Obituaries

Inez Flores

Inez Flores

Aug 31, 2019

Inez Flores, 86, of Lane City, Texas passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at a Bay City hospital following a brief illness.  She was born in Glen Flora, Texas on January 21, 1933, a daughter of the late Feliepe and Blasa Herrera Castillo.

 

Inez was raised in the Glen Flora area.  She married Jose Flores in 1951 in...

Leroy Joseph Mican

Leroy Joseph Mican

Aug 31, 2019

Leroy Joseph Mican, 87, of Wharton, Texas died on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at a Houston hospital.

Leroy was born at home on March 12, 1932 in El Campo, Texas, the son of Joseph Mican and Frances Cernoch Mican.

He grew up in the El Campo and Hillje areas. He served our country honorably in the US Army during the...

Troy Richard Taylor

Troy Richard Taylor

Aug 30, 2019

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Troy Richard Taylor III, 28, of Richmond, Texas passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Needville, Texas.  He was born in Wharton, Texas on March 6, 1991, a son of Julianna Thetford Taylor and the late Troy Richard Taylor.

 

Troy was raised in the Needville area and attended school there.  ...

Craig Loran Sims, Sr.

Craig Loran Sims, Sr.

Aug 28, 2019

Craig Loran Sims, Sr.

 

Craig Sims, 79, of Wharton, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at his residence.  Craig was born on April 22, 1940, in Crockett, Texas,  to the late Harry and Marie Arnold Sims.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Morrow Lou Ansley Sims, , brother, Pat Sims, son, Craig Sims and wife,...

Alice Marie Anderson

Alice Marie Anderson

Aug 28, 2019

Alice Marie Anderson

 

Alice Marie Anderson, 70, of Wharton, niece of Hazel Anderson Prazak, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 after a sudden illness.

 

Alice enjoyed music, tv, arts and crafts and going on vacations with her cousins.

 

Alice is survived by her aunts, Hazel Prazak of Wharton and Mary Anderson of Joaquin and an uncle,...

Carol Ann Gresham

Carol Ann Gresham

Aug 27, 2019

Carol Ann Kughn Gresham

 

Carol AnnKughnGresham, 64, of Wharton, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at her residence.

 

Carol was born in Wharton, Texas on November 16, 1954, to the late Jake William and Adeline T. Klatt Kughn.  She was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School with the class of 1972. ...

Valentina San Miguel

Valentina San Miguel

Aug 25, 2019

Valentina Robles San Miguel

 

Valentina San Miguel, 79, of Wharton, Texas, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at a Sugar Land hospital following a sudden illness.

 

Valentina was born in New Gulf, Texas on February 19, 1940, to the late Genaro and Cleotilde Cuellar Robles.  She was raised in the New Gulf area and attended school there. ...

Dorothy Lee Reeves

Dorothy Lee Reeves

Aug 19, 2019

Dorothy Lee Ramsey Reeves passed into the arms of the Lord on August 19, 2019 at Elmcroft Senior Living in Wharton, Texas. She was born on January 14th, 1922 in Blooming Grove, Texas to John Drake and Rena Holcomb Ramsey.

 

Dorothy was raised in Mart, Texas with her three siblings including William Ramsey, Bess Ramsey Burney and Charles Ramsey....

Clevaus Austin Davis

Clevaus Austin Davis

Aug 19, 2019

In Loving Memory

Of

Clevaus Austin Davis

July 7th, 1959 ~ August 19, 2019

 

Clevaus Austin Davis passed into the arms of the Lord on August 19th, 2019 in Wharton TX. He was born July 7th, 1959 in Denver, Colorado to Albie Kinkade Davis.

 

Clevaus was raised in the Denver area and attended school there.  He was a...

Mark Steven Grudziecki

Mark Steven Grudziecki

Aug 12, 2019

Obituary – Mark GrudzieckiQUOTE: One is never closer to God than in the garden.

Mark Steven Grudziecki, 62, passed away August 12, 2019 at SPJST Nursing Home in Needville, TX. He was born April 13, 1957, to John and Lucille Krolczyk Grudziecki.

