Obituaries
Charles Craig Gwinner
Aug 8, 2023
Charles Craig “Goose” Gwinner
Charles Craig “Goose” Gwinner, 75, passed away on August 8, 2023, in Houston, Texas. He was born on April 6th , 1948, to the late Robert Charles Gwinner and Betty Jane Grubb in Ellsworth, Kansas.
Craig was born and raised in Ellsworth, Kansas. He was a gifted athlete and loved to play football, baseball, and...
Robert Blazek
Aug 5, 2023
Robert “Bob” James Blazek, 88 of East Bernard passed away peacefully at his home on August 5, 2023, after a brief illness. He was born to Bill and Letha Blazek in Wallis, Texas on March 2, 1935. He graduated from Orchard High School in 1953 and attended Sam Houston State University where he pitched for the Bearkats and graduated with...
Victor Lopez
Aug 4, 2023
Victor Lopez Victor Lopez, 66, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at his residence in Boling. He was born on December 15, 1956, to the late Leonard Lopez, Sr. and Maria Mireles Lopez in Newgulf, TX. Raised in Newgulf Texas, he loved fishing, both fresh and saltwater. He enjoyed cooking Bar B Que for his family and friends and...
Charles Marion Carter
Aug 4, 2023
Charles “Bud”Marion Carter Charles Carter, 88, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, at his residence in Boling. He was born on August 6, 1934, to the late Charles Monroe and Sarah Isabel Glick Carter in Blackwell, Oklahoma. Raised in Phillips Texas, he enjoyed playing sports growing up and was selected to the All State Football Team as an Offensive...
Belinda Svatek
Aug 3, 2023
Belinda Svatek
Belinda Svatek, 71, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at a Wharton Nursing Center. She was born on June 4, 1952, to the late Carl and Ann Wessels of Wharton, Texas.
Belinda was raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School. She married Bernard Svatek on April 20, 1973 in El Campo. Belinda and Bernard were...
Alejandro Rodriguez, Jr.
Aug 1, 2023
Alejandro “Alex” Rodriguez, Jr., 74, ran happily into the loving arms of his daughter, Doreen awaiting him in Heaven on August 1, 2023. He was born on September 17, 1948, in New Gulf, Tx to the late Alejandro Rodriguez, Sr. and Aurora Rubio Rodriguez
Alex was a lifelong resident of the Boling area. He was an Altar server for many...
Betty Sue Emshoff
Jul 30, 2023
Betty Sue Emshoff, 80, passed away on July 30, 2023, at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on October 16, 1942, in Wharton, to the late Joe and Valara Schunka Honc.
Betty was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School with the Class of 1960. She later attended Wharton County Junior College. A...
Juanita Elizabeth Chudalla
Jul 29, 2023
Juanita Elizabeth Chudalla went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior and her late husband, Ernest Chudalla on Saturday, July 29, 2023. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on December 10, 1933 to Jesse Blazer and Gladys Davis and was later adopted and raised by Gladys and Hal Hix in Nashville.
On a trip to Texas, she met...
Wanda Head White
Jul 24, 2023
Wanda Head White Wanda Joy Head White, 90, of Wharton passed away on July 24, 2023 in a Houston hospital following a brief illness. Wanda was born on March 18, 1933, in Bay City, Texas to the late Euell Albert and Cora Ada Reddoch Head. Wanda was raised in the Bay City area and graduated from Bay City High School...
Julia Mata Gonzales
Jul 21, 2023
Julia Mata Gonzales Julia Gonzales, 86, of Wharton passed away on July 21, 2023 in a Richmond Nursing Center. Julia was born on April 13, 1937, in Lane City, TX to the late Alvino and Guadalupe Casarez Mata. Julia was raised in the Lane City area and attended school in Wharton. She married the love of her life, Rudy Gonzales...
Marin Canales
Jul 14, 2023
Marin Canales
Marin Canales, 63, of Wharton passed away at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on April 9, 1960, in Wharton Texas to the late Paul and Guadalupe Gaona Canales.
Marin was raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School. He later attended Wharton County Junior College. Marin worked in the cabinetry industry...
Charles Goodwin
Jul 11, 2023
Charles Clinton Goodwin
Charles Goodwin, 83, of Hungerford passed away at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on February 4, 1940 in Orange Texas to the late Dennis and Juanita Smith Bertrand.
Charles grew up in Orange and graduated from Orange High School, completing his education at the University of Houston. He later served our...
John Castillo, Jr.
Jul 8, 2023
John Castillo, Jr., 42, of Wharton passed on July 8, 2023 away in a Houston hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. John was born on December 12, 1980, in Wharton, TX to John Castillo, Sr. and Sylvia Gaona Castillo.
John grew up in Wharton hanging out with many friends and family on Moutray St. They became known as...
Zada Pyssen
Jul 6, 2023
Zada Nan Turberville Pyssen, 80, of Boling, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 6, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side following a lengthy battle of breast cancer. Zada was born January 6, 1943 in Harlingen, Texas to Hubbard P. Turberville and Nell (Young) Turberville.
Zada...
JoAne Margeratt Chavero
Jul 4, 2023
Joane Chavero, 31, of Lane City, passed away suddenly from injuries sustained in an automotive accident on July 4, 2023. She was born on December 22, 1991, in Wharton, Texas to Maria Merino and the late Juan Chavero.
Joane was raised in Wharton where she graduated from Wharton High School in 2010. She was accepted into the dental...
Elisa Cruz Flores
Jul 3, 2023
Elisa Cruz Flores June 22nd 1961 ~ July 3rd 2023 Elisa Cruz Flores, 62, of Boling, passed away peacefully on July 3rd 2023, at her residence with her loving family at her side. She was born on June 22nd 1961, in New Gulf, Texas to Lasaro Flores Sr. and Lucy Valdez. Elisa was rasied in Beaumont until 1974, then family...
Johnny Bernard Dornak
Jul 3, 2023
Johnny Bernard Dornak, 81, of Wharton, Texas passed away on July 3, 2023 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. He was born on February 3, 1942 in El Campo, Texas to the late John and Rosie Shimek Dornak.
Johnny grew up in Pledger and and then El Campo, where he graduated from El Campo High School in 1960. He...
Barbara Tipton Kurtz
Jul 1, 2023
Barbara Tipton Kurtz September 4th 1935 ~ July 1st 2023 Barbara Tipton Kurtz a beloved wife, mother and GiGi went to the lord on July 1st 2023 in Houston, Texas at the age of 87. Barbara was born on September 4th 1935 in Houston Texas to Andrew Thomas Tipton Sr. and Frankie Mae Tipton. Barbara Married Roy Kurtz in Houston...
Paul Bernard Kulhanek
Jun 28, 2023
Paul Bernard Kulhanek, 73, of East Bernard, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2023, at his residence. He was born on March 1, 1950, in East Bernard to the late Leopold Bernard and Elvira Wilde Kulhanek.
Paul was raised in East Bernard and graduated from East Bernard High School. He later attended Wharton County Junior College. He served our...
Bonnie Jo Cheney
Jun 28, 2023
Bonnie Jo Cheney passed away June 28th, 2023 from sudden illness.
Born June 17th 1970 to Brad and Joanna Nelson in Houston Texas, she was their only child.
Bonnie Jo grew up in her parents Hardware store where she learned how to be Miss Fix-It for all her home projects, like painting her cabinets Navy Blue in a day surprising...
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