Local Obituaries

Jul 22, 2024

Shelley Lisle of Liberty Hill, TX, passed away on July 22, 2024, and is united in Heaven with her mother, Willa Jean Bowdoin, stepfather George Bowdoin, father, Herman Lee Wall, and brother, Dennis “Joe” Wall.

Shelley grew up in Victoria, Texas, and graduated from Lanier High School in Austin. She attended the University of Texas at Austin and earned a bachelor's...

Jul 18, 2024

Eileen Marie Brown (Whetzle) passed away on July 18, 2024, at the age of 89, in Round Rock, Texas. Born on January 24, 1935, in Eden, NY, to Samuel and Marion Whetzle, Eileen grew up in Eden, New York, where she always said she had an idyllic childhood. She married her husband, Thomas Joseph Brown, in 1955. They later moved...

Jul 18, 2024

Jul 16, 2024

Margaret Barrientes, born on May 27, 1967, in Austin Texas, passed away on July 16, 2024 She was known for her kind heart and gentle.

Margaret's life will be honored and remembered in the upcoming services. A visitation will take place on July 24, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at All Faiths Funeral & Cremation Services in North Austin.

Following...

Jul 15, 2024

Jesse Chargualaf called himself a simple man, but he was extraordinary. On August 2, 1942, in a cave near Dandan on the American island of Guam amid World War II, he was born to Rosa Crisostomo San Nicolas Chargualaf and Jose San Nicolas Chargualaf while his mother was hiding from the occupying Japanese forces. 

Nearly all the island boys were given...

Jul 9, 2024

Our beloved Cassandra M. Salazar, age 34, was called to our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. 

Cassandra was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Granddaughter, Niece, Sister, and Friend. She is preceded in death by her Beloved Maternal Grandmother Cheryl Lozano.

 Cassandra is survived by her boyfriend Billy, loving children Michael, Gabrielle, Julian, Ariele, Christal, Billie, Armani, and Royal and Granddaughter...

Jul 8, 2024

Andrew was a lifelong resident of Austin, Texas, until his homegoing. Mr.Andrew Bueno also know as “Drew” entered Eternal Rest on 7/9/2024 …He was born on 7/31/72 He enjoyed being around family, going out to eat, and listening to music. Andrew was always willing to give his last to help someone out. His heart was pure, and he loved his...

Jul 6, 2024

Jul 6, 2024

Shirley Bruch’s big heart failed her on Saturday 7/6/24.

Shirley is survived by children Katherine (Frank Serrano), Margaret, Mark (Angela Mote), Joe and John; grandchildren Heather (Jeff Luton), Jonathon, Michael, Elizabeth and Athena; great grandchildren Hailey, Helena and James.

Shirley was preceded in death by son Michael, husband James Matthias, father Joseph Cervetti and mother Margaret Braun. 

Shirley was born, raised and educated...

Jul 5, 2024

Jul 4, 2024

Jun 25, 2024

Kyndall Olympia Milstead was a shining soul, born on August 25, 2002, in the vibrant city of Austin. She radiated warmth and kindness throughout her life, leaving lasting impact on all who the privilege of knowing her.

Kyndall pursued a career in the Army reserves, dedicating herself to serving her country with honor and pride. Her disciplined nature and unwavering commitment...

Jun 23, 2024

Zoila Silva Velasquez passed away peacefully at 10 AM on June 23, 2024 at the age of 80 years old in San Marcos, Texas. She was born in Pflugerville, Texas on December 20, 1943 to Trinidad and Tomas Silva.

She grew up in Pflugerville near the Old Cotton Gin, and her father and uncles all worked for the Katy Line Railroad....

Jun 22, 2024

Celebration of Life Honoring Deacon Levon Cooper, Jr. Sunrise Sunset September 22,1950 June 22, 2024 Homegoing Services Viewing 10:00 a.m. July 6, 2024 @ 11:00 St. Elmo Baptist Church 14015 FM 969 Austin, Texas 78724 Rev. Lofton Levels, Sr., Pastor Levon was born on September 22nd, 1950 to Levon Cooper, Sr. and Savannah Bean of Minden, Louisiana and was called...

Jun 22, 2024

Ismael Martinez Ponce, devoted husband, father, and grandfather received his wings on June 22, 2024. He was born in Guanajuato, Mexico to Carlos and Maria Concepcion Ponce on January 11, 1960. Ismael was a longtime Round Rock, Texas resident and retired from Pflugerville Independent School District after nearly 20 years of service. 

He is survived by Margarita Ponce, his beloved wife...

Jun 17, 2024

Kerry Ann Stennett 

August 8, 1956 – June 17, 2024

Kerry Ann Stennett, age 67, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024, at Cedar Park Regional Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1956, to Olive DeLay and Jack Higginbotham in Monahans, Texas. Her husband, Ray Kyle Carter, preceded her in death. She grew up in West Texas and graduated from Grandfalls-Royalty High...

Jun 17, 2024

Linda Kay Duncan

Sunrise - July 14, 1970

Sunset -  June 17, 2024

 

Linda Kay Duncan was born in Austin, Texas, to teenaged parents and raised by her maternal great-grandmother from the age of two days old. She was a prolific musician as a child, having proficiently played the viola, piano, and other instruments. She was incredibly gifted in the use of the...

Jun 17, 2024

Julia Kristine Beran, 51, of Buda, TX, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2024, after a long illness, surrounded by her husband, mother and mother-In-law. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 23, 1973, and was an only child. Julia graduated from Travis High School and went on to receive certification from the Jackie Nell Executive Business...

Jun 13, 2024

Mary Elizabeth (LaMontagne) Lynd was born on April 17, 1944 in Mexico City, Mexico to Robert Weir LaMontagne and Mary Elizabeth (Ring) LaMontagne and passed away June 13, 2024 in Austin, TX. Her love of art and painting was inspired there by her mother and continued throughout her life. After moving to Houston, Texas in 1968 with her family, she...

Jun 12, 2024

Edmund “Eddie” Lee Villarreal, age 57, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 12th, 2024, and went to be with our Lord. Edmund was born on July 11, 1966, in Victoria, Texas to his mother Mary F. Villarreal and father Andrew Villarreal (deceased).

He was a simple man whose passions included fishing, cooking, football, cars, and family. You could always find him...