Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Dallas County

Rose Marie Adwell

Rose Marie Adwell

Sep 22, 2025

Rose Marie Adwell, age 73, passed away on September 22, 2025, in Garland, Texas.

Rose was born on May 21, 1952, in Radisson, Saskatchewan, Canada. She raised her daughter in Saskatoon where she worked in office administration before going back to school and becoming a registered nurse in 1982. Rose worked at the University Hospital until she...

Maria Alma De Leon

Maria Alma De Leon

Sep 20, 2025

María Alma De Leon, 73, of Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on September 20, 2025.

María was a devoted Catholic, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She dedicated her life to God and her family, living with selfless love, sacrifice, and joy. Known for her faith and...

Karen Michelle Shaw

Karen Michelle Shaw

Sep 20, 2025

Karen Michelle Shaw, born on September 23, 1957, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, just a few days shy of her 68th birthday. Karen was a lifelong resident of Dallas, where she was known and loved for her vibrant red hair, her warm personality, and her unwavering kindness.

For nearly 30 years, Karen...

Nicolette (Nicki) Gustin Becker

Nicolette (Nicki) Gustin Becker

Sep 20, 2025

Nicki Becker passed away with her loving daughters by her side on September 20, 2025, and peacefully joined her beloved husband, Jay Becker, in heaven.

Born in 1939 in Sioux City, Iowa, she lived a life full of grace, devotion, and joy. A proud graduate of The University of Iowa with a degree in journalism, she found...

Raymond James Trapp

Raymond James Trapp

Sep 20, 2025

Surrounded by his loving family, Raymond James Trapp, age 85, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was escorted peacefully to Heaven on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at his home in Dallas, Texas. After several traumatic falls and life-threatening conditions finally took a toll on his body, Ray came home from the hospital under the care of hospice and received...

Joanne Weber

Joanne Weber

Sep 16, 2025

Joanne Weber passed peacefully on Sept. 16, 2025. She was 94 years old.

Joanne was born in Gangneung, Korea on Aug. 19, 1931. After completing her bachelor's degree in Korea, Joanne moved to the United States in 1950 to pursue further education. She attended Seton Hill College in Pennsylvania and St. Louis University, where she earned a...

Mary Ellen Stocks

Mary Ellen Stocks

Sep 16, 2025

Mary Ellen Stocks, of Highland Village, TX, passed away on September 16, 2025 at the age of 82.

Mary Ellen was born to William Clyde and Beaulah Viola (Goff) Reed in Davenport, Iowa on October 5, 1942. The family moved to Des Moines where they lived on the south side of town. It was a home filled...

Lora Young Simonds

Lora Young Simonds

Sep 12, 2025

Lora Young Simonds

January 16, 1953 - September 12, 2025

Lora Young Simonds (nee Lora Lee Ronning) born on January 16, 1953, departed this world surrounded by friends and family to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 12, 2025.

Lora was born in Lansing, Michigan and was raised in...

Robert Edward Young

Robert Edward Young

Sep 11, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Edward Young of Dallas, Texas, who died on September 11,2025. at the age of 73.

Family and friends are invited to leave condolences and share memories in honor of his life.

Rita Rae Nossaman

Rita Rae Nossaman

Sep 10, 2025

Rita Nossaman, age 86, passed away on September 10, 2025, in Plano, TX.

A memorial service will be held at 11am, Saturday Oct 4th, 2025, at the Anderson-Burris Funeral Home at 3002 N Van Buren, Enid, OK with lunch and gathering afterwards at their event center. A headstone will be placed at the Enid Cemetery next to...

Phyllis Annette Petersen

Phyllis Annette Petersen

Sep 10, 2025

Phyllis Annette Petersen, daughter to Philip Raymond and Anna Louise Petersen was born February 8, 1953 in Dallas, TX.  Phyllis won her battle against breast cancer but suffered from Parkinson's disease for 15 years which ultimately took her life on September 10, 2025.

Phyllis worked in the Oil & Gas Industry as a senior revenue accountant for...

Kenneth Henneberger

Kenneth Henneberger

Sep 10, 2025

Kenneth Henneberger passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025 at Faith Presbyterian Hospice, surrounded by the love of his family.

Kenneth is survived by his devoted wife of 34 years, Sally Smart-Henneberger; his children, Michael Henneberger (Fanchon), Linda Larson (Roger), Sheri Johnson (Jim), and step-daughter Christina Tull.

He was a proud grandfather to Robert Larson...

Gloria Hidalgo De Paoli

Gloria Hidalgo De Paoli

Sep 8, 2025

Gloria De Paoli

April 11, 1936 - September 08, 2025

It's with a heavy heart that we share that our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Gloria De Paoli, passed away peacefully at the age 89, on September 8, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Gloria was born April 11, 1936, in Iquitos, Peru to Margarita Cockburn...

Paula Mcgraw Burns

Paula Mcgraw Burns

Sep 7, 2025

Paula (McGraw) Burns, died in Dallas, Texas on September 7, 2025, at 79.

She was born on December 21, 1945, in Long Beach, California, to Paul and Louise McGraw, both from Alabama. Paula grew up in Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul, and graduated from Central High School, St. Paul, with honors and spoke fluent Spanish. She later...

James Edward  "Eddie" Gray Jr.

James Edward "Eddie" Gray Jr.

Sep 7, 2025

James Edward "Eddie" Gray, Jr. February 13, 1961 – September 7, 2025

James Edward "Eddie" Gray, Jr. passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, at the age of 64, following a courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma. He fought the good fight, finished his race, and kept the faith.

Born in Longview, Texas, on February 13, 1961,...

David  Joe Blair

David Joe Blair

Sep 6, 2025

We have lost our "Golden Boy". David Blair died early Saturday morning, Sept.6, 2025 at Presbyterian Hospital in Plano, Texas with his wife, Paula, by his side.

David was diagnosed with Leukemia in June. This horrible disease finally won, but David battled to stay with his family and the life he loved, whether it was cheering on...

Robert William Schultz

Robert William Schultz

Sep 6, 2025

Robert William "Bob" Schultz passed away at his home peacefully on September 6, 2025, after a year-long battle with liver cancer. He was 87 years old.

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Evelyn Elaine (Baird) Schultz; two daughters, Kristen Dawn Schultz Trest and Sheryl Anne Schultz Baird; son-in-law Glenn Trest; grandson Joshua Andrew...

Laura Collise Collier

Laura Collise Collier

Sep 5, 2025

Laura Collise Collier, 67 yrs., died in Plano, Texas on Friday, September 5, 2025.

Born July 22, 1958, in Houston, Texas. She had lived in Houston, Texas, Dallas, Texas and Carrollton, Texas. She had worked in the secretarial field until she became disabled in 1998. She was a member of the Episcopal Church.

Survivors include...

Deborah Thomas Somero

Deborah Thomas Somero

Sep 1, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Deborah Thomas Somero, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, colleague, and friend who departed this life on September 1, 2025 at the age of 77.

Born in Joplin, Missouri, to Rose and Clarence Thomas, Deborah was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew...

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