Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Donald Rikard

Donald Rikard

Aug 24, 2012

Donald A. Rikard, age 84 of Lampasas, TX died Friday August 24, 2012 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital. Donald was born January 18, 1928 in Hearne, TX the son of Benjamin Rikard and Gladys (Green) Rikard. He married Maxine Fulton on June 18, 1947. Donald was a chemical engineer. He graduated from Texas A&M in 1950. Donald also served in...

Calvin Eckermann

Calvin Eckermann

Aug 24, 2012

Calvin M. Eckermann, age 88 of Lampasas, TX died Friday August 24, 2012 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab Center in Lampasas, TX. Calvin was born August 22, 1924 in Holland, TX the son of Max Albert Eckermann and Elsie (Pausewang) Eckermann. He married Doris Jean Latham on December 22, 1947. Calvin had served in the Navy. He was a Master...

Judith Paredez

Judith Paredez

Aug 24, 2012

Judith M. Paredez, age 69 of Kempner, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 in a local hospital. The family will have private inurnment services at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery at a later date. Judith was born on September 15, 1942 in Dixon, Iowa.  She married Fidel Paredez in 1981 in Lampasas.  They have resided in Kempner since 2001.  She retired...

Ute Richardson

Ute Richardson

Aug 22, 2012

Ute G. Richardson, age 66 of Lampasas, TX died Wednesday August 22, 2012 at her residence. She was born June 24, 1946 in Germany the daughter of George and Grettle Schonburger. She was a homemaker and had worked at the commissary before that. Ute had lived in Germany, Florida, Indiana and Texas. Survivors include: husband, W.C. Richardson of Lampasas Sons;...

Tony Doyle

Tony Doyle

Aug 20, 2012

Tony Ray Doyle Sr., age 52 of Adamsville, TX died August 20, 2012 at his home. Tony was born June 1, 1960 in Gatesville, TX the son of Bill Doyle and Barbara (Jones). Tony grew up in Gatesville, Pearl and Evant areas. He worked as a backhoe operator for Straley Backhoe. Tony married Sandra (Straley) May 26, 2001. Survivors include:...

John Flores

John Flores

Aug 18, 2012

John L. Flores, age 59 of Copperas Cove, TX died Saturday August 18, 2012 at his home. John was born September 24, 1952 in Taylor, Texas, the son of Moses Flores and Carol Moreno. John was a draftsman. He worked for Chicago Bridge and Iron, and later for Mustang in Houston. He belonged to the Copperas Cove Police Academy, where...

Barbara Jean Maceyra

Barbara Jean Maceyra

Aug 16, 2012

Barbara Jean Maceyra, age 64 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday August 16, 2012 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, TX. Barbara was born December 30, 1947 in Belleville, Ill the daughter of Edwin Neu and Clara (Koester) Neu. She married Bill Maceyra on August 24, 1990. Barbara had been a waitress at Country Kitchen for many years. She had...

Barbara Potts

Barbara Potts

Aug 15, 2012

Barbara Pauline Potts, age 76 of Lampasas, TX died Wednesday August 15, 2012 at her home. Barbara was born September 8, 1935 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of Louis Charles Roberts Jr. and Pauline (Nuckles) Roberts. Barbara graduated from the Hockaday School in 1953, and attended Smith College. She had held memberships in Dallas Woman’s Club, Dallas Garden Club, Thursday...

Clifford Fred Wooten

Clifford Fred Wooten

Aug 14, 2012

Clifford Fred Wooten, age 85 of Lumberton, TX died Tuesday August 14, 2012 at his home. Clifford was born October 16, 1926 in Burnet County near Oakalla TX, the son of Floyd E. Wooton and Ruth E. (Williams) Wooten. He graduated from high school in Oakalla. In 1945 he joined the army, where he served over seas during World War...

Lidia Sanchez

Lidia Sanchez

Aug 11, 2012

Lidia Sanchez, 80, of Kempner passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2012 in Temple. A private graveside service was held on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Lidia Sanchez was born on March 3, 1932 in Italy. After she completed school, she married Quirino Sanchez in Italy and they had their first child there before...

