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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas

Curtis Eldon Sanders

Curtis Eldon Sanders

Mar 27, 2011

Curtis Eldon Sanders, 83, of Van Vleck passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 in Victoria. He was born April 25, 1927 in Broaddus, TX to the late Jim & Zora Roberts Sanders. Curtis has been a long time resident of Matagorda County, served as Constable for Precinct 6 of Matagorda County for many years, and served as a Merchant Marine...

Brian Leslie West

Brian Leslie West

Mar 25, 2011

Brian Leslie West, 47, of Dickinson, Texas went to be with his Lord Friday, March 25, 2011 at Mainland Medical Hospital in Texas City. Brian was born on June 11, 1963 in San Antonio, Texas to Douglas McCllenen and Imogene Waggerman West. Brian became a member of the First United Methodist Church at a young age. He loved his family...

Barbarita Acosta Perez

Barbarita Acosta Perez

Mar 23, 2011

Barbarita Acosta Perez, 96, of Bay City passed away March 23, 2011. She was born December 4, 1914 in Bay City, TX to the late Antonio and Abrahana Santana Acosta. She was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Her husband Tomas "Chano" Perez and a grandson Manuel Perez both preceded her in death. Survivors include daughters...

Raymond "Hard Times" Jones, Sr.

Raymond "Hard Times" Jones, Sr.

Mar 23, 2011

Raymond "Hard Times" Jones, Sr., 79, of Bay City passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011. He was born in Nederland, Texas on July 3, 1931 to the late Arthur G. and Mattie Hargraves Jones. He worked in the oilfield as a roughneck early in life. He worked for the Texas Highway Department in the late 1950's. He then worked for...

James "Craig" Grebe

James "Craig" Grebe

Mar 22, 2011

James Robert Craig Grebe was born August 31, 1985, in Bay City, and died March 22, 2011, in Fort Worth. He is survived by: his parents, Lynn and Debra Grebe; his sisters and brothers-in-law, Suzette and Jon Selden of Austin, Penny and Mike Bergeron of Provo, and Celeste and Brandon Sipherd of New York City; his brother, Dennis Grebe of...

Charles Wesley Teutsch

Charles Wesley Teutsch

Mar 21, 2011

Charles Wesley Teutsch, 75, of Bay City passed away Monday, March 21, 2011 in Houston. He was born June 20, 1935 in Henderson Texas to the late James & Hazel Teutsch. He attended Texas A & M University and married Louise Fikes in 1954. Charlie was a longtime resident of Bay City, owner & operator of Teutsch's Texaco for 30...

Vicki Smith

Vicki Smith

Mar 16, 2011

Veronica "Vicki" Smith, 59, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, March 16, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at her home in Bay City, Texas. She was born on September 19, 1951 in Raymondville, Texas to the late Guy and Catherine Baird. Vicki graduated from Palacios High School in 1969. Vicki was a dedicated employee for...

Joe Henry Senkyrik

Joe Henry Senkyrik

Mar 14, 2011

Joe Henry Senkyrik, 79, of Markham, Texas, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by family, on March 14, 2011. Joe was born February 9, 1932, to the late Joseph Senkyrik and Mary Ann Kubala Senkyrik. He was an army veteran during the Korean War, a member of the Knights of Columbus for over 30 years, a devoted husband and...

Fred Walker

Fred Walker

Mar 9, 2011

Fred Walker, 85, of Bay City passed away March 9, 2011. He was born January 19, 1926 in Bay City, TX to the late Thomas Alonzo Walker & Mary Quintilla Hudleston Walker. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church for 85 years where he served on the Building and Grounds Committee for many years and was a...

Frank Morales

Frank Morales

Mar 6, 2011

Frank Morales, 78, of Palacios passed away March 6, 2011. He was born March 9, 1932 in Palacios to the late Juan Morales and Mercedes Alvarez Morales. Survivors include sister and brother-in-law: Angie & Santos Carrillo of Palacios; brother: Marcello Morales of Palacios; and a number of nieces and nephews. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM Wednesday, March...

Jean Elizabeth Wiesepape

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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