Temple, Texas Obituaries
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Craig Willing
February 14, 2010
Services for Craig Willing, 18, of Harker Heights will be at 1 p.m. Monday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home of Killeen with Pastor Robert Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. He is survived by his parents Derrell and Kay Moore of Harker Heights, sister Sara Moore, and brothers Chris Moore and Jermaine Hochhaus all of...
Ruth Mcfarland
February 13, 2010
Ruth McFarland, also fondly known as Aunt Diddie by her nieces Linda and Wilma was born Sept. 26, 1919, the oldest of three children blessing the marriage of her parents Bay Theron McFarland Sr. and Blanche Wilhemina Lizette Wiggers McFarland who were early pioneer settlers of western Bell County called the Palo Alto Community. She had two younger brothers,...
Richard Becker
February 10, 2010
Memorial Services for Richard Duane Becker, Msgt, USAF Ret will be held Monday, February 15, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Killeen, TX with James Gosnell officiating. Richard was born in Mandan, North Dakota to John J. and Irene Becker. Richard devoted 30 years of service to his country as a member of the United...

Zenaida Tia
February 5, 2010
Zenaida Goce Tia, 66, of Killeen died Feb. 5, 2010, at her residence. No local services are planned. She was born March 25, 1943, in Batangas in the Philippines. She was an admissions specialist for Central Texas College until her retirement. Survivors include her husband, Raymundo Cudal of Killeen and a son, Staff Sgt. Rudy Tia Jr.
Bazel Blackwell
January 26, 2010
Funeral services for Bazel Dorman Blackwell, 92, of Killeen, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Church of Christ of Killeen with Boyce Edwards and Dan Carter officiating. Burial will be at Killeen Memorial Park. Mr. Blackwell died Jan. 26, 2010, at a local hospital. He was born Sept. 8, 1917, at Brown Creek, Coryell County, the eighth child...
Kenneth Wade
January 23, 2010
Funeral services for Kenneth Roland Wade, of Llano Formerly of Killeen will be held Wednesday, January 27, Noon at the HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel located at 506 N. 38th Street in Killeen with burial immediately following at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 HWY. 195, Killeen, Texas. Kenneth passed away on January 23, 2010, after a lenghty illness. Ken...

Hiran Medina Jr.
January 19, 2010
To be published
Service Graveside Services Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery 11463 State Highway 195 Killeen, TX 76542 Monday, January 25, 2010 11:00 A.M.
Chung Benson
January 16, 2010
No services are planned for Chung Ja Benson of Harker Heights. Mrs. Benson died Jan. 16, 2010, in a Temple hospital. She was born in Seoul, Korea, in 1934 and had lived in Central Texas for the past 35 years. She is survived by her son, Danny C. Purkey and his wife, Patricia, of Harker Heights a brother, Ki...
Curtis Kremer
January 15, 2010
Services for Curtis W. Kremer, 79, of Killeen will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Killeen with the Rev. Ken Adams officiating. Interment will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. Mr. Kremer died Jan. 15, 2010, at a Temple hospital. He was born Jan. 28, 1930, in Delmont, S.D. He served in the U.S. Navy during...
Mary Sprott
January 9, 2010
Services for Mary Elizabeth Sprott 87, of Harker Heights will be at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at the W.S. Young Church of Christ. Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. Mary Elizabeth Sprott, 87, of Harker Heights, passed away on Saturday, January 9 surrounded by family in song. Mrs. Sprott Libby was born on August 2, 1922 to Rod and...
Martha Brown
January 3, 2010
Services for Martha Ann Brown, 92, of Killeen will be at 2 p.m. Friday at HarperTalasek Chapel in Killeen. Interment will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. Mrs. Brown died Jan. 3, 2010, at her residence. She was born July 29, 1917, in Frankfurt, Germany, to the late Anna Winkel. She came to Killeen in 1964. Her hobbies included puzzles,...
Laura Garcia
December 31, 2009
Services for Laura Castro Garcia, 86, of Brackettville will be at 1 p.m Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Killeen, followed by interment services at the Killeen City Cemetery. Mrs. Garcia passed away in her sleep Dec. 31, 2009. brbrShe was born March 29, 1923, in Brackettville to Octaviano Castro and Maria Jimenez. She worked for many years...
Connor Montford
December 26, 2009
Services for Connor Doran Montford, 3 months, of Fort Hood, will be at 2 p.m. today at Harper-Talasek Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating. Connor died Dec. 26, 2009. brbrOur precious angel was taken home to be with Jesus. He is now in the loving arms of his grandparents, Nellie Perrine, Linda Jackson, Annie and Robert Phelps Sr....
Curt Magner
December 18, 2009
Curt MagnerBRBurial for Curt Magner, 50, of Killeen will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Killeen City Cemetery followed by a memorial service with Rev. Andrew Green officiating at a gathering and reception at 11:15 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Killeen. BRBRMr. Magner died Dec. 18, 2009, in a Temple hospital after an extended illness. BRBRHe was...
Bonnie Casillas
December 16, 2009
Bonnie Lee CasillasBRServices for Bonnie Lee Casillas, 62, of GeorgetownKilleen will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville. Mrs. Casillas died Dec. 16, 2009. BRBRShe was born in October 1947 at Fort Sam Houston. She was a loving and caring person who will be dearly missed...
Bernice Perkins
December 2, 2009
Funeral services for Bernice Perkins, 89, of Killeen, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen with Ray Townsend officiating. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Pidcoke Cemetery. BRBRMrs. Perkins died Dec. 2, 2009, in Killeen. BRBRShe was born March 25, 1920, in Bunger, Texas, to W.W. and Ada Ruth Storm. Mrs. Perkins was...
Carl Quackenbush
November 22, 2009
Funeral services for Carl Quackenbush, 84, of Harker Heights, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with the Rev. Darrel Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Maxdale Cemetery. BRBRMr. Quackenbush died Nov. 22, 2009, in a local nursing home. He was born Oct. 31, 1925, in Warwick, N.Y., to Roy Quackenbush and Helen...

Juan Garcia
November 22, 2009
Services for Juan F. Garcia, 39, of Harker Heights will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen with Rev. David Starkey officiating. Interment will follow at the Killeen City Cemetery. Mr. Garcia died Nov. 22, 2009, in an auto accident in Bell County. BRBRHe was born June 18, 1970, in Saltillo Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Born and...
William Thompson
November 18, 2009
Services for William R. Thompson, 81, of Kansas City, Mo, will be Monday at Harper-Talasek Chapel with Chaplain Karl Bunjes officiating. Mr. Thompson went to be with the Lord, November 18, 2009. He was born and educated in Cherryvale, KS. William joined the Merchant Marines at the age of 16. When he became of age he joined the US...
Carolyn Thompson
November 17, 2009
Funeral services for Carolyn Thompson, 75 , of Cleburne, will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating. Mrs. Thompson died Nov. 17, 2009, at a local hospital. Mrs. Thompson was born May 24, 1934, in Lakeview, Ore. BRBRMrs. Thompson was educated in Oregon. She married Floyd Holt. He was...
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