Patsy Lee Zenker
Nov 17, 2019
Patsy Lee Justice Zenker, 72, was born February 2, 1947 in Turlock, CA to Duard and Louise Justice. November 17, 2019 surrounded by family, Patsy went to be with Jesus.
Patsy was the youngest of seven children, 4 brothers Delton Justice, Duard "JR Justice, Glen Allen Justice and Donald Justice, 2 sisters Mary Ann Starns and Evelyn...
James Joe Vacek, Sr.
Nov 16, 2019
James Joe Vacek, Sr., 90, passed away November 16, 2019. He was born the youngest of 13 children, on October 29, 1929 in Ashby, TX to Staches and Otilia Fisher Vacek.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 12 siblings.
Survivors include his wife Betty Juanita McEntire Vacek; daughters Dianna Lynn Vacek Krenek...
William C. "Pee Wee" Hines
Nov 14, 2019
William C. "Pee Wee" Hines, 81, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born December 3, 1937 in Somerville, Texas to the late William Arthur and Mary Addie Hines.
He is preceded in death by his parents, and survived by his daughter, Carrie Steel, son, Jeffrey Hines, fiancé, Mittie Burditt, sister, Rebecca (Becky) Denham, Sue Chambless,...
Carolyn Sue Hale
Nov 14, 2019
Carolyn Sue Hale, 79, of Bay City passed away November 14, 2019. She was born August 1, 1940 in Houston, TX to the late Lee Conner and Jimmie Peters Conner.
She was preceded in death by her husband Walter "Hoss" Hale and her son Daryle Hale.
Survivors include her son Lance Hale & wife Kristie;...
Darla Vinson
Nov 13, 2019
Darla Kay Reese Vinson, 69, of Bay City passed away November 13, 2019. She was born October 2, 1950 in Bay City to the late Vance Eugene Reese and Shirley Jean Steinbach Reese.
Survivors include daughter Rhonda Brown & husband Ron of Bay City, Texas; sons David Vinson & wife Jennifer of Katy, Texas and Donald Vinson...
Sylvia Zuniga
Nov 12, 2019
Sylvia Ann Zuniga, 56, gained her wings and joined the Lord on November 12, 2019 after losing her battle with breast cancer. She was born February 14, 1963 in New Gulf, Texas to Francisco & Andrea Trevino.
She was a beloved member of Discover Life Church in Markham, Texas and dedicated her life to being a servant...
Rosemary Armstrong
Nov 12, 2019
Rosemary Ryman Armstrong 80, of Matagorda, went to be with the Lord November 12, 2019. She was born to Eddie Ryman and Virginia Anderson Ryman March 31, 1939 in Wadsworth, TX where she grew up.
Rosemary was a devoted loving wife, mother, grandmother (KiKi), aunt & friend to many. She had a heart of gold and touched...
Dorothy Kocurek
Nov 12, 2019
Dorothy Gene Shimek Kocurek, 90, of Palacios, passed away November 12, 2019. She was born in Hillje, TX to Ignac and Angeline Tannich Shimek.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; husband Paul and sons David and Richard Kocurek. She leaves behind her children; daughters Deborah (Glen) Barnett, Margaret (Fred) Pena, Angelina (Isidro) Castanon, and Melissa...
Douglas Verne Short
Nov 11, 2019
Douglas Verne Short, born February 5, 1944 to Ruth Anna Rumble and George Robertson Short in Borger, Texas passed away November 11, 2019.
He spent much of his childhood in Sweeny, Texas and later moved to Bay City, Texas where he attended high school. He ran hurdles for the Bay City High School track team earning many...
Tony Galvan, Jr.
Nov 9, 2019
Tony Galvan, Jr. was born December 20, 1945 in La Feria, Texas to the late Maria and Antonio Galvan. He passed away on November 9, 2019 surrounded by his family in Blessing, Texas.
He is survived by his wife, Gloria Susan Diaz Galvan; Daughters, Teresa Adkins and Otto, Patricia Faas and Chad; Son, David Vincent Galvan and...
