June 27, 2021

Rachel Soto, age 85 of Temple, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Friday, July 2, 2021 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple. A time of visitation will be held from 5-7 pm with a rosary...

June 13, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Braswell Lambert, 96, passed away June 13, 2021, at Cornerstone Gardens Health Care and Rehabilitation Facility in Temple, Texas. Graveside services will be held at Campground Cemetery in Winthrop, Arkansas, Tuesday, June 22 at 10 AM with Reverend Audie Dawson officiating.

Mary was born April 29, 1925, in Nash, Texas, to...

June 11, 2021

Anthony “Tony” Scott Csombok, Sr., age 58 of Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 in Troy, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday, June 25, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Anthony was born on June 15, 1962 to Barbara Marmion and Carl Stephen Csombok in...

June 10, 2021

Nancy Ann Lancaster, age 81 of Temple, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 10 am Friday, June 25, 2021 at Lancaster Cemetery in Temple.

Nancy was born on August 2, 1940 to Fred and Lavern Lewellen in Dallas, Texas. She attended Temple Junior College...

June 7, 2021

Glenn Curtis Webster, 86, passed away in his Temple home Monday, June7, 2021.  Funeral Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 16, at Saint Mary Catholic Church in Temple, with Rev. Ranjan Cletus as celebrant.  Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple.  Visitation is set for 5-7 pm Tuesday,...

June 2, 2021

Raymond Hood, age 61 of Moody, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. A time of visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the funeral home.

Raymond was...

May 31, 2021

Birdie Willadean “Dean” Chalmers, age 94 of Pflugerville, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021. Services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple, Saturday, June 12, 2021 with a visitation starting at 10 am and a memorial service at 12 pm noon. Burial to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Dean was born November...

May 27, 2021

Doyle R. Lee, loving husband, father, grandfather and friend was called home by our Heavenly Father on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Private services will be held by the family.

Doyle was born December 14, 1934 in Grosvenor, Texas. He grew up in May, Texas, where he graduated high school. He then began his...

May 23, 2021

Doris Jean Machalek, age 92 of Troy, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at a local care facility in Temple. A memorial service will be held at 11 am Friday, May 28, 2021 at Troy United Methodist Church.

Jean was born on September 28, 1928 to J. S. and Wilna Sullivan McEldowney in Cedar Hill, Texas. She...

May 21, 2021

Lucia Cruz, age 82 of Troy, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 in Michigan. Graveside services will be held at 10 am Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Bellwood Memorial Park & Cemetery in Temple.

Lucia was born in Temple, Texas on December 13, 1938, and grew up in Temple. She worked at Scott...

May 16, 2021

Matthew “Matt” Diaz, age 25 of Temple, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 16th, 2021. Services will be held at 10 am Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with a graveside service to follow at North Belton Cemetery.

Matt was born on July 13th, 1995 in Temple, Texas to Teresa...

May 15, 2021

Mary Ann Wall, age 76 of Gatesville, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Friday, May 21, 2021 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Temple, 3909 Ermine Trail, Temple, TX 76504.

Mary Ann was born on August...

May 12, 2021

Lillian Irene “Renie” Breichner, 82 of Eddy, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Lillian Irene was born on October 18, 1938 in Howard County, Maryland to John William and Mildred Jones. She and her husband,...

April 30, 2021

Joyce Faye Chandler, age 85 of Temple, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 30, 2021 at a nursing home in Belton, Texas. A funeral service will be held at 10am Thursday May 6, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Graveside service to follow at Bellwood Cemetery in Temple.

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April 24, 2021

Mary Alice Andes, 96, of Temple, TX passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 in her home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at her beloved First Christian Church of Temple, TX at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 1, 2021, with Reverend Mike Snell officiating.  Face masks are required. Internment will take place at a later...

April 20, 2021

Bobbie Jane Elliott, age 53 of Temple, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at her home. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm Monday, May 3, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Bobbie was born on March 26, 1968 to Louis Handley and Barbara Elliott in Waco, Texas. She was later adopted by John Elliott....

April 19, 2021

Lillie Sotero, age 61 of Lorena, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 in her home. Graveside services will be held at 10 am Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Lillie was born on May 1, 1959 to Basilio and Lillie Telesfora (Salazar) Trevino in Temple. She was head custodian at Temple ISD....

April 17, 2021

Dale Eugene Martin, age 58 of Temple, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at a local hospital. Memorial services will be held at 10 am Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Dale was born on September 12, 1962 to Emery Earl and DeElda Joyce Martin in Ft. Rucker, Alabama. He graduated from Killeen...

April 10, 2021

Theresa Anne (Johnson) Brooks, age 41 of Temple, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021 at a local hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm Monday, April 26, 2021 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Theresa was born on September 5, 1979 to Larry Wayne and Jan Marie Johnson in Temple, Texas....

April 9, 2021

On April 9, 2021, Josephine Polansky Grygar died ending a pair of family eras. She was the last surviving grand-daughter (72 grandchildren) of Jan Polansky (1806-1878) and his wife, Josefa Velcovsky (1844-1898), and the last survivor of sixteen children born to Robert Franz (Frank) Polansky (1858-1948) and his wives, Julie Kuntz (1866-1908) 11 children and Mary Emilia...