Mark is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Loretta Grudziecki, and brother-in-law, Bill Gormley. He is...

Alma Ruth Matthys

Alma Ruth Matthys

Aug 11, 2019

Alma Ruth Matthys, 96, of Wharton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2019.  She was born in Wharton, Texas on March 3, 1923 to the late Otto and Helen Kluck Matthys. 

 

Alma was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Crescent High School.  She worked in the business office at Murphy Davis for...

Natividad Garcia

Natividad Garcia

Aug 7, 2019

Natividad L. Garcia, 78, of Wharton, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, August 7, 2019.  He was born in Wharton on September 8, 1940 to the late Jesus Garcia and Micaela Lopez Garcia. Natividad grew up in the Wharton and attended Wharton schools.  He worked as a Mechanic and Welder in the construction business for...

Lillian Kelner Neely

Lillian Kelner Neely

Aug 4, 2019

PASADENA- Lillian Kelner Neely, 79, died Sunday, August 4th, 2019 in Conroe, Texas, following health complications. 

She is survived by her son: Robert Alan and wife Lara of The Woodlands, Texas; and three grandchildren: Jordan Neely, Aidan Neely and Juliana Rhea.  She is also survived by her brother: Franklin Kelner and wife ,Loni; sisters: Evie Collins, Helen Vrana, Georgia...

Colonel Karl B McLeod

Colonel Karl B McLeod

Aug 2, 2019

Colonel Karl B. McLeod (Texas State Guard [retired]), 85, of Iago, Tx died on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the SPJST Nursing Home in Hillje, Tx. 

 

Karl was born at home on July 26, 1934 in Iago, Tx the son of Mack Albert and Ruth Mick McLeod.  He grew up and attended school in Iago, then joined the...

Samuel Terrence Harrell

Samuel Terrence Harrell

Jul 31, 2019

 

Samuel Terrence Harrell was born in New Orleans on Christmas Day, 1934. He was adopted shortly after by Anna Marie and Samuel Nolan Harrell. He died at the age of 85 on July 31, 2019 in El Campo, Texas at Garden Villa Health Care Center.

Sam grew up in the Houston Heights as an only child. He had a...

Joyce Tate

Joyce Tate

Jul 30, 2019

Joyce L. Tate   Joyce L. Tate, a former Osawatomie, Kansas resident, died in Richmond, Texas on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. She was born on April 7, 1940 on a farm near Hillsdale, KS, the daughter of Glen W. and Ruby Helen Bibens. When she was 3 months old, her mother died. On December 24, 1942 her father married Dolores Makepeace...

Louise Frances Marek

Louise Frances Marek

Jul 29, 2019

Louise Frances Zaruba Marek, 102, of East Bernard, passed away peacefully at her residence on July 29, 2019.

 

Louise was born August 21, 1916 to the late Richard and Frances Hamala Zaruba in Frydek, Texas. Her mother was an immigrant from Czechoslovakia. Her father was born in Rexville, Texas. She attended school in Frydek until the 8thgrade and then...

Kenneth Louis Borak, Sr.

Kenneth Louis Borak, Sr.

Jul 28, 2019

Kenneth Louis Borak

 

Kenneth Louis Borak, Sr., 65, of Wharton, passed away on July 28, 2019 at his home.  Kenneth was born on October 27, 1953 in Wharton to the late Milton and Mary Catherine Borak. Kenneth was one of three children.  He attended Holy Family Catholic Church school and graduated from Wharton High School.  Kenneth was a truck...

Charles Lynn Bucek

Charles Lynn Bucek

Jul 21, 2019

Charles Lynn Bucek

Loving and Devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Son, Brother, and Friend to All

 

Charles Lynn Bucek, 83, of East Bernard, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 following a lengthy illness.  He was born in Wharton, Texas on August 12, 1935, the oldest child of the late Charlie and Carrie Schattel Bucek.

 

Charles was raised...

Bart John Cornell

Bart John Cornell

Jul 21, 2019

Following cremation, a Memorial Mass for Bart Cornell was held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in East Bernard.