Elgin, TX Obituaries

Jun 7, 2014

Larry Wayne Heinzke age 63, suddenly departed this life on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at his home in Elgin. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Barbara Heinzke, daughter, Tera Heinzke; son and daughter in-law, Keith and Niki Heinzke; son and partner Alan Heinzke and Grant Hennig; grandkids; Noah, Tirsten, Kelli Bea,Nyelah, Kestyn, Chad, Austin and Justin....

May 26, 2014

Elwanda Joe McGee Lundgren, of Elgin, Texas. was born on April 2, 1931 to Howard and John Joe Carter McGee. She left this world peacefully on May 25, 2014. She was born at home in a small rural community called Siloam which was located close to Beaukiss, Texas. As a young girl, she walked five miles to the Woodrow...

May 25, 2014

Devin Cree Soto, age 23 of Elgin passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be 7:00 PM Wednesday, May 28, 2014, Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Celebration of Mass is 10:00 AM Thursday, May 29, 2014, Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Elgin Latin Cemetery.

May 19, 2014

Paula Marie Easley, 46, departed this life on Monday May 19, 2014. Surrounded by her father Henry P. Easley, and her fiance, Eric Alvarado. She will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Born March 9, 1968 in Temple, Texas, Paula was the daughter of Henry and Mary Frances Durden Easley and step-mom, Mary Ann. She had...

May 18, 2014

Ascencion Ace ‘”Chon” Sanchez, 64, formerly of Elgin passed away on Sunday May 18th 2014 in Georgetown TX. He was born on May 26th 1949 in Ciudad Victoria, Tam. México, to Guadalupe Martinez Sanchez and Olivia Cepeda Sanchez. Ascencion grew up in Elgin, TX after emigrating from Mexico at the age of 9. He graduated from Elgin High School...

May 15, 2014

Timothy “Tim” Eldon Schmidt, 48 of Red Rock went to be with his heavenly Father in the early hours on May 15, 2014. Tim was born in Austin Texas on Sept. 11, 1965. He graduated from Pflugerville High School In 1982. In high school he was known as Skeeter. He attended Southwest Texas University in San Marcos, Texas. He...

May 8, 2014

Johnny L. Michalek, age 88, of Granger passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Granger. Johnny was born May 31, 1925 to Frank Michalek Sr. and Marie Kurtin. He was a farmer for many years. After farming he worked for Edwin Repa, building homes and owned a tavern he called Michalek’s Bar. He also owned and operated Michalek’s Package...

May 5, 2014

Jesus Nunez age 77 of Manor passed away Monday, May 5, 2014.

Visitation will be held all day Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Mass will be held 10:00 Am Wednesday, Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment to Follow at the Elgin Latin Cemetery.

May 3, 2014

Douglas Earl Fisher age 62, of Elgin passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014.

Douglas loved playing on the computer, working in the yard, fishing and camping.

He is survived by his daughters; Flora Frierson and husband Thomas, Becky Barnard, Barbara Mcgahuey, Mary Moore and husband Kenny, sister Barbara Kerley, 15 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren....

Apr 29, 2014

Bradley Robert Lundgren age 60, of Elgin Passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at his home.

Brad was born in Elgin on November 10, 1953 to Edwin O. (Sammy) and Shirley Cook Lundgren. He attended schools in Elgin and graduated from Elgin High School in 1973. He loved playing football for the Elgin Wildcats. Brad proudly served...

Apr 20, 2014

James Doyle Shepherd age 76 was called to Heaven on Sunday, April 20, 2014. Doyle was born on July 16, 1937.

He was born to and preceded in death by his mother Zelma Cook-Shepherd, and father Floyd Shepherd in Liberty Hill, Texas. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother Darwin Shepherd at a very...

Apr 18, 2014

Services will be Private

Apr 15, 2014

Jim Victor Mogonye was born on August 8, 1922 to Jim and Albina Novosad Mogonye of Elgin, Texas. He peacefully departed on April 15, 2014.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Emil Mogonye.

Jim V. was very devoted to and loved his wife Katherine Wolf of McDade for 65 years. They...

Apr 15, 2014

Carl Newman Ray, age 77 was called to Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, while walking in his garden, planting his watermelon patch. Carl was born December 3, 1936, the fourth child of Ruby Ella Solomon Ray and Joe T. Ray; in Bastrop County, Texas. He grew up a country...

Apr 15, 2014

Jane Arden Wiley 83, of Elgin, TX passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Jane was born March 5, 1931 to Alton and Fay Whitehead in Gulf, Texas. Jane was a member of First Baptist Church, Elgin. She was a devoted Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. Jane loved flowers, playing the piano, and cooking for her family and friends. She was...

Apr 14, 2014

Robert Trevino age 41 of Elgin, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014.

Robert was born November 15, 1972 in Elgin. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gloria Marquez Trevino.

He is survived by his father, Joe Orona Trevino Sr., wife, Michelle Herrera, sons Robert Ryan Trevino and Nicholas Manuel Trevino, daughter, Ariel Trevino,...

Apr 12, 2014

Royce Dale Lowe age 25 of Paige, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 in a tragic automobile accident.

Royce was born October 31, 1988 in Austin Texas. He grew up in Bastrop and Graduated from Smithville High School in 2007. He was currently employed by Texas Fence Company.

He is survived by his parents, Greg...

Apr 9, 2014

Anita Cantu Paiz age 101 of Elgin joined her Lord and Father on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 2:20 a.m., she was surrounded by her family when she passed. Anita was born November 30, 1912 in Alice, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband Gregorio Paiz Sr.; daughters Aminta Sanchez and Sylvia Paiz; and son Ramonsito Paiz....

Apr 8, 2014

William Edward Sowell was born in Houston, Texas on June 28, 1945 to Edith Mae Helf and Hubert Monroe Sowell. He peacefully departed this life on April 8, 2014 at his home in Elgin, Texas surrounded by the love of his family.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents and his two...

Apr 3, 2014

Fernando G. Flores age 77, of Austin, formerly of Elgin, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014.

Fernando was born May 30, 1936 to Catarino Flores Sr. and Antonia Chavez in Elgin, Texas. He served in the US Navy for over 20 years.

Fernando...