January 23, 2022

Andrew E. Mojica, 83 of Temple, moved on to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a hard fight against cancer. Services will be Friday, January 28, 2022, at 10 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple with Padre Amado Ramos officiating. A...

January 22, 2022

Louis Antonio Ruiz Jr., “Peanut”, passed away peacefully at his home in Temple, Texas on January 22, 2022, at the age of 61. He bravely fought diabetes and heart disease, through this battle he always relied on his strong faith in Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior. Louis will be greatly missed by his family and friends....

January 22, 2022

**RESCHEDULED** Due to the inclement weather, services for Francisco C. Abregohave been rescheduled for 2 pm Tuesday, February 8, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park & Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held from 5 – 7 pm, with Recitation of Holy Rosary at 6 pm Monday, February 7 at the funeral home.

January 19, 2022

Johnie William Elsenburg Jr., age 73 of Troy, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday, January 24, 2022, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Temple. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery in The Grove.

Johnie was born on January 22, 1948, to Johnie...

January 18, 2022

US Army Retired, Major Lawrence John Canfield, CRNA, age 80, passed away peacefully in his home in Temple, Texas on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, with his wife, Elizabeth (Betty) Canfield and his three children, Kimberly Ann Kallus, Colleen Elizabeth Wagner, and Kevin Michael Canfield by his side. There will be no services.

January 16, 2022

Erma Helen Marek Svajda, age 99 of Temple, Texas passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Friday, January 21, 2022 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will be in Cyclone Cemetery in Cyclone, Texas.

Erma was born August 18, 1922, to William and Christine Svoboda...

January 15, 2022

Carlos Ray Ybarra, 44 of Temple, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, surrounded by his family. Services will be held at 11 am Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Pastor Robert Beamon officiating.

Carlos was born to Victor and Mary Ybarra on May 16, 1977, in Temple, Texas....

January 14, 2022

Vincent Fernandes II, age 81 of Temple, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, in Georgetown. No services are planned at this time.

Vincent was born on December 19, 1940, to Lawrence and Rose Fernandes in Honolulu, Hawaii. He married his soulmate, Ann E. (Kunkel) Fernandes and graduated from Colorado State University. He was...

January 13, 2022

Kokila R. Patel, age 68 of Temple, Texas passed from this life on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Monday, January 17, 2022, in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel, 500 W. Barton Ave. in Temple.

Kokila was born on September 4, 1953 to Premjibhai Natha and Laxmiben...

January 2, 2022

Seleucus Monicello Pollock II, age 11, of Temple passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, at home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple.

December 29, 2021

Carolina Rodriguez, of Temple, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Carolina was born on January 22, 1933, to Arcadio and Josephina Narvaez in Corpus Christi, Texas. She married...

December 29, 2021

Simone V. Simard, 83, of Temple TX. died December 29, 2021, at Baylor Scott and White Hospital after a period of declining health.

She lived in Manchester for most of her life before moving to Londonderry where she lived for 14 years ago.  She moved to TX after her husband passed away to live with her daughter...

December 24, 2021

Corene Huffman, age 94, of Temple passed away Friday, December 24, 2021, at home. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Bellwood Cemetery in Temple.

Corene was born on January 5, 1927, to Elmo and Stella Magill in Davilla, Texas. She married John Harden Huffman and graduated from the...

December 12, 2021

Vertis Marie Mesecke, age 93 of Temple, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, at a local care facility. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Thursday, December 16, 2021, at St. Luke’s Catholic Church of Temple. Burial will be in Bellwood Memorial Park and Cemetery.

Vertis was born on August 15, 1928,...

December 11, 2021

Annette Marie Amador, age 63 of Temple, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021, at home. A memorial visitation will be held from 10 – 11 am Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Annette was born on July 21, 1958, to Grady Halton and Frances (Davila) Bollier in Victoria, Texas....

December 7, 2021

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November 16, 2021

Harriet Ann (King) Prinz, age 84 of Troy, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, after a long battle with asthma and recurring pneumonia. She was surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, November 22, 2021, at First United Methodist Church of Troy, with...

November 14, 2021

Carmen “Rita” Margurita Cook Brown, age 88 of Eddy, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Baylor Scott & White hospital in Temple, surrounded by her 6 daughters that cherished and loved her beyond words. Graveside services will be held at 10 am Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Eddy Cemetery with Robyn Ford officiating.

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October 29, 2021

Peggy Joyce Johns-Thomasson of Eunice, NM passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at the age of 82 on October 29, 2021 in Temple, TX.

Peggy was born on September 27, 1939 in Hydro, OK to Newton Clement and Myrtie Marcum Taylor. Most of her early life was spent...

October 27, 2021

David Melvin Shilling, Jr., a retired teacher, died Wednesday, October 27, 2021, in a Killeen hospital at the age of 73. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Killeen Church of Christ, 400 N. W.S. Young Dr., with Dan Carter officiating. A private burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple....