The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of retired Officer Carlos Prado #98.  (Ret.) Officer Prado passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the age of 83.

(Ret.) Officer Prado served the El Paso community as a peace officer from June 18, 1960 until retiring in September of 1980.  (Ret.) Officer Prado spent the last 15 years of his career as a motorcycle officer known as "Motor 45."   Mr. Prado also served proudly in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.

Funeral Services for Carlos Prado are as follows:

VISITATION:  Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at Kaster-Maxon & Futrell Funeral Home, 8817 Dyer St.

ROSARY: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at 7:00 PM (same location)

FUNERAL MASS: Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 12:00 PM (Noon) at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 1050 N. Clark St.

Procession following funeral Mass to Ft. Bliss National Cemetery for Internment.  

The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association asks that you please keep the entire Prado Family in your thoughts and prayers.