Taylor, TX Obituaries

Eugene Ernest Janke

Eugene Ernest Janke

Jun 9, 2025



Eugene (Gene) Ernest Janke passed away on June 9, 2025, from natural causes at 94 years of age in Mansfield, Texas.

Gene was born on November 6, 1930 at his family home in Milam County, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Annie Janke and brother Leonard Janke of Davilla, Texas. He is survived by his loving...

Bertha Howard

Bertha Howard

Jun 9, 2025

Bertha Howard age 43 of Taylor passed away on Monday June 9, 2025 in Oklahoma.

Services are pending at this time.

Rebecca Ellen Cuba

Rebecca Ellen Cuba

Jun 7, 2025

Rebecca Ellen Cuba of Taylor, TX passed away in her home on June 7, 2025.

She was born in Taylor, TX on April 22, 1955, to Edward Hejl and Olga (Kubicek) Hejl. She grew up with two brothers and graduated from Taylor High School. She then married her husband Arnold Cuba Jr. and started their lives together. She enjoyed cooking for...

Ramona 'Mona' Helen Pavlas

Ramona 'Mona' Helen Pavlas

Jun 5, 2025

Ramona Helen Pavlas, 59, of Taylor, was sent to her eternal home on Thursday, June 5, 2025.

Ramona was born on December 17, 1965, in Houston, Texas, to Jake and Helen (Vala) Pavlas. She grew up with an older brother and a younger sister. Ramona graduated from Taylor High School in 1984, and attended Austin Community College where she pursued an...

Mary Werchan

Mary Werchan

Jun 3, 2025

Mary Ann Hranicky Werchan, January 3, 1930- June 3, 2025

Mary Ann Werchan passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025 at the age of 95. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She is survived by her two children, Carol Lea and Paul Werchan (Terry), 11 grandchildren: Justin, Braxton, Shannon, Lindsey, Ashton, Alexis, Walter, Hannah, Emma, Arthur, Lydia...

Karl Ross

Karl Ross

Jun 2, 2025

Karl Ross age 62 of Taylor passed away on Monday June 2, 2025 in Round Rock.

No services are planned at this time.

Toni Annette Ehrhardt

Toni Annette Ehrhardt

May 31, 2025

Toni Annette Ehrhardt, age 80, of Round Rock, passed away Saturday May 31, 2025, in Round Rock. A graveside service is scheduled for Saturday June 7, 2025 At the St. John's Cemetery in Georgetown at 3:00 pm.

A full obituary will be posted soon.

Dorothy Hirt

Dorothy Hirt

May 27, 2025

Dorothy Georgia “Fojtik” Hirt, 92 of Taylor Tx passed away Tuesday May 27th, 2025. Dorothy was born on October 5th 1932 in Taylor Tx to, Emanuel & Vinnie (Zrubek) Fojtik. She grew up with her six sisters; Millie Rieger, Vlasta Arganizo, Lydia Hayes, Louise Matysek, Margie Hamann, Alice Zak, and one brother Albert F. Fojtik. All who have predeceased her...

Nancy Jean Stimach

Nancy Jean Stimach

May 25, 2025

Nancy Jean Stimach, age 70, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Born on February 25, 1955, in Los Angeles, California, Nancy was the beloved daughter of Frank and Evelyn Stimach. Her journey through life was marked by dedication, faith, love, humor, and a deep passion for animals, nature, and the people she held dear.

A...

Rojelio Galindo

Rojelio Galindo

May 22, 2025



Rojelio “Roger” Galindo, age 60, of Granger, TX, passed away suddenly on May 22nd, 2025.

Rojelio “Roger” Galindo was born on January 17, 1965, in Amherst, Texas, to Jose Sr. and Olivia Galindo. A proud graduate of Littlefield High School, Class of 1983, Roger carried with him a deep love for his roots, his family, and life’s simple joys.

On July 24,...

M'lisa Christine Stolle

M'lisa Christine Stolle

May 18, 2025

M'lisa Christine Stolle, 56, originally from the Austin/Pflugerville area, passed away Sunday, May 18th 2025 at Shannon Health in San Angelo, TX.

