Obituaries

Rex Donald Harris

Rex Donald Harris

March 29, 2026

Rex Donald Harris, age 91, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2026.

He was born on July 16, 1934, in Waxahachie, Texas, to Elsie Creigh Harris and Lois Wilson Harris. Family stories recall humble beginnings, where the attending doctor was paid with milk, butter, a little money, and hay for his horse—marking the start of a...

Betty Ruth Halteman

Betty Ruth Halteman

March 26, 2026

In Loving Memory

Betty Ruth Halteman

September 17, 1940

Betty, age 85, of Venus, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026.

Betty was preceded in death by Paul Halteman; her parents, John and Ruby Henry; and her siblings, Johnny Henry, Alma Henry Girselheart, Roger Henry, and Jimmy Henry.

She is lovingly remembered by her children, James and his wife Sharon Halteman of Venus, Texas;...

Frances K. Copeland

Frances K. Copeland

March 26, 2026

Frances Kay Copeland, born on July 8, 1941, in Fort Worth, Texas, peacefully passed away on March 26, 2026, at the age of 84. A lifelong Texan, Frances was raised in Fort Worth and spent many cherished years residing in Granbury, Texas. She was the beloved daughter of Wister Kay and Ruby Davis Kay.

Frances’s journey of life was marked by...

Daniel Dwayne Steinman

Daniel Dwayne Steinman

March 20, 2026

Daniel D. Steinman, affectionately known as Pop, passed away at home on Friday March 20, 2026 surrounded by his family at the age of 80.

Pop was born on January 24, 1946, to Warren and Virginia Steinman in Joaquin County, California. Growing up Pop was not fond of school however he did attend through college until he joined the Army in...

David C. Dorries

David C. Dorries

March 16, 2026

David Caldwell Dorries passed away peacefully on March 16th, 2026, just two days shy of his 96th birthday. Born on March 18th, 1930, in Billerica, Massachusetts, David’s early years were shaped by the challenges of the Great Depression and the strength of his mother, Nellie Caldwell Damon, who raised him and his siblings in Montpelier, Vermont after his parents’ divorce....

Bill Hubbard

Bill Hubbard

March 16, 2026

William Jackson Hubbard, known as Bill, passed March 16, 2026 in Midlothian, Texas. Bill was born on January 15, 1941 in Beaumont, Texas to Lon T. & Mary Alice Jackson Hubbard. The family moved to Mansfield when he was very young and made their home on Broad Steet, now David Cook’s office.

Bill retired from the railroad after 32 years working...

David Hale

David Hale

March 15, 2026

David Hale, a man known for his boundless generosity and warmth, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, in Mansfield, Texas. Born on November 13, 1958, in Richmond, Virginia, David lived a life marked by dedication, both to his career and his cherished family.

David devoted many years of his life to the marble industry, and later he embraced a second...

Marlene Rowe

Marlene Rowe

February 25, 2026

Marlene Rowe, a beloved figure in the Mansfield community, passed away on February 25, 2026, at the remarkable age of 93. Born on March 18, 1932, in Mansfield, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of Clyde Madison Maxwell Sr. and Clara Bell Howard Maxwell. Marlene spent her formative years in the welcoming neighborhood of Retta, Texas, where her roots were...

Sharon Anita Goodson

Sharon Anita Goodson

February 23, 2026

Sharon Anita Goodson passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Born on February 11, 1947, in Dallas, Texas, she lived a life characterized by love, compassion, and service to others.

Sharon was a proud graduate of Sunset High School, Class of 1965, and went on to earn her degree from the University of North Texas in 1969. For...

Guindolen Ann Anderson

Guindolen Ann Anderson

February 20, 2026

Guindolen Moseley Anderson, beloved matriarch of the Andersons, was born in Bee House, Texas, on May 5, 1935, to the cherished union of Charles and Ludie Moseley. Throughout her life, Guindolen embodied strength, resilience, and an unwavering love for her family, crafting a legacy that will endure in the hearts of those who knew her.

