Dorothy Kubecka Kirksey
Nov 7, 2016
Dorothy Marie Kubecka Kirksey, 83, of Bay City, left this world on Monday evening, November 7, 2016. She was born on October 23, 1933 in La Grange, Texas. She was the first born child of John George Kubecka, Jr. and Sophie Psencik and was a life long resident of Austin, Texas. She was the oldest of six children. Her parents...
Edward Matejceck
Nov 5, 2016
Edward Matejceck, 80, of Bay City passed away November 5, 2016. He was born December 4, 1935 in Staten Island, New York to the late Giovanni "John" Matejceck and Josephina Tedesci Matejceck. He served in the US Air Force and was retired from the New York City Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Arlene Matejceck...
Edward L. Guzman
Nov 4, 2016
Edward Guzman Sr., 71, of Bay City, passed on Friday, November 4, 2016. He was born on January 7, 1945 in Bay City, Texas to the late Louis and Josephine Lopez Guzman. Edward was a hard working man who was devoted to his family. He was a very friendly man who knew a lot of people. Edward is preceded in...
Robert Allan Foote
Nov 1, 2016
Robert Allan Foote, 73, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on November 1, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born February 10, 1943 in New Gulf, Texas and spent his lifetime dedicated to service and helping others. He is preceded in death by his father, Jack Julian Foote, and mother, Marilyn Burton Collins. After attending Wharton County...
Ernest Gene Munch
Nov 1, 2016
Ernest Gene Munch, 86, passed away November 1, 2016. He was born August 1, 1930 in Pratt, Kansas to the late Ernest Munch and Jessie Johnson Munch. He graduated from Pratt High School and moved to Nebraska where he spent most of his adult years. For the past five years he lived in Texas with his son and family. He...
David Ybarra
Oct 31, 2016
David Ybarra passed from this life on October 31, 2016. He was born in Fort Stockton, Texas on May 4, 1961 to Eulalio and Gregoria Ybarra and was the youngest of 9 children. He lived in Sanderson most of his life, before moving to Palacios where he lived the last 12 years with his sister Ninfa and brother in law...
Letty Arlene Patterson
Oct 28, 2016
Letty Arlene Patterson was born July 11, 1928 in Strong City, Oklahoma, to the late Johnnie Richard Kenmore and Serrintha West Kenmore. She passed quietly from this life at the age of 88 in Bay City, Texas on October 28, 2016. These dates are more than statistics. They are bookends of the beautiful unfolding story of Arlene Patterson—a gentle, unassuming...
William Kirk Niemann
Oct 28, 2016
William Kirk Niemann, 42, of Spring, Texas passed away October 28, 2016. He was born May 15, 1974 in Austin, Texas. Kirk is survived by his mother Lynda Springer of Spring; father Gary Niemann of San Antonio; son Gage Niemann of Bay City; sister Lindsay Niemann of Conroe, and extended family, including Judy Miller "his second mom," and Gwen Springer....
Josefa Garcia
Oct 23, 2016
Josefa Garcia, 80, of Markham passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 in Bay City after a lengthy illness. She was born in Port Lavaca on October 27, 1935 to Julio & Elena Garza Ybarra, who preceded her in death. Now, she will be reuniting with her husband Benito, and son Rudy in Heaven. Josefa is survived by her 7...
Linda Diane Janise
Oct 23, 2016
Linda Diane Janise, 62, of Wadsworth passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 in Houston. She was born in Arkansas on July 23, 1954. Linda loved to work in her garden, and she was a very friendly and outgoing person. She was preceded in death by her father Clifton Carl Law and a daughter Shearlyn Hodge. Survivors include her husband...
Leonard Edmund Braden
Oct 19, 2016
Leonard E. Braden, 97 yrs, 7 months, of Bay City, TX passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation in Eagle Lake, TX. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00pm on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home in Bay City, TX. Funeral services will be at 10:00am Monday, October 24, 2016 at...
Rodney Wayne Dannelley
Oct 19, 2016
Rodney Wayne Dannelley, 50, of Van Vleck, passed away Wednesday Oct. 19, 2016. Rodney was born Oct. 28 1965 in Mobile, Arizona to Edward and Rosie Blair Dannelley. Rodney was a quadraplegic for over 30 years. He always had a positive and happy attitude, and would see the best in others no matter what. Finally, on this day in October,...
Jim Wade Shiflett
Oct 16, 2016
Jim Wade Shiflett, 80, of Blessing, Texas passed away on October 16, 2016 of natural causes in his home in Blessing. Jim was a fourth generation Texan born in Rabb, Texas to Leroy Shiflett and Orine Roberts Shiflett on October 30, 1935. He attended public school in Robstown, and graduated from Robstown High School in 1954. Jim is preceded in...
Larry Ray Mccarty
Oct 13, 2016
Larry Ray McCarty, 65, of Bay City passed away October 13, 2016. He was born December 1, 1950 in Conroe, Tx to the late L.C. McCarty and Nellie Jane Johnson. Survivors include his wife, Debra Diane McCarty of Bay City; daughters Kelly Rae McCarty and Chelsea Diane McCarty; father-in-law, Robert A. Jones; sisters Judy Burrow & husband Mike; and Linda...
Ann Blackmon
Oct 13, 2016
Ann Blackmon, age 82, of Sugar Valley stepped over into Heaven on Oct 13, 2016. She was born on March 19, 1934 to Earl and Mary Gibbens. Ann was a lifelong resident of Sugar Valley, a loving wife, mom, sister, daughter, aunt, friend, grandmother and great grandmother. Ann worked for Southwest Land and Title before finishing her career at STP...
Dwight "Butch" Kientz, Jr.
Oct 13, 2016
Dwight "Butch" Seeley Kientz, Jr. 65, of Bay City, passed away October 13, 2016. He was born December 10, 1950 in Brownsville, Texas to Dwight Seeley Kientz and Betty Hamby Kientz. Dwight proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Dwight is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving...
Sidonia Zacharias Vaclavik
Oct 12, 2016
Sidonia Zacharias Vaclavik, 85, of Bay City passed away October 12, 2016. She was born November 8, 1930 in Yoakum, TX to the late Fritz Zacharias and Hertha Rupert Zacharias. Sidonia was a loving, kind and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was full of life and loved her church. She is known as a true avid supporter of...
Pamela Rae Petersen
Oct 12, 2016
Pamela Rae Petersen, age 66, of Bay City, Texas passed away on October 12, 2016. She was born on July 22, 1950 in Sacramento, CA. Pamela moved to Bay City in 1984 from Clinton, Iowa and worked for Lyondell for over 30 years. Pamela loved to volunteer for, and donate to the community. Pamela is preceded in death by her...
Lloyd Wayne Barr
Oct 11, 2016
Retired Captain Lloyd W. Barr, 81, of Bay City passed away October 11, 2016. He was born September 8, 1935 in El Campo, TX to the late Roy A. Barr and Martha Tobola Barr. He was a member of the Texas National Guard, 136th Tank Battalion Medical Detachment. His Police career spanned 38 years beginning in El Campo, Lake Jackson...
Johnny Joe "Butch" Kovar, Jr.
Oct 10, 2016
Johnny Joe "Butch" Kovar, Jr. passed away on October 10, 2016 at his home in Van Vleck, TX. He was born on September 6, 1941 in Bay City, TX to Johnnie Joe and Mildred Kovar. He graduated from Bay City High School in 1959. After graduating he was in the U. S. Army Reserves. Johnny worked many years at Celanese...
