Obituaries
Charles Arthur Langner
Apr 23, 2022
Charles A. Langner, 97, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022. He was born February 26, 1925 in Seward, Nebraska to Herman and Alverda Langner.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Jack Edward Mergele
Apr 23, 2022
Jack Edward Mergele peacefully passed away while surrounded by family on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Jack was 94 years of age.
Jack was born on November 13, 1927, in San Antonio, Texas, the child of Frank Walter Mergele and Sarah Elizabeth Stabenow Mergele, German to the core. During the Depression, the Mergeles boarded a young zoologist who helped populate the...
Jennifer Casey Lively
Apr 19, 2022
Jennifer Casey Lively, 35, beloved daughter, sibling, aunt and friend, passed away on April 19, 2022 in Dallas, TX.
Born in Abilene, TX to Terry and Cathy Casey on September 15, 1986, Jennifer is a 2005 graduate of Wylie High School and 2008 graduate of Texas Tech University. She taught Family Consumer Sciences at Mesquite High School in Mesquite, TX for...
Marilyn Jean Christner
Apr 19, 2022
Marilyn Jean Christner, 88, of Abilene, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in Abilene TX.
Visitation will be from 5PM until 7PM on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Rosary Service will follow at 7PM. Funeral Mass will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church at 10:00 am on Friday, April 22, 2022. ...
David Leeson
Apr 16, 2022
David Leeson, 64, was born in Abilene, Texas on October 18, 1957, he died in Abilene on April 16, 2022.
Leeson graduated from Abilene Christian University in 1978 with a degree in mass communication with an emphasis in journalism. While at ACU, Leeson worked as a staff photographer for the Abilene Reporter-News until 1982, when he moved to New Orleans to...
Glen David Churchill
Apr 15, 2022
Glen David Churchill, longtime Abilene resident and successful business executive passed away at the age of 88 on Friday, April 15, 2022. He is survived by his devoted wife, Joy Churchill, children Susan Churchill, Sheryl Cosgrove and David Churchill (Barbara), Grandchildren Shannon Cosgrove Sarkees (George), Erin Cosgrove Phelps (Jake), Lauren Churchill and Ethan Kalisher, Great Grandchildren Keegan and Sloan Sarkees...
Alicia Brenem
Apr 15, 2022
Alicia Brenem, 38, of Abilene, gained her wings, Friday, April 15, 2022 in Abilene at home.
Memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Transformation Church, 3150 Vogel St., Abilene, with Pastor Michael Chandler officiating. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Alicia was born in Abilene to Ronnie Lee...
Bobbie Lou Mayfield
Apr 12, 2022
Bobbie Mayfield, 92, of Abilene, passes away on April 12, 2022 in Abilene.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, April 15 at Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Bobbie was born in Jones County to Jody and Bessie Proffitt on March 9, 1930. She went to...
Patricia Louise Ambrose
Apr 11, 2022
Patricia Louise Ambrose, age 88 was called home on April 11, 2022, around 11am. She had been in a private home care facility in Abilene, Texas after several stays in the hospital.
Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home in Odessa, Texas on Friday, April 22, at 1:30 pm. A memorial service is being planned for a later...
Randy Wheeler
Apr 11, 2022
Randall Gene Wheeler, 68, of Buffalo Gap, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022 in Abilene.
Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Southwest Park Baptist Church with Pastor’s Mike Woodard and Chuck Gililland officiating. Burial will follow at Buffalo...
Vernon D. Peters
Apr 10, 2022
Vernon D. Peters, 80, of Abilene, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022, in Anson.
Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 14, 2022, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2022, at The Hamil Family Funeral Home chapel with Pastor David Cason officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at...
Hymonda Merkel
Apr 10, 2022
After 73 of living her profession of faith and belief in Jesus, her Savior, Hymonda (Moran) Merkel was welcomed into His arms on Sunday (her favorite day of the week), April 10, 2022 at the age of 86. Visitation will be Sunday, April 17, from 4-6 p.m. at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. A celebration of...
Eddie J. Zrzavy
Apr 8, 2022
Eddie J. Zrzavy, 76, of Abilene, passed away on April 8, 2022.
A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 13 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road.
Eddie Zrzavy was born in Pearsall, Texas on July 31, 1945. He went to school and graduated in his hometown, then attended Southwest Junior College. Eddie was a...
Gayland Childers
Apr 8, 2022
Gayland Childers, 61, of Abilene passed away Friday, April 8, 2022. He was born on March 5, 1961 in Brownwood, TX to Chester “Boots” and Vada Childers.
Time for viewing will be from 12:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Sunday, April 10 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral services will follow on Monday, April 11 at...
Eddie Don Stash
Apr 5, 2022
Eddie Don Stash, 68, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on April 5, 2022.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30PM on Saturday, April 9th, 2022 at Abilene Regional Airport EAA Hanger (Fed-Ex side) with Dave Hall, beloved cousin of Eddie, officiating. As the family has chosen to cremate and spread ashes over several places that Eddie was fond of, there will...
Florine Smith
Apr 5, 2022
Alice Florine Smith
Alice Florine Smith,95, a longtime Hamby resident passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 in Abilene.
The daughter of Grady Lee and Bertha Ann (Riley) Smith, Florine was born on July 20, 1926 in Jones County, Texas. She was a 1944 graduate of Abilene High School and attended Draughon’s Business College. She was employed by an Abilene neurosurgeon and...
Billie Jane Breeding
Apr 4, 2022
Billie Jane Breeding, 97, of New Braunfels and previously of Abilene, passed away Monday, April 4, 2022 in New Braunfels. She was born Billie Jane Stewart to Otis and Jimmie Stewart on April 3, 1925, in Sipe Springs, TX.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 9 at Elmwood Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of...
Gary Morris Vaughn
Apr 3, 2022
Gary Morris Vaughn, 83, of Abilene, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022. Gary’s final day was spent with his children and cherished wife by his side.
The family will have visitation for friends and family on Friday, April 8, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral Services will be held...
LaVerne May Trumbo
Apr 2, 2022
LaVerne May Trumbo, 91, passed away peacefully at Hendrick Hospice Saturday, April 2, 2022.
The family will host a visitation from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Funeral Services will be held at Hillcrest Church of Christ, 650 E. Ambler Avenue, at 2:00 pm on Thursday, April 7, 2022....
David Anchondo
Apr 2, 2022
David Anchondo, 54, of Abilene, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Hendrick Hospice Care Center in Abilene.
Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 9, 2022 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene.
David was born in Chihuahua, Mexico to Pablo and Maria (Orozco) Anchondo on February 10, 1968. He graduated from Abilene High...
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