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Matagorda County Obituaries
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JAMES CHARLES NAISER
HALLETTSVILLE -
James Charles Naiser, 69, of
Hallettsville, passed away May 14, 2010. He was born on Nov. 29,
1940, to Ed and Alla Pinter Naiser in Danevang. He married Rosetta
Stropek Naiser on Nov. 29, 1962, in Ganado.
James is survived by his wife, Rosetta; son, Vernon Naiser of
Hallettsville; brother, Dennis Naiser of Markham; sisters, Bernice
Smith of Hallettsville, Patricia Phillips of New Braunfels.
Preceded in death by: parents; parent-in-laws, Rudolph and Tillie
Stropek.
Visitation will be at 12 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at
2 p.m., Monday, May 17, at Kubena Funeral Home. The Rev. Michael
Rother will officiate. Burial will be at Vsetin Cemetery.
Words of comfort maybe shared with the family at
www.kubenafuneralhome.com.
Published in
Victoria Advocate on May 16, 2010
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Henry David Nance
(February 18, 1933 - November 12, 2009)
Henry David
“Hank” Nance, Sr., 76, passed away November 12, 2009. He was born
February 18, 1933 in Atlanta, GA to the late Joseph & June Nance. He
was formerly a welding supervisor at STP and served in the US Army
during the Korean Conflict.
His wife Patty
Lou Nance preceded him in death in 1994. Survivors include daughter
and son-in-law Debbie & Dennis Lindley of Markham; sons Charles
Randall Nance of Sweeny, Henry David Nance, Jr. and Adam James Nance
both of Oklahoma; brothers Frankie Nance of Colorado and Jackie
Nance of Georgia; 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Graveside
services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, November 13, 2009 at
Hawley Cemetery in Blessing with Rev. Marvin Moore officiating.
www.taylorbros.net
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RUBY MAY NARD
BAY CITY - Ruby
May Nard of Bay City, formerly of Silver City, N.M., went to be with
the Lord on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. Ruby was born May 22, 1924 in
Lordsburg, N.M., to Joseph Cloudt and Dovie Baldwin Cloudt.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gus Nard; her parents, Joe
and Dovie Cloudt; and infant grandson, Kenneth James Nard.
Survivors include her son, Morris Lee Nard; daughter, Bobby Jo
Sieben; brother, Bob Cloudt; five grandchildren; and 11
great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Vineyard
Church, 900 Nichols St. in Bay City.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Bible Baptist Church
Building Fund, 1735 E. 32nd Street, Silver City, NM 88061.
Published in the
Victoria Advocate on 10/9/2009
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ANGELINA NEDBALEK
Angelina "Angie" Nedbalek of
Blessing died Jan. 9, 2007. She was
born on March 11, 1918 in Engles, to
Valentine and Stephania Bucek
Kubecka. She worked hard all her
life as a governess and housekeeper.
She enjoyed working in her flower
beds and mowing her lawn until her
early 80's.
Survivors include her sisters,
Steffie Kahanek of Ganado and
Georgia Kircher of Houston; nieces,
who were dear to her, Diane Machlan,
Delores Norton, and Marie Wood, all
of El Campo, and Patsy Wagnon of
Lousiana. She also has a
stepdaughter, Betty Blocker of
Midfield.
She is preceded in death by her
husband, Eddie Nedbalek; her
parents; her sisters, Martha Curtis
of Houston and Lillian Wilson of El
Campo; and brother, August Kubecka
of Ganado. Visitation will begin 11
a.m. with family receiving friends
6-8 p.m. Friday at Triska Funeral
Home. Funeral services will be 10
a.m. Saturday at the funeral home,
with Rev. Don Storey officiating.
Burial will be at
Hawley Cemetery
near Blessing.
Pallbearers will be Matt Hildebrand,
Dwayne Schilhab, Anthony Labay, Dan
Murphy, Daniel Murphy, and Shane
Tyler.
