Taylor, TX Obituaries

Roland Kudla

Roland Kudla

Oct 31, 2013

Roland Perry Kudla of Granger, TX, went to meet his savior on Thursday, October 31, 2013. Roland was born on June 23, 1925, in Houston, TX, to Mitchell and Leona Walker Kudla. Roland’s father emigrated to the U.S. from Austria through Ellis Island, NY, after WWI. His father was a U.S. Army Calvary veteran who served with Gen. George...

Agnes Lillian Milek

Agnes Lillian Milek

Oct 31, 2013

Agnes Milek, 101, of Austin, TX, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. Celebration of Life Mass will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 4, 2013 at SS Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, Granger, TX. Burial to follow at Holy...

Bennie Stasny

Bennie Stasny

Oct 29, 2013

Bennie Lansford Stasny was born in Center, Texas on August 18, 1942. Her family moved to Orange early on, and she considered it to be her “hometown”. The family also moved to Houston, then Pasadena, where she graduated from high school. She made her way to the University of Texas at Austin where she met John Stasny, fell in...

Donald Glenn Withrow

Donald Glenn Withrow

Oct 24, 2013

Donald Glenn Withrow, of Round Rock, Texas, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 of cancer, at the young age of 80. Don was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on January 3, 1933. He actively served in the Army as a Medical Aidman from March of 1955 to March of 1957 and was released from military service reserve in...

Brandie Renee Rhoades

Brandie Renee Rhoades

Oct 20, 2013

Brandie Renee Rhoades, 40, of Taylor, TX passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 25, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Burial to follow at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery of Wuthrich Hill, Taylor, TX.

Patricia Ann Rogers

Patricia Ann Rogers

Oct 19, 2013

Patricia Ann Busby Rogers, age 76, of Taylor, TX, passed away October 19, 2013. She was born in San Antonio, TX on August 22,1937 to the late George and Mary Busby. Pat was raised in Devine, TX and graduated high school in 1955. She then went to college at Southwest Texas State, which is where she met the love...

Bernice Louise Jarosek

Bernice Louise Jarosek

Sep 30, 2013

Bernice Louise Jarosek, 77, of Houston, Texas passed away September 30, 2013. Bernice was born in Dime Box, Texas on June 19, 1936 to Rosie and Adolph Brinkmeyer She graduated from Thrall High School in 1954 and married Edmond Charles Jarosek in 1956 and then moved to Texas City, Texas. They moved to Houston in 1963 and lived there...

Dessie Ellen Green

Dessie Ellen Green

Sep 25, 2013

Dessie E. Green, 87, of Taylor died Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Visitation 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 29, at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2013, at Providence Funeral Home with Brother Harold Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Taylor City Cemetery. Dessie Ellen Casey was born in...

Elwood Earl Harbers

Elwood Earl Harbers

Sep 21, 2013

Elwood Harbers passed away on September 21, 2013 at the age of 77. He was born December 18, 1935 the only son of Edward and Elsie (Spieglehauer) Harbers. He grew up in the Bartlett area, attended the Lutheran School and graduated Bartlett High School. He graduated from Texas A&M University in 1958. Elwood taught school in the May Pearl...

Jose Angel Rocha

Jose Angel Rocha

Sep 20, 2013

Jose Angel Rocha, 49, of Bartlett passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 after being in a single vehicle crash on IH 35, just south of Jarrell, TX. Jose was a lifelong resident of Bartlett. He was a1983 graduate of Bartlett High School, Temple College, and Austin Community College. He was employed at Diversco in Round Rock. Jose Angel was...

Maudy Valentine Evans

Maudy Valentine Evans

Sep 15, 2013

MAUDY VALENTINE (SANDERS, YOUNGBLOOD) EVANS, 96, of Taylor, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2013, at Scott & White Hospital, Round Rock, Texas. Valentine was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1917, in Thorndale, Texas (Milam County), Texas, to parents Macron Lucus and Frances Maud (Bownds) Sanders. She is preceded in death by...

Joe Lopez

Joe Lopez

Sep 15, 2013

Joe Lopez of Thrall, Texas, formerly of San Gabriel, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the age of 86. He was born on March 19, 1927 in Thorndale, Texas to Bentura Lopez and Luz Olivarez. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Victor, Ciprano and Charlie Lopez of Lubbock, Texas and John Lopez of...

Edward Kotrla

Edward Kotrla

Sep 12, 2013

Edward A “Kutt” Kotrla, born December 9, 1917, died peacefully September 12, 2013, 10:25 AM at age 95. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Kotrla and Julie Kotrla Janota, his brother Raymond A Kotrla, his beloved sister Martha E Kutscher, and his wife Marie Hooper Kotrla. He is survived by his daughter, Kathryn J Kotrla, M.D.,...

Lynzy Cantrell

Lynzy Cantrell

Sep 6, 2013

Services for Lynzy Cantrell will be 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Val Verde Cemetery (near Holland, TX).

Lorenzo Luna Duran

Lorenzo Luna Duran

Sep 4, 2013

Lorenzo “Larry” Luna Duran born September 5, 1947, a loving husband, devoted brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully September 4, 2013 surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Gregoria A Duran and father, Jose J. Duran; infant brother, Geronimo Duran, and sister-in-law, Sylvia H. Duran. Larry is survived by his wife Anne...

Douglas Dwayne Beran

Douglas Dwayne Beran

Sep 3, 2013

Douglas Dwayne Beran “Smiley” of Hutto, Texas passed away in the morning of September 3, 2013 at Scott and White Hospital in Round Rock, Texas after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Doug was born on January 2, 1963 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to Fred and Colleen (Daw) Beran. He was 50-years-old. He was currently working for the Texas...

Mary Ann Hanacik-Berger

Mary Ann Hanacik-Berger

Sep 3, 2013

Mary Ann Hanacik-Berger, 83, of Taylor died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Scott & White Hospital in Taylor. Visitation will be 6-8 PM Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home with Rosary at 7:00 PM. Celebration of Life Mass will be 2:00 PM, Friday, September 13, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Taylor. Mary Ann Martinka Hanacik-Berger...

Gene A Zieschang

Gene A Zieschang

Aug 31, 2013

Gene Allen Zieschang, 78, of Thorndale passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Monday, September 2, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Thorndale. Burial will follow at the St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Gene was born to...

Seferino Rojas, Jr.

Seferino Rojas, Jr.

Aug 31, 2013

Seferino Rojas Jr. went to be with the Lord on the afternoon of August 31, 2013. He was born in Laredo, TX to Seferino and Angela Rojas. Seferino is survived by his loving wife, Andrea Rojas; his four children, Eric, Abrahm, Elizabeth, and Daniela; his parents, Seferino and Angela Rojas; brother Jaime; sisters, Irma, Mary, Teresa, Letisia, Frances, and...

Maria Dejesus Garcia-Cortez

Maria Dejesus Garcia-Cortez

Aug 30, 2013

Maria De Jesus Garcia-Cortez, 37, of Taylor passed away Friday, August 30, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. with Rosary at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Mass will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.