Obituaries
Margie Willrich
Feb 18, 2013
Margie Willrich, age 70 of Wharton, passed away Monday morning, February 18, 2013 at Gulf Coast Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born on May 12, 1942 in Matagorda County, the daughter of Walter and Marie Wheat Gavender. Margie was raised in the Bay City area and graduated from Bay City High School. She worked as a cook,...
John C. Smith
Feb 14, 2013
Mr. John C. (Jonathan Charles) Smith, age 64 of Huntsville, TX died Thursday, February 14, 2013 in a Huntsville Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on November 27, 1948 in Port Arthur, TX the son of Henry Prentiss Smith and June Rose Meeks Smith. Mr. Smith has been a resident of Huntsville, Texas for the past nineteen years...
Christine Havins
Feb 9, 2013
Christine Bailey Havins passed into the arms of our LORD on February 9, 2013 after a brief stay at Wharton Manor and Rehabilitation. She was born August 11, 1930 to Katie Vice Bailey and Jessie Bailey in their home in Beckville, Texas. Christine is preceded in death by her mother and father, brother J.L. Bailey, formerly from Brenham, Texas, and...
Jean Guill
Feb 3, 2013
Jean Otey Guill, age 70 of Boling passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013, at a Houston Hospice facility following a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 11, 1942 in Abingdon, Virginia, a daughter of the late Eugene Otey and Hazel Mann Otey. Jean was raised in Virginia and graduated from school there. She was...
David Neal Vineyard
Feb 3, 2013
David Neal Vineyard, age 61, of Wharton died Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Fairfield, Idaho following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 11, 1951 in Wharton, TX the son of the late Ben Lynn Vineyard II and Maribeth Lang Vineyard. Mr. Vineyard graduated from Wharton High School in 1970 and attended Texas A&M and the University of Texas....
Edna Pruitt Maler
Feb 2, 2013
Mrs. Edna Pruitt Maler, age 89 of Clute and a former long-time resident of Wharton died Saturday night, February 2, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born on November 20, 1923 in Houston, TX the daughter of the late Harry Elmer Pruitt and Elsa Alcalan Pruitt. Mrs. Maler was a resident of Wharton County from 1974...
Mark Baca
Jan 31, 2013
Mark Steven Baca died on January 31, 2013, in Richmond, Texas following a lengthy illness. He was born January 9, 1949 in Texas City, Texas to parents Melvin and JoAnn Mc Feron Baca. His mother JoAnn preceded him in death. Mark served in the United States Navy, earning his Honorable Discharge in 1970. He enjoyed computers, and attendeding dances. Mark...
Libby Andrade Ramirez
Jan 27, 2013
Mr. Libby Andrade Ramirez, age 71 of San Antonio died Sunday January 27, 2013 in a San Antonio Nursing Home following an extended illness. He was born on May 15, 1941 in Wharton, TX the son of the late Willie Ramirez, Sr. and Juanita Andrade Ramirez. Mr. Ramirez had been a resident of San Antonio since 1997 and was a...
Susie Mary Mata
Jan 24, 2013
Mrs. Susie Mary Cerrillo Mata, age 82 of Wharton died Thursday, January 24, 2013 in a Wharton Nursing home following an extended illness. She was born on April 30, 1930 in Wharton the daughter of the late Felipe Cerrillo and Juanita Perez Cerrillo. Mrs. Mata was a life-long resident of Wharton and a member of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in...
Rosemary Alford
Jan 23, 2013
Rosemary Marshall Alford March 1, 1927 – January 23, 2013 Rosemary Marshall Alford passed away quietly on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in Sugar Land, TX. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Robert Bruce and Rose Marshall of Sulphur, LA. Rosemary was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Bruce Marshall, Jr. and her great granddaughter, Layah Faith Shelfer....
Auralia Frances Hobbins
Jan 23, 2013
Mrs. Auralia Frances Hobbins, age 93 of Pledger died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in a Bay City Nursing Home following a brief illness. She was born on July 19, 1919 in Iago, TX the daughter of the late Albert and Nettie Hennecke Brandes. She was a life-long resident of Pledge and a member of the First Baptist Church in Pledger....
Annie Rosalie Hubenak
Jan 21, 2013
Annie Gerla Hubenak Annie Rosalie Ruth Gerla Hubenak was born to parents Adolph P. Gerla and Frances Podesva Gerla on a farm in East Bernard, Wharton County, Texas, on February 9, 1918. She died on Monday, January 21, 2013, in Wharton at age 94. After growing up on farms in Taiton and Hillje, a teen-aged Annie began working as a...
Charles Edward Bollom
Jan 20, 2013
Charles Edward Bollom, 71, passed away on January 20, 2013. He was born on February 25, 1941 to Charlie Bollom and Josephine Muniza Bollom. He graduated from Wharton High School and Wharton County Junior College. He worked as a welder in Houston, at Brown Oil Tools in Mathis, and at Texasgulf Sulphur Company in Newgulf before beginning his career as...
Irene Mickey Holesovsky
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Irene Meta (Mickie) Holesovsky, age 91 of Port Lavaca and a former long-time resident of Wharton and Glen Flora died Saturday, January 19, 2013 following an extended illness. She was born on October 8, 1921 in Gandy, LA the daughter of the late James Elias Arnold and Callie Belle Savelle Arnold. She married Henry Holesovsky on June 27, 1942...
Josephine Ann Vacek
Jan 18, 2013
Mrs. Josephine Ann Koenig (JO) Vacek, age 92 of Wharton died Friday, January 18, 2013 in a Humble, Texas hospice facility. She was born on March 19, 1920 in Hungerford, TX the daughter of the late John F. Koenig and Philomena Krejci Koenig. She was a graduate of St. Ludmila’s Academy in Shiner, Texas. She married Sylvester S. Vacek on...
Minnie Cruz
Jan 17, 2013
Herminia “Minnie’ Cruz, age 87, of Wallis passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 following injuries sustained in a car accident. She was born on November 16, 1925, in Lane City, a daughter of the late Paul Mata and Isabel Casas Mata. Minnie was raised in the Lane City area and attended school there. She married Mr. Trini Vargas in...
Lawrence G. Eldridge
Jan 14, 2013
Lawrence G. Eldridge Mr. Lawrence George (Larry) Eldridge, age 65 of Dallas, TX died Monday, January 14, 2013 in Dallas following a sudden illness. He was born on August 7, 1947 in Caripito, Venezuela, the son of the late Lawrence Miller Eldridge, Jr. and Loree Silvia Price Eldridge. On May 24, 1975, he married the love of his life, Jacqueline...
Marion Bradley Cloud, III
Jan 13, 2013
Marion Bradley “Brad” Cloud, III, age 62 of Houston, and formerly of Wharton, died Sunday, January 13, 2013, at a Houston hospital following a sudden illness. He was born on November 12, 1950, in Wharton, Texas the son of the late Marion Banker Cloud Jr., and Dorothy Lea Ellis Cloud. Brad was raised in the Boling area and graduated from...
Mary Martha Patton
Jan 12, 2013
Mary Patton Mrs. Mary Patton, age 85 of Wharton died Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Wharton following an extended illness. Following Cremation, memorial services will be held at a later date. Survivors include her husband, Howard Patton of Wharton.
Martha Macha Krenek
Jan 10, 2013
Martha Macha Krenek Mrs. Martha Macha Krenek, age 91 of Rockport, TX and a former long-time resident of Wharton died January 10, 2013 in a Rockport Nursing Home following an extended illness. Friends may call for visitation from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the Wharton Funeral Home in Wharton and a Rosary will be recited...
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