Obituaries

David Dickerson

David Dickerson

Dec 15, 2007

David B. Dickerson, age 54, of Waco, passed away late Saturday morning, December 15, 2007 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Hobby Herrington officiating. Graveside services will follow 12:00 noon Tuesday at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to...

Robert Dobecka

Robert Dobecka

Dec 8, 2007

Robert Dobecka, age 78, of West, passed away Saturday evening, December 8, 2007 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited and 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 and Rev. Anthony Odiong as celebrants. Burial will follow at St. Mary's...

Gene Huntley

Gene Huntley

Dec 5, 2007

Gene Huntley, age 63, of Palestine, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Closner Cemetery near West, with Rev. Terry McElrath officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Gene was born September 27, 1944 in Ft. Worth,...

Charles R. Wedeking

Charles R. Wedeking

Dec 4, 2007

Charles R. Wedeking, age 66, of Waco, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, December 4, 2007 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Isidore Rozycki officiating. Burial will follow at Closner Cemetery with military honors conducted by West V.F.W. Post 4819. The family will receive...

Hans Ehresmann

Hans Ehresmann

Dec 2, 2007

Hans Georg Ehresmann, age 49, of Waco, passed away early Sunday evening, December 2, 2007 near Waco from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Frances Nowlain officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors...

James Alvin Carson

James Alvin Carson

Dec 1, 2007

James Alvin "Slick" Carson, age 87, of West, passed away late Saturday morning, December 1, 2007 at West Rest Haven. A rosary will be recited 6:30 p.m. Monday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West by Seminarian Ron Feather, followed by a visitation till 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Catholic...

Albin J. Kallus

Albin J. Kallus

Nov 28, 2007

Albin J. Kallus, age 83 of Abbott, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Rosary will be recited 7 p.m. Friday at Kotch Funeral Home in West by Father B. George. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2007 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott;...

Joe F. Urbis

Joe F. Urbis

Nov 22, 2007

Joe F. Urbis, age 82, of Robstown, formerly of West, a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2007 in Robstown. Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday November 29, 2007 at St. Mary's Cemetery in West, with the Rev. B. George officiating. Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by West V.F.W....

E. J. Seith

E. J. Seith

Nov 19, 2007

Englebert Joe "E.J." Seith, age 81, of West, passed away Monday, November 19, 2007 in Waco. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday 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...

Joyce Pinter

Joyce Pinter

Nov 19, 2007

Joyce Pinter, age 72, of West, passed away late Monday morning, November 19, 2007 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday at West Church of Christ with Minister Bob Martin officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery. Joyce was born January 9, 1935 in West, the daughter of Lonnie and Ruby...

Leo Mack Smith

Leo Mack Smith

Nov 15, 2007

Leo Mack Smith, age 72, of Morgan, passed away late Thursday afternoon, November 15, 2007 at Park Plaza Nursing Home in Whitney. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Mr. Smith was born on February 17, 1935 in Morgan, the son of Mack and Alice (Webb) Smith. He attended schools in Morgan and was a graduate...

Dero Louise Davidson

Dero Louise Davidson

Nov 11, 2007

Dero Louise (McMorrough) Davidson, age 99, of West, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 11, 2007, at West Rest Haven. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Bold Springs Cemetery near West, with Terry McElrath officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Davidson was born on August 2,...

James H. Garrett

James H. Garrett

Nov 7, 2007

James H. "Jim" Garrett, age 77, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 7, 2007 at his residence. A rosary will be recited 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Janice Kaluza, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with the...

Fay Gant

Fay Gant

Nov 4, 2007

Fay Nell (Willard) Gant, age 78, of West, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 4, 2007 at West Rest Haven. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, John J. Talbert will give the Eulogy. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mrs. Gant was born...

Eleanor Vrba

Eleanor Vrba

Oct 31, 2007

Mrs. Jerry (Eleanor) Vrba, age 91, of West formerly of Corpus Christi, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 31, 2007 at her residence. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's...

Martin L. Marty Clifford

Martin L. Marty Clifford

Oct 22, 2007

Col. Martin L. "Marty" Clifford Ret., age 76, of Ft. Worth, passed away late Monday afternoon, October 22, 2007 at his residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Rita's Catholic Church 5550 E. Lancaster in Ft. Worth, with Rev. Richard Flores as celebrant. Military Graveside Rites will be held 4:30 p.m. Thursday at...

Jose Joe Montes

Jose Joe Montes

Oct 20, 2007

Jose Marcos "Joe" Montes, age 53, of West, passed away Saturday evening, October 20, 2007 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday by Rev. Ed Karasek, followed by a prayer service by Rev. Alfredo Montes at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday...

Christine Gismant

Christine Gismant

Oct 19, 2007

Christine "Sue" Rendek Gismant, age 89, of Gunter, formerly of West, passed away Friday morning, October 19, 2007 at Hilltop Haven in Gunter. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. B. George officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 11:30...

Jeanne Squillace

Jeanne Squillace

Oct 11, 2007

Jeanne Squillace, age 82, of West, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 11, 2007 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, with Rev. Ed Karasek officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday...

Frank Podsednik

Frank Podsednik

Oct 11, 2007

Frank A. Podsednik, age 81, of Elm Mott, passed away Thursday evening, October 11, 2007, surrounded by his family, at Providence Health Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 5:00 p.m. on Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Isidore Rozycki, with a visitation to follow until 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00...