Elgin, TX Obituaries

Judy Darlene Bobrowski

Judy Darlene Bobrowski

Jul 18, 2016

A Celebration of Mass Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM Friday, July 22, 2016, Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Fairview Cemetery, Bastrop.

Larry Dean Mcgary

Larry Dean Mcgary

Jul 17, 2016

Larry Mc Gary, age 67 of Lexington, Texas passed peacefully into the arms of Christ on July 17, 2016 in his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born January 11, 1949 in Austin, Texas. Larry married Cheryl Robbins on August 19, 2000 at River Road Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father R....

Michael Bruce Jones

Michael Bruce Jones

Jul 16, 2016

Michael Bruce Jones, age 59 of Lago Vista, Texas passed away July 16, 2016. Michael was born March 25, 1957 in Austin, Texas to C.O. and Rosa Lee Jones. He was a member of Canyon Lake Lodge, Norton Moses Lodge, Bertram Lodge, Florence Lodge, Scottish Rite, and BenHur Shrine, C.O. Jones Chapter and Council Commandary. He also served as...

Isidro Rene Osteguin

Isidro Rene Osteguin

Jul 15, 2016

Isidro Rene Osteguin, a loving husband and father of two, died July 15, 2016 at 5:07am from injuries sustained in a one vehicle accident in Elgin Texas. Rene was born on April 25, 1994 in San Antoino, TX but was a Elgin resident for most of his life. He is survived by his parents Rene and Virgina Pina and...

James G. Bethke

James G. Bethke

Jul 14, 2016

James G. Bethke passed away on July 14, 2016, after a valiant fight, resulting from complications due to surgery. He was born in Bartlett, Texas on March 6, 1936 to Walter and Amalia (Pillack) Bethke. James grew up in Austin. He attended Concordia Lutheran High School and upon graduation entered the U.S. Army. James was stationed in Friedburg, Germany...

Maxine Genevieve Ruthven

Maxine Genevieve Ruthven

Jul 13, 2016

There was a huge family/friend reunion when Maxine Ruthven, 92, peacefully stepped from this life into eternal life with Jesus on July 13, 2016. Maxine was born November 4, 1924 in Pleasant Grove, Texas to Ernest and Lorena Lanmon. September 19, 1942 she married the love of her life Melvin Ruthven. Together they live in the Adina and Blue...

Dale Martin Pyeatt

Dale Martin Pyeatt

Jul 11, 2016

Dale Martin Pyeatt, COL (Ret), United States Army, 76, of Elgin died Monday, July 11, 2016 after a courageous battle with gastric cancer. Dale was born April 17, 1940 in Temple to Ray and Irene Chaney Pyeatt. He graduated from Temple High School in 1958. He married Georgie Juan Schiller of Temple in 1960. After spending over 55 years...

Georgie Pyeatt

Georgie Pyeatt

Jul 7, 2016

Georgie Juan Schiller Pyeatt, 75, of Elgin died Thursday, July 7, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Georgie was born October 25, 1940 in Dallas to George and Lois Machalicek Schiller. She moved to Temple in 1946, attended St. Mary’s Catholic School, and graduated from Temple High School in 1958. She married Dale Martin Pyeatt...

Ann Garrett Skinner

Ann Garrett Skinner

Jul 7, 2016

Ann Garrett Skinner, age 70, of McDade, passed away Thursday July 7, 2016. She was born September 25, 1945 to Van and Audean Garrett in Erath County Texas. After retiring from the Texas State House of Representatives personal division, Ann worked with her husband at the McDade General Store. She was a pianist at the Knobbs Springs Baptist Church...

Margaretha J. Herr

Margaretha J. Herr

Jul 7, 2016

Margaretha J Herr, born in Amsterdam, Holland on October 28, 1916, daughter of Jacob de Waard and Maria Cox de Waard died peacefully July 7, 2016 at home in Coupland, three and half months short of 100 years old. After the World War I ended her family was allowed to return to Antwerp, Belgium to be near her mother’s...

Elaine Matetzschk Farris

Elaine Matetzschk Farris

Jul 4, 2016

Elaine Marie Matetzschk Farris was called home to Heaven the morning of July 4, 2016 Elaine was a beloved Sister, Niece, Wife, Mother, and Grandmother of three boys that she loved and adored, and would do anything for. Elaine was born at home, on the family farm in Eastern Travis County on August 7th, 1945 She was baptized at...

Kathryn Allen

Kathryn Allen

Jul 1, 2016

At 3:34 PM on July 1, 2016 after a long battle with multiple health issues, the Lord called Kathryn Thonig Allen home. Kathy was born August 26, 1948 at John’s Community Hospital to Reuben and Elda Haselmeyer Thonig. She is survived by her daughter Kim Allen-Rankin of Elgin, granddaughters Erin and Kaci Rankin, grandsons, Zeke and Wesley Rankin, brother,...

Joseph Anthony Lapaso

Joseph Anthony Lapaso

Jul 1, 2016

Our beloved Joseph Anthony LaPaso, Age 25, From Austin, Texas, was called home to be with his heavenly father July 1, 2016. He was born March 4, 1991, to Rebecca Carlos and James LaPaso in Austin, TX He was preceded in death by his grandmother Anastacia (Ann) Soliz. Joseph took pride in being a wonderful father and spending time...

James Burwell

James Burwell

Jun 26, 2016

Services will be private

Mary Faye Dowdle

Mary Faye Dowdle

Jun 26, 2016

Mary Faye Kuehn Dowdle born to Clarence L. Dillon and Estelle Lois Warren Dillion on September 10, 1925, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 26, 2016. After a successful career in banking she worked in medical office management until she retired in the early 1990’s. She enjoyed crafting, painting, sewing and volunteering in the Elgin...

Bobby Joe Warren

Bobby Joe Warren

Jun 18, 2016

Bobby Joe Warren, 88, of Austin, Texas passed away peacefully on June 18th. He was born October 18, 1927 to Margaret Jewel and Joseph Franklin Warren in Austin. In 1946 he married the love of his life, Virginia Nell Ott, "Denny." Their never ending love story was blessed with 66 years of joyous adventure. Together they built a family,...

Manuel V. Reyes Sr.

Manuel V. Reyes Sr.

Jun 18, 2016

Manuel V. Reyes (79) of Manor, TX passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2016. He was a lifelong member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and a big part of the Building of the church hall, the rectory and the cross that still stands today. He is preceded in death by his oldest son Ruben Sr. with Brenda and...

John William Collins

John William Collins

Jun 17, 2016

Services will be Private

Norvin Wayne Brown

Norvin Wayne Brown

Jun 14, 2016

Services will be private

Ethel Florine Stroud

Ethel Florine Stroud

Jun 8, 2016

Ethel "Florine" Stroud passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at the age of 89. She was a loving mother and matriarch, whose children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were the light of her life. Florine was born in Trenton, Tennessee in February 25, 1927 to James Alvah Morrison and Hester Lenora Morrison. In the early 1950s, she married Eugene Smith, giving...