Obituaries

Nov 24, 2021

JoAnn Manchester, age 61, of Irving, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 16, 2021 at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours, with Rev. Walter Dhanwar as celebrant. JoAnn was born September 23, 1960 in San Jose, CA, the daughter of Roman...

Nov 23, 2021

Jane Margaret (Major) Ellison, age 90, of West, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, November 23, 2021, at Providence Health Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the First Baptist Church in West, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors...

Nov 22, 2021

Clarine (Hlavaty) Blahuta, age 90, of West, passed away early Monday morning, November 22, 2021 at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with visitation to follow until 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 29, 2021, at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Nov 10, 2021

Marge Wright Matus, age 86, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 10, 2021 at West Rest Haven in West.

A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 15, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with...

Nov 8, 2021

Richard Louis "Rick" Picha, age 59, of West, passed away late Monday evening, November 8, 2021 at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hillsboro. Memorial services will be held 7:00 p.m Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Deacon Ronnie Sykora officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 p.m. until service time at the...

Nov 8, 2021

Neal D. McDowell, age 84, of Clifton, formerly of Red Oak, passed away Monday morning, November 8, 2021 at the Goodall Witcher Wellness Center in Clifton. Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 12, 2021 at the First Baptist Church in Clifton, with Rev. Nick Harris officiating. Burial will follow at Clifton Memorial Park. The family will...

Nov 6, 2021

Elizabeth Rudder, age 84, of West, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 6, 2021 at her residence in West. Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday November 13, 2021 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brady, with Rev. Thom Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in Brady. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00...

Nov 1, 2021

Donald Ray Adair, age 91, of West, passed away Monday evening, November 1, 2021 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 8, 2021 at West Church of Christ, with Rusty Kwast officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at White Rock Cemetery in Ross, conducted by West Veterans Honor Guard. The family...

Nov 1, 2021

Janis (Lee) Greene, age 82, of West, passed away late Monday evening, November 1, 2021 at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin. Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, with Rev. Gaston Warner officiating. Graveside Services will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco. The family...

Oct 29, 2021

Mandi LeAnn Gerik, age 42, of Austin, passed away early Friday morning, October 29, 2021, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Round Rock. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 5, 2021, at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. John Boiko as celebrant. Burial will...

Oct 29, 2021

Alvin "Corky" Howard, age 71, of Burleson, passed away early Friday morning, October 29, 2021 at his residence. Graveside Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Bold Springs Cemetery near West, with Rev. Terry McElrath officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Limited capacity,...

Oct 24, 2021

Eddie Chudej, age 73, of West, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 at his residence in West. A memorial rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. LIVE STREAM of the service will be provided....

Oct 24, 2021

Olivia Brenes-Paz, age 73, of Holland, passed away early Sunday morning, October 24, 2021 at her residence. Rosary will be recited and funeral service held 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 1, 2021 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Deacon Ronnie Sykora officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 4:00...

Oct 24, 2021

Gary A. Foit, age 70, of Waco, passed away early Sunday afternoon, October 24, 2021 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Per Gary's wishes, private graveside services for family only, will be held at a later date. Gary was born November 24, 1950 in Waco, the son of Joe and Josephine (Barton) Foit. He was a 1969 graduate of LaVega...

Oct 23, 2021

Carla Anne Allen, age 65, of West, passed away peacefully late Saturday evening, October 23, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was greeted by her Savior after a long 16 year battle with cancer. Memorial Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 30, 2021, at First Baptist Church of West in West, with Dr. John...

Oct 19, 2021

Patrick "Pat" Rauschhuber, age 91, of West, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 19, 2021 at Ridgecrest Retirement Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday October 22, 2021 at St. Martins Catholic Church in Tours, with Rev. Walter Dhanwar and Rev. Isidore Rozycki as celebrants. Military Graveside Rites will...

Oct 18, 2021

Monica Pustejovsky, age 58, of Waco, passed away Monday evening, October 18, 2021 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott,...

Oct 17, 2021

Marty Lynn Beeman, age 64, of Fort Worth, passed away late Sunday evening, October 17, 2021 at the Olin E. Teague Veterans Hospital in Temple. A Graveside Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 29, 2021 at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas, with Rev. Scott Beeman officiating. Marty was born December 17, 1956 in Amarillo, the son of...

Oct 16, 2021

Carma Baggett-Smith, age 61, of West, passed away late Saturday evening, October 16, 2021 at her residence. Carma was born May 19, 1960 in Waco, the daughter of John and Birdie (White) Baggett. She was a 1978 graduate of Odessa-Permian High School. She also attended Texas Tech University. In 2002 she was united in marriage to Dr. Donald Smith....

Oct 15, 2021

Betty J. Alexander, age 91, of Meridian, passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021 at Goodall-Witcher Nursing Facility in Clifton. Graveside Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Meridian Cemetery, with Rev. Yohan Baek officiating. Betty was born March 24, 1930 in San Angelo, the daughter of Burney and Mona (Williams) Warren. She was a...