Obituary Listing

Gregor Robert Lippold

Gregor Robert Lippold

Dec 8, 2024

Gregor Robert Lippold was born May 4, 1952 to Wayne Lee and Janet Cruickshank Lippold in Austin Texas. Gregor passed away December 8, 2024 at his brother in law and sister’s home in Granbury, Texas after battling cancer. 

Gregor attended Liberty Hill High School and Georgetown High School. Gregor had many passions over his life time. He attended Del Mar College...

Amir Lashawn Amboree

Amir Lashawn Amboree

Dec 7, 2024

Amir Lashawn Amboree, cherished son of Temple, Texas, entered this world on Saturday December 7, 2024. With profound sadness, we share that Amir left us on the same day, a gentle and fleeting presence that graced our lives for a brief moment.

Born in the warm embrace of Temple, Amir was a bright light even in his short time with us....

Vicki Thompson Martin

Vicki Thompson Martin

Nov 28, 2024

Vicki Thompson Martin, a devoted wife, mother, and faithful Christian, was born on February 15, 1971, in the historically charming town of Natchitoches, Louisiana. Her vibrant spirit and unwavering faith touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. Vicki lived a fulfilling life until her untimely passing on November 28, 2024, in Belton, Texas.  Vicki’s life was defined by...

Maximus "Max" Tobar

Maximus "Max" Tobar

2024

Maximus "Max" Tobar, a beloved companion and guardian, passed away on November 20, 2024. As a cherished member of the Tobar family he brought joy, loyalty, and warmth into their lives. Max was not just a pet; he was a trusted friend who stood watch over his family, embodying true spirit of devotion that our four-legged friends so uniquely possess.

Max...

Derrell Edwin Stone

Derrell Edwin Stone

Nov 4, 2024

Derrell Edwin Stone, 66, affectionately known as "Ed" or "Eddie," was born on December 13, 1957, in Austin, Texas to Mr. Richard Elliot Stone and Jo Meredith (Carter) Stone. He passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 4, 2024, surrounded by family after his short battle with cancer, which he was diagnosed with in June

Throughout his life, Derrell exemplified...

Kittums Goven

Kittums Goven

Nov 1, 2024

Kittums Goven, 15, of Temple, Texas has passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024 in Temple, Texas surrounded by his family.

Kittums was born in 2009 in San Antonio, Texas and was rescued at 5 weeks old by Stuart and adopted in 2016 by Matt.

From the beginning Kittums lived a lifestyle fit for a king, quickly becoming a people person although...

Patsy Vaden Luna

Patsy Vaden Luna

Oct 21, 2024

Patsy Ewing Luna, 89, of Troy was born on July 2, 1935, in Oenaville, Texas, to Mr. Ernest Ewing and Elizabeth Grace (Gibson) Ewing. 

Patsy Vaden Luna passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of service and love.

Patsy graduated from Temple High School, where she excelled in the band, played volleyball, and was an All-State...

Jimmie Carroll Dittmar

Jimmie Carroll Dittmar

Oct 18, 2024

Jimmie Carroll Dittmar, 76, a cherished member of his family and community, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18 2024, at The VA Hospital in Waco, Texas, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He born on November 27, 1947, in Austin, Texas, to Robert Dittmar and Betty Jean (Fritts) Dittmar and he dedicated his life to serving others and...

James Hamer Jr

James Hamer Jr

Oct 17, 2024

James H. Hamer, Jr. of 617 Troy Street, Temple, Texas, departed this life on October 17, 2024. Born on October 19, 1942, “Junior” or “Jim” as he was affectionately called by family and friends, was the first born of six children from the union of the late Reverend James H. Hamer, Sr. and Irma Lee (Washington) Hamer.

Jim’s predeceased siblings include...

Ora Bestella Watts

Ora Bestella Watts

Oct 13, 2024

Ora Bestella Watts, 65, affectionately known as "Peaches," was born on December 22, 1958, in York, South Carolina. She left this world Sunday, October 13, 2024, at a local hospital in Temple, leaving behind a legacy of strength encouragement, and unwavering support for her family and friends.

