Obituaries

Daniel Raymond Pilcik

Daniel Raymond Pilcik

Sep 29, 2015

Daniel “Danny” Pilcik Daniel “Danny” Raymond Pilcik, 73, of East Bernard, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, following a lengthy illness. He was born August 9, 1942 in East Bernard, Texas to parents Steve and Mary Dusak Pilcik. Daniel was raised in the East Bernard area and graduated from East Bernard High School in 1960. Daniel married Carolyn...

Jerri Lynn Gonzales

Jerri Lynn Gonzales

Sep 28, 2015

Jerri Lynn Gonzales, 49, of Wharton, TX, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015. She was born on December 29, 1965 in Wharton Texas to parents, Juan and Marie Sanchez Munoz. Survivors include her parents, Juan and Marie Munoz, daughters, Jillian Gonzales and Brittany Guthrie, sons, Matthew Gonzales, David Morin, Daniel Morin and Alex Morin, grandchildren, Adrianna Gaona and Nathaniel...

Carlos Chale Campos

Carlos Chale Campos

Sep 26, 2015

Carlos “Chale” Campos, 68, of Wharton passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2015, in Sugarland, Tx. He was born on April 30, 1947 in Newgulf, Tx to Alvino Campos, Sr. and Guadalupe Cuellar Campo. He married the love of his life, Gloria Rodriguez on August 14, 1976 at Mt Carmel Catholic Church. They raised their four kids together. He made...

Agustin Betancourt

Agustin Betancourt

Sep 26, 2015

Agustin Betancourt, 21, passed from this life on September 26, 2015.  He was born on August 28, 1994, in Galveston, Texas. He will be remembered for his heart of gold and contagious laugh. He was always looking to make new friends. He had a passion for Chevy trucks, music, and the Texans. He Loved his family more than words can...

Barry J Halvorson

Barry J Halvorson

Sep 23, 2015

Barry James Halvorson, 55, of Wharton, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Sugar Land, the day before his birthday, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 24, 1959 at Williams Air Force Base in Chandler, Ariz. He was the son of James Arthur Halvorson and the late Joanne Gyda Halvorson. Barry attended Texas...

O.C. "Clay" Richardson

O.C. "Clay" Richardson

Sep 23, 2015

Orren Clay Richardson, 92, of Wharton, TX, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. He spent his last few years residing at Elmcroft Assisted Living, Wharton, TX. He was born on May 30, 1923, on his grandfather’s ranch near Poth, TX, to Frank and Virgie Richardson. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2, 2015, from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30...

Martha Ann Schultz

Martha Ann Schultz

Sep 21, 2015

Martha Ann Schultz, age 90, of Wharton passed away early Monday morning September 21, 2015, at a Richmond hospital following a brief illness. She was born on September 6, 1925 in Glen Flora, Texas to the late Bruno and Angelica Brenk Wisnieski. Martha was raised in Glen Flora area and graduated from Crescent School. She worked as a prescription nurse...

Ornlise Louise Marek

Ornlise Louise Marek

Sep 19, 2015

Ornlise Louise Berberich Marek Ornlise “Lese” Marek, age 87, of Wharton passed away Saturday September 19, 2015, at a Wharton care center. She was born on January 7, 1929 in Wharton to the late Herman and Martha Teske Berberich. Lese was raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School. She worked for Texasgulf in the accounts payable department for...

Joel Ramirez, Jr.

Joel Ramirez, Jr.

Sep 18, 2015

Joel Ramirez, Jr. Joel Ramirez, Jr., age 53, of Wharton passed away Friday September 18, 2015, at a Wharton nursing center. He was born on June 20, 1962 in Wharton to parents, Rev. Joel Ramirez, Sr and Anita Jaquez Ramirez. Joel was raised in Wharton and in Arizona, graduating from Cactus High School in 1980. He later obtained his Bachelors...

Lois Lenora Wood King

Lois Lenora Wood King

Sep 9, 2015

Lois Lenora Wood King was born in Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas on January 31, 1918 to William Otto and Ora Mae Sparks Wood. She departed this life on September 9, 2015 at the age of 97. Lois was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Fred Walter King, her parents, Ora Mae and Otto Wood, two brothers, F....

