Obituaries

Jan 18, 2022

Andrew Amador, 7 weeks young, of Bastrop, Texas entered God's presence on January 18, 2022 in Bastrop, Texas.

Andrew was born in Austin, Texas to Pedro Amador Jr. and Maria del Pilar Amador. He was the happiest and sweetest baby, and enjoyed being held by his family.

Andrew is survived by his parents Pedro and...

Jan 18, 2022

Beau James Awtrey, 34, of Cedar Creek, passed away at home on January 18 th 2022.

Beau was born in Austin to James Brad and Beth Lynne Awtrey on September 25 th 1987. He was a proud Texan and spent his school years in Bastrop County. He was known as a good worker in the Local 286...

Jan 17, 2022

Colleen Goree, 68, entered the beautiful gates of heaven on Monday, January 17, 2022.

She was born in Fort Worth Texas and raised in Houston Texas.

Colleen was a beautiful soul with a big heart of gold.

She absolutely loved Elvis Presley, her kids, and grandkids more than anything. Colleen was a beautiful,...

Jan 16, 2022

Bobbie (Bob) N. Atkinson, 87, of Bastrop, TX, passed away at home in Bastrop on January 16, 2022.

Mr. Atkinson was born in Austin, TX to Launa Adell Follis and William Nealy Atkinson on June 8, 1934. He attended public schools in Austin, TX, graduated from Austin High School with the Class of ’52, and from St....

Jan 13, 2022

Rachel Kruse Dashnaw, 45, of Cedar Creek, TX passed away on January 13, 2022, at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Rachel was born in Las Vegas, NM to David and Donna Kruse on March 16, 1976.  She grew up on a cattle ranch near Wagon Mound, NM and graduated in 1994 from Wagon...

Jan 12, 2022

David Charles Sartain was born on September 6, 1951, in Dallas, Texas to Martha O. Babbitt Sartain and Douglas W. Sartain, and died suddenly on January 12, 2022, at home in Bastrop, TX.

David was married to Elizabeth “Libby” Pedrick Sartain for forty-four years and is survived by his daughter, Sarah E. Sartain M.D., her husband Chad...

Jan 9, 2022

Victoria Daniels, 66, of Bastrop Texas, passed away unexpectedly on January 9 th, 2022.

Victoria Scalf was born on April 2nd, 1955 to George and June (Whitney) Scalf in Palo Alto, California. Victoria graduated from Menlo Atherton High School in 1973. She later studied at St Mary's College and received her Business Administration degree. Her graduation was...

Jan 7, 2022

Alfred Clark Rodriguez was born Saturday, October 11th, 1952, to Alfred Escobedo Rodriguez and Joanna Rodriguez at Fort Hood, Texas. He passed away in his home at the age of 69 from what were deemed natural causes.

"Freddy," as he was known to his friends and family, spent three years of his youth in Germany, where his...

Dec 29, 2021

In loving memory of Karina Vasquez Velasquez who passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021.

Dec 26, 2021

Joe Anthony Rodriguez (Anthony), was born to Joe and Janie Rodriguez on June 13, 1972 in Bastrop, Texas and passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 26th, 2021 in San Jose, California at the age of 49.

Anthony enjoyed venturing out, going on long walks, being with family and friends and attending church. He made sure to send...

Dec 26, 2021

Stacie Fiebrich 53, passed away December 26, 2021 at her home in Georgetown Texas. Stacie was born in Plattsburgh New York to Venita and Philiip Schied on June 22 nd , 1968

She graduated from LBJ High School in Austin Texas in 1986. While in High School she was on the LBJ First Ladies Drill Team, played...

Dec 24, 2021

Cecil Wayne Smith (Wayne), was born February 4, 1942 in Austin, Texas and died December 24, 2021 in Cedar Creek, Texas at the age of 79.

Wayne was born to Cecil Thomas Smith and Margaret Nell (Hoffman) Smith on February 4, 1942. He married Della Ann (Gerloff) Smith on January 6, 1986.

He worked in...

Dec 10, 2021

Thomas Lee McManus, 78, was born as an early Christmas gift to his parents on December 19, 1942 in Port Jervis, NY. On December 10, 2021 we lost a husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, USAF veteran and the McManus family patriarch. With strength and courage, our family’s hero fought a long battle with COPD.

Thomas is survived...

Dec 8, 2021

Ronald D. Greenfield, 74, of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away on December 8, 2021 at the hospital.

Ron was born in Battle Creek, Michigan to Harold Elwin Greenfield and Nevah Catherine Berkimer Greenfield on July 27, 1947. Ron married Sarah Jane Wilkie on April 4, 1987.

Ron was a United States Army Veteran and was...

Dec 6, 2021

Margaret Elizabeth Flynn, 73, originally from northern Virginia, lived in Germany several years as a young child, where she learned to speak German, then moved back to Massachusetts. She spent the rest of her childhood and teen years in Virginia. Margaret graduated from Catholic University in Washington DC, followed by travel in Morocco and Europe for several years. She...

Dec 5, 2021

Eric Shawn Lindsey came into this world as a beautiful baby with red hair and big blue eyes. He was our mother’s bicentennial baby, celebrating our country’s 200 birthday that year in 1976. This pride and love of country stamped Eric’s soul forever.

After graduating from Bastrop High School in 1995, Eric worked for the Travis County...

Dec 5, 2021

Guadalupe Núñez Guzmán (Don Toño) como muchos lo conocimos , 65, Del Valle , TX, falleció el 5 de Diciembre de 2021 en Del Valle, TX.

Guadalupe Nunez Guzmán nació en Rancho del Cerro, el 11 de Agosto de 1956  criado por sus padres Jose Guadalupe Nunez y Josefina Guzmán. Trabajó en la industria de la construcción...

Dec 5, 2021

James “Jimmy” Bytendorp passed away on December 5, 2021. He was born March 11, 1949, to Lain S. Bytendorp and Donna T. Bytendorp. Jimmy graduated from Granite High School and Salt Lake Community College. He married his eternal mate on February 20, 1970. He was the proud father of Victoria and Brett.

Jim never met a stranger....

Nov 30, 2021

James Daniel Dufour, 71, of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away on November 30, 2021.

Jim was born in Aurora, Illinois to Raymond and May Dufour on September 11, 1950.  He graduated from Michigan Tech University with a B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering.  Upon graduation Jim joined the Navy and was commissioned as an ensign in 1973.During his naval...

Nov 30, 2021

Donna Nelson Cooper, 46, of Red Rock, TX passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 30th, 2021 in Red Rock Tx.

Donna was born in Dayton, TX  to Frank and Cheryl Nelson on August 24, 1975. She married Richard Cooper on November 16, 2013 in Lockhart, TX. She worked as a housewife, loving Mother...