Throughout her life, Ora exemplified resilience and determination. She pursued her education diligently, graduating...

Winston Luis Garcia Short

Winston Luis Garcia Short

Oct 3, 2024

Winston Luis Garcia Short, 2, of Belton Texas passed on October 3, 2024. He was born on July 4, 2022, in Temple, Texas to Morgan Short and Luis Garcia Cisneros. 

From the moment Winston graced this earth, he exuded happiness, a trait reminiscent of the vibrant yellow he adored, which reflected his bright and cheerful essence. With his curly brown hair...

Vincent Mark Messbarger

Vincent Mark Messbarger

Oct 3, 2024

Vincent Mark Messbarger

Vincent Mark Messbarger, affectionately known as "Vince," was born on July 30, 1958, in Kansas City, Kansas. He began his journey into the world of medicine after graduating from Stephen F. Austin High School and continued his education at Texas A&M Medical School, where he earned his degree in anesthesiology, graduating in 1994. Vince dedicated his career to...

Richard Moreno Perez Sr.,

Richard Moreno Perez Sr.,

Oct 2, 2024

Services for Richard Moreno Perez Sr., 75, of Temple will be held at 1:00 pm at Young’s Daughters Funeral Home on Monday, October 7, 2024. Cremation will follow with inurnment to be returned to the family.

Richard Moreno Perez Sr., died on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at a his home surrounded by his family

Richard Moreno Perez was born on December 7,...

Gary Boyd

Gary Boyd

Sep 25, 2024

Gary Boyd, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend was born on June 19, 1949, in Michigan. He peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Our Hospice House in Temple, Texas, after facing the challenges of dementia and the natural decline of cancer.

Gary's journey began in a humble home, where he learned the art of carpentry from his...

Chili Sanders

Chili Sanders

Sep 20, 2024

Chili Sanders, a vibrant and energetic soul, departed this life on Friday,September 20, 2024, at his home in the warm embrace of his family. Born in Belton, Chili was not just a beloved companion but also a steadfast protector and caregiver, a role intricately woven into his upbringing by his family.

Throughout his life, Chili’s spirit shined through his playful nature...

Cal Edward Schroeder

Cal Edward Schroeder

Sep 15, 2024

Cal Edward Schroeder was the most magnificent man there ever was.  He is loved and missed by so many. It's hard to know how many lives he touched and changed for the better along his journey. There were many to be sure. He passed his test on earth with flying colors and graduated to the afterlife 10 days after his...

Marilyn Prinz Hurley

Marilyn Prinz Hurley

Sep 7, 2024

Marilyn Prinz Hurley, 

 Marilyn Prinz Hurley, born on May 8, 1940, in Austin, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home in Belton, Texas, on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Marilyn was a devoted educator and a beloved community member known for her unwavering commitment to the children she served throughout her career.

Marilyn began her professional journey working for local Independent School Districts,...

Juan Ramos Castor

Juan Ramos Castor

Sep 5, 2024

Juan Ramos Castor, affectionately known as Johnny or "Papo," passed away peacefully at his home in Belton, Texas, on Thursday, September 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer of the stomach and liver. Born on November 12, 1952, in Killeen, Texas, Juan was a steadfast soul whose life's story was marked by dedication to both his family and his...

Erick Miguel Del Toro

Erick Miguel Del Toro

Aug 31, 2024

Erick Miguel Del Toro, affectionately known as “Wewick,” passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, in Troy, Texas. Born on June 6, 2003, in Dallas, Texas, he brought joy and laughter to all those fortunate enough to know him. He was a kind-hearted and caring young man, whose vibrant personality and sense of humor left an indelible mark on family...

Matthew Foy Tominey II

Matthew Foy Tominey II

Aug 31, 2024

Matthew Foy Tominey II, fondly known as Matt, left this world on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at his home in Temple, Texas. Born on February 4, 1959, in Warren, Ohio, Matt was a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to making a positive impact on the lives of students with disabilities and learning differences. 

Matt's academic journey began at Richardson High...

