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Mar 31, 2024

Geraldine Lucy Wilde Doskocil, age 97, passed from this life on the morning of Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at an assisted living facility in Temple. Funeral mass will take place at 11 am Friday, April 5, 2024, with Rev. Ranjan Cletus officiating, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Cyclone. Interment will follow in Cyclone Cemetery.

Geraldine was born September 8,...

Mar 28, 2024

Dickie Dale Drew, age 62 of Moody, passed from this life Thursday, March 28, 2024. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Bellwood Memorial Park & Cemetery in Temple.

Dickie was born on January 29, 1962, to Virgil and Audrey Drew in Temple, Texas. He attended school in Moody and worked for Hallcon Transportation in...

Mar 26, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Mimi, sister, niece and friend, Rhonda Lee Solomon.   Rhonda passed away on March 26, 2024, at the early age of 50 due to complications from Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular disease, and diabetes.

Born to Robert C. Soliz Sr. and Stella Ann Soliz on November 23, 1973,...

Mar 23, 2024

Gladys Carolyn Brumbelow, 89 of China Spring, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024. She is now home in Heaven with her savior, Jesus Christ, and loving husband, Glenn. Private family services will be held at a later date.

 Gladys was born January 4, 1935, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to Hiram Edward Robinson & Mary Jane (Matthews) Robinson. She was raised in Mississippi...

Mar 11, 2024

On Monday, March 11, 2024, Carroll Lee Thompson was called home by the Lord, after many years of service to family and others. A memorial service in his honor will be held at 2 pm Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

 Carroll was born on March 7, 1933, in Warren County, Indiana to Chester Wayne and Lola...

Feb 27, 2024

On February 27, 2024, Alyse Huffman Hughes, took her final earthly breath and went to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. 

A loving mother, wife, sister, daughter, aunt, cousin and in-law, “LeeSee” fought cancer with courage and strength.

Alyse was a creative, loving, compassionate woman, who, when her own niece,...

Feb 23, 2024

Gertrude Evelyn (Klepac) McKina, a woman of great strength and grace, departed from this world on Friday, February 23rd 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who knew her. Born in Granger, Texas on October 13th, 1937, Gertrude's journey on this earth was one marked by steadfast determination and unwavering love.

Graduating from Temple High School,...

Feb 21, 2024

Charles A. “Kiyoshi” Dixon, age 79 of Temple, passed from this life Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at home. Services will be held at 11:30 am Monday, March 4, 2024, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Charles was born on January 17, 1945, to Willie Thomas and Elnora Gillon in Dallas,...

Feb 19, 2024

Irene G. Brennan, age 100 of Temple, passed from this life Monday, February 19, 2024. Private family services will be held by the family at a later date.

Irene was born on May 15, 1923, to Russel and Orilla (Compton) Heflin in Charlestown, West Virginia. She married Raymond L. Brennan, and they shared 51 beautiful years of marriage before his passing....

Feb 2, 2024

Hank Lee Fuchs, age 58 of Temple, went to be with our Lord peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2024, surrounded by his family. There will be a Celebration of Life Memorial Service on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 2 pm at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Hank was born on December 6, 1965, at King’s Daughters Hospital to mother, Vickie Stewart...

Jan 29, 2024

Jan 23, 2024

Marcella Ann Henderson, a devoted and loving wife, and mother passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the age of 71. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday, February 2, 2024, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Ballinger, Texas at a later date.

Marcella was born in Ballinger, Texas on May 25,...

Jan 20, 2024

Services for Jon P. Czarowitz, 85 of Temple, will be 2:00 pm Thursday, January 25, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow in Bartlett City Cemetery in Bartlett, Texas. Mr. Czarowitz passed away Saturday, January 20, at a local hospital.

Jon Philmore Czarowitz was born October 9, 1938, in Bryan, Texas to Philmore Czarowitz and Mary McKinney Czarowitz. The...

Jan 17, 2024

Mary Duarte Rios, age 81 of Temple, passed from this life Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at home. Services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple on Monday, January 22, 2024, with a visitation starting at 10 am and funeral to follow at 11 am. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Mary was born on April 2, 1942, to Joe...

Jan 15, 2024

Services for Adolph “Bossman” Vacha, 84 of Temple, will be held on Saturday, January 27th at 2 pm at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial with military honors will be in Seaton Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, January 26th from 5-7 pm at the funeral home.

He died Monday, January 15, 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in College...

Jan 11, 2024

Alice Mary Francis peacefully passed away at the age of 77 on January 11th, 2024. She lived in Temple, Texas and resided in her home for 20 years with her husband Paul Francis who passed away in October 2018, and her wonderful son Paul who moved to Texas and took care of her for her last years on this Earth....

Jan 6, 2024

Mark Beck, age 48 of Temple, passed from this life Saturday, January 6, 2024. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Dec 30, 2023

Damian Lee Avila, known affectionately as "Grumpy or "Conference D" to friends and family, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, in Temple, Texas. Damian was born on October 21, 1994, in Dallas County, Texas to parents, Greg and Tonya Avila. He was a beloved son, father, friend, and colleague whose infectious personality lit up every room he walked into.

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Dec 28, 2023

Bethel Virginia Burns, age 87 of Temple, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Temple, Texas. She was born on December 18, 1936, in Elmo, Texas to the late Fred Henderson and Minnie (Clemmons) Harris. She was an exceptional woman who touched the hearts of everyone she met with her warmth and kindness.

Beth's life was marked by her...