Memorial donations may be made to
Hospice Support, Inc., P.O. Box
1417, El Campo, Texas 77437 or
donor's choice.
The family would like to express
their appreciation to Hospice, Gulf
Coast Medical Center, and the Czech
Catholic Home for the Aged.
Published in the Victoria
Advocate on 1/11/2007.
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Johnnie Joe Nedbalek, Sr., 81, of
Blessing, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Bay City. He was
born May 5, 1928 in Blessing, TX to John M. Nedbalek and Annie
Barinka Nedbalek. He was a lifelong resident of the Blessing area,
retired as a foreman from the oil field and was a US Army veteran of
the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife: Ethel Marie
Nicholson Nedbalek of Blessing, TX: by his daughters and
sons-in-law: Barbara & Neil Jensen of El Campo, Judy Nedbalek of
Missouri City, Sandy & Larry Stelzel of East Bernard, Cathy &
Richard Halbison of Victoria, Linda & Lewis Griffith of Midfield,
and Gail & Tim Otto of Hempstead; by his son: Johnnie Nedbalek, Jr
of Francitas; his sisters: Lillie Kana of Houston and Annie Mazoch
of Louisiana; a brother: Emil Nedbalek of Houston; and by 15
grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death
by his parents, three sisters and one brother.
The family will receive visitors from 5
PM to 7 PM Wednesday at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. Graveside
services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the
Hawley Cemetery. The Rev. Hollie
L. Briscoe will officiate. The Philip H. Parker VFW Post 2438 will
provide military honors.
Words of comfort may be shared with the
family at www.taylorbros.net.
Arrangements with
Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.
The Victoria Advocate, Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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Harriet Edith Neff -
Hawley Cemetery
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Erie Lee Neisius
Erie Lee Neisius, 57, of Palacios passed
away at Wagner General Hospital in Palacios Oct. 14. She was a
resident of Palacios for over 25 years. She is survived by her
father, Willie Linton of Palacios, daughters, Mrs. Cynthia Underwood
of Hardin, Mrs. Priscilla McGreagor of Austin; and sisters, Mrs.
Flossie Puckett of Beeville; Mrs. Thelma Young of Hallsville;
brothers, Nathan Linton of Palacios, Cecil Linton of Needham [CT],
and Robert Linton of McAllen. Funeral services were held Oct. 16 at
3 p. m. at the Palacios Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. N. E. Balch
officiating. Burial was at
Hawley Cemetery in Blessing.
Arrangements made through Palacios Funeral Home.
The Daily Tribune, October, 1977
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Gladys Estell Nell, 91, of
Fairfield passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2009 in Fairfield.
She was born in
Midfield, TX. on June 24, 1918 to Cecil Con Bridges and
Myra Agnes Cox Bridges.
Graveside services will be held at
Hawley Cemetery in
Blessing, TX on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 10:00 a.m..
Griffin Roughton Funeral Home web
site, Fairfield,
Texas
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Alfred H. Nelson
Funeral services for the Rev. Alfred H.
Nelson, 75, of Bay City will be held 2 p. m. Thursday at First
Baptist Church with Dr. W. D. Baker officiating. Burial will be in
Hawley Cemetery, Blessing.
Rev. Nelson was born March 4, 1912, in
Davis, Okla., to Grover and May Thomas Nelson and died Feb. 2, 1988,
at Matagorda General Hospital, Bay City.
He graduated from Italy High School and
Howard Payne College in 1949. He attended Southwest Baptist Seminary
in Fort Worth and was ordained a Southern Baptist minister, an
educator and school administrator having taught 17 years in the Bay
City Independent School District.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in
Brownwood, Texas; past president of the Rice Belt Kiwanis Club;
active member and Sunday school teacher at First Baptist Church; and
past director of the Matagorda County Teachers Credit Union.
