Obituaries

Dennis David Cervenka

Dennis David Cervenka

Aug 28, 2024

Dennis David Cervenka, 73, of Wharton, was called to be with the Lord on August 28, 2024. Born on May 24, 1951, Dennis was the son of the late August and Ella Cerny Cervenka.

A proud graduate of El Campo High School, Dennis spent his life as a dedicated farmer. He married Emilia Hermis Kolacny on October 16, 2021, at Holy...

William "Bill" James Hubenak

William "Bill" James Hubenak

Aug 25, 2024

William James “Bill” Hubenak

January 12, 1936 - August 25, 2024

William James “Bill” Hubenak went to be with our Lord on August 25, 2024. He was a dear son, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Bill was born on January 12, 1936, to his parents, Willie and Mary Ermis Hubenak. He attended schools in El Campo and graduated from Wharton High School...

Amador Moncada

Amador Moncada

Aug 24, 2024

Amador Moncada Jr.

March 1, 1968 - August 24, 2024

 Amador Moncada Jr., un amado esposo y padre, falleció el 24 de Agosto de 2024, a la edad de 56 años en su casa rodeado de su familia. Nació en México el 1 de Marzo de 1968, hijo de los difuntos Amador Moncada, Sr. y Angelina Medina Moncada.

Amador pasó su vida adulta...

Cindy Garcia

Cindy Garcia

Aug 23, 2024

Cindy Garcia

April 2, 1982 ~ August 23, 2024

In loving memory of Cindy Garcia, a beloved mother, sister, daughter, and friend who brightened the lives of all those around her, it is with heavy hearts that we announce her passing on August 23, 2024. Born on April 4, 1982, in Galveston, TX.

Cindy found joy in the simple things; she adored shopping...

Walter Keith Hall

Walter Keith Hall

Aug 22, 2024

Walter Keith Hall was born and raised in Wharton, Texas. He died, after a long health battle, at Jennie Sealy Hospital, a part of the UT Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. 

Keith was born to Susie Belle Speer Hall and Joseph Henry Hall. Keith attended Wharton High School graduating in the Class of 1970, and he also attended Sam Houston State...

Sherry Fay Kucera

Sherry Fay Kucera

Aug 21, 2024

Sherry Fay Kucera July 2, 1948 ~ August 21, 2024

Sherry Fay Kucera, 76, of Boling went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was born on July 2, 1948 in Bay City to Frank and Mabel Hatchett.

Sherry was a graduate of Boling High School. She married the love of her life, Ronnie Eugene Kucera on October...

Sandra Banse Fuechec

Sandra Banse Fuechec

Aug 20, 2024

Sandra Banse Fuechec

March 13, 1973 – August 20, 2024

Sandra Fuechec, 51, of East Bernard, Tx passed away on Tuesday August 20, 2024, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 13, 1973, to parents, Leonard and Cecilia Muras Banse in Richmond, Texas.

Sandra was raised in the Wallis area and graduated from Brazos High School with...

Marion Gertrude Nordhof

Marion Gertrude Nordhof

Aug 17, 2024

Marion Gertrude Nordhof, 96 of Wharton, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024. She was born on October 20, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Simon and Mary Overbeek Bakker.

Marion was raised in the Chicago Illinois area and graduated from high school there. Marion married Richard Feyen in 1949, and he preceded her in death in 1968. Later, she...

Evelyn "Eve" Marie South

Evelyn "Eve" Marie South

Aug 15, 2024

Eve South, 80, of Cypress, Texas, passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 15, 2024. She was born on June 26, 1944, in East Bernard, Texas, to the late Emil and Annie Orsak Hanzelka.

 

Eve was raised in the East Bernard area and graduated from East Bernard High School. She worked in banking, as vice president of Tradition Bank in Houston over...

Edward Garza

Edward Garza

Aug 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward Garza, age 56, of Wharton Texas. Born on February 1, 1968, in El Campo, TX, Edward peacefully left this world on August 14, 2024, surrounded by loved ones, after a life well-lived.

