Oscar Jaramillo, Sr.
Jun 16, 2013
Oscar S. Jaramillo, Sr., 76, of Bay City passed away June 16, 2013. He was born September 20, 1936 in Realitos, Texas to the late Manuel Jaramillo and Hortencia Salinas Jaramillo. His wife Lorrine Garcia Jaramillo preceded him in death. Survivors include daughters Virginia Cruz and Sylvia Mann; sons David, Hector, Joe, Leroy, Luis Noe and Oscar Jaramillo, Jr.; brother...
Joe Anthony Acosta
Jun 15, 2013
Joe Anthony Acosta, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2013 surrounded by family. Anthony was born on June 13, 1936 in Bay City to the late Baldomero and Estella Acosta. Anthony loved music and history. He never met a stranger. Anthony was there to help those in need. Anthony is survived by his son, Mark Anthony & wife (Florene) Acosta;...
Viola Mehrens Sullivan
Jun 15, 2013
Viola Mehrens Sullivan was born March 29, 1925 to the late Emil Mehrens and Mabel Thonsgaard Mehrens at Northern Headquarters near Midfield, Texas. The family later moved to Carancahua near Danevang where they became involved in cotton and rice farming for many years. Vi attended Louise High School graduating in 1942. She then attended Texas Women's University at Denton, Texas...
Eva Lois Stansberry
Jun 11, 2013
Eva Lois Taylor-Stansberry was born August 24, 1934 in Lexington, Texas and at 78 was called to be with her Lord and Savior on June 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents Roy Taylor and Maude and Charlie Adams, husband Robert E. "Bobby" Stansberry, one son, one sister and one brother. She is survived by five sons...
Maria G. Naranjo
Jun 9, 2013
Maria G. Naranjo, 80, of Markham went to her eternal rest on Sunday, June 9, 2013. Maria was born on August 5, 1932 in Taft, Texas to the late Manuel and Catarina Barron Gutierrez. Maria was a very loving, nurturing and devoted mother. She loved to cook for her family. Maria's faith and relationship with God were very important to...
Leah Bryant Kennedy
Jun 8, 2013
Leah Bryant Kennedy, 73, of Bay City went to join the angels in heaven on June 8, 2013. She was born January 31, 1940 in Altus, Oklahoma to the late Wesley Bryant and Gertrude Bryant. She was preceded in death by her son, Charles Ray Shelnick of Blessing, Texas. Survivors include her husband Ross R. Kennedy of Bay City, Texas...
Clifford Paul Cooper
Jun 7, 2013
Clifford Paul Cooper was born on February 14, 1932 in Nixon, Texas to George and Ima Ivy Cooper. He passed peacefully on June 7, 2013 surrounded by his family. Paul moved to Palacios, Texas in the early 40's. He enlisted in the Army at the age of 17 and served in the Korean War as a Master Sergeant. He married...
Rodolfo Delossantos
Jun 5, 2013
Rodolfo DeLosSantos, 65, of Bay City passed away Wednesday June 5, 2013. He was born October 26, 1949 in Lagarto, Texas to the late Victor & Inez Gutierez DeLosSantos. Rodolfo is survived by his loving wife: Eva Luna Garza DeLosSantos; 4 daughters: Yolanda, Esmarilda, Ida, Rebecca, & Rosario DeLosSantos; 6 sisters: Santos B., Victoria Gutierez, Marin P., Rafela Perez, Adelfa...
Pete Medina
Jun 4, 2013
Pete R. Medina, 82, of Bay City passed away June 4, 2013. He was born March 8, 1931 in Thompson, Texas to the late Eusebio Medina and Bonifacia Reyes Medina. He worked for Taylor Bros. Funeral Home in Bay City for many years. Survivors include his wife, Olivia Medina; daughters Bonnie Carlin & husband Ricardo of Bay City and Carol...
Mary Jane Baker
Jun 4, 2013
Mary Jane (Beacom) Baker went to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, June 4th,2013. Jane was born on July 17, 1930 in New Gulf, Texas to Clyde and Marguerite DeRoch. She attended Holy Cross Catholic School and Bay City High School, in Bay City, Texas. She married George L. Beacom on October 29, 1949 in Waco, Texas and worked...
Alma Emma Mckissick
Jun 3, 2013
Alma Emma McKissick, 95, of El Maton passed away June 3, 2013. She was born November 2, 1917 in Caldwell, TX to the late Frank Vavra and Johanna Popek Vavra. Her husband Thomas McKissick and son Gerald McKissick both preceded her in death. Survivors include daughters Jessie Faye Falks and Alma Jo "Susie" Glasscock and husband Craig; son Kenneth McKissick...
Lee Loftin
May 29, 2013
Lee Loftin, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Lee was born on February 19, 1932 in Trinity, Texas to the late Luther & Eva Owens Loftin. Lee was a retired Ironworker with Local #84 Ironworker Union. Lee was a loving husband , father of eight, grandfather and great-grandfather . Lee is survived by his wife...
Diane Lynn Nall
May 28, 2013
Diane Lynn Nall, 57, of Bay City passed away May 28, 2013. She was born January 30, 1956 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Emmitt McKenzie and Coussie Faye Woods McKenzie. Survivors include her husband Tim Nall of Bay City; daughter Amber Nall of Bay City; son Wesley Nall of Bay City; brother Mike McKenzie of Washington State and...
John Terry Ragusin
May 28, 2013
John Terry Ragusin, 59, of Palacios, TX passed away May 28, 2013. He was born in Bay City, TX on July 18, 1953 to the late Martin Ragusin and Mary Ruth Ringo Ragusin. He retired from Alcoa after 30 years of service. John was an avid sports fan and a loving father and grandfather. Survivors include daughter Christine Lucille Seiler,...
Evelyn Ruth Benefield
May 27, 2013
Evelyn Ruth Benefield, 83, of Sweeny passed away May 27, 2013. She was born January 28, 1930 in Quanah, TX to the late Ernest Leamon and Mary Alice Tallant Gentry. She worked as an insurance clerk for Sweeny Hospital for many years. Her husband, Fendley Benefield, preceded her in death in 2005 and son, Clifford Earl Benefield in 2000. Survivors...
Thomas Barron Burchfield
May 24, 2013
Thomas Barron Burchfield, 82, of Bay City passed away Friday, May 24, 2013. He was born on Easter Sunday, April 5, 1931 in Corrigan, TX to the late Thomas Layton & Faye Thompson Burchfield. The family moved to Bay City, TX in January of 1940. Tom attended public schools, graduating from Bay City High School in 1948. He enrolled in...
Erling O. "Barry" Barsness
May 23, 2013
Erling Ormseth "Barry" Barsness, 86, of Bay City passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2013. He was born September 21, 1926 in Glenwood, Minnesota to the late Sherman Leroy & Rachel Ormseth Barsness. He served his Country during WWII & Korea as a member of the U. S. Navy. He retired from the Westinghouse Co. in January of 1987. Barry...
Mildred "Duchess" Urban Adams
May 22, 2013
Mildred "Duchess" Bowie Urban Adams, 93, of Cedar Lane passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She was born September 20, 1919 in Bay City to the late Hubert Weisiger & Ada Myrtle Spivey Bowie. Mildred was a life long resident of Matagorda County. She is survived by her son Hollie Warren Urban & wife Edith of Cedar Lane; brother: Philip...
Sheri Lynn Shindler
May 21, 2013
Sheri Lynn Shindler, 60, of Bay City went to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Sheri was born on October 19, 1952 in Austin, Texas. She was a great educator for over 30 years. She touched many lives in that time especially at Tidehaven I.S.D. Preceded in death by Father, Robert Ligon and Mother and Stepfather Billie &...
Warren "Bud" Maynard
May 21, 2013
Warren D. "Bud" Maynard, 76, of Palacios passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was born July 9, 1936 in Nowata, Oklahoma to the late Chance & Edith Reed Maynard. Bud was an avid sports fan, especially football. He was a very loving father and grandfather. Bud was preceded in death by his parents; very loving wife of 44 years:...
