Obituaries

Linda Sharp

Linda Sharp

Jan 22, 2006

Linda (Uptmore) Sharp, age 58, of West, passed away late Sunday evening, January 22, 2006 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West by Rev. Ed Karasek, followed by a visitation until 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday at...

John R. Urban

John R. Urban

Jan 22, 2006

John R. Urban, age 91, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, January 22, 2006 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial...

Frances Wilshire

Frances Wilshire

Jan 19, 2006

Frances (Janke) Wilshire, age 85, of Elm Mott, passed away early Thursday morning, January 19, 2006 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Gerald Cemetery, with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Wilshire was...

Doris Mears

Doris Mears

Jan 18, 2006

Doris Evelyn (Sterling) Mears, age 82, of Gholson, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 18, 2006 at Providence Health Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Pastor Darrell Price officiating. Burial will follow at Gholson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Rudolph Brow

Rudolph Brow

Jan 13, 2006

Rudolph "Rudy" Brow, age 79, of Elm Mott, passed away Friday, January 13, 2006 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday at Gerald Cemetery near Leroy, with Rev. Greg Way officiating. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. Brow was born September 30, 1926 near Golinda...

Charles Blahuta

Charles Blahuta

Jan 9, 2006

Charles "Charlie" Blahuta, Jr., age 74, of West, passed away Monday morning, January 9, 2006 at a Waco nursing home. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Cemetery near West, with Rev. Vincent Chacko, I.M.S. officiating. Military Honors will follow conducted by West V.F.W. Post 4819. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00...

Jose Brenes-Paz

Jose Brenes-Paz

Jan 9, 2006

Jose Raul Brenes-Paz, age 61, of Holland, passed away Monday, January 9, 2006 in Temple. A rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, by Rev. Ed Karasek. Funeral services will be held at 10:15 Thursday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ed Karasek officiating. Military Graveside Rites will...

Mary A. Svrcek

Mary A. Svrcek

Jan 7, 2006

Mary A. Svrcek, age 83, of Waco, formerly of West, passed away early Saturday morning, January 7, 2006 at her residence. A rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West by Rev. Ed Karasek. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption,...

Richard Ray Walker

Richard Ray Walker

Dec 31, 2005

Richard Ray Walker, age 75, of Gholson, passed away early Saturday morning, December 31, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Gholson, with the Rev. Bryan Thornburg and Rev. Brad Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Gholson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on...

Paul Leuschner

Paul Leuschner

Dec 30, 2005

Paul Joseph (P.J.) Leuschner, age 70, of Big Spring passed away Friday, December 30, 2005 in Lubbock. Rosary will be recited 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:15 a.m. at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours with Msgr. Isidore Rozycki as celebrant. Burial will follow at Waco...

Roy A. Swanner

Roy A. Swanner

Dec 29, 2005

Roy Allen Swanner, age 56, of West, passed away Thursday Dec. 29, 2005 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, with Tracy Jantz officiating. Mr. Swanner was born on April 4, 1949 in Waco, the son of Charles Buford and Dorothy Mae (Krause) Swanner. He graduated from University...

Floyd V. Marcott, Sr.

Floyd V. Marcott, Sr.

Dec 27, 2005

Floyd V. Marcott, Sr. age 72, of Laguna Park, formerly of Tokio, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Green officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Carrie Tobola

Carrie Tobola

Dec 23, 2005

Carrie (Olsovsky) Tobola, age 86, of West, passed away early Friday morning, December 23, 2005 at Providence Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Sunday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours, with...

Bernard A. Kocian

Bernard A. Kocian

Dec 19, 2005

Bernard A. Kocian, age 78, of West, passed away early Monday morning, December 19, 2005 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption with Rev....

Thomas Porter

Thomas Porter

Dec 15, 2005

Thomas Howard, Porter, age 50, of Willow Park, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Minister Ronnie Cope officiating. Private burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. Mr. Porter was born on August 1, 1955 in Waco, the...

Eleanor Layne

Eleanor Layne

Dec 13, 2005

Eleanor Frances (Fickey) Layne, age 72, of Waco, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 13, 2005 at her residence. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at St. Martin's Cemetery near Tours, with Rev. Ed Newman officiating. Mrs. Layne was born December 14, 1932 in Elk, the daughter of Frank and Eleanor (Pospisil) Fickey. She attended school at Sacred...

Lora Mae Uptmore

Lora Mae Uptmore

Dec 10, 2005

Lora Mae Uptmore, age 84, of Waco passed away early Saturday morning, December 10, 2005 at Quality Care in Waco. Rosary will be recited 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 3:15 p.m. at St. Martin's Catholic Church with Monsignor Isidore Rozycki as celebrant. Burial will follow at St....

Novelene Thrower

Novelene Thrower

Dec 9, 2005

Novelene (Brandon) Thrower, age 93 of West, formerly of Amarillo, passed away Friday afternoon, December 9, 2005 at West Rest Haven in West. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Lacy Williams, Rev. Greg Way, and Rev. Todd Ewing officiating. Graveside services will be held at Memorial Park...

Bernard Lenart, Sr.

Bernard Lenart, Sr.

Dec 7, 2005

Bernard Lenart Sr., age 76 of Abbott rode his wheelchair into the sunset of his life while enjoying his breakfast on Wednesday morning, December 7, 2005 in Abbott. A rosary will be recited 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's...

Ethel Morrow

Ethel Morrow

Dec 5, 2005

Ethel Morrow, age 83, of Elm Mott, passed away Monday morning, December 5, 2005 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Drew Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....