Obituaries

Nov 3, 2022

Mark Grayson Puckett, 53, of Elgin, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, November 3, 2022.  Mark was born, in Austin, Texas, the fourth child of five children to Lorelei “L.B.” Burnett Puckett and Max Gary Puckett, on June 23, 1969.  The family moved to Elgin, TX in 1972. Mark grew up and remained a part of the Elgin community...

Oct 30, 2022

Roger Dean Weinztel, 82, of Elgin, passed away peacefully, Sunday evening, October 30, 2022.  He is survived by his wife, Carole Nadelman Marmell.  Services are currently pending.

Oct 30, 2022

Roberto Garcia Gomez, 52, of Austin, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022.  He is survived by his wife, Alma.  Family and Friends will gather at Elgin Funeral Home Friday, November 4th from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 PM.  A Celebration of Christian Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic...

Oct 29, 2022

Christopher Keith Tribble, 30, passed away suddenly Saturday, October 29, 2022.  Chris was born on December 2, 1990, in Dickinson, Texas to Ursula Estes and Troy Tribble.  In his younger years, he lived in various places, but returned to Texas as a teenager.  On August 6, 2020, he married Neivis Katherina Gallardo Guilarte.  He worked with family and friends...

Oct 24, 2022

Maria del Mar Neydi Morales Aguirre, 36, passed away suddenly, Monday, October 24, 2022.  She is survived by her husband, Rogelio Fuentes Lopez.  Family and friends will gather at Igelsia Pentecostal Unida Hispana Church Monday, October 31st from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  A funeral service will be held at Igelsia Pentecostal Unida Hispana Church Tuesday, November 1st at...

Oct 21, 2022

David Samuel Medina passed away at the age of 19 on October 21, 2022.  He will be deeply missed by his father, Antonio Medina, mother, Guadalupe Medina, brothers, Anthony and Mike Medina, sister, Kayla Medina, nieces and nephews, brothers Mark Trejo and James Rivas. David was the youngest of all children.

He loved his dogs,...

Oct 18, 2022

Eugene Black, 82, of Austin, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 18, 2022.  Service will be private.

Oct 18, 2022

Lord, visit my children, my siblings, my family, all of my friends...

Give them faith to believe that I am your child,

and is in your presence and they will see me again.

Take away the pain and fill their hearts with your light.

Help them to walk in love and...

Oct 17, 2022

Baby Boy, Liam Leyva Navarro, was called into the glorious company of the Saints and into the arms of Jesus on Monday, October 17, 2022, at 3 Months - 24 Days.  He is survived by his loving parents, Laura Navarro and Jairo Leyva.  Family and friends will gather at Elgin Funeral Home from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Wednesday, October 19th with a recitation of...

Oct 16, 2022

To those who knew and loved Lorance Jones, Sr., he was just simply “Chili Red” . A long life-time resident of Bastrop County; and on October 16, 2022, the community joined his family, and friends as they began to mourn the passing of a strong man who maintained maturity with dignity, while facing life’s trials...

Oct 13, 2022

Eric W. Carlson (Col.—Ret., USAF)

Eric Wilburn Carlson died peacefully at home in the presence of family on October 13, 2022, just a few weeks shy of his 94th birthday.

Eric was born on October 31, 1928 on a farm near Elgin, Texas. He was the fourth of five children born...

Oct 13, 2022

My son, Jesse Baldenegro, you went from a boy to a man right before my eyes.  I gave you all the tools you needed and you took them and exceeded all my expectations.  I'm so very proud of you and all you accomplished in your short time on earth.  I will never stop bragging about you.  You were my...

Oct 11, 2022

Jimmie Lee Lewis, 67, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 11, 2022.  She will lie in state at Elgin Funeral Home, Friday, October 21st from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM.  A Home Going Celebration will be conducted at Winn's Memorial Missionary Baptist Church under the auspices of Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church Saturday, October 22nd at 11:00 AM with...

Oct 10, 2022

Gerald W. Gildner, affectionately known as “Tex,” passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Monday, October 10, 2022.  Tex was born on December 14, 1945, in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, to Charles Nathan Gildner and Mary Berger Gildner.  Tex grew up and attended school in Pennsylvania.  After graduating high school, he enlisted in the United States Army.  Tex traveled throughout...

Oct 9, 2022

Rodrigo Denova Jaramillo, 42, of Austin, passed away unexpectedly early Sunday morning, October 9, 2022. Family and friends will gather at Elgin Funeral Home on Sunday, October 16th from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  A Celebration of Funeral Mass will be conducted at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Austin Monday, October 17th at 11:00 AM with Father Mark Hamlet presiding. ...

Oct 9, 2022

Lee Odis Penson, 71, of Austin, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022.  A Celebration of Lee's life will be conducted at Sanctuary of Delivance Church under the auspices of Anointed Temple Church APF of Taylor on Saturday, October 22nd at 3:00 PM with Bishop Willie McNeal presiding.

Oct 9, 2022

Eustrogio Aguirre Denova, 23, of Austin, passed away unexpectedly early Sunday morning, October 9, 2022.  Family and friends will gather at Elgin Funeral Home on Sunday, October 16th from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  A Celebration of Funeral Mass will be conducted at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Austin Monday, October 17th at 11:00 AM with Father Mark Hamlet...

Oct 7, 2022

Pedro “Pete” M. Ruiz, 78, of Elgin passed away peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, Friday evening, October 7, 2022.  Pete was born in Buda, the first of six children to Donaciana Martinez and Frutoso Ruiz.  Pete grew up and attended school in Buda, where he met Juanita Espinoza.  The couple married in 1960, then moved...

Oct 5, 2022

David Preston Baker, Jr., 53, of Elgin, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022.  Services will be private.

Oct 4, 2022

Robin Eugenia Cooper, 51, of Austin, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022.  Services are pending for a later date in Dayton, Ohio.