In a heartfelt commitment, she married...

William Bret Frye

William Bret Frye

February 17, 2026

William Bret Frye, born on January 18, 1968, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on February 17, 2026, in Mansfield, Texas. He was a remarkable individual whose life was defined by his dedication to family, his career, and his passions.

William began his educational journey at Martin High School, graduating in 1986. He pursued higher education at Texas Tech University and the...

Robert Joseph Cacciola

Robert Joseph Cacciola

February 17, 2026

Robert Joseph Cacciola, a beloved husband, father, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, in Arlington, Texas at the age of 81. Born on May 18, 1944, in Bronx, New York, Robert was the son of Agatino and Adeline Cacciola, who predeceased him.

Throughout his life, Robert embraced a career in construction with the Federal Aviation Administration for...

Linda Ann Wheeler

Linda Ann Wheeler

February 17, 2026

Linda Ann Wheeler, born on September 25, 1945, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, peacefully departed this life on February 17, 2026, in Alvarado, Texas. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose lifelong commitment to nurturing children was evident in her exceptional career as the Director of Childcare for the Church of Living Word.

Linda graduated from Star Spencer High School...

Justin Reid Bentley

Justin Reid Bentley

February 16, 2026

Justin Reid Bentley, age 33, passed away on February 16, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on November 5, 1992 in Grapevine, Texas.

Justin lived life fully and loudly, with a spirit that drew people in wherever he went. He was vibrant, outgoing, and truly the life of the party — colorful in personality and generous in love. He had...

Catherine Ludyjan

Catherine Ludyjan

February 6, 2026

Catherine Ludyjan, born on May 31, 1951, left this world on February 6, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. To all who knew her, Catherine embodied warmth, laughter, and pure unconditional love. From the very earliest days of motherhood to the countless roles she took on throughout her life, she excelled as a mother, an aunt,...

Judy Carolyn Passini

Judy Carolyn Passini

February 5, 2026

Judy Carolyn Passini, born on May 27, 1946, in Bloomfield, Missouri, passed away on February 5, 2026, in Mansfield, Texas. She was a remarkable woman whose vibrant spirit and compassionate heart left an indelible mark on those who were fortunate enough to know her.

For over 50 years, Judy dedicated her talents to the art of cosmetology, culminating in the proud...

Donald "Don" Taylor

Donald "Don" Taylor

January 27, 2026

Donald "Don" Taylor, born November 1, 1936,  passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, in Mansfield, Texas. Don spent 48 fulfilling years in Colorado Springs, Colorado, leaving behind a life defined by service, devotion to family, and a steady, easygoing presence that touched all who knew him.

In the early 1960s, amidst a backdrop of turbulence and change in the nation,...

Jose Angel Zapata

Jose Angel Zapata

January 25, 2026

Jose Angel Zapata, born to Francisco Zapata and Magdalena Rangel on November 26, 1945, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, passed away on January 25, 2026, in Mansfield, Texas.

Jose dedicated over 25 years of his career to AAFES, where his work ethic and dedication were widely respected.

Throughout his life, Jose cultivated passions that included a deep love for the San Francisco 49ers,...

Vang Tily Thor

Vang Tily Thor

January 17, 2026

Vang Tily Thor, also known to many as Vaj Thoj, was born on February 5, 1950 in Laos. Arrived to America around the time of the Vietnam War with friends and family. Settled down in Venus, TX in the late 1990's and married to his wife, Kia Ly, in which they had 3 sons.

Spent his entire career as a manufacturing...

Robert "Rob" Aiello

Robert "Rob" Aiello

January 13, 2026

Robert “Rob” Patrick Aiello, 53, of Midlothian, Texas passed away on January 13, 2026, after a courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), a rare form of blood cancer. He was born on July 25, 1972, in Middlesex, New Jersey, where he spent his formative years.

Rob attended South Plainfield High School in South Plainfield, NJ, where he developed a lifelong love...

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