He was a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Norene
Nelson of Bay City; a son, and daughter-in-law, Carroll L. and
Shirley Nelson Sr. of Bay City; a daughter and son-in-law, Nickey
and Donald M. Jones of Van Vleck; three brothers, Fred Nelson of
LaMarque, and Jourdon Nelson and the Rev. Lee Nelson, both of
Athens, Texas; five sisters, Muriel Dyess of Andrews, Texas, Athalee
Thornton of Athens, Beth Kirby of Houston, Grace Richardson of Van,
Texas, and Faith Evans of Bowie; six grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers include W. E. Ehlert, Jr.,
Al Green, W. C. “Curly” Grimes, James Sowell, Wayne Michael, Gordon
Hardegree, Gaston Morton and Jim Hardaway.
Honorary pallbearers include Jack Kelly,
Pete Arnold and members of Mr. Nelson’s Sunday School class.
Services are under the direction of Dick
R. Elkins, Bay City Funeral Home.
The Daily Tribune,
Wednesday, February 2, 1988
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Nina June Nelson, 77, passed away on
Monday, Dec. 6th in Sugar Land, Texas. Nina was born August 21, 1933
in Anthony, Kansas to the late Reuel M. and Mabel Swem Crittenden.
Survived by her loving family, husband John Nelson of Sargent; sons
Calvin (Rod) Loper of Sargent, Jim Nelson of Sargent, Jack Nelson of
Corpus Christi, David Nelson of Damon; 10 grandchildren and 5
great-grandchildren. 1 brother, Jack D. Crittenden of Oklahoma. Also
survived by nieces, nephews and other family members. Preceded in
death by parents. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, Dec.
11th at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Roselawn
Memorial Park. Visitation Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the
funeral home.
www.taylorbros.net
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Rose Nelson
Mrs. Rose
Nelson, of Bay City died Jan. 21, 1976 at the Matagorda General
Hospital. She was born Nov. 21, 1895 in Texas. Survivors include
three daughters, Mrs. Lydia Moore of Houston, Mrs. Lola Williams and
Mrs. Alma Smith of Chicago, Ill; four sons, Marvin Grogan of Boston,
Mass., Leland Grogan of Houston, Raymond Grogan of Pleasanton,
Calif. and Thomas Jackson of Bay City; 16 grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
Services will
held at the St. John Baptist Church of Van Vleck Sunday, Jan. 25 at
1:30 p.m. The Rev. O. L. Reynolds will officiate. Burial will be in
St. Mary's Cemetery in El Maton. Arrangements are with Duncan
Roberts Funeral Home.
The Daily
Tribune, Friday, January 23, 1976
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A memorial service for Shirley Jane
Nelson, age 71, of Hartselle, formerly of Bay City, Texas who died
Friday, October 3, 2008 at Summerford Nursing Home, Falkville,
Alabama will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2008 at the
First Baptist Church of Bay City, with entombment following in
Cedarvale Cemetery in Bay City, Texas, with Mike Zimmerman
officiating.
Shirley was born August 28, 1937 in Texas to William E. Matlock and
Mabel (McGinley) Matlock. She was a member of the First Baptist
Church in Hartselle, Alabama and former member of the First Baptist
Church in Bay City, Texas. She graduated from Olden high School in
Olden, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband of 50
years, Carroll Lee Nelson, Sr.; her son, Carroll Lee Nelson, Jr.;
and a brother, Thomas Matlock.
The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff at
Summerford Nursing Home for their love and care of Shirley during
the last months of her life.
She is survived by: a son, Timothy Scott Nelson and wife, Jeni of
Hartselle; daughter-in-law, Lizabeth Nelson, Frisco, Texas; sister,
Peggy Langston, North Richland Hills, Texas; sister, Geneva
Schuhsler of Houston, Texas; sister-in-law, Nicky Jones of Van
Vleck, Texas; five grandchildren, Carroll Nelson III, Colin Nelson,
Mallory Nelson, Taylor Scott Nelson and Joseph Nelson.
Peck Funeral Home, Hartselle, Alabama are handling local
arrangements.
