Evelyn Sophie Kurtz
Nov 6, 2013
Evelyn Sophie Fabian Kurtz, 87, of Bay City passed away November 6, 2013 at Matagorda Regional Medical Center. She was born August 30, 1926 in Yoakum, TX to the late Louis Fabian and Emilie Huebner Fabian. She had been a resident of Bay City for 50 years and was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. She is survived by...
Marion Jackson Sparks Iii
Nov 4, 2013
M. J. Sparks, 83, of Van Vleck left this world on Monday, November 4, 2013 in Houston. He was born November 13, 1929 in Rosenberg, TX to the late Marion Jackson Sparks II & Addie Vee Thomas Sparks. M. J. worked at Celanese for many years before retiring and moving to Livingston. In 2008 he moved to Van Vleck to...
Nancy Svetlik Lynch
Nov 3, 2013
Nancy Svetlik Lynch, 67, formerly of Bay City passed away November 3, 2013. She was born February 23, 1946 in Wharton, TX to the late Willie A. Svetlik and Thelma Gingles Svetlik. She was a beauty operator for many years. Her husband, Ted Lynch, preceded her in death. Survivors include sister Jeanette Murray and nephew Paul Murray both of Missouri...
Gladys Elizabeth Hoffman
Oct 30, 2013
Gladys Elizabeth Hennessey Hoffman, 88, of Bay City passed away October 30, 2013. She was born September 1, 1925 in Highlands, NJ to the late Thomas Hennessey & Frances Mount Hennessey. She was a retired program analyst for the Air Assault and Special Missions AV Weapon Systems (Harrier) program executive office. She was known as the "Grandma" of the AV-8B...
Frankie John Baros
Oct 29, 2013
Frankie Baros passed away October 29, 2013 in Wharton, TX. He was born on June 4, 1943 to the late Leo and Mary Baros of El Campo, TX. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bethelene Knott Baros, daughter Kerry Baros, and brothers Dennis, Alfred and Leo Baros. Frankie is survived by his brother Leroy Baros & wife Patricia...
Cynthia Kubsch Slater
Oct 27, 2013
Cynthia Kubsch Slater was born September 26, 1958 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late Clarence Walter Kubsch and Nathalie Lydia Hoff Kubsch. After a battle with cancer, she passed away October 27, 2013 at the age of 55. Her daughter Ashlea Dodd and brother Clarence Kubsch, Jr. preceded her in death. Survivors include husband Jim Slater of Bay City,...
Cecil D. Dornak
Oct 22, 2013
Cecil D. Dornak, 87, of Bay City passed away October 22, 2013. He was born September 8, 1926 in El Campo, Texas to the late Joseph Dornak and Martha Michna Dornak. He retired from Dow Chemical after 35 years and was a former resident of Lake Jackson. Cecil was a loving husband and father who gave generously of his time...
Lew L. Wallace, Jr.
Oct 20, 2013
Lew L. Wallace, Jr., 68, of Bay City passed away October 20, 2013 after a lengthy illness. He was born January 28, 1945 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late Lew L. Wallace, Sr and Oradell Evangeline Klatt Wallace. He lived most of his life in Bishop, TX and spent the last 35 years in Bay City. He was a...
Sandra Gayle Lewis
Oct 18, 2013
Sandra Gayle Lewis, 65, of Van Vleck affectionately known as "Nanny", was promoted to Heaven on Friday morning, October 18, 2013. Sandra was a twenty-six year member of Harvest Time Church, where she ran the sound booth and was the director of Vacation Bible School for years. She loved the Lord and everyone in her church family, especially her sisters...
Maria Cristina Ramirez
Oct 18, 2013
Maria "Cristina" Ramirez, went to her heavenly home on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013. Maria was born on April 18, 1938 to the late Gregorio and Manuela Montalvo Torres. She was a long time resident of Bay City. She was a member of Saint Paul's United Methodist Church. She loved to cook , especially for her family and friends. Maria loved...
