Richard Paul Bernsen
Sep 8, 2022
Richard Paul Bernsen, 77, of Bay City, TX, was reunited with his beloved wife on September 8th, 2022.
Richard was born on June 20th, 1945, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to George & Lydia (Nedbalek) Bernsen, and was the fourth of six children.
He proudly served 2 tours in Vietnam during his tenure in the US...
Eva Chavez
Sep 2, 2022
Eva Chavez, 73, of Palacios passed away September 2, 2022. She was born January 1, 1949 to the late Jose and Maria Oritz.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Fidel Chavez.
Survivors include her husband, Alfredo Chavez; daughters Dalia Chavez, Lorena Chavez, Marisol Chavez; sons Simon Chavez, Alfredo...
Vernie Eastman Bowie
Aug 31, 2022
Longtime resident of Cedar Lane, Vernie Mae Eastman Bowie, died August 31, 2022. Â She was born December 8, 1920 to Albert Baxter Brown and Manie Hardy Brown. Â She was the third child in a family of six siblings. Â Her only surviving sibling is Manie Matthews of the Cedar Lane area. In 1941, she married Melvin Eastman of Cedar Lane...
Marianne Mason Burke
Aug 30, 2022
Marianne Mason Burke, 67, of St. Louis, Missouri, died peacefully in her sleep on August 30, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her parents George Roswell Burke, Jr. and Marian Storey Burke (née Smith), and brother George Roswell Burke, III; and is survived by her brother Mark Storey Burke, sister Elizabeth Carol Burke Taylor, and children...
Betty Jean Bundick
Aug 24, 2022
Betty Jean Bundick, 80, of Bay City passed away August 24, 2022. She was born April 3, 1942 in Pierce, Texas to the late Charles William Bundick, Sr. and Bessie Alice Schultz Bundick.
After conquering Polio in her teenage years, she went on to graduate from Bay City High School in 1961. She then attended Prudential Business...
Larry Arthur Augsburger
Aug 24, 2022
Larry Arthur Augsburger, 81, of Montgomery Texas, passed away on August 24th and has gone to be with Jesus. Larry was preceded in death by his father and mother and beloved brother Harper.
He was born on September 14 th , 1940, to Lawrence (Six) and Minnie Mae in Bay City, Texas. He graduated from Lamar University...
Rose Mary Williams
Aug 24, 2022
Rose Mary Williams, 62 (10/24/1959 – 8/24/2022) of Palacios, TX passed peacefully in her sleep following a long battle of cancer.
She is survived by her husband Richard Williams Sr. of Palacios; sons Richard Williams, Jr. (Stacy) of Corpus Christi,TX and Brad Williams (Brenda) of Palacios TX; daughter Alicia Cherry Broadbent, OR; sisters Wendy Spiegel Yoakum, TX...
Dalton Sargent Mangum Jr.
Aug 23, 2022
Dalton Sargent Mangum Jr., 77, of Palacios passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2022. He was born September 13, 1944, in Bay City, Texas, the son of Dalton Sargent Mangum and Dorothy Lee Hoffman.
He graduated from Palacios High School with the Class of 1963. Following graduation, he attended 2 years at Wharton Junior College. He was...
Steve Tyson Gasaway
Aug 22, 2022
Steve Tyson Gasaway of Bay City passed away August 22, 2022 at the age of 58 after a six and a half year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). He was born in Houston, Texas on June 23, 1964 to Steve M. and Frances Matthews Gasaway. He spent most of his adult life in Houston, Texas and then moved...
Chris Brangan
Aug 22, 2022
John Christopher 'Chris' Brangan, Sr., 68, passed away August 22, 2022, at his Selkirk home.
He was born in Houston on August 27, 1953, the son of the late Francis J. Brangan, Sr. and Mary R. McMahon Brangan.
Chris attended school in Bay City, first grade through high school and afterwards obtained his Texas License...
Patsy "Pat" Dressler
Aug 20, 2022
Patsy K. "Pat" Dressler was born August 27, 1940 and passed away on August 20, 2022.
Pat didn't care much about material things. She loved her dog Bobo and she loved being around people. Her last job was at Walmart where she enjoyed meeting and helping everyone that she came into contact with, she was one of...
Gregory Scott Manna
Aug 18, 2022
Gregory Scott "Greg" Manna 52, of Bay City passed away August 18, 2022 near his home. He was born February 9, 1970 to George F. Manna and Barbara Orsak Manna.
Greg enjoyed cooking regular and unusual recipes for his family and friends. He had a passion for hunting in different locations, and enjoyed taking pictures of the...
Walter Edward Ritz
Aug 18, 2022
Walter Ritz, 82, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022. He was born on October 17, 1939, in Houston, Texas, and grew up in Matagorda, Texas.
Walter served in the Air Force from 1962 - 1966, and had top secret clearance as part of manning state of the art radar stations in California...
Carl Wayne Rhymes
Aug 17, 2022
Sadly, Carl Wayne "Jug" Rhymes of Bay City passed away at the age of 82 on August 17, 2022. He was a passionate lover of life with a boundless sense of humor and a devilish grin. He was a friend to all and loved by all who had the good fortune to know him. He was a character, a...
Claude Lee Stephens
Aug 15, 2022
Claude Lee Stephens was born in Bay City, Texas on February 9, 1944. He passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Sugarland, Texas on August 15, 2022, after a brief illness, at the age of 78.
He grew up in Cherry Valley, Arkansas but spent most of his adult life in Bay City, Texas. He was in...
Wayne Simon Mcdonald
Aug 14, 2022
Wayne Simon McDonald, Sr., 78, of Bay City passed away August 14, 2022. He was born January 13, 1944 in Bay City to the late Elmo Simon McDonald and Lucy Mae Fondon McDonald.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Veronica Lea McDonald Barker; his son Wayne Simon McDonald, Jr; and...
Charles Edwin Johnson
Aug 13, 2022
Charles Edwin Johnson, 44, of Midland, TX passed away near his home on August 13, 2022. Charles was born July 16, 1978 in South Bend, Indiana, and moved to Texas shortly after. Charles remained a proud Texan throughout his life.
At the time of his death, Charles served as the West Texas Manager for Patriot Drilling Services. ...
Helen Alice Hunter
Aug 12, 2022
Helen Alice Seifert Hunter, 93, was born in Wharton County, Texas on April 11, 1929. She passed away peacefully at the home of her granddaughter on August 12, 2022. She was a longtime resident of Buchanan Dam, Texas. She was known for her beautiful flowers, bountiful gardens, scrumptious pastries, seamstress abilities, wacky humor, and most of all, her impeccable...
Joanne Glenn
Aug 11, 2022
Marian Joanne Davis Glenn passed away on August 11, 2022. She was born in Arcadia, Florida on February 7, 1935 to Oliver C. Davis and Alva L. Norton Davis.
She was raised the first 7 years of live on islands off the Florida Coast. Her father was a seaman, so nearly all her life was spent on...
Jacob Mcnair Brent
Aug 10, 2022
On September 23rd, 2001, a precious baby boy was born in Bay City, Texas, to James McNair Brent and Olivia Mary Brent. On August 10 th , 2022, Jacob McNair Brent, our much-loved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend left his heartbroken earthly family to reunite in heaven with his aunt Jessica Yates Wooten and his DanDan Joe...
