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RICHARD CLOUD Obituary

Richard Donald Cloud 82, Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and a good friend too many passed away April 8th, 2013. He was born to the late Andrew Jackson and Nellie English Cloud on February 11, 1931 in Artesia, NM. Don served in the US Army 16th Signal Battalion from 1951 to 1953, he lived in El Paso and retired as a district marketing director from Mountain Bell Telephone in 1981, thereafter he established and was proud owner of Trans-American Communications, Inc. from 1981 to 2000. Don touched the lives of many through his strength and guidance. Don was preceded in death by his daughter Robin and is survived by his wife of 59 years, Shirley; 2 sons, Drew of Denver, Colorado and Michael and his wife Yolanda of El Paso; and his grandchildren Veronica, Jeremy and wife Lee Ann, Derek, Shae and Ryan and great grandchildren; Casey and Presley. Visitation will be held from 7:00-8:00 pm, Friday, April 12, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Funeral Service will be held at 9:30 am, Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Rescue Mission of El Paso, 1949 West Paisano Drive e, El Paso, Texas 79922. Please visit our online register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-West.

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Published by El Paso Times from Apr. 10 to Apr. 17, 2013.

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Becky L Mobley

April 17, 2013

Mike & Yolanda I am so sorry for your loss. I just lost my Dad on March 20 also *(he knew your Dad well from Mtn Bell Phone Co.) Prayers are being sent for you and your family.

Raul Rojas

April 14, 2013

Mrs. Cloud, Mike and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. Mr. Cloud was a wonderful boss and I really enjoyed working with him. God bless you and take care.

Jan Bolton

April 12, 2013

Shirley, bless you in this time of loss. I've been through the death of a husband and I know how lost one feels during this time. Thank our Lord that we have His love and promises.

Sonja Van Nortwick

April 12, 2013

Shirley,
You and your family are in our prayers.
Sonja and John Van Nortwick

April 11, 2013

We had a wonderful time with Don at the Cowboy Sympodium in Riodosa . He was a kind hearted and a blessing to all and he was loved. He will be missed.

Jim Cloud Sr. Jim Cloud Jr. and wife Paulette.

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