Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Rev. Msgr. Kevin Peter Hand
Aug 9, 2009
Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM on Thursday, August 13 at St. Laurence Cathedral. Mass will be celebrated at St. Laurence Cathedral at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 14. Bishop Patrick Zurek will act as celebrant and Bishop Emeritus Leroy Mathiesen will act as homilist. Local arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Funeral services in Ireland...
Robert Lee Keahey
Aug 7, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 10 in the Brentwood Chapel of Schooler Funeral Home. Burial will be held at the Panhandle Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Bob was born August 25, 1939 in Conway, Texas to Wallace and Dorothy Keahey. He met Gloria Dee and they married in 1990....
Martha Sue Noel
Aug 6, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 10 in the Chapel of Polk Street Methodist Church. Rev. Kevin Deckard will officiate. Burial will be held at 3:00 at the Fairview Cemetery in Memphis, Texas. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Martha Sue was born October 3, 1917 in Memphis, Tx to J. W....
Ellen Veazey Brown
Aug 5, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 7 at Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church, 316 Valley Avenue, Amarillo. Rev. Nancy Moore, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be held at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Mrs. Brown was born to Neely and Irene Veazey in Goldston, Texas on June 25, 1917....
Walter S. Piskun
Aug 4, 2009
Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM on Friday, August 21 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 22 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Walt was born August 12, 1942, in Buffalo, NY to Walter and Stella Piskun....
Walter F. Manske
Aug 3, 2009
Vigil service will be held at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, August 5 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 6 at the church, with Rev. Tony Neusch as celebrant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Mr. Manske was born July 22, 1933 in Marinette, Wisconsin to Walter...
Lee Roy Baker
Aug 2, 2009
Lee Roy Baker, 84, of Amarillo died Sunday, August 02, 2009. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at Brentwood Chapel, SchoolerFuneral Home. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Lee Roy was born March 7, 1925 in Roff, Oklahoma to Roy and Annie Baker. He was raisedin Turkey, Texas where his family moved soon after his...
Roy Everett Maddux
Aug 1, 2009
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, August 4 at Llano Cemetery. Ernie King will officiate. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Doc was born July 6, 1917 in Wills Point, Texas. He spent most of his time in New Mexico and Tennessee, returning to Amarillo in 1997. He served in the US Army...
Timothy Keene Teaschner
Jul 31, 2009
Timothy was born July 14, 1944 in Plainview, Tx to Otto Paul Teaschner and Freda Jane Graham. Tim served in the 1st Cav Division Air Mobile in Vietnam from October 1969 to March 1970. After his military service he graduated from Texas Tech University and worked for the Army Corp of Engineers for thirty years, retiring and then worked at...
Stephen Richard Wilhelm
Jul 30, 2009
Prayer services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday August 2, 2009 and Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m on Monday August 3, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Msgr. Harold Waldow officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home 4100 S. Georgia. Stephen graduated...
Oscar Victor Herrera
Jul 28, 2009
Oscar was born September 25, 1949 in Marfa, Tx to Joe Herrera, Sr. and Lilia Dominguez Herrera. He served on a tour of Germany in the US Army. He attended college, graduating with a degree in criminal justice. He was employed as a probation officer for many years. He then worked as a store manager at Smith’s in Albuquerque. He...
Ellen T Webster
Jul 28, 2009
Graveside Service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday August 1, 2009 at Memorial Park Cemetery with Dr. Howard Batson of First Baptist officiating. Ellen was born in Amarillo on January 15, 1918 to John Baker and Ethel “Dolly” Burditt Tyler. She married Reese Howard Webster in Amarillo. They were lifetime members of First Baptist Church. Ellen and Reese owned...
Kenneth Deaton
Jul 24, 2009
Kenneth was born Sept. 10, 1936, in Claude. He grew up in Amarillo and graduated from Amarillo High School. He served in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N.C. Kenneth married Paula Salkeld on Aug. 2, 1957 in Amarillo. He was in the carpet business for more than 35 years. He was preceded in death...
Opal Frances McDonald
Jul 21, 2009
Mrs. McDonald was born October 18, 1916, in Hubbard, Texas to Elmer and Lillie Northern. She married George Robert McDonald on May 15, 1936 in Coolidge, Texas. Opal was in retail sales and worked for Colbert’s in Amarillo for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband and two brothers, Harvey Northern and Elmer Northern. She is survived...
Lily Fong
Jul 21, 2009
Lily was born February 14, 1937 in Nanking, China, to Dr. Chih Fang and Madame Ih-Chi Fang. She moved from China to the United States in 1955, graduating with honors from St. Anthony’s Hospital School of Nursing in 1958, passing her state board test and becoming a Registered Nurse that same year. On August 22, 1959 she married Don Leon...
Kathleen Mary Colwell
Jul 19, 2009
Kathleen was born in Ballyhaunis County Mayo, Ireland to John and Mary Ellen Grogan. In 1950 she moved to the United States and married, James R. Colwell on November 5, 1955 at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Kathleen worked as a nurse and x-ray technician at St. Anthony’s Hospital for many years. She devoted her life to the care of her family...
Chad Lee Dominguez
Jul 19, 2009
Chad was born February 29, 1988, in Amarillo, Texas. He was employed in the warehouse at Anderson Merchandisers. Chad was a kind, generous person with a big heart, and cherished by all. He was a great son, uncle, brother, friend, and caregiver. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Chad was preceded in death by his Father-Grandfather,...
Ada Marie Glenn
Jul 18, 2009
Ada Marie Webster Glenn, 90, left this world on Saturday, July 18, 2009, to join her husband, Dr. James C. Glenn, and eldest grandson, James G. Glenn. Ada was born December 1, 1918, the sixth of seven children to Earl Eugene and Percy Jane Slocum Webster. She was born and grew up in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She attended Washington University in...
Ronald Shane Daniels
Jul 14, 2009
Ronald was born September 10, 1965 in Tucumcari. He graduated from Caprock High School. He was a member of the US Army and participated in the Iraq and Persian Gulf conflicts. He was a very proud member of the US Army, and was a paratrooper with the Rangers. He worked as a hardwood flooring installer. He is preceded in death...



