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Temple, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Temple, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Laura Rodriguez

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Billy O'Connor

Billy O'Connor

December 27, 2010

Billy Martin OConnor 66 of Temple, passed away December 27, 2010 at a local hospital. He was born November 29,1944 in Temple Texas. Mr. OConnor is preceded in death by his parents: Charles OConnor, and Imogene Gurley, his sister Frances OConnor Ross and grandmother Edna Gurley. He is survived by his sister, Mary Waddel, Temple, Texas, nephew Michael James...

Beverly Desmarais

Beverly Desmarais

December 25, 2010

Beverly Marie Desmarais, 73 of Temple, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 in a local nursing facility. Memorial service will be 2:00pm, Sunday, January 2, 2011 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating. Beverly Desmarais was born August 31, 1937 to Evelyn Omally in Clinton, Massachusetts. On October 31, 1969, she was married to...

Jodie Holick

Jodie Holick

December 25, 2010

Jodie Steve Holick of Harbor City, CA passed away 12252010 due to complications from a stroke at the age of 74. Jodie was born feb 26, 1936 in Temple, Texas and graduated from Academy School in Little River, Texas. He left Texas for the adventures in California where he met and married Martha Winnie Bearden. After working for Chaffee...

Lillian Keenan

Lillian Keenan

December 24, 2010

Billy Martin OConnor, 66, of Temple, passed away December 27, 2010 at a local hospital. Mr. OConnor was born November 29, 1944 to Charles and Imogene Gurley OConnor in Temple. Mr. OConnor is preceded in death by his parents sister, Frances OConnor Ross and grandmother, Edna Gurley. He is survived by his sister, Mary Waddel of Temple nephew, Michael...

Aidan Pollard

Aidan Pollard

December 23, 2010

Infant Aidan Thomas Pollard born December 1204.2010 to Melanie and Corey Pollard, passed away at a Temple hospital on December 23, 2010. Aidan was cremated and there are no serveces set in Temple.

Regina Nieto

Regina Nieto

December 19, 2010

Regina Medrano Nieto, 86 of Temple, passed away Sunday, December 19 in a Temple nursing home surrounded by family. Services will be 10:00am Thursday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:008:00pm Wednesday at Harper Talasek Funeral Home. Rosary will be recited at 7:00pm. Mrs....

Dominga Rodriguez

Dominga Rodriguez

December 19, 2010

Dominga R. Minga Rodriguez, 84 of Temple passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Dominga was born in Marble Falls, TX on January 31, 1926 to Fermin and Crensencia Ramirez. In 1951, she married Florensio Rodriguez, Sr. in Temple. She was a homemaker and a member of the Society of the Guadalupanas of...

Maxine Little

Maxine Little

December 11, 2010

Maxine Janey Little, 82 of Temple, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 in a local hospital. Celebration of Life will be 10:00am Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple with Pastor Gary Pemberton and Pastor Rodney Tedford officiating, testimonial by Curtis Starnes, and musician Gloria Ribbeck. Burial will be 1:30pm Tuesday at Bellwood Memorial Park...

Peggy Abercrombie

Peggy Abercrombie

December 9, 2010

Mrs. Peggy Abercrombie, born January 1, 1935 in Rockport, TX passed away December 9, 2010 in Temple, TX. Mrs. Abercrombie will be cremated and no services in Temple.

Gwendolyn Turknett

Gwendolyn Turknett

December 7, 2010

Gwendolyn Turknett passed quietly into the arms of the Lord on December 7th, 2010. She was 92 years old. Gwen was born in Troy, Texas to Fred Benson and Stella Gwyn Benson. Her mother died when Gwen was very young and she was raised by her aunt Iola Wade and uncle Marcus Wade of Temple, Texas. She was a...

Wayne Bradley

Wayne Bradley

December 7, 2010

Wayne Bradley, 79, of Temple, formerly of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, died December 7, 2010 in a Temple nursing center. He was born July 22, 1931 to Bethel and Serena Duke Bradley in Wisdom, Missouri. He married Carolyn OBrien in 1980. Mr. Bradley was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Leavenworth, KS for 51 years. He was a...