El Paso Women's Hall of Fame

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2019 El Paso Women's Hall of Fame Inductees

The El Paso Women's Hall of Fame honors and recognizes the accomplishments of El Paso women. It is sponsored by the El Paso Commission for Women [1] and was established in 1985. [2] The first inductees were honored in 1990. [3]

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Inductees are women who live in El Paso and who have made a significant contribution and impact on the community. [4] [5] The Commission accepts nominations from the public. [6] There are four honorary members, including Herlinda Chew, Polly Harris, Drusilla Nixon and Hedwig Schwartz. [7] Streets in El Paso have been named after hall of fame inductees. [8]

Inductees

El Paso Women's Hall of Fame
NameImageBirth–DeathYearArea of achievement
Christina Acosta 2015Civic leadership. [9]
Lucy G. Acosta (1926–2008)1990Civic leadership. [10]
Keitha Adams (1967–)2010Sports and athletics. [11]
Clara Duncan Adams [12]
Sylvia Aguilar 2002Public service. [13]
Magdalena Morales- Aina [12] 2016Public service. [14]
Kristi Albers [12] (1963–)
Armida Alvarez [12]
Claudia Andrade 2009Professional. [15]
Suzie Azar (1946–)2005Public service. [16]
Rita E. Baca [12] 2016Sports, athletics. [14]
Kathleen Barber 1993Professional. [17]
Janet Bartlett 2002Science, health care. [13]
Margaret R. Bartoletti 2006Science, health care. [18]
Jimmy Fay Beall 1995Education. [19]
Yvonne Bela 1993 [20]
Margaret Belding de Wetter (1923–2018)2002Arts. [13]
Cleola L. Berry [7] 1996Civic leadership. [21]
Nancy Booth 2015Professional. [9]
Campbell Bowden 2024Sports/athletics. [22]
Dana Boyd 2017 [23]
R. Katherine Brennand 1997 [24] Civic leadership. [25]
Heidi V. Brown [12]
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(1959–)
Florence Buchmueller (1940–)2008 [26] Volunteerism. [27]
Iris Burnham
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(1942–)1993Education. [17]
Sharon Butterworth
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2007Public service. [28]
Dorothy "Sissy" Byrd
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2019Community activist. [29]
Malena Cano 2017Arts. [30]
Kathleen Cardone
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(1953–)2004Public service. [5]
Luz M. Carpio 1994Civic leadership. [31]
Mary Lou Carillo [7]
Yvonne Carillo [7]
Patricia Carter 2019Science, health care. [29]
Estela Casas [32] (1961–)2011
Patricia Castiglia [7] 1997Science, health care. [25]
Rosemary Castillo 2001Science, health care. [8]
Alicia R. Chacón [12] (1938–)
Corinne Chacón [12]
Irene Chavez 2010Science, health care. [33]
Barbara Forester Coleman 1999Public service. [34]
Lurline Coltharp (1913–1998)1992Education. [35]
Vivienne Corn 1995Civic leadership. [19]
Marilyn Cromeans [12]
Lillian Williams Crouch 2005Education. [36]
Iola Crumady (1924–2011)1993 [20]
Beatriz Reyna Curry 1995Education. [19]
Marcia Hatfield Daudistel
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2013 [37]
Barbara Jean Daughtry [7] (1944–1997)1998Professional. [38]
Stacy Davis 1993 [20]
Myrna Deckert [39] (1936–2020)1990Professional. [10]
Martini DeGroat 2000 [40]
Alzina Orndorff DeGroff [7]
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(1858–1926) [41]
Kim Diaz 2024Education. [22]
Barbara Diaz-Walker 2008 [26] Professional. [27]
Betty J. Dodson 1998Education. [38]
Mary Ann Dodson 1998Civic leadership. [38]
Stephanie Karr Dodson 1998Science, health care. [38]
Alejandrina Drew 2004Arts. [5]
Rufina Eva Ducre (1932–1997)1997Volunteerism. [2]
Eleanor Duke [42] 1996Education. [21]
