Temple, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Temple, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Donleta Eveleigh
January 31, 2016
Services for Donleta Eveleigh will be at a later date in Pueblo, Colorado at Roselawn Cemetery. Mrs. Eveleigh passed away at a Temple nursing facility on January 31, 2016. She was born April 10, 1926 to Fred and Roxy McDermett in Ralls, Texas. She was self-employed and owned Johnny's Boiler Shop. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Carol Langsjoen
January 23, 2016
Carol Marti Langsjoen completed her life's journey on Saturday, January 23rd at the age of 93. She was born on May 18, 1922 to Alfred Marti and Hertha Grebe in New Ulm, Minnesota. Carol attended Gustavus Aldophus College in St. Peter, Minnesota where she met and fell in love with Per Harald Langsjoen. They were married on March 13,...
Frank Durden
January 19, 2016
Services for Frank Ray Durden, 96, of Temple will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday the 23rd at Harper Talasek Chapel in Temple with Reverend Ernest Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery at a later date. Mr. Durden died Tuesday, January 19th of a long time illness. He was a long time master plumber in Temple and resided for...
Catalina Yepez-Gonzalez
January 9, 2016
Memorial services for Catalina Rosa Yepez-Gonzalez, infant child, will be 5:00 pm Friday January 15, 2016 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel. Catalina Rosa Yepez-Gonzalez passed away on January 9th at a local hospital. Catalina was born on January 9, 2016 to Carlos Gonzalez and Gina M. Yepez in Temple, Texas. She was always keeping mommy awake and fighting for...
Ed Wright, Jr.
January 8, 2016
Graveside services for Ed Curtis Wright, 88, of Temple will be 11:00 am Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Bellwood Memorial Park and Cemetery with H.K. Ballard and Lee Mayes officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 am at Bellwood. E. C. Wright, Jr. passed away on Friday January 8th at a local care facility. E.C. was born on September 13,...
Winfred Bruton
January 3, 2016
Winfred was born on June 1, 1933 to Robert Robinson Bruton and Gertie Mayes Bruton in Bell County, Texas. He graduated from Belton High School, attended UMHB, and received a Bachelor's Degree from Southwestern University in Georgetown, TX in 1957. Winfred married Eleanor Cowan on June 5, 1962. They were blessed with two children. He took over the family...

Stephen Prothro
January 3, 2016
Stephen Gene Prothro, 67, of Temple passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home. Arrangements are in the care of Harper-Talasek in Temple.

Milton Cason
December 28, 2015
Milton D. Cason, 82, of Irving passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015. Private family services in care of Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.
Bernice Folz
December 26, 2015
Bernice Folz passed away Saturday, December 26th in a retirement center. Bernice was born July 18, 1923 in Jones Prairie, Texas to Otto A. and Winnie Becker Folschinsky. At the age of eighteen she built fuses for bombs in WWII. Bernice had a commercial chicken farm and sold the eggs. She retired from the VA Home Health Care after...
John Elliott
December 21, 2015
Memorial services for John Curtis Elliott, 82, of Temple will be 6:00 pm Wednesday December 30, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home with Reverend Carl Love officiating. John Curtis Elliott passed away Monday, December 21, 2015. John was born on March 24, 1933 in Temple, Texas to Clifton and Clara Mae Messer Elliott. He married Barbara Kay Beavo in Lampasas...

Jason Meade
December 16, 2015
Jason Eric Meade, infant son of Eric Meade and Jasmine Stehling of Killeen, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at a local hospital. He was of the Catholic faith. No services are planned.
Johnny Medina
December 13, 2015
Services for Johnny Gamino Medina, 69, of Academy will be 10:00 am on Thursday December 17, 2015 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Temple with Father Steve Sauser officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco at 1:00 pm. Johnny Medina passed away on Sunday, December 13th at his home. Johnny was born on March 28, 1946 to...
Robert Glass
December 12, 2015
Robert Ray Glass passed away on Saturday December 12th at his home. Robert was born on July 13, 1952 in Waco, Texas to Ray Allison and Geraldine Fincher Glass. He graduated from Temple High School, received a certificate in Welding Technology from TJC and a Graphic/Printing Equipment Operation Certificate from TSTI. Robert worked for Duplex Products, MF Construction, then...
Faustino Arguelles
December 6, 2015
Services for Faustino Arguelles, 87, of Temple will be 10 am Friday December 11, 2015 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Rafael Padilla Officiating. Interment will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park. Faustino Arguelles passed away on Sunday December 6th at his home. Faustino was born on April 15, 1928 to Ascension Arguelles and Ambrosia Villareal Arguelles...
Julie Koleszar
December 1, 2015
Services for Julie Ann Koleszar, 70, of Temple will be from 2 -3 pm Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel. The family will join together for a meal from 3 -4 pm at the Harper-Talasek Family Center. Interment will follow to Hillcrest Cemetery at 4:15 pm. Julie Ann Koleszar passed away peacefully surrounded by her family...
Naomi Myers
November 30, 2015
Mrs. Myers passed away on November 30, 2015, at a local care facility. Mrs. Myers celebrated her 103rd birthday on August 7th of this year at the Arbor House in Temple, Texas, where she has lived for the past three years. Naomi Throckmorton was born on August 7, 1912 in Mulvane, Kansas, being the youngest of seven children of...
Elsie Holtman
November 26, 2015
Services for Elsie D. Holtman, 98, of Temple will be 11:00 am on Thursday December 3, 2015 at St. Luke's Catholic Church. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Westphalia, TX. Elsie was born April 29, 1917 to Wallie H. Stamman and Annie Harms Stamman in Travis, Texas. She grew up in Barkley, Texas and attended Marlin...
Doris Kay
November 23, 2015
Services for Doris (Sis) Kay, 81, of Temple will be 10:00 am on Saturday December 5, 2015 at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Temple. Interment will be at 2:00 pm at Bluffton Cemetery in Bluffton, TX. Doris Kay passed away on November 23rd peacefully at her home. Doris was born on October 11, 1934 to Leo and Lorene...
M Hill, Jr.
November 17, 2015
On Tuesday, November 17th, M H Hill, Jr. began his journey riding high with the Angels through the golden gates of heaven. A memorial service for M H will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 21st at East Highway Baptist Church in Temple with the Reverend Ernest Thompson officiating. As per his wishes, he will be cremated. M...
Helen Mikulastik
November 13, 2015
Funeral Services for Helen King Mikulastik, 94, of Temple, will be held on Thursday Nov 19th at 10:00 a.m at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ridge Adams officiating. Burial will be Private at Seaton Cemetery. Helen Mikulastik passed away peacefully on November 13th at her home. Helen was born on June 14, 1921 in San Gabriel, TX to...