Taylor, TX Obituaries

May 8, 2023

Bernard Andrew Mokry, 85, was born and raised in rural Granger, Texas on December 15, 1937, in eastern Williamson County. He was the third of nine children to his parents, Frank J. Mokry and Anna (Annie) Marek Mokry. He attended school at St. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School in Granger, and high school at St. Mary's Catholic School...

May 2, 2023

Roy Mitchell, 76, of Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his home on May 2, 2023.

Roy was born in Louisiana on March 8, 1947, to Woodrow Winston and Mary Viola Mitchell. Roy joined the Army when he was 17 and was stationed at Fort Hood, where he went on to meet the love of his...

May 1, 2023

Joe Gomez was born on May 18th, 1947 in Thorndale, Tx to Eduarado and Encarnacion (Ortiz) Gomez. Joe grew up with five brothers Benito (Ben), Bernardo (Bill), Pedro (Pete), Porfirio (Pilo) and Carlos as well as three sisters Patricia, Sandy and Camillo.

On September 13th, 1966 Joe was drafted into the United States Army where he received...

Apr 28, 2023

Leonor Perez Reyes entered eternal rest when she was called home by her Heavenly Father on April 28, 2023. She was 73 years old.

She spent a majority of her life in California but grew to love and call a little town named Taylor, Texas home. Leonor enjoyed traveling, helping others, and spending time with...

Apr 18, 2023

Irene Agnes Kuba Santiago was born on September 18, 1952, in Cameron, Texas, to Czech parents, Adolph and Agnes (Dohnalik) Kuba.  Irene graduated from Rogers High School in 1970.

After graduation, Irene worked at the main SPJST office in Temple, Texas for several years.  She transferred to Texas Instruments (TI) in Temple.  She worked there till TI...

Apr 14, 2023

Janie Olguin, 61, of  Georgetown, TX, joined our Heavenly father, on Friday, April 14th 2023 at 8:21 am.

Janie was born in Taylor Texas on April 23rd 1961.

If you knew Janie, you knew she was a Texas Longhorn football and Dallas Cowboys fan with Tony Romo being her all-time favorite. You could find her...

Apr 12, 2023

Vera Myrl Jones Ethridge, 91, of Katy, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

Vera was born January 6, 1932, in Rockdale, Texas, to Tom and Dora (Seelke) Jones. Vera, who preferred to be called Myrl, shared a beautiful marriage with Rubin Ethridge for 44 years after being married on September 16, 1950.  From this marriage...

Apr 9, 2023

Esther Yolanda Alcocer of Taylor passed away on April 9, 2023. She was born on May 11, 1936 and has been reunited with her parents, Jesus and Carmen O’Campo, siblings Cecilia, Jose, Jesus, and Maria, husband Candelario (Candy) and beloved cat, Midnight.

Esther graduated from Taylor High School and attended The University of Texas at Austin. She...

Apr 4, 2023

Darrell Glenn Pfluger, 77, died on April 4, 2023. He was born in Pflugerville, Texas, to Glenwood and Jewelene Prinz Pfluger on June 4, 1945. Darrell was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville, and he confirmed his faith in Jesus Christ at Trinity Lutheran, Sealy.

Darrell attended school in Pflugerville and Sealy, Texas, before graduating from high...

Apr 4, 2023

Rickey A. Brock, 75, of Georgetown, Texas passed away on April 4, 2023 at his home. He was born on November 21, 1947 in Bartlett, Texas to John G. Brock and Dora Francis Bell.  eHe graduated from Bartlett H.S., University of Texas at Austin with a BFA in Art, and Instituto Allende in Mexico with a MFA in Art....

Apr 3, 2023

Mildred Naizer passed way on April 3 rd in Round Rock, TX.

Mildred was born November 30, 1934 to Frank and Annie (Milek) Matysek.

Mildred was raised in the Circleville community and walked through the field to attend the Circleville School through the 7 th grade. She attended the 8 th grade in Granger. Due...

Apr 3, 2023

Gladiola Louise (Martin) Kruse went to her eternal home on Monday, April 3, 2023. Gladiola was born on September 29, 1929 at home in Taylor, Texas to Raymond Lee Martin and Ottilie Martha (Herklotz) Martin.

She was received into God’s Kingdom of Grace in the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on November 5, 1940 at St. Paul Lutheran...

Apr 2, 2023

Brian LaRue Hubbard Sr. of Taylor, Texas, was born to Mr. Robert Lee & Mrs. Ruby Nell Hubbard in Taylor, Texas. He is the youngest of six children. He graduated from Taylor High School, and he played basketball for the Taylor Ducks. He united with the First Baptist Church in Taylor at an early age. Brian worked as a...

Apr 1, 2023

Jennifer Page Cook of San Marcos, Texas, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior the evening of April 1, 2023, at the age of 49.

Jennifer was born in Houston, Texas, to Robert (Bob) & Peggy Wommack on July 26, 1973. She attended Coronado High School in Lubbock, Texas, and went on to get her...

Apr 1, 2023

Martha Ann Cervenka

July 4, 1930 – April 1, 2023

Lifelong Granger resident, Martha Ann Cervenka, passed away peacefully at Will-O-Bell Nursing Home in Bartlett on Saturday, April 1, 2023.  She was 92 years old.   She was born on July 4, 1930 in Granger to her parents Louis and Rosie (Nemec) Hajda.

Martha...

Mar 31, 2023

Lillian Berger Holmstrom peacefully left this Earth surrounded by her family at her home in Taylor, Texas on March 31, 2023. Lillian was born August 14, 1934 in West, Texas.

Lillian married the love of her life, TW Holmstrom, on February 23, 1952. They owned Taylor Floral Company. After TW was called home, Lillian and Trent continued...

Mar 30, 2023

Our beloved mother Maria (Mary) Siller Rendon, age 91, of Bartlett, Texas, joined our Heavenly Father in eternal life on March 30, 2023. Mary was born on May 14, 1931 in Taylor, Texas, to Hermillio Pedro Siller and Socorro Torres. She is survived by her children Hortensia Ugalde, Elizabeth Perez, Diana Ghazel, Shirley Martinez, Ollie Rendon Jr., Arthur Rendon,...

Mar 24, 2023

Johnny Fred Zapalac passed away on March 24, 2023 in Austin, Texas at the age of 89 after complications from a stroke. Johnny was born in Friendship, Texas to Alfred & Martha (Roepke) Zapalac on November 27, 1933. He played football throughout his years at Granger High School where he graduated in 1952.

Johnny joined the U.S....

Mar 20, 2023

Jessica Louisa Carranza, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, great-aunt, niece, companion, and friend, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at the age of 50, She was born on August 18, 1972 in Houston, Tx. The third child of four and the daughter of Camilo and Virginia Carranza. Jessica graduated from Taylor High School in 1991. One of her proud accomplishments...

Mar 20, 2023

Mary Cruz Garcia, age 71, of Taylor, Texas, passed away on March 20,2023, at home.

Mary was born on September 12,1952, to Miguel Lopez Cruz and Maria Basilia Garcia.

She is survived by her husband, Jessie Rivera, and her three sons, Noah (Sylvia), Abraham (Victoria), and Michael Garcia.

Her legacy lives on through...