Obituaries

Rosa Emilia Pesch

Rosa Emilia Pesch

Apr 22, 2025

With heavy hearts and endless love, we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch Rosa Emilia Pesch. She passed away peacefully into the hands of her Lord and Savior on April 22, 2025, at 90 years old, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 8, 1934, in Harlingen, Texas, A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she lived a life...

Naomi Rodriguez

Naomi Rodriguez

Apr 22, 2025

A Memorial service will be held May 3rd 2025 at 3pm. Service will be at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses 507 West 2nd Street El Campo, Tx. 77437.

Don Mack McLeod

Don Mack McLeod

Apr 22, 2025

Don Mack McLeod, 92, of Iago, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at his residence in Iago. Born on November 12, 1932, in Iago, TX to the late Mack Albert and Ruth Mick McLeod. Don lived a vibrant life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. Don Mack was raised in the Iago area, graduating from Boling ISD. He...

David Guerra, Sr.

David Guerra, Sr.

Apr 19, 2025

David Guerra, Sr., 70, of Wharton, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at his residence in Wharton. Born on August 5, 1954, in Wharton, TX to the late Guadalupe and Magdalena Esparza Guerra. David lived a vibrant life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. David was a painter most of his working life, he worked on many houses,...

Lee Roy "Buddy" Pyssen, Jr.

Lee Roy "Buddy" Pyssen, Jr.

Apr 18, 2025

Lee Roy Pyssen, Jr., “Buddy” age 87, of Austin, Texas passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025 surrounded by his children.

A Funeral service will be held at Iago Community Church in Boling, Texas on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm. A burial will follow the service at Evergreen Memorial Park in Wharton, Texas. Pallbearers will be Jacob and Jared Carpenter,...

Mildred Allen

Mildred Allen

Apr 17, 2025

Mildred Marie Allen

November 11, 1928 ~ April 17, 2025

On November 11, 1928, William and Josie Mae Donihoo welcomed a baby girl, Mildred Marie into their home in McKinney, Texas.

Mildred spoke fondly of her parents, but without a doubt she was a daddy’s girl.

Mildred’s love for life was focused on 4 very special men in her life, Her dad, William, her...

Rosalinda Mireles

Rosalinda Mireles

Apr 11, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Rosalinda M. Mireles, who went to be with the Lord on April 11, 2025, at the age of 85. Surrounded by her loving family, Rosalinda left this world peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to inspire all who knew her.

Born on May 20, 1939, in Newgulf, Texas, Rosalinda...

Edward Paul Jansky Sr.

Edward Paul Jansky Sr.

Apr 10, 2025

Obituary for Edward Paul Jansky

Edward Paul Jansky, known by those who loved him as “Eddie” entered the world on July 18, 1957, and departed on April 10, 2025, at the age of 67. With a quick wit, a twinkle in his eye, and advice that he always had on hand, he commanded a room like nobody else. Although he experienced...

Mary Ann Srubar

Mary Ann Srubar

Apr 8, 2025

Celebrating the Life of MaryAnn Keprta Srubar

August 05, 1930 — April 8, 2025

MaryAnn Keprta Srubar, age 94, passed away peacefully Monday, April 8, 2025 after an extended illness. She was born in East Bernard, Texas on August 05, 1930 to Adolph and Mary Kana Keprta. She attended Hungerford Grade School through the 10th grade and then transferred to Wharton High...

Patricia Kay Buzzard Wooten

Patricia Kay Buzzard Wooten

Mar 25, 2025

Patricia Kay Buzard Wooten

Patricia Wooten, 82, of Houston passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Parsons House in Cypress, TX. She was born on February 12, 1943, in Coffeyville, Kansas, a daughter of the late Herbert and Freda Buzard.

Patricia was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma and graduated from Will Rogers High School. She later earned her Bachelors’ Degree from...

Charlotte Ruth Long

Charlotte Ruth Long

Mar 22, 2025

Charlotte Ruth Long

Charlotte Long, 76, of Wharton, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at a Hillje nursing center. She was born on January 14, 1949, in Orange, Texas. Charlotte retired from Southwestern Bell after 35 years of service, beginning her career as a switchboard operator.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Charlotte Orsak, and her brother, Herschel Williamson.

Charlotte...

Leonard Delphin Stammann

Leonard Delphin Stammann

Mar 15, 2025

Leonard Delphin Stammann

Leonard Stammann, 93, of Wharton, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Rosenberg Health and Rehab surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 14, 1931, in Wharton, Texas to the late Delphin and Rose Valis Stammann.

Leonard was raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School in 1949. He served our country proudly in...

Steven V. Trevino

Steven V. Trevino

Mar 12, 2025

Steven V. Trevino, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, was born on December 28, 1964, in Houston, Texas. He left this world on March 12, 2025, at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital in Conroe, TX, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Steven graduated from Sam Houston High School in 1982, where he began to carve out his path...

Juan Ortiz III

Juan Ortiz III

Mar 8, 2025

Juan “Pelon” Ortiz III

Juan “Pelon” Ortiz III was born on December 11, 1982, in Weslaco, Texas. He passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 42. He was a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana for 10 years.

Juan is the beloved son of Angela Y. Martinez; stepson to Hugo Vasquez; and treasured brother of Brooke Brightmon. His fur baby,...

William Frank Buford

William Frank Buford

Mar 7, 2025

William “Bill” Frank Buford

May 20, 1963 – March 7, 2025

William “Bill” Frank Buford, a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer on March 7, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on May 20, 1963, in Houston, Texas, Bill lived a life rich with passion and commitment to family and community.

Bill was known...

Carolyn Virginia Gerdes

Carolyn Virginia Gerdes

Mar 7, 2025

Carolyn Virginia Gerdes, 75 of Boling passed away on Friday March 7, 2025 in her home. She was born on September 22,1949 in Stevenson, Alabama.

 In her early childhood her family moved to Boling where she attended school, graduating in 1968. She married Jennings Austin Gerdes on June 26,1975. This marriage created a family and memories that will be cherished by...

Joseph Pospisil

Joseph Pospisil

Mar 6, 2025

Joseph Pospisil, Jr.

Joseph Pospisil, Jr., 83, of Boling passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in his home. He was born on August 10, 1941, in Flatonia, Texas to the late Joseph Louis and Georgie Cernoch Pospisil.

Joe was the eldest of eight children. Shortly after he was born, his family moved to Boling where he attended school. Because he only...

William"Bill" Randolph Hobbs

William"Bill" Randolph Hobbs

Feb 27, 2025

William “Bill” Randolph Hobbs

William “Bill” Hobbs, 83, of Wharton passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at his daughters’ house in Winnsboro, Texas. He was born on August 23, 1941, in Butler, GA to the late Willie Frank and Eva Loraine Cotney Hobbs.

Bill was raised in Butler, Georgia and Macon, Georgia graduating from high school there. He later attended Wharton...

Dianne Kielman

Dianne Kielman

Feb 27, 2025

Cynthia Dianne Kielman, 79, of Wharton, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. She was born on December 11, 1945, in Wharton, Texas, to the late Elvin and Annabelle (Hill) Whiddon.

Dianne grew up in Wharton as an only child, cherished by her parents. After graduating from Wharton High School, she attended Wharton County Junior...

Felipa Gutierrez

Felipa Gutierrez

Feb 22, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Felipa Gutierrez a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted homemaker, who entered eternal rest on February 22, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on May 1, 1930, in McAllen, Texas to the late Fidel Torres and Santos Hinojosa Torres.

Felipa dedicated her life to nurturing her family. As a housewife,...