Obituaries

Marcheta Langford

Marcheta Langford

Oct 13, 2026

Ruth Marcheta Langford, age 94, of West, passed away Tuesday morning, October 13, 2026 at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro.

A Graveside Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 19, 2026 at Brandon-Bynum Cemetery near Brandon, with Dr. John Crowder officiating.

Marcheta, affectionately known as "Brangaw" and "Auntie," was born on November 24, 1931, in Ralls, Texas, the daughter of Carl...

Tilden Ludwig Jr.

Tilden Ludwig Jr.

Sep 20, 2026

Tilden John "Sonny" Ludwig, Jr. age 84, of China Spring, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple. A Memorial Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Pastor Jeff Bradburn officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Moore Cemetery...

Doris Horton

Doris Horton

Oct 15, 2026

Doris (Mechell) Grmela Horton, age 83, of West, passed away Thursday evening, October 15, 2026 at Providence Hospital in Waco.A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Thursday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:30 a.m. Friday, October 23, 2026 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in...

Robert "Bob" Joe Ernst

Robert "Bob" Joe Ernst

Oct 11, 2026

Robert "Bob" Joe Ernst, age 82, of Denton passed away peacefully on Sunday October 11, 2026 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Bob was born on June 23, 1944 in West, Texas to Charlie and Emma (Kotwig) Ernst. After graduating from West High School in 1962, he answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in...

Joyce Lenart

Joyce Lenart

Oct 11, 2026

Joyce Pustejovsky Lenart, 86, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at West Rest Haven, surrounded by her family. Joyce was born on August 29, 1940, in Abbott, Texas, to Christine (Roznovsky) and Louis Pustejovsky. She met her beloved husband of 64 years, Joe Lenart, when they were both in the second grade in Abbott. When Joe had to miss...

James Gregory

James Gregory

Oct 11, 2026

James William Gregory, age 98, of Chalk Bluff, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Providence Village in Waco.A graveside service will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff, with Minister Alan Ritchie officiating. The service will be livestreamed at www.aderholdfh.com/live-services . The family will receive visitors from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Saturday...

Joyce Dulock

Joyce Dulock

Oct 11, 2026

Joyce (Adamcik) Dulock, age 78, of West, passed away early Sunday morning, October 11, 2026 at West Rest Haven in West.

A rosary will be recited and Mass of Christian Burial celebrated 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Joyce...

Larry Skinner

Larry Skinner

Oct 9, 2026

Lawrence Edwin "Larry" Skinner, age 81, of West, passed away Friday morning, October 9, 2026 at his residence.Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 16, 2026 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Bro. Terry Crawford officiating. Burial will follow at West Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the...

Terry Bowen

Terry Bowen

Sep 26, 2026

Terence Leigh "Terry" Bowen, age 83, of West, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 26, 2026 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near West.

A recording of the Celebration of Life can be found HERE.

Terry was born in Lafayette, Indiana, on September 28, 1942. Terry was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great‑grandfather, brother, and friend, Terry never met a stranger - only...

David Doty

David Doty

Sep 23, 2026

David Jean Doty, age 37, of Waco, passed away early Wednesday morning, September 23, 2026 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple.Private memorial services will be held at a later date.David was born February 10, 1989 the son of Janet (Doty) Garzone. He enlisted in the United States Army on March 26, 2008, and served honorably, completing tours...

Wilford Schuetz

Wilford Schuetz

Sep 23, 2026

Wilford Claude Schuetz, age 87, of Robinson, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, September 23, 2026 at St. Anthony's Care Center in Waco. He had battled Parkinson's Dementia for several years.

Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday September 28, 2026 at Gerald Cemetery near Leroy, with Rev. Jacob Brenton officiating. The family will receive visitors from 4:00 to 6:00...

Bill Wachsmann

Bill Wachsmann

Sep 15, 2026

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of William "Bill" Lawrence Wachsmann, of West, who passed away Tuesday, September 15th, 2026, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro, at the age of 86. Bill was born on June 10th, 1940, in Tours, and was the 10th child of Leopold and Anna Marie Wachsmann. He attended St. Mary's School in West and...

Lanet Klanika

Lanet Klanika

Sep 12, 2026

Heaven just gained a big new smile. Lanet Jan Klanika was born on August 11, 1949, in Hillsboro, Texas. She passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026, at West Rest Haven, surrounded by her family, at the age of 77.

Visitation will be held at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.,...

Amy Storm Doyle

Amy Storm Doyle

Sep 9, 2026

Amy Lynette (Storm) Doyle, age 60, of Irving, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Irving.A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2026 at Northside Church of Christ in Waxahachie, 2699 N Highway 77, Waxahachie, TX 75165. The family will receive visitors from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the...

Lillian "Tootsie" Hannes

Lillian "Tootsie" Hannes

Sep 6, 2026

Lillian Rose "Tootsie" Hannes, age 95, of West, passed away early Sunday afternoon, September 6, 2026 at West Rest Haven in West.A rosary will be recited 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, followed by visitation until 5:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 14, 2026 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Sep 3, 2026

Charles Edward Smith, 76, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026 at home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2026 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Corsicana. Graveside Service will be held 12:30 p.m. Friday at Fatima Cemetery near Abbott. Areception will follow at the Abbott Parish Hall.

Born on January 7, 1950, in Rosebud,...

Dywayne Franklin

Dywayne Franklin

Sep 3, 2026

Dywayne Franklin, age 51, of Gholson, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2026 at his residence.A Memorial visitation will be held 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday September 12, 2026, at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West.Dywayne was born February 11, 1975 in Rolling Fork, MS the son of Billy Joe and Patricia Diane (Willard) Franklin. His early life was difficult, to...

Darlene Baker

Darlene Baker

Sep 2, 2026

Darlene Baker, loving wife and mother, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026, peacefully among her family in Aquilla, at the age of 84. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Charles Richard Baker and her two children, all of whom were by her side.A Graveside Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at China Spring...

Matilde Ortiz Herrera

Matilde Ortiz Herrera

Aug 30, 2026

Matilde Ortiz Herrera, age 92, of West, passed away Sunday evening, August 30, 2026 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco.

A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with visitation from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at St....

Rosemary Mynarcik

Rosemary Mynarcik

Aug 29, 2026

Rosemary (Korenek) Mynarcik, age 92, of Elm Mott, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco.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 3, 2026 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of...