November 28, 2020

Matilda R. Vriseno, age 70 of Temple, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Thursday December 3, 2020 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Matilda was born on November 17, 1950 to Jose B. and Minnie G....

November 26, 2020

Dr. John Lysius Gough entered into rest on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020. After months of failing health, he died peacefully in assisted living in Weatherford, Texas.

Dr. Gough was born in Hereford, Texas on July 18, 1932 and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hampton Gough, Sr. He graduated as...

November 25, 2020

Joel Flores, age 93 of Temple, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at his home, surrounded by family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Burial at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple.

Joel was born on July...

November 20, 2020

Victor Martin Mersiovsky, age 87 of Temple, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Friday, December 4, 2020, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Temple. Burial will be in Greathouse Cemetery.

Victor was born on May 24, 1933, to Herman Martin and Ella Mersiovsky in The Grove,...

November 17, 2020

Services for Virginia Calhoun, 87 of Temple, will be held at 11:00 am Monday, November 23, 2020 at First Baptist Church in Temple with Gary Anthony officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Calhoun passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020.

Virginia Calhoun was born August 27, 1933 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Dr. Ira Fulton Jones,...

November 15, 2020

Sharon (McDaniel) Cheatham, age 62 of Temple, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held by the family at a later date and she will be buried in Mississippi with her parents.

Sharon was born on December 25, 1957 to Major Chris and Katie Langston...

November 14, 2020

Meliton S. Sosa Jr., “Berry-Picker”, 82 of Temple, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at a local hospital. He was a long time resident of Temple, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple.

Berry was born to Meliton S. Sosa Sr. and Cruz Sanchez...

November 11, 2020

Milton Wayne Massengale, age 77 of Temple, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at a local care facility. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple.

Milton was born on January 9, 1943, to Albert (Bert) and Francis Massengale in Orange, Texas. He graduated...

November 4, 2020

Edna E. Simecek, age 95 of Temple, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at a local hospital. Private services will be held by the family.

Edna was born on October 29, 1925, to Emil and Mary Michalka of Cameron, Texas. She married Joe Paul Simecek on May 10, 1952, at St. Monica Catholic...

October 31, 2020

Peggy Jacquline McClung, age 81, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, at The Heights of North Houston Nursing Home. A memorial service will be officiated by Brother Billy Koinm on Friday, November 20, 2020, at 6 pm at The Heights Baptist Church in Temple.

Peggy was born in Temple, TX on June 14,...

October 24, 2020

Patriciann Hinds Coufal passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at a Temple hospital. She was born on December 29, 1946 in Temple, Texas, to James Clara Hinds and Leota Guinn Hinds. A 1964 Temple High School graduate, she received a Master’s in Fine Art degree from Sam Houston State University and also studied Art in London and South...

October 22, 2020

Chester “Dub” Downing went to be with Jesus on Thursday October 22, 2020. Dub was born in Troy, to   Chester “Check” and Nell Downing on May 3rd, 1937. He graduated from Troy High School in 1955.

His service will be Wednesday October 28, 2020 at 1pm at Harper Talsasek Funeral Home in Temple....

October 20, 2020

Services for Ruby Lee Gandy, 91 of Temple, will be 3 pm Saturday, October 24, at Immanuel Baptist Church in Temple with Pastor Ron Milne officiating.  Burial will follow in Bellwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Gandy was born June 12, 1929 in Carmine, Texas to Hubert Hugo Stiewert and Ida Martha Jahnz Stiewert.  She married...

October 5, 2020

Donna Sue Busby, age 56, passed away Monday, October 5, 2020.

A memorial service will be held at 5 pm Friday, October 9, 2020 at Temple Lake Park in Temple.

October 4, 2020

Milfred Marvin “Mel” Meskill, age 73 of Moody, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Friday, October 9, 2020 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Milfred was born on June 23, 1947 to Bert Gordon and Mildred Marjorie (Lamkin) Meskill in Prentice, WI. ...

October 1, 2020

Evangelina Reyes Gracia, age 87 of Temple, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at a local nursing facility. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Evangelina was born on November 22, 1932 to Alejandro and Maria de ReFugio Ortiz in Mexico. She...

October 1, 2020

Michael Eugene “Mike” Buchanan, age 75 of Deer Lodge, TN, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 9:30 am Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Live Oak Cemetery in Youngsport, TX.

Mike was born on July 24, 1945 to Silas Eugene and Ruth Elizabeth (Conner) Buchanan in Lampasas, Texas....

September 29, 2020

Aurelia Galvan Torres, age 83 of Temple, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple.

Aurelia was born on June 16, 1937 to Antonio Galvan and...

September 29, 2020

Minaxiben Bhakta, age 65 of Killeen, passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Services will be held at 10 am Thursday, October 1, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple.

Minaxiben was born on May 1, 1955 in Vyara, India. She married Jayantibhai Bhakta on December 25, 1972....

September 22, 2020

Angel Dance

There is a noise in Heaven

A happy, joyful sound

Heard as the feet of children

Are set to dancing all around

They are being taught by angels

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