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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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Jose Ojeda

Jose Ojeda

September 13, 2019

JOSE, BELOVED HUSBAND AND FATHER WAS A LONG TIME RESIDENT TO THE KILLEEN/FORT HOOD AREA BEGINNING IN 1958 AND IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS WIFE OF 59 YEARS, MARIA E. OJEDA.  HE LEAVES BEHIND THREE CHILDREN, CAROL JEAN OJEDA-MILES AND HER HUSBAND CURTIS, LARRY OJEDA, PHILLIP OJEDA AND HIS WIFE RAQUEL.  JOSE HAD TWO GRAND CHILDREN, AMANDA OJEDA...

Beulah Barrios

Beulah Barrios

September 1, 2019

A funeral service for Beulah Kennedy Barrios, 89, of Killeen will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Skyline Baptist Church in Killeen with Rev. Jack Husung and Rev. Ashley Payne officiating. Burial will follow at the Killeen City Cemetery.

Mrs. Barrios died September 1, 2019.

She was born June 4, 1930, in Harriman, Tennessee...

Emma Mitchell

Emma Mitchell

August 31, 2019

Emma Louise Stanberry 1928 - 2019 Emma Louise (Tim) Mitchell passed away Saturday, August 30th in Keller, TX. She was born in Baldwin, Arkansas on December 16, 1928. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1946 and moved to Oklahoma City to work as a clerk/typist at Wilson and Co. She met Bob Mitchell during a USO dance...

Ruby Ogle

Ruby Ogle

August 27, 2019

God carried Ruby Lee Pausewang Ogle to heaven early Tuesday morning,

August 27, 2019; as she claimed her life’s philosophy “I may wear out but I will not rust out”.

Ruby was born in Holland, Texas, December 6, 1930, to Paul and Katie Pausewang, welcomed by brother, Logan.  She attended and graduated from...

Gerrit Dalman Jr.

Gerrit Dalman Jr.

August 23, 2019

Gerrit “Gary” W. Dalman of Harker Heights died on August 23, 2019 in Belton, Texas.

Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, August 27 at 9 am.

Gary was born on November 9, 1930 to Gerrit and Tillie Dalman in Holland Michigan.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter Jo Daniel;...

Ricky Halle

Ricky Halle

August 22, 2019

Memorial services for Rick Halle, 55, of Killeen, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Maranatha Baptist Church, 4509 Trimmer Road, Killeen, with Pastor Martin Holland officiating.

Mr. Halle died August 22, 2019. He was born October 28, 1963, on Fort Hood, TX, to the late Carl and Chris Halle.

He worked...

James Mathews

James Mathews

August 11, 2019

James Allen Mathews

He was born on March 2, 1939 in Ft. Wayne Indiana, and had lived in the local area since 1976.

Mathews graduated from Central Texas College in 1979 and The University of Mary Harden-Baylor in 1982.

He served from 1957-1960 in the Marines and from 1960-1978 in the Army. While...

Cruz Camacho

Cruz Camacho

August 10, 2019

Hoy es un dia muy triste ( 8-10-19) para la familia Guerrero Coronado se fue una persona llamado padre el fue una persona alegre, Justa carinoso juqueton vacilador ecepcional en toda la palabra. Un padre para todos sus hijos nos enseno a estar y tratar a la jente sin maldad a creer en ellos, convivir en familia nos enseno...

Roque Cruz

Roque Cruz

August 7, 2019

A Mass of Intentions for Roque Taienao Cruz, 83 of Killeen will be 12:00 p.m.Saturday at Saint Joseph Catholic Church with Father Chris Downey officiating.  Burial with full military honors will be at a later date in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Roque ”Rocky” Taienao Cruz was born to Jose Cruz and Enriqueta Taienao Cruz on February...

