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Betty Neill

Betty Neill

Feb 20, 2014

Betty Barton Neill, 82, passed away at her home in Temple on Thursday, February 20, 2014. There will be a memorial service honoring Bettys life at HarperTalasek Funeral Home, 500 West Barton, Temple, Texas, on Thursday, March 6th at 2:30 P.M. Betty was born in San Angelo, Texas, on September 25, 1931 to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Barton...

Robert Magee

Robert Magee

Feb 16, 2014

Services for Robert Biker Bob Magee, 49, of Buckholts, will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 21, 2014, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Mr. Magee died Sunday, February 16, at his home. He was born July 21, 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio to Franics J. Burke and Marjorie A. Magee. He lived in the area for 25 years and was...

Theda Marshall

Theda Marshall

Feb 13, 2014

Theda Barra Marshall, 95, of Temple Texas died February 13, 2014 at a local nursing home. She was born September 23, 1918 to Euewell and Mattie E. Atkinson Wiley. She married Alton M. Marshall January 20, 1935. She lived and raised her 5 children in the Killeen, Temple and central Texas area. She attended and worked at the First...

Eileen Ray

Eileen Ray

Feb 12, 2014

Eileen Short McDainel Ray, 96, went to be with her beloved husband Mutt Ray and her eldest son Eddie on February 12, 2014. Short was born April 22, 1917 in Red Lodge Montana to parents Roy and Margret McDaninel. She had three sisters, Dottie, Margariet, Margie, Ester and a brother Kenneth. She graduated from Carbon County High School in...

Paul Brown

Paul Brown

Feb 7, 2014

Services for Paul Roy Brown, Jr., 37, of Temple will be 1:00 pm Wednesday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Michael Lancaster officiating. Mr. Brown died Friday, February 7, at his residence. He was born on November 1, 1976, in Temple, Texas to Paul Roy Brown, Sr. and Deborah Holcomb. Paul was a graduate of Temple High School...

Emmett Northcutt

Emmett Northcutt

Feb 6, 2014

Emmett Morgan Northcutt, a long time resident of Temple, Texas, was laid to rest in Hillcrest Cemetery on Saturday, February 15, 2014. Viewing was held Saturday, noon at HarperTalasek Funeral Home with family and friends in attendance. Mr. Northcutt was born in Ladonia, Texas on September 24, 1917 and was one of 9 children born to Nancy Ann Moore...

Billye Olmstead

Billye Olmstead

Feb 5, 2014

Billye Olmstead passed away February 5, 2014 in England where she had lived for the past several years. Her burial will take place in England. Billye was born March 14, 1954, in Clifton, Texas, to James A. and Loretta J. Rierson. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2014, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in...

Alma Bomer

Alma Bomer

Feb 4, 2014

Services for Alma Evelyn Davis Bomer, 93, of Temple, will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Mrs. Bomer died Tuesday, February 4, at a local nursing facility. She was born in Salado, Texas on September 16, 1921 to Elmo Maxwell Davis, Jr. and Mary Frances Bunker Davis. She received an associates degree...

Henry Olejnik

Henry Olejnik

Feb 3, 2014

Services for Henry Edward Olejnik, 88, of Temple, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, February 6, 2014 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Pastor Wilbert Sohns officiating. Burial will follow at Bellwood Cemetery. Mr. Olejnik was born November 13, 1925, in Temple, to Henry E. Olejnik and Francis Pitrucha Olejnik. He served in the United States Army in Europe...

Rena Prinzing

Rena Prinzing

Feb 2, 2014

Graveside services for Rena Prinzing, 71, of Copperas Cove and formerly of Temple will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 14, 2014, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple. Ms. Prinzing died Sunday, February 2, at a local nursing facility. She was born October 26, 1942, in Temple to John and Ruby Prinzing. She was a lifelong resident of the area. Rena...

Bessie Cater

Bessie Cater

Feb 2, 2014

Graveside services for Bessie Lynn Cater, 80, of Belton, formerly of St. Petersburg, Florida will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 4th at Bellwood Cemetery with the Reverend Johnny Miller officiating. Ms. Cater died Sunday, February 2, at a local care facility. She was born April 29, 1933, in Temple, to Sam Houston Cater and Eunice Woodall Cater. She graduated...

Thomas Martin

Thomas Martin

Jan 30, 2014

Services for Thomas L. Tommy Martin, 66, of Academy, will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 3, 2014, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Chaplain Rodney Kruse and Allen Crosby officiating. Mr. Martin died Thursday, January 30, at his home. He was born August 4, 1947, in Marlin, Texas to Rueben Oran Martin and Frances Lucille Johnson Moore. He...

Genobeba Martinez

Genobeba Martinez

Jan 26, 2014

Services for Genobeba Matamoros Martinez, 86, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2014, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Martinez died Sunday, January 26, at her home. She was born June 3, 1927, in Temple, Texas, to Paulo Matamoros and Gregoria Arechiga Matamoros. She married...

Margaret Lange

Margaret Lange

Jan 21, 2014

Services for Margaret Olean Hignight James Lange will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 27, 2014, at First Lutheran Church in Temple with Pastor Pat Dietrich officiating. Burial will follow at Bellwood Cemetery. Mrs. Lange died Tuesday, January 21, at a local nursing facility. She was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on February 22, 1927, to Creed Hignight and Lucy...

Marshall Rowe

Marshall Rowe

Jan 20, 2014

Marshall Lee Sonny Rowe, Jr., 79, of Temple, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, at a local care facility. Services will be from 11:30 noon, Friday, January 24, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery with Pastor Daren Rich officiating. He was born May 31, 1934, in Temple to Marshall Lee Rowe, Sr. and...

Pascual Magana

Pascual Magana

Jan 18, 2014

Pascual Pat Pasky Magana, Jr., 67, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014, at a local hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, January 23, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. He was born May 26, 1946, in Pendleton to Pascual Magana, Sr. and Jessie Machuca...

R.M. Tippen

R.M. Tippen

Jan 17, 2014

A memorial service celebrating the life of R.M. Ray Tippen, 102, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2014, at the HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel, 500 West Barton Avenue in Temple with the Reverend Walter Olsen officiating. Mr. Tippen passed away Friday, January 17, 2014. He was born in Ebony, Texas on May 29, 1911. He worked...

James Williford

James Williford

Jan 17, 2014

James E. Willie Williford Services for James E. Willie Williford, 72, of Temple will be 11: 00 a.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Pastor Mattie Lee Cox and Pastor Robert Finto officiating. Burial will be at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Mr. Williford died Friday, January 17, in a local...

Jaromil Kopecky

Jaromil Kopecky

Jan 17, 2014

Jaromil was born May 27, 1911, around Holland. He and his brother Jerry Kopecky were farming until the Great Depression caused them to lose their farm due to forfeiture of loan on their land. With the advent of World War II, he enlisted in the Army in 1941, serving a total of 7 years in the United States, Australia,...

Betty Machuca

Betty Machuca

Jan 12, 2014

Services for Betty Evelyn Machuca, 63, of Temple will be 1 p.m. Thursday, January 16, 2014, at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Machuca passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital. She was born January 20, 1950, in Temple to Raymond and LaFaun Schleede. She married John Pete...

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