Obituaries

Erminda Longoria Samora Cordero

Erminda Longoria Samora Cordero

Jul 28, 2017

Erminda Longoria Samora Cordero, 69, returned to be with the Lord in which she came on July 28, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Adolph G. Cordero, Sr. They shared 51 years of marriage together. Born in El Campo, Texas – she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Louisa Longoria Samora. Erminda...

Mary Ann Gutierrez

Mary Ann Gutierrez

Jul 26, 2017

Mary Ann Gutierrez, 67, of Wharton, TX, passed away on Thursday morning, July 26, 2017 in a Houston hospital following a sudden illness. Mary Ann was born on December 17, 1949, to Daniel Rodriguez and Cirilda Rodriguez in Wharton, Texas. Mary Ann was raised in the Wharton, Egypt and El Campo areas and attended school there. After she married the...

Albert "A.W." William Marek

Albert "A.W." William Marek

Jul 25, 2017

Albert William Marek, 96, of East Bernard, passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2017, at his residence in East Bernard. He was born on August 9, 1920 in East Bernard to the late Joe A. and Tillie Zapalac Marek. Albert lived most of his adult life in East Bernard, but was raised and attended school in Wallis. He enlisted in...

Henry "Hank" Christopher Twardowski

Henry "Hank" Christopher Twardowski

Jul 23, 2017

Henry “Hank” Christopher Twardowski, 70, of Wharton, passed away on July 23, 2017, in a Sugar Land hospital following a brief illness. Henry was born on September 10, 1946 in East Bernard, TX to the late Frank and Frances Zdzieblowski Twardowski, Sr. Hank was raised in East Bernard area and attended school there. He married Doris Armstrong on September 10,...

Kim Evens

Kim Evens

Jul 19, 2017

Kim Alene Evens, 64, of Blessing, joined her Heavenly Father on July 19, 2017, in Blessing. Kim was born on March 1, 1953, in Wharton, to Eugene and Jo Ann Cook Michalec. Kim graduated from Bay City High School, class of 1972. She later married the love of her life Richard Martin Evens in March of 1973. She always made...

Patrick Watson Martin

Patrick Watson Martin

Jul 19, 2017

Patrick Watson Martin, 39, of Rosenberg, passed away July 19, 2017, in Wharton, TX. Patrick was born on March 7, 1978, in Houston, TX, a son of Ronald Arol Martin and Doris Kathleen Molbeck. Patrick was raised in Palm Springs, CA and attended school there.  He was employed in the Plastics industry for several years.  He enjoyed watching movies, playing...

George Edward Hinze

George Edward Hinze

Jul 18, 2017

George Hinze, 83, of Wharton, Texas, passed away on Tuesday surrounded by his loving family at home. He was born on April 11, 1934 in Wharton to the late Walter Carl and Lydia Schattel Hinze. George was born and raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School. George served in the United States Army. After receiving his Honorable Discharge,...

Susie Mora Medrano

Susie Mora Medrano

Jul 17, 2017

Susie Mora Medrano, born February 3, 1923 in Hungerford, Texas. Went to be with our Lord July 17, 2017 at 6:45 a.m. Her time on earth was spent as a loving wife of 73 years to Daniel Reyes Medrano, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great - grandmother, homemaker, caregiver and beloved friend to many in the community. She was also...

Sharron Wilson Hines

Sharron Wilson Hines

Jul 17, 2017

Sharron Wilson Hines, 73, of Boling, TX, passed away Monday evening, July 17, 2017 in a Wharton nursing home following a lengthy illness. Sharron was born on July 25, 1943 in Wharton, Tx, to the late Robert Lee Wilson and Helen Corren Howell. Sharron was raised in the Boling area and graduated from Boling High School. It was there she...

Margaret Morgan

Margaret Morgan

Jul 15, 2017

Margaret Morgan, 97, of Wharton, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017. She was born on February 23, 1920 to the late Alvin Bynum and Mary Augusta Hegar Kriegel on Kriegel Road in rural Wharton County. Margaret graduated from Wharton High School and later attended Southwestern University in Georgetown Texas. She married Laurence Morgan on January 4, 1941 in Wharton. He...