Arabela Chapa Vasquez

Arabela Chapa Vasquez

Sep 7, 2015

Arabela Chapa Vasquez, age 53, of Wharton, passed away Monday, September 7, 2015, in Wharton. She was born on June 20, 1962, in Hebbronville, TX, the daughter of the late Jesus and Anita Cantu Chapa. Arabela graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School in 1978. She married Guadalupe Vasquez, Sr., on June 20, 1979, her birthday. She enjoyed making a home...

Artie Faye Keller

Artie Faye Keller

Aug 28, 2015

Artie Armstrong Keller Artie Faye Armstrong Keller, age 70, of Boling, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, in Wharton. She was born on October 7, 1944, in Houston, TX, the daughter of the late Claude and Ola Byrd Armstrong. Artie was a resident of Alvin and West Columbia prior to moving to Boling in 1995. Most of her working life...

Clara Horelica Sikora

Clara Horelica Sikora

Aug 27, 2015

Clara Emilie Horelica Sikora, age 100, of Wharton, passed away Thursday, August 27th, 2015, in Wharton. She was born on July 2nd, 1915, in Fayette County, the daughter of the late Steve and Julia Vecera Horelica. Clara was a devoted daughter, wife, mother and grandmother. She made a wonderful home for her family and established a successful career, of 25...

Ronald Barbre

Ronald Barbre

Aug 26, 2015

Ronald Barbre, age 69 of Wharton, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was born on May 20, 1946 in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son of the late Marvin Robert Barbre and Albertha Waligura Goree. Ronald was raised in the Burr area and graduated from Boling High School in 1966. After graduation he...

Doris Lee "Dotty" Lechler

Doris Lee "Dotty" Lechler

Aug 22, 2015

Mrs. Doris Lee “Dotty” Lechler, age 84, of Wharton died Saturday, August 22, 2015, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 13, 1931 in Pleasanton, Texas, a daughter of the late Otis Vernon and Tressa Blanch Shelton Guffey. Dotty was a longtime resident of Wharton. She married Edward C Lechler on August 6, 1950...

Helen Mae Krenek Janik

Helen Mae Krenek Janik

Aug 21, 2015

Helen Mae Krenek Janik, age 88, of Wharton, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015, in Richmond. She was born on August 18, 1927, in Hungerford, TX, the daughter of the late Paul Krenek Sr. and his wife Albina Baca Krenek. Helen was born and raised in Wharton County. She graduated from Wharton High School in 1944, before attending Draughans Business...

Margaret Baca Stavinoha

Margaret Baca Stavinoha

Aug 18, 2015

Margaret Baca Stavinoha, age 66, of Wharton, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015, in Houston. She was born on April 21, 1949, in Flatonia, TX, the daughter of the late Herman and Agnes Nikel Baca. Margaret was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was married to the love of her life, Emil Stavenoha on August 25, 1979. Margaret enjoyed...

Trinidad Torres Villarreal

Trinidad Torres Villarreal

Aug 14, 2015

Trinidad Torres Villarreal, age 94 of Wharton passed away Friday, August 14, 2015, at her home in Wharton. She was born on June 12, 1921, in Melchor Muzquiz, Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico, the daughter of the late Gerardo and Filomena Castillo Torres. Trinidad devoted her life to her husband, children and grandchildren. She was married to the late Manuel Villarreal...

Mary Jane Kelner

Mary Jane Kelner

Aug 3, 2015

Mary Jane Kelner Mary Jane Kelner, 72, of Wharton, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, August 3, 2015, at a Wharton nursing center following a lengthy illness. She was born May 4, 1943 in East Bernard, Texas to parents Anton Kelner, Jr. and Rosalie Sophie Michulka Kelner. Mary was raised in East Bernard and attended...

Cheryl M Bourg

Cheryl M Bourg

Jul 21, 2015

Mrs. Cheryl Duplantis Bourg, age 71, of East Bernard died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 in Richmond, TX. She was born on January 8, 1944, in Houma, LA, a daughter of Herbert and Ruby Duplantis. Mrs. Bourg was a longtime resident of Wharton County, having moved here in 1976. Cheryl devoted her life to making a home for her family and...

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