Obituaries
Sandra Ellen Popp
Sep 28, 2025
Sandra E. Popp, affectionately known as Sandy was a beacon of light and love to all who knew her.
Born on January 9, 1945, in Herndon, WV, she embarked on her final journey on September 28, 2025, in Kempner, TX, after a prolonged illness. Sandra's life was a tapestry woven with love, resilience, and the warmth of family ties. Sandra's early...
Pamela Jean Forrest
Sep 26, 2025
Pamela Jean Forrest passed away peacefully on Friday September 26, 2025 in the comfort of her home.
Pamela Jean was born in Brady, Tx. to Father Clyde Powell and Mother Lorene Guess. Among her she had 3 siblings Michael Powell (deceased), Sherri Still, and Tina Clark.
She is survived by her children Brad Zoller, Brandy Grigsby and Heather Sumner as well as...
Seth Allan Bago Bartley
Sep 26, 2025
Seth Allan Bago Bartley, 16, passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2025, in Copperas Cove, Texas. Born on November 16, 2008, in El Paso, Seth was a bright, thoughtful, and kind-hearted young man who brought warmth and joy to everyone he met.
He is survived by his loving parents, Marianne Pettus and Eric Bartley, and his cherished sister, Katie Bartley. Seth...
Richard C Aguilar
Sep 26, 2025
Richard Cayetano Aguilar, affectionately known as “Uncle Ricky” to his numerous nieces and nephews, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, in Belton, Texas, after battling a prolonged chronic illness. Richard was born on August 7, 1952, to Lee (Elias) Aguilar and Joan (Ascension) Aguilar in Temple, Texas. Richard was a man of great wisdom and compassion. His journey through...
Kenneth J Eaton
Sep 25, 2025
Kenneth J. Eaton, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Born on February 11, 1948, Kenneth lived a life rich with love and family.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Kenneth cherished spending time with his loved ones, particularly his grandkids and great-grandkids, who brought him immense joy....
Brian Roy Neie
Sep 21, 2025
Brian Roy Neie, aged 45, who left this world far too soon on September 21, 2025, in Belton, Texas. Born on November 24, 1979, in West Covina, California, Brian's journey through life was marked by unwavering courage, a loving heart, and an infectious smile that brightened the lives of all who knew him.Brian's early life was spent in California until...
Ronald L Branham
Sep 21, 2025
Ronald L. Branham, a dedicated and respected figure in the world of manufacturing, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on April 17, 1938, in Springfield, Illinois, Ronald's journey was marked by a profound commitment to family, service, and his career as the CEO of Orion Industries.
A proud veteran, Ronald served with distinction in...
Ester Jan Wright
Sep 18, 2025
Ester Jan Wright, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and compassion. Born on February 27, 1956, in Belton, Texas, she was the beloved daughter of Lee and Virginia Brooks.
Ester, who lovingly carried her maiden name, Brooks, was proud of her roots in this close-knit community...
Veronica Govea
Sep 8, 2025
Veronica Hernandez Govea, a cherished soul whose warmth and generosity touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Born on July 2, 1973, in Harris County, Veronica's life was a testament to the love and care she bestowed upon her family, friends, and the countless lives she enriched.
Veronica's journey began as a bright-eyed...
Christopher Eugene Johnson
Sep 6, 2025
Christopher Eugene Johnson, affectionately known as Chris, and “Kango” to his loved ones and friends, embarked on his lifelong journey in Chicago Heights, IL, on April 14, 1968. He passed away peacefully at home on September 6, 2025, in Killeen, TX, leaving behind a legacy of love, courage, and generosity that forever marks the lives he touched.
Chris's life was a...
Robert Edmund Cruce
Sep 6, 2025
Robert Edmund Cruce passed away on September 6, 2025, in Killeen, Texas, after a brief struggle with COVID. Robert was born on June 4, 1941, in Cleburne, Texas, to Laura and Marvin Cruce. He lived in Glen Rose, Texas, until the age of 5 when his parents moved to Fort Worth, Texas. After graduation from Amon Carter Riverside High School...
Sandra Louise Obstoj
Sep 2, 2025
Sandra Louise "Sandy" Merck Obstoj, a beacon of love and strength, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Born on February 6, 1952, in Easley, South Carolina, Sandy was a woman whose life was defined by her unwavering faith, her unwavering dedication to her family, and her tireless service to her community.Sandy is survived by her devoted...
Mary Edith Eberhardt
Aug 31, 2025
Mary Edith Dopp entered eternal rest surrounded by the love of her family. Mary was born on October 19, 1953, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She grew up in Scott City, Missouri, where she attended Scott City High School.
During her school years, she was well-loved and popular with her classmates, remembered for her lively spirit and unforgettable personality. Mischievous yet fun,...
James Munos
Aug 31, 2025
James Munos, of Killeen, affectionately known to those closest to him as "Pappy," passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2025, in Harker Heights, Texas, at the age of 73. Born on October 2, 1951, in Temple, Texas, James lived a life full of love, dedication, and service, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to touch many hearts.
A devoted father...
Cheryl Ann Broemer
Aug 29, 2025
Cheryl Ann Broemer, a woman whose laughter echoed louder than any 70's rock anthem, took her final bow on August 29, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Born on November 7, 1956, in Bessemer Township, Michigan, Cheryl danced through life's ups and downs with the grace of a jitterbug queen and the humor of a seasoned stand-up comedian.
Cheryl, known as the life...
Margaret Beaudry
Aug 29, 2025
Margaret Ann Beaudry, a beacon of unwavering love and selflessness, passed away on August 29, 2025, in Fort Hood, Texas, at the age of 65. Born on June 14, 1960, in Syracuse, New York, to the late Elizabeth and William Scheel, Margaret's life was a testament to the power of caring and devotion.
Margaret's journey through life was marked by the...
Linda Pishner
Aug 29, 2025
Linda Pishner, a devoted wife, loving mother, adored grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on August 29, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Born on April 18, 1943, Linda dedicated over 26 years of her life to proudly serving at the VA Hospital in Temple, where she made a significant impact in the fields of dietetics and food service.
Linda was known for...
Quitman Esten Reagan
Aug 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Quitman Reagan, a beloved brother, friend, and cherished member of the community, who departed this life on August 27, 2025, in Temple, Texas, at the age of 82. Born on February 26, 1943, in the small town of Lepanto, Arkansas, Quitman led a life filled with laughter, service, and...
Dennis Keith Freerksen
Aug 26, 2025
Dennis Keith Freerksen, a man whose laughter was as contagious as his love for a perfectly grilled steak, left us on August 26, 2025, after a brave battle with a lung disease. Born on May 3, 1958, in the charming town of Owatonna, Minnesota, Dennis grew to become a man of great humor, warmth, and an uncanny ability to turn...
John F Housman
Aug 25, 2025
John Floy Housman, a man of courage and strength, passed away on August 25, 2025, at the age of 70 in Temple, Texas, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on October 28, 1954, in Tacoma WA while his father was serving in the military, John's journey was one marked by determination, and courage.
John's athletic talent became evident during his...
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