Cecilia Gutowski
May 15, 2010
Cecilia Nemec Gutowski, 56, of Alvin passed away May 15, 2010. She was born March 8, 1954 in Bay City, TX to the late Charles R. and Agnes Marie Seviek Nemec. She was a 1973 graduate of Tidehaven High School. Survivors include her husband Mark Gutowski of Alvin; son Nathan Gutowski of Alvin; sister Christine Naiser & husband Tony of...
Idalue Richardson
May 13, 2010
Idalue Richardson, 81, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2010. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Idalue loved to crochet, play dominos, Play board games, and read. She was very proud of her grandsons Ross and Jacob who serve in the United States Army in Iraq. Idalue was born on June 11, 1928 in Bay City to the late...
Janet Sue Foltyn
May 8, 2010
Janet Sue Foltyn, 50, of Houston passed away May 8, 2010. She was born September 9, 1959 in Bay City, TX to Jake E. and Rosemary Balusek Foltyn. She graduated from Tidehaven High School in 1978 and from Sam Houston State University in 1981. She lived a very active life working and traveling abroad. Survivors include her parents Jake E....
L. B. Laslie Sr.
May 3, 2010
L. B. Laslie, Sr., 80, of Palacios passed away May 3, 2010. He was born July 29, 1929 in Palacios, TX to the late Willie Hardin & Alvena Kopecky Laslie. He was a longtime rancher and served in the US Army during WWII. Survivors include his wife Ruth Laslie of Palacios; daughter Sylvia Stange & husband Joel of Palmer, Alaska;...
Carl "Bud" Burt
May 2, 2010
Carl "Bud" Burt, 73, passed away May 2, 2010 in Bay City. Born on Dec. 30, 1936 in Bishop, Texas to the late Carl A. and Frances Lillie Starks Burt. He served in the U.S. Navy for 23 years both in Korea and Vietnam. Upon retiring he entered the nuclear energy field as an instructor at the South Texas Project...
Joyce Schmoker
May 1, 2010
Joyce Schmoker, 67, of Van Vleck passed away May 1, 2010. She was born April 16, 1943 in Vernon, TX to H. O. and Mildred Lankston. She recently retired from Bay Villa Health Care Center in Bay City where she worked in the administration office. Survivors include her mother Mildred Lankston of Arlington, TX; her companion Wayne Guynes of Blessing;...
Annie Ella Adams
Apr 30, 2010
Annie Ella Slone Adams, 89, of Bay City passed away April 30, 2010. She was born to Jessie Renfroe & Martha Beatrice Smith Slone on Jan. 30, 1921 at White Hall, a small settlement east of Ganado, Texas in Jackson County. She attended school in Bay City and worked in the Bay City Community for over 32 years, thirteen of...
Carrie Yeager Rudd
Apr 29, 2010
Funeral services for Carrie Yeager Rudd, 99 years old of Van Vleck, will be held 4:00 PM Monday, May 3, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church of Van Vleck. Reverend Charles Weber, a former minister at Van Vleck First United Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM...
M. C. "Doc" Frankson D.V.M.
Apr 29, 2010
M.C. "Doc" Frankson D.V.M., 83, moved on to greener pastures on Thursday, April 29, 2010. He was born on April 22, 1927 in Carancahua Community, Texas to the late Frank Maynard Frankson & Alfhilda Bengston Frankson. Doc owned and operated Bay City Veterinary Clinic from 1953 through 1980. He was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church, and...
Robert E. Sherman Sr.
Apr 28, 2010
Master Sergeant Robert E. Sherman, Sr. (U.S. Army Ret.) departed this earth on April 28th, 2010 to rejoin his many comrades in arms on the field of honor of the Houston National Cemetery. His ashes will be interred with those of his beloved wife and son. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty years Barbara Chisholm Sherman....
Robbie Cornelius Seale
Apr 28, 2010
ROBBIE ALINE CORNELIUS SEALE, was called to be at home with her loving Savior Jesus at 94 years of age on April 28, 2010. Robbie was born January 24, 1916 to Thomas Edward Cornelius and Nancy Esther Davis Cornelius in Midfield, Texas. In 1933 Robbie moved to the big city of Houston desiring to escape the hard farm life of...
Alexandra "Alex" Rodriguez
Apr 28, 2010
Alexandra "Alex" Rodriguez, 84, of La Porte, Texas passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 in Pasadena, Texas. She was born November 25, 1925 in Matagorda, Texas to the late Delfina Reyes Caravajal & Catarino Caravajal. Alex is survived by her daughter: Ruby Rodriguez of La Porte, Texas; son: Ralph Rodriguez of Pasadena, Texas; grandchildren: Lisa Hebert & husband Ron, Dolores...
Alva "Al" Springer
Apr 24, 2010
Alva "Al" Springer, 83, of Bay City passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010. He was born June 8, 1926 in Velasco, Texas to the late Valley Guest Springer & Bobby Lee Springer. Al was a Lineman for Southwestern Bell, served his country as a member of the United States Navy, and was a member of the Church of God of...
Max O'Day
Apr 23, 2010
William Lee "Max" O'Day, Jr., 47, of Bay City passed away April 23, 2010. He was born August 23, 1962 in Houston, Texas to William Lee O'Day, Sr. and Isabel Garcia. He formerly worked at a Land Acquisitions Specialist for Petroleum Leases and the Rail Road. Survivors include his companion Sherman Houck; mother and step-father Isabel "Liz" & Travis Owen;...
Mary Belle Mcallister Ingram
Apr 23, 2010
Mary Belle McAllister Ingram of Bay City, TX passed away on April 23, 2010 at her home, the Legacy Assisted Living, after fighting a valiant battle against Hodgkin's Lymphoma and heart disease. Mary Belle was born in Mankins, TX on July 9, 1916 to Vera Frazier Richeson (from Bomerton, TX) and Watkins L. Richeson (from Cherry Hill, AL). After graduating...
Bernardo "Ben" Garza
Apr 22, 2010
Bernardo (Ben) Garza, 72, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 22, 2010, surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Ben was born on February 16, 1938 to Vidal and Barbarita Garza, in La Rosita, Texas. Ben was third born of six sons. Following graduation from Roma High School, Ben attended Business College...
Dorris Elizabeth Everett
Apr 21, 2010
Dorris Elizabeth Everett, 63, of Palacios passed away April 21, 2010. She was born June 15, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late John Edmond & Glenna Bess Dorris Fitzmorris. Survivors include longtime friend & companion Clifford Wright of Palacios; daughter Jennifer Mott of Memphis, TN; sons Stephen Everett of Boston & Brian Everett & wife Meshell of Houston;...
Jason Anderson
Apr 20, 2010
Jason Anderson, 35, of Midfield died Tuesday, April 20, in the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon explosion. Jason was a toolpusher on the DWH and a member of the Midfield Community Church. Jason was born November 22, 1974, to Billy Fred Anderson and Darlene Wratislaw White in Freeport, Texas. He was their first-born son and second child. He was the...
Kenna-Leigh Sylene Solis
Apr 20, 2010
Our precious angel, KennaLeigh Sylene Solis has gone to be with our Lord. At the young age of 14 months old KennaLeigh a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. God blessed our lives with her when she was born on...
Bessie Mae Steele
Apr 16, 2010
Bessie Mae Steele was born on May 14, 1931, in Bay City, Texas. After a lengthy battle with cancer, she was "promoted" from this life at Matagorda Regional Medical Center in Bay City, Texas on April 16, 2010 at the age of seventy-eight. Bessie (better known as Bess) was preceded in death by her parents, Dee and Veola Halliburton, and...
