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IGNACIO LUJAN Obituary

Our beloved father, Ignacio A. Lujan (Nacho) was called home by our Lord on Aug. 26, 2014 at the age of 91. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 64 years, Guillermina Lujan, his son: Ignacio Lujan Jr. (Ceci); and daughters: Dolores L. Hernandez and Lupita Lujan. He was a loving grandfather to Marcos Lujan, Christopher E. Hernandez (Kerry), Laura Cheung (Justin) and Aurora Lujan. He was also great-grandfather to Audrey Lauren Hernandez and Alanna J. Luna. Also surviving him is his sister, Genoveva Ontiveros (Ricardo) and several nieces and nephews. Predeceasing him were his parents, Ignacio and Francisca Lujan, brother, Isaac, and sisters Margarita Martinez, and MariaLuisa and Margarita Lujan. As part of the "Greatest Generation", Nacho served proudly in the US Army in two Pacific campaigns during World War 11. He also served in the US Air Force during The Korean War. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Red Cross. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2014, from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at Hillcrest Funeral Home-Carolina with a Vigil Service at 7:00. Mass of Resurrection will be Friday, Aug. 29, 2014 at 8:00 am at San Antonio de Padua Catholic Church, 503 Hunter. Interment will follow at Fort Bliss National Cemetery. Service under the direction of HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME 1060 Carolina 598-3332

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Published by El Paso Times from Aug. 27 to Sep. 3, 2014.

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Christy Mijares

August 31, 2014

We from the Hernandez family offer our deepest sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts to all. Rafael Hernandez and family.

maria Sarmiento

August 30, 2014

Our Sincerest Sympathys, to all the Lujan family. May he rest in peace.
The Miguel Sarmiento jr. Family

Michelle Moritz

August 28, 2014

Lupita,
I'm truly sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Mike Casey

August 28, 2014

Mr. Lujan,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served during WW II and the Korean War and also for being a member of the a Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Colleen Jordan

August 28, 2014

Lupita,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Please know that you and your family are in our prayers.
Love,
Bill & Colleen

Tio ~ RIP and watch over us.Thank you for everything and always being there for us. Love you and will miss you!

August 28, 2014

Mike Hugman

August 28, 2014

My sincerest sympathies to my dear friend, Lupita, and to her family. It was always fun to hear of Lupita's visits with her family in El Paso, and she is a testament to the wonderful parenting skills her sweet mother and her departed father performed.

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