Obituaries

David Mata

David Mata

Oct 5, 2012

Mr. David Mata, age 55 of Wharton died early Friday morning, October 5, 2012 in a Wharton Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born on June 18, 1957 in Wharton the son of Gil V. Mata and Susie M. Cerrillo Mata. Mr. Mata was a long time resident of Wharton and a member of Our Lady of Mt....

Agnes Marie Polasek

Agnes Marie Polasek

Sep 29, 2012

Agnes Marie Kucera Polasek Mrs. Agnes Marie Polasek, age 100 of Wharton died Saturday, September 29, 2012 at a Richmond nursing center following a brief illness. She was born on May 19, 1912 in Hungerford, Texas a daughter of the late John and Agnes Brandl Kucera. Mrs. Polasek was raised in the Hungerford area and attended school there. She married...

Margaret C. Lane

Margaret C. Lane

Sep 28, 2012

Margaret C. Lane Mrs. Margaret Christine Lane, age 100 of Wharton died early Friday morning September 28, 2012 at her residence. She was born on March 24, 1912 in Houston, TX the daughter of the late Frank McDent and Mary Prasatik McDent. She was the matriarch of the Lane family. She was a graduate of Wharton High School in 1930...

Rosemary Rodriguez Acosta

Rosemary Rodriguez Acosta

Sep 26, 2012

Mrs. Rosemary Rodriguez Acosta, age 49 of Boling died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was born on August 8, 1963 in Wharton the daughter of Jesse Ramirez, Sr. and Senaida Rodriguez Ramirez. Mrs. Acosta was a life-long resident of Wharton County and a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in...

Valerio Nunez Llanes

Valerio Nunez Llanes

Sep 26, 2012

Valerio N. Llanes Valerio Nunez Llanes, age 75 of Wharton died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at a Victoria hospital following a short illness. He was born on April 28, 1937 in Yorktown, Texas, a son of the late Santiago Llanes and Francisca Nunez Llanes. Visitation and rosary was held on Friday evening from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the...

Esther Lopez

Esther Lopez

Sep 26, 2012

Esther Z. Lopez Mrs. Esther Z. Lopez, age 85 of Bay City passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at a Clear Lake Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on July 28, 1927 in Bay City, TX a daughter of the late Guadalupe and Lina Rodriguez Zepeda. Mrs. Lopez was a longtime resident of Bay City. She was...

Gerald (Jerry) Slaughter

Gerald (Jerry) Slaughter

Sep 15, 2012

Gerald Slaughter Gerald “Jerry” Delbert Slaughter, age 74, of Wharton, died Saturday morning, September 15, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on August 16, 1938 in Wharton, Texas, a son of the late Ira Monroe and Margaret Louine Lacy Slaughter. Jerry was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School. he worked...

Willard Lynn Brown

Willard Lynn Brown

Sep 6, 2012

Willard Lynn Brown, age 69, died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Gulf Coast Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Mr. Brown was born January 3, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Willard Gail and Oleta Mooney Brown of Greenfield, Indiana. Willard attended school in Greenfield. After graduating in 1961, he moved to Coloma, Michigan to work with an uncle. He fell...

Dorothy Ann Soderman

Dorothy Ann Soderman

Sep 2, 2012

Dorothy Ann Soderman Mrs. Dorothy Ann Soderman, of Angleton and formerly of Newgulf, Rockport, and Wharton, died Sunday evening, September 2, in Angleton. She was born on February 28, 1930 in El Campo, Texas, the daughter of the late Charles O. Vess and Bennie Wright Vess. Dot was raised in the El Campo area and graduated from El Campo High....

Basilio Flores

Basilio Flores

Sep 2, 2012

Basilio Flores Mr. Basilio Flores, age 85 of Spanish Camp, died on Sunday evening, September 2, 2012 in a Houston hospital following a brief illness. He was born on April 15, 1927 in Glen Flora, Texas to the late George and Florencia Flores. Basilio was raised in the Spanish Camp area. He worked as a farmer for many years in...