Bay City Tribune, Published
October 8, 2008
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Agnes Marie Seviek Nemec
(December 2, 1921 - February 8, 2008)

Agnes Marie Seviek
Nemec, 86, of Midfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, February
8, 2008. She was born December 2, 1921 in Smithfield, TX to
Stephanie Psencik and Joseph Seviek.
She was a devoted
wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Agnes was a long-time
faithful member of the St. Peter’s Catholic Church of Blessing and
belonged to the St. Peter’s Altar Society for many years, until her
death. She was chosen Homemaker of the Year by the Soil and Water
Conservation in 1995 and was a member of KJZT Society #72 in El
Campo, TX.
Agnes is survived by
her loving husband of 60 years, Charles Nemec; son, Vincent Nemec
and wife Cynthia of Bay City; daughter, Christine Naiser and husband
Tony of Midfield; daughter, Cecilia Gutowski and husband Mark of
Alvin; daughter-in-law, Adrienne Johnson of Clear Lake; and seven
grandchildren, Jayson and Ryan Naiser, Stephanie and Thomas Nemec,
Nathan Gutowski, and John and Wesley Nemec. She was preceded in
death by her parents, her brother Henry Seviek and he son, Patrick
Nemec.
Visitation will be
held from
6 – 7 PM Monday, February 11, 2008
at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Blessing. The Rosary will follow
at 7 PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, February
12, 2008 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Blessing with Rev. Samuel
Appiasi officiating. Burial will follow at St. Peter’s Catholic
Cemetery in Blessing. Her grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
Memorials may be made
to the St. Peter’s Catholic Church Building Fund.
Online condolences
may be shared with the family at www.taylorbros.net.
Arrangements are
with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.
From Taylor Bros. Funeral Home web site.
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Charles Roman Nemec,
93, passed away in Bay City, Texas on July 28, 2009.
He was born December 11, 1915 in Schulenburg, Texas to Karel Nemec
and Euphrasina Fojtik Nemec. He is a veteran of the US Army during
World War II, where he was a Prisoner of War for 18 months. After
his discharge from the Army, he married Agnes Seviek and settled in
Midfield to farm. He was a member of American Legion Post 649 and
served many years as president of the Soil and Water Conservation
District. He was also a member of the KJT Society # 84 of El Campo,
receiving his 75 year pin in October 2008.
Charlie is survived by: his children, Vincent Nemec and wife Cynthia
of Bay City, Christine Naiser and husband Tony of Midfield, Cecilia
Gutowski and husband Mark of Alvin and daughter-in-law: Adrienne
Johnson of Clear Lake; by his sisters, Marie Hickl of West Columbia,
Annie Kana of Stafford, Agnes Kleckar of Luling, Georgia Dorotik and
husband Jerome of Taito; by his brothers, Richard Nemec and wife
Nannette of Sugar Land, Joe Nemec and wife Naomi of Midfield and
sister-in-law, Phyllis Seviek of Richland Hills, Texas. And by his
grandchildren, Jayson Naiser and fiancée Emily Jasek of College
Station, Stephanie Nemec of San Marcos, John Nemec of San Marcos,
Nathan Gutowski of Alvin, Ryan Naiser of Midfield, Wesley Nemec of
Waco and Thomas Nemec of Bay City.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Agnes Marie Seviek
Nemec, a son, Patrick Joseph Nemec; his brother, Anton Nemec;
sister, Elizabeth Pesak and by his parents, Karel and Euphrasina
Nemec.
The family will receive visitors from 6 until 7 p.m. Wednesday at
St. Peter_s Catholic Church. The Rosary will be held at
7 p.m. Wednesday and St. Peter_s
Catholic Church. The Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday,
July 30, 3008 at St. Peter_s Catholic Church with the Rev. Casey
Jarzombek officiating. Interment will follow at St. Peter's Catholic
Cemetery in Blessing.
