Temple, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Temple, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

Isabel Moreno
December 3, 2010
Isabel Nieto Moreno, 96 of Temple, passed away in Plfugerville, Texas, on December 3, 2010. He was born in Laredo, Texas, on October 10, 1914, to Marcelino and Antonia Moreno. Around 1924 , after the unfortunate death of his parents, Isabel, along with his brother Jacinto, were brought to Temple and adopted by Genaro and Paula Nieto. During his...

Aidian Pollard
December 3, 2010
Aidian Thomas Pollard, 19 Days old passed away December 23,2010 at a local hospital. Aidian is survived by his parents Corey and Melanie Pollard , Twin brother Liam Pollard. all of College Station Texas.Maternal grandparents Joseph and Sheree Mundy of Pals Hills, ILPaternal grandparents, Cheri Pollard and Kendal Pollard. One Aunt and four uncles. No services are scheduled, it...
Porfirio Castro
December 1, 2010
Porfirio Castro, 78, of Temple died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at a local hospital. Visitation will be 68 p.m., Sunday, Dec 5 at the funeral home. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple with Bro. Joe Williams officiating. Burial will follow in North Belton Cemetery in Belton. Mr. Castro was born September 15,...
Josephine Perez
November 26, 2010
Josephine Perez, 87 of Temple, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 at her residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00am, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple with Rev. Tom Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple. Josephine Perez was born February 24, 1923 to Adrian and Luisa Galvan...
Daniel Lara
November 25, 2010
Daniel Silvas Lara, 73 of Temple, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 in a local hospital. Funeral service will be 11:00am Monday, November 29, 2010 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple. Daniel Silvas was born April 10, 1937 in Beeville, Texas. On July 6, 1991, he married Rosie J. Williams in...
Rev. Richards
November 19, 2010
Rev. Floyd J. Richards, 83 of Temple, passed away Friday, November 19, 2010 at his residence. Funeral service will be 11:00am Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Heights Baptist Church in Temple with Rev. Billy Koinm officiating. Burial will follow in Wilson Valley Cemetery. Rev. Floyd Richards was born November 16, 1927 to Troy and Della Jones Richard in Okay,...
Dorothy Boutwell
November 17, 2010
Dorothy Thornton Boutwell, 85, of Temple, Texas passed away at 11:00 a.m. on November 17, 2010 at Scott White Continuing Care in Temple. She was born October 7, 1925 to O. T. and Mary Ann Reimer Thornton. She graduated from Troy High School in 1943. She married J. T. Boutwell in 1945. Dorothy was preceded in death by her...
Avis Allen
November 17, 2010
Mrs. Avis Allen, 88 of Temple, Texas, went home to her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at her home. She died peacefully in her sleep. Avis was born in Rising Star, Texas to Clinton and Rhew Barrick on November 3, 1922. She grew up in Abernathy, Texas with seven older siblings. She was the last surviving sibling....

Carmen Flores
November 14, 2010
Carmen Salazar Flores, 88 of Temple, died Sunday, November 14, 2010 in a local hospital. Funeral services for Carmen Salazar Flores will be 11am Thursday, November 18, 2010 at HarperTalasek Funeral Home with interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple. Mrs. Flores was born July 16, 1922 in Mexico to the late Pedro and Petra Martinez Salazar Sr....