Taylor, TX Obituaries

Elaine Poldrack

Elaine Poldrack

May 23, 2016

Elaine was born on March 9, 1936 in Taylor, Texas to Eloise and Delma Hammack. She attended Taylor High School, Baylor University and graduated from Houston Baptist University. Elaine enjoyed teaching high school Biology in Houston and Richardson. Nelson was the love of her life and for 60 years they have been devoted to one another and their Christian...

Norman Manning

Norman Manning

May 23, 2016

Norman Manning, 75, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at a local hospital. Norman was born in Thrall, TX on April 5, 1941 to Edward Manning and Audrey Marie Williams Manning. He was married to Shirley Manning for 43 years. Norman received his law degree from St. Mary’s University. From the mid 1960’s to 1970’s, he served as County...

Gerald W. Frank

Gerald W. Frank

May 21, 2016

Gerald “Jerry” Wayne Frank, 71, a devoted husband of 49 years and loving father, passed into eternal life with Our Lord Jesus Christ on May 21, 2016, at his home in Taylor, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 26,...

Eva Lopez

Eva Lopez

May 21, 2016

On May 21, 2016, Heaven gained a beautiful Angel, Eva Lopez, age 81 of Taylor, Texas was called home to join our Heavenly Father. Eva Lopez was born in Taylor, Texas on February 26, 1935. On April 14, 1952, Eva was united in marriage with Lorenzo Lopez. She is survived by husband Lorenzo Lopez, Jr and they were blessed...

Margaret E. Kerlin

Margaret E. Kerlin

May 20, 2016

Margaret E. Kerlin, 90, of Granger passed away Friday, May 20, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Burial at Taylor City Cemetery.

Cecil Lynn Shrader

Cecil Lynn Shrader

May 3, 2016

Cecil Lynn Shrader, known to friends and family as Lynn, passed away on 3 May, 2016 in his home of Georgetown, TX at the age of 80. Born in Ashley, West Virginia, he had lived in Georgetown since 1998. Lynn Shrader was born 16 December 1935 to parents Collie Cecil and Violet V. Cottrill Shrader. He graduated from the...

Leonora S. Wolf

Leonora S. Wolf

May 1, 2016

Leonora Sophie Ottilie Stoll Wolf 1928-2016 Leonora was born September 28, 1928 in the Wuthrich Hill Community near Taylor, Texas, daughter of the late Otto H. Stoll and Ella Heckmann Stoll. She was baptized November 18, 1928 in St. James Lutheran Church (now Prince of Peace Lutheran) at Wuthrich Hill by the Rev. G. Walter. She was confirmed on...

Ruth S. Preston

Ruth S. Preston

Apr 27, 2016

Born in 1924, Ruth Stabeno Preston passed gently to the Lord and waiting husband, R.C., on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Ruth is survived by her sons Chuck Preston and Bob Preston, daughter Linda Preston, and brother Gene Stabeno. Ruth worked as a Registered Nurse for 33 years at Brackenridge Hospital in Austin, John’s Hospital in Taylor and as a...

Pauline Clara Sorenson

Pauline Clara Sorenson

Apr 22, 2016

Pauline Clara (Wuthrich) Sorenson, 96, of Taylor, TX passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at Trinity Care Center, Round Rock. She was born December 18, 1919 to Fred John Wuthrich and Lena Emilia (Moehnke) Wuthrich. Pauline was baptized, confirmed and married at Immanuel Lutheran Church (a/k/a West Taylor Lutheran Church). She married Louis Christian Sorenson on December 18, 1936...

Newlon Johnson

Newlon Johnson

Apr 19, 2016

Newlon, Newt to some, Rich to others, came into this world on January 15, 1941 to Fritz W. Johnson Sr. and Lucille Robinson in Georgetown, Texas. Newlon returned home to our Heavenly Father on April 19, 2016 at his home in Taylor, TX. He was proud to call Taylor his home for over 50 years. He touched so many...

Gabriel Torres

Gabriel Torres

Apr 9, 2016

Gabriel Carlin Torres March 4, 1959 – April 9, 2016 Gabriel Carlin Torres (57), was called by God on Saturday, April 9, 2016. He was born in Taylor, TX to Julia Carlin Torres & Lorenzo Torres on March 4, 1959. He was the youngest of nine children. Gabriel was a fun and loving person who would make everyone laugh....

Jason Glenn Schwarz

Jason Glenn Schwarz

Apr 4, 2016

Jason Glenn Schwarz current resident of Garland, TX, formerly of Thorndale, TX passed away April 4th, 2016. He was born November 30th, 1981 in Taylor, TX. He was raised in Thorndale and graduated from Thorndale High School in 2000. From there he went on to obtain his Bachelor’s Degree from Texas A&M University and his MBA from Sam Houston...

Frances Olene Phillips

Frances Olene Phillips

Apr 4, 2016

Frances Olene Phillips, 92, of Taylor passed away April 4, 2016. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home with Royce Williamson officiating. Burial will follow at the Taylor City Cemetery. Olene was born September 17,...

Joyce Ann Withrow Hamby

Joyce Ann Withrow Hamby

Apr 1, 2016

Joyce Ann Withrow Hamby, of Round Rock, Texas, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 of cancer, at the young age of 59. Joyce (aka Aunt Gorgeous), was born in Fort Carson Colorado Springs, Colorado on December 14,1956. Joyce spent some of her life traveling to places like Canada, Florida, Washington State, Kansas, New Mexico, California, and all over Texas....

Alfonso Salazar, Jr.

Alfonso Salazar, Jr.

Mar 30, 2016

Alfonso Salazar, Jr., 58, of Taylor passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Monday, April 4, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home.

Edna Harris

Edna Harris

Mar 30, 2016

Edna Harris, 82, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016. Celebration of Life Service will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home.

Rosalie "Rose" Hermaine Schmidt Hardin

Rosalie "Rose" Hermaine Schmidt Hardin

Mar 28, 2016

Rosalie (Rose) Hermaine Schmidt Hardin, age 87, died March 28, 2016. Rose was born on December 15, 1928 to Herman and Rosa Schmidt in Taylor, TX. She had been married to Ozzie Hardin for over 30 years from Rantoul, Illinois. Rose was active in her church serving St. Martin’s Lutheran in many capacities. She was an active Lutheran layperson...

Sara Luna

Sara Luna

Mar 25, 2016

Sara Luna, 85, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Monday, March 28, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Providence Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery.

Kimberly Diane Jones

Kimberly Diane Jones

Mar 24, 2016

Kimberly Diane (Kokes) Jones, age 46 of Hutto, passed away on March 24, 2016 after a 7 year battle with breast cancer. She was born June 14, 1969 in Taylor, Texas to Eugene and Mary Kokes. Kimberly was a 1987 graduate of Hutto High School and a 1995 graduate of Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos where she...

Rufino M Ortiz

Rufino M Ortiz

Mar 17, 2016

Rufino M. Ortiz, “Pop”, age 69, loving husband, father, and grandfather, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2016. He was married to the love of his life Lupe Salazar since September 28th 1964. Together they had 10 children. Family was the most important thing to him. He taught each of his children the meaning of...

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