Taylor, TX Obituaries

Myrtis Arlene Schneider

Myrtis Arlene Schneider

Sep 23, 2015

Myrtis Arlene Schneider, 93 of Taylor, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Visitation will be 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M., Friday, September 25, 2015 at St. Peter's Church of Coupland. Celebration of Life Service will follow at 11:00 A.M. Burial will be 12:00 Noon, Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Resthaven Cemetery, Houston, TX.

Estelle Grace Preuss Zvonek

Estelle Grace Preuss Zvonek

Sep 19, 2015

Estelle Grace Preuss Zvonek of Taylor, Texas, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the age of 94 at the SPJST Nursing Home in Taylor where she has resided since Sept. 2007. She was born to Henry Preuss and Annie Schaefer Preuss on Jan. 1, 1921. She graduated from Taylor High School in 1939 and married A. J....

Clarence William Rakes

Clarence William Rakes

Sep 16, 2015

Clarence William Rakes, 85, of Taylor, TX passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Clarence was born July 2, 1930 to James R. and Sofronia Rakes in Mena, Arkansas. He graduated high school in Bentonville, Arkansas. On September 16, 1950 Clarence married his high school sweetheart, Ruby Stiles Rakes. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on September 16, 2015. He...

Georgia Naizer

Georgia Naizer

Sep 16, 2015

Georgia Ann (Gaida) Naizer, 88, of Granger went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Georgia was born on March 2, 1927, to Joe and Annie (Martinets) Gaida. She married Johnnie H. Naizer on February 14, 1949. They were married for 32 years before Johnnie’s death in 1981. Together they had two children, Betty Jane Pekar...

Daniel Frank Polasek

Daniel Frank Polasek

Sep 15, 2015

Daniel Frank Polasek, 87, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, at the V.A. Hospice Care Center in Temple. Don was born in Taylor, the only son of Frank and Antonio Polasek. He was preceded in death by his son James Darrell Polasek and his parents. Survivors are his wife of 61 years, Betty Ann “Carlson” Polasek; son Kenneth Ray...

Kermit R Weiss

Kermit R Weiss

Sep 8, 2015

Kermit Ruben Weiss entered into eternal life on September 8, 2015. He was born to Ewald and Augusta Weiss on August 28, 1922, in Cele, Texas, the sixth of 11 children. He leaves behind his loving and devoted wife of 60 years, Emma Gene; children: Debbie, James "Bubba", Mike (& Jeanie), and Craig (& Darla); grandchildren: Amanda, Kyle (&...

Ralph Bachmayer

Ralph Bachmayer

Sep 6, 2015

Ralph Charles Bachmayer, 81, of Beyersville passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015. Ralph was born in Beyersville Texas on December 13, 1933 to Charlie and Martha (Roerh) Bachmayer. He was a 1951 graduate of Taylor High School and in 1956, he married his high school sweetheart, Mary Lou Findeisen. Ralph was a third generation cotton ginner and was still...

Greg Quebe

Greg Quebe

Sep 5, 2015

Greg Quebe, 60 went to be with his Heavenly Father, Saturday, September 5 in Denton, Texas. He had fought a yearlong battle with cancer. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at First Baptist Church Taylor. Burial will follow...

Timothy Reyes

Timothy Reyes

Sep 4, 2015

Timothy Reyes born June 27, 1969, passed away Friday September 4, 2015. He is preceded in death by Pete and Goya Chapa and Paige Renee Buckalew. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Reyes, his son, Timothy Reyes, his daughter Rhiannon Reyes and her husband Johnny Baldivia and his four grandchildren, Stacey, Valerie, Dominic and Presley Baldivia, his parents,...

Doris Mildred Leschber Wernecke

Doris Mildred Leschber Wernecke

Sep 4, 2015

Doris Mildred Leschber Wernecke, 91 of Thrall passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 one day before her 92nd birthday. Doris was born September 5, 1923 in the Hare Community to Otto and Dora Pasemann Leschber. On January 2, 1943 she was united in marriage to John Paul Wernecke at Zion Lutheran Church in Sandoval. Doris was a longtime employee...

