Local Obituaries

Sep 23, 2023

Polidecto Hernán Ayala “Poli”, trascendió a la presencia del Señor a sus 80 años, el sábado 23 de septiembre del 2023.

Poli nació el 31 de enero de 1943, en el municipio de San Gerardo, San Miguel, El Salvador; siendo hijo de Maria Ayala y Julio Portillo.

Desde pequeño él amaba el fútbol, llegando a jugar en su juventud como...

Sep 22, 2023

James Edward (Jim) Mikolaichik, 72, of Round Rock, Texas, previously of New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22, 2023, following an illness.

Born in Plainfield on September 19, 1951, he was the son of the late Anthony and Lottie (Mazur) Mikolaichik.  Jim graduated from Plainfield High School in 1969 and from Penn State University in 1973, with a...

Sep 21, 2023

Johnny, a cherished father, son, brother, husband, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 21, 2023. His departure has left a void in our lives, but the love, laughter, and cherished memories he bestowed upon us will forever warm our hearts.

Born on December 2, 1990, Johnny was the beloved son of MaryCruz Ortega and Juan Davila.  Johnny was a...

Sep 20, 2023

Sadie Lee Foster, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 20, 2003. Sadie was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt. 

 

Sadie was born on August 13, 1934 in Clayton, Louisiana to Leon and Thelma Boxley. She  graduated from Sevier High School in Ferriday, Louisiana and relocated to Austin, Texas. 

 

Sadie loved the Lord. She was a...

Sep 18, 2023

In loving memory of Mary Elizabeth Hausmann

 

Mary Hausmann, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was born on August 24, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts. She passed away on September 18, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love that will carry on through her family.

 

Mary met the love of her life, Glen Roy Hausmann of La Grange leaving...

Sep 16, 2023

Fernando “Fred” Santos Colmenero, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 16, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Fred was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on December 8, 1943. He was one of eight children born to Alejandro Francisco and Margarita Santos Colmenero.

Some memories Fred shared about his teenage years were stories on how he rescued his sister...

Sep 16, 2023

Barbara Jean Dewhurst (87) transitioned to a New Life with the Lord on Sept. 16, 2023 after a brief illness.  She was born in Marshall, MN to Nicholas and Mary Mosch.  She graduated from Central Catholic HS in Marshall, MN and attended Business School in Mpls, MN for a Secretarial/Admin career.  She married Frank Dewhurst on Feb. 2, 1963 in...

Sep 9, 2023

Ronald W. Clawson, II (Cowboy) was born on December 21, 1963 to Ronald W. Clawson and Ruby Geraldine Conner. Ronald was born in Houston, Texas. Ronald was known as “Cowboy” to family and friends. He graduated from Thorndale High School and later worked as an Union Insulator until retiring in 2021 due to health reasons. On September 9, 2023, Cowboy...

Sep 9, 2023

Our heavenly Father called Ruben Buentello home on September 9, 2023 at the age of 81.  Ruben was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.  Ruben was born in Rices Crossing to Pete and Eudelia (Costilla) Buentello on December 28, 1941.  He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Arthur and sister Raquel Alderete.

He is survived by...

Sep 5, 2023

Marie Bostic Gillenwaters, was born on May 29th, 1930 in Potters Hill, North Carolina and passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at The Springs Rehabilitation facility in Cedar Park, Texas. She was 93.

Marie spent her childhood living with her aunts and half siblings in Potters Hill, North Carolina, just outside of Beulaville. In 1952 she married John...

Sep 4, 2023

Aug 30, 2023

Rodney Rene Machado was born in Austin Texas on March 19, 1969 and was called to be with our heavenly Father on August 30, 2023. Rodney is proceeded in departure by his mother SanJuana Machado and father Joe Aleman. In the time Rodney was here with us he made the best of everyday and always made someone smile, whether it...

Aug 27, 2023

Ella Mae Terry was born December 6, 1947 in Haynes, Arkansas. She was employed for several years by Helena Chemical Plant, but her true passion was to care for others. She later was employed by Forest City Medical Center where she received her Certified Medical Assistant degree. She loved to spend time with her friends and family. Years later, Ella...

Aug 23, 2023

 

Martha M. Hernandez

Born in Luling,  TX January 6, 1949

to Hilario Mendez Sr. and Petra S Mendez

preceded in death by her parents and her sister Maria Elena Castillo.

She is survived by her brothers Hilario Mendez Jr. Alfredo Mendez, Gabriel Mendez

Her sisters Janie Martinez and Felecitas Mendez.

Her children Salvador Hernandez,  David Hernandez, Renee Moreno, Consuelo...

Aug 18, 2023

Ted Harris Fisher was called home by The Lord on August 18, 2023. He had a big heart, and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Ted was the fourth child born to Parents Johnny L. Fisher and Tommie C. (Eans) Fisher. Born in Austin, Texas, he attended Sims Elementary, Allan Jr. High, and A.S. Johnson High School....

Aug 15, 2023

Richard Samuel Woodhall aka: (Woody, Butch, Dick) of Cedar Park, Texas, died on Tuesday August 15, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Richard was born January 14, 1938, in Bellwood Pennsylvania to Russell Woodhall and Margaret Rodkey, both preceding their son in death. He has two brothers Kenneth Woodhall of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and Ronald Woodhall of Virginia Beach,...

Aug 15, 2023

 

Jorge Antonio Rodrigues Almeida

 

 

El Gran Jorge, un ser de luz y armonía que siempre será recordado entre sus familiares y amigos. Nació el 17 de Julio de 1960. Fue un hijo muy amoroso, un padre muy responsable, cariñoso e incondicional, el mejor esposo, un hermano muy especial, un amigo fiel y, mas recientemente, el mejor abuelo...

Aug 13, 2023

Celebrating the Life of...Oscar Romo

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A heart of gold stopped beating,Working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes The Best.

Leaves and flowers may wither,The Golden Sun may set, but the Hearts that loved you dearlyare the ones who won’t forget.

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On Sunday, August 13, 2023, Oscar Romo, Loving husbandand father...

Aug 10, 2023

Nikko Jamal Jackson was born to DeWayne K. Jackson Sr. and Tammy Lee Poole on December 8, 1989, at Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, Texas. At the age of four years old, Nikko’s maternal mother, Tammy Lee Poole, passed away. He was then raised by his father DeWayne K. Jackson Sr. and his stepmother, Cynthia Roland. Nikko graduated from Travis High School...

Aug 8, 2023

 

Glen Lea Mills

 

Glen Lea Mills, 84, went home to be with The Lord on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Granite Mesa Health in Marble Falls, Texas.

Glen was born in Morgantown, N.C. September 4, 1938 to Dale and Nellie Mills. The family moved to La Feria, TX around 1945. Glen graduated from La Feria High School in...