2022, at the age of 73. He was born in Rapid City, South Dakota to John and Geneva Counter. After the sudden death of his father the family moved to El Paso, Texas where he remained
a resident for 66 years. He worked as a custodian at Fannin Elementary school,
part of EPISD for over 30 years before he retired. He enjoyed dining
with his
family, bowling while able, and watching all types of sports broadcasts. He never let his family down and was always
willing to lend a helping hand to a friend
or stranger. He is survived by his sister Betty Horton. Niece Jennifer Horton and family Timothy, Andrew and Loni, Ben and Karti’ye. Nephew Jonathan Horton. He will be dearly missed.
The viewing will be held December 16th, 2022, at Funeraria Del Angel Restlawn starting at 10:00 AM followed by services at 1:00 PM. We will then proceed across the street to Restlawn Cemetery for burial at 2:00 PM.