Taylor, TX Obituaries

Louise Nora Duncan

Louise Nora Duncan

Aug 31, 2016

Louise Nora Duncan, age 95, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at her home in Fort Worth, Texas. Louise was born in Taylor, Texas on February 25, 1921 to Herman and Louise Krueger Kruse. Louise loved being around her family and friends. She worked as a hair stylist and owned her own salon for many years. She enjoyed...

Jed Allen Monroe

Jed Allen Monroe

Aug 21, 2016

JED ALLEN MONROE WAS BORN AUGUST 23, 1950, IN GARDEN CITY, KANSAS TO DEAN AND PHYLLIS MONROE AND PASSED AWAY AUGUST 21, 2016. HE GRADUATED FROM PERRYTON HIGH SCHOOL, PERRYTON, TEXAS. HE ATTENDED OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY AND GRADUATED WITH A BSEE. HE THEN WENT TO WORK FOR IBM WHERE HE WORKED FOR TWENTY YEARS. AFTER IBM HE WENT TO...

William ("Bill") Curtis Collins

William ("Bill") Curtis Collins

Aug 21, 2016

William Curtis “Bill” Collins, 90, of Taylor, passed away at The Cottages at Chandler Creek in Round Rock on August 21, 2016. Bill was born on February 9, 1926 near Bronson, Kansas, the youngest of two children of Will and Bernice (Thompson) Collins. He was born at home, attended a one room school, and graduated from high school in...

Joanne P Spellings

Joanne P Spellings

Aug 20, 2016

Joanne Margjorie Proffer Spellings, 80 years old, Hutto, TX passed to be with her loved ones who preceded her in death. She had been dealing with Rheumatoid Arthritis and the effects for over 65 years. Joanne was the oldest of five children born to Hiram and Esther Proffer. She was born in Flint, Michigan. “Josie” as one her nieces...

Thomas Robert Conn, Sr.

Thomas Robert Conn, Sr.

Aug 19, 2016

Thomas (Tom) R. Conn, Sr., age 85, of Taylor passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, in Temple. He was born in Granger on July 22, 1931 to the late Foy and Nellie Conn. Tom made his home in Taylor. He served in the Army as a Staff Sergeant, worked at the Texas Highway Department, and owned and operated RR...

Dorothy L. Stiba

Dorothy L. Stiba

Aug 14, 2016

Dorothy (Dottie) “Miller” Stiba, of Taylor, passed away August 14, 2016. She was born Jan. 1, 1930, to Edward and Albina in Taylor, Texas. She graduated from Taylor High School. Dottie met the love of her life, Ernest Stiba in Taylor, TX. They were married on January 09, 1949, and settled in Rice’s Crossing outside of Taylor. There they...

Alice M. Labaj

Alice M. Labaj

Aug 13, 2016

Alice Mildred Labaj, resident of Round Rock, Texas - passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 in Austin Texas after a lengthy, hard-fought illness. She was born on March 4, 1937 in Taylor, Texas. As a homemaker, Mom was a pillar of strength who took great pride in making our house a “home”. She adored her grandchildren and great-grandchildren...

Gloria M. Aleman

Gloria M. Aleman

Aug 12, 2016

Gloria M. Aleman was born March 29, 1975 in Taylor, TX to Simon and Guadalupe Aleman and passed away August 12, 2016. She attended Granger Elementary School and graduated from Georgetown High School in 1993. She was employed at Hospira Pfizer of Austin. Gloria enjoyed reading, shopping at thrift shops and visiting family, especially her niece Sabrina. Gloria is...

Martha M. Faykus

Martha M. Faykus

Aug 7, 2016

Martha Marie Faykus passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 at the age of 89. She was born to John and Emma (Quebe) Synatzske on February 19, 1927. Martha married Alvin Faykus, Sr. on August 9, 1947. Martha was a hard working woman – in addition to taking care of her family, she hand made soap to wash their clothes...

Simon M. Ortiz

Simon M. Ortiz

Aug 6, 2016

Simon M. Ortiz passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the age of 53. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7:00. Celebration of Life Mass will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.

Florene Mccormick

Florene Mccormick

Aug 6, 2016

Florene Hehman McCormick passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016. She was born on November 15, 1940 in Taylor, Texas to Robert and Lorena (Brinkmeyer) Hehman. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith at the Prince of Peace Wuthrich Hill Lutheran Church in Taylor. Florene retired from the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation after 30 years...

Glen Ray Patschke

Glen Ray Patschke

Aug 5, 2016

Glen Ray Patschke, 59, of Thorndale went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, August 5, 2016 at the Wesleyan Nursing Home after a long and tough battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Monday, August 8, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at St. Paul...

Marvin Joseph Bachmeyer

Marvin Joseph Bachmeyer

Aug 5, 2016

Marvin Joseph Bachmeyer, 77, passed from this life August 5, 2016. Marvin was born October 9, 1938 to Joseph Bachmeyer and Ella Meiske Bachmeyer. On September 16, 1961 he married Linda Rainwater Bachmeyer. He is preceded in death by his parents, his father-in-law and mother-in-law Henry and Alice Rainwater and grandson Seth Copeland. He is survived by his wife...

Evelyn Marie Prcin Leshikar

Evelyn Marie Prcin Leshikar

Jul 30, 2016

Evelyn Marie Prcin Leshikar, 86, was called home to her loving Father Saturday, July 30, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at the Taylor City Cemetery. Evelyn was born March 5, 1930 to Joe and Millie (Volcik) Prcin in...

Marvin John Holubec

Marvin John Holubec

Jul 30, 2016

Marvin John Holubec, 92, of Taylor, beloved father and grandfather, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016. He was born in Coupland, Texas on May 13, 1924 to John and Annie (Slovacek) Holubec. Marvin’s school days began at the Pear Valley country school near Coupland. He completed school in Circleville, Texas in 1941 and helped his father on the farm...

Jonnie Mae Clark Whigham

Jonnie Mae Clark Whigham

Jul 29, 2016

Jonnie Mae Clark Whigham, 87, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016. Arrangements are pending.

Hallie Streit

Hallie Streit

Jul 27, 2016

Hallie Stream (Gregg) Streit, age 91, of Coupland, went to her eternal home July 27, 2016. Hallie was born, January 18, 1925, in Sandy Spring, Maryland, to Norman and Lucy (Tapp) Gregg. She was baptized June 7, 1925 at Brookeville Methodist Church. Hallie was raised on a dairy farm in Maryland. As a young girl, she would wake up...

Amri Elaine Hoover

Amri Elaine Hoover

Jul 27, 2016

Amri Elaine Hoover passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Taylor City Cemetery.

J. Noble Atkins

J. Noble Atkins

Jul 21, 2016

Dr. J. Noble Atkins, Pastor Atkins, was born Feb 25, 1928 in Midland TX. The Atkins family settled in Odessa where Noble graduated from Odessa High in 1944 at the age of 16. He headed to Texas A & M in the summer of ’44, arriving on the day after D-Day. He heard the radio reports of the invasion...

Teofilo Buentello Perez, Sr.

Teofilo Buentello Perez, Sr.

Jul 15, 2016

Teofilo Buentello Perez, Sr., 55, of Temple passed away Friday, July 15, 2016. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home Chapel.