Sheryl Butler

Sheryl Butler

August 5, 2019

Sheryl was born in Manhattan, a borough of New York City, New York on August 25, 1947, to Maude & Albert King. During her high school and college years, Sheryl was very active and enjoyed sports and loved the subject of Mathematics.  Her love of the subject of Math, led to a lifelong professional career in the Banking industry...

Billy Hopson

Billy Hopson

July 31, 2019

Billy (Bill) Lee Hopson, 89 of Killeen, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Visitation will be from 9 to 10 am, August 3 and services will follow at 10 am at Harper-Talaskek Funeral Home in Killeen, on 38th street. Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery on Rancier Ave.

Bill was born on October 30, 1929 in Killeen, Texas...

Francine Starr

Francine Starr

July 28, 2019

A memorial service for Francine Simone Starr ,79, of Nolanville  will be Friday at 11 am at Harper Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen.

Francine died July 28, 2019 , in Temple.

She was born April 3, 1940 in France.

Francine was preceded in death: Benny Starr, Kathy Schulze, and Joseph Lacher.

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Ronnie Bean

Ronnie Bean

July 20, 2019

There were many great qualities about Ronnie.  He was a quiet, kind, gentle, giving man who loved people and always put others before himself.  He had an awesome sense of humor, was very witty, very intelligent, and he appreciated the everyday little things in life. He was beloved by his family and an inspiration to his children and grandchildren....

Cecil Prato Jr.

Cecil Prato Jr.

July 12, 2019

Cecil (Cec) Prato Jr.,72 of Copperas Cove Texas, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019, after a short illness. Cec was born on March 28, 1947, in Fontana California. He is preceded in death by his father Cecil Prato Sr., and his mother,  Helen Cambou. He is survived by his sisters, Marie and Pam; three brothers, Bob, John, and Chaz....

William Beamer

William Beamer

July 10, 2019

CSM (R) Beamer died July 10, 2019. He was born on June 9, 1935, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Madeline Beamer and William Beamer.

CSM (R) Beamer was preceded in death by his loving wife Ingeborg Beamer and four siblings. He is survived by his son Bill and daughter in law Sigrid, daughter Diana, son Alex,...

Tatiana Wolff

Tatiana Wolff

July 8, 2019

Marie Michelle Tatiana Desir Wolff (50) was born September 19, 1968  in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti to Wilfrid and Athalie Desir.  At the age of five, Tatiana and her parents moved to Brooklyn, New York to begin new lives in the United States.  Tatiana attended Nazareth Regional High School, where she was a member of the volleyball and track teams, running...

Richard Thigpen

Richard Thigpen

July 4, 2019

Richard Albert Thigpen, Jr, 67, died Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center following a long battle of Multiple Myeloma.

He was born in Summit, New Jersey to Richard A. Thigpen, Sr. and E. Vernice (Culver) Thigpen. After graduating high school, he joined the United States Army. After some time in the States,...

Claude Harper

Claude Harper

July 3, 2019

Claude “Tex” Harper, 81, of Belton, TX, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Tex was born in Somerville, Texas, on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1938. He is preceded in death by his father, John Watson, mother Gertrude Ethel, and twin brothers Billy Terrell and Isaac Herrell Hawthorne. He is survived by his wife Carina, children Gary, Jeanette (husband Hardy),...

Janie Trevino

Janie Trevino

June 28, 2019

Janie Almanza Trevino went to be with her Lord, when she passed away at AdventHealth, Killeen, TX on June 28, 2019, after a lengthy battle with pneumonia, surrounded by her husband Jake, and loved ones. Janie was born on May 13, 1937 in New Braunfels, Texas to her late parents Natividad and Maria G. Almanza. After a career as...

Sandy Becerra-Ortiz

Sandy Becerra-Ortiz

June 27, 2019

Sandy Becerra-Ortiz was a vibrant soul and embraced life with open arms. The world loved her, and in turn, she loved the world. Many people picture a beautiful, friendly face when they think of her and can always recall a happy memory with her.

She touched many hearts in her lifetime and the world is, no doubt,...