Obituaries

Obituaries

William Mcaleb

William Mcaleb

Aug 25, 2012

William Basil McAleb, 89, of Allen , Texas passed away at 12:15am, August 25th, 2012 at Belmont Rehabilitation Center of natural causes. William was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas in 1923 to Helen and Lee Basil McAleb. He grew up with his sister Kathleen in Wilcox Arizona, where Bill achieved the only 5-sport letterman ever at Wilcox High School....

Gloria Carr Hartz

Gloria Carr Hartz

Aug 24, 2012

Gloria Carr Hartz died peacefully in Plano, Texas, in the company of family, on August 24, 2012. Gloria was born near Pittsburgh, PA, on August 1, 1925, the daughter of Walter Carr and Sarah Geier, and the sister of Mary Musmanno. She was raised and educated in the Pittsburgh area. She married Thomas P. Hartz, also from the Pittsburgh...

Emily Sue Shaw

Emily Sue Shaw

Aug 23, 2012

Memories of Emily By Bernard Shaw: Emily was born in Moundsville, West Virginia on October 5, 1941, the youngest of 4 children of Frank and Mary Alice Sypher. She received her nursing degree from Marshall University in 1965 and we were married on June 5, 1965. After raising 5 children she got her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from...

Cheryl Reanee Splawn

Cheryl Reanee Splawn

Aug 21, 2012

Cheryl Reanee Splawn was born on July 2, 1946 in Austin, Texas to parents Marie and Ralph Higgins. With a smiling face, brilliant mind, and vivacious personality, all that knew her and met her for the first time were always greeted with a smile and a hug. The Higgins family moved to Denton, Texas where Reanee graduated from Denton...

James Willard

James Willard

Aug 18, 2012

James Alfred "Al" Willard, 53 years of age, joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Aug. 18, 2012 at his home in Dallas, Texas. He was born on March 21, 1959 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to James and Millie Willard. He married the love of his life, Sharon Frost on April 25, 1992. Together they had two...

Shirley Kearl

Shirley Kearl

Aug 16, 2012

Shirley Kearl loving mother, daughter and friend passed away suddenly August 16th to return to her Heavenly Father. Shirley was born March 1, 1950 in Ogden, UT, the youngest child and daughter of James and Wanda McDougal. Shirley attended public schools in Ogden, graduating from Bonneville High School and then earning an Associate Degree from Weber State University. Following...

Estella Brasiel

Estella Brasiel

Aug 10, 2012

Estella Hale Brasiel "Gran" departed this life to join her Heavenly Family on August 10, 2012. She was born February 10, 1922 in Moundsville, West Virginia to parents Dennis and Mildred Hale. Estella loved being with her family and especially being known to her grandchildren and their friends as "Gran". She was a 10 year employee of Garland Independent...

Carolyn Conrey Hansen

Carolyn Conrey Hansen

Aug 9, 2012

Carolyn Conrey Hansen, 77, of Richardson, Texas passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012, at her home after a brief illness. She was born August 20, 1934, in Stuttgart, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Lorene Conrey. She attended St Mary's College at Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana and graduated with a Bachelor of Science...

Jessica Marie Robare

Jessica Marie Robare

Jul 30, 2012

Jessica Marie Robare was born on March 15, 1980 in San Antonio, Texas to Matt Robare and Terry Moran, while her father was stationed there in the military. She later moved with her mother, Terry and brother, Lee to Michigan; finally settling in Arizona, where she graduated from Mohave High School in Bullhead City, Arizona. Jessica maintained many friendships...

Robert Waindl Kuncl

Robert Waindl Kuncl

Jul 27, 2012

Robert (Bob) Waindl Kuncl of Plano, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Savior July 27, 2012. He was born in Berwyn, Illinois on May 30, 1936 and was preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph Kuncl and Blanche Waindl Kuncl. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Barbara Limbaugh Kuncl and his two wonderful...

Betty Matthies

Betty Matthies

Jul 25, 2012

Following 76 years of lifelong friendships and a loving, engaging family life, Betty's time on this earth ended Wednesday, July 25, 2012 and she returned home safely to our Father in heaven. Her sense of humor and spirit of fun was infectious and seldom was there a time when she wasn't welcoming someone into her home. Family was always...

Brian Kevin Newman

Brian Kevin Newman

Jul 23, 2012

Who may ascend the mountain of the LORD? Who may stand in his holy place? The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not trust in an idol or swear by a false god (Psalm 24:3-4). Brian's life was focused on the journey to the mountain of the Lord and showing everyone he met how...

Sal Sessa

Sal Sessa

Jul 22, 2012

Salvatore Anthony "Sal" Sessa was born on February 17, 1949 in New Haven, Connecticut to parents Anthony John and Pasqualina Carmela Sessa. He graduated from high school in New Britain, Connecticut and worked at a lodge for a summer in upper New York state. In late 1967, Sal attended Paier School of Art in Hamden, Connecticut and in 1968...

Charles Eric Phelps

Charles Eric Phelps

Jul 8, 2012

"There is more to life than simply increasing its speed." - Mahatma Gandhi For those of us who knew Charlie well, you probably knew he did not own a cell phone until about the past few years, and many were puzzled, and perhaps, even amused by this. Even after his wife, Jennifer bought him one, he only used it...

Guyla Rae Armstrong

Guyla Rae Armstrong

Jul 8, 2012

Guyla Harrison Armstrong died in faith on July 8, 2012 after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 13, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Our Savior Lutheran Church in McKinney. Guyla was born to Everett (Bud) and Gertrude Harrison on December 19, 1941 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Her family moved to Chadron, Nebraska...

Gary Douglas Fisher

Gary Douglas Fisher

Jul 6, 2012

Gary Douglas Fisher was born on May 24, 1967 in San Mateo California to Gail and Norma Fisher and graduated from San Mateo High School. Gary was a loving husband and father of his children Jessica and Garyn. He loved to fish and hunt and served his country in the United States Air Force for 10 years. His passion...

Danyell "Dany" Furrh

Danyell "Dany" Furrh

Jul 2, 2012

Danyell recently shared "Here is where many go wrong. Your "mark" isn't something you feel. It's what you leave behind with others...your legacy. It's not how many things you do before you die. You don't even have to have something erected with your name on it to prove you made your mark. Your choice is the type of legacy...

Marilyn Ball

Marilyn Ball

Jun 16, 2012

Marilyn Lee Ball (nee Hilgert) of Plano, Texas died with faith in the Resurrection on June 16, 2012. Born August 27, 1954 in St. Louis, MO, she is survived by her loving husband Vaughn Ball; step-son Kristian (Elizabeth) Ball, and children (Toby and Micah); sisters Betty (David) Gunter of Imperial, MO, Paula (Mel) Poe of Allen, TX; dear aunt...

Angela Harris Jones

Angela Harris Jones

Jun 13, 2012

Angela Harris Jones was born in Dallas, TX on October 4, 1971 to Robert Jack Harris, Sr of Dallas and Charlotte Melton Harris of McKenzie, Tennessee. She graduated from L.V. Berkner High School in Richardson in May 1990. She graduated from Wade College, Dallas, TX with an Associate of Art degree in Merchandising and Design. In 2005 she graduated...

D Stephanie Lohoefer

D Stephanie Lohoefer

Jun 11, 2012

D. Stephanie Lohoefer, 83, of Plano, passed away early Monday morning, June 11, 2012, at the Allegro Assisted Living Home in Plano, Texas. She was born on March 24, 1929 in Amarillo, Texas. Stephanie discovered dancing at an early age and grew up taking ballet lessons and other forms of dance. One of her dancing classmates in Amarillo was...