Ann M. Enriquez 2003Civic leadership. [43]
Blanca Enriquez
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1999 [44]
Gloria Estrada 2018Sports, athletics. [45]
Irma Estrada [12]
Veronica Escobar
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(1969–)2019Public service. [29]
Cynthia Farah (1949–)1992Arts. [35]
Joyce Edwards Feinberg [7]
Enriqueta Fierro [7]
Diane Flanagan 2013Civic leadership. [46]
Maria Elena Flood 2004Science, health care. [5]
Christina Ford 2018Professional. [45]
Jeanne Foskett 2009Education. [15]
Ginger G. Francis [7]
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Gabriela A. Gallegos [12]
Anna Gill 1994Professional. [31]
Mimi Reisel Gladstein
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(1936–)2011 [47]
Beatrice Gladstone 2003Civic leadership. [48]
Delia Gomez 1996Humanitarian. [21]
Manuela Gomez 2024Public service. [22]
Mónica Gómez 1995Professional. [49] [19]
Mary González (1983–)2015Public service. [9]
Mary Carmen Gonzalez 2009Science, health care. [15]
Sandra Gonzalez 2018Science, health care. [50]
Susie Gorman 2012Science, health care. [51]
Rosa Ramirez Guerrero [52]
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(1934–)1991Arts. [53]
Maria de Jesus Guevara 2007Public service. [54]
Nancy Hamilton 2008 [26] Arts. [27]
Anna M. Harris-Howell [12] 2016Military. [14]
Juliet M. Hart [12]
Romy Saenz Hawkins
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2019Arts [29]
Mary R. Haynes 2008 [26] Public service. [27]
Elvia Hernandez 2001Civic leadership. [55]
Marta Duron Hernandez
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(1935–2022)1990Public service. [10]
Jan Herring (1923–2000) [56] 1990Arts. [10]
Ingeborg Heuser (1928–2022)2009Arts. [57]
Frances G. Hills 2006Civic leadership. [18]
Iliana Holguin [12] 2016Professional. [14]
Betty Hoover 1996Health care. [21]
Felicia P. Hopkins 2005Professional. [58]
Cynthia D. Horton 2015 [59]
Andrea Gates Ingle [12] 2016Arts. [14]
Patricia Islas [12]
Hope M. Jackson [12] 2017 [60]
Davie Johnson (1929–)1993Science, health care. [17]
Louise E. Johnson 1998Professional. [38]
Julia E. Kallman 2019Sports and athletics. [29]
Elizabeth H. Kelly 1992Professional. [35]
Catherine Kennedy
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2019Education. [29]
Ruth Kern (1914–2002)1993Civic leadership. [17]
Ginger Kerrick
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(1970–)1997Science, health care. [61]
Diana M. Kirk 2006Public service. [18]
Catherine B. Kistenmacher (1927–2008)2007Arts. [62]
Mary A. Lacy [7] 1997Education. [25]
Grace Lake 1996Civic leadership. [21]
Karen Larose 2018Public service. [45]
Linda B. Lawson [12]
Sarah Dighton Lea (1912–2008)2002Civic leadership. [13]
Romy Ledesma (1935–)1992Science, health care. [63] [35]
Betty J. Ligon [7] (1921–2015) [64]
Maureen Lofberg 2015Science, health care. [9]
Lupe Casillas Lowenberg [65] 1995Arts. [19]
Betty Lee Moor MacGuire 2007Civic leadership. [66]
Patricia A. Macias 2003 [67] Public service. [68]
Transito Alarcon Macias 2006Education. [18]
Mary Mack 2015Sports and athletics. [9]
Olga M. Mapula (1938–)1993Public service. [17]
Adair Wakefield Margo [69]
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(1954–)1998Arts. [38]
Harriet May 2002 [4] Professional. [13]
Ann M. Rodriguez-McConnell [12] 2016Science, health care. [14]
Mary Jo Ponsford Melby [12]
Jean H. Miculka 2008 [26]
Paula Rae Mitchell 1999 [44]
Buena T. Milson 1995 [70] Science, health care. [19]
Marina Monsisvais 2018Social media, public relations. [45]
Irma Montoya [7]
Maggie Morales Moody 2024Community activist. [22]
