Veda Marie Talafuse

Veda Marie Talafuse, 78, Veda Marie (Bernard) was born June 30, 1946, in Taylor to Maurice and Ethel (Henninghaus) Bernard.

Veda worked in customer service for many years.

Veda Bernard and Raymond Talafuse were married May 27, 1998, in Cameron.

Family and friends will always recall that she loved reading books, especially romance and western novels. She also loved to travel with her husband, Raymond, and loved taking care of her family, children and grandchildren.

Veda passed away Thursday, Sept. 12 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple after a long illness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Maurice Bernard and Ethel Henninghaus.

Surviving are her two daughters, Barbara Kelley and Angela Pietsch, along with four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A graveside service was held Monday, Sept. 16, at Pebble Grove Cemetery in Maysfield.