Obituaries
Hortense Peikert Glenn
Mar 25, 2013
Hortense Peikert Glenn, age 96, of Hungerford passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 in a Wharton hospital of natural causes. She was born on September 13, 1916 in Alleyton,, Texas, the daughter of Julius and Bertha Grewe Peikert. She was the eighth child born to the family of ten siblings. Hortense was raised in the Alleyton area and graduated...
Mary Virginia Jones
Mar 20, 2013
Mary Jones, 99, passed away March 20, 2013, in Houston, Texas. She was born in Hungerford, Texas, February 21, 1914, to Taylor Joel Hudgins and Clytie Stallings Hudgins. She graduated from Wharton High School in 1931. After graduating from Texas State College for Women in 1935, she taught in the Bloomington public schools for a year until she married John...
Elsie Mae Duke
Mar 19, 2013
Mrs. Elsie Mae Duke, age 87 of Wharton died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in a Sugar Land Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on April 24, 1925 in Damon, TX the daughter of the late Otto John Ramdohr and Roberta Kathleen Weaver Ramdohr. Mrs. Duke has been a resident of Wharton for the past twenty years and was...
Lenora Hope Voulgaris
Mar 19, 2013
Lenora Hope Voulgaris, age 58, of Wharton passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in a Houston hospital following an extended illness. She was born on January 12, 1955 in Independence, LA, a daughter of the late Frank and Johnnie Welch Ashmore. Mrs. Voulgaris was raised in the Baton Rouge area and graduated from school there. Hope married Patrick Brookman...
Thomas D. Gladden
Mar 19, 2013
Thomas Dale Gladden, age 87, of Wharton passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in a Wharton hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 28, 1926 in Caddo Gap, Arkansas, the son of the late Herbert and Celia Millsapps Gladden. Mr. Gladden was raised in the Caddo Gap, Arkansas. He graduated from high school in Arkadelphia, Arkansas...
Reyes Mejorado, Sr.
Mar 14, 2013
Mr. Reyes Mejorado, Sr., age 83 of Wharton died Thursday, March 14, 2013 in a Wharton Hospital following an extended illness. He was born on February 25, 1930 in Raymondville, TX the son of the late Juan Mejorado and Jessita Saens Mejorado. Mr. Mejorado has been a resident of Wharton for the past fifty-eight years and was Catholic by Faith....
Arthur McCowan, Jr.
Mar 9, 2013
Arthur (Junior) McCowan, Jr., age 79, of Boling died Saturday, March 9, 2013 in a Wharton nursing center following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 17, 1934 in Needville, Texas, the son of the late Author, Sr. and Grace Sanders McCowan. Mr. McCowan graduated from Dunbar High School in Dickenson. He served his country honorably in the United...
Vivian Franklin Salinger
Mar 4, 2013
Vivian Salinger Mrs. Vivian Franklin Salinger, age 99 of Wharton died Monday, March 4, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born on January 23, 1914 in San Antonio, TX the daughter of the late William Franklin and Lillian Akabas Franklin. Mrs. Salinger has been a resident of Wharton most of her life and was a member...
Alva Gonzales
Mar 4, 2013
Mrs. Alva Gonzales, age 78 of Glen Flora died Monday, March 4, 2013 in a Wharton Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born on December 7, 1934 in Karnes City, TX the daughter of the late Santos and Ignacia Garcia. Mrs. Gonzales has been a resident of Glen Flora most of her life and was a member of...
Myrtle M. Krenek
Mar 4, 2013
Myrtle M. Krenek Myrtle Marie Krenek, age 89 of Wharton died Monday, March 4, 2013 in a Wharton Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born on July 13, 1923in Pierce, TX the daughter of the late Rasmus Micharl Rasmussen and Anne Katherine Bennetsen Rasmussen. Mrs. Krenek was a life-long resident of Wharton County and a member of Holy...
Mary Driscoll Rodriguez
Mar 2, 2013
Mary Driscoll Rodriguez Mary Driscoll Rodriguez, age 91, of Boling passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 in a Houston hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born on February 10, 1922 in Pledger, Texas, a daughter of the late Carlos Driscoll, Sr. and Manuela Barrera Driscoll. Mary was raised in the Pledger area and attended school there. She married...
Mabel Bradley Kocurek
Feb 26, 2013
Mabel B. Kocurek Mrs. Mabel Bertha Kocurek, age 78 of Boling died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 in a Sugar Land Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on July 6, 1934 in Orange Grove, TX the daughter of the late Fritz De Reese and Minnie Luedecke De Reese. Mrs. Kocurek had been a resident of Boling for the past...
Selestino Garcia
Feb 25, 2013
SELESTINO GARCIA Mr. Selestino Garcia, age 91 of Katy, TX and formerly of Newgulf and Wharton died Monday, February 25, 2013 in a Katy, TX Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on May 19, 1921 in Bastrop, TX the son of Feliciano Garcia and Lydia Torres Garcia. Mr. Garcia has been a resident of Katy for the past...
Margarita G. Rodriguez
Feb 25, 2013
Margarita G. Rodriguez Mrs. Margarita Gaona Rodriguez, age 94 of Wharton died Monday, February 25, 2013 in a Wharton Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on February 22, 1919 in Rio Hondo, TX the daughter of the late Toribio Gaona and Rita Rodriguez. Mrs. Rodriguez was a resident of Wharton County most of her life and a member...
David Vick Hunter
Feb 22, 2013
Mr. David Vick Hunter, age 89 of Wharton and formerly of El Campo died Friday morning, February 22, 2013 in a Wharton Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born on May 6, 1923 in Sapulpa, OK the son of the late John Thomas Hunter and Mattye Hayes Hunter. Mr. Hunter graduated from St. Aloysius High School in Vicksburg,...
Margie Willrich
Feb 18, 2013
Margie Willrich, age 70 of Wharton, passed away Monday morning, February 18, 2013 at Gulf Coast Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born on May 12, 1942 in Matagorda County, the daughter of Walter and Marie Wheat Gavender. Margie was raised in the Bay City area and graduated from Bay City High School. She worked as a cook,...
John C. Smith
Feb 14, 2013
Mr. John C. (Jonathan Charles) Smith, age 64 of Huntsville, TX died Thursday, February 14, 2013 in a Huntsville Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on November 27, 1948 in Port Arthur, TX the son of Henry Prentiss Smith and June Rose Meeks Smith. Mr. Smith has been a resident of Huntsville, Texas for the past nineteen years...
Christine Havins
Feb 9, 2013
Christine Bailey Havins passed into the arms of our LORD on February 9, 2013 after a brief stay at Wharton Manor and Rehabilitation. She was born August 11, 1930 to Katie Vice Bailey and Jessie Bailey in their home in Beckville, Texas. Christine is preceded in death by her mother and father, brother J.L. Bailey, formerly from Brenham, Texas, and...
Jean Guill
Feb 3, 2013
Jean Otey Guill, age 70 of Boling passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013, at a Houston Hospice facility following a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 11, 1942 in Abingdon, Virginia, a daughter of the late Eugene Otey and Hazel Mann Otey. Jean was raised in Virginia and graduated from school there. She was...
David Neal Vineyard
Feb 3, 2013
David Neal Vineyard, age 61, of Wharton died Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Fairfield, Idaho following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 11, 1951 in Wharton, TX the son of the late Ben Lynn Vineyard II and Maribeth Lang Vineyard. Mr. Vineyard graduated from Wharton High School in 1970 and attended Texas A&M and the University of Texas....
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