Obituary Listing
Vera "Gwen" Wood
Feb 18, 2013
69, of Waxahachie, TX passed away on February 18, 2013. She is survived by her daughter & son in law: Cheryl & Jimmy Hall; mother: Vera Bates; sister & brother in law: Sue Ann & Jack Rankin; sister: Debbie Stephens and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces & nephews. It was Gwen's wish to have her cremains placed in...
Magdalena Agnes Szubski
Feb 15, 2013
Magdalena Agnes Szubski, 88, of Fort Gratiot, Michigan (Formerly of DeSoto, TX) died Friday, February 15, 2013. She was born January 25, 1925 in Allenstein, Germany to the late Franz and Elisabeth Muller. She married Stanislaw Szubski on April 19, 1958 in Detroit. He died in January of 2007. She is survived by two sisters, Caecilie Bieniek of Port Huron...
Wilma J. Clinton
Feb 13, 2013
Wilma Clinton was born July 1, 1938 in St. Nicholas, Aruba. She leaves behind to cherish her memory one daughter, Jacqueline Sejour of DeSoto, Texas, two granddaughters, Jania Hall and Janiece Sejour, and 9 brothers and sisters, Edwin, Sarah, Geraldine, Ursala, Viola, Patsy, Winston, Harry & Lenvil. The family will receive friends at West/Hurtt Funeral Home on Saturday - February...
Penelope "Penny" Pretzer
Feb 9, 2013
Penelope, N. “Penny” Pretzer, 80, of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Baylor Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas. Mrs. Pretzer was born September 11, 1932 in Florence, Arizona to Leo and Josephine Robles Bloch. Mrs. Pretzer was a school teacher in Italy, Texas after coming to Waxahachie from the Tri-County area of Arizona in 1986. Prior...
Pearl J Davis
Feb 2, 2013
Pearl Davis was born July 19, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA. She was a registered nurse and served in the U. S. Army, also as a nurse. She is survived by her daughter: Sandra Diane Johnson; son: Jack Randall Davis & his wife Mary; 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Graveside Service and Intermnet will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday,...
Jack Lester Whitacre
Feb 2, 2013
"POPPY" 64, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away on Saturday - February 02, 2013. He was a decorated Vietnam War veteran and Combat Promoted for saving the life of General Westmoreland after his chopper went down in a mine field. Jack was a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and was named Eagle Eyes because of how well he watched over...
Wayne G. Jones
Jan 24, 2013
Wayne G. Jones was born March 30, 1945 to George Russell and Loretta O’Neill Jones in Rock Island, Illinois. He died in Dallas, Texas at UT Southwetern St. Paul Hospital on January 24, 2013. He married Nancy VenHorst in 1969. He was an Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War. He was involved in the automobile remarketing business. He loved...
Janet Marie Hall
Jan 14, 2013
Janet Marie Hall, 71, of Red Oak, TX passed away on January 14, 2013. She is survived by her daughter: Sheila Towner of Red Oak, TX; grandson: Corey Christian Johns of Denton, TX; granddaughter: Darian Nicole Towner of Red Oak, TX; son: Steven Hall of Allen, TX; brother: Shelvy Leroy Dawes of Cumby, TX; sisters: Tommie Jean Dickerson of Crandall,...
Roy Wayne Mc Kay
Jan 10, 2013
Roy Wayne McKay Services for Roy Wayne McKay, 72, of DeSoto, will be held on January 31st, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery (Lane A). Mr. McKay died Thursday, January 10th, 2012 at the VA Medical Center after a long hospitalization due to bladder cancer. He was born February 16th, 1940, in Harrison County. He graduated...
Mary Jane Walseth
Jan 9, 2013
86, passed away in DeSoto, TX on January 09, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Russell Odean Walseth in January of 2011. She will be laid to rest with him on Tuesday - January 15, 2013 with Graveside Services in the Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mt. Creek Pkwy., Dallas, TX at 1:15 P.M. There will be...
