David Bailey

July 7, 2013

A memorial service celebrating the life of David Bailey, 60, of Temple will be held at Western Hills Church of Christ in Temple at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2013. Visitation will be held at the Church at 9:00 a.m. on July 13. Mr. Bailey passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2013 at a local hospital. He was...

Frank Gorubec

July 7, 2013

Frank John Gorubec, age 82, of Holland passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013 at a local hospital. Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 08, 2013 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Mr. Gorubec was born March 29, 1931 in Granger, Texas to Anton and Annie Pavlasek Gorubec. He lived in Gary, Indiana before joining the Army...

Gilbert Foster

July 7, 2013

Gilbert V. Foster, age 74, died Sunday, July 7, 2013 in Temple, Texas. Services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday at the HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow in the North Belton Cemetery. He was born August 18, 1938 in Rogers, Texas to Jack and Hazal Bearden Foster. He retired from the Texas Department of Transportation after...

Harry Snow

July 4, 2013

Services for Harry Cecil Snow, 97, of Temple will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 8 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Dr. Tom Henderson and the Reverend Billy Koinm officiating. Burial will be in Holland Cemetery. Mr. Snow was born in Cresent, Oklahoma to Doc and Faye Smith Franklin. He married Luela McCray on July 24, 1942...

Louis Parks

July 3, 2013

Faith, family and country were the guideposts for Rev. Louis B. Parks, 95, who passed away July 3, in Temple, the city where he was born. Col. Parks, U.S. Army, retired, was a decorated fighting chaplain who landed in France in the DDay invasion, and came home to create a loving family, and to serve his faith unceasingly. He...

Sherry Yale

July 2, 2013

Shirley Yale, 69, of Temple passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at a local hospital. Ms. Yale was born February 18, 1944, to Albert Dorsey and Elsie Pattillo Casey in Temple, Texas. Ms. Yale was a 1962 graduate of Temple High School and was a florist by profession. She was preceded in death by her parents her husband, Melvin...

Epifanio Hernandez

June 30, 2013

Epifanio Hernandez, 82, of Temple, died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at a local hospital. Mr. Hernandez was born in Temple on April 7, 1931 to Bonifacio and Barbara Leva Hernandez. He worked in the construction industry for 30 years and in lawn care for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Mary Jane...

Jennifer Anderson

June 30, 2013

Memorial services for Jennifer Marie Anderson, 38, of Copperas Cove will be 6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Ms. Anderson died Sunday in a Waco hospital. Jennifer is survived by four children, Vance Anderson of Temple, Jessica Walburg of San Antonio, Corey Anderson of Holland, Jacob Anderson of Holland three sisters,...

John Anderson

June 23, 2013

Funeral services for John Anderson, 91, of temple will be 10am Thursday, June 27, 2013 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Interment will be 10am Friday June 28, 2013 at Uhland Live Oak Cemetery in Uhland. Mr. Anderson died Sunday in a Temple hospital. Mr. Anderson was born on Feb. 9, 1922, in Nachitoches, La. He was raised in...

Adevina Luna

June 23, 2013

Funeral Services for Adevina Lucia Pena Luna, 69, of Temple will be 10am Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at St. Marys Catholic Church with Father Ranjan Cletus officiating. Interment will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park. Mrs. Luna died Sunday in a Temple hospital. Lucia was born to Pedro and Ascencion Flores Pena on July 7, 1943 in Taft. She had...

Maria Rosa

June 21, 2013

Funeral Mass for Maria De La Rosa, 65, of Temple will be 10 am Tuesday, June 25, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Chamberlain officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. De La Rosa died Friday in a Temple hospital. Maria was born to Juan and Guadalupe Lara Rosales on March 4, 1948 in...

Helen Ryan

June 19, 2013

Memorial service for Helen Faye Ryan, 77, of Temple will be 10:30 am Saturday, June 22, 2013 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Rev. Ryan Kiblinger officiating. Mrs. Ryan died Wednesday in a local care center. Helen was born to Fred and Elsie Lowry on March 26, 1936 in Haynesville, Louisiana. She married James Xavier Ryan in 1958...

William Brewer

June 15, 2013

Graveside services for William Bill Ellis Brewer, 74, of Temple will be at 11:00 am Wednesday at North Belton Cemetery. Mr. Brewer passed away Saturday morning, June 15, 2013, at a local care center. Bill was born on October 13, 1938 at Helena, AR to the late Otis and Ethel King Brewer. He married Frances Williams on July 2,...

Willie Vanicek

June 15, 2013

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 Willie Mae Hutka Vanicek Funeral services for Willie Mae Hutka Vanicek are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Seaton Brethren Church with the Rev. Denise Mikeska officiating. She died Saturday, June 15, 2013 following a lengthy battle with Alzheimers....

Ruben Alvarez

June 11, 2013

Visitation HarperTalasek Funeral Home 500 W. Barton Ave. Temple, TX  76501 Thursday, June 13, 2013 68 pm Service Chapel Service HarperTalasek Funeral Home 500 W. Barton Ave. Temple, TX  76501 Friday, June 14, 2013 10 am Cemetery Bellwood Memorial ParkH 8575 Airport Road Temple, TX  76504

Theodore Wernli

June 8, 2013

Theodore Ted Wernli, 71, passed away June 8, 2013 at Valley Baptist Medical CenterHarlingen. Ted was born February 3, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to Edgar and Doris Wernli. He proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy and retired with the rank of CWO4. Ted was employed with the Harlingen Independent School District. He taught History at Memorial Middle...

Rose Vincent

June 8, 2013

Rose M. Vincent, 74, of Temple passed away on June 8, 2013 at her home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 2 pm at HarperTalasek Funeral Home Temple Chapel. Rose was born in Temple, Texas to Berry L. and Eula Jane Adams Ligon on December 16, 1938. She married Coleman Moseley and later married...

Ofelia Soto

June 7, 2013

Services for Ofelia Reyna Soto will be held at St. Marys Catholic Church on Tuesday, June 11 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Ms. Soto, age 77, entered into everlasting joy with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, June 7, 2013 at Weston Inn in Temple after an extended illness. Ofelia was born January 31, 1936 in Lubbock, TX...

James Beatty

June 6, 2013

Memorial services for James Ray Spanky Beatty, 33, of Durham, North Carolina will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at North Belton Cemetery. James died June 6th in Durham, NC after a courageous two year battle with cancer. Mr. Beatty was born on October 11, 1979 to Ronnie L. Beatty and Cathy AbleVaughn in Rayne, Louisiana. He had...

Linda Baldwin

June 4, 2013

Linda Gayle Baldwin, 54, of Temple, passed away on June 4, 2013 at her home. Services will be private. Linda was born on October 28, 1958 to Howard and Mora Lemay Baldwin in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. She married the love of her life, Randal Lee Hassig on May 12, 1984, in College Station, Texas. Linda worked at...