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Gregor Robert Lippold

Gregor Robert Lippold

Dec 8, 2024

Gregor Robert Lippold was born May 4, 1952 to Wayne Lee and Janet Cruickshank Lippold in Austin Texas. Gregor passed away December 8, 2024 at his brother in law and sister’s home in Granbury, Texas after battling cancer. 

Gregor attended Liberty Hill High School and Georgetown High School. Gregor had many passions over his life time. He attended Del Mar College...

Amir Lashawn Amboree

Amir Lashawn Amboree

Dec 7, 2024

Amir Lashawn Amboree, cherished son of Temple, Texas, entered this world on Saturday December 7, 2024. With profound sadness, we share that Amir left us on the same day, a gentle and fleeting presence that graced our lives for a brief moment.

Born in the warm embrace of Temple, Amir was a bright light even in his short time with us....

Vicki Thompson Martin

Vicki Thompson Martin

Nov 28, 2024

Vicki Thompson Martin, a devoted wife, mother, and faithful Christian, was born on February 15, 1971, in the historically charming town of Natchitoches, Louisiana. Her vibrant spirit and unwavering faith touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. Vicki lived a fulfilling life until her untimely passing on November 28, 2024, in Belton, Texas.  Vicki’s life was defined by...

Maximus "Max" Tobar

Maximus "Max" Tobar

2024

Maximus "Max" Tobar, a beloved companion and guardian, passed away on November 20, 2024. As a cherished member of the Tobar family he brought joy, loyalty, and warmth into their lives. Max was not just a pet; he was a trusted friend who stood watch over his family, embodying true spirit of devotion that our four-legged friends so uniquely possess.

Max...

Derrell Edwin Stone

Derrell Edwin Stone

Nov 4, 2024

Derrell Edwin Stone, 66, affectionately known as "Ed" or "Eddie," was born on December 13, 1957, in Austin, Texas to Mr. Richard Elliot Stone and Jo Meredith (Carter) Stone. He passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 4, 2024, surrounded by family after his short battle with cancer, which he was diagnosed with in June

Throughout his life, Derrell exemplified...

Kittums Goven

Kittums Goven

Nov 1, 2024

Kittums Goven, 15, of Temple, Texas has passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024 in Temple, Texas surrounded by his family.

Kittums was born in 2009 in San Antonio, Texas and was rescued at 5 weeks old by Stuart and adopted in 2016 by Matt.

From the beginning Kittums lived a lifestyle fit for a king, quickly becoming a people person although...

Patsy Vaden Luna

Patsy Vaden Luna

Oct 21, 2024

Patsy Ewing Luna, 89, of Troy was born on July 2, 1935, in Oenaville, Texas, to Mr. Ernest Ewing and Elizabeth Grace (Gibson) Ewing. 

Patsy Vaden Luna passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of service and love.

Patsy graduated from Temple High School, where she excelled in the band, played volleyball, and was an All-State...

Jimmie Carroll Dittmar

Jimmie Carroll Dittmar

Oct 18, 2024

Jimmie Carroll Dittmar, 76, a cherished member of his family and community, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18 2024, at The VA Hospital in Waco, Texas, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He born on November 27, 1947, in Austin, Texas, to Robert Dittmar and Betty Jean (Fritts) Dittmar and he dedicated his life to serving others and...

James Hamer Jr

James Hamer Jr

Oct 17, 2024

James H. Hamer, Jr. of 617 Troy Street, Temple, Texas, departed this life on October 17, 2024. Born on October 19, 1942, “Junior” or “Jim” as he was affectionately called by family and friends, was the first born of six children from the union of the late Reverend James H. Hamer, Sr. and Irma Lee (Washington) Hamer.

Jim’s predeceased siblings include...

Ora Bestella Watts

Ora Bestella Watts

Oct 13, 2024

Ora Bestella Watts, 65, affectionately known as "Peaches," was born on December 22, 1958, in York, South Carolina. She left this world Sunday, October 13, 2024, at a local hospital in Temple, leaving behind a legacy of strength encouragement, and unwavering support for her family and friends.

