Obituaries

Roy A. Swanner

Roy A. Swanner

Dec 29, 2005

Roy Allen Swanner, age 56, of West, passed away Thursday Dec. 29, 2005 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, with Tracy Jantz officiating. Mr. Swanner was born on April 4, 1949 in Waco, the son of Charles Buford and Dorothy Mae (Krause) Swanner. He graduated from University...

Floyd V. Marcott, Sr.

Floyd V. Marcott, Sr.

Dec 27, 2005

Floyd V. Marcott, Sr. age 72, of Laguna Park, formerly of Tokio, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Green officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Carrie Tobola

Carrie Tobola

Dec 23, 2005

Carrie (Olsovsky) Tobola, age 86, of West, passed away early Friday morning, December 23, 2005 at Providence Hospital in Waco. 

A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Sunday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours, with Msgr. Frank...

Bernard A. Kocian

Bernard A. Kocian

Dec 19, 2005

Bernard A. Kocian, age 78, of West, passed away early Monday morning, December 19, 2005 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption with Rev....

Thomas Porter

Thomas Porter

Dec 15, 2005

Thomas Howard, Porter, age 50, of Willow Park, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Minister Ronnie Cope officiating. Private burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. Mr. Porter was born on August 1, 1955 in Waco, the...

Eleanor Layne

Eleanor Layne

Dec 13, 2005

Eleanor Frances (Fickey) Layne, age 72, of Waco, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 13, 2005 at her residence. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at St. Martin's Cemetery near Tours, with Rev. Ed Newman officiating. Mrs. Layne was born December 14, 1932 in Elk, the daughter of Frank and Eleanor (Pospisil) Fickey. She attended school at Sacred...

Lora Mae Uptmore

Lora Mae Uptmore

Dec 10, 2005

Lora Mae Uptmore, age 84, of Waco passed away early Saturday morning, December 10, 2005 at Quality Care in Waco. Rosary will be recited 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 3:15 p.m. at St. Martin's Catholic Church with Monsignor Isidore Rozycki as celebrant. Burial will follow at St....

Novelene Thrower

Novelene Thrower

Dec 9, 2005

Novelene (Brandon) Thrower, age 93 of West, formerly of Amarillo, passed away Friday afternoon, December 9, 2005 at West Rest Haven in West. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Lacy Williams, Rev. Greg Way, and Rev. Todd Ewing officiating. Graveside services will be held at Memorial Park...

Bernard Lenart, Sr.

Bernard Lenart, Sr.

Dec 7, 2005

Bernard Lenart Sr., age 76 of Abbott rode his wheelchair into the sunset of his life while enjoying his breakfast on Wednesday morning, December 7, 2005 in Abbott. A rosary will be recited 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's...

Ethel Morrow

Ethel Morrow

Dec 5, 2005

Ethel Morrow, age 83, of Elm Mott, passed away Monday morning, December 5, 2005 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Drew Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Elfie Srubar

Elfie Srubar

Dec 4, 2005

Elfie Srubar, age 86, of Abbott, passed away early Sunday morning, December 4, 2005 at Lakeshore Village in Waco. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the West Brethren Church with Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow at Fatima Cemetery near Abbott. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral...

Ruby Kreder

Ruby Kreder

Nov 29, 2005

Mrs. Wayland (Ruby) Kreder, age 60, of Elm Mott, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Gerald Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral Home. Mrs. Kreder was born...

Frank J. Gerik

Frank J. Gerik

Nov 27, 2005

Frank Joseph Gerik, age 83, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2005 at his residence. Memorial graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Cemetery near West, with Rev. Ed Karasek as officiating. Frank was born on July 1, 1922 in Elm Mott, the son of Max J. Gerik and Agnes (Soukup) Gerik. He graduated...

Garnet Waggoner

Garnet Waggoner

Nov 27, 2005

Garnet Ray Waggoner, age 71, of West, passed away late Sunday evening, November 27 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Prairie Grove Cemetery near Aquilla, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 Tuesday at the funeral home. Garnet was born on April...

Emilie Lednicky

Emilie Lednicky

Nov 25, 2005

Emilie M. Lednicky, age 92, of West, passed away late Friday evening, November 26, 2005 in Waco. A rosary will be recited 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:15 a.m. Monday with the Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery....

Anna Spicer

Anna Spicer

Nov 25, 2005

Anna Vera Uptmor Spicer, age 73, of West went to be with the Lord late Friday evening, November 25, 2005 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the West Brethren Church with Rev. Curtis Holland, Rev. Gordon Hejl, and Rev. Lawrence Junek officiating. Burial will follow at West Brethren Cemetery....

Harlan L. Williams

Harlan L. Williams

Nov 18, 2005

Harlan L. Williams, age 81, of West, formerly of Italy, passed away late Friday afternoon, November 18, 2005 at Providence Health Center in Waco. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday at Forreston Cemetery near Italy, with Rosalee Huff officiating. Mr. Williams was born September 29, 1924 in Italy, the son of Tim and Laura (Newman) Williams. He...

Edward A. Hykel

Edward A. Hykel

Nov 17, 2005

Edward A. Hykel, age 63, of Groesbeck, passed away early Thursday morning, November 17, 2005 in Waco. A rosary will be recited 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, with Rev. Patrick Ebner as celebrant....

Christopher Kazda

Christopher Kazda

Nov 12, 2005

Christopher Paul Kazda, age 33, of West, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 12, 2005 at his residence. A rosary will be recited 8:00 p.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West by Rev. Ed Karasek. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Ed Karasek and Rev. John Crowder as...

Martha B. Neill

Martha B. Neill

Nov 8, 2005

Martha B. Neill, age 81, of Abbott passed away Tuesday November 8, 2005 at West Rest Haven. A rosary will be recited 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott, by Janice Kaluza. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, with Monsignor Isidore Rozycki as...