Elizabeth Young
Oct 16, 2013
Evelyn Elizabeth Young, 93, of Bay City passed away October 16, 2013. She was born October 31, 1919 in Hungerford, TX to the late William Bond Harris and Dora Lynn George Harris. She was a retired Librarian, a job she truly adored. She was very active in our community as a member of several civic organizations such as The Pilots...
Lillie Rose Keith
Oct 15, 2013
Lillie Rose Keith, 79, of Sargent passed away October 15, 2013. She was born December 26, 1934 in Sargent, TX to the late Mack Irving Phillips and Edna Rose Miller Phillips. She was a retired dispatcher with Matagorda County Sheriff's Department. She was preceded in death by her lifelong love, Ted Bowen & son Mack Keith. Survivors include daughters Debi...
Benny Dick Mainka
Oct 14, 2013
Benny D. Mainka went to his heavenly home on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. Benny was born on February 18, 1956 in Bay City, Texas to the late Bennie and Lillie Trouble Mainka. Benny was a hard working man who liked to hunt deer. Benny liked to work with his cattle and donkeys on his farm. Benny is survived by his...
Dorothy Dell Cornett
Oct 14, 2013
Dorothy Dell (Charley) Cornett, 94, of Blessing, Texas went peacefully to the Lord on October 14, 2013. She was born on December 6, 1918 to the late S.P. and Flora Charley in Huntsville, Texas. She deeply loved the Lord, our savior Jesus Christ, her family, church, and expressed her Christian faith often. She was a lifelong Methodist. She is survived...
Etta Marie Epperson
Oct 11, 2013
Etta Marie Epperson, 96, of Blessing, Texas went peacefully to be with the Lord on October 11, 2013. She was born June 9, 1917 in Pickering, Louisiana. She was a Founding member of the First Baptist Church of Blessing and was the oldest living member of the congregation. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Chapter...
Ella Miriam Peterson
Oct 11, 2013
Ella Gade Peterson was born November 23, 1919 in Woodworth, North Dakota to Senius and Cecelia (Andersen) Gade. She married Robert A. "Bob" Peterson, Jr. on August 14, 1943 in Corpus Christi, TX. She lived in El Campo and Rosenberg prior to moving to Bay City in 1954. She retired as Dental Assistant and Receptionist in 1984 with over 25...
Barbara Ann Sellers
Oct 11, 2013
Barbara Ann Sellers, 73, of Bay City passed away October 11, 2013. She was born May 4, 1940 in Bay City, TX to the late Isaac Washington Showers and Mary Schultz Showers. Survivors include her husband Roy Lee Sellers; sons Lloyd Sellers and Jeff Sellers; grandchildren Alan Sellers & wife Brenda, Michelle McDonald & husband Jimmy, DaLana Blaylock & husband...
Ann Parker Turnipseede
Oct 9, 2013
Ann Elizabeth Parker Turnipseede, 60, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at a local hospital. She was born April 8, 1953 to the late Robert H. Parker Sr. & Geraldine Elizabeth Crow Parker. She is survived by her husband: David Turnipseede of Waco; 2 sons: Scott Barnett and wife Shari of Sweeny, and Clay Barnett of Whitney; daughter:...
Mittis Evelyn Bowers
Oct 8, 2013
Mittis Evelyn Bowers, 82, of Palacios went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Mittis was born on February 26, 1931 in Palacios, TX to the late Dennis Clardy & Pearl Mae Clardy. She was devoted to her family and loved being surrounded by her kids and grandkids. She loved the Lord and was an active member...
Glenn Wesley Robertson
Oct 7, 2013
Glenn Wesley Robertson, 88, was born February 7, 1925, to Lester & Bessie McClain Robertson in Wheeler, Texas. He was the 2nd of 3 sons, with Lester Jr. older & Billy Wayne younger. He passed from this life early Monday, October 7, 2013. He attended Wheeler School, except for a few grade school years when he went to Briscoe School...
