Obituaries

Jo Rose Sands

Jo Rose Sands

Feb 21, 2021

Jo Rose Sands passed away peacefully after a hard fought battle with cancer on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at the age of 72. Jo was a loving sister, mother and grandmother – affectionately known as “Boo”.Jo was born on July 9, 1948 in Galesburg, IL to Charles Randolph Rose and Joyce Burdin Rose with her twin sister, Joy. They moved...

Vance Simons Lambert

Vance Simons Lambert

Feb 20, 2021

Vance Simons Lambert passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones.A lifelong resident of Fort Worth, Vance attended Fort Worth Country Day, where he excelled in athletics until he suffered a spinal cord injury at the age of 15 that left him paralyzed from the shoulders down. Never one to give up, Vance graduated on time...

Lina Lea Lusk Allen

Lina Lea Lusk Allen

Feb 14, 2021

Lina Lea Lusk Allen, age 90, a retired teacher, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 14, 2021, and heard the words, “Well done, good and faithful servant.”Lina was born in Houston on December 26, 1930, to Richard Edward and Edna Klingensmith Lusk. The family moved to Louisiana in 1931. Lina graduated from Byrd High...

Carol Elaine Cooper Baker

Carol Elaine Cooper Baker

Feb 14, 2021

Carol Elaine Cooper Baker was born May 10, 1961 to Bobbie and Cecil Cooper in Fort Worth, Texas. She married Carl Baker December 23, 1999. Her brother immediately began calling his baby sister “Sweet”. A name that traveled with her through high school yet lived as a descriptor of her throughout her life. A beautiful, happy child, Elaine loved wearing...

Fr. Stephen Jasso

Fr. Stephen Jasso

Feb 12, 2021

Father Stephen Jasso, TOR, longtime pastor of All Saints Catholic Church, died February 12, 2021 at his home surrounded by family and friends after a three-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He describes his battle with ALS as “This is my cross to bear.” He was 88.The retired pastor was a tireless champion for immigrants, the unborn, and Catholic...

Joye Lee Deardorff

Joye Lee Deardorff

Feb 10, 2021

Joye Lee Deardorff, 97, a retired school music administrator, peacefully completed her journey on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, in Fort Worth, TX from advanced years.Joye was born March 30, 1923, in McPherson, KS, the 10th of 12 children, to Nancy Belle Smith Deardorff and George Clarence Deardorff. She grew up in the Oklahoma panhandle on a wheat farm. Joye was...

Jan Marie Burns

Jan Marie Burns

Feb 9, 2021

Jan Marie Burns born June 28, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas to James and Rachael Burns.Jan had a colorful life. She had extraordinary faith. Jan was a Sister of St. Mary of Namur and served at St. James in Dallas. She was one of the few if only to own/ride two Honda Motorcycles. Jan was a life-long educator and taught...

Margaret Wagner

Margaret Wagner

Feb 7, 2021

Margaret “Meg” Wagner, a retired nurse anesthetist, died peacefully on Sunday, February 7, 2021.Meg was born November 12, 1947 in Fort Worth to Ralph and Margaret Wagner. She graduated form Arlington Heights High School and Texas Tech University. Upon graduation, Meg move to New York city where she fell in love with the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple....

Susan Marie Tramontine Abrahamson

Susan Marie Tramontine Abrahamson

Feb 7, 2021

Sue passed from this life peacefully at home with family on February 7, 2021.She was preceded by her husband John J Abrahamson, Sr., her parents, Susan and Orlando “Toby” Tramontine, her brother John Tramontine, her daughter, Susan Marie Abrahamson, and her son Stephen Wright Abrahamson. She is survived by her son, John J Abrahamson, II and niece, Margaret Ann Tramontine,...

June Kinder Mirike

June Kinder Mirike

Feb 5, 2021

June Kinder Mirike passed away suddenly in her home on Friday, February 5, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, friend and servant to her community. She was born to Rebeca Ethel and Samuel Edward Kinder Sr. in Jacksboro, Texas on June 12, 1936 and was the youngest of 7 children. She married Thomas R. Mirike on August 14,...

