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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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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...

Isabel Moreno

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

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

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

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...