July 24, 2020

Shirley Shipp-Lagrone, age 85 of Temple, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at her home. A memorial service will be held in her honor at 2 pm Tuesday, August 4, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple with Heath Abel officiating.

Shirley was born on September 20, 1934 to Edward and Gazza (Hill)...

July 20, 2020

Born in Hillsboro, TX in 1924, Aubra grew up there where his father operated the Club Barbershop downtown. Growing up in the Great Depression shaped the rest of his life view to some degree. His mother introduced him to music at a young age, and he became a prodigy on the saxophone in high school. He left...

July 18, 2020

Ben E Julson, age 85 of Temple, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at his home. No services are planned at this time.

Ben was born on February 22, 1935 to John and Bernadine Southard Julson in Aitkin, Minnesota. He earned a Bachelor of General Studies from Chaminade College of Honolulu and a Master...

July 14, 2020

Mike R. Ramirez, 74 of Temple, left to meet his Savior Tuesday, July 14, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. Services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 3 pm with Pastor Rudy Ochoa officiating. Mike married Cindy Jankowski in 1966, having 5 children together. Mike’s five children he...

July 11, 2020

Wencelao Casillas entered into rest on July 11, 2020 at his home in Temple, Texas.

Services will be held at Harper Talasek Funeral Home in Temple on Thursday July 15, 2020 at 10am.

Wencelao was born on December 4, 1932 to Filepe and Refugia Casillas in McGregor, Texas.

He worked for Materials Transportation...

June 30, 2020

Dustin Lee Cochran, 33 of Harker Heights, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at his home. A Celebration of Life was held privately by the family.

Dustin was born January 26, 1987 to Russell Lee and Bernice Eddy Cochran in Temple, Texas. Dustin graduated from Belton High School in 2006. Since the age...

June 26, 2020

On Friday, June 26, 2020, Samuel M Hernandez, of Temple, TX gained his wings at the age of 64 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on February 19, 1956 to proud parents Nicolas Hernandez and Consuelo Martinez, in Temple, TX.

Sam graduated from Troy High School, class of...

June 23, 2020

Services for Anna “Anne” Quinteros Hernandez, 80, will be 10 am Wednesday, July 1, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple.  Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Mrs. Hernandez passed away Tuesday, June 23, at her home in Troy.

She was born July 13, 1939 in McGregor, Texas to Francisco Quinteros and Margarita...

June 22, 2020

Patricia Agnes Sebek, age 94 of Temple, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at a local care facility. No services are planned at this time.

Patricia was born August 4, 1925 to Frank and Martha (Gillespie) Wahoff in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1952, while working for the Department of Defense in Washington D.C., Patricia...

June 22, 2020

I let my saddle fall,

My weary horse I tend.

Lord, I hear your call

For I have reached the end.

Graveside services for William Edward Daniel, Sr. will...

June 21, 2020

Cecilia Emma Stiens, age 96 of Temple, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Thursday, June 25, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple.

Cecilia was born on January 13, 1924 to Matthew Lewis and Sophie (Thompson) Hahn in Washington,...

June 16, 2020

Edith Irvin “Sissy” Curry, age 97 of Temple, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at a local care facility. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.

Edith was born on April 2, 1923 to James and Mabel (Chaffin) Bruce in Taylor’s Valley, Texas. She is a...

June 14, 2020

Elaine Hamlet, age 77 of Reagan, beloved sister, was called to her eternal resting place on Sunday, June 14, 2020. No services are planned at this time.

She entered this world on September 27, 1942 in Waterville, ME, born to Ralph and Marjorie Dodge. Elaine attended Clinton High School in Clinton, ME and...

June 13, 2020

Patricia (Patty) Frank Maruna, age 81 of Temple, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Thursday, June 18, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park and Cemetery in...

June 4, 2020

Marilyn Faith Herring, age 87 of Temple, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at a local care facility. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Friday, June 12, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple. Burial will follow at Greathouse Cemetery in Temple.

Marilyn was born on November 10, 1932...

June 2, 2020

Larry Clowers, 61 of Rogers, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on June 2, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday June 9, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Live Oak Cemetery in Killeen, Texas with Billy Ray Crow officiating. Dress will be business casual....

May 31, 2020

Susie Foxworth Lancaster, 75 of Temple, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 4 pm Thursday, June 4, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple.

Sue was born in Fortson, Georgia on August 6, 1944 to Roy...

May 30, 2020

Santos Constancio, age 86 of Temple, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday, June 5, 2020 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park and Cemetery.

Santos was born November 21, 1933 to Silvano...

May 29, 2020

Beatriz R. Castilleja, age 91 of Temple, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Friday, June 12, 2020 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 707 South 6th Street, Temple, with Father Francisco Rodriguez officiating. Burial will follow in procession to Hillcrest Cemetery. Beatriz R. Castilleja,...

May 27, 2020

Norman Anthony Schulte, age 81 of Temple, departed from this life Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at a local care facility. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday, June 8, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple. Burial will take place at 1 pm, later that same day, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in...