Taylor, TX Obituaries

Mar 17, 2022

John William Scott Jr., of Granger, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Thursday, March 17, 2022.

John was born December 3, 1928 in Temple, Texas to John William Sr. and Mary (Stephenson) Scott.  John was raised in Granger and graduated from Granger High School in 1946 and attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas where he...

Mar 11, 2022

Charles Glenn McVey, 83, of Georgetown, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, March 11, 2022.

Glenn was born on July 24, 1938, in Anadarko, Oklahoma, to Charles and Elsie McVey.  He grew up with younger sister, Doris and younger brother, Max.  As the big brother, he offered his siblings guidance and support, particularly...

Mar 9, 2022

Dorothy Mae Teggeman passed away March 9, 2022 at her home in Taylor, TX after a short battle with cancer.  Mae, as she was commonly known, was born March 16, 1928, to F.W. “Willie” and Minnie (Gross) Schier in Hare, TX.

Mae was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Sandoval, TX.  She graduated from Thrall High School...

Mar 6, 2022

Joan L. Harvey, 91, formerly of Dallas, and more recently of Taylor, TX, passed peacefully on 6 Mar 2022 in rural Eastern Williamson County, following an extended battle against the debilitating effects of vascular dementia. Joan Lee was born to Ulys “Sam” Rogers and Helene Burland L’Hommedieu 16 May 1930, Washington, DC, the eldest of three siblings. The growing...

Mar 6, 2022

Clement Walter Strmiska, age 79, of Granger, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home and went to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 6, 2022.  Graveside visitation will be Monday, March 14 from 10:00-11:00am with a service at 11:00am at the Granger City Cemetery.

Clement was born to Joseph J. Strmiska and Mary (Skrhak)...

Mar 1, 2022

Charles Allan Parker, Jr aka (Frog)

Charlie was born on June 27, 1960, to Charles and Gladys Parker in Taylor TX and later grew up and raised his family in Pflugerville.  Charlie married the love of his life Carolyn on August 16, 1980, they had 2 sons Christopher and Chase.  Charlie passed away peacefully on March 1st,...

Feb 28, 2022

Patricia (Patty) Lynn Smith, beloved sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away on February 28th, 2022, at the age of 57.

She was born in Rockdale, Tx to Harold and Nadine Hollowell on October 28th, 1964. Patricia enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was especially proud of her grandchildren. Patty enjoyed listening to music, especially...

Feb 27, 2022

Johnny Joe Merkord, 72, of Hutto passed away on Sunday February 27, 2022.

Johnny was born on March 24, 1949 in Granger, TX to Alfred Merkord and Mary Fojtik. He grew up with two sisters and one brother in Thrall, TX. He attended Thrall high school, where he also played football and graduated in the late 60s....

Feb 23, 2022

Shawn Dean Dlouhy, 48, passed away on Feb 23,2022, at his home in Taylor, TX after a long and courageous battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

Visitation and Rosary will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2022 at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor, TX, with recitation of the Holy Rosary beginning...

Feb 22, 2022

Daniel Elias Marek, 88, of Austin passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022 with his family at his side.  Visitation will be at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Sunday February, 27 with the Rosary starting at 5:00 PM. A celebration of life mass will be on Monday February 28 at 1:30 PM at...

Feb 20, 2022

Maria Dolores Enriguez (Sanchez) passed away peacefully on February 20, 2022 at the age of 87. She was b orn July 8, 1934, to Manuel and Maria Jesusa Rios.

She is preceded in death by her parents; sons, David and Frank Sanchez; a grandson, Joel Ochoa; and a son-in-law, Melvin Demps.

She is survived by...

Feb 19, 2022

Ramon Pina Moreno, 45, of Hutto, passed away February 19, 2022.

Visitation is to be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Providence Funeral Home with the Recitation of the Holy Rosary beginning at 6:00 pm.

Mass will be held at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with no...

Feb 18, 2022

Victoria (Zett) Finn, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 18th, 2022.

Victoria was born, along with her twin brother, Victor, on December 5, 1933 in Granger, Texas to Frank and Sophie (Kahanek) Zett. Victoria was raised in Granger and graduated from Granger School in 1953. On April 8th of 1956, she married the...

Feb 17, 2022

Barbara Kay (Ross) Caballero, 65 passed away February 17, 2022, at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on October5, 1965 in Austin, TX, the daughter of Tommy and Dora (Simmons) Ross.

Barbara graduated from West Mesa High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico Class of 1974. Following graduation, she followed her passion for caring for...

Feb 13, 2022

Victor Henry Stern, age 94, passed away on February 13, 2022. He was born on September 7, 1927, to Charles G. Stern and Lydia Rapp in Hutto, Texas, where he attended school and met his wife, Bertha Louise Anderson. They were married on January 10, 1951. Victor was enlisted in the United States Air Force Reserve and stationed in...

Feb 12, 2022

Denise Ann Richter

1961-2022

Taken suddenly and shockingly on Feb. 12, 2022—a blood clot stopped her heart—Denise Ann Richter, 60, of Round Rock, TX, leaves to those who loved her the gift of truly knowing she loved them back.

Proof is in the pudding—and cakes, pies, cookies,...

Feb 12, 2022

Janet Fay (Wright) Preston passed away peacefully on February 12, 2022 at the age of 72.

Janet was born December 31, 1949, to Albert and Margie Wright in Oakland, California.  On March 1, 1980, she married the love of her life, Rodney Preston . After retiring from Advanced Micro Devices, they embarked on a lifetime of countless...

Feb 11, 2022

Hank (Gonzalo) Torres, of Round Rock, Texas, joined his family of angels on February 11, 2022.  He was born on July 13, 1954, in Kansas City, Missouri to Gonzalo and Jane Esther Torres.

Hank was the 7th of 12 children. Raised in Coal Valley, Illinois most of his life, Hank was an avid pursuer of adventure and...

Feb 11, 2022

Bernice Erna Kelm passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022 at the age of 95.

She was born on January 14, 1927 to Oscar and Alma (Niemtschk) Hengst in Thorndale, Texas.

She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Thorndale, Texas by Rev F. H. Stelzer.

Bernice grew up on a...

Feb 11, 2022

Diana Rose Salazar Castillo 54, of Granger Tx gained her wings on Friday February 11, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones.

Diana was born on February 9, 1968, in Taylor Tx to Janie and Joe lee Salazar. She worked for SPJST Assisted Living as a medication technician for 9 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family,...