Jose Luz Velarde
Dec 1, 2019
Jose Luz Velarde, 63, of Bay City passed away on Dec 1, 2019. He was born on November 10, 1956 in Gto, Mexico to Miguel Velarde and Elvira Banda. Jose had recently moved to Lane City, where he made many friends. He will be dearly missed by many.
Jose was preceded in death by his parents, and...
Russell Duane Corporon
Nov 30, 2019
Russell Duane Corporon, 77, of Collegeport passed away November 30, 2019. He was born July 17, 1942 in Bay City, TX to the late Richard L. Corporon and Dorothy M. Crane Corporon.
Russell began elementary school in Collegeport and graduated from Palacios High School in 1962. In high school he was active in FFA and choir, receiving...
Elaine Templeman
Nov 28, 2019
Elaine Ruth Templeman, 74, of Palacios, TX passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019.
She was born in Grand Rapids, MN to the late Reino Erkkila and Sadie Pelto Erkkila. She grew up on a farm in Minnesota, graduated from Grand Rapids High School, and attended business school in Minneapolis. She moved to Idaho Falls, ID where she...
Charles Raymond Mize
Nov 28, 2019
Charles Raymond Mize, 81, of Palacios, Texas passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019. He was born in Collegeport, Texas to the late Floyd and Otha Mize.
Charles was an employee with Palacios ISD for a span of 32 years where he was an educator and school administrator. He graduated from Palacios High school, and went on to...
Yvonne "Tiny" Pierce Cormier
Nov 28, 2019
Yvonne "Tiny" Pierce Cormier passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019. She was born February, 18, 1941 in Bay City, Texas to the late Clyde and Freda Williams. She attended Tidehaven High School. At Tidehaven HS, she met her first love, Mike Pierce Sr. They were married on May 21, 1961.
Tiny was the secretary at Tidehaven High...
Amber Le Savage
Nov 27, 2019
Amber Le Savage, age 50, a resident of Evanston, WY, passed away November 27, 2019 at UC Health University hospital in Denver, CO with her wife Christina at her side.
Amber was born on September 28, 1969 in Perry, OK to Kenneth Wayne Savage and Jacqulyn Leah Bailey Savage. As a young woman Amber attended both Oklahoma...
Rosie Mae Berry
Nov 27, 2019
Rosie Mae Berry 90, of Willis, TX passed away November 27, 2019. She was born November 1, 1929 in Sheldon, TX to Joseph and Bessie Vrana.
Rosie is preceded in death by her parents; husband Norwood A. Berry, and children Lyndel Berry, Debbie Berry and Norman Berry. She is survived by daughters Barbara Sullivan and April Kenworthy...
Ernest Lopez Ramirez
Nov 27, 2019
Ernest Lopez Ramirez, 71, of Bay City passed away November 27, 2019. He was born October 2, 1948 in Bay City, TX to the late Juan Ramirez and Dionisia Lopez Ramirez.
Survivors include his wife Guadalupe Ramirez; daughter Anna Ramirez; sons Ernest Ramirez, Jr., Christopher Ramirez, Brian Ramirez, Michael Martinez and Mark Ramirez; sister Alice Garcia and...
Mildred Mae Lee
Nov 27, 2019
Mildred Kopecky Lee 96, of Bay City, passed away November 27, 2019. She was born December 18, 1922 in Galveston, TX to Joseph Paul Kopecky and Alvina Mikesh Kopecky Degenhardt.
Mildred received her education, graduating with the Shiner School Class of 1940. She later retired from Beall's Dept. Store.
Mildred is preceded in death by...
Clyde Louis Pray, Jr.
Nov 25, 2019
Clyde Louis Pray, Jr., 85, of Cedar Lane passed away November 25, 2019. He was born September 10, 1934 in Houston, TX to the late Clyde Louis Pray, Sr. and Maybelle Delores Birmingham Pray.
Clyde served his country in the U.S. Army. He later had a part of the planning and development of the Matagorda Birding and...
Dolores Barron Garcia
Nov 24, 2019
Dolores Barron Garcia, 93, passed away November 24, 2019. She was born September 15, 1926 in Berwind, Colorado to Hermenegildo Barron and Isabel Ocampo Barron.
Dolores graduated from Blessing High School in May of 1945, after which, she attended Draughns Business College in San Antonio. Upon graduation, she went to work at Lackland Air Force Base as...
Jesse Rodriguez Valdez
Nov 23, 2019
Jesse Rodriguez Valdez, Sr. joined our Heavenly Father in his eternal resting place on November 23, 2019. Loved ones gathered around him as he peacefully transitioned to his next journey as husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend from Heaven above, forever a guardian to those children he leaves behind Jesse Valdez Jr., Valerie Valdez Rigler, Santiago Valdez and...
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...
