Obituaries

Kathleen Elaine Claytor

Kathleen Elaine Claytor

Jan 11, 2019

Kathleen (Kathy) Elaine Claytor lost her battle with cancer on January 11, 2019. She died peacefully in her home surrounded by her immediate family. Kathy was born in Ogden, Utah on August 17, 1945. She attended Clearfield High School and graduated in 1963. During her high school years, she enjoyed taking care of her younger brother and sisters and loved...

Chloe Charlisle Frye

Chloe Charlisle Frye

Jan 10, 2019

Chloe Carlisle Frye, age 75, was born in Rochester, NY on August 14, 1943, and passed away on January 10, 2019, in Plano, TX after a lengthy illness. Chloe is survived by her son, Carlyle Johanson, Jr. (C.J.), her daughter, Julie Johanson, her step-son, Brian Frye, his wife, Amanda, their four children and three grandchildren, and her brother, Jeff Thompson....

Mary Jane Bearden

Mary Jane Bearden

Jan 9, 2019

Mary Jane Bearden, age 85, died 1-9-2019, in Richardson, Texas. Mary Jane is preceded in death by her husband, Don. She is survived by her children: Don Jr, Minneapolis, MN; Paul Sr, Clear Lake, MN; Joe I, Fate, TX; Daneen, Richardson, TX; and 13 grandchildren. Mary Jane was born in east Carondelet, IL, in 1933. She lived in Toledo, OH...

Thurman Pittsinger

Thurman Pittsinger

Jan 8, 2019

Simon Thurman Pittsinger, 87, of Sachse, Texas, passed in peace on January 8, 2019, in Plano, Texas. Thurman was born in Denton, Texas, on November 10, 1931, to Charles and Ruby (Morris) Pittsinger. He was a longtime Deacon at First Baptist Church Sachse, served on the Sachse City Council, and also served on the City of Sachse Volunteer Fire Department....

Kenneth Whittle

Kenneth Whittle

Jan 8, 2019

Kenneth Whittle, 76, of Princeton, Texas passed away on January 8, 2019. He was born December 7, 1942 in Mount Pleasant, Texas to Charlie and Bernice Whittle.Kenneth and Peggy were married for 46 years, and raised their 3 sons in Princeton. Kenneth managed Princeton Food Mart and David's from 1974 to 2010. He was also an ordained Baptist Minister. Kenneth...

Sue Ann Hoser

Sue Ann Hoser

Jan 7, 2019

On Monday, January 07, 2019, Sue Hoser, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 77 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease.Sue was born August 29, 1941 in Gonzales, Texas. She spent her early years in south Texas. She married David Hoser, Sr. on August 9, 1957 and they then moved to the Dallas area. They had...

Marvin Frank Dobecka

Marvin Frank Dobecka

Jan 7, 2019

76-year-old Marvin Dobecka of McKinney, TX passed away at his home January 7, 2019.He is preceded in death by his father Frank Dobecka, his brother Arnold Dobecka, and mother Lillian Dobecka. Marvin was born in Mesquite, TX April 30, 1942. He was raised in Grapevine, TX where he attended Grapevine schools. He played the saxophone in the school band in...

Marvin Frank Dobecka

Marvin Frank Dobecka

Jan 7, 2019

76-year-old Marvin Dobecka of McKinney, TX passed away at his home January 7, 2019.He is preceded in death by his father Frank Dobecka, his brother Arnold Dobecka, and mother Lillian Dobecka. Marvin was born in Mesquite, TX April 30, 1942. He was raised in Grapevine, TX where he attended Grapevine schools. He played the saxophone in the school band in...

Lalen Milton Duty

Lalen Milton Duty

Jan 4, 2019

Lalen was born on February 1, 1963 and passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019.Lalen was a resident of Murphy, Texas.

Kenneth "Bert" Freeman

Kenneth "Bert" Freeman

Jan 3, 2019

Kenneth Bertrand (Bert) Freeman passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Born in Stratford, Oklahoma, on January 26, 1928 to Frank Freeman and Dorothy Potter Freeman, Bert later served his country by joining the Army Air Corps in 1946. After that, he met the love of his life, Doris Joan Freeman and they married on August 6, 1949 in...

