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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Espririon Santa Cruz
Apr 18, 2025
Espiririon “SP” Santa Cruz of Taylor, TX passed away Friday April 18, at the age of 91.
SP was born in Waelder, TX to Pablo and Tranquilina (Perales) Santa Cruz. SP was the youngest of 9 children, 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He served in the US Army where he learned his carpentry skills. He married Amalia Morales on Fe. 11,...
Amelia Castro
Apr 18, 2025
Amelia D. Castro
(August 18, 1937 - April 18, 2025)
Amelia D. Castro, age 87, of Taylor, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at her daughter’s home in Pflugerville, TX on Friday, April 18, 2025, leaving a void her family cannot fill.
Amelia De La Rosa was born in Thrall, Texas on August 18, 1937 to Domingo and Mary (Rivera)...
Oralia Garza De Sandoval
Apr 17, 2025
Oralia Garza De Sandoval age 83, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025. Oralia was born on August 26, 1941, in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon Mexico to Robert Garza and Maria De Jesus Cerna.
She married the love of her life, Antonio Sandoval on May 12, 1961. They were married for 63 years. From this marriage, Oralia and Antonio had four children;...
Margaret Jean Ponton
Apr 16, 2025
.Margaret Jean Krieg Ponton
Margaret Ponton, 94, of Taylor, passed away peacefully the morning of April 16th, 2025. Margaret was born in Thrall, Texas, on December 18th, 1930, to John and Emma Senkel Krieg, the fourth of five siblings. Margaret was a proud graduate of Thrall High School and attended many reunions. She graduated from Texas State College for Women in...
Merrilyn Barton
Apr 11, 2025
Merrilyn Barton
Merrilyn Ann Barton, 80, of Thrall, TX, passed away peacefully Friday, April 11, 2025, at Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital in Round Rock, after a brief illness.
Born Merrilyn Ann Turner on July 6, 1944, in Commerce, TX, she was the oldest daughter of C.C. and Eva Turner. She was raised in Longview, TX and graduated from Longview High School in...
Chad Alan Cox
Apr 5, 2025
Chad Alan Cox
July 26, 1979 — April 5, 2025
Chad Alan Cox went to his heavenly home on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in the presence of his loving family at his home in Thorndale, TX.
Chad was born July 26th, 1979, in Waco, TX, to Rhonda Edward Cox. Chad’s family included three younger siblings, Jason Cox, Nicole Haegan, and Seth Cox. He...
Nelvin Brown Sr.
Apr 2, 2025
Mr. Nelvin Brown, Sr. was born January 14, 1959 to the late Archie and Maudie Brown in Taylor, Texas. He grew up in Taylor and attended public school there.
He met and married Beaulah Mae Myers of Austin, Texas. To this union, two children were born. His parents, four brothers and two sisters preceded him in death. He was called to...