Obituaries
Carmen Belasquez, Jr.
Nov 20, 2018
Carmen Belasquez, Jr., 72, of Wharton, TX passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on May 30, 1946 in Glen Flora, Texas to the late Carmen Belasquez Sr. and Magdalina Villareal Belasquez. Carmen was raised in the Wharton area and attended Wharton schools. He worked as a welder for many years...
Mary Alice Arth
Nov 16, 2018
Mary Alice Copeland Arth was born on December 24, 1926, to George Reeder Copeland and Mattie Alice Jones Copeland in Nashville (Howard County), Arkansas. She died on November 16, 2018 in Bryan Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister Frances Helen Copeland, her sister and brother-in-law Reda and Bill Stroup and her brothers and sisters-in-law Olin...
Billy R Taylor
Nov 14, 2018
William “Bill” Taylor, 79, of Wharton, Texas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born in Wharton County on July 17, 1939 to the late Marvin Allen Taylor and Annie Lee Whitley Taylor. Bill grew up in Wharton and was a lifelong resident. He married Doris Kemp Taylor on January 25,...
Julius John Kalina
Nov 12, 2018
Julius John “Jake” Kalina, Jr. Julius “Jake” Kalina, Jr., 90, of Wharton, Texas passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 at a Wharton nursing center. He was born in Kovar, Texas near Smithville on February 18, 1928 to the late Julius Emil and Emily Hofferek Kalina. Jake attended school in Kovar and Smithville. He married Pauline Sabrsula on November 11,...
Barbara Thiele
Nov 11, 2018
Barbara Anne Thiele, 88, of Wharton, TX went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 11, 2018. She was born in Houston, TX on March 11, 1930 to the late Rev. Anton and Ada Baepler Froehlich. Barbara was raised in the Houston area. She later attended and graduated from St. John’s Lutheran College in Winfield, KS with a teaching...
Juanita H Salais
Nov 11, 2018
Juanita H. Salais, 81, of Wharton, TX passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family in Wharton following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 24, 1937 in Newgulf Texas to the late Apolino and Augustina Alvarado Hernandez. Juanita was raised in the Newgulf area and attended Boling schools. She married Fernando Salais,...
Susana Orta
Oct 28, 2018
In Loving Memory Of Susana A. Orta June 16th, 1953 ~ October 28th, 2018 Susana Orta passed into the arms of the Lord on October 28th, 2018 at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston Texas. She was born June 16th, 1953 in New Gulf, Texas to Leonard Alvarado and Aurora Lujan Alvarado. Susana was raised and attended school in...
Lee Lemson
Oct 28, 2018
Lee Lemson Lee Lemson, 72, of Wharton, TX passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at a Hillje nursing center following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 13, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Ben Lemson and Jean Baicher Etonia. Lee was born in the Chicago area. By the time he was ten years old his family...
Julia Aguilar Jimenez
Oct 27, 2018
Julia Aguilar Jimenez 1927-2018 Julia Jimenez, age 91, went to the Lord’s House on October 27, 2018. She and her brothers and sisters survived the Great Depression during which time they lost their parents at a very young age. She had to become mother to her siblings to help feed them and guide them. Her strength and fortitude truly make...
Cris Jedlicka
Oct 27, 2018
Cris Ann Jedlicka Cris Ann Jedlicka, 58, of Wharton, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 27, 2018. She was born on September 22, 1960 in Wharton, Texas to the late Duane L. and Leita G. Baker Young. Cris was raised in the Hungerford area and attended school in Hungerford and graduated from Wharton High School with the class of 1979....
Wesley Allen Johnston
Oct 24, 2018
Wesley Allen Johnston Wesley Allen Johnston, 54, of Wharton, TX passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at his home. He was born on April 6, 1964, in Texas City, Texas to parents, Dennis Johnston and Donna deLooper Muhlhausen. Wesley was raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School with the class of 1984. He also lived for...
Antonia "Tonie" Hobizal
Oct 20, 2018
In Loving Memory Of Antonia “Tonie” Hobizal April 28th, 1923 ~ October 20th, 2018 Antonia “Tonie” Hobizal passed into the arms of the Lord on October 20th, 2018 at Courtyard Nursing and Rehab in Victoria, Texas. She was born April 28th, 1923 in Frydek, Texas to Rudolph Zalesak and Julia Kutra Zalesak. Tonie was a longtime resident of Victoria, Texas...
Joe Jetelina
Oct 17, 2018
Joe Jetelina Joe Jetelina, 87, of Lane City, TX, passed away on Wednesday evening, October 17, 2018 in a Richmond hospital following a sudden illness. Joe was born on October 28, 1930, in Tavener, Texas to the late Mathew and Marie Vaclavik Jetelina. Joe was raised in the Tavener, East Bernard and Lane City areas, attending area schools. He served...
Lee Roy Dornak
Oct 17, 2018
Lee Roy Anton Dornak, 83, of Wharton, TX passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 2, 1935 in El Campo, Texas to the late Charlie and Marie Furch Dornak. Lee Roy was raised in El Campo and Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School. He was a...
Cruz Olivo
Oct 17, 2018
Cruz Olivo, 76, of Wharton passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on Wednesday morning October 17, 2018 at her residence in Wharton. Cruz was born May 3, 1942 in Wharton, Texas to Teodoro and Margarita Belasquez Olivo. Cruz was raised in the Wharton area and lived here her entire life. She was a caregiver all her life...
Annie Mae Looper
Oct 16, 2018
Annie Mae Looper Annie Mae Looper, 95, of Iago, passed peacefully at home on the Home Place Farm on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 with family and friends at her side. She was born on the family farm in Iago to Walter T. and Nevada Abbott Looper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Leila Looper...
Anita C Dominguez
Oct 15, 2018
In Loving Memory Of Anita C. Dominguez May 15th 1934-October 15th, 2018 Anita C Dominguez passed away on October 15th in Humble, TX. She was born May 15, 1934 in Wharton TX to Margarito Cruz and Natividad Hernandez Cruz. Anita is Survived by her husband, Mercedes G Dominguez, Daughters, Mary L. Dominguez-Whitfield, Sonia Dominguez, and Deanna D Bryant, Sons, Rudy...
Billie Jo Hale Jones
Oct 14, 2018
Billie was born in Terrell, Texas, the youngest of five children, to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. “Jeff” Hale. She lived with her family in Mineola, Texas before moving to Wharton, and attending public schools in Wharton, however, she finished high school in Victoria, Texas while her father was transferred there to teach safety for the Texas Highway Dept. After...
Albert Eugene Chumchal
Oct 12, 2018
Albert Eugene Chumchal passed into the arms of the Lord on October 12th, 2018 at Oak Bend Medical Center in Richmond TX. He was born November 29th, 1927 in Wharton TX to the late Phillip Chumchal and Annie Sabrsula Chumchal Albert attended school in both Hungerford and Wharton. He was a longtime resident of Wharton and worked as a Farmer...
Sharon Jean Newlin
Oct 12, 2018
Sharon Jean Newlin, 72, of Wharton passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at a Wharton hospital following a sudden illness. She was born on July 29, 1946 in Illinois to the late Floyd and Wanda Lucille Deck. Sharon was raised in Illinois and Indiana and graduated from high school in Illinois. She worked as a Registered Nurse for many years....
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