Obituaries

Willie `` Prazak, Jr.

Willie `` Prazak, Jr.

May 1, 2019

On Wednesday, May 1, 2019, Willie Prazak, Jr., loving husband and father passed away at the age of 87

Willie was born on August 2, 1931 in Pierce, TX to Willie Prazak, S r. and Vincenia Mader Prazak.  On September 18, 1950 her married Hazel Evvalee Anderson in El Campo, TX.

Visitation is slated for Thursday, May 2 from 5-7...

Destiny Darielle Callis

Destiny Darielle Callis

Apr 30, 2019

Baby Destiny Darielle Callis

 

Destiny Callis, only 1 month and six days old, of Edna, Texas passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at a Houston Hospital, Texas.  She was born on March 24, 2019 in Houston, Texas to parents, DeKesson and Diana Guerra Callis, Sr.

Destiny is survived by her parents, DeKesson and Diana Callis of Edna, sisters,...

Dorothy Aleen Schroeder

Dorothy Aleen Schroeder

Apr 30, 2019

 

Dorothy Aleen Schroeder, 88, of Houston and formerly of East Bernard, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2019 at her son’s residence following a lengthy illness.  She was born on September 15, 1930 in East Bernard to the late Otto Dehnel and Mary Vancura Dehnel.

 

Dorothy was raised in the East Bernard area and graduated from East Bernard...

William Hodges Baker

William Hodges Baker

Apr 23, 2019

William Hodges Baker   William Hodges Baker, passed away at the Methodist Hospital in Sugarland, TX on April 23, 2019, surrounded by his friends and family. He was 66 years old. He was born March 28, 1953 to the late Charles and Hallie Baker. Bill or "Sweet Willie" or "Whispering Bill", as know to his golfing buddies was a native Whartonian...

Lorine Marie York

Lorine Marie York

Apr 23, 2019

Lorine Marie York   Lorine Marie York, 92, of Wharton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at a New Braunfels nursing center.  She was born in Violet, Texas on January 17, 1927, a daughter of the late Edwin Ben and Irene Henrietta Ordner Hoelscher.   Lorine was raised in the Corpus Christi area and graduated from Calallen High School.  She...

Celestino Gutierrez

Celestino Gutierrez

Apr 19, 2019

In Loving Memory
Of
Celestino Gutierrez November 2nd 1953 ~ April 19th , 2019 Celestino Gutierrez passed into the arms of the Lord on April 19th , 2019 at his home in Wharton, Texas. He was born on November 2nd , 1953 in El Campo, Texas to Arturo Gutierrez and Maria Gutierrez. Celestino was raised in the El Campo and...

Marcos Tijerina

Marcos Tijerina

Apr 15, 2019

OBITUARY Marcos E. Tijerina       Marcos Estrada Tijerina, was born on October 7, 1940 in Wharton, Texas.  He was the son of the late Alberto Tijerina Sr. of the Rio Grande Valley and Maria Estrada Tijerina, of Corsicana, Texas.    Marcos was raised in Corpus Christi, Texas and was the second of 15 children.  He attended school in and near Corpus Christi,...

Anita Rivera

Anita Rivera

Apr 11, 2019

In Loving Memory Of Anita Rivera August 8, 1925 ~ April 11, 2019   Anita Rivera passed into the arms of the Lord on April 11, 2019 at Wharton Nursing and Rehab in Wharton, TX. She was born August 8, 1925 in Wharton, Texas to Vicente Vallejo and Dolores Guerra Vallejo.   Anita was raised in the Lane City area and lived...

Daimus Lopez

Daimus Lopez

Apr 9, 2019

On Tuesday, April 9, 2019, Daimus Lopez, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 92.   Daimus was born on December 11, 1926 in Hungerford, TX where he was raised by his parents Julian and Maria Lopez. Growing up, Daimus was raised on the farm where he milked the cows and fed the hogs.  He started working...

Barbara Kay Grosser

Barbara Kay Grosser

Apr 5, 2019

Barbara Kay Morgan Grosser passed away peacefully in her home on April 5, 2019, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle against cancer.  Barbara was a gentle and kind woman who lived a life of humble gracefulness. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend, mother-in-law,  grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her family was her world.   Barbara was born...