Merle C. Mueller

Merle C. Mueller

Jan 3, 2019

Merle C. Mueller, 94, of Sun City, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 3rd. After he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio, he attended the University of Texas, Austin, graduating with a Bachelors in Aeronautical Engineering with a Naval Reserve Commission. After his military service he was employed with Luscombe Airplane Company in Garland, then Temco (subsequently...

Paula Jeanne Johnson

Paula Jeanne Johnson

Jan 3, 2019

Paula Jeanne Johnson passed peacefully at 9:46 PM on January 3, 2019 at City Hospital White Rock in Dallas, Texas. Paula Jeanne Johnson, daughter of Allie Vee and William Paul Johnson was born in Dallas, Texas November 4, 1949. She had been an artist since she was a young child. Paula would always be drawing and sometimes writing little 'books'...

Regina Elaine Boetger Weber

Regina Elaine Boetger Weber

Jan 3, 2019

Regina was born in Hugo, Colorado, on March 3, 1935, to parents, William and Orpha Boetger. She grew up and graduated from high school there.Regina's father died when she was a senior in high school, so she stayed with her mother and young sister at Hugo and took a job with the Department of Agriculture in the ASC Office. She...

JoEtta Kaczor

JoEtta Kaczor

Jan 2, 2019

JoEtta (Sullivan) Kaczor of Trenton, Texas passed away on January 2, 2019 at the age of 78. She was born on August 24, 1940 to Craig and Lillie Mae (Richardson) Sullivan in Oil Trough, Arkansas. JoEtta married Benny G. Kaczor on February 14, 1960 in Fort Carson, Colorado. She worked as a Line Supervisor for Fisher Controls for 28 years...

William John Heusser

William John Heusser

Jan 2, 2019

William John Heusser (Bill) was born on May 7, 1946 in Quincy, Illinois, to Virginia Watters and John Adrian Heusser. At a young age, his family moved to Springfield, Illinois, where Bill graduated from Feitshans High School in 1965. Later that year, Bill enlisted in the Navy. In 1969, he was honorably discharged from the Navy as a Second Class...

Sue Cassady

Sue Cassady

Dec 31, 2018

Sue is survived by her husband Harold Cassady and her children Angela (Ben) Reynolds of McKinney; Joey (Sondra) Cassady of Princeton, TX; Becky (Jim) Cardana of Hayward, California; Jennifer Cassady and Brian of Melissa, Texas. Sisters: Debra Parks of Princeton; Trisha Gage of Princeton. Brother: John Medcalf of Ponder TX. Mother Frances Medcalf of Lewisville, TX; 7 grandchildren and 2...

Norman Elmer Ryder

Norman Elmer Ryder

Dec 29, 2018

Norman Elmer Ryder born in Gilliland, Texas on October 4, 1935 and went to be with our Lord on December 29, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Lynda, children Randy (Sherry), Rhonda, Mike (Tammy), Wayne (Sonya), 8 Grandchildren and 11 Greatgrandchildren. He retired from E Systems in Garland where he worked as a stock chaser....

Bonnie Chesser

Bonnie Chesser

Dec 29, 2018

Bonnie Bess Baker Chesser of Dallas, Texas was called home to heaven on December 29, 2018. She was born in Indian Springs, Indiana on April 19, 1931 to Drass Ray and Bessie Schmidt Baker. She spent her childhood on the farm, attending and graduating school in Shoals, Indiana. Following graduation, Bonnie moved to Lockhart, Texas, where she met Joe Brown...

Raymond Richard Westbrook

Raymond Richard Westbrook

Dec 29, 2018

Raymond Richard Westbrook, Sr. lost his fight with Alzheimer's disease surrounded by his loving family on December 29, 2018. Raymond was born July 19, 1934, in Doddridge, AR. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Barbara Westbrook, and his children, Raymond Richard Westbrook, Jr. and his wife Mary Michele, Dorothea Krempein and her husband Gary, and Becky...

Pamela Funderburk

Pamela Funderburk

Dec 28, 2018

Pamela Rene Funderburk passed away December 28, 2018 at Medical City of Dallas, TX. She was born in Dallas, TX on March 8, 1965 and graduated from Bryan Adams High School. She married Danny in August of 1986 and started a family. Pam had a passion for gardening, reading and spending time with family and friends. She also had a...