Elton Fischer

February 3, 2011

Elton John Fischer, 90, of Temple, died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at a local hospital. Visitation will be 68 p.m., Wednesday, February 9 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Funeral service will be 10 am, Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Temple with Pastors Dana Wilhelmsen and Bill Woolsey officiating. Interment with military honors will follow...

Josephine Castro

January 31, 2011

Josephine Castro, 63 of Temple, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at her residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple with Rev. Tom Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow at 4:00pm Wednesday in South Park Cemetery in Pearland. Josephine Castro was born July 19, 1947 to...

Lesta Reese

January 28, 2011

Lesta Joyce Peterson Reese, 64, of Temple, died January 28, 2011 at a local nursing home of progressive supranuclear palsy. Lesta was born July 24, 1946 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Leslie and Mary Agnes Gaberdiel Peterson. She lived in Temple for more than 40 years. She graduated from MaryHardin Baylor University, was retired from civil service employment at Fort...

Johnnie Brannan

January 25, 2011

Johnnie Andrew Brannan, 89, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Temple, Texas. He was born March 23, 1921 to the late William J. Willie and Agnes Stringer Brannan in Citronelle, Alabama. Johnnie has lived in the Temple area since 1946. He married Adella Hurta on September 11, 1948. She preceded him in death in...

Edwin Carpenter

January 24, 2011

Edwin Moore Carpenter, 75 of Salado, died Monday January 24,2011 at his residence. Mr. Carpenter was born in Temple, TX, on January 11,1936 to Willie Edwin Carpenter and Ira Bell Moore. Graveside Services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday January 27, 2011 at Hillcrest Cemetery Temple, TX. Mr. Carpenter is preceded in death by his parents and sister. He...

Clara King

January 23, 2011

Clara M King, 85 of Temple, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at her residence. Funeral service will be 10:00am Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow at 3:00pm in Beehouse Cemetery in Gatesville. Clara King was born February 2, 1925 to Henry and Millie Reed Smith in Stephenville, Texas. She graduated from...

Pauline Popaditch

January 22, 2011

Pauline J. Popaditch, 85 of Austin, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 in a Cedar Park nursing facility. Graveside service will be 2:00pm, Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple, Texas with Father Ranjan Cletus officiating. Mrs. Popaditch was born March 21, 1925 to Luke and Stella Spoljoric in Hammond, Indiana. On March 20, 1954, she...

Alton Marshall

January 21, 2011

Alton Millard Marshall, 95, of Temple died Friday, January 21, 2011 at a local nursing center. He was born September 17, 1915 to Joseph Henry and Ara Melissa McDaniel Marshall in Purmela. He married Theda Wiley on January 20, 1935. They were able to celebrate their 76th wedding anniversary the day before his passing. He has lived in the...

Linda Owens

January 20, 2011

Linda J. Owens, 62 of Temple, Texas, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at her residence. Linda Owens was born May 19, 1948 in Yokosuka, Japan to Ernest Lee and Merita Astle Martin. On January 8, 1967, she was married to Gene A. Owens in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She worked as a daycare director for Crenshaw Harris Academy. She...

Darius Jackson, Jr.

January 17, 2011

Darius Butch Glenn Jackson, Jr., 64 of Temple, passed away Monday, January 17, 2011 at his residence. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Friday, January 21, 2011 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple with Pastor Rick Reed officiating. Burial will follow in Moffat Cemetery. Darius Jackson, Jr. was born December 16, 1946 to Darius Jackson, Sr. and Mary Pryor...

Shannon Mitchell

January 16, 2011

Shannon Wayne Mitchell, 26, of Spring, TX passed from this life January 16, 2011, at his home. Visitation was held from 6-8 pm Sunday, January 23 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Funeral services for Shannon were at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 24 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Warden officiating. Burial was at Greathouse Cemetery.

Shannon was...

Laura Rodriguez

January 15, 2011

Laura Mireja Rodriguez, 15, of Temple passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 in a local hospital. Laura is now reunited with her sister, Claudia Cecila Rodriguez, who passed away in 2004. Laura was born March 29, 1995 to Juan and Carmen Rivera Rodriguez in Temple. She was an 8th grader at Bonham Middle School. She is survived by parents,...

Janet Roberts

January 14, 2011

Janet E. Roberts, 59, of Killeen passed away Friday January 14, 2011 in an Austin hospital. She was born November 4, 1951 to Frank and Jean Clark Daehn in St. Louis Missouri. She graduated from Arcadia Valley High School in 1969. After returning to St. Louis she met and married Tom Roberts December 27, 1969 in St. Louis. She...

Daniel Slauson

January 12, 2011

Daniel R. Slauson, 83, formerly of Temple, died January 12, 2011 at his residence in Kaufman. Visitation will be Thursday, January 20, 2011, 10 am 12 pm at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with graveside service 1:00 p.m. in Temple Garden of Memories in Temple. Mr. Slauson was born March 28, 1927 to Robert and Mildred Devine Slauson in...

David Tallarigo

January 9, 2011

David Tallarigo, 54, of Temple died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at a local hospital. Mr. Tallarigo was born May 31, 1956 to Matthew M. and Gilda Giancola Tallarigo in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and Waters of Life Christian Center in Temple. He is preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include his...

Regina Caldera

January 5, 2011

Regina Diaz Caldera, 78 of Temple died January 5, 2011 in a local hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Caldera will be 2 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Rudy Diaz officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Caldera was born in Eddy, Texas on September 7, 1932 to the late...

Myrtle Ray

January 5, 2011

Service Graveside Bellwood Memorial ParkH 8575 Airport Road Temple, TX  76504 Saturday, February 12, 2011 11 a.m. Cemetery Bellwood Memorial ParkH 8575 Airport Road Temple, TX  76504

Margaret Russ

January 2, 2011

Margaret Ann Curtis Russ, age 89, died January 2 in a local hospital. She was born February 17, 1921 in Temple to Isaac Curtis and Girda Emma Aycock. She was a 1938 graduate of Temple High School. She was employed as a secretary at American Desk Manufacturing Company for nine years, moving to San Angelo in 1965. She retired...

Alberto Martinez

December 31, 2010

Alberto Martinez, Sr., 86 of Temple died Friday, December 31, 2010 in a Temple hospital. Mr. Martinez was born April 7, 1924 to Romulo and Balbina Garza Martinez in Robstown. He was a member of the Bethel Assembly of God in Temple. Mr. Martinez was preceded in death by his wife, Andrea Guerra Martinez on September 15, 1989. He...

Paul Yenger

December 28, 2010

Mr. Paul Bill William Yenger, 74 of Temple died Tuesday, December 28 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 12 noon, Monday, January 3, 2011, at Christ Episcopal Church in Temple with the Rev. Mark Wilburn officiating, interment will follow at the Central Texas Veterans Cemetery in Killeen with full military honors and a Masonic service. Mr. Yenger...