph, and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Joe and Mary Wilson

Tracy Lund

June 11, 2008

My condolences to all of you. I left El Paso long ago, but my time at Valley Congregational Church still gives me very fond memories. Mr. & Mrs. Scroggins were always there - just like the Lunds.

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