Obituaries

Bonnie Clare Reina

Bonnie Clare Reina

Apr 11, 2015

Job 19:25-25 For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see my God. On April 11, 2015, God welcomed his precious child Bonnie Clare Myatt, Reina of Boling into his loving arms. She spent her formative years...

Rogelio "Roque" Montez

Rogelio "Roque" Montez

Apr 5, 2015

Rogelio “Roque” Montez, age 77, of Wharton, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 in a Wharton hospital following a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 2, 1937, in Raymondville, Texas, a son of the late Jesus and Eloisa Cisnernos Montes. Roque was a longtime resident of Wharton. He worked for Wharton County Junior College for over 20...

Calvin John Hohensee

Calvin John Hohensee

Apr 5, 2015

Calvin John Hohensee, age 87, of Wharton passed away Sunday morning, April 5, 2015 in a Stafford hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on July 14, 1927, in Monravia, TX, a son of the late Albert and Rosalie Ehler Hohensee. Calvin married Mary Marcell Matula on June 18, 1951 in Hallettsville. Calvin was a retired Supervisor for Sunbeam...

Patricia Smaistrla

Patricia Smaistrla

Apr 3, 2015

Funeral services for Pat Smaistrla , 76, of East Bernard will be held with visitation on Monday after 5 pm at Holy Cross Church in East Bernard with a rosary at 7pm. Funeral Mass will be at 2 pm Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Holy Cross Church with burial at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Wharton

Dee I Chance, III

Dee I Chance, III

Apr 2, 2015

Mr. Dee I. Chance, III, age 61, of Sweeney, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 in Lake Jackson, TX. He was born on February 28, 1954, in Bay City, TX, a son of Dee I. Chance, Jr. and Audrey Horvath Chance. Mr. Chance made his home in the Houston area, living in Houston, Galveston, and finally settling in Sweeney. He was...

Violet Miller Freitag

Violet Miller Freitag

Apr 2, 2015

Mrs. Violet Miller Freitag, age 83, of Wharton, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 in El Campo, TX. She was born on September 30, 1931, in Tavener, TX, a daughter of Edward and Leona Guthman Miller. Mrs. Freitag was a longtime resident of Wharton County. She attended Crescent schools before leaving school to help her family. Violet had a long career...

Carolyn Elaine Flagg

Carolyn Elaine Flagg

Mar 27, 2015

Carolyn Elaine Flagg was suddenly called home to be with her Lord and Savior after complications from surgery at age 65 on March 27th, 2015. "Carol", as known by all who love her, was a devoted Christian wife, mother and grandmother who touched the countless hearts of family, friends and strangers alike. Carol was born October 2nd, 1949 in Wharton,...

Cynthia Hernandez

Cynthia Hernandez

Mar 20, 2015

Cynthia Hernandez was born on December 12, 1957 in Beeville, Texas to Edolio Villarreal Sr. and Lydia DeLeon. She was a Mom, Momo, Sister and friend to so many people. She loved God and people with all her heart. She went on mission trips all over the world sharing the love of God with many different people in the Micronesian...

Janie Wendel Prather

Janie Wendel Prather

Mar 16, 2015

Mrs. Janie Mae Wendel Prather, 85, of Bay City died Monday, March 16, 2015, in Bay City, TX. She was born on February 16, 1930, in Wharton, TX, a daughter of E.J. and Francis Freid Wendel. Mrs. Prather was raised in Wharton, and was a resident of Newgulf, TX. She graduated from Wharton High School. Janie worked as a teacher’s...

Leon Horelica

Leon Horelica

Mar 16, 2015

Leon Horelica, 92, of Boling Texas, passed away on March 16, 2015, at a nursing home in Needville after a valiant fight with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born November 25, 1922, in Fort Bend County to the late Steve Horelica and Julia Vecera Horelica. Leon was raised in the Wharton area. He attended school in Hungerford, Texas. He married Lorna...

