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Zoila Victoria Salas

Zoila Victoria Salas

Feb 21, 2022

Zoila Victoria Salas, 94, of Denton passed away on February 21, 2022 at her home. She was born in Peru on June 27, 1927 to Buenaventura and Maria (Garcia) Talledo.

Zoila was a housewife and the two most important things in her life were faith and family. She was a devout Catholic and she loved her husband...

Patsy Virginia Bantz

Patsy Virginia Bantz

Feb 21, 2022

Patricia "Patsy" Virginia Bantz passed away in Denton, Texas on Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born in Farmersville, Texas to V.L. and Lillian Harris on December 26, 1931. Patsy attended Farmersville schools and later worked for Russell Newman. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Harvey J. Bantz, brothers Rev. V.L. Harris Jr., James Harris, Glen...

Jacob Anthony Peterson

Jacob Anthony Peterson

Feb 20, 2022

Jacob (Jake) Anthony Peterson went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 20, 2022. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 12, 1993. At 2 years old, Jacob was diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis and struggled with the side effects of the disease throughout his life. For many of his younger years he received medical help...

Newt Bob Wardlaw

Newt Bob Wardlaw

Feb 20, 2022

Newt "Bob" Wardlaw, 97, of Denton passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022 in Denton. He was born on March 18, 1924 in Fort Worth, Texas to Newt Robert and Gertrude Frances (Harbert) Wardlaw.

Bob grew up on a farm in Cross Roads in Denton County, was a Denton High School graduate, and attended North Texas State...

Joyce Annette Poole

Joyce Annette Poole

Feb 20, 2022

Joyce Annette Poole, 81, of Denton, Texas was born on October 8, 1940, in Des Moines, Iowa to Myron and Alta Poole, and she passed away at her home on February 20th, 2022.

Joyce was raised and grew up in Urbandale, Iowa.  She relocated to Denton in 1985 after living in Illinois. She started college at Stephens...

Karen Welborn Banks

Karen Welborn Banks

Feb 20, 2022

Mary Karen Welborn Banks born in Denton, Texas in September of 1952 to Henry Welborn and Dorothy Jean Martin. Graduate of Denton High School, she attended Cooke County college, and later obtained a license as a registered nurse.

Karen loved a game of Skip-Bo and Bingo. You would find her enjoying her family with a cigarette and...

Juan Jose Alarcon

Juan Jose Alarcon

Feb 19, 2022

Juan Jose Alarcon passed away at his home in Denton, Texas on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born in Denton on September 16, 1999.

Funeral services will be held at DeBerry Funeral Home in Denton on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Fred Patterson

Fred Patterson

Feb 19, 2022

Fred Patterson, newspaper publisher and patron of the arts in Denton passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 Fred Patterson has had, in effect, two successful careers, one as an ad salesman and newspaper publisher, the other as a patron of the arts and leader in the establishment of the arts in Denton. Fred rose from ad salesman...

Donald James Birdsall

Donald James Birdsall

Feb 19, 2022

Donald James Birdsall, 88, of Corinth, Texas passed away at home, with his wife by his side, on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Tilden and Elizabeth Alice Birdsall.

Donald attended schools in Louisiana, and shortly after turning of age, he enlisted in the United States Air Force. He was trained...

Robert John Takach

Robert John Takach

Feb 19, 2022

Robert John Takach, 75, of Denton, Texas passed away in Denton on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 10, 1946 to Andrew and Lilian Takach.

Robert attended schools in Ohio and later went on to FAA technical schools throughout his career with them. He served in the United State Navy from...

Jack Reding

Jack Reding

Feb 18, 2022

Clifton N. "Jack" Reding, 96, of Denton passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022 in Denton.  He was born on March 18, 1925 in Aubrey to Stonewall Jackson and Willie Wilkerson Reding.  Jack served in the US Army during World War II, he was awarded the bronze star in the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign during the Philippine Liberation. Jack married Velma...

Lindsey Bryan Wood

Lindsey Bryan Wood

Feb 16, 2022

Lindsey Bryan Wood, 62, of Denton passed away on February 16, 2022 in Denton. He was born on August 27, 1959 to Billie and Norma (Wright) Wood in Texarkana, Tx.

He is survived by his brother, Rick Wood of Carrollton, Texas and Cory Wood of Denton, Tx.

No Services are planned at this time.

Ernie Leroy Neal

Ernie Leroy Neal

Feb 13, 2022

Ernest LeRoy Neal, 71, of Denton passed away on February 13, 2022, in Denton.  He was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Emery LeRoy and Dorothy Lucille (Russell) Neal.  He was raised in Kansas with three siblings, and met his wife Pamela through working with her Dad.  They eventually married in 1975 in Kansas City but moved shortly thereafter to...

Richard Eugene Stoeckert

Richard Eugene Stoeckert

Feb 13, 2022

Richard Eugene Stoeckert, 55, of Ponder, TX passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022.  He was born in Flushing, New York on July 11, 1966, to Michael Stoeckert and Johanna D`Ambrosio Stoeckert.

He married Carrie Lorraine Spencer on April 3, 1993, in Lewisville, TX at Lewisville Bible Church. They were members of Faith United Methodist Church of...

Thomas Arnold Brown

Thomas Arnold Brown

Feb 13, 2022

Thomas Arnold Brown, 83, of Corinth, TX passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022.  He was born in Salt Lake City, UT on August 2, 1938, to Arnold Jones Brown and Marie Berg Brown.  He graduated from University of Utah with a BS Degree and a member Kappa Sigma Fraternity.

He married Janet Lou Wilson on December...

Patricia Marcazzo

Patricia Marcazzo

Feb 13, 2022

Patricia Marcazzo, 75, of Denton, TX passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022.  She was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 29, 1946 to Jack Ortolani and Rose Andreacci Ortolani.

She married Neil Marcazzo on June 17, 1967 in Brooklyn, NY. They were members of St. Mark Catholic Church in Argyle. Patricia enjoyed baking, travelling, crafting,...

Dixie June Cobb

Dixie June Cobb

Feb 13, 2022

Dixie June Cobb, 66, of Celina, Texas passed away with her brothers by her side in Carrolton, Texas on Sunday, February 13, 2022. She was born to William "Bill" and Letha "June" Cobb on April 20, 1955 in Lincoln, Illinois.

Upon returning to Texas, she attended schools in Lubbock, McKinney and then Princeton, Texas, where she graduated...

Dr. John Kozura Lll

Dr. John Kozura Lll

Feb 13, 2022

Dr. John Kozura III, 79, of Denton, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, February 13, 2022.

Affectionately known as 'Doc', Dr. Kozura was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania in the mountainous strip coal region, on December 15, 1942.

Doc grew up in Minersville, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Minersville Area High School in 1960. He attended...

Cheryl Ann Mcgath

Cheryl Ann Mcgath

Feb 12, 2022

CHERYL ANN MCGATH (1957 – 2022)

Cheryl Ann McGath, 64, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 9, 1957 to Raymond and Marcia McGath. She was one of four siblings, survived by her brothers Raymond Jr. and Mike McGath and her sister Jacqueline...

Cynthia Lee Dale

Cynthia Lee Dale

Feb 12, 2022

Born September 20, 1962, Cynthia Lee Goen Dale graduated from Denton High School in 1980 and went on to obtain a Bachelor of Fine Arts from North Texas State University, a Master of Arts from Texas Woman's University, and a Master of Education from Texas State University. She was an avid and professional photographer, high school and college teacher...

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