Susanna Moreno
Dec 14, 2019
Susanna Moreno (Nana), 67 of Abilene passed away from a broken heart, joining her beloved husband in Heaven just one week after his passing. A prayer service will be held 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A funeral service will be 10:00 AM on Wednesday,...
Howard Cagle
Dec 13, 2019
Howard Glen Cagle, 94, of Abilene passed away Friday, December 13, 2019, in Abilene. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Hillcrest Church of Christ, 650 E. Ambler. Private interment will be at Elmwood Memorial Park. A visitation will be held Monday, December 16, 2019, from 5:30 to 7:30 at Hillcrest Church of...
Lavena Palasota
Dec 10, 2019
“For everything there is a season.” The symbolism from this passage in Ecclesiastes describes in moving details the life of Mrs. Pete Palasota—known by many as “Venie.” Even her initial seasons were intertwined with multiple memories. Born in New Orleans to Frank and Virginia Brewis, Lavena Betty Brewis called Galveston “home” where she excelled both as student and teacher...
Dr. Robert Osborne
Dec 9, 2019
Dr. Robert C. Osborne, 83, of Abilene, passed away from this earth and entered into the glory of Jesus Christ’s presence on Monday, December 9, 2019 in Abilene. A memorial service for Robert will be held Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 2 PM at the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Robert was born on...
Hertha Choate
Dec 9, 2019
Hertha Choate, 86, of Abilene passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 in Abilene. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. Hertha was born on June 18, 1933 in Neubistritz, Germany to the late Franz Riebel and Maria nee Bischof. She married Carl J. Choat on December 8, 1966 in...
Simon Moreno, Jr.
Dec 6, 2019
Simon Y. Moreno, Jr. (Blimp), 64, of Abilene passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 in Abilene surrounded by his beloved family. A prayer service will be held 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Friday, December 13, 2019 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. A Memorial Service will be 12 PM on Saturday, December 14, 2019...
Minnie Moore
Dec 4, 2019
Minnie Lee Moore Minnie Lee Moore, 84, returned to her heavenly home on December 4, 2019, after a valiant battle with Alzheimerer’s. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in the challenges of the illness and ultimately gave her peace. Minnie is survived by her daughter’s Vickie Williams, Linda Faye Williams, and Alice Moore;...
Arcadio Saucedo
Nov 28, 2019
Arcadio Saucedo Gonzalez “Callo”, age 82, returned to his heavenly home on November 28, 2019 with many friends and family by his side. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Callo was born to the late Juan Saucedo Marez and Olivia Gonzalez Gonzalez. He was...
Cevera Morales
Nov 27, 2019
Cevera Morales, age 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in her home and while we have lost the family matriarch, Heaven rejoices by welcoming her home. She was born on November 8, 1939 in Coahuila, Mexico to Julio and Catalina Castillo. She was the fourth child of nine children- Jose, Tomasa, Luz, Eva, Alicia, Berta, Genaro...
Jean Collier
Nov 27, 2019
Jean G. Collier, 92, of Abilene passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019, in Abilene. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at 11 AM at Elmwood Memorial Park. Jean was born on September 16, 1927, in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas to the late B.A. Gilpatrick and Eva M. Churchwell Gilpatrick. She married Will Frank Collier in Batesville,...
Kathleen Merrill
Nov 25, 2019
Kathleen (Kathy) Laverne Dalbert Merrill was born December 3, 1954 in Cameron, TX. She lived with her grandmother, Ethel Lee, until the age of ten in Milano, TX. Once her grandmother passed, she came to live with her parents in Abilene, TX. She went to school at Woodson Elementary, Jefferson Middle, and Cooper High schools. Kathy was the first...
Josh Ammons
Nov 24, 2019
Josh Ammons, 68, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 in Abilene, Texas. Josh was born October 22, 1951 in Troy, Alabama to Josh and Inez Ammons. The family lived in Troy until they moved to LaPlace Louisiana in 1962 and he graduated from Leon Godchaux High School in 1970. After graduation he attended Abilene Christian University and received...
Wanda Herrington
Nov 24, 2019
Wanda Rae Ford Herrington, 88, formerly of Abilene, went to heaven to meet Jesus on November 24, 2019, in Austin. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be held Saturday February 1, 2020, at 2 PM at Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel. Wanda attended Caps Baptist Church and Southside Baptist Church of Abilene, Texas. Wanda married the late...
Ronald Stanson
Nov 23, 2019
Ronald Edward Stanson, 61, of Abilene, Beloved Son, Father, Brother and Friend, was received into the hands of the Lord on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 in Abilene, TX. Ronald was born in New Rochelle, New York on June 9th, 1958 to Leonard Stanson and Ann Netto Stanson and was raised in Tuckahoe, New York. Ronald served with the Civil Air...
Ildefonso "Poncho" Flores
Nov 20, 2019
Ildefonso “Poncho” Flores, 65, of Abilene passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019, in Dallas, TX. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday, November 25, 2019, at 10 AM at St. Vincent Pallotti Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Abilene Municipal Cemetery. A visitation and rosary will be held from 3 to 5 PM Sunday, November 24, 2019, at...
Mary Tolentino
Nov 20, 2019
Maria (Mary) Louisa Tolentino was born Feb 23, 1933 to Felix and Patricia Rios in Luling, TX. She married Joe C Tolentino on December 31, 1950, where she was happily married for 61 years. She is survived by her five children, Rick (Wilma), Eddie (Maria), Rudy (Melinda) of Abilene, Mary Ellen of Austin, and Robert (JoAnne) of Plano. She...
Thomas Heiser
Nov 19, 2019
Thomas David Heiser, 65, died peacefully after battling cancer on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at a local hospital surrounded by his family. A funeral service at Elmwood Funeral Home, with Pastor Oran Rake officiating, will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday, November 22, 2019. Interment will follow at Elmwood Memorial Park. Dress is casual. There will be a visitation Thursday,...
La Sandra Johnson
Nov 18, 2019
La Sandra DeAnn Johnson, 36, of Abilene, TX, has gone home to be with the Lord on Monday November 18, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Elmwood Funeral Home, 5750 Hwy 277 South., Abilene, TX. La Sandra was born January 1, 1983 in Abilene, Texas to Edmond Johnson and Diane Gray....
Annette Rogers
Nov 16, 2019
Annette Anderson - Rogers was born July 02, 1958 to Sammy Ray Anderson and Margaret Jiles Anderson in Tyler, TX who preceded her in death. Annette moved to Abilene, TX in 1971 with the Late Johnny and Jimmie Jiles who also preceded her in death. Annette graduated from Abilene High School in 1976. After graduation she moved to Dallas...
Benjamin Miller
Nov 14, 2019
Benjamin Junior Miller was born to Benjamin LeFevre & Lura Madrid (Potter) Miller September 22, 1923 in Ottawa, Kansas on a farm the Miller family had homesteaded in the late 1800’s. He was the youngest of 3 children, a brother, Herbert, 7 years older, and a sister, Ruby, 12 years older. He grew up working on the farm. He...
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