His Catholic faith was an inspiration to his family and friends. He
was always available if someone needed help, especially with fixing
something.
A special thank you goes from the family to caregivers Rhonda
Simpson and Sherry Carrell, to Bethany Home Health aide Anita, and
to nurse Melanie, to A-Med Community Hospice for being there in our
time of need, and also a thank you to the staff of
Matagorda General Hospital.
Memorials can be made to: St. Peter's Catholic Church, PO Box 395,
Blessing, TX 77419.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.taylorbros.net.
Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home,
Bay City, TX (979)
245-4613.
Bay City Tribune,
Published July 29, 2009
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JOSEPH WILLIAM NEMEC
MIDFIELD - Joseph William "Joe" Nemec of
Midfield died March 4, 2010, at the age of 89. He was born on Aug.
20, 1920, in Schulenburg, to the late Karl "Charles" and Eufrasina
Fojtik Nemec. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during WWII as
staff sergeant, was a retired carpenter and a lifelong member of the
KJT.
He is survived by his wife, Naomi Bauer Nemec of Midfield; sons, Joe
Nemec and wife Christine of Corpus Christi, Tony Nemec and wife
Barbara of El Campo, Mike Nemec and wife Debbie of El Campo, Danny
Nemec and wife Debbie of El Campo, James Nemec and wife Kris of San
Angelo, Jeff Nemec and wife Debbie of Markham, Timmy Nemec and wife
Mary of El Campo, Christopher Nemec and wife Susan of Layfette, La.;
daughters, Cathy Cornejo and husband Rick of Edna, Cheri Billings
and husband Sandy of Kemah, Lory Sloop and husband Steven of Many,
La.; brother, Richard Nemec and wife Nanette of Katy; sisters, Annie
Kana of Richmond, Agnes Klekar of Luling, Georgia Dorotik and
husband Jerome of El Campo; 31 grandchildren and 28
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Theresa Nemec;
brothers, Anton and Charles Nemec; and sisters, Marie Hickl and
Elizabeth Pesek.
Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. Peter's Catholic
Church with a parish rosary being offered at 6 p.m. The funeral
service will be at 10 a.m., Monday, March 8, 2010, at St. Peter's
Catholic Church in Blessing with the Rev. Samuel Appiasi
officiating. Graveside services will follow with military honors at
St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Triska Funeral Home.
Published in Victoria Advocate on
March 6, 2010
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Charles E. Nesbitt
HERNANDO, Miss. - Charles Edward
Nesbitt, 52, of Hernando, Miss., died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2003.
He was born Jan. 20, 1951, in Tallis,
N.M., to John and Mildred Marie Key Nesbitt of Blessing. He was a
heavy equipment operator and a Baptist.
Survivors: wife, Marilyn Hunter Nesbitt;
daughter, Amanda Nesbitt of Bay City; stepdaughter, Melissa Tyrell
of Smith, Ala.; sons, Billy Berry and Van Berry, both of Holly Hill,
S.C.; stepson, John Musser of Smith, Ala.; sisters, Joyce Smith of
Sarah, Miss., Carol Yates of Watson, Ark. and Joann Story of Bay
City; brothers, James Nesbitt of Blessing, Arbie Nesbitt of DeValls
Bluff, Ark., Floyd Nesbitt of Palacios, Lloyd Nesbitt of Porter,
Alvie Nesbitt of Holly Hill, S.C. and Lindell Nesbitt of Cuero; and
four grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: brother, Howard
Nesbitt.
Pallbearers: James Nesbitt, Arbie
Nesbitt, Lloyd Nesbitt, Floyd Nesbitt, Ricky Nesbitt and James
Nesbitt Jr.
Honorary pallbearer: Alvie Nesbitt.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. tonight at
Slavik Funeral Home chapel.
Services will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at
First Baptist Church in Blessing, the Rev. Larry Swift officiating.
Burial will be at
Hawley Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152.
