Obituaries

Jan 6, 2007

Ruth Cowan, age 82, of Waco, passed away early Saturday afternoon, January 6, 2007 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at White Rock Cemetery near Ross, with the Chaplain Ann Pennington officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Ms. Cowan...

Jan 3, 2007

Laura U. Dvoracek, age 87, of Dallas, passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 3, 2007 at RHD Memorial Medical Center in Farmers Branch. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Saturday at All Saint's Catholic Church, 5231 Meadowcreek Dr., in Dallas, with the Rev. Thomas Cloherty as celebrant. Graveside services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday at St....

Jan 2, 2007

Jason Borrenpohl, age 23, of Baytown, was born February 26, 1983 in Nashville, Illinois and passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2007 in a Humble, Texas hospital.

Private Family Interment of Ashes was held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at West Brethren Cemetery in West, with Brother Terry Crawford officiating.

Jason was...

Dec 28, 2006

Burton Yandell Sparks, age 90, of West, passed away early Thursday afternoon, December 28, 2006 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Gholson Cemetery with Rev. Terry McElrath officiating. Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by West V.F.W. Post No. 4819. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday...

Dec 25, 2006

Mrs. Raymond (Evelyn) Kolar, age 70, of West, passed away Monday evening, December 25, 2006 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Janice Kaluza, followed by a visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's...

Dec 20, 2006

Survivors include his devoted wife of 31 years, Marcheta Langford of West; one Daughter, Laura Lankford and husband Jay of West; one sister, Billie Faye MacFarland of Waco; two grandsons, Brad Lankford and Grant Lankford, both of West; several nieces and nephews including, Sandy McQueen of Dallas, Steve McFarland of Robinson and Larry McFarland of Whitney; as well as...

Dec 17, 2006

Jane Reddell, age 71, of West, passed away early Sunday afternoon, December 17, 2006 at her residence. A rosary will be recited 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West by Janice Kaluza, followed by a visitation until 8:00 p.m. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Cemetery near West with Rev....

Dec 13, 2006

Stanley A. Miller, age 78, of Waco, formerly of Whitney, passed away early Wednesday afternoon, December 13, 2006 at Providence Health Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with the Rev. Charley Garrison officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. The family will receive...

Dec 8, 2006

Irwin Thomas Winter, age 81, of Ft. Worth, formerly of West, beloved husband, father, and friend, went to be with his heavenly Father early Friday morning, December 8, 2006 in Burleson. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 16, 2006 at the Gambrell Street Baptist Church, 1616 W. Gambrell St, Fort Worth, TX 76115. Irwin was born...

Dec 6, 2006

Burnice Carter, age 103, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, December 6, 2006 at West Rest Haven. Graveside services will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Vaughan Cemetery, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. The family will receive visitors from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Carter was born on January 8, 1903, in...

Dec 5, 2006

Frankie Vela (Arthur) Thrower, age 69, of Lacy Lakeview, passed away late Tuesday evening, December 5, 2006 at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with the Rev. Todd Ewing and Rev. Greg Way officiating. Burial will follow at Gerald Cemetery. The family will receive...

Dec 1, 2006

Betty R. Tackitt, age 80, of Smith Bend Community, passed away Friday, December 1, 2006 at Jeffrey Place Healthcare Center in Waco. The family will receive visitors from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Mrs. Tackitt was born on October 29, 1926 in Corsicana, the daughter of Frank and Betty Beatrice (Hayes) Bartlett. She...

Nov 14, 2006

Joseph J. (Joe) Hutyra, age 74 of Bellmead passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at his residence. Rosary will be recited at 12 noon Thursday, November 16th, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary's Church of the Assumption in West; with Rev. Tim Vaverek and Rev. Ed Karasek as con-celebrants. Military graveside rites conducted by West VFW...

Nov 14, 2006

Joe C. Sulak, age 81, of West, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 14, 2006 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Graveside services will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Mary's Cemetery, with the Rev. Melvin Dornak officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow, conducted by V.F.W. Post No. 4819 of West. The family will receive visitors from 6:00...

Nov 12, 2006

Jerry A. Sinkule, age 89, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, November 12, 2006 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Ed Karasek. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev....

Nov 8, 2006

Scott Winfred Nelson, age 43, of West, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 8, 2006 at his residence. The family will receive visitors from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Mr. Nelson was born on February 27, 1963 in Dallas, the son of William and Lee (Hill) Nelson. He graduated from Richfield High School...

Nov 6, 2006

Rev. Kerry Allison, age 51, of Chalk Bluff, passed away early Monday morning, November 6, 2006 at Providence Health Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Brazos Meadows Baptist Church in Hewitt, with Rev. Billy Edwards officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near West, conducted by V.F.W. Post No....

Nov 5, 2006

George A. Soukup, age 69, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, November 5, 2006 at Providence Health Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Janice Kaluza. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed...

Nov 3, 2006

Zenophon "Zen" Dickenson, age 71, of West, passed away Friday morning, November 3, 2006 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday at White Rock Cemetery near Ross, with Chaplain Brian Pendleton officiating. The family will receive visitors from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. Dickenson was born on August 26, 1935...

Nov 2, 2006

John I. Fuqua Jr., age 82, of Waco, passed away Thursday evening, November 2, 2006 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at Waco Memorial Park, with Pastor Joe Palermo officiating. Mr. Fugua was born on September 12, 1924 in Waco, the son of John Irvin and Lena (Dean) Fuqua, Sr. He graduated from Waco...