Obituaries

May 24, 2023

Abel Galvan Andrade, 67 years young of Bastrop, Tx passed away on Wednesday May 24, 2023 in Bastrop, Tx. Abel was born in Bastrop, Tx to Joaquina Galvan and Francisco Barrera Andrade on June 14, 1955. Abel attended Bastrop High School, Class of 74. On May 26,2017, Abel married Pam in Bastrop, Tx. Abel retired from LCRA in 2010 and...

May 23, 2023

Alondra “Nena” Ramirez, 37, of Cedar Creek, Texas was born on June 6,1985 to parents, Rosa Godinez and Ernesto Ramirez. Unfortunately, her life came to an early end on May 23, 2023 in Cedar Creek, TX due to a tragic auto accident. Nena was a mother, a daughter, a sister, a partner and a friend. It really doesn’t seem real...

May 20, 2023

Patricia L. New, age 87, passed away on May 20, 2023 in Bastrop, Texas. Patricia was born in Cranston, Rhode Island on November 4, 1935 to George and Marion Taberner. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 24 2023 at Cedar Creek Methodist Church, 5630 FM535, Cedar Creek, TX 78612

May 19, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of April Sue Blocker on May 19, 2023, at home, in Red Rock, TX. Born on April 13, 1967, in Corpus Christi, TX, April left a lasting impression on everyone who was fortunate enough to know her. April's love of Jesus, kind heart, hope in seeing her son Casey...

May 18, 2023

Betty Candelaria, 57, of Bastrop, TX, passed away on May 18, 2023 in Bexar County. Betty Candelaria was born in Plains, TX to Antonio Barrientes and Celia Moreno on September 5, 1965. She went to school at Plains High School. She married Roberto Candelaria Jr. on August 26, 1988 in Odessa, TX. Betty Candelaria worked as a Child Nutrition Manager...

May 15, 2023

Larry Darnell Haywood Jr. passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023. Larry Haywood Jr. was born October 17, 1977 to Larry Haywood Sr. and Lettie (Bradford) Haywood in Bastrop Tx. He was the first of two kids. Larry accepted Christ at a young age. He attended Bastrop High and received his High School Diploma from ACC. From there he attended...

May 9, 2023

Charles Vick, 86, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on May 9, 2023.

Charles is survived by his wife, Sheila, his sister, Virginia (Ginny) Kisiah (spouse, Stephen); many nieces, nephews and their children and grandchildren.

Charles is preceded in death by his parents Ross W. Vick Sr....

May 1, 2023

Charles J. McKelvey, age 83 of Bastrop, Texas passed away peacefully, May 10, 2023, surrounded by family.

Charlie was born in Trenton, New Jersey on January 12, 1940, to parents Helen and Gerald McKelvey. Charlie married Patricia Case on June 10, 1972. They celebrated 50 years of marriage in 2022. Charlie and Pat moved to Texas in...

Apr 30, 2023

CONSUELO PASTRANO SALAZAR of Bastrop,Texas, passed away on April 30, 2023, in Kyle, Texas.

Consuelo was born in Lockhart, Texas to Jose Sixto Pastrano and Maria Inez Varela on June 2, 1932. She attended school in Lockhart up to the third grade and she spent most of her adolescent years share cropping with her family...

Apr 28, 2023

John Edward Carroll, 62, of Bastrop, TX, died unexpectedly at his home on April 28th, 2023. John was born in Chicago, Illinois to Barbara and John Carroll on January 18th, 1961. He went to school in Palatine, Illinois and graduated from Tulane University. John worked for MLB.com scoring games for the Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants. He loved baseball...

Apr 23, 2023

Manuel Selwin Campos, 23, passed away April 23, 2023. He is survived by his parents Manuel Campos Mor and Araceli Garcia, brother Kevin Campos all of Cedar Creek, Texas. A visitation will be held on Monday, May 1, 2023 at 5:00pm followed by a rosary at 6:00pm. Funeral services will be held at Bastrop Providence Funeral Home on Tuesday, May...

Apr 22, 2023

Mary Rice, age 80, of Bastrop, Texas passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Mary Rice was born in Evansville, IN to Margaret and Rufus Williams on October 6th, 1942. She went to school at Burbank Highschool in San Antonio, TX. She married Gerald Bergstrom in 1961. They were married for 25 years and had two children Joe and Lori...

Apr 22, 2023

William (Bill) Hardy Hancock, 68, of Bastrop, passed away on 4-22-23 in Austin. Bill was born in Humansville, Missouri to Louis and Peggy Hancock on 6-12-54. He went to school in Pasadena, Texas, and later married Marsha Hancock on 11-21-81 in Aberdeen, Mississippi and later graduated from the University of Houston. Bill was a History Teacher for Pasadena/Bastrop ISD for...

Apr 16, 2023

Charles Woodrow Miller, 77, of Round Rock passed away peacefully on April 16 , 2023. His wife of 58 years was by his side. He was born October 11, 1945 in Smithville, Texas to parents Woodrow Bryson Miller and Vivian Doris Gibson. The family moved to Bastrop, Texas when Charles was 2 months old.  He was raised...

Apr 16, 2023

Laura Spillar Armstrong, 56, passed away on April 16, 2023. Laura is survived by her husband Richard Armstrong. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 24, 2023 at Bastrop Providence Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at Live Oak Cemetery on Monday, April 24, 2023 at 2:00 pm.

Apr 15, 2023

David R. Hardie Jr. of Bastrop, Texas passed away on April 15th, 2023 in Austin, Texas. David was born in Bell Gardens, CA to David and Wilma Hardie on July 14th, 1942. He graduated from Bell Gardens High School in 1960. A proud Veteran of the Vietnam War, David served in both the US Air Force and the US Army...

Apr 10, 2023

Gail Eileen Trisler, 56, of Bastrop passed away on April 10, 2023 at Seton hospital in Austin, Texas after her lengthy battle with cancer.

Gail was born in Knob Noster, Missouri to Carl and Mary Stewart on April 25, 1966. Gail went to school in Austin where she later met and married John Trisler on July 28,...

Apr 10, 2023

William Thomas (Tommy) Nelson Jr. was the eldest child born to William Thomas Nelson Sr. and Mittie Lena (Green) Nelson on December 13, 1943 in Belton, TX. Tommy spent most of his childhood in Huntsville, TX before moving to Austin where he graduated from McCallum High School in 1962. He attended the University of Texas for a brief time. He...

Mar 26, 2023

Natalia Jimenez Ramos, 1-month-old, of Cedar Creek passed on March 26, 2023.

Natalia was born Austin, TX to Susana Salmeron-Ramos and Benjamin Jimenez Diaz. She is a loved baby girl, and she was an amazing daughter. Everything you could’ve wished for as in a daughter. She was such an adorable and precious baby. She was so advanced...

Mar 24, 2023

David Godwin, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2023 at his home in Bastrop, TX. Dave was born in Granite City, IL on December 27, 1959 to Mary and Joseph Godwin. Dave attended Huntsville High School where he wrote for the school paper and considered a future as a sportscaster. Just after graduating Dave joined the United States...