Wilhelm "Bill" Lee Berg
Jan 5, 2013
Berg, Wilhelm Lee (Bill) passed away in Dallas on January 5, 2013. He was born in Bartlett, Texas on June 25,1934. He celebrated his seventy-eighth birthday this past June. He married Mildred Patschke on February 4, 1956, and she preceded him in death on October 22, 2001. He was alsopreceded in death by his parents, Henry and Olga Berg. He...
Richard "Rick" Truett Merritt
Dec 30, 2012
Richard T. Merritt passed away to a better place on December 30, 2012. Rick was born in Dallas, TX and was a long time employee of AAFES, along with the NHL for several years. Rick had a passion for music and hockey that continued throughout his lifetime. Rick leaves behind his brother, Bryan P. Merritt, of Red Oak, cousin Rhonda...
Ginger Anne Alexander
Dec 30, 2012
49, of Glenn Heights, TX passed away on December 30, 2012. She is survived by her mother: Margaret A. Morris; father: LeRoy A. Goodman; daughter & son in law: Aida M. & Dale Russell; grandchildren: Shaun G. Rodriquez and Zoey A. Russell; siblings: Keith & his wife Mia Goodman, Maureen & her husband John Plumb, Wendy & her husband Dan...
Johnnie Elizabeth Tricomi
Dec 28, 2012
Johnnie was born to John and Averal Sanford Willmon in Lufkin, Texas. She lived in DeSoto for many years where she was a homemaker. She was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Her husband, Frank preceded her in death in 1985. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. Monday (Dec. 31) at Holy Redeemer Mausoleum with a Rosary being recited...
Maude Ella Lucas
Dec 13, 2012
Funeral Services for Maude E. Lucas will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at First United methodist Church, 310 Roaring Springs Dr., DeSoto with Rev. Kevin Strempke, officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Church until service time. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Mission Burial...
Billy G. Streat
Dec 10, 2012
Billy, 41, of Lancaster, was born in Dallas, Texas and passed away unexpectedly Monday evening. He was in tech support for Signature Solutions. Survivors include his mother: Diane Streat of Lancaster, father: Glenn W. Streat of DeSoto, daughter and son in law: Stephanye and Rafael, III, Escobedo of Little Elm, daughter: Brianna Streat, sons: Billy Streat, II, and Brendan Streat...
Irene Uhl Fleming
Dec 9, 2012
Irene Uhl Fleming passed away peacefully at the age of 106 on December 9, 2012. Irene was born September 3, 1906, to Charles and Emma Uhl in Wheatland, Texas, now part of Dallas. Her grandparents, Samuel Uhl and Eleanor Branson, were early settlers of the area who helped establish the community, school, and church, which still stands as the Wheatland...
Marvelle Theresa Tegeler Cangemi
Dec 6, 2012
91, of Dallas, TX passed away on December 06, 2012. Marvelle was a 1939 graduate of Milby High School in Houston, TX. She married Vincent C. Cangemi in 1940 and set to pursue her desire to be a faithful, loving wife, mother and homemaker. Alternative medicine and nutrition became a lifelong hobby and interest. She loved books and learning and...
Sue Ann Elkins
Dec 5, 2012
55, of McKinney, TX (formerly of Dallas) passed away on December 05, 2012. She had a great love for horses, dogs and cats. Sue Ann would always make sure any animal she saw had a home to go to - sometime it was her own. She was a very beautiful, fun loving and caring person that will forever be loved...
Ruth Laverne Baker Richmond
Dec 2, 2012
86, of Duncanville, TX passed away on December 02, 2012. She is survived by her sister: Melba Landers; son: Russell G. Richmond & his wife Karen; daughters: Linda S. Richmond, Barbara G. Lockhart & her husband Gary, Patricia J. Pothen & her husband Paul and Priscella L. Richmond; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. There will be no services here....
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