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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas
Jean Elizabeth Wiesepape
Mar 6, 2011
Jean Elizabeth Wiesepape, 84, of Palacios passed away March 6, 2011. She was born April 1, 1926 in Abilene, TX to the late Louis J. Jones, Jr. and Alice Elizabeth Atkinson Jones. She was a member of the Church of Christ and retired from Cullen Frost Bank in San Antonio, TX after 21 years of service. Her husband Harry J....
Bobbie Jean Falletti Hoffman
Mar 5, 2011
Bobbie Jean Falletti Hoffman, 73, of Bay City passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 in Sugar Land, TX. She was born June 24, 1937 in Bay City to Robert Cocke and Ida Mae Quinney Cocke. She was a long time resident of Matagorda County, a member of the Baptist Church, and a retired waitress. She is survived by her daughter:...
James Wagner
Mar 3, 2011
James "Jim" Wagner, Jr. went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2011 in Bay City. Jim was born on March 9, 1916 to the late James and Agnes Neuman Wagner in Fort Bend County, Texas. Jim served his country proudly in the Army during WWll. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...
Leocadia Chavez Pena
Feb 26, 2011
Leocadia "Caya" Pena, 77, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 in Bay City,. She was born to the late Placido and Higinia Alvarado Chavez in New Gulf, Tx. She is survived by her daughters, Irene Rangel, Sylvia Gonzalez, Diane Muniz, Mary Rosas, Judy Herrera, Scottie Muniz, Brenda Pena; sons, Fred Pena lll, David Pena, Rudy Pena, Steven Pena; 25...
Alberta Trevino Osuna
Feb 23, 2011
Alberta Trevino Osuna, 90, of Bay City passed away February 23, 2011. She was born April 10, 1920 in San Benito to the late Lauro Trevino and Lucinda Pereles Trevino. She was preceded in death by her husband Nicolas Osuna and three brothers Lauro Trevino, Lupe Trevino and Raymond Trevino. Survivors include sisters Amelia Galvez of Houston, Concepcion Lucio of...
Felix Ansaldua
Feb 21, 2011
Felix Ansaldua, 61, of Bay City Passed away Monday, February 21, 2011. He was born July 11, 1949 in Yoakum, TX to Alfanso Ansaldua and Sipriana Vasquez Ansaldua. He was a long time resident of Matagorda County, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served in the US Marine Corp during the Vietnam era....
Wannie Kerley Humphries
Feb 19, 2011
Wannie Lee Humphries passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Saturday, February 19, 2011. Wannie was born on March 22, 1931, in Ben Hur, Texas and her family moved to Bay City when she was 14. She shared her love of education and music to hundreds of children in Matagorda County as the owner of Humpty Dumpty Pre-School for...
Jozelle Crouch
Feb 15, 2011
Jozelle Crouch went home to be with the Lord, February 15, 2011. She was born to George and Betty Carrell Oglesbee on June 20, 1916 in Saratoga, Texas. Jozelle married Nova Crouch in December of 1941 and they moved to Markham, Texas in 1950 along with their son, Charles. She continued to live in their home in Markham until she...
Lorna Mae Boots
Feb 15, 2011
Lorna Mae Boots, 74, of Bay City, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011 in Sugar Land. She was born June 7, 1936 in Lisbon, NY to the late Royal H. and Ruby Baker Martin. She has been a resident of Matagorda County since 1980 and was a Certified Nursing Aid with Bay Villa Healthcare Center, until her retirement. She is...
Manuel Guadalupe Benavides
Feb 11, 2011
Manuel Guadalupe Benavides, 64, of Bay City, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011. He was born September 14, 1946 at Santo Nino Ranch, Zapata County, TX to the late Manuel Deatocha Benavides and to Ella Dora Salinas Benavides. He was a lifelong resident of Matagorda County, a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, and was a retired Water...
Robert Eugene Holland
Feb 9, 2011
Robert Eugene Holland, 81, of Bay City passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the Methodist Hospital in Sugar Land. Robert was born on August 5, 1929 in San Antonio, Texas to parents Al and Annie Pridgen Holland. He served his country during the Korean Conflict and also as a Merchant Marine. In 1957, he and his new wife Evelyn...
Norma Beth Holzaepfel
Feb 7, 2011
Norma Beth Holzaepfel, age 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior February 7, 2011. Norma Beth was born on August 13, 1934, in Matagorda Texas, to the late Savage and Iola Watkins. Norma is survived by, her loving husband of 53 years, Carman Holzaepfel, Daughter Jo Lynn Sutton and husband Thomas, Daughter Terry Wyatt and husband Leslie, Daughter...
Julia Fay Zigo
Feb 4, 2011
Julia Fay Zigo, 64, of Van Vleck, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 in Bay City. She was born January 20, 1947 in Van Vleck to the late Bill Zigo, Jr. and Mary Kessler Zigo. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Van Vleck and a life long resident of Van Vleck. She is survived by...
Edith Darlene Coffman
Feb 4, 2011
Edith Darlene Coffman, 74, of Matagorda, TX was born February 23, 1936 in Kansas and passed away Feb. 4, 2011 at her residence. Survivors include her husband Anthony Coffman of Matagorda; daughter Delora McEnaney & husband John of Houston; sons Jim Morris and Aaron Morris both of Pearland and grandchildren John Matthew McEnaney II, Matthew Morris, Megan Morris, Marylin Morris...
Sarah Kogutt Schwartz
Feb 2, 2011
Sarah Kogutt Schwartz, 89, of Bay City, passed away Wednesday, February 02, 2011, at Matagorda Regional Medical Center. She was born March 20, 1921 in Bay City, TX to the late Pincus "Pete" Kogutt and Leah Roseman Kogutt. Sarah was the first generation born in the United States to immigrant parents. She lived in Bay City all her life. She...
Juliana Hernandez Ramirez
Jan 31, 2011
Visitation from 11:00 A.M. to 9:00P.M. Wednesday with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. at Taylor Bros.. The Funeral Mass will occur at 10:00 A.M. Thursday at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Bay City. The Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Edna, Tx.
Grace Susan Schneider
Jan 30, 2011
Grace Susan Schneider, 81, of Bay City passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011. Grace was born January 28, 1930 and has been a resident of Bay City since 1948. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin B. Schneider and brother Rodney Cavallin. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law Berny and Pam Schneider, Dennis and Kathy Schneider and sister Jan...
William Paine Ryman
Jan 28, 2011
William Paine Ryman of Matagorda, Texas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends on January 28, 2011. He was 87 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife, Joan Horn Ryman, his parents G.C. and Louise Ryman, his brother Carroll Walker Ryman, and his sister Geraldyne Ryman Havard. He is survived by his son...
Audrey Dietrich Nini
Jan 26, 2011
Mrs. Audrey Dietrich Nini was born to the late Vernon and Mary Ottis Dietrich on December 2, 1920 in Gulf, TX. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 at the age of 90. Mrs. Nini was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church and Altar Society in Bay City, TX. Mrs. Nini was a retired registered nurse....
Leroy Raymond Muzny
Jan 23, 2011
Leroy Raymond Muzny, 88, of Bay City passed away January 23, 2011. He was born July 2, 1922 in Weimer, TX to the late Louis B. Muzny and Annie Manofsky Muzny. He worked as a butcher for many years and served his country in the US Army Air Force during WWII. Survivors include daughters Sandra Hickl & husband Louis of...
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