All Obituaries

C. David Broecker died on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in St. David’s Hospital, Georgetown, TX.  David was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1938, to Cletus and Sarah Hannah Broecker, the second of four children. David was a proud graduate of Notre Dame University, class of 1960.  He began his career as a Certified Public Accountant before entering the telecom industry.  He was Director of Planning, Unisystem Corporation, New York City and a consultant for Quantum Science ...

Obituary for Sharon Louise Simmons It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Louise Simmons, who left this world on March 31, 2026, at the age of 71. Sharon was born on July 26, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, where she spent her early years before moving to Texas in the early 1980s. In 1982, she married Lewis Mack Simmons and began building a life centered on love, family, and community. In 1989, she moved to Temple, Texas, and in 1996, she settled in ...

JAMES MICHAEL DAILEY   James Michael (Mike) Dailey passed away on Tuesday March 17, 2026, in a local hospital.  He was born June 2, 1951, in Brownwood, Texas to John J. and Audrey Guyer Dailey. Mike graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in 1973 and went on to build a successful career in systems networking. He completed his professional career at McLane Company, Inc.,  in Temple, Texas, retiring in 2010. Mike amd his beloved wife, Janet, celebrated 50 years of ...

Dwight Calvin Neal May 3, 1935 March 16, 2026 John 3:16 Dwight Calvin Neal passed to his eternal reward with Jesus in Heaven with his family gathered around him on March 16, 2026, at the age of 90. Dwight was born in Lamar, Colorado on May 3, 1935. He was retired and residing with family in Salado, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents Rev. John Calvin Neal and Anna Carson Lacy Neal and his sister Berenice Neal Johnson and brother-in-law John Johnson, nephew Johnny Johnson and ...

Paula was born in 1952 Denver Colorado. A resident of Salado Texas she died on March 7, 2026 after a battle with cancer in her 74th year. She passed peacefully surrounded by a small group of close friends. Paula was predeceased by her father Paul Ralph Reumont, a highly decorated US WWII and Korea air force pilot veteran, her mother Mary Chistina (Gamble), and brothers Bruce, David, and Allan. She is survived by her niece Pamela Mendoza of Boise, Idaho, daughter of David and cousins on her ...

Curtis Lee Sharum, 71, of Salado, TX, died February 19, 2026, at his residence. He was born on February 10, 1955, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Robert A. and Patricia Sharum. Curtis graduated from St. Anne's Catholic High School in Fort Smith, AR, in 1973, alongside his wife, Christy. After high school, he pursued a degree in data processing at a technical college in Chicago, IL. This education led to a long, dedicated career with Walmart, where he worked for 47 years before retiring. In the ...

Funeral services honoring Ruth Maddux Rutherford will be held Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00 am at the Salado Church of Christ in Salado, Texas. A visitation will take place on Friday, February 27, from 5:00-7:00 pm at Broecker Funeral Home in Salado. A private family interment service will be held at the Salado Cemetery. Ruth was born in Whitewright, Texas on April 8, 1928, the daughter of Robert D. and Bessie Mae Jarvis Maddux. She attended Whitewright public schools and earned her ...

James F. Seaton Mr. James Freddy Seaton, age 84, died February 5, 2026, in Salado, TX. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 11, at 10:00 A.M. at United Methodist Church Historic Chapel with Rev. Tommy Prud'homme officiating. Family visitation will be at 9:00 A.M. and burial in the Salado Cemetery under the direction of Broecker Funeral Home. James was born May 12, 1941, in Knox City, TX, the son of John and Vera Seaton. He graduated from Highland High School near Roscoe, TX in ...

Fawaz Fadal Assed, 94, passed away peacefully at his home in Killeen, Texas, on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Fawaz was born on October 16, 1931, in Smackover, Arkansas, to Fadal Assed and Sadeka Abdaldeen. At the age of 17, he moved to Killeen, Texas, where he built a life defined by entrepreneurship, devotion to family, and a deep commitment to uplifting those around him. On October 17, 1964, he married the love of his life, Amira Abufadel. Together, they built a ...

Gary Thomas Hardaway Gary passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family and grandchildren, on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Gary was born on February 16, 1951, in Frost, TX, to Archie and Esther Hardaway. At a young age, he answered the call to serve his country, entering the United States Army in October 1968. While stationed in Germany, he trained as a firefighter and served honorably for over a year before his discharge. Gary spent much of his career as a truck driver and welder. ...