Obituaries

Mary Ann Pibil Gardner

Mary Ann Pibil Gardner

Mar 5, 2022

Mary Ann Gardner, 90, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, March 5, 2022 with her family by her side.Mary Ann was born in Uniontown, Alabama, the daughter of Theodore and Lenora Pibil. She was a graduate of Parrish High School in Selma and earned degrees from Stephen’s College and Auburn University. She was a...

Philip Moroneso

Philip Moroneso

Mar 5, 2022

Philip Moroneso, 76, died at his home on March 5, 2022, surrounded by his wife and immediate family.Philip was born April 15, 1945, in Brooklyn, NY, to John Mario and Rose Covello Moroneso. On April 4, 1974, Philip and Anne were married in Los Angeles, California and moved to Fort Worth, Texas in 1976. Shortly after moving to Fort Worth,...

Catherine Schroeder Grace

Catherine Schroeder Grace

Mar 4, 2022

Catherine Schroeder Grace passed into the loving hands of God on March 4, 2022.Catherine was born March 22, 1932, in Fort Worth, Texas to Otto Eugene Schroeder and Margaret Mary Wight. Catherine graduated from Our Lady of Victory Catholic School and attended Texas Woman’s University. She worked in the administration department of the Fort Worth ISD for many years. Catherine...

Doris Schmidt

Doris Schmidt

Mar 1, 2022

DeDe Schmidt died Tuesday, March 1, 2022 peacefully at her home in Richland Hills, TX with her family by her side.DeDe was born on April 19, 1932 in Alexandria, LA, the 5th of 6 children born to Roscoe and Clemmie Grant. She attended high school in Lecompte, LA and worked in medical records for St. Frances Cabrini Hospital.She met a...

Fr. Thomas J. Kennedy

Fr. Thomas J. Kennedy

Feb 28, 2022

ARLINGTON — “He was open to helping anybody. Despite his own sufferings, he was always there to serve God and help those in need.”That’s how St. Joseph parishioner John Fincher and other North Texas Catholics will remember Father Thomas J. Kennedy, who died February 28 in an Arlington hospital. He was 68.A visitation and Rosary is set for Monday, March...

Pamela Plume Orga

Pamela Plume Orga

Feb 28, 2022

Pamela Plume Orga, born October 17, 1955, succumbed to COVID virus complications on February 28, 2022 at the age of 66.Pam was a much beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She brought life and laughter to all she knew with a beautiful smile, keen sense of humor, and the ability to make one feel as if they were the most...

Patrick Speak

Patrick Speak

Feb 26, 2022

John Patrick Speak was born July 14, 1998 in Tampa, Florida. He left this world to be healed in the next, and to be with our Lord and Savior, on February 26, 2022 at the age of 23. Patrick persisted through a six-month-long battle with cancer with remarkable courage, his ever-present dry wit, and philosophical good nature. Patrick’s childhood love...

Mark A. Pope

Mark A. Pope

Feb 25, 2022

Mark A. Pope, 62, passed away February 25, 2022. He was the son of Vernon and Grace Pope and grew up in Bedford, Texas. He graduated from L. D. Bell High School in 1977 and UT Arlington and Embry-Riddle University. He was a pilot in the US Air Force and later for Southwest Airlines. Preceded in death by his parents,...

Charlotte Ingram

Charlotte Ingram

Feb 23, 2022

Charlotte was born in Cairo, IL on March 10, 1935 and graduated high school in 1953 in Dyersburg, TN. She received her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Memphis and her Master’s degree at the University of North Texas. Charlotte’s passion and joy was teaching and she made a positive impact on countless children during her 20-year career...

Teresa Ann Govednik Lancy

Teresa Ann Govednik Lancy

Feb 22, 2022

It is with great love and deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Teresa (Terry) Ann Lancy. She was called home to our Heavenly Father on February 22, 2022. Terry was a loving mother, sister and friend to many. She served her community for 47 years as a nurse with Harris HEB/Texas Health Resources. She was a member of...

Kay Watson Haddaway

Kay Watson Haddaway

Feb 21, 2022

Kay Watson Haddaway was born March 10, 1948, in Fort Worth, Texas, and died in Santa Fe on Feb. 21, 2022. Her academic and career accomplishments were many but what she was most proud of was being a ferocious advocate for those whom society ignored or mistreated. As she often stated: “I believe in the gospel of showing up.”One place...

Robert Edward Miller

Robert Edward Miller

Feb 19, 2022

Robert completed his earthly journey four days after his 94th birthday. He was born in Vinland, Kansas to Edward and Lottie Embrey Miller. He grew up in Belton, Missouri where his love for building things, especially airplanes, began. Robert graduated in 1946 from Belton High School, an Eagle Scout and valedictorian of his class. While in the Army in Alaska,...

Charles Marion Rothermel

Charles Marion Rothermel

Feb 19, 2022

Charles Marion Rothermel Sr., 94, passed away February 19, 2022.Affectionately known as Charlie, he was kind, sweet, and caring. Dedicated to his family, he set the example for living and for teaching his children. Well done, Dad!! He loved his family, his church, and golf. Charlie had 2 best friends: Jesus, and Betty, his wife of 66 years.Retiring as a...

David Porter Wood

David Porter Wood

Feb 17, 2022

David P. Wood was a much-lauded and loved, and somewhat feared, figure in Lake Highlands for 47 years: teacher, tennis coach, and education advocate. The sign over his classroom door not only foreshadowed his AP English syllabus but also set an ominous tone: “Abandon all hope ye who enter here.” His students lovingly referred to him as “Dark Lord” and...

James W. Ewing

James W. Ewing

Feb 16, 2022

James W. Ewing, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at his home. Jim was born October 5, 1928, in Fort Worth to Lona and Forest Ewing. He graduated from Kemper Military School, Boonville, Missouri, where he was a Cadet Captain, and he attended the University of Missouri at Columbia. Jim had many successful...

Asako Hyashi Cosby

Asako Hyashi Cosby

Feb 14, 2022

Asako Hayashi Cosby was born in Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan on September 7, 1928 and passed on February 14, 2022. She was the youngest of 3 children. During the early 1950’s Korean War, Asako married an American soldier stationed in Japan and moved to the United States. After her 3rd child was born, Asako became a single mother and with the...

Joe Travis Briley

Joe Travis Briley

Feb 13, 2022

JOE TRAVIS BRILEY, 95 December 11, 1926 – February 13, 2022Joe Travis Briley was born on December 11, 1926 to James “Jim” McCarty Briley and Cora Lucille (Bliss) Briley in the family’s rural home on the bottom-land farm they share-cropped near Alexander in Erath County, Texas. The beautiful land is now part of the sprawling ranch owned by famed champion...

Gerald Edward Childress

Gerald Edward Childress

Feb 12, 2022

Gerald Edward (B-Boy) Childress, 71, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022.Gerald was born on August 21, 1950, in Fort Worth to Mary June and James W. Childress. He was a graduate of Richland High School and served in the USAF during the Vietnam War. Gerald enjoyed hunting, fishing, livestock, and watching westerns. He loved spending time with his children...

Mother Anne Teresa Of Jesus

Mother Anne Teresa Of Jesus

Feb 12, 2022

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Danny Floyd Morelock

Danny Floyd Morelock

Feb 12, 2022

Danny Floyd Morelock, 81, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Danny was born on May 27, 1940 in Fort Worth to Helen and Ira Lee Morelock. He loved watching westerns, reading the paper and car racing. Danny will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Survivors: Daughters, Cynthia Power and Donetta Carminati; brother, Chris Morelock; sister, Anne Morelock;...