Joan Regina Dykowski Rister
Dec 17, 2025
Joan Regina Dykowski Rister, 80 of Round Rock, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 17, 2025.
Joan was born on June 26, 1945, in Taylor, Texas to Edward John Dykowski and Frances Marie (Nemec) Dykowski.
As a young child she attended catholic grade school at SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church and a proud graduate of Granger High...
Lillian Marie Spurgeon
Dec 14, 2025
Lillian Spurgeon, 77, passed away peacefully on Dec.14, 2025 at her home in Taylor.
Lillian was born on May 26, 1948, in Smithville on a stormy night she always swore she could remember. Her parents were Cyril and Kathryn Pesl. She attended schools in Smithville, graduating in 1966 and marrying her high school sweetheart, Carl Lloyd Spurgeon. Their love was one...
Robert Leonard Keating
Dec 7, 2025
Robert L. Keating was born September 8,1946 in Yokosuka, Japan. In 1954, he was adopted by his loving parents, Lindale & Margie (Hawkins) Keating. In December of that year, he stepped foot in America for the first time and became a proud American citizen in September 1956. Robert grew up in Austin, TX with his parents. He enjoyed traveling with...
Mireya Gonzales
Nov 29, 2025
Mireya “Mia” Gonzales Rosales, 28
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our very sweet and deeply loved, Mireya Anjelica Gonzales Rosales, 28. She left this world peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends, on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Mireya was born on July 17, 1997, to Christine Silva -Gonzales and Stephen Gonzales. She was a beautiful blessing...
Emmett James Berry III
Nov 29, 2025
Emmett James Berry III was born on September 18, 1974, in San Antonio, Texas, at Santa Rosa Medical Center to Emmett James Berry Sr. and Joyce Marie Mayberry. At the age of three, he moved to Taylor, TX, where he grew up and later attended Taylor High School. Emmett loved fishing, music, and being around people. He was known for...
Brittany Gamble
Nov 27, 2025
Brittany Deanne Gamble, lovingly known as Bree, Brit, and MiMi, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the age of 34. Born on September 12, 1991, in Austin, Texas, Brittany made her home in Houston, Texas, where she lived a life marked by unwavering hope.
Brittany was born to Travis Gamble and the late Barbara Comeau. She is survived by her...
Sharon Tolliver
Nov 27, 2025
Sharon Tolliver was born on August 23, 1963, in Taylor Texas, to Prince Ella Shaw and Eddie Baker. Her mother raised her with love, strength, and the unwavering support of her stepfather, Willie Shaw. From a young age, she displayed a vibrant spirit, a kind heart, and a natural ability to bring joy to those around her.
Whether it was her...
Patricia 'Pat' Ann Steger
Nov 26, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Ann Steger, 77, of Bartlett, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on November 26th after a courageous battle with cancer. Pat was born December 15th, 1947, in Elgin, Texas to Nina and Conrad Scott, and grew up in South Austin. She earned her Registered Nurse credentials from Breckenridge Hospital School of Nursing and later her B.S. Nursing Administration...
Theda 'Gayle' Stephens
Nov 25, 2025
Theda Gayle Stephens, our beloved “Pammaw,” passed away on November 25, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born on October 10, 1945, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Horace Kennedy and Howard Mae Grayson.
To know her was to know strength and kindness. She had the most generous heart and an unmatched ability to make others feel truly seen. Her...
Bonnie Winters
Nov 24, 2025
Bonnie Sue Winters 1950 – 2025
It is with great love and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bonnie Winters, age 75, of Taylor, Texas. Bonnie was born in Georgetown, Texas, and passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. at Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas.
Bonnie dedicated many years of service to the State of...
Irene Mikus Bernhardt
Nov 20, 2025
Irene Mikus Bernhardt, 97, formerly of Thrall, passed away peacefully on November 20, while in the wonderful care of SPJST Skilled Nursing in Taylor.
She was born March 22nd, 1928, in Taylor and raised in the Rice's Crossing area. She married Adolph Bernhardt Jr. on February 16th, 1947, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Thrall. He predeceased her April 25th, 2001.
Survivors...
Betty Marosko
Nov 19, 2025
Betty “Granny” Jean Marsh Marosko, born May 26, 1938 in Annona, Texas, went to be with the Lord on November 19, 2025; though if you asked her, she’d tell you she absolutely was not ready to go. In her mind, she still had trips to take, peach cobblers to cook, Christmas trees to decorate, and at least three more people...
Benjamin Eric Koonce
Nov 17, 2025
Benjamin Eric Koonce was born on July 3, 2010 to Eric and Kelly Koonce and passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 17, 2025.
Ben was full of life and joy, and he lived each day of his 15 years to the fullest. His kind and cheerful disposition was a beacon of light in a dark world. Ben’s contagious laughter could fill...
Lorene Prinz
Nov 14, 2025
Alice Lorene Prinz, 88, of Taylor passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Friday, November 14, 2025.
Lorene Prinz was born October 18, 1937, in Elgin, Texas to Theo and Beda (Hobbs) Smith. She grew up with a younger sister, Doris (Smith) Lane. She married her high school sweetheart Ray Donald Prinz on February 13, 1954, with whom she spent...
Robert Scarborough
Nov 11, 2025
Robert “Bob” Shaw Scarborough, 76, of Taylor, Texas, passed away on November 11, 2025 after a courageous 15-year battle with cancer. He was born on October 21, 1949, in Austin, Texas, to Lee and Marguerite Scarborough.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and his twin brother, William Shaw Scarborough.
A proud Austin native, Bob graduated from McCallum High School in...
Reece Hogan
Nov 9, 2025
Reece Hunter Hogan, 32, of Austin passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 9, 2025; and went home to be with his Lord and Savior.
Reece was born on November 9, 1993, in Austin to Ray and Wendy Hogan. He was the proud big brother to his only sister, Rilee Hogan; and an incredible father to Hunter Jax Hogan.
Reece’s greatest joy in...
Clifford Joe Tomancak Sr.
Nov 3, 2025
Clifford Tomancak Sr. of Taylor, TX, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 3, 2025, at the age of 86.
Born on July 2, 1939, in East Bernard, Texas, Clifford was the son of Joe and Lillian Tomancak. He grew up with a deep appreciation for nature, family, and service—values that shaped the course of his...
Gayle Daniel
Nov 3, 2025
Gayle (Guyton) Daniel of Taylor, 88, beloved mother, grandmother, and dear friend to everyone she met, passed away peacefully at Beacon Hospice in Round Rock on Monday, November 3, 2025.
She was born on October 21, 1937, in Temple, Texas, to Robert Guyton and Ruth (Turner) Guyton. She spent most of her childhood in Bartlett, Texas, and graduated as valedictorian from...
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