Obituaries

Mar 5, 2023

Ken Schwarz, 84-year-old US Air Force veteran, father of four and husband to Joleen Schwarz, passed away in his sleep on March 5, 2023, after battling an aggressive cancer. He was born in May of 1938 in the town of Charter Oak, Iowa, he was the eldest son of Paul and Aletha Schwarz.

Ken was raised on...

Mar 3, 2023

Ann Lee Woodruff of Dallas, Texas passed away on March 3, 2023, with her family beside her.  She was born in Columbia, Missouri on June 26, 1948, to parents John F. and Vivian I. Lee.  She was one of four daughters in the Lee family.

Ann and her family moved to Victoria, Texas in 1959 when Ann...

Mar 2, 2023

Gloria Hallin Anderson, age 85, of Plano, Texas passed away peacefully on March 2, 2023.  Gloria was a loving wife of 50 years; a devoted mother of 3 and a doting grandmother of 6.  She was an avid student and a committed educator.

Born October 6, 1937, Gloria grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  She graduated Saint Margaret’s...

Mar 2, 2023

Vileso Ellorin Salvador of Plano, Texas joined our creator on March 2, 2023, with his loved ones by his side.  He was born in Manila, Philippines on October 19, 1933, to Victorino Salvador and Maria Ellorin, the oldest of 13 children.

Vileso started working at the age of 15 at a Chinese “tin” factory then pursued his...

Feb 28, 2023

Barbara Lourene Limbaugh Kuncl of Plano, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior February 28, 2023. She was born in Cooter, Missouri on March 8, 1936.

She graduated from Central Missouri State University and held many interesting jobs. She worked as a high school art teacher, as a window designer for Macy’s Department Store,...

Feb 26, 2023

Wanda Nadine White, 91, died on February 26, 2023, at Grand Brook Memory Care in Allen, Texas.

Nadine was born on September 27, 1931, in Clovis, New Mexico to Joe Elvert and Mildred Maurine (Bell) Caywood. She graduated from high school in Elida, New Mexico in 1948 and attended Eastern New Mexico University in Portales. She married...

Feb 25, 2023

Sandy Peavey, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many passed away after a 12 year battle with breast cancer on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

Sandra Lou Earthman was born on January 27, 1942 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Susie and Louis Earthman, their only child. After WWII, the family moved to Amarillo, Texas where Sandy...

Feb 24, 2023

Kenneth “Ken” Alexander Quinn, died Friday afternoon, February 24, 2023, after a battle with cancer.

Ken was born on September 23, 1962, in Carnegie, Pennsylvania to Karl and Gail Quinn and brother to Chet, Elizabeth, and Margie.

Ken graduated from Chartiers Valley High School in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, and went on to receive his undergraduate degree...

Feb 23, 2023

Lillian Mackiewicz Dean entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2023, after a year-long battle with cancer.  A 1951 graduate of Thornton Township High School, Tinley Park, IL, she worked a year before attending nursing school, graduating in 1955.  After marrying James Allder Dean in 1958, she moved to Florida and flourished in her nursing career while raising her...

Feb 20, 2023

Julie was the youngest of four children, lovingly referred to by her mom as “her gift from God.” She grew up in Fort Stockton, Texas, and graduated in 1990, as salutatorian of Fort Stockton High School. She then continued her education at Baylor University, majoring in Spanish and graduating in 1993.

After graduation, Julie met the love...

Feb 19, 2023

Bette Newsom Walton of Plano, Texas, answered the call from God to come home to her eternal reward on Sunday, February 19, 2023.  She was born on January 20, 1932, in Summerville, South Carolina, to Charles H. and Linda K. Newsom.

Bette had many happy memories of growing up in her beloved small hometown, including being a...

Feb 19, 2023

Patricia Ann (Joines) Wasson was born April 5, 1937, in Annapolis, Maryland to parents Gussie Lou and Tam Joines. Pat lost her battle with cancer on Sunday February 19, 2023. Pat combatted her declining health with an unwavering spirit and soul that cherished every day given to her.

Patricia was raised in Annapolis, Maryland and attended Washington...

Feb 18, 2023

Kathryn Hostler Anderson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many passed away surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on February 18 th , 2023, at the age of 69.

Kathy was the first of two daughters, born November 6 th , 1953, in Dallas, Texas, to Betty and James Hostler. The...

Feb 16, 2023

Roger Duane Gaddis, 86, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023, in Plano, Texas.

Roger, son of Merle Gaddis and Helen (Schaefer) Gaddis Heinze, was born on June 26, 1936, in East Amana, Iowa.  He grew up bilingual, speaking both German and English, because his father’s family spoke only English, and his mother’s family spoke German and...

Feb 15, 2023

Sandra S. Chandler, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend was called home by her heavenly father on February 15, 2023.  She was 83 years old.

Sandra was born in Jacksonville, Florida on January 24, 1940.  She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School and attended Community College.  After working for a while in the office of...

Feb 15, 2023

Clare Grubbs was born Mary Clarice Kollenberg — the first child of Conrad “Connie” and Bonnie Kollenberg — on October 29, 1941, in Goose Creek, Texas (now Baytown). She passed away peacefully the night of Valentine’s Day, 2023, ending her brave battle with Alzheimer’s disease as gracefully as she lived.

Clare spent most of her childhood in...

Feb 13, 2023

Robert Joseph Johnson, dear husband, father, and grandfather passed peacefully surrounded by family in Plano, Texas on February 13, 2023, at the age of 72.

Robert was born on April 24, 1950, in Scottsburg, Indiana, the second and youngest child of Dorothy Johnson (Fleenor) and Paul Johnson.

Robert was interested in music at a young...

Feb 9, 2023

Paula Renea Jennings was born on a warm summer’s night in Dallas, Texas to parents Jerry and Suzann Jennings. She was lively and full of energy from the moment she came into the world!

She attended grade school in Grand Prairie, Texas then later spent her high school years at both Arlington Lamar and Coppell High School....

Feb 7, 2023

Ravjit (Ravi) Singh Chhabra was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 27th, 1988. Ravi was diagnosed with leukemia, fought his illness with great determination for 14 months, and passed away on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, in Dallas, Texas, due to complications related to his treatments.

Ravi graduated from Plano Senior High School and earned his Bachelor...

Feb 6, 2023

Susan Crystal Virdin was born on April 5th, 1966 in Houston, Texas to Paul & Virginia Virdin, and passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 6 th , 2023 in Dallas, Texas.  She knew Jesus as her Savior and Lord and is with Him now.  She wanted everyone to share fun memories, celebrate her life, and not mourn...