Obituaries
David Perez
Aug 8, 2018
David Perez David Perez, age 57, of Wharton, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018, in a Sugar Land hospital following a brief illness. He was born on April 17, 1961, in Wharton, Texas, a son of the late Bacilio and Otilia Lopez Perez. David was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School, class of 1980. David...
Mildred Faye Ripple
Aug 5, 2018
Mildred Faye Ripple Mildred Faye Hubenak Ripple, born in Pierce, Texas on October 29, 1938 went to see Our Lord August 5, 2018 at the age of 79. She was of 9 children born to the late Vince and Bessie Hubenak. She attended school in Pierce. Later, the family moved to Mackey, Tx, where Mildred then attended Crescent school, where...
Retha Wiley Johansen
Jul 29, 2018
Retha Johansen Retha Wiley Johansen, 78, of Wharton, passed away Sunday, July 29, in a Sugar Land Hospital. She was born December 29, 1939, to Velma Vaughan and Culous W. Wiley. Retha has a twin, Ronald, and three other brothers Dean, Harold, and Charlie. Retha married the love of her life, Royce Johansen, on November 3, 1956. Together, they lived...
James Kelley
Jul 28, 2018
James W. Kelley James W. Kelley, age 89, of Wharton, died Saturday, July 28, 2018, while in hospice care in Sugar Land, TX. He was born on November 20, 1928, in Jayton, Texas, the eighth child of the late David Laurence and Lou Jane Kelley. He married Barbara Ellen Whiddon on August 26, 1951, at the First Baptist Church in...
Jerry Gerald Ray
Jul 27, 2018
JerryGeraldRay Mrs. Jerry Gerald Ray, age82, of Wharton, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018, in a Sugar Land memory care facility. She was born on June 11, 1936, in Gulf, Texas, a daughter of the late Henry McDowell and Elenore Ausburn Gerald. Jerry was raised in the Burr, Texas area and graduated from Boling High School. She continued her education...
Beuna West
Jul 27, 2018
Beuna West Beuna West, age 82, of Wharton, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018, in a Sugar Land hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 6, 1935, in Overton, Texas, a daughter of the late Berry and Ethel Spivey Brown. Beuna was raised in the Overton area and graduated from Leverette’s Chapel High School, she continued...
Eliezer Sanchez
Jul 24, 2018
Eliezer Sanchez, age 87, of Wharton and formerly of Mexico, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born April 10, 1931, in Mexico to the late Cingoriano and Piedad Cuevas Sanchez. Eliezer was raised in Mexico. He worked as a farmer and rancher all his life. In 1953 he married Veronica...
Anthony Alvin Wasicek
Jul 23, 2018
Anthony Alvin Wasicek Anthony Wasicek, age 69, of Guy and formerly of Boling, passed away on Monday evening, July 23, 2018 at a Sugar Land hospital with his family at his side. He was born May 2, 1949, in Wharton to the late Alvin Jerry and Rosemary Raabe Wasicek. Anthony was raised in Boling and graduated from Boling High School...
Louis Cecil McSwain
Jul 20, 2018
Louis Cecil McSwain Louis McSwain, age 97, of Wharton and formerly of Colfax, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, July 20, 2018 at his residence in Wharton with his loving family at his side. He was born June 17, 1921 in Red Lick, LA to the late Gabriel and Hazel Coney McSwain. Louis was raised in Alexandria, LA and...
Ella Mae Seydler
Jul 16, 2018
Ella Mae Seydler Ella Mae Seydler, 94, of East Bernard, TX passed away Monday evening, July 16, 2018 at an Eagle Lake nursing center. She was born on October 26, 1923 in Raine, Louisiana, a daughter of the late Walter and Genevieve Bordes Hensley. Ella Mae and her family moved to the East Bernard area in the late 1920’s. She...
Guadalupe Martinez
Jul 11, 2018
Guadalupe Martinez Guadalupe Martinez, 65, of Wharton, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at a Richmond hospital surrounded by loving family. He was born on December 12, 1952, in Pierce, Texas to the late Faustino and Paula Torres Martinez. Guadalupe was raised in Pierce and graduated from Wharton High School. Guadalupe worked in construction most of his life....
Van Edward O'Quinn
Jul 11, 2018
Van Edward O’Quinn Van O’Quinn passed away July 11. He was born July 3, 1942 in Wharton, Texas to the late Loyce and Herbert O’Quinn. He graduated from Liberty High School and Sam Houston State University with a degree in Ag Tech. He considered his high school graduating class, church and Wharton community to be part of his family and...
Leona Mary Shimek
Jul 3, 2018
Leona Mary Shimek Leona Shimek, 89, of Wharton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at a Wharton care center. She was born on February 28, 1929, in Nada, Texas to the late Ignatz and Mary Prihoda Zbranek. Leona was raised in the Nada area and attended Nada schools. On November 9, 1948, she married Jerome Shimek. He preceded...
Maria C Martinez
Jul 3, 2018
Maria C. Martinez Maria C. Martinez, 88, of East Bernard, Texas passed away on Tuesday evening, July 3, 2018 at her residence surrounded by loving family. She was born on January 22, 1930, in Velasco to the late Jose and Maria Hernandez Garcia. Maria was raised in Houston and attended Houston schools. On May 5, 1946 she married Oscar P....
Dorothy Agnes Twardowski
Jun 28, 2018
Dorothy Agnes Twardowski Dorothy Twardowski, 80, of East Bernard, Texas was born in Hallettsville, Texas on January 20, 1938. Her parents were Robert and Elizabeth Stary Michna. She passed away on June 28, 2018 at an assisted care center in Needville, Texas. Dorothy was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School in 1956. She later attended...
Robert Edward Kallas
Jun 24, 2018
Robert Edward Kallas, 80, of Wharton, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at a Bastrop nursing center following an extended illness. He was born on January 14, 1938 in Wharton to the late Anton Joe and Mary Theresa Holesovsky Kallas. Bob was raised in the Crescent area and graduated from Crescent High School, where he participated in sports and...
Irene C Carbajal
Jun 20, 2018
Irene C. Carbajal, 93, of Boling, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at her residence in Boling, Texas. She was born in Victoria, Texas on March 25, 1925, to the late Alvino G. and Guadalupe Cuellar Campos. Irene was raised in Newgulf and graduated from Boling High School in 1945. She married William R. Carbajal on September 9,...
Gladys Marie Gavranovic
Jun 20, 2018
Gladys Gavranovic, 69, of Wharton, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas. She was born in El Campo, Texas on October 23, 1948, to the late Louis Paul and Dorothy Marie Bilek Hoffmann. Gladys was raised in the Nada area and attended St Mary’s Catholic School and later graduated from...
Mary Marcelle Hohensee
Jun 19, 2018
Mary Marcelle Matula Hohensee Mary Hohensee, 87, of Wharton, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at The Elmcroft Assisted Living Center, Conroe, Texas. She was born in Hallettsville, Texas on September 21, 1930, to the late John and Anna Barton Matula. Mary was raised in the Hallettsville area and attended school there. She married Calvin John Hohensee on...
Claudie Rea Hammock
Jun 14, 2018
Claudie Rea Hammock Rea Hammock, 89, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born on February 25, 1929 in Carthage, Texas to the late Obie and Ruby Chadwick Hammock. Rea was raised in the Bay City area and attended school there. He served our country honorably in the United States Marines Corps. He married Betty Conner in March...
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