Obituaries

Louis R. Janek

Louis R. Janek

Aug 20, 2014

Louis R. "Hoss" Janek II, age 63, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 20, 2014 at his residence. 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. Paul Hudson officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery. The family will receive visitors...

Charles Trammell

Charles Trammell

Aug 16, 2014

Charles Ray Trammell, age 76, of Conroe, formerly of West, went to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, August 16, 2014 surrounded by loving family at his residence. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Steve Peace officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery near West....

Lula Joyce Mcduffie

Lula Joyce Mcduffie

Aug 8, 2014

Lula Joyce McDuffie, age 87, of Waco, passed away Friday morning, August 8, 2014 at Quality Care Center in Waco. Graveside services will be held 3:00 p.m. Monday at Rosemound Garden of Memories Cemetery in Waco, with Rev. Jeffery Stinson officiating. Joyce was born December 22, 1926 in Texarkana, Arkansas, the daughter of George and Eron (Starkey) Sims. She...

Jackie Lynn Lane

Jackie Lynn Lane

Aug 7, 2014

Jackie Lynn Lane, age 55, of Mt. Calm, passed away late Thursday afternoon, August 7, 2014 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Mt. Calm. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Jimmy Tucker officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Calm Cemetery. The family will receive...

Louis B. Jaska

Louis B. Jaska

Aug 5, 2014

Louis B. Jaska, age 96, of Ross, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 5, 2014 in Waco. A rosary will be recited 3:00 p.m. Sunday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by visitation until 5:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev....

Beverly Joyce Cureton

Beverly Joyce Cureton

Aug 4, 2014

Beverly Joyce Cureton, age 60, of Hillsboro, passed away early Monday morning, August 4, 2014 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Howard Gruetzner officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Grove Cemetery near Aquilla. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00...

Nina M. Kissinger

Nina M. Kissinger

Aug 3, 2014

Nina M. Kissinger, age 98, of West, passed away late Sunday evening, August 3, 2014 at St. Catherine 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. Paul Hudson as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The family will...

Gary R. Harris

Gary R. Harris

Jul 28, 2014

Gary R. Harris, age 79, of West, passed away late Monday evening, July 28, 2014 at his residence. Memorial visitation will be held Thursday August 7, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Gary was born February 7, 1935 in West, the son of Bill Harris and Pauline Saylor. He attended school in...

Ida Matus Drozd

Ida Matus Drozd

Jul 25, 2014

Ida (Hutyra) Matus Drozd, age 86, of West, passed away late Friday evening, July 25, 2014 at St. Catherine's Center in Waco. A rosary will be recited 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. Mary's Catholic Church of the...

Johnnie R. Krizan

Johnnie R. Krizan

Jul 24, 2014

Johnnie R. Krizan, age 66, of West, passed away early Thursday morning, July 24, 2014 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near West. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the West Brethren Church, with Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow at West Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to...

Aubrey N. Griffin

Aubrey N. Griffin

Jul 22, 2014

Aubrey N. Griffin, age 78, of Waco, formerly of West, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, July 22, 2014 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West. Aubrey was born March 31, 1936 in Dallas the son of the late Ottie A. and...

George Jake Witzel

George Jake Witzel

Jul 19, 2014

George "Jake" Witzel, age 69, of West, passed away early Saturday afternoon, July 19, 2014 at the Clifton Nursing Home in Clifton. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday at St. Martin's Cemetery near West, with Msgr. Isidore Rozycki officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Jake...

Walter John Rev. Matus

Walter John Rev. Matus

Jul 2, 2014

Rev. Walter Matus, age 70, of Cyclone, passed away late Wednesday evening, July 2, 2014 at Scott & White Hospital in Temple. Fr. Walter will lie in state from 2 to 4 pm Sunday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cyclone and a rosary will be recited at 3 pm. He will then lie in state at Sts. Cyril...

Marvin Alex Drews

Marvin Alex Drews

Jun 18, 2014

Marvin Alex Drews, age 83, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 18, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Billy Mac Patteson officiating. Burial will follow at Bold Springs Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the...

Ruth Krizan

Ruth Krizan

Jun 16, 2014

Ruth Krizan, age 99, of West, passed away early Monday morning, June 16, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the West Brethren Church, with Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow at West Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday...

Vernon Holder, Sr.

Vernon Holder, Sr.

Jun 12, 2014

Vernon Holder Sr., age 83, of West, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 12, 2014 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday at Bold Springs Cemetery near West, with Rev. Terry McElrath officiating. the family will receive visitors from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel. Vernon was born May 22, 1931 in...

Lee Roy Scheler

Lee Roy Scheler

Jun 11, 2014

Lee Roy Scheler, age 59, of West, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at his residence. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Gerald Cemetery near Leroy, with Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West. Lee Roy was born May 12, 1955 in...

Donald Ray Schutza

Donald Ray Schutza

Jun 6, 2014

Donald Ray Schutza, age 71, of Elm Mott, passed away early Friday morning, June 6, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Gerald with Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow at Gerald Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sunday at...

August Kocian, Sr.

August Kocian, Sr.

Jun 3, 2014

August "Gus" Kocian, Sr., age 83, of West, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 3, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Temple. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel recited by Deacon Ronnie Sykora, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday...

David Mercer

David Mercer

Jun 2, 2014

David Mercer, age 60, of Gholson, passed away late Monday evening, June 2, 2014 at his residence. Masonic Graveside services will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday at Moore Cemetery near Chalk Bluff. Military Graveside Rites will follow conducted by West Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral...