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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas
Wallace Edward Nini
Mar 3, 2014
Wallace Edward Nini, 95, was born to the late Edward Nini & Lela Baxter Nini on November 13, 1918 in Matagorda, Texas. He passed away peacefully on Monday, March 3, 2014 in Bay City. He was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church of Bay City, member of VFW Post 2438, American Legion and member of the 100 Club....
Flois Alleen Henrichsen
Mar 2, 2014
Flois Alleen Willburn Henrichsen, 87, of Bay City passed away March 2, 2014. She was born February 23, 1927 in Spearman, TX to the late David Hyron Willburn and Louisa R. Ward Willburn. Mrs. Henrichsen was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church and was a resident of Bay City since 1965. Flois was a bookkeeper for Anderson Brothers and...
Glenna Mae Rogers
Feb 27, 2014
VPalacios. – Glenna Mae Rogers, 88, of Palacios, Texas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 27, 2014. Glenna was born on October 24, 1925 in Roscoe, Texas to the late Robert E. and Myrtle Harwell. She graduated from Texas Wesleyan College with a B.S. degree in biology, and received her master's degree in education from Texas A...
Wayne Carlton Buss
Feb 22, 2014
Wayne Carlton Buss, 72, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on February 22, 2014. He was born on February 26, 1941, at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas to Rueben Walter Buss and Irene Sklar Buss. Wayne was a graduate of Wharton High School and Wharton County Junior College. He received a Bachelor's of Business and Accounting from...
Susan Evans
Feb 20, 2014
Susan May Evans, 56, of Sargent, TX passed away February 20, 2014. She was born November 8, 1957 in Pontiac, Michigan to Dennis Eugene Brando and the late Barbara Lee Thompson Brando. She enjoyed spending time on the beach and for a number of years worked at Larry's Fish House. Survivors include her father Dennis Eugene Brando; son James Arnold...
Shelley Deneane Jurek Fischer
Feb 16, 2014
Shelley Deneane Jurek Fischer, peacefully stepped into heaven on Sunday, February 16, 2014. Shelley was born on July 15, 1974 in Bay City to Joe & Nancy Eilbeck Jurek Jr. Shelley loved anything outdoors, including fishing, crabbing, hunting, and tending to her cows. Shelley always searched for the fun in life and found it outdoors, from ladybugs and frogs, to...
Sandi Mcgriff
Feb 15, 2014
Sandi McGriff, 63, of Bay City passed away February 15, 2014 in Alvin, Texas. She was born August 9, 1950 in Seguin, Texas to Doris Junker Beicker and the late Leroy Beicker. Survivors include her mother; daughters Shelly Park of Pine Mountain, Georgia, April Rodriguez and husband Raul of Fort Mitchell, Alabama and Cathy Fontenot and husband David of Alvin,...
Ramon (Raymond) Montalvo
Feb 12, 2014
Ramon Montalvo, 94, of Wadsworth passed away February 12, 2014. He was born February 27, 1919 in Bay City, TX to the late Felipe Montalvo and Eulalia Vasquez Montalvo. He served his country in the US Army during WWII.
His wife Maria Delores Montalvo and son Roy Montalvo preceded him in death. Survivors include daughters Maria McLain...
Raymond H. Wilson
Feb 11, 2014
Raymond H. Wilson, 93, of Bay City passed away February 11, 2014. He was born September 28, 1920 in Quinlan, Texas to the late R. R. Wilson and Rosie Coody Wilson. Survivors include daughters Debra Nalley of South Dakota and Ruth Billeau of Van Vleck; sons Richard Wilson of Markham, Roger Wilson of Bay City, Wayne Wilson of Quinlan, TX...
Raymond J. Huerta, Sr.
Feb 9, 2014
Raymond J. Huerta, Sr. 79, of Van Vleck passed away February 9, 2014. He was born March 15, 1934 in San Benito, Texas to the late Luis and Mercedes Jalomo Huerta. Raymond is survived by his daughters Alice H. Canales and husband Jesse, Stella Vargas, Dorene Tabares and husband Armando; sons Martin Huerta and wife Eloina, Joseph Huerta and wife...
William Eddie Ryman
Feb 8, 2014
William Eddie Ryman, 61, of Bay City passed away February 8, 2014. He was born August 8, 1952 in Bay City, TX to the late Robert Eddie Ryman and Sarah Ann Rector Ryman. He was preceded in death by a sister Elizabeth Sellers and a nephew Brian Kreiger. Survivors include sister Virginia Kreiger & husband Mark of Austin; brother Gary...
Gene Paul Miller
Feb 3, 2014
Gene Paul Miller, 80, of Bay City passed away February 3, 2014. He was born September 2, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri, to John Eugene Miller and Blanche Roegner Miller. He served his county in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict where he taught electronics to NATO Students in Germany for 3 years. He was an I &...
Anita G. Garcia
Feb 3, 2014
Anita G. Garcia, 95, of Bay City passed away February 3, 2014. She was born October 30, 1918 in Palestine, Texas to Agapito and Amada Arcola Garcia. Anita is survived by her daughters Janie Medina of Pearland and Amanda Garcia and Robert Zepeda; sons Jose DeLeon, Jr. and Lupe, Jesse Garcia and Baronica , Noe Garcia and Sally. Sister Amada...
John Puentes
Feb 3, 2014
John Puentes, 43, of El Campo passed away February 3, 2014. He was born August 30, 1970 in Palacios, TX to Jesus Puentes and Pascuala Altamira Puentes. Survivors include his mother Pascuala Puentes of Bay City; his wife Michelle Puentes of El Campo; daughters Brieaunah Puentes & Rebekah Puentes both of El Campo; sons John Puentes, Jr. and Ruben Puentes...
Robert Dale Leblanc Sr.
Jan 31, 2014
Robert "Bobby" Dale LeBlanc, Sr., 57, went to be with his Lord on Friday, January 31, 2014. Bobby was born on May 23, 1956 in Crowley, Louisiana to the late Louis Joseph and Arecia Primeaux LeBlanc. Bobby was an avid fisherman who was talented with many trades. Bobby was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Bobby was a well-respected Plant...
Vernon Owen Denn
Jan 30, 2014
Vernon Owen Denn, 66, of Bay City passed away January 30, 2014. He was born July 8, 1947 in Bay City, TX to the late Billy William John Denn and Georgena Brittan Denn. He served in the US Army during Vietnam and was a life member of Phillip H. Parker VFW Post 2438 in Bay City. Survivors include his wife...
Lorraine Bryan
Jan 30, 2014
Lorraine Erla Bryan, 84, of Bay City passed away on January 30, 2014 in Houston. Lorraine was born in Ellsworth, Maine on May 19, 1929 to parents, Earnest E. and Nora Smith Sargent. Lorraine was a housewife and homemaker for most of her life but also spent a great deal of her time serving God by her husband's side in...
Wayman Adolph Dial
Jan 29, 2014
Wayman Adolph Dial, 83, of Bay City passed away January 29, 2014. He was born December 31, 1931 in Beeville, TX to the late J. W. Dial and Aileen Fetters Dial. He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the US Army. He also served as Chief of Police in San Marcos, Texas. Survivors include his wife of 24...
Glenda Burns Davenport
Jan 27, 2014
Glenda Burns Davenport, 74, of Matagorda passed away January 27, 2014. She was born March 4, 1939 in Cuero, TX to the late Leo and Jane Ballard Burns. She was preceded in death by her husband J. B. Davenport and grandchildren Rachel Renee Ford and Robert James Ashby. Survivors include daughters Connie Carter & Mike, Betty Cloud & Benny and...
Thelma Lee Rackley
Jan 24, 2014
Thelma Lee Sowell Rackley, 91, of Palacios, Texas was born February 12, 1922 to the late Vera and Richard Sowell in rural southwest Arkansas. Thelma went to be with her beloved Lord on January 24, 2014. Thelma married Henry Lentz Rackley on December 23, 1939 in New Boston, Texas. Her beloved husband, Lentz, died in service to his country during...
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