Edward was raised in Wharton and a graduate of Wharton High School. Having served in the Marines,...

Dorothy A. Kutach

Dorothy A. Kutach

Aug 14, 2024

Dorothy Kutach, 83, of Wharton, Texas, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. She was born on April 7, 1941, in East Bernard, Texas, to the late Emil and Annie Orsak Hanzelka.

Dorothy was raised in the East Bernard area and attended East Bernard High School. Dorothy married V.J. Kutach on July 20, 1957, and he preceded her in death...

Florence Bernice Wuthrich

Florence Bernice Wuthrich

Aug 10, 2024

Florence Wuthrich

December 29th 1937 ~ August 10th 2024

 

 Our beloved sister, and aunt, Florence Bernice Wuthrich (Pill) of Mackey, Texas was called home to be with her lord at 4pm August 10th 2024 at age 86 in Wharton surrounded by her family. She was born on December 29th 1937to John C. and Lydia Schultz Wuthrich of Mackey, Texas and came home...

Pedro Gutierrez Jr.

Pedro Gutierrez Jr.

Aug 10, 2024

Pedro Gutierrez

March 14th 1922 ~ August 10th 2024

 

 Pedro Gutierrez, age 102 was born on March 14th 1922 in San Fernando Tamp Mexico he was called home on August 10th 2024. He was a long time resident in Wharton County. In his younger days he would travel to different states picking cotton then he worked for the City of Wharton where...

Glenn Ray Kosik

Glenn Ray Kosik

Aug 8, 2024

Glenn Ray Kosik

August 31st 1955 ~ August 8th 2024

 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Glenn Ray Kosik on August 8th 2024. He was born on August 31st 1955, to Paul R. Kosik and Frankie C. Pyka Kosik in Wharton Texas.

 He served in the United States Air Force where he earned his Honorable Discharge of 20...

Douglas Paul Slovak

Douglas Paul Slovak

Aug 6, 2024

Douglas Paul Slovak passed away on August 6, 2024 at his home in El Campo, Texas. Our Lord opened his arms today to welcome Doug home and free him from his long battle and suffering with heart disease. He was born on July 27, 1965 in El Campo to the late Richard and Gloria Shimek Slovak.

Doug loved dogs, especially his...

John Mark Gresham

John Mark Gresham

Aug 2, 2024

John Mark Gresham, a beloved man, passed away on August 2, 2024, at the age of 75 in Sugar Land, TX. Born on January 18, 1949, in Wharton to the late William Wales Gresham and Adonia Fleury Gresham.

 Mark was raised in Wharton and graduated from Wharton High School in1967 and received several bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas in...

Deborah Espinoza Wicke

Deborah Espinoza Wicke

Aug 1, 2024

On Thursday, August 1, 2024, Deborah Espinoza Wicke passed away at the age of 76. Born to Bertha and Elizar Espinoza, Debby grew up in Houston, Texas, with her siblings, Alex, Dora, Gilbert, Tony, and Roy. As the oldest daughter, she was very much a mother figure to her younger siblings. Debby was a proud graduate of Jefferson Davis High...

Frank Kramr

Frank Kramr

Jul 30, 2024

Frank Kramr’s life was defined by the immense value that he placed on relationships. Frank was a loving husband, dedicated father, gentle grand(and great grand)father, kind older brother, reliable son, caring friend, and committed community member. Frank’s life was marked by faith, service, joy, self-sacrifice, and, as often as possible, chicken fried deer steak, fried squash, and homemade lemon meringue...

Calvin Dale Hillmann

Calvin Dale Hillmann

Jul 28, 2024

Calvin Dale Hillmann

 

Calvin Hillmann, 51, of East Bernard, Tx passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024. He was born on December 18, 1972, in Wharton, Texas to William “Bill” and Doris Zapalac Hillmann.

 

Calvin was raised in East Bernard and graduated with the Class of 1991. He later attended Texas State Technical College in Waco. Calvin worked from an early age,...