Obituaries

Obituaries

Manuel Jesus Delgado

Manuel Jesus Delgado

Apr 25, 2022

Manuel "Pancho" Delgado, 68 of Torreon Mexico fought the battle of liver Cancer and passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his loving wife, son, and loved ones on April 25, 2022.

He came to Plano, Texas in 1971 and worked at Stewart Systems for 25 years.  Manuel became a Master Welder...

Ric Kanatzar

Ric Kanatzar

Apr 25, 2022

Richard Lawrence Kanatzar, III (Ric) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 6, 1970 where he lived until the age of 7. The family relocated to Longview, Texas where he graduated from Pine Tree High School in 1988. Ric later attended and graduated from Texas Tech University where he was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.

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Alice Kelly Mc Curdy

Alice Kelly Mc Curdy

Apr 22, 2022

Alice Anne Kelly McCurdy was born December 30, 1941, in San Antonio, Texas to parents Martha Anne Henderson and Edward Scruggs Kelly; died April 22,2022 in Plano, Texas at the age of 80.

Alice grew up in Nashville Tennessee, graduating from Harpeth Hall Academy in 1958. She then moved to Texas to attend Texas Christian University in Fort...

Darrell Wesley Davidson

Darrell Wesley Davidson

Apr 20, 2022

Darrell W Davidson, born in Hollis, Oklahoma on June 13, 1943 and died on April 20, 2022 at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas. He was formerly a resident of Plano, Texas before moving to Spring Hill, Tennessee. Darrell joined the U. S. Army with his best friend Rick Jones shortly after his High School graduation.  He came home after...

Paul D'Aloisio

Paul D'Aloisio

Apr 19, 2022

Paul Anthony D’Aloisio, 69, passed from the loving arms of his family into a celebration in heaven on April 19, 2022 following a heart attack.  His devotion to and love of his family and passion for his profession guided his journey in this lifetime and served as a great source of pride and satisfaction.

Paul was born...

Guy Oden

Guy Oden

Apr 11, 2022

Leonard Guy Oden, 79, of Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home surrounded by loved ones on April 11, 2022. Born on September 2, 1942, in Dallas, Texas, he was the son of the late Fred B. “Jack” Oden and Mattie Lou (Reeve) Oden.

Guy graduated from W.W. Samuell High School in...

Mary Louise Hernandez

Mary Louise Hernandez

Apr 9, 2022

Mary was born in San Antonio, Texas on August 27 th , 1940.  She graduated from Burbank High School in 1958, then attended Texas Woman’s University (TWU) in Denton where she received her bachelor’s degree in Education.  Mary returned to San Antonio to begin her teaching career, then received a master’s degree in Bilingual Education from Our Lady of...

Darrel Duane Branum

Darrel Duane Branum

Apr 5, 2022

After a stunningly short but intense battle with lung and bone cancer, Darrel Duane Branum passed away peacefully on April 5, 2022. His fight was courageous and faith-filled, and his strength inspired all who knew him.

Duane was born January 15, 1945, in Wellington, Texas.  His family moved to Lubbock via a short time in Abilene. He...

Wanda Jean Spears

Wanda Jean Spears

Apr 3, 2022

Wanda Jean Robbins Spears was born to Jerome and Susie Robbins in Parsons, Kansas. Wanda was the youngest of six siblings. She graduated from Parsons High School in 1951. In high school she enjoyed the arts of theater and choir. She retained the love of these all her life. She married her high school sweetheart, Walter H. Smith after...

Juana Rico Llamas

Juana Rico Llamas

Apr 2, 2022

“Mama jani” así es como todos la llaman por que fue la abuelita de todos . Una mujer que amaba a Dios sobre todas las cosas refiriéndose siempre a su Dios Ella es la abuelita que no solo adoptó a muchas personas si no también quien le abría su casa a todos lo que necesitaran quedarse ahi. Siempre cocinaba nuestra...

Frances Tillett

Frances Tillett

Apr 1, 2022

An ever-present smile and a quirky laugh. These are the first things that come to mind when remembering Frances. Behind her smile and laugh was a serene wisdom, resilient character, and indomitable spirit. These qualities were honed by challenges and heartbreaks that Frances faced from the start of her life in 1925 to her passing 96 years later.

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Dante Alexander S. Gutierrez

Dante Alexander S. Gutierrez

Mar 29, 2022

My son, Dante, was born on September 30, 2005. A few months later he was diagnosed with Microcephaly and Cerebral Palsy.  It was heartbreaking knowing that my son was never going to have a normal life like every other kid.  There is not a greater pain than a mother to see his kid not being able to walk, talk,...

Dena (Shipp) Tartaglia

Dena (Shipp) Tartaglia

Mar 28, 2022

Dena Shipp Tartaglia, 89, entered fully into the presence of the Lord on March 28, 2022. Her love for God was evident in her life as faithful wife, loving mother, and devoted grandmother.

Dena was born on May 6, 1932, in Alex, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Paul Tartaglia, Jr.,...

Peter Mayo

Peter Mayo

Mar 27, 2022

Peter Mayo was born in Evanston, Illinois on February 6, 1932 to Eleanor Turnbull Mayo and Peter Brierly Mayo. He attended the University of Colorado at Boulder on a swimming scholarship, then transferred to the University of Denver. He was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity and graduated in 1955. He met Suzanne Garrison, and after three dates proposed...

Mark Hooper

Mark Hooper

Mar 26, 2022

It is with great sadness for our family to announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Mark E Hooper. On March 26, 2022, he passed away surrounded by his family and entered the arms of his heavenly family feeling no more pain.

Mark was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 25, 1955, to George...

Brian Michael Byrwa

Brian Michael Byrwa

Mar 25, 2022

Brian Michael Byrwa was born and raised in Yonkers, New York. It is with great sadness that we announce he passed away on March 25, 2022, after bravely enduring complications due to ALS.

He married Rosemarie Santarsiere in July of 1972 and they moved to Texas in 1978 with their two young children. He and Rosemarie quickly...

Joyce Belsky Canavan

Joyce Belsky Canavan

Mar 24, 2022

Joyce Belsky Canavan was born January 16, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois to parents James and Mildred (Kruhelic) Belsky.

After a long, adventurous & fun filled life, Joyce has reunited with her mother Mildred Belsky and Father James Belsky who preceded her in death. She is survived by three remaining cousins, Sharon Roth, Bill Pondelicek and Russell Holmes;...

Will Lemke

Will Lemke

Mar 23, 2022

William (Will) Scott Lemke was born April 6, 1992, in Plano, Texas to parents Scott and Jan (Pederson) Lemke. He passed unexpectedly on March 23, 2022.

Will graduated from Plano East Senior High and received his associates degree from Collin College. He also attended Texas A&M at Commerce and Stephen Austin University in Nagadoches. He worked as...

Gary Burton Whitted

Gary Burton Whitted

Mar 21, 2022

Gary Burton Whitted, Sr. was born February 23, 1963, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was proud that he and his maternal grandfather had the same birthday. One of six (6) children born to the late Reverend Anderson Whitted and the late Mrs. Betty Wright Whitted, Gary lived most of his life in North Carolina until he and his...

Gloria Hazelton

Gloria Hazelton

Mar 21, 2022

Gloria Marlene Abrams Hazelton while bravely battling complications from Covid passed away on March 21, 2022. She was born May 20, 1940 to parents Peggy and Montie Abrams in Los Angeles, California. Gloria's family was her sole focus, and she worried over and took care of them until the end, sometimes to the exclusion of her own needs. She raised...