The Victoria Advocate, August 23,
2003
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FRIEDA
HERTA NEUS
Frieda Herta Neus, 92, of Angleton,
Texas, died on Monday, April 26, 2004, at the Plantation Health Care
Center in Lake Jackson, Texas.
She was born on May 13, 1911, in
Greifswald, Germany, to the late Johannes and Berta Karoline
Dorothea Groesch Matelski.
Due to her failing health, on December
6, 1999, she made her final trip to the United States and moved in
with her daughter.
Survivors include her daughter and
son-in law, Monika and Charles Forrest of Angleton; two grandsons,
Lynn and his wife, Angie, and Andy and his wife, Kim, Forrest; three
great-grandchildren, Abby, Katy and Randall, all of Brazoria.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Heinrich M. Neus, June 23, 1985.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00
p.m. Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church
with the Reverend Ronald Semro officiating.
Interment will follow at
Hawley Cemetery
in Blessing, Texas.
Arrangements with Taylor Bros. Funeral
Home in Bay City, Texas. (979) 245-4613.
abstracted from: THE FACTS, April 27, 2004
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Heinrich M. Neus
Memorial services for Heinrich M. Neus,
76, of Berlin, Germany, will be held 10 a. m. Saturday a Palacios
Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jay Gross officiating.
Mr. Neus was born June 22, 1909, in
Bochum, Germany, and died at 1 a. m. June 23, 1985, at Saint
Gertrauden Hospital, Berlin.
Mr. and Mrs. Neus first came to Texas in
1964. Since their retirement in 1973, they have spent their winters
and part of the spring in their residence in Palacios. They enjoyed
visiting their daughter and son-in-law, Monika and Charles Forrest.
He was a member of the Lutheran church.
Survivors include his wife, Frieda Neus
of Berlin; a daughter and son-in-law, Monika and Charles Forrest of
Palacios; and two grandsons, Lynn and Andy Forrest of Palacios.
Arrangements are with Taylor Brothers
Funeral Home, Palacios.
The Daily Tribune, June, 1985
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Leo P. Neuszer
Leo P. Neuszer, 77, of Blessing, died at
his residence May 31. He was a member of the Blessing Kiwanis and
AARP. Survivors include: wife, Martha Martin Neuszer of Blessing;
daughter, Mrs. Margie Ackerman of Blessing; son, Leo P. Neuszer, Jr.
of Bay City; sister, Mrs. Ruby Rampmeier of Palacios; brother, Otto
Martens of San Antonio; sister-in-law, Mrs. Estelle Neuszer of
Palacios; aunt, Mrs. Emma Kloesel of Shiner; uncle, Emil Neuzer of
Yoakum. The funeral will be held at Taylor Brothers Chapel June 3 at
3 p. m. with the Rev. John Tripp officiating. Interment will follow
at
Hawley Cemetery. Pallbearers
include: Alfred Kopecky, Earl Adams, Jr.; Bert Logan, Billy Jenkins,
Willis Epperson, G. K. Nelson, George Hatchett, and Eric Johs, Sr.
Honorary pallbearers include: A. D. Coffman, W. J. Luder, Jr. and
Henry Walter. Arrangements made with Taylor Brothers Funeral Home.
The Daily Tribune, June, 1980
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MARTHA EUREKA NEUSZER
BLESSING [Matagorda County, Texas] -
Martha Eureka Martin Neuszer was
born on Feb. 24, 1906, in Gillette,
Karnes County. This baby girl,
destined to live life to its
fullest, was the daughter of Eureka
Billings Martin and Frank Duffy
Martin. Mrs. Neuszer was a longtime
resident of Blessing. She died on
May 2, 2007, in Matagorda General
Hospital, Bay City, after having
lived over a century at the age of
101 years, 2 months, 8 days.
Mrs. Neuszer was preceded in death
by her husband, Leo P. Neuszer; her
parents; two brothers, Clyde and
Earl Martin; and three sisters, Eula
Martin, Selma Rollins, and Leona
Rackley; her son-in-law, Bob
Ackerman of Blessing, and one infant
granddaughter, Connie Lynnette
Neuszer.