Ann Theresa Niecko - Howell

Ann Theresa Niecko - Howell

Feb 5, 2021

On Friday, February 5, 2021, Ann Theresa Howell passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital. She was 77.Ann was born May 13, 1943 in Naliboki, Poland to Edward and Mary “Stasiukiewicz” Niecko during the height of World War II. Her family was forced out of Poland by the Nazis and lived in Germany until...

Fr. Alejandro Hernández García

Fr. Alejandro Hernández García

Feb 3, 2021

With great sadness, but with our eyes fixed on Our Lord Jesus Christ, High and Eternal Priest and on the Blessed Virgin Mary, especially in her invocation of her Fifth Guadalupan apparition, we inform you that after several days of illness due to infection by SARS-Co V-2 (COVID-19) on February 3, Fr. Alejandro Hernández García has been called to the...

Conrad Jay Thompson

Conrad Jay Thompson

Feb 2, 2021

Conrad Jay Thompson Jr., 69, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021.Conrad was a retired Postmaster with the Postal service. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and a devout catholic and member of Holy Family Catholic Church. Conrad loved spending time with his family.Conrad was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Tony Thompson and a...

Charles Robert Cox

Charles Robert Cox

Feb 2, 2021

Charles Robert Cox Jr., “Bob”, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on February 2, 2021.Born January 4, 1922 to Charles Robert Cox and Mae Gertrude Cain Cox in Scott County Virginia, he was the oldest of twelve children and graduated from high school in Centerville, Indiana. He joined the United States Army in 1942 , served in...

Charlie F. Low

Charlie F. Low

Feb 2, 2021

Charlie F. Low died at his home in Fort Worth, TX on February 2, 2021. He was 88 years old. He was born in Lowake on October 2, 1932 to Robert S. Low and Flora Sutton Low. Charlie attended school in Eola, graduating in May 1950. After graduation, he served in the United States Air Force. Charlie married his high...

Charles Goel Mccoy

Charles Goel Mccoy

Feb 1, 2021

Charles Goel McCoy, 90, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at his home.Charles was born in Fort Worth, the first son of Edward G. McCoy and Thelma L. McCoy. He grew up in Fort Worth, graduating from Paschal High School in 1948. He graduated from TCU with a BA in Math in 1952, proudly served in the U. S....

Louise Britt Carvey

Louise Britt Carvey

Jan 31, 2021

Louise Britt Carvey, 97, passed away peacefully at home with family and caregivers on January 31, 2021.Vera Louise Britt was born February 18, 1923, in Wheeler County in the Texas Panhandle to Tom and Vera Britt of the pioneer Britt family. She attended a one-room schoolhouse built by her grandfather; graduated from Kelton High School; and following in family tradition,...

Robert Gerard Seeton

Robert Gerard Seeton

Jan 29, 2021

Robert Gerard Seeton lost his brief battle with COVID and left this world to be with the Lord on January 29, 2021. He was born on August 7, 1954 in Fort Worth Texas to A. J. and Henrietta Seeton. He was the middle of three children.Robert loved spending time with his family, his friends at dayhab, and his caretakers at...

Patricia Amador Derios

Patricia Amador Derios

Jan 26, 2021

On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, Patricia Rios Amador, of Fort Worth, TX, passed away at the age of 70.Patricia was born on April 26, 1950 in Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico. She was one of 17 children and the daughter of Alberto Amador and Maria Gaytan. She immigrated to Fort Worth, Texas in 1987 along with her beloved husband, Jose Antonio Rios...

Joseph Patrick Shannon

Joseph Patrick Shannon

Jan 21, 2021

Joseph Patrick Shannon lost his battle with cancer on January 21, 2021, in Mansfield, Texas. He was 71 years old at the time of his passing.Joe was born in August 1949 to Lorraine and Leo Patrick Shannon in Spokane, Washington. Joe’s father was in the United States Air Force allowing him the opportunity to raise Joe and his brothers in...