Obituaries

Jun 21, 2023

Evelyn Marie (Marcon) Chudej, age 95, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 21, 2023 at West Rest Haven in West.

A rosary will be recited 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by visitation until 5:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 26,...

Jun 7, 2023

Charlie Sykora, age 84, of Waco, passed away Wednesday night, June 7, 2023 at Wesley Woods Care Center in Woodway.

Graveside Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2023 at St. Mary's Cemetery in West, with Rev. Timothy Vaverek officiating.

Charlie was born June 23, 1938 in Waco, the...

Jun 4, 2023

Peggy Jean (Urbanovsky) Donohue passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 4, 2023 after an extended illness.

A rosary will be recited for Peggy on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. followed by memorial service at 1:30 p.m. at Aderhold Funeral Home, 808 S. Reagan St., West, Texas 76691. A dessert reception will follow at...

Jun 2, 2023

George R. "Buddy" Shieldes, age 85, of Waco, formerly of West, passed away late Friday evening, June 2, 2023 at his residence.

A memorial rosary will be recited 5:00 p.m. Tuesday at St. Jerome's Catholic Church in Waco. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West....

May 29, 2023

Royce Alan Sparks, age 73, of Gholson, passed away early Monday morning, May 29, 2023 at his residence.

A Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the First Baptist Church in Gholson. Military Graveside Rites will follow at Gholson Cemetery, conducted by West Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive...

May 26, 2023

Dorothy “Dot” Hlavaty Pustejovsky, age 83, passed away at her home in Dallas, Texas on Friday, May 26, 2023 with a daughter and her sisters by her side and her strong faith following a five-month battle with cancer.

A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2023...

May 25, 2023

Brenda (Jones) Khoury, age 57, of Waco, passed away Thursday evening, May 25, 2023 at her residence after a long battle with Leukemia.

A memorial visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Aderhold Funeral Home in West.

Brenda was born August 8, 1965 in...

May 23, 2023

Marie (Svrcek) Snider, age 82, of Elm Mott, passed away late Tuesday night, May 23, 2023 at the Village at Providence Park in Waco.

A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday,...

May 21, 2023

Roger Kolar, 79, passed away on May 21, 2023 from cancer.

A joint memorial for Patty and Roger will be held on Friday, June 9th at 6:30pm at St. Austin Catholic Parish 2026 Guadalupe St, Austin, Texas 78705. A graveside service will be held on Saturday June 10th at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic...

May 18, 2023

Patricia "Patty" Kolar passed away peacefully on May 18, 2023 after a decades long battle with Parkinson's disease. She was 79 years old.

A joint memorial for Patty and Roger will be held on Friday, June 9th at 6:30pm at St. Austin Catholic Parish 2026 Guadalupe St, Austin, Texas 78705. A graveside service will be...

May 15, 2023

Clarence Walter Talley Jr., age 92, of Spicewood, formerly of West, passed away Monday evening, May 15, 2023 in Horseshoe Bay.

A celebration of his Life will be held at a later date.

Clarence was born January 5, 1931 in the Hill County community of Birome, the son of Annie (Conner)...

May 14, 2023

Evelyn Ann "Evie" Makovy, age 75, of Mount Calm, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 14, 2023 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco.

A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by a visitation till 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m....

May 13, 2023

Richard Johnson, age 76, of Clifton, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 13, 2023 at Providence Hospital in Waco.

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 19, 2023 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Timothy Vaverek officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00...

May 13, 2023

John S. "Scotty" Anderson, age 78, of West, passed away late Saturday morning, May 13, 2023 Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco.

Memorial Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Deacon Ronnie Sykora officiating.

Scotty was born February...

May 10, 2023

Dolores Jean Cervenka, age 89, of Houston, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Kindred Medical Center in Houston.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. Timothy Vaverek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery....

May 10, 2023

Jeanelle Armstrong Ray, age 85, of Mansfield, passed away late Wednesday evening, May 10, 2023 at the Heart to Heart Hospice Center in Fort Worth.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2023 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Matt Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near...

May 5, 2023

Daniel Thomas Webre Sr., age 62, of West, passed away early Friday afternoon, May 5, 2023 at Providence Hospital in Waco.

A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at St....

May 5, 2023

Russell Kelly Smith, age 59, of Aquilla, passed away Friday morning, May 5, 2023 at his residence.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the First Baptist Church in Gholson, with Rev. James Stevens officiating.

Russell was born March 22, 1964 in Waco, the...

May 1, 2023

Bettye Lee Holzmann, age 85, of Ross, passed away early Monday morning, May 1, 2023 at her residence.

Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 8, 2023 at the First United Methodist Church in West, with Rev. John Woodard officiating. Burial will follow at West Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from...

Apr 29, 2023

Alfons "Al" Soukup, age 92, of Waco, passed away early Saturday evening, April 29, 2023 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco.

A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 4, 2023 at St....