She was born in Taylor, TX on June 26th, 1968, to Ernest W. Stolle Jr. & Diana L. (Wernecke) Stolle. M'lisa graduated from Pflugerville high school in 1986. She attended college at Southwest Texas State and Texas Tech for...

Robert Gene Ackerman II

Robert Gene Ackerman II

May 16, 2025

Robert Gene Ackerman, age 50, of Taylor, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at his home in Taylor.

Robert Gene Ackerman II was born in Woodstock, Illinois on October 5, 1974 to Robert Gene Ackerman I and Denise Kotyza Ackerman.

At the age of 7, his family moved to Taylor, TX. He attended Taylor Schools and graduated from Taylor High School...

Sara Lynn Sanders

Sara Lynn Sanders

May 12, 2025

Sara Lynn Sanders, 48, died May 12th, 2025 at her Thorndale home with her husband and daughter by her side.

Sara was born March 28th, 1977 in Quanah, TX to Jim and Lynette Sweeney. She cherished the red dirt and wide open spaces that are characteristic of West Texas. She graduated as Valedictorian of Paducah High School in 1995.

In 2000, Sara...

Frederic Allen Bittner

Frederic Allen Bittner

May 8, 2025

Frederic Allen Bittner was born July 9, 1941, to Reinhold Fritz Bittner and Alice Mahlow Bittner on their family farm located east of Thrall, Texas, on Bittner Hill. He entered rest May 8, 2025. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Thrall. He attended Thrall Public Schools and graduated from Thrall High School in 1959 as...

Geneva K. Ambrose

Geneva K. Ambrose

May 6, 2025

Geneva Ambrose, daughter of Ellie Ophelia Poston Jacobson and Wilford Bernhardt Jacobson passed away peacefully May 6th, 2025 at the S.P.J.S.T. Skilled Nursing Facility in Taylor to be with her Lord and Savior. Geneva was born on Feb 28,1935, in Lexington, Texas and moved to Taylor where she graduated from Taylor High School and lived her entire life. She went...

Ronald 'Les' Leslie Goerdel

Ronald 'Les' Leslie Goerdel

May 3, 2025

Ronald Leslie Goerdel, 84, of Thorndale, died peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 3, 2025 at the SPJST Skilled Nursing Home in Taylor, Texas.

Ronald “Les” was born April 23, 1941, to Edmund and Inez (Swindle) Goerdel in San Angelo, Texas. Les was baptized in Zion Lutheran Church, Priddy, Texas and was later confirmed at...

Danny 'Dan' Ray Cervenka

Danny 'Dan' Ray Cervenka

May 1, 2025

Danny ‘Dan’ Ray Cervenka, 67, of Taylor, passed away on May 1, 2025. Dan was born on June 20, 1957, to his loving parents, Frank and Mildred (Jecmenek) Cervenka.

Dan graduated from Taylor High School. He held multiple positions with different companies throughout his career, including: Dairy Treat, Schlitz Beer Company, Flowers Electrical, Pancho & Leftys, Taylor Butane, Randy’s Ice House,...

Matthew Richard Gillum

Matthew Richard Gillum

Apr 29, 2025

Matthew Richard Gillum, 45, of Georgetown, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday April 29th, 2025. He was born on December 3rd, 1979 in Taylor, Texas to Algerita Gillum and Gary Gillum. He grew up with one younger brother. He graduated from Taylor High School in 1998 and he pursued a degree in Business and became an...

John 'JB' Briones

John 'JB' Briones

Apr 25, 2025

John Briones, age 63, passed away on April 25, 2025 surrounded by loved ones.

Born in Slaton, TX on June 24, 1961. John then attended and graduated from Thorndale, TX where he made many lifelong friends. He was able to start his career as an environmentalist with Sisk-Robb Inc and was very hard working and dedicated to his job. When John...

Janette Polach

Janette Polach

Apr 23, 2025

In loving memory of our mother, Janette Polach, who passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025. She was the devoted wife of Adolph and loving mother of Heidi and Shane.

Janette was a kind, caring and giving person. She was a strong woman who faced every challenge in life with courage and dignity. Our mother was a source of inspiration to...