Throughout her life, Ora exemplified resilience and determination. She pursued her education diligently, graduating...

Winston Luis Garcia Short

Winston Luis Garcia Short

Oct 3, 2024

Winston Luis Garcia Short, 2, of Belton Texas passed on October 3, 2024. He was born on July 4, 2022, in Temple, Texas to Morgan Short and Luis Garcia Cisneros. 

From the moment Winston graced this earth, he exuded happiness, a trait reminiscent of the vibrant yellow he adored, which reflected his bright and cheerful essence. With his curly brown hair...

Vincent Mark Messbarger

Vincent Mark Messbarger

Oct 3, 2024

Vincent Mark Messbarger

Vincent Mark Messbarger, affectionately known as "Vince," was born on July 30, 1958, in Kansas City, Kansas. He began his journey into the world of medicine after graduating from Stephen F. Austin High School and continued his education at Texas A&M Medical School, where he earned his degree in anesthesiology, graduating in 1994. Vince dedicated his career to...

Richard Moreno Perez Sr.,

Richard Moreno Perez Sr.,

Oct 2, 2024

Services for Richard Moreno Perez Sr., 75, of Temple will be held at 1:00 pm at Young’s Daughters Funeral Home on Monday, October 7, 2024. Cremation will follow with inurnment to be returned to the family.

Richard Moreno Perez Sr., died on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at a his home surrounded by his family

Richard Moreno Perez was born on December 7,...

Gary Boyd

Gary Boyd

Sep 25, 2024

Gary Boyd, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend was born on June 19, 1949, in Michigan. He peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Our Hospice House in Temple, Texas, after facing the challenges of dementia and the natural decline of cancer.

Gary's journey began in a humble home, where he learned the art of carpentry from his...

Chili Sanders

Chili Sanders

Sep 20, 2024

Chili Sanders, a vibrant and energetic soul, departed this life on Friday,September 20, 2024, at his home in the warm embrace of his family. Born in Belton, Chili was not just a beloved companion but also a steadfast protector and caregiver, a role intricately woven into his upbringing by his family.

Throughout his life, Chili’s spirit shined through his playful nature...

Cal Edward Schroeder

Cal Edward Schroeder

Sep 15, 2024

Cal Edward Schroeder was the most magnificent man there ever was.  He is loved and missed by so many. It's hard to know how many lives he touched and changed for the better along his journey. There were many to be sure. He passed his test on earth with flying colors and graduated to the afterlife 10 days after his...

Marilyn Prinz Hurley

Marilyn Prinz Hurley

Sep 7, 2024

Marilyn Prinz Hurley, 

 Marilyn Prinz Hurley, born on May 8, 1940, in Austin, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home in Belton, Texas, on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Marilyn was a devoted educator and a beloved community member known for her unwavering commitment to the children she served throughout her career.

Marilyn began her professional journey working for local Independent School Districts,...

Juan Ramos Castor

Juan Ramos Castor

Sep 5, 2024

Juan Ramos Castor, affectionately known as Johnny or "Papo," passed away peacefully at his home in Belton, Texas, on Thursday, September 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer of the stomach and liver. Born on November 12, 1952, in Killeen, Texas, Juan was a steadfast soul whose life's story was marked by dedication to both his family and his...

Erick Miguel Del Toro

Erick Miguel Del Toro

Aug 31, 2024

Erick Miguel Del Toro, affectionately known as “Wewick,” passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, in Troy, Texas. Born on June 6, 2003, in Dallas, Texas, he brought joy and laughter to all those fortunate enough to know him. He was a kind-hearted and caring young man, whose vibrant personality and sense of humor left an indelible mark on family...

Matthew Foy Tominey II

Matthew Foy Tominey II

Aug 31, 2024

Matthew Foy Tominey II, fondly known as Matt, left this world on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at his home in Temple, Texas. Born on February 4, 1959, in Warren, Ohio, Matt was a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to making a positive impact on the lives of students with disabilities and learning differences. 

Matt's academic journey began at Richardson High...