Obituaries

Sep 27, 2021

Johnny William Gerik, age 96, of West, passed away Monday afternoon, September 27, 2021 at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 2, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church...

Sep 25, 2021

Henry Mark Veselka, age 36, of China Spring, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at his residence. A rosary will be recited and Memorial Service held 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Ryan Higdon officiating. Facial masks and social distancing are encouraged. Henry Mark was born June 29, 1985 in...

Sep 24, 2021

Patsy (Straten) Halamik, age 88, of West, passed away early Friday morning, September 24, 2021 at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hillsboro. A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 2:00 p.m. Monday September 27, 2021 at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours, with The Very Rev. Will Straten as celebrant. Burial will follow at...

Sep 22, 2021

Bobbie Wilson, age 93, of West, formerly of Odessa, passed away late Wednesday evening, September 22, 2021 at West Rest Haven in West. Graveside Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens in San Angelo, with Wade Edwards officiating. Bobbie was born April 8, 1928 in San Angelo, the daughter of William and...

Sep 20, 2021

Joe Traywick, age 65, of Waco, passed away late Monday night, September 20, 2021 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Graveside Service will be held 9:00 a.m. Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Waco Memorial Park, with Rev. Pat Cummings officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel...

Sep 20, 2021

Ronny Gilbert, age 86, of Marlin, passed away late Monday afternoon, September 20, 2021 at Falls Community Hospital in Marlin. Memorial Graveside Service with Masonic Graveside Rites will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 27, 2021 at White Rock Cemetery near Ross, with Rev. Susan Robb officiating. Ronny was born August 22, 1935 in Waco, the son of the...

Sep 12, 2021

Bernice Sawyer, age 63, of West, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 12, 2021 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic...

Sep 5, 2021

Jessica Hanzlicek, age 35, of Carrollton, passed away Sunday morning, September 5, 2021 in Penelope. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Church of the Nativity BVM in Penelope,...

Sep 4, 2021

Imogene M. "Jeannie" Mikuda, age 83, of West, formerly of Mesquite, passed away early Saturday morning, September 4, 2021, at West Rest Haven in West. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 9, 2021 at St....

Aug 31, 2021

Robert "Bob" Neckar, age 83, of West, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 31, 2021 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Bob was born December 28, 1937 in Tours, the son of the late Robert and Sophie (Cepak) Neckar. He attended school in Tours and graduated West...

Aug 30, 2021

Larry Mynar, age 76, of Abbott, passed away early Monday morning, August 30, 2021 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited 2:00 p.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, followed by visitation until 4:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic...

Aug 28, 2021

Jim Clark, age 64, of West, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 28, 2021 at his residence. Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Robert McDougal officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery, conducted by the West Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive...

Aug 28, 2021

Robert Joe Kasik, age 74, of Abbott, passed away Saturday evening, August 28, 2021 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 3, 2021 at West Brethren Church in West, with Rev. Gerry Davis officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at West Brethren Cemetery, conducted by West Veteran's Honor Guard. The family...

Aug 26, 2021

Patsy Sterling, age 87, of Gholson, passed away late Thursday evening, August 26, 2021 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Pastor Ronnie Holmes officiating. Private burial will follow at Gholson Cemetery. Facial masks and social distancing are...

Aug 23, 2021

Robert Marquart “Bob” Versluis of Hillsboro, formally of Gunnison, CO, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 23, 2021. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at St. Mary’s...

Aug 23, 2021

Senior Master Sergeant Robert W. Zahirniak, age 91, retired United States Air Force and a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, departed his home station and arrived safely at his terminal assignment early Monday morning, August 23, 2021 at West Rest Haven in West. Memorial services celebrating his life will be held 10:30...

Aug 23, 2021

Ronnie Joe Matus, age 66, of West, passed away Monday afternoon, August 23, 2021 at his residence near Tours. A rosary will be recited 4:00 pm Sunday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, followed by visitation until 6:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 am Monday, August 30, 2021 at St. Mary's...

Aug 22, 2021

Bobby “Bob” Clyde Barnes, age 91, of Gholson, fondly known as “Grandpa Catfish”, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning August 22, 2021 in Bellmead, Texas. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Bob was born December 2, 1929 in Whitney, Texas to parents Ethel (Bennett) Barnes and Arthur E. Barnes. He grew up in Whitney along...

Aug 21, 2021

Elizabeth "Libby" M. Hale, age 88, of West, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, August 21, 2021 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Emma Elizabeth Majors was born on June 15, 1933 in Athens, the daughter of Julius Everett and Hattie Lillian (Hoke) Majors. Her parents preceded her in death, as well as her sisters Josephine Douglass, Billie Sue Garner, and...

Aug 20, 2021

Alvin “A.J.” Mynar, of Buda, died peacefully on August 20, 2021 after a lengthy illness.

There will be a private memorial service at a later date.

Alvin was born at home in Hill County on June 1, 1939 to Joe and Agnes (Snapka) Mynar, the second of eleven siblings.   The family...