Local Obituaries for Families in Arlington and Hubbard, TX
Carol S. Higgins
Feb 9, 2023
Carol Schumann Higgins, age 86, passed away peacefully into the arms of our loving Lord, February 9, 2023.
She was born February 23, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas and raised in the Hill Country until she was accepted at Texas Christian University in 1949. She studied to become a Registered Nurse, ultimately becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist receiving many...
Justus August Mertz Jr.
Feb 8, 2023
Justus A. “Jay” Mertz, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at home in Arlington, Texas.
Jay was born on September 25, 1939 in Yoakum, TX. He graduated from Waco High in 1958. After attending Baylor University, he joined the Army National Guard before enlisting in the United States Air Force. While serving at Fairchild Air Base...
Justin Ryan Harper
Feb 7, 2023
Visitation: 2-6 p.m. Sunday, February 19, at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington.
Justin Ryan Harper, 21, of Arlington peacefully passed away on February 7, 2023 at home.
He was born in Denison, Texas to Dawnette Onstead Thompson and his adopted parents, James and Susan Harper on October 12, 2001.
At a young age, Justin was fascinated...
Shyrlee W Stanley
Feb 5, 2023
Shyrlee Meldyne Wertz Stanley, 91, passed to eternal life peacefully on February 5, 2023 at home in Fort Worth, Texas surrounded by her children.
Shyrlee was born in Sioux City Iowa on January 7, 1932 to Irma and Milton Wertz, their third child who joined brothers Loren and Burton. She spent most of her childhood in Sioux City Iowa and...
Mary Lou Kaltenbach
Feb 4, 2023
Mary Lou Kaltenbach, 78, of Plano, TX, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2023.
Mary Lou was born on December 25, 1944, in Seneca, KS to Herbert and Berniece Carpenter. After graduating from Seneca High School, she enrolled at Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS, where she earned a B.A. in English and was involved in Sigma Phi...
Paul Bryan Cronan
Feb 4, 2023
Paul Cronan, age 63, passed away on February 4, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Paul was born in Arlington, TX to Louis F. Cronan and Caroline Alma Monroe. He met the love of his life, Robin Waller Cronan in Houston, Texas. They were married for 35 years.
Paul worked for JB Hunt and Mission Petroleum as a truck driver and...
Marguerite Utter
Jan 30, 2023
Marguerite Utter, 95, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas, surrounded by her family.
Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 7, with a rosary beginning at 7 p.m. at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington. Funeral Mass: 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 8, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasant Ridge Rd.,...
Kenneth Gordon "Ken" Simpson
Jan 29, 2023
Kenneth Gordon Simpson passed from this life to life eternal on January 29, 2023.
Ken was born to LaNell and Gordon Simpson in Waco,TX on August 4, 1948. He moved to Fort Worth as a teenager and graduated from Eastern Hills High School. He earned a degree in accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington and became a Certified...
Kathleen Sue Fox
Jan 27, 2023
A celebration of the life of Kathleen Sue Fox, 66, is scheduled for Saturday, March 25th, at 3:30 p.m. at Wade Funeral Home, 4140 West Pioneer, Arlington, Texas. Kathy passed away January 27, 2023, in Fort Worth surrounded by her loved ones.
Kathy was born to John Nixon (“Nick”) Fox II and Evelyn (“Evie”) Conley Fox. Kathy’s maternal grandparents were...
Israel Guajardo-Rodriguez
Jan 27, 2023
Israel Guajardo Rodriguez, 48 years of age, of Arlington, Texas, peacefully passed away on January 27, 2023, at home surrounded by his family after a long and fierce battle with cancer. He was born in Monterrey, Mexico, to Miguel Guajardo and Guadalupe Rodriguez on October 1, 1974.
His childhood in Monterrey was an idyllic time in his life, which he...
Howard Edward Layton
Jan 26, 2023
Born Howard Edward Layton on July 18, 1951, he was the oldest of 5 children. He got married on August 29, 1973 and divorced on March 7, 2004. He has known loss in his life, but always remained humble and kind. He worked a few jobs until being forced to retire over health issues. He raised his kids and always...
