Obituaries

Isidro Villasis

Isidro Villasis

Jan 14, 2011

Isidro Gelasan Villasis Ding, 62, died January 14, 2011 with his family by his side at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene Texas after a short fight with lung cancer. Ding was born on May 15, 1948 the son of Damiano and Caridad Villasis. Isidro Gelasan Villasis was the third child and the first son to the couple. Ding graduated...

Samuel Wade

Samuel Wade

Jan 13, 2011

Loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, and friend Sam C. Wade, 85, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011, peacefully at home with family at his side. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 15, at Southwest Park Baptist Church with the Reverend Mike Woodard officiating. The burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. The family...

Douglas Wooten Sr.

Douglas Wooten Sr.

Jan 12, 2011

Douglas Allen Wooten Sr., 53, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 in Abilene. Visitation will be Friday, January 14, 2011 from 6 till 8 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at New Beginnings UPC, 5535 Buffalo Gap Road, followed by Interment at Elmwood Memorial...

Mary Johns

Mary Johns

Jan 6, 2011

Mary Ann Johns, 88, died Thursday, January 6, 2011 in Bastrop, Texas. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, January 10, 2011 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park, Garden of Gospels. Visitation is from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Sunday at Elmwood Funeral Home....

Robert Beebe

Robert Beebe

Jan 4, 2011

TSGT Robert Bob F. Beebe U.S. Air Force retired, 71, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 in Abilene. His graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 10th at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 7457 West Lake Road in Abilene. Visitation is from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 HWY 277 South....

Diedrich Waxler

Diedrich Waxler

Jan 3, 2011

Diedrich Dickey Waxler, 78, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, January 3, 2011. His funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South officiated by Reverend Thomas Bruce. Interment will follow the service in Elmwood Memorial Park. Dickey was born on November 7, 1932 in Seguin,...

Norma Williams

Norma Williams

Dec 30, 2010

Norma Sue Williams, 73, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 in Abilene. Her funeral service with Pastor Oran Rake officiating will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 3rd in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 2:00 to 4:00 PM on Sunday at Elmwood Funeral...

Charles Lasalle

Charles Lasalle

Dec 30, 2010

Captain Charles Carlton Chuck LaSalle U.S. Air Force retired, 76, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at his home in Abilene. His funeral service with Pastor Doug Dirks officiating will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday, January 3, 2011 at Grace Lutheran Church, 1202 S. Pioneer Dr. with burial following at 1:00 PM at the Texas State...

Alice Fernandez

Alice Fernandez

Dec 28, 2010

Alice Magallanez Fernandez, 80, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 6:00 to 7:00 PM with a Prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM on Thursday at Elmwood Funeral...

Ruby Anderson

Ruby Anderson

Dec 27, 2010

Ruby Opal Anderson, 97, passed away December 27, 2010 in Abilene. Ruby was born to Jason and Evalena Tucker in Red River County, Texas on August 20, 1913. She was a long time resident of Fort Worth, where she lived with her husband Paul F. Anderson died August 1982. Ruby was a devoted housewife and mother whose cooking and...

Thomas Todsen

Thomas Todsen

Dec 22, 2010

Dr. Thomas K. Tom Todsen passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Windcrest Alzheimers Care Center in Abilene, Texas. A private memorial will be held in Las Cruces, New Mexico, at a later date. Tom was born October 21, 1918, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to Lorenz K. and Ellen Christensen Todsen. The family moved to St. Petersburg when Tom was...

Catherine Mayhugh

Catherine Mayhugh

Dec 20, 2010

Cathy Mayhugh, 51, passed away Monday, December 20, 2010 in Abilene. Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 23rd in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 HWY 277 South with burial following in the Caps Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday at Elmwood Funeral Home. Cathy was born in...

Alvin Robertson

Alvin Robertson

Dec 18, 2010

Alvin William Robertson, 86, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010. Graveside funeral service is 1:00 PM Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 7457 West Lake Road, Abilene, TX 79601, with Navy Honors. Alvin was born on September 21, 1924 in Ponotoc, OK. On September 21, 1940, he married the love of his life, Nana Wilkerson....

Howard Baum

Howard Baum

Dec 12, 2010

Howard Wesley Baum Jr., of Abilene, Texas passed on peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 12, 2010. He was surrounded by his loving wife of more than 57 years, Monique, and his three children Howard, Glen, and Gabrielle. Wes, as know by family and friends, was born in Cross Plains, Texas on January 10, 1928. He was a...

David Wright

David Wright

Dec 7, 2010

David M. Wright, 60, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at his home in Abilene. Graveside funeral service, with Mike Woodard officiating, will be 1:00 PM Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, December 10, 2010 at Elmwood Funeral Home. David...

Mary Eaker

Mary Eaker

Nov 22, 2010

Mary Beth Eaker, 78, passed into her Fathers hands on November 22, 2010. She was a loving and devoted, mother, grandmother and sister who will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., November 24, 2010 at the Elmwood Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. David Cason officiating. Burial will follow at...

Andy Coe

Andy Coe

Nov 20, 2010

Andy retired after 20 years of service as a Master Sergeant in October 1982. While in the Air Force, Andy found and married his life partner Irene Polk in June 1970. This wedded union blessed them with four children: Vickie Annette Coe, Kimberly Lene Coe, Andre Lavelle Phillip Coe and Anthony Ray Coe. Andy took personal pride in seeing...

Beverly Westfall

Beverly Westfall

Nov 19, 2010

Beverly Westfall, 68, died Friday, November 19, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 22, 2010 at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Visitation will be Sunday, November 21 at Elmwood Funeral Home from 35 p.m. Beverly was born December, 22, 1941 in Frederick, Oklahoma...

Bettye Musler

Bettye Musler

Nov 16, 2010

Bettye Musler, 87, passed away November 16, 2010, in Arlington. Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Friday, November 19, 2010 at North Park Baptist Church, 1525 Anson Ave, Abilene. Visitation for family and friends is being held from 6:00 7:30 PM Thursday, November 20, 2010 at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene. Bettye was born on March...

David Mackey

David Mackey

Nov 15, 2010

David D. Mackey, 62, passed away on November 15, 2010 in Fort Worth. Graveside funeral service will be at 12 noon, on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Elmwood Memorial Park, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Visitation will be on Friday, November 19, 2010 from 6 till 8 PM, at Elmwood Funeral Home. David was born on November 21, 1947 in...