Burlon Levon Parsons

Burlon Levon Parsons

Mar 16, 2015

Burlon Levon Parsons, Jr.,67, of Wharton passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 16, 2015 at Gulf Coast Medical Center. He was born July 26, 1947 in Wharton to Burlon Sr. and Polly Whiddon Parsons. Burlon is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Betsy Bentley Parsons; his sons Patrick Shawn Parsons of Wharton, Lee Parsons and his wife, Becky, of...

Pedro Lopez Mireles

Pedro Lopez Mireles

Mar 11, 2015

Pedro Mireles Mr. Pedro Mireles, age 91, of Wharton went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, in Houston, TX. He was born on April 21, 1923 in Bay City, TX, a son of the late Lorenzo and Florencia Lopez Mireles. Pedro was a longtime resident of Wharton. He attended Wharton schools. He worked at Sansings’ Grocery...

Martha Ramirez Rodriguez

Martha Ramirez Rodriguez

Mar 6, 2015

Martha Ramirez Rodriguez, age 45, of Wharton, Tx, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015. She was born on February 7, 1970 in Wharton, Tx, the daughter of the late Guadalupe and Pauline Garcia Ramirez. She attended Wharton High School. Martha and her beloved husband Demencio Rodriguez were joined in matrimony on February 14, 2007. She made a career as a...

James Everett Bruce

James Everett Bruce

Mar 4, 2015

James Everett Bruce, age 67 of Wharton, Tx passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 surrounded by his family following a chronic illness. He was born on July 13, 1947, in Bay City, Tx, the son of the late James and Ruth Scott Bruce. James graduated from Sweeny High School in 1966. James joined the United States Army and served his...

Delores Mach Svatek

Delores Mach Svatek

Mar 4, 2015

Delores Mach ‘Nanie’ Svatek, age 69, of Boling, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at a Wharton hospital following a brief illness. She was born on September 10, 1945, in El Campo, TX, a daughter of the late Justin Emil Mach, Sr. and Mildred Schulze Mach. Nanie was a longtime resident of Boling. She attended Boling schools and obtained...

Mary Jane Denson

Mary Jane Denson

Mar 4, 2015

Mary Jane Denson, age 73, of Cypress, Tx, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015. She was born on December 29, 1942 in Borger, Tx, the daughter of the late Verlin and Olivette Hancock Noland. Mary Jane graduated from East Bernard High School in 1961. She made a career as a Contract Administrator in the Oil and Gas industry. In her...

Martha Jeanette Frankum

Martha Jeanette Frankum

Mar 2, 2015

Mrs. Martha Framkum, age 67, of Wharton went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 2, 2015, in Wharton, TX. She was born on August 7, 1947, in Angleton, TX, a daughter of Gerald and Ellen Jenkins Kennedy. Mrs. Frankum was a longtime resident of Wharton. She attended Wharton High School. Martha’s life work was making a home for...

Joseph Charles Labay

Joseph Charles Labay

Feb 24, 2015

JOSEPH CHARLES LABAY Joseph Charles Labay, 81, of East Bernard, passed away, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 following a brief illness at a Sugar Land hospital. He was born on July 2, 1933 in Nada, Texas, a son of the late Steve Labay, Sr. and Ludmilla Kaspar Labay. Mr. Labay was a longtime resident of Wharton County having graduated from Nada...

Walter John Jordan

Walter John Jordan

Feb 24, 2015

Walter John Jordan, Jr., age 66, passed away at a Richmond hospital on February 24, 2015. Born to Walter and Ruth Hurley Jordan in Teaneck, New Jersey, on June 30, 1948, Walter lived in New Jersey until 1977, at which time he moved to the Houston area to pursue work as a landscaper. Walter learned landscaping skills from his father...

Hermelinda Alameda Ramirez

Hermelinda Alameda Ramirez

Feb 18, 2015

Hermalinda Alameda Ramirez, 64, of Wharton, Texas passed away on February 18, 2015 into the shadow of the Almighty. Born, November 19, 1950, in Hildalgo County, Texas, to Jose Alameda and Maria Lucas Ortiz Alameda. She was blessed to be a daughter, a sister, a mother, a grandmother, an aunt, a mother-in-law, a friend and sister in Christ to those...

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