Mary Louise "Weasy" Dobson

Mary Louise "Weasy" Dobson

Jul 13, 2017

Mary Louise Duncan Dobson, 94, of Egypt, Texas died on July 13, 2017 at her home. She was predeceased by her mother and father, May Shelmire Duncan and Francis Bowie Duncan; her brother, Green Cameron Duncan; her sister, Olive Duncan Hershey; and her husband, Richard Martin Dobson. She leaves her daughter, Jane Dobson, and her stepson, Richard Dobson Jr. and...

Frank Charles Spurny

Frank Charles Spurny

Jul 12, 2017

Frank Spurny, 81, of Kerrville, Tx, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 after a brief illness. He was born in East Bernard, Tx on August 16, 1935 to Frank and Frances (Hlavinka) Spurny.   He proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy after graduating Wharton High School and married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy Toney on April 2, 1955....

Pamela R. Johnson

Pamela R. Johnson

Jul 11, 2017

Pamela R. Johnson, 44, of Katy, Texas, joined her Heavenly Father on July the 11th, 2017. Pamela was born in Augusta, Georgia, on January 10, 1973 to Larry and Margaret Sandlin. She attended Bay City High School, and worked very hard to support her three sons. Pamela was a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother and sister.   Pamela was preceded in death...

Irene Marie Svatek

Irene Marie Svatek

Jul 4, 2017

Irene Marie (Hubenak) Svatek, age 88, died on July 4, 2017 at 2:00 a.m. after an extended battle with cancer. Irene was born to Rudolph P. and Ludmila (Kutach) Hubenak on January 7, 1929, in El Campo, Texas. Irene was a member of St. Philip’s Catholic Church from birth until 1944. Irene grew up on the family farm in El...

Clara Rachunek Kostka

Clara Rachunek Kostka

Jul 2, 2017

Clara (Rachunek) Kostka 93, long-time resident of Wharton, passed away July 2, 2017. She was the eldest of 12 born April 13, 1924 in Hungerford, TX to the late Frank & Mary Rachunek. Clara married Edwin Kostka on Sept 15, 1942. Clara was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Wharton, and St. John’s Church in Hungerford. She was...

Glenda Lopez Beall

Glenda Lopez Beall

Jun 29, 2017

Glenda Lopez Beall, 60, of Boling, died June 29, 2017 in El Campo, Tx. Glenda was born on November 6, 1956, in New Gulf, Tx to Guadalupe and Lucy Moreno Lopez. Glenda graduated from Boling High School Class of 1975. She went on to earn her Bachelor’s Degree from Southwest Texas State University and her Masters of Education from Lamar...

Eloise Rudloff

Eloise Rudloff

Jun 26, 2017

Eloise Rudloff, formerly of Wharton and Newgulf, passed away June 26, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. She was 88. Eloise was born on February 27, 1929, in Pensacola, Fla., to the late Maurice M. East and Vera E. Bowman East. Because her father was in the Navy, she lived in Panama, Boston., and Charleston, S.C., before settling in Alexandria, La., where...

Margie Lee Frankum Watson

Margie Lee Frankum Watson

Jun 23, 2017

Margie Lee Frankum Watson, 94, of Wharton, died June 23, 2017, in Wharton. Margie was born on August 7, 1922, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Charlie and Pollie Duncan Frankum. She and her family moved to the Wharton area when she was a small child. She married the late Emmitt Earl Watson and together they raised five children. She loved...

Yolanda Rodriguez Montelongo

Yolanda Rodriguez Montelongo

Jun 22, 2017

Yolanda Rodriquez Montelongo, 92, of Wharton, passed away June 22, 2017, in Wharton. Yolanda was born on November 5, 1924, in Cerralvo, Mexico, to the late Rafael and Clotilde Uribe Rodriguez. She moved to the Wharton area in 1927, at the age of 3. Yolanda attended Boling High School prior to her marriage to Domingo Perez Montelongo on January 29,...

Lonnie Frank Beard

Lonnie Frank Beard

Jun 15, 2017

Lonnie Frank Beard was called home by his beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 15, 2017. He was born near Palacios, Texas on July 8, 1938. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rosalie Wittig Beard, his daughters, Sherrie Whitehead and husband Steven of Edna, Bonnie Pflughaupt and husband Gary of El Campo, and son,...

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