She is survived by one daughter,
Margie Ackerman of Blessing; one
son, Leo Neuszer and wife Nalona of
Bay City; seven grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren; seven
great-great-grandchildren; sister,
Dora Martin of Columbus; and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Martha Eureka Martin completed high
school, in Sample, in April 1925.
She later married Leo P. Neuszer, in
Gonzales, on Dec. 21, 1927, after
which time they later moved to
Matagorda County in 1927, first in
Deutschburg Community, then to the
Blessing Community. The family moved
to the present home site in January
1939, where Mrs. Neuszer lived until
November 2005, before becoming a
resident in the Matagorda House
Nursing Home.
During her latter years Mrs. Neuszer
remained quite active in spite of
her advanced age. She was a member
of First Baptist Church, Blessing.
She was an avid member of the
Midfield Home Demonstration Club.
Her publicized hobby has been
crocheting baby and children's caps.
In April 2001, M.D. Anderson-Houston
recorded 810 caps, which she donated
to their children's unit. Since
then, until November 2005, Mrs.
Neuszer continued to crochet caps
for the hospital, as well as for
Women's Pregnancy Center in Bay
City.
Funeral services, conducted by her
grandson-in-law, the Rev. James
Collins, will be held at 2 p.m. on
Saturday, May 5, 2007 at Palacios
Funeral Home in Palacios.
Interment will be at
Hawley Cemetery
immediately following the services.
Words of comfort may be shared with
the family at
www.taylorbros.net.
Funeral services are arranged by
Palacios Funeral Home, Palacios,
361-972-2012.
Published in the Victoria
Advocate on 5/4/2007
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Olivia Nevarez
(December 2, 1920 - October 25, 2007)
Olivia Nevarez,
86, of Palacios passed away October 25, 2007. She was born December
2, 1920 in Falfurrias, TX to the late Guadalupe and Martha Rodriguez
Colunga.
She was preceded
in death by her husband Gerinimo Nevarez; twin sister Hortencia
Colunga & other siblings and 2 grandchildren. Survivors include five
daughters Flor Gonzalez and Yolanda Aleman both of Bay City, Mary
Torres of Palacios & Elmina Hernandez & Rosalinda Nevarez both of
Elsa, TX; two sons Edward Nevarez of Richmond, VA & Noe Nevarez of
Palacios; 26 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.
Rosary will be
7:00 PM Monday, Oct. 29, 2007 at the Palacios Funeral Home. Mass
will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007 at St. Anthony’s Catholic
Church with Rev. James Nischan officiating.. Interment will follow
at Palacios Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Leonel Nevarez, Eric
Ramirez, Noe Nevarez, Joe Ramirez, Eric Nevarez and Carmen Alaman,
Jr.
www.taylorbros.net
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CHARLENE MARIE NEVILL
MIDFIELD - Charlene Nevill, 72, passed
away on Sept. 3, 2007. She was born on April 9, 1935, in Wharton, to
the late Herman and Mary Sliva Kubesch.
She is survived by her daughters, Arlene
Borgsteadt of Austin and Tracey Nevill of Pearland; five
grandchildren, Rachel Villegas, Amanda Kitterman, and Bubba
Borgsteadt, all of Austin, Michael Thompson and Troy Thompson, both
of Houston; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents
and husband, Arvil"Jinx" Nevill.
Visitation will begin at 12 p.m. today,
with a rosary recited at 7:30 p. m., at Triska Funeral Home in El
Campo. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday at St. Peter's
Catholic Church in Blessing with the Rev. Charles Dwomoh
officiating. Burial will follow at
Hawley Cemetery in Blessing.
Triska Funeral Home, El Campo,
979-543-3681.
Victoria Advocate,
September 5, 2007
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ARTHUR L. NEWBOULD, JR.
