Esmeralda Hernandez
May 15, 2023
Esmeralda (Lala) Perez Hernandez was born on November 16, 1935, in Alice, TX to Encarnacion and Margarita Perez. She attended school in Alice ISD. Her parents and young siblings (Cosme, Viola, Lala, Santos, Tina, Lupe, Alicia, Encarnacion Jr. and Rosa) all worked in the cotton fields of north Texas,(Lamesa, Stamford and Anson, TX). The older children helped their parents and...
Sonja Ratzlaff
May 14, 2023
Sonja Josephine Ratzlaff passed away peacefully on May 14, 2023 at the age of 84 with family by her side. Born in Abilene, TX on November 7, 1938 to James and Mabel (Billie) Shelton, Sonja was the youngest of two children. Her older brother James Wyatt Shelton passed away in 1950 at the young age of 16. Sonja was raised...
Carolyn Hines
May 13, 2023
Obituary Tribute You left us beautiful memories, your love is still our guide, and though we cannot see you, you are always at our side. Our family chain is broken, and nothing seems the same, but as God calls us one by one, the chain will link again. Carolyn Hines was born on December 31, 1950 in Abilene, TX and...
John Downs
May 6, 2023
John F. Downs, 87, of Abilene, Texas passed away on May 6, 2023. John was born on August 26, 1935, in Abilene, Texas to John and Kathryn Downs. On June 29, 1963, John married Chrystene Carpenter. John had graduated from Hardin Simmons University and Chrystene from McMurry University. John lived and worked in the insurance field for 39 years in...
Felix Quevedo Jr.
May 6, 2023
Felix Quevedo Jr., age 57, passed away on May 6, 2023. The visitation will be 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Thursday, May 11, 2023 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral mass will 12:00 PM, Friday, May 12, 2023 at St. Francis Catholic Church, 826 Cottonwood Street. Interment will follow in the Abilene Municipal...
Dorothy Watson
May 5, 2023
Dorothy May Watson, a beloved wife, mother, memaw, and friend, passed away on May 5th, 2023, at the age of 79. Visitation will be 5:00 PM -7:00 PM Monday, May 8, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow...
Jo Ruth King
May 1, 2023
Jo Ruth King December 5, 1921 - May 1, 2023 Jo Ruth King, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, an artist and homemaker, died May 1, 2023, in Dallas, Texas, where during the last two years she had resided in an assisted living home. Mrs. King, formerly active in the Methodist church and the community, raised three sons with her husband,...
Sandra Greene
Apr 29, 2023
Sandra Denise Greene was born in Abilene, Texas on May 30, 1964 to the proud parents of Floyd and Annie Lois Green. She passed from her earthly life on April 29, 2023 at Hendricks North Medical Center surrounded by family members. Sandra graduated from Cooper High School, Class of 1983. In high school, Sandra competed in Track and Field events....
Marcela Serrano
Apr 28, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marcela Serrano, who went home to be with the Lord on April 28, 2023, at the young age of 33. A visitation will be Wednesday, May 3, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South. The funeral service will be 11:00...
Parker Daniel
Apr 25, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Parker Wayne Daniel, who left this world far too soon at the young age of 20. Parker was born on November 21, 2002 in Odessa, Texas and passed away on April 25, 2023, going to be with his Heavenly Father. A memorial service will be 2:00 PM on...
Robert Ayala
Apr 23, 2023
Robert Ayala, 68, passed away on Sunday April 23, 2023. A visitation will be held 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on Friday, April 28, 2023 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Funeral Services will follow at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas....
Von Harris
Apr 22, 2023
Von Randall Harris passed away in Abilene, TX on April 22, 2023, after a hard- fought cancer battle. He was 63. Born second son of Von Weldon Harris and Lometa June (Young) Harris. He was a native Texan, Proud SF Eagle, and 1978 Graduate from Sanford-Fritch High School. He obtained a degree in Business Administration from Amber University; but he...
Shirlene Haley
Apr 14, 2023
Shirlene Deion Martin McCormick Haley, known to many as "Angel," passed away on April 14, 2023, at the age of 73. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many. Angel was born on April 1, 1950, and was a graduate of Muleshoe High School and Cisco Junior College, where she earned her Business Degree.
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Elton Jonas
Apr 14, 2023
Elton Lynn Jonas, 68, passed away on April 14, 2023, in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be held at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277...
James Borgerding
Apr 10, 2023
James Gerard Borgerding, 62, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 in Abilene, Texas. He was born November 10, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to Robert and Mary Borgerding. He enjoyed music, tinkering with cars, and could fix anything. James was a Cleveland Browns fan. Above all he loved his family and leaves a legacy of love and hard work for...
Raquel Castillo
Apr 5, 2023
Raquel Degollado Castillo, 33, passed away, after fighting a long courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. The rosary will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Sunday, April 9, 2023 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral mass will be 10:00 AM, on Monday, April 10, 2023 at St. Vincent 2525...
Juan Deleon
Mar 31, 2023
Juan "John" Silvas DeLeon was born April 5, 1940, to parents Brijido DeLeon and Juanita Silvas DeLeon, in Robstown, Texas. John left this world all too soon on March 31, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023, 11:00 AM, at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Tx. When John was 19,...
Bobby Couch
Mar 30, 2023
Bobby Lee Couch, 77 passed away in Abilene, Texas on March 30, 2023. A visitation will be held at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South, officiated by Larry Fitzgerald....
Henricetta Tamez
Mar 28, 2023
Our loving mother, Henricetta Tamez, 68, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Abilene, Texas. A visitation will be held from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 PM. Henricetta was born on August 17, 1954, in Temple, Texas, to...
Robert Linder
Mar 25, 2023
Robert L. Linder (Bob) passed away March 25, 2023 in Abilene, Texas. He was 91 years old. A Celebration of his life will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Elmwood Funeral Chapel at 5750 Highway 277 South. Bob was born December 15, 1931 to William and Beulah Linder in Las Cruces, New Mexico. His...
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