Eleanor Hudgins Locke

Eleanor Hudgins Locke

Aug 31, 2012

Eleanor Hudgins Locke was born in Hungerford, Texas, to Ella and Walter J. Hudgins on May 29, 1919. She grew up in Hungerford on the J.D. Hudgins Ranch. After graduating from Wharton High School in 1937, she attended Texas Women’s University in Denton, graduating in 1941 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Home Economics. She taught high school in Conroe for...

Melba H. Koym

Melba H. Koym

Aug 28, 2012

Melba H. Koym Mrs. Melba H. Koym, age 82 of East Bernard died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 in Wharton following an extended illness. She was born on January 4, 1930 in Brazoria Co., TX, the daughter of Marcus Hughes and Minnie Anderson Hughes Mrs. Koym was a graduate of West Columbia High School. She was the owner and operator of...

Leland Eugene Treybig, Sr.

Leland Eugene Treybig, Sr.

Aug 25, 2012

Leland Eugene Treybig, Sr. Mr. Leland Eugene Treybig, Sr., age 77 of Wharton died Saturday, August 25, 2012 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on July 30, 1935 in Cresent, Texas a son of the late Walter Treybig Sr. and Henrietta Stock Treybig. Mr. Treybig graduated from Crescent Schools and attended College for Barbers in Houston....

Alberto Garza, Jr.

Alberto Garza, Jr.

Aug 25, 2012

Alberto Rodriguez Garza, Jr. Mr. Alberto Garza, Jr., age 79 of Wharton passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2012, in a Wharton nursing home following a brief illness. He was born on July 18, 1933 in Matagorda, TX to the late Alberto Garza, Sr. and Julia Rodriguez Garza. Mr. Garza was a life-long resident of Wharton County and a member...

Melvin A. Reimer

Melvin A. Reimer

Aug 20, 2012

Melvin A. Reimer Melvin Adolph Reimer was born on October 8, 1916, in the community of Tavener, Texas (outside of East Bernard) and died at home on August 20, 2012, on the same property where he was born and raised. His parents were Hattie Gerke Reimer and Emil Reimer. He attended Tavener School and graduated from Richmond High School in...

Albert Bulo Curtis

Albert Bulo Curtis

Aug 19, 2012

Albert “Dude” “Bulo” Curtis Mr. Albert Curtis, age 90 of Wharton passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at home following an extended illness. He was born on November 9, 1921 in Wharton County, TX the son of the late Garfield Curtis, Sr. and Rosalee Dickerson. Mr. Curtis was a life-long resident of Wharton and a member of Our Lady...

Shawn H. Hubenak

Shawn H. Hubenak

Aug 19, 2012

Shawn H. Hubenak Shawn H. Hubenak, age 45 of Wharton died Sunday, August 19, 2012 in Wharton while doing one of the things he loved, fishing on the Colorado River near his home. He was born on September 28, 1966 in Brownsville, TX the son of Henry Hubenak and Pamela Sue Tucker Hubenak A rosary was recited at 7:00 pm...

Lila Dawanda DeLosSantos

Lila Dawanda DeLosSantos

Aug 11, 2012

Lila Dawanda De Los Santos Mrs. Lila D. De Los Santos, age 68 a resident of Wharton, Texas who was a long time resident of Baytown, Texas died Saturday, August 11, 2012 in a Sugar Land Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on February 5, 1944 in Atoka, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late George Leonard Gibson and...

Velma Strarup

Velma Strarup

Aug 5, 2012

Mrs. Velma Strarup, age 77, of Wharton died Sunday, August 5, 2012 in a Houston hospital following a brief illness. She was born on December 12, 1934 in Matagorda County, TX, a daughter of the late Charles William Bundick Sr. and Bessie Alice Schultz Bundick. Mrs. Strarup was a longtime resident of Burr. Velma worked at Gulf Coast Medical Center...

William Rene Samora

William Rene Samora

Aug 4, 2012

Mr William Rene Samora, age 41 of Boling died Saturday, August 4, 2012 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Brazoria County. He was born on October 24, 1970 in Newgulf, Texas a son of Guadalupe Samora, Jr. and Sylvia Carbajal Samora. Mr. Samora was a longtime resident of Wharton County. He was raised in California and the Boling...

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