BETTYE “CAROLYN” TOLAR

Bettye “Carolyn” Tolar, 86, was born on Aug. 10, 1939, to “Doctor” John E. Siptak MD and Elisabeth (“Bettye”) Ann Kocurek.She grew up in Caldwell, helping care for her three younger brothers, learning to cook and sew, and helping in her father’s doctor’s office.

ROBERT “BOBBY” RUBACH JR.

Robert “Bobby” E. Rubach, Jr., 82, of Snook, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026.Bobby was born on August 10, 1943, in Snook to Robert E. Rubach, Sr. and Albina (Kovar) Rubach.

Paul Martin Skrabanek

Paul Martin Skrabanek, better known as “B,” was born on October 12, 1949, to Edward Skrabanek and Milady (Vychopen) Skrabanek.Paul passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family.

Roger Keith Moore

A memorial service for Roger Keith Moore, 83, of Somerville, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at the Birch Creek Community Center at 107 Lake Dr. in Somerville.Roger was born on Dec. 13, 1942, in Pine Grove, West Virginia, to Charles Edward and Cecile Irene (Wildman) Moore.

RAY ANN ALFORD

Ray Ann Alford, age 89, of Caldwell, passed away February 16, 2026, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family and close friends.Ray Ann was born on October 18, 1936, to Murray Frank Broaddus and Miriam Ray James Broaddus.

Charles Glenn Phillips

Charles Glenn Phillips, 81, was born on May 4, 1944, in Houston.He went home to be with our Lord and Savior on December 27, 2025, trusting fully in the promise of everlasting life through Jesus Christ.Charles was one of seven children born to Guy and Virgie Phillips.

Katheryn Christine Schulle

Katheryn Christine Schulle, 103, of Caldwell, passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 16, 2026.A service celebrating her life will be held on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell, with Rev. Dr. Richard Brunk, officiating.

RONNIE LYNN DOERR

Ronnie Lynn Doerr of Morgan’s Point Resort, Texas, passed away on July 27, 2025.Ronnie was born on December 17, 1950, to Oscar J. Doerr and Annie M. Supak Doerr in Austin, Texas.

Rudy Gayle Loehr

Rudy Gayle Loehr, a beloved Burleson County rancher, passed away on January 19, 2026.Rudy devoted his life to the land he loved, raising cattle, baling hay, farming corn, cotton, wheat, grain and stewarding the family ranch with care, grit and quiet pride.

VLASTA (BERAN) OFCZARZAK

Vlasta T. (Beran) Ofczarzak, 92, was born in Deanville, Burleson County, on March 19, 1933, to Joe and Elizabeth (Pivonka) Beran and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at home surrounded by her children.A visitation for Vlasta was heldonMonday,January26, 2026, from 6-8 p.m.