Obituaries must be approved to run by 3 p.m. Monday for the Wednesday edition, or 3 p.m. Wednesday for the Sunday edition. Email to obit@wilcosun.comObituaries start at $72 for up to 250 words and include a close up photo. There is an additional charge for additional words and/or photos. 

Obituaries

Rudy Aleman

 In MemoriamRudy Aleman  April 13, 1947-August 26,2024 We remember your love and devotion to your wife, Delia, to your country, as a Vietnam War and Iraq Freedom veteran, and to your state as a career DPS officer.

Joyce Porter

Joyce Porter, born December 1, 1936, in San Antonio, Texas, died on August 20, 2025 in Georgetown, Texas.  She was preceded in death by her parents Leonard and Alice Uhlig, husband Dave Porter, and their daughter Laurie Way.

Maureen Gallagher

Maureen GallagherSeptember 11, 1953 – August 11, 2025Maureen Gallagher passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025.Maureen was born on September 11, 1953, at Spohn Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Kathleen Hodges Gallagher and Lee Mitchell Gallagher.

David George Leopard

David Leopard, husband, father, friend to many, Ohio State fan, went home to meet the Lord on August 5, 2025, after battling numerous illnesses his last few years of his life. He was 84 years old. He is loved by his wife, son, family and extensive circle of friends.

Gillespie Parish Baker

Gillespie Parish “Bud” Baker, Jr., 94, of Georgetown, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025. Bud was born on January 6, 1931, in McAllen, Texas to Esther Vale Baker and Gillespie Parish Baker, Sr.

Edward E. Johnson

Ed Johnson was born August 27, 1933 near the village of Plainfield in Coshocton County, Ohio, son of  Margaret and Frank Johnson. He had two younger sisters Jackie and Barbara.

IJ Brown

IJ Brown gave a legendary handshake and a genuine smile to everyone in his path, collecting a new friend with each encounter. As his beloved Elvis would put it, that was “the wonder, the wonder” of IJ Brown.

Stephen J. Kreger

Stephen J. KregerFebruary 22, 1948 – July 30, 2025Stephen J. Kreger of Austin, Texas, passed away after a short illness on July 30, at the age of 77. Born February 22, 1948, in Georgetown, Texas, Stephen was the son of the late Clarence and Jacqueline Kreger.

Don Mercer

In Loving Memory of Don Henry Mercer January 12, 1937 – August 12, 2025Don Henry Mercer of Georgetown, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the age of 88.

Barbara Woelk

Barbara Woelk passed away August 10 in Austin, Texas. She was born on November 22, 1948 in Hartselle, Alabama. She was the daughter of Albert Fowler and Ruth Fowler who preceded her in death.