Ernest Yanez
Jun 7, 2019
Ernest Yanez, 52, of Bay City, passed away June 7, 2019. He was born November 26, 1966 in Bay City to Lupe Yanez, Sr. and Eloisa Losoya Yanez.
Ernest is preceded in death by his parents; daughter Lisa Yanez; sisters Lucille Rubio and Anna Yanez, and brothers Robert Yanez and Patrick Yanez.. He is survived by daughters...
Arthur Cervantes, Sr.
Jun 6, 2019
Arthur Cervantes, Sr., 69, of VanVleck passed away June 6, 2019. He was born September 5, 1949 in Bay City, TX to the late Pedro Cervantes and Consuelo Reyes Cervantes.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Mary Esther Trevino and a brother Ruben Garcia.
Survivors include sons Arthur...
Janie Michael
Jun 5, 2019
Mary Jane (Cook) Michael was born March 25, 1929 in Brenham, Texas to Norman Henry Cook & Emma Belle Smith Cook. She married George Wayne Michael in Bay City, Texas on November 4, 1946. He was the love of her life till he departed to his heavenly home on March 13, 2019. Janie was reunited with him on June...
Fred Arthur Mielsch Jr.
Jun 2, 2019
Fred A. Mielsch, Jr. passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, June 2, 2019. He was born August 10, 1926 in Bay City. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII.
He was preceded in death by his parents Fred A. Mielsch, Sr. and Ella Wasicek Mielsch and his brother John Paul Mielsch.
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John Salazar
May 22, 2019
On May 22, 2019, our beloved brother and uncle, John Salazar, went to be with the Lord. He went peacefully, surrounded by family and friends.
On September 28, 1952 in Newgulf, Texas, he was born to Juan and Isabel Chavez Salazar.
He was a lifelong resident of the Van Vleck and Bay City area.
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Patricia Kirk Wiginton
May 21, 2019
Patricia Marie Kirk "Patsy" Wiginton, 88, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. She was born in Houston, Texas, October 27, 1930 to Ralph and Mattie Kirk of El Campo, Texas.
She grew up in El Campo and graduated high school with honors in 1948. She attended the University of Texas and graduated in 1952 with a Bachelor...
Sabina H Ramirez
May 15, 2019
Sabina H. Ramirez, 103, passed away May 15, 2019. She was born December 30, 1915 in Karnes City, TX to the late Heriberto Hernandez and Micaela Garcia Hernandez. She was a member of Rose of Sharon Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband Adolfo Ramirez, son Romaldo Ramirez and daughter Lidia Rodriguez.
Survivors...
Ralph Castillo Hawkins
May 13, 2019
Ralph Castillo Hawkins, 83, of Lake Jackson, TX passed away May 13, 2019. He was born August 3, 1935 in Victoria, TX to Fred and Narissa Hernandez Hawkins.
Ralph grew up as a cowboy in Victoria. He was a heavy equipment operator for many years in Matagorda and Brazoria counties. Known to many as "9 fingers", he...
Robert Duane Brewer
May 9, 2019
Robert Duane Brewer, 67, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2019. He was born January 20, 1952 in Dumas, TX to Robert Sidney Brewer and Mary Edna Fikes Brewer.
Robert married the love of his life, Marie Rivers-Brewer in 1970. They were married 43 years before her death in 2013. Robert and Marie moved...
Doris Lorraine Mickelson
May 7, 2019
Doris Lorraine Mickelson went to be with her Lord May 7, 2019 at the age of 95. She was born December 14, 1923 in El Campo, TX to the late Helen Ammann Bullard and Clifford Bullard.
She was a well-known hair dresser in Bay City for many years. She loved to travel when she was young, in...
Amada Z Gonzales
May 6, 2019
Amada Z. Gonzales, 93, of Bay City, passed away May 6, 2019. She was one of 17 siblings born to Gregoria and Marie (Ozuna) Zarate, December 17, 1925 in Buckeye, TX.
Amada will be missed by her many friends and family. She was known for her impressive style, wonderful smile, and helpfulness and loyalty to everyone she...
Annie Loraine Smith
May 5, 2019
Annie Loraine Smith, age 94, met her Lord and Savior on May 5, 2019. She was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister, and a friend to all she met. She loved to visit and pray for people. In her earlier years, she was active with the Harmony Club and always active in her Church. She spent...
Frances T Alvarez
May 4, 2019
Frances T. Alvarez, 87, of Bay City, passed away on May 4, 2019. Frances was born December 5, 1931 in Lordsburg, New Mexico to the late Antonio and Angela Salinas Trejo.
Frances was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved spending time with her family they were the center of her life. Frances was...
Gail Victor Ryman, Sr.
May 4, 2019
Gail Victor Ryman, Sr. of Bay City passed away May 4, 2019. He was born October 20, 1937 in Wadsworth, TX to the late Charlie Bert Ryman and Mary Blackmon Ryman. He worked for many years as a Tug Boat Captain.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Gail Victor Ryman,...
Willie Edward Strelec Sr.
May 3, 2019
Willie Edward Strelec, 73, of Bay City went to be with his Lord on Friday, May 3, 2019. He was born January 3, 1946 in Ganado, TX. to the late Willie Strelec and Ardine Ryman.
Willie E Strelec will forever be known as a loving husband, dedicated father, proud grandpa (Bang Bang) and caring friend. He loved...
Andy Latta
Apr 29, 2019
Andy Latta, 77, went to meet his Heavenly Father on April 29, 2019. He was born on September 24, 1941in Tulare, California to the late Frank Latta and Ella Bucko.
He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. His career included being an ordained minister, former pastor, a soil technician and assistant manager for Stop-N-Go/Valero....
Janice Merle Koudelka
Apr 29, 2019
As the sun rose and kissed the Texas Gulf Coast on April 29, 2019, a loving wife, mother and friend Janice Koudelka, awoke in the loving embrace of Jesus Christ.
She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Eugene Koudelka. Daughter Patti Ragsdale and husband Robert. Grandchildren Chad Henderson and wife Lindsey, and Cole Ragsdale. Daughter...
Dorothy May Wymack
Apr 28, 2019
Dorothy May Clayton Wymack was born March 4, 1926 and she joined the angel choir April 28, 2019. She was born in Hagansport, Franklin County, Texas to John Jepsey and Effie Mae Henry Clayton. She was 1 of 8 children born to the family.
She married Ward Cleveland (Judge) Wymack August 5, 1946 in Franklin County, Texas,...
Albert Theodore Swint
Apr 27, 2019
Albert Theodore Swint, 92, of Bay City passed away April 27, 2019. He was born April 19, 1927 in Campwood, Texas to the late George Claybourne Swint and Ida Ione Killough Swint.
Survivors include his wife of 74 years Ala Merle Woods Swint of Bay City; daughter Sherri Mills & husband Gordon "Bob" of Kingsville, TX; sons...
Dorothy Nell Doty
Apr 26, 2019
Dorothy Nell Doty, 79, of Bay City passed away April 26, 2019. She was born October 18, 2019 in Freestone County, TX to William Henry and Bertha Hill Walts.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; husband Willie Kenneth Doty, Sr., and son Ken Doty. She is survived by her son Scott Doty of Pearland; sisters...
