Obituaries
Frank Huerta
Mar 18, 2014
Frank Huerta Jr., 74, of Pflugerville, Texas, passed away March 18, 2014, at a Wharton area nursing home following a lengthy illness. Frank was born August 30, 1939 in New Gulf, Texas to parents Francisco and Delia Mendoza Huerta. Frank was raised in the New Gulf area and attended Wharton County Junior College. Frank worked as a Chemical Analyst at...
Robert Frank Macek
Mar 17, 2014
Robert "Bobby" Frank Macek, Sr., 69, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014, following a short illness at a Bay City hospital. He was born January 16, 1945, in Pierce, Texas to parents Joe and Albina Maly Macek. Robert was raised in the Wharton area and attended Boling schools and Catholic school in Nebraska. He married Nellie Konvicka...
Secundino Alameda
Mar 14, 2014
Secundino Alameda Secundino Alameda, age 66 of Wharton died Friday, March 14, 2014 in a Richmond hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on May 21, 1947 in Edinburg, TX, a son of the late Jose and Maria Lucas Alameda. Dino was raised in the El Campo area and graduated school there. He served our country in the United...
Vernon Brewer, Sr.
Mar 13, 2014
Vernon Brewer, Sr., age 93 of Wharton died Thursday, March 13, 2014 in a Wharton care center following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 28, 1920 in Elkland, PA, a son of the late Frank and Sarah Mosier Brewer. Vernon was raised in the Elmira, NY area and attended school there. He served our country honorably in World...
Cherri Gail Hill
Mar 7, 2014
Funeral services for Mrs. Cherri Hill will begin with visitation on Sunday evening, from 6 till 8 pm at Wharton Funeral Home. Funeral will be at 10 am Monday March 10 at Wharton Funeral Home.
Francis "Jr" Eugene Vacek
Mar 2, 2014
Francis Eugene “Jr.” Vacek, age 71 of East Bernard died Sunday morning, March 2, 2014 at a Katy hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 24, 1942 in East Bernard, a son of the late Frank J and Matilda Klekar Vacek. Jr. was a raised in East Bernard and graduated from East Bernard High School. He was...
Elizabeth Brown
Feb 28, 2014
Elizabeth Sue Brown, age 89 of Wharton died Friday evening, February 28, 2014 at a Wharton nursing center following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 19, 1924 in Wharton, a daughter of the late Frank and Johnnie Norris Hobbs. Elizabeth was a raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School. She later attended business college...
James Boogie Sterling
Feb 25, 2014
James Clifford “ Boogie” Sterling, 81, of Boling, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at Methodist Hospital in Sugar Land following a brief illness. He was born on September 28, 1932, in Boling, the sixth child of the late Edmund Alfred Sterling and Marie Elda Etie Sterling. Boogie was a prominent, successful businessman both in Boling and throughout Wharton...
Shirley Jean Davidson
Feb 24, 2014
Shirley Jean Davidson, 78, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Monday, February 24th, 2014, at a Rosenberg nursing center following a lengthy illness. Shirley was born May 18, 1935, in Maryville, LA to the late Homer and Della Dunn Willett. Shirley was raised in the Maryville area and graduated from Maryville High School in Louisiana. She married Jack L Davidson in...
Frances Schlick Boettcher
Feb 19, 2014
One of the most graceful, elegant, and dignified women we know, she has been the matriarch of our family and the light of our lives, and she will be profoundly missed, but unconditionally remembered. Frances Schlick Boettcher, 98, of East Bernard, Texas, passed peacefully in her home on February 19, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Frances was born on...
Judy Mabel Curtis
Feb 17, 2014
Judy Mabel Freeman Curtis was born on September 12, 1944, in the community of Ranger, Texas and died at home in East Bernard, Texas on Sunday, February 16, 2014. Her parents were Jewel Elvis and Ida Inez Davidson Freeman. She graduated from Denver City High School in 1963 and went on to earn her Bachelors of Science degree in Education...
Evelyn Ullmann
Feb 15, 2014
Evelyn Ullmann, 72, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 15th, 2014. Evelyn was born November 2, 1941 in Frelsburg, Texas a daughter of the late Remi and Marie Mrkwa Halfmann. Evelyn was raised in the Frelsburg area and graduated from St John Catholic School in Fayetteville. She married Irvin Ullmann on October 15, 1967 in Frelsburg, Texas. Evelyn worked...
Pete Duran
Feb 12, 2014
Pete Duran, Jr., age 66 of Wharton died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on March 9, 1947 in Wharton, TX a son of the late Pete Sr. and Patricia Nunez Duran. Mr. Duran was a life-long resident of Wharton. He served our country honorably in the United States Navy. Pete worked...
Robert Valenta
Feb 11, 2014
Robert John Valenta, age 97 of Lane City died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in a Webster hospital following a brief illness. He was born on June 7, 1916 in Shiner, TX a son of the late Thomas Valenta and Anne Hajicek. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Ann Sliva; sisters, Rosie Stavinoha, Mary Valenta and Theresa Stavinoha;...
Martha Farrar Frankum
Feb 10, 2014
Martha Farrar Mathis Frankum, age 88, of La Porte, Texas, passed away with family in Texarkana following a brief illness on February 10, 2014. She was born October 7, 1925, in Dallas, TX to the late William Theodore and Selma Fairchild Mathis. She was married to Wilbur Ray Frankum on September 13, 1943. Ray preceded Martha in March of 1986....
Francis Lorraine Dawson
Feb 8, 2014
Francis Lorraine Dawson, age 76, of Boling, Texas, passed away at her residence on Saturday February 8 following a sudden illness. She was born January 19, 1938, in El Campo to the late Charles Avery and Audrey Mae Whitley Howard. Francis was raised in the El Campo area and graduated from El Campo High. She married Jerry Neal Dawson on...
Walter Louis Stavena
Feb 2, 2014
Walter Louis Stavena, 94, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014, following a short illness at a Sugar Land hospital. He was born September 4, 1919, in Fayetteville, Texas to parents Frank and Mary Novosad Stavena. Walter was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School. He served our country during World War II in...
Dorothy Lee Segrest
Jan 27, 2014
Dorothy Lee Segrest, 86, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Monday, January 27th, 2014, following a short illness at a Wharton nursing center. She was born August 28,1927, in Japonica, Texas to parents Aaron Denton and Pearl May Baker Graham. Dorothy married Guy Walker Segrest, Jr. in George West Texas in 1943. He preceded her in death on January 4, 1975....
Manuel Rodriguez
Jan 25, 2014
Manuel Rodriguez, aka Bullfighter Manuel Rodriguez, 72, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 25th, 2014, following a short illness at a Sugar Land Hospital. He was born August 8,1941, in Markham, Texas to parents Samuel and Margarita Gaona Rodriguez. Manuel married Stella Rivas on November 1, 1961 in Wharton. He worked as a truck driver, welder, and sold Schlitz...
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