Funeral services for Arthur “Art” L. Newbould, 71, of Palacios, were
held Dec. 2, 2008 at the Crowder Funeral Home in Webster, Tx.
Interment was at Houston National Cemetery.
Art passed away on Thanksgiving Day at his home in Palacios, Tx. He
had lived there for several years and considered many local
residents as his friends.
He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and the United
States Army.
He is survived by sons David of Philadelphia, PA., Arthur III and
Mark of Houston, Tx.; brothers Bob of Houston, Jim of Livingston and
Jack of Onalaska; and sister Ann of Onalaska.
The Palacios Beacon, Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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Margaret Rosamond
"Rose" Langham Newman
(February 25, 1907 - July 21, 2009)

Margaret Rosamond
“Rose” Langham Newman, 102, passed away at her home on Tuesday July
21, 2009.
A lifetime resident
of Bay City, she was born to Bay City Pioneers Charles and Martha
Dantzler Langham. Meeting her at Heaven’s Gate are her parents, her
husband Charles, her sisters Charlotte, Martha, and Connie and her
beloved grandson Blake Newman Bunk. Surviving to cherish her memory
are her daughter, Nanci Bunk and husband Dr. John Bunk, grandsons
Charles and wife Denise, Craig and wife Elizabeth and
great-grandchildren Foley Blake, Samantha Rose, Carter Langham and
Charles Davis Bunk, niece Martha Engman and dear friend Annelle
Gann.
She was a lifetime
member of the First
United Methodist
Church where she taught Sunday School for over 70 years and served tirelessly
and lovingly in numerous capacities. She was the Chamber of Commerce
Woman of the year in 1978 and Methodist Woman of the year in 1968.
She was a charter member of the Pink Ladies at
Matagorda General
Hospital with over 8,000 hours served, and a charter member of the Pilot Club,
being Pilot of the Year in 1973. She was a past Matron and Deputy
Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star and was awarded the
Grand Cross of Color for organizing and working with the Rainbow
Girls. She was on the Board of the
Bay City
Cemetery for many years where she served as Vice President. Also,
she was Matagorda County Treasurer for two terms in 1936.
She was a
compassionate, loving, totally unselfish and generous lady who never
said “No” to any individual group with which she was associated.
The family will be
eternally grateful to her wonderful caretakers, Melba Edison, who
cared for her for over 6 years, Dora Jackson, and Ernestine Sardinia
as well as the wonderful people with Houston-El Campo Hospice.
The family will
receive friends from
7pm to 8pm Friday, July 24, 2009
at the funeral home. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July
25, 2009 at the First United
Methodist Church with Rev.
Pauline Harvey officiating. Interment will follow at Cedarvale
Cemetery. Pallbearers are Charles Bunk, Craig Bunk, Foley Bunk,
George Chadwick, Jim Gann and Dennis Gann. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Bay
City.
Bay City Tribune,
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
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Mrs. Don Thu Nguyen
(December 4, 1959 - September 11, 2007)
Mrs. Don Thu
Nguyen, 47, of Palacios passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2007 in
Victoria. She was born December 4, 1959 in Sao Bien, Vietnam to Mr.
Lai Van Nguyen & Mrs. Mo Thi Nguyen. Mrs. Nguyen has been a resident
of Palacios for the past 29 years, and a Member of St. Anthony of
Padua Church Vietnamese Apostolate.
She is survived
by husband: Tran Doc Dinh; mother: Mo Thi Nguyen; 2 daughters:
Crystal Diem Dinh and Diana Tu Dinh; son: Jeffery Nhat Dinh all of
Palacios; 5 sisters: Hor Thin Nguyen and Ngat Thu Nguyen both of
Palacios, Anh Nguyen, Thao Nguyen and Hang Le Nguyen all of Houston;
4 brothers: Nghi Van Nguyen, Hor Thai Nguyen, Son Hai Nguyen all of
Palacios, and Ha Nguyen of Houston. Mrs. Nguyen was preceded in
death by her