Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Randall "Randy" Lynn Taylor

Randall "Randy" Lynn Taylor

Apr 17, 2020

Randall “Randy” Lynn Taylor, 65, of Amarillo died April 17, 2020.

Graveside service will be in 2:30 p.m., May 16, 2020 in Miami Cemetery in Miami, TX. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Randy was born December 2, 1954 in Pampa, TX to Dan and Lois Taylor. Hard working cowboy, truck driver, and a farrier....

Bonnie Marie Christian

Bonnie Marie Christian

Apr 17, 2020

Bonnie Marie (Guest) Christian of Amarillo, 86 died April 17, 2020.

Due to COVID-19, private interment will be in Dreamland Cemetery in Turkey, Texas.

Bonnie was born December 5, 1933 to William and Edith Guest in Turkey, Texas.  She worked for Levi Strauss from 1967 to 1997, when she retired to care for her husband,...

Dorothy Irene Lowe

Dorothy Irene Lowe

Apr 16, 2020

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Hatsuko Donaldson

Hatsuko Donaldson

Apr 15, 2020

Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma Hatsuko Nishioka Donaldson also known as Nishi, Shorty, and Momma-son, was born on March 29, 1929 in Fukuoka Ken, Japan to Suzuko Nishioka.  As an adolescent, she worked in the coal mines during World War II and survived the bombing on the island of Kyushu in 1945.  Ten years later, she met Paul Joseph Donaldson,...

Randy Essen

Randy Essen

Apr 12, 2020

Randy Essen, 60, of Amarillo passed away April 12, 2020.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Trinity Fellowship Church West Auditorium, 5000 Hollywood Rd. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Randy was born April 24, 1960, to Robert and Dorothy (Day) Essen in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated high school...

Lori Ann (Schooler)  West

Lori Ann (Schooler) West

Apr 12, 2020

Surrounded by family, Lori Ann (Schooler) West, 59, of Amarillo was reunited with her soulmate on Sunday, April 12, 2020.

A celebration of Lori’s life will be held in the future. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Lori was born on August 1, 1960 in Amarillo to Ronald Schooler and Jerry Quinn. She graduated from...

Ron "Ronie" Sills

Ron "Ronie" Sills

Apr 11, 2020

Ronald “Ronie” Sills, 73, of Amarillo died April 11, 2020 in Dallas.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Hillside Christian Church West Campus, 6100 Soncy. Burial was held in Crossroads Cemetery in Lebanon, Missouri. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Ron was born in Watonga, OK to Pete and...

Maria "Lucy" Gonzalez

Maria "Lucy" Gonzalez

Apr 9, 2020

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George Baca

George Baca

Apr 6, 2020

George Joe Baca of Amarillo, Texas, left this life on April 6, 2020. George was born February 12, 1939, in Clovis, New Mexico, to Fidel Angel Baca and Antonia Duran Baca. He was reared in Bovina, Texas, and worked at the movie theater as a teen.  At the age of 21, he joined the Navy and served four years...

Juan Jesus Valle, Sr.

Juan Jesus Valle, Sr.

Apr 6, 2020

Juan Jesus Valle, 63, of Amarillo, TX went home to the Lord on Monday, April 6th, 2020.

Juan was born April 28th, 1956 in Mission, TX to Jesus and Aurora Valle. Juan served in the United States Army and was a machinist by trade. During his career, he worked for several industrial machine shops. He retired in...

Alexandra Stockard

Alexandra Stockard

Apr 2, 2020

Alexandra Stockard, long time resident of Amarillo,TX passed away on April 2nd, 2020 at the age of 88. She spent her childhood in Alberta Canada.

Beloved and admired by family and friends, Alexandra lived a full and active life as a member of the "Greatest Generation." She was a founding employee at the Owens Corning Fiberglass Amarillo...

Shirley (Megert)  Costello

Shirley (Megert) Costello

Mar 30, 2020

Shirley Megert Costello, 89, of Frisco passed away March 30, 2020 but with faith, we all can rejoice she has gone to be in Heaven. Her daughter, Stacey Aziz graciously opened her home during Shirley’s months of declining health. Our family was able to say goodbye and tell her we love her.

Shirley will be available for...

Faye (Freeman)  Hadley

Faye (Freeman) Hadley

Mar 28, 2020

Faye Hadley, 81, of Amarillo died peacefully March 28, 2020.

Arrangements are made by Schooler Funeral Home: Viewing will be held Sunday, March 29, 2020 from 2-6pm. The graveside service will be held at Memory Gardens on Monday, March 30, 2020 at 11:00am.

Faye was born February 14, 1939 in Borger, TX to Virginia Marchant...

Mary M. Sharman

Mary M. Sharman

Mar 27, 2020

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Stacey Leigh Ambs

Stacey Leigh Ambs

Mar 26, 2020

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Elena Tijerina

Elena Tijerina

Mar 25, 2020

Elena Tijerina, 93, of Amarillo died March 25, 2020.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 30, 2020 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Elena was born November 24, 1926 in Hamlin, TX to Bruno and Claudia Aranda. She...

Daniel R. Ausbrooks

Daniel R. Ausbrooks

Mar 24, 2020

Daniel Ray Ausbrooks, 34, of Amarillo died March 24, 2020.

A viewing will be held on March 27th.  Memorial services will be scheduled at a later date.  Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Daniel was born February 1, 1986 in Dumas, TX to Denny and Sandra Ausbrooks. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 2004....

Ila Laverne Mayes

Ila Laverne Mayes

Mar 24, 2020

Ila Laverne Mayes, 85 of Amarillo died March 24, 2020. The Reverand Ila Mayes has joined her husband of 53 years, Forest Clay Mayes.

No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Ila was born October 23, 1934.

She is preceded in death by her daughter Barbara Mayes....

David C. VanVickle

David C. VanVickle

Mar 23, 2020

David Claud VanVickle, 84, of Amarillo died March 23, 2020.

Memorial mass will be celebrated at a later date. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

David was born August 14, 1935 in Chanute, KS to Fred and Fern VanVickle. He was a very devout Catholic, a great neighbor, woodworker, welder, father and grandfather. David married...

Elizabeth Ann Hansen Meeks

Elizabeth Ann Hansen Meeks

Mar 23, 2020

Elizabeth Hansen Meeks died peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 23, 2020 at the age of 96.

Elizabeth is survived by her son, Jim and wife Regina; grandchildren, Dusti, Talon and his wife Stephanie, Baron; great-granddaughter, Pastel; and sister, Marge Hester.

A private service will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

The...

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