Obituaries
Ken Gantzer
Jun 7, 2015
Kenneth Robert Gantzer was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 19, 1962 to Jerry and Leslie Gantzer. He was raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ken graduated from Greenhills High School in 1980. Upon graduation, he moved with his family to Dallas, Texas. After taking a couple of years off from school, he attended the University of North Texas. It was...
Francis Norwillo
Jun 6, 2015
Francis Napoleon Norwillo was born on January 25, 1974 to parents Joseph P Norwillo and June Pak Norwillo. He married Ziecha Mix in 2008. They have two children, Slade, five years old, and Paislee, one year old. Tragically, on Saturday, June 6th, 2015 he was killed while working overseas. Francis loved movies, guns, motorcycles, practical jokes, America, his family...
Ronald Uppstrom
Jun 2, 2015
Ronald Philip Uppstrom, age 74, of Prosper, Texas, went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2015, at Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas. He was born on August 7, 1940 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Lennart and Ruth Uppstrom. Upon graduating from high school, Ronald served his country in the Unites States Air Force for 24 years, with...
Kristopher Peters
May 31, 2015
Kristopher Peters, known to many as "Kong," died on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the young age of 40. He was born November 14, 1974 to Garland "Chief" Peters and Kathy Peters. Kristopher graduated from Arlington Lamar High School and went on to play football for Tyler Junior College. Kristopher was the owner of Origin Sign Company, where he...
Kenneth Quick
May 29, 2015
Kenneth Lee Quick, "Kenny" was born in Charleston, West Virginia to parents "Francie" and "Buzz". He was the middle child of sisters Nancy and Terri. He was a funny, independent boy with a mind of his own. He graduated from Poca High School in Poca, West Virginia. As a young adult, he had many adventures in mischief with his...
Lillian Elrod Haxel
May 20, 2015
Lillian was born to Thomas M. Elrod and Jo Addie Leech Elrod on the family farm near Purcell, Oklahoma. She spent most of her adult life after WWII in Oklahoma City, raising her children and caring for her family . Lillian is predeceased by her precious husband of 63 years, Alvin Haxel, and her youngest son, Michael Lynn Haxel....
Carole Porta
May 18, 2015
Carole Marie Porta was born Dec 11, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Rose (Agatone) and James Cerchione. Carole grew up in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn and attended New Utrecht High School. She met her future husband, the late Artie Porta, at a family wedding and they were married on November 7, 1959 at St....
Glen Bolton
May 15, 2015
Cecil Glenford Bolton "Glen" peacefully passed on May 15, 2015 with family by his side. He was born July 31, 1932 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Cecil Glenford Bolton and Wellie Lorene Stribling. Glen is survived by his wife of 54 years Judy, whom he married on Valentine's Day 1961, his daughter Kari and husband Randy Gates, son Jeff Bolton...
Lisa Mane
May 14, 2015
Our beloved, thoughtful and generous Lisa died on May 14, 2015. She lived life as a go-getter and nothing ever got in her way. She was born January 29, 1967, a daughter of Jan Richard Van Orman and Margot Hirschi Van Orman. Survived by her husband Antonio Mane and sons Joe Calcote and Robby Calcote. Also survived by siblings...
Richard J Madore
May 14, 2015
Richard Joseph Madore was born and raised in Biddeford, Maine. He was an active teenager who joined the swim team, played football, and was the vice president of the chess club. In 1965- his senior year of high school- he earned wrestling champion title for the New England states in his weight division. After high school graduation, he spent...
Gilbert Mclorren
Apr 28, 2015
Gilbert McLorren, a giant among men, not in stature but in spirit, tenacity and heart. A loving husband to his best friend and soulmate Mary McLorren for 42 years. Born in the lovely island of St. Lucia, he learned to be self sufficient, and his career path a Master Mechanic. He was also a man of Faith, devoted to...
Warnell Roberson
Apr 28, 2015
Warnell Roberson, age 78, of Plano Texas, died on April 28, 2015. Warnell was the son of Rosie Lee Short and Edgar Roberson Sr. He was predeceased by his brother Edgar Roberson Jr. in 1970. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Frances Faye Glenn Roberson, and his two sons, Ricki L. Roberson, (spouse -Tricia Senft) of...
Caroline Ruth Costello
Apr 22, 2015
Caroline Ruth Costello peacefully departed this world to enter into eternal life at 4:35 am Central Time on April 22, 2015 in Plano, Texas. Ruth, as she preferred, was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 12, 1925. She is preceded by her beloved husband of 66 years, James Russell (Jim) Costello. The only child of Mark and Caroline Drinkall,...
Lorene Smart
Apr 22, 2015
Lorene was raised in Roff, Oklahoma across the street from the town school. On her first day of school, she went off to first grade but came home that afternoon already promoted to second grade. She said you had to learn quickly with two older sisters and two younger brothers! Her least fond memories of school, however, included getting...
Donna Landers
Apr 21, 2015
Donna Pearson Landers was born on June 5, 1943 in El Dorado, Arkansas to parents James and Virginia Pearson. Donna was a long time employee of both Temple Inland and International Paper as a sales person and designer of corrugated boxes and she loved making birthday cakes for co-workers. Her hobbies were reading and watching movies but her greatest...
Carolyn Mcnally
Apr 18, 2015
Carolyn McNally was born on January 26, 1959 and died on Saturday, April 18, 2015 of complications related to breast cancer. She was 56 years old. Raised in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, a mill town along the Allegheny River, Carolyn was the third child born to Harry and Pauline Levish. Fond memories are recalled by all of the Levish siblings of...
Brendan Cavanaugh
Apr 16, 2015
Brendan R Cavanaugh was born on September 10, 1980 in Nyack, New York to Robert and Teresa Cavanaugh. Brendan graduated from Plano Senior High School in 1999 and attended Texas Tech University. Brendan enjoyed sports, including skiing, soccer, basketball and baseball. As a Christian, he was a member of the Chase Oaks Church youth group and attended retreats in...
Matthew David Atkinson
Apr 16, 2015
Matthew David Atkinson, 56, of Plano, Texas, born October 28, 1958 in Pontiac, Michigan, died April 16, 2015 after a long and valiant struggle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Kathleen Evens Atkinson, daughter, Jennifer Lynn, son, David Thomas and parents, Thomas Hugh and Polly Ann Page Atkinson, brother, Mark Edward Atkinson and sister,...
Lois Degarso
Apr 14, 2015
Lois Castro DeGarso was born November 5, 1930 in Bonham, Texas to parents Alex and Florence Castro. She passed away April 14, 2015 in Mc Kinney, Texas. Lois will be remembered as a very hard working woman who loved her family with an open heart and an open door. She learned at the very young age of seven how...
Florene K Price
Apr 10, 2015
Florene was born on November 30, 1926 in Duncan, Oklahoma to parents Fred L. Koeninger and Fannie Florence Merritt Koeninger. Florene's life on this earth was rich with blessings because of her choice to serve a living God, who is faithful even when we are faithless. As the Alzheimer's progressed, she maintained her sweet spirit, allowing the light of...
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