Alice Taisler

Alice Taisler

Sep 3, 2015

After a painful battle with cancer, Alice Taisler is now pain-free and united with her Father, Felix Hecl (1959), her Mother, Tracy Gilliam (2013) and her Daughter, Cheryl Baker (2002). Alice was born February 7, 1938 in Jarrell, TX the only child of Felix and Tracy. She attended Bartlett grade schools as well as SSC&M Catholic and Durham Business...

Helen Irene Krueger Blackman

Helen Irene Krueger Blackman

Sep 2, 2015

Helen Irene Krueger Blackman passed away on September 2, 2015 at the age of 86. She was born on November 1, 1928 in Taylor, Texas and graduated from Hutto High School in May of 1946. She is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Darrell (Sam) Blackman. Helen was a very creative person who loved to sew...

Chad Lenz

Chad Lenz

Aug 26, 2015

Chad Lenz, 40, of Thorndale, Texas, was taken from his family and friends on August 26, 2015. Chad was born on October 24, 1974, to parents Raymond and Suzanne Lenz of Thrall, Texas. He married Mandy Margeson on July 3, 2010. Chad graduated from Thorndale ISD in 1993 and in 1998 received his bachelor's degree from Sam Houston University...

Felipe Gutierrez

Felipe Gutierrez

Aug 24, 2015

Felipe Gutierrez, 74, of Taylor passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Mass will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, August 27, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Taylor. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.

Abdias Chris Castillo, Iii

Abdias Chris Castillo, Iii

Aug 16, 2015

LCPL Abdias Christopher Castillo Ill (Lil Ab) entered into an unexpected eternal rest on Sunday, August 16, 2015 in Elgin, TX at the age of 23. Abdias was born in Austin, TX on June 11, 1992. He graduated from Granger High School. He joined the Marines in 2010 and served for 4 years. During his service he was awarded...

Lois Gainer

Lois Gainer

Aug 11, 2015

Vanita (Lois) Gainer, 94, formerly of Hutto passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015, nine days before her 95th birthday. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursday, AUgust 13, 2015 at Providence Funeral Home. Graveside Service will be 10:00 A.M.Friday, August 14, 2015 at Hutto Cemetery. She was born August 20, 1920 in Wilson Valley/Little River to Mary Blakey...

Ofelia Razo

Ofelia Razo

Aug 9, 2015

Ofelia Pena Razo, 72, of Del Valle passed away Sunday August 9, 2015. The Rosary will be recited at 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 14, 2015 at SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church. Celebration of Life Mass will be 11:00 A.M. Friday August 14, 2015 at SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery,...

Carl Frederick Wolf

Carl Frederick Wolf

Aug 7, 2015

Carl Frederick Wolf February 24, 1928 to August 7, 2015 Carl was born in Harper, Texas. He was the eldest son of Reverend Walter O. Wolf and Hattie Zander Wolf. Carl was baptized March 4, 1928 by his father at St. James Lutheran Church in Harper, Texas. He was later confirmed April 18, 1943, also by his father, at...

Blas Lepe

Blas Lepe

Aug 2, 2015

Blas Lepe, 73 years old born at Cuahulta, Mexico on 2/3/1942. He died on Sunday, August 2,2015 at S&W Hospital in Round Rock, TX. Mr. Lepe is preceded in death by his oldest son, Macario Lepe Macedo and his parents, Reyes Lepe and Leonides Lopez. Mr. Lepe is survived by his loving wife, Leonor Macedo de Lepe of 55...

Annie Malish

Annie Malish

Jul 21, 2015

Annie Cervenka Malish, 90, a life-long resident of Taylor and member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2015. Born August 14, 1924 in Rice’s Crossing to Anton and Frances Cervenka, Annie married Frank Malish in McAlister, Oklahoma where he was stationed at the time. They returned to Taylor where they raised...