Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Dallas County
Tessman, David E.
Sep 16, 2018
David Eugene Tessman was born November 15 1937 in El Paso Texas. He passed away on September 16 2018 at Medical City Hospital in Arlington Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents- Alfred and Nellie Tessman, his sister Mary Ruth Kaake and his brother Alfred Frank Tessman. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Virginia...
Corbitt, Dr. Shirley A.
Sep 15, 2018
Shirley was born in Dallas TX in June of 1935 to James E. Corbitt (deceased) and Mossie Pearl Seahorn Corbitt (deceased). She had one sister, Charline, who married John Rackley, both of whom predeceased her. She graduated from Oak Cliff's Sunset High School in 1953. Shirley is survived by her dear friend Marjorie Buchanan along with her niece, Karen Kline,...
Fabian Mendoza, Oscar E.
Sep 14, 2018
Oscar Enrique Fabian Mendoza, 40, of Irving, Texas passed away on September 14, 2018. He is survived by wife, Blanca Arce; sons, Enrique Fabian, and Christian Fabian. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2018, from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm with a Rosary at 6:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30 am, on Friday,...
Rodgers, Paul Horton
Sep 11, 2018
Paul Horton Rodgers died unexpectedly in Dallas, Texas, on September 11, 2018, at the age of 70 years. He is survived by his loving husband, Bernard M. Stoller (Bob), of Dallas, and his stepdaughter, Michelle J. Stoller, of Richardson, as well as his brother Jon D. Rodgers and wife Betty, of Edmund, Oklahoma, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He...
Patterson, Emily B.
Sep 8, 2018
After a courageous battle, a gem among gems, Emily Beth Christian Patterson went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Ever positive and joyful, Emily lived a rich life, full of love and warmth. She was loved, admired and treasured by all those who knew her. Emily was kind, spiritual, intelligent, wise, well-read,...
Kalahar, James 'Jim' Taylor
Sep 6, 2018
James Kalahar, known to friends as "Jim," passed away on September 6, 2018 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 53. Born on August 14, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois to Thomas Leon Kalahar and Susan Taylor Knauss. Jim grew up in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and Bay Village, Ohio. He attended Andover High School in Bloomfield Hills, where he excelled in...
Nallie, Robert D.
Sep 5, 2018
Robert was born to David and Judy Nallie in Dallas, Texas, and passed away at the age of 48 in Carrollton, Texas with his family by his side. Robert is survived by his mother, sister, brother, niece, 2 nephews, a great nephew, as well as an uncle, aunt and cousins. Robert earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout after many...
Tansil, Thomas B.
Sep 5, 2018
Tansil, Thomas Beryl passed away on September 5th in the company of his family. He was born on August 26, 1940, the eldest son or Beryl and Mabel Tansil. Tom graduated from Highland Park High School in 1958 and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M in 1963. Also in 1963, a January...
Neikirk, Anne J.
Sep 4, 2018
Anne was born to Marcell and Niota Williamson on September 10, 1929 in Dallas, Texas and passed away September 4, 2018 in Plano, Texas at 88 with family and friends by her side. Anne was a native Texan and with a few exceptions lived in Dallas all her life. Anne attended Ursuline Academy and worked several years at the World...
Gabbard, Denoda 'Dody' Lea
Sep 2, 2018
Denoda "Dody" Lea Gabbard went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 2nd, 2018. She was born on December 5th, 1954 in Sault St. Marie, Michigan to Phyllis Jean Chandler Gabbard and Merle Donald Gabbard. She was preceded in death by her father. Dody is survived by her mother; Phyllis Jean Odneal. She was the eldest of five children...
Kelly, John Richard
Sep 2, 2018
John R "Jack" Kelly was born April 28, 1952 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan to John and Rita Kelly, passed away at the age of 66 on Sunday September 2, 2018 at his home in Plano Texas. He grew up in Montrose, MI with his 8 siblings and in his twenties followed work down to Florida. From Florida he moved to...
Thompson, Bob E.
Sep 1, 2018
Robert Earl Thompson, age 81, passed away September 1, 2018 in Irving, TX, after a short period of time on Hospice care. Bob was born November 10, 1936, in Fremont, NE to parents Lorenda Struve and Arthur Thompson. He grew up in Fremont, and graduated from Fremont High School in 1954. After graduation, Bob entered the US Army and served...
Reynolds, Yvonne
Sep 1, 2018
A Celebration of Life Service for Yvonne Reynolds, age 85, of Plano, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at ARIA Memorial Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700
Mcaleer, Kevin W.
Aug 31, 2018
Kevin W. McAleer, born July 14, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA was the son of the late Joseph P. McAleer, Sr. and Desiree Mahoney McAleer. Kevin passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 31, 2018. He was a loving husband to Alice, and the most amazing father of Kyle Holt (fianc Jody Lancaster), Ashley Turner (fianc Jeff...
Dahms, Kenneth 'Kenny' Wayne
Aug 30, 2018
Kenneth Wayne Dahms of Rowlett, TX, passed away Thursday August 30, 2018 at the age of 51. Kenny was born to Virgil and Rita Dahms in Redwood, CA. Kenny is survived by two sisters, Katherine Dahms of Sherman, TX, and Gail Mills of Pickton, TX.
Kenny proudly served as an Infantryman...
Bazán, Juan De Dios
Aug 28, 2018
Juan D. Bazn (Tata) of Alice, TX passed away, Tuesday Aug. 28, 2018 at 80 years of age in McKinney, TX after a sudden illness. Juan D. Bazn was born to Juan and Francisca Bazn from Benavides, TX. Mr. Bazan is survived by his daughters Blanca (Noe) Munoz, Fort Worth, TX, Araceli "Sally" (Ruben) Longoria, Corpus Christi, TX, Maria del...
Nelson, Roger L.
Aug 27, 2018
Roger Leander Nelson was born on June 20, 1933 to the late to William Leander and Gertrude Frost Nelson in Shabbona, Illinois. He was raised with older sister Evelyn Nelson Lauerman who also preceded him in death; as well as a younger brother, William Nelson who lives in Racine, Wisonsin. Roger grew up in Shabbona, Ferguson, Mo and Plainfield, and...
Heinz, Phyllis Elaine
Aug 25, 2018
Phyllis E. Heinz of Plano, TX, passed away on August 25, 2018 at the age of 95. Born in Manlius, IL on April 8, 1923, she married Frank J. Burke in 1947, and resided in Peoria, IL. Following his death in 1973, she married O. Frank Heinz in 1976 in Peoria, IL. They traveled extensively, and maintained a second home...
Ackal, George Ann
Aug 24, 2018
Our beautiful, loving Mother and Grandmother, George Ann, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the age of 73. George Ann was born September 2, 1944 in Wichita Falls, TX, to Henry Garland and Ayleen Yvonne Peevy (nee Stoneking). George Ann was raised in Odessa, TX , where she was a 1963 graduate of Permian High School. She...
Ponzio, Joan D.
Aug 23, 2018
Joan was born in Paris, Texas, January 10, 1950 to Sammie J. and Joe R. Ausmus. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Ponzio, her daughter Amanda Harris Bourgeois , her mother, father, sister Dale Ausmus Vickery and brother Joe D. Ausmus,. Joan is survived by her daughter Rachael Harris Hatch, husband Garrett Hatch and two granddaughters Carolina...
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