Esperanza Acosta Moreno 2001Science, health care. [8]
Eva Moya 2019Civic leadership. [29]
Marilyn Mundun [12]
Phoebe H. Mutnick (1914–1993)1994Arts. [31]
Surella C. Nasser [7]
Diana Natalicio
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(1939–2021)1990Education. [10]
María Almeida Natividad
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2015Arts. [9]
Jean Offutt 2001Professional. [8]
Triana Olivas [12]
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Gloria Osuna Perez (1947–1999)2001Arts. [8]
Leticia Paez 1997Science, health care. [71]
Carolyn P. Parker [7] 1997Business. [25]
Divenus E. Parker
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2019Volunteerism. [29]
Elsie Partridge 2008 [26] Sports and athletics. [27]
Anna Valdez Perez 2015Education. [9]
Nita B. Phillips 2009Volunteerism. [15]
Irene Pistella 2019Business [29]
Mary Ponce (1914–2009)2008 [26] Civic leadership. [27]
Evelyn Posey 2001 [40] Education. [8]
Len Golden Price 2003Professional. [72]
Joan H. Quarm (1920–2010)2003Arts. [73]
Patricia D. Quinn 2005Civic leadership. [74]
Adeeba A. Raheem 2024Professional. [22]
Carolyne Redic [12] 2016Education. [14]
Becky Duval Reese 2005Arts. [75]
Barbara M. Reeves [12]
Marty Reyes 2018Education. [45]
Patricia Reyes 2007Professional. [76]
Cynthia D. Rivera 1999Science, health care. [77]
Guadalupe Rivera (1924–2023)1991 [78] Public service. [53]
Jetta E. Roberts (1930–2022)2024Volunteer. [22]
Bettie A. Robinson (1936–2017)2024Community activist. [22]
Belen B. Robles [79] (1936–)2004Civic leadership. [5]
Carmen E. Rodriguez 2009Civic leadership. [15]
Jody Rogers [12]
Peggy Rosson (1935–2020)1992Public service. [35]
Sandra Rushing 1999Sports and athletics. [80]
Mary Lorraine Russell 1996Humanitarian. [21]
Josefina A. Salas-Porras (1926–2002)2003Education. [81]
Margarita Sanchez [12]
Helen Santamaria 2016Civic leadership. [82]
Rosa V. Santana 2004Professional. [5]
Rita Sarinana (1935–2014)1995Civic leadership. [19]
Mary Carmen V. Saucedo 2004Education. [5]
Sonya A. Saunders [12] 2016Volunteerism. [14]
Lucy Scarbrough [83] (1927–2020)1996Arts. [21]
Ann Goodman Schaechner [7]
Kitty Schild (1948–)1998 [84] Public service. [38]
Bonny Schulenburg 2017 [23]
Jody Polk Schwartz 2000Arts. [85]
Tania L. Schwartz 2006Arts. [18]
Mayola Senior (1904–1992)1993Civic leadership. [17]
Josette Shaughnessy 2018Business. [45]
Gladys R. Shaw (1931–2011)2011 [86]
Sue Shook (1945–2003)2003Education. [87]
Maxine L. Silva (1915–2013) [88] 1995Public service. [19]
Selena N. Solis 2019Professional. [29]
Gemtria St Clair [7]
Sally A. Hurt Steffen [12]
Mary B. Stevens 1995Education. [19]
Josie Tinajero 1994Education. [31]
Mary Newell Tippin (1925–2007)1998Education. [38]
Patty Tiscareño 2018Volunteerism. [45]
Rita Triana [12]
Diane Troyer 1991Education. [53]
Monica Tucker 2024Civil leadership. [22]
Sue Cardwell Turner (1912–1996)1997Volunteerism. [89]
Jennifer L. VandeBosch [12]
Cora Viescas 1991Professional. [53]
Robbie F. Villalobos (1954–2004)2001Arts. [8]
Johnnie Washington (1936–)1992Civic leadership. [35]
Leona Ford Washington (1928–2007)1991 [90] Civic leadership. [53]
Denese Watkins 2006 [91] Professional. [18]
Taneka L. Wilborn 2024Business. [22]
Diane Williams 2024Military. [22]
Eileen Williams 2015Military. [9]
Buena T. Wilson [12]
Janice Woods Windle (1938–)1996Professional. [21]
Jan Wolfe 1993Arts. [17]
Terry W. Wyatt [12]
Mary A. Yañez
Mary Yanez.jpg
2019Public relations. [29]
Tracy Yellen 2018Civic leadership. [45]
Mary S. Young 2007Education. [92]

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