Obituaries

Edwin B. Nors

Edwin B. Nors

Nov 17, 2008

Edwin B. Nors, age 64, of West, passed away late Monday afternoon, November 17, 2008 at Providence Health 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 and Msgr. Isidore Rozycki as celebrants. Burial will follow at St. Mary's...

Alice Holzer

Alice Holzer

Nov 15, 2008

Alice (Lander) Holzer, age 84, of Ross, passed away late Saturday, November 15, 2008 at West Rest Haven in West after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Isidore Rozycki officiating. Burial will follow at St. Martin's Cemetery in Tours. Mrs. Holzer was born October...

Helen Polasek

Helen Polasek

Nov 15, 2008

Helen M. Polasek, age 81, of West, passed away late Saturday night, November 15, 2008 at a Ft. Worth hospital. A rosary will be recited and memorial services held 3:00 p.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. Anthony Odiong officiating. Mrs. Polasek was born November 26, 1926 in West, the daughter of...

Larry Richards

Larry Richards

Nov 14, 2008

Larry Richards, age 59, of South Padre Island, formerly of Dallas, passed away early Friday, November 14, 2008 in Houston. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Chapel in West, led by Kim Jaska, with visitation to follow until 6:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 am Monday at St. Mary's Catholic...

Katherine Katie Gant

Katherine Katie Gant

Nov 14, 2008

Katherine Michelle "Katie" Gant, age 17, of West, passed away late Friday night, November 14, 2008 near West. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 22, 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Willie Mae Hutyra

Willie Mae Hutyra

Nov 10, 2008

Willie Mae Hutyra, age 83, of West, formerly of North Richland Hills, passed away Monday early morning, November 10, 2008 at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with...

Raymond Kneblik

Raymond Kneblik

Nov 7, 2008

Raymond Kneblik, age 79, of Frost, passed away Friday afternoon, November 7, 2008 at West Rest Haven in West. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, with Msgr. Isidore Rozycki officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral...

Addie Laura Smiley

Addie Laura Smiley

Nov 3, 2008

Addie Laura "Honey" Smiley, age 75, of Elm Mott, passed away Monday November 3, 2008 in Temple. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at White Rock Cemetery near Ross, with Pastor Frances Sidenblad officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Smiley was born on April 17, 1933...

Billie Joe Bill Nelson

Billie Joe Bill Nelson

Nov 2, 2008

Billie Joe "Bill" Nelson, age 80, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, November 2, 2008 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in West, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. Private graveside services with Military Graveside Honors will be held at Bold Springs Cemetery. The family will...

Georgia Mechell Skerik

Georgia Mechell Skerik

Oct 28, 2008

Georgia Mechell Skerik, age 87, of West, passed away late Tuesday evening, October 28, 2008 at West Rest Haven. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Janice Kaluza, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the...

Zona Mae Donohue

Zona Mae Donohue

Oct 28, 2008

Zona Mae Donohue, age 83, of West, passed away Tuesday, October 28, at Providence Health Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in West, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Aderhold Funeral Home....

Rose M. Uptmor

Rose M. Uptmor

Oct 26, 2008

Rose M. Uptmor, age 70, of Elm Mott, passed away early Sunday afternoon, October 26, 2008 at Providence Health Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours, with...

Virginia Earles

Virginia Earles

Oct 25, 2008

Virginia (Sullivan) Earles, age 82, of Lorena, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home, with Rev. Harry R. Earles officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Virginia was...

Alvin R. Kreder, Sr.

Alvin R. Kreder, Sr.

Oct 22, 2008

Alvin R. Kreder, Sr., age 97, of West, formerly of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 22, 2008 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Olive Branch Cemetery near Leroy, with Gary Wines officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home. Alvin was...

Dennis L. Long

Dennis L. Long

Oct 20, 2008

Dennis L. Long, age 58, of Aquilla, passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 near Sterling City. Mass of Christian Burial will be 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, conducted by West V.F.W. Post No. 4819. The family will...

Mary L. Wallis Henson

Mary L. Wallis Henson

Oct 19, 2008

Mary L. (Wallis) Henson, age 83, a residence of West since 1989, passed away early Sunday morning, October 19, 2008 at West rest Haven. Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at White Rock Cemetery near Ross, with Jerry King officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Mrs. Henson...

Denise Polansky Linch

Denise Polansky Linch

Oct 15, 2008

Denise (Polansky) Linch, age 49, of Lorena, passed away early Wednesday afternoon, October 15, 2008 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West by Janice Kaluza; followed by a visitation until 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic...

John H. Aleman

John H. Aleman

Oct 14, 2008

John H. Aleman, age 98, of West, passed away Tuesday morning, October 14, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Ron Hill officiating. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. Friday morning until service time. Mr. Aleman was born December 27, 1909...

Ernestine Parker

Ernestine Parker

Oct 7, 2008

Ernestine "Tena" Parker, age 79, of West, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, October 7, 2008 in Waco. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday at Waco Memorial Park, with the Rev. Timothy Tanner officiating. Mrs. Parker was born on November 17, 1928 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, the daughter of Ernest and Vina Mae (Ferguson) Hibbs. She graduated from...

Helen M. Stone

Helen M. Stone

Oct 2, 2008

Helen M. "Fuzzy" Stone, age 61, of Pueblo, Colorado, formerly of Aquilla, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 in Colorado. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 10, 2008 at the Lebanon United Methodist Church near Aquilla, with Rev. David Nichols officiating, assisted by Rev. Donald S. Elrod. Burial will follow at the New Lebanon Cemetery. The...