Anna Louise Chumchal

Anna Louise Chumchal

Mar 26, 2019

Anna Louise Chumchal, 84, of Wharton, Texas peacefully entered Heaven to be with her precious Lord and Savior on March 26, 2019 surrounded by her adoring daughters.  Anna was born on September 23, 1934 in Wharton to the late Louis and Annie Wendel Ullmann.

Anna was born, raised, and attended school in Wharton, Texas.  On June 6, 1950, she married...

Gertrude Ellen Priddy

Gertrude Ellen Priddy

Mar 24, 2019

Gertrude Ellen Salsbury Priddy, 88, of Wharton, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at a Richmond hospital following a lengthy illness.  She was born on September 29, 1930 in Westphalia, Kansas to the late Herbert Morris and Lena Eaton Salsbury.

 

Ellen was raised in the Wichita area and graduated from Wichita High School North in Wichita, Kansas. She...

John William Baker

John William Baker

Mar 22, 2019

John William (Jay) Baker passed away in his home on March 22,2019, after a long battle with Parkinson’s and dementia. He was 81 years old. Born on September 19, 1937 to Woodrow W. Baker and wife Blanche (McNutt) Baker. Jay was raised in Houston, Texas by his mother and step-father Bob Fulton. Graduated from Spring Branch High School in 1956...

Javier Velazquez Medina

Javier Velazquez Medina

Mar 20, 2019

In Loving Memory

Of

Javier Velazquez Medina

  June 7th, 1972 ~ March 22nd, 2019

 

Javier Velazquez Medina passed into the arms of the Lord on March 22nd, 2019 in Wharton, TX. He was born June 7th, 1972 in Mexico to Reinando Velazquez Ramos and Angela Medina Aviles.

He was a hard worker, an avid jokester who loved to spend...

Martha Hlavinka Ballou

Martha Hlavinka Ballou

Mar 20, 2019

Martha Hlavinka Ballou was born in 1929 at the family home on the Bernard Prairie north of East Bernard, Texas.  Her parents were Rehor F. Hlavinka who had immigrated in 1906 from Nechvalin, Moravia and Vlasta Mynarik Hlavinka of Ellinger, Texas.  She grew up speaking Czech on the family farm with her brothers and sister and learned English when she...

Lillian R Wisnieski

Lillian R Wisnieski

Mar 17, 2019

Lillian Rose Cervenka Wisnieski

November 11, 1930 - March 17, 2019

Lillian Rose Cervenka Wisnieski gained her wings on March 17, 2019.  She was born November 11, 1930 to Frank and Veronica Versely Cervenka. She grew up in Frydek, Texas and had nine siblings Frank Cervenka Jr., Joe Cervenka, Mary Ondruch, August Cervenka, Francis Hanzelka, Mollie Laidolf, Sofia Cervenka,...

Arthur Edward Schulze

Arthur Edward Schulze

Mar 17, 2019

Arthur Edward Schulze of Wharton, Texas passed away on March 17, 2019 at the age 80, from complications resulting from a fall. Art was born in Richmond, Texas on November 22, 1938 to Arthur Dorwin and Ida (Bockhorn) Schulze and was educated in the public schools of Richmond-Rosenberg. He graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School in 1957 and attended Texas...

Lloyd Allen Wobbe

Lloyd Allen Wobbe

Mar 15, 2019

Lloyd Allen Wobbe Lloyd Allen Wobbe, 70, of Pledger, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at his residence in Pledger. He was born on October 3, 1948 in El Campo Texas to the late Adolf and Margaret Baca Wobbe.   Lloyd was raised in the Wharton area. He graduated from Wharton High School.  Later, he served honorably in the United...

Manuel "Manny" Anzaldua III

Manuel "Manny" Anzaldua III

Mar 14, 2019

Manuel “Manny” Anzaldua III

Manuel “Manny” Anzaldua III, 54, of Dallas, Texas and formerly of Wharton, Texas, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at his residence in Dallas.

Manny was born in Bay City, Texas on August 26, 1964 to Manuel Anzaldua, Jr. and the late Esther Arias Anzaldua. Raised in the Wharton area, he graduated from Wharton High...

Dolores Salazar

Dolores Salazar

Mar 10, 2019

Dolores V. Salazar   Dolores V. Salazar, 72, of Wharton, passed away on Sunday March 10, 2019 at her sons’ house in Katy with her family by her side.  She was born on May 17, 1946 in Seguin to the late Rosindo and Ramona Gomez Valles.   Dolores was born and raised in Seguin and attended school there. She married Johnnie Salazar...

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