Clyde "Boley" Adams
Nov 9, 2019
Clyde Vernon  "Boley" Adams, 85, of Sargent, TX passed away November 9, 2019. He was born January 21, 1934 in Brownsville, TX to Roy V. Adams and Mary Calvo Adams.
Clyde is survived by his wife Jeanette Brown Adams, and nieces Karen Dillard, Sharon Cyrus, Susan Wilkins, Linda Stane, Helen Worsham, Carolyn Socia and Sandra Wiley. He...
Peggy Jones Wesselski
Nov 7, 2019
Peggy Jones Wesselski, 63, formerly of Bay City – a beloved mother, Gigi, sister, and most of all a friend to everyone she encountered, passed away November 7, 2019. She walked into the loving arms of Jesus surrounded by her daughters, sister, and special friends.
Peggy was born on October 19, 1956 in Wharton, Texas to the...
Josie Lenz
Nov 5, 2019
Josephine Barbara "Josie" Lenz, 90, passed away November 5, 2019. She was born December 6, 1928 in Victoria, Texas to Frank Louis Kremlin and Mary Drymala Kremlin.
She was an amazing baker, quilt maker, and homemaker. She also cooked many meals at the Palacios ISD when she worked in the school cafeteria before retiring.
She...
Larry Muskiet
Nov 2, 2019
Lawrence John "Larry" Muskiet, of Bay City, Texas – a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to all who knew him, passed away peacefully on November 2 nd , 2019 after several weeks of failing health.
Born on January 3 rd , 1929 in Sealy, Texas to the late John Frank Muskiet and Frances Stastny Muskiet,...
Carolyn Joyce Schneider
Oct 29, 2019
Carolyn Joyce Schneider, 65, of Palacios passed away October 29, 2019. She was born December 10, 1953 in Palacios, Texas to Robert McCrory and Melba Brister McCrory.
She was preceded in death by her father.
Survivors include her husband Victor Schneider; her mother Melba McCrory; daughter Christina Lambert & husband Adolfo; daughter Rachel Bryant; son...
Thomas Patrick Graves
Oct 27, 2019
Thomas Patrick Graves, 55, of Bay City passed away October 27, 2019. He was born September 9, 1964 in Long Beach, California to Thomas Francis Graves and Cheryl Ann Graves.
He was preceded in death by his father Thomas Graves and his two sisters Jennifer Graves and Constance Graves.
Survivors include his mother Cheryl Graves;...
Twyla Armenda Shelby
Oct 23, 2019
Twyla Armenda Shelby, 67, of El Campo passed away October 23, 2019. Throughout her life, she called El Campo, Palacios and Wharton "home". She was born September 18, 1952 in Crosbyton, TX to the late Ollie Lee Johnson and Billie Jo Bristow Johnson.
Her mission is life was to be a loving mom, and she loved her...
Sloan Jackson Ross
Oct 22, 2019
Sloan Jackson "S.J." Ross was born October 18, 2019 in Bay City, TX to Blaine Thomas Ross and Shelby Renee Ross. He passed from this life on October 22, 2019.
Survivors include his parents Blaine and Shelby Ross; maternal grandparents Teresa & Stuart Wilson, Kirk Poff and Angie Shaw; paternal grandparents Sharilyn & Darron Ross; great grandparents...
Thomas Raymond O'Banion
Oct 21, 2019
Thomas Raymond O'Banion, 87, of Palacios passed away October 21, 2019. He was born September 9, 1932 in Houston, Texas to Lonnie and Edna Edwards O'Banion.
Thomas devoted his life to his wife, family, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He loved visiting with all of his closest friends at Cape Caranachua, and sharing stories while sitting in his...
Karen Corthenia Lightner
Oct 17, 2019
Karen Corthenia Lightner, 48, passed away October 17, 2019 in Victoria, Texas. She was born May 4, 1971 to Gerald and Eileen Lightner in El Paso, Texas.
Karen is preceded in death by her father, Gerald Glenn Lightner. She is survived by her mother, Eileen Virginia Lightner; sister, Beverly Lightner; and numerous cousins.
The family...
