Obituaries

James Robert Morrow, Sr.

James Robert Morrow, Sr.

Apr 4, 2011

James Robert Morrow, Sr., age 86, of Elm Mott, passed away early Monday morning, April 4, 2011 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday at Bold Springs Cemetery near West, with Rev. Lawrence Junek officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow. Mr. Morrow was born October 18, 1924 in Trimble, TN, the son of Elroy and...

Helen Ruth Marek

Helen Ruth Marek

Apr 3, 2011

Helen Ruth Marek, age 99, of West, passed away early Sunday afternoon, April 3, 2011 at West Rest Haven. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home by Rev. Melvin Dornak, 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 Catholic Church of the...

Mark Scot Lansdown

Mark Scot Lansdown

Mar 27, 2011

Mark Scot Lansdown, age 60, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, March 27, 2011 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. A Memorial Mass of Resurrection will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed Karasek and Msgr. Isidore Rozycki as celebrants. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to...

Daniel A. Mynarcik, Sr.

Daniel A. Mynarcik, Sr.

Mar 22, 2011

Daniel A. Mynarcik, Sr., age 82, of Elm Mott, passed away late Tuesday afternoon, March 22, 2011 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of...

Christine Kocian Vanek

Christine Kocian Vanek

Mar 20, 2011

Christine (Kocian) Vanek, age 94, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, March 20, 2011 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Angeline Sykora, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Cyril C.W. Cernosek

Cyril C.W. Cernosek

Mar 16, 2011

Cyril "C.W." Cernosek, age 80, of West, passed away early Wednesday afternoon, March 16, 2011. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 3:00 p.m. Sunday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed Karasek and Msgr. Isidore Rozycki as celebrants. Military Graveside Rites will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, conducted by West...

William Bartosh

William Bartosh

Mar 15, 2011

William Joe Bartosh, age 79, of West, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 15, 2011 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Military Graveside Rites will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery,...

Kenneth Schroeder

Kenneth Schroeder

Mar 9, 2011

Kenneth Schroeder, age 66, of Elm Mott, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Temple. A rosary will be recited and Funeral Services held 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Msgr. Isidore Rozycki officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at St. Martin's Cemetery near Tours, conducted by the...

James Gillaspie

James Gillaspie

Mar 9, 2011

James Gillaspie, age 57, of Tokio, passed away late Wednesday night, March 9, 2011 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Memorial services will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday at the Tokio Baptist Church near West, with Rev. Terry McElrath and Rev. Mark Griffin officiating. James was born November 30, 1953 in Waco, the son of Raford J. and Eula Mae...

Mary Adamcik Sykora

Mary Adamcik Sykora

Mar 1, 2011

Mary (Adamcik) Sykora, age 94, of West, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, March 1, 2011 at West Rest Haven in West. A Rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The...

Ann Straten

Ann Straten

Feb 25, 2011

Antonette "Ann" Straten, age 62, of Elm Mott, passed away late Friday afternoon, February 25, 2011 at her residence. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Msgr. Isidore Rozycki, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Martin's Catholic Church...

George A. Kaska, Sr.

George A. Kaska, Sr.

Feb 25, 2011

George A. Kaska, Sr., age 84, of Abbott, passed away early Friday morning, February 25, 2011 at his residence. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Janice Kaluza, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church...

Frank L. Macicek

Frank L. Macicek

Feb 25, 2011

Frank L. Macicek, age 96, of West, formerly of Chatt, passed away early Friday morning, February 25, 2011 at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Monday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Janice Kaluza, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St....

Leslie H. Dickey

Leslie H. Dickey

Feb 24, 2011

Leslie H. Dickey, age 81, of Penelope, passed away late Thursday evening, February 24, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Keith Manning officiating. Burial will follow at Penelope Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home....

Jose A. Dr. Eisma

Jose A. Dr. Eisma

Feb 23, 2011

Col. Jose A. Eisma, MD, age 71, of West, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, after a three week battle with complications following an injury at home. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Ed...

Claude E. King

Claude E. King

Feb 17, 2011

Claude Everett King, age 78, of Aquilla, passed away late Thursday night, February 17, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Don Elrod and Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. Military graveside services will follow at Prairie Grove Cemetery near Aquilla, conducted by West V.F.W. Post...

Gladys M. Keenum Long

Gladys M. Keenum Long

Feb 16, 2011

Gladys M. (Keenum) Long, age 88, of Aquilla, passed away Wednesday morning, February 16, 2011 at West Rest Haven in West. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Gholson, with Rev. James Stevens officiating. Graveside services will be held 4:00 p.m. Friday at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. The family will...

Frances C. Polansky

Frances C. Polansky

Feb 14, 2011

Frances C. (Nors) Polansky, age 90, of West, passed away Monday evening, February 14, 2011 at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with the Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The family...

Rita Jezek

Rita Jezek

Feb 9, 2011

Teta Rita Jezek, of Houston, formerly of West, passed away Wednesday morning, February 9, 2011 at Heartland in Houston where she had been under Hospice care for two weeks. She had been suffering from lung cancer. A rosary will be recited and Memorial Mass of Resurrection celebrated 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 19, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of...

Leona Nors

Leona Nors

Jan 28, 2011

Leona Nors, age 92, of Abbott, passed away Friday late morning, January 28, 2011 at West Rest Haven in West. A Rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott with Rev. B. George as celebrant. Burial will follow at Fatima Cemetery near Abbott. The...