Petra Salazar

Petra Salazar

Aug 10, 2012

Petra Rojas Salazar, age 84 of Lampasas, TX died Friday August 10, 2012 at Scott & White Memorial Hospital. Petra was born January 13, 1928 in McNeil, Texas, the daughter of Ricardo Rojas and Dolores (Cisneros) Rojas. Petra was raised in Bertram, Texas. When she was younger, she was a migrant worker. Petra was a homemaker, a member of St....

Florence Louise Reynolds

Florence Louise Reynolds

Aug 9, 2012

Florence Louise (Bowers) Reynolds, age 91 of Adamsville community passed away Thursday August 9, 2012 at a Hamilton, TX nursing home. She was born December 27, 1920 in Victoria county, Texas the daughter of A.B. Bowers and Louise Caroline (Vogt) Bowers. She married her high school sweetheart, Woodrow David Reynolds Sr. on April 20, 1940 in Victoria. She graduated from...

Ismael Hernandez Jr.

Ismael Hernandez Jr.

Aug 6, 2012

Ismael “Tony” Hernandez Jr., age 52 of Lampasas, TX died Monday August 6, 2012 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. Ismael was born April 28, 1960 in New York, the son of Ismael Hernandez Sr. and Carmen (Fontanez) Hernandez. Ismael was a mechanic. He was a veteran of the United States Army, where he spent time in Korea, Kuwait, and Germany. Survivors...

George Reed

George Reed

Aug 4, 2012

George Terrell Reed, age 68 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday August 4, 2012 at his home. George was born September 21, 1943, in Wilmont, Arkansas the son of Parr Reed and Mildred (Bonner) Reed. George was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force. He resided in Kentucky, Nevada and Florida before finally settling in Texas. He also worked...

Falma Lee Scott

Falma Lee Scott

Aug 2, 2012

Falma Jo Lee Scott, age 88 passed away in Conroe, TX on Thursday August 2, 2012. She was born May 4, 1924 in Wood County, TX the daughter of Chester and Ora (Kirkland) Camper. Falma grew up in Sulpher Springs, Texas. She later moved to Dallas, where she met her husband, Louis. They moved to Lampasas and worked on a...

Ronald Jones

Ronald Jones

Jul 30, 2012

RONALD C. JONES WAS BORN JULY 16, 1938 IN REYNOLDSVILLE, PA. TO JOHN CLARENCE AND VIRGINIA CATHERINE FETTERMAN JONES. RONALD DIED MONDAY JULY 30 AT A TEMPLE HOSPITAL AT THE AGE 74. HE MARRIED LERENA MAE HAAG JULY, 11 1959 IN GRAMPIAN, PA. HE RETIRED FROM THE ARMY AS A SFC AND HIS MEDALS INCLUDE THE NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE...

Robert DeLaCruz

Robert DeLaCruz

Jul 29, 2012

Robert A. DeLaCruz, age 65 of Lampasas, TX died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at his home. Robert was born April 7, 1947 in Lampasas, the son of Domingo DeLaCruz and Carolina (Alvarado) DeLaCruz. In 1985, he married Genoveva Maldonado. Robert worked for H.E.B. as a receiving clerk for a number of years. He played baseball for the Chapparal’s, and enjoyed...

Oliver Lamar Bear

Oliver Lamar Bear

Jul 29, 2012

Oliver Lamar Bear, age 87 of Lampasas, TX died Sunday July 29, 2012 at his home. Lamar was born December 22, 1924 in Naruna, the son of John Oliver Bear and Mary Elizabeth Despain. He was a barber in Lampasas for 38 years and a rancher. Lamar spent several years in Big Lake, Texas, but lived in Lampasas for most...

W.T. Vogel

W.T. Vogel

Jul 26, 2012

W.T. Vogel, Jr. 94, of Lampasas, passed away on July 26, 2012. He was born to Ed T. Vogel and Sally (Swails) Vogel in San Saba County, Texas on September 19, 1917. Mr. Vogel was a farmer and rancher all of his life. In 1952, he moved to Northern Burnet County, near Naruna, where he made his final home on...

Clinton Truman Kunze

Clinton Truman Kunze

Jul 26, 2012

Clinton Truman Kunze, age 29 of Rosebud, TX died Thursday July 26, 2012. Clinton was born November 27, 1982 in Rosebud, the son of Curtis Kunze and Lynda Sells. Clinton brought his first bicycle home on the bus from school. He had cotton-top hair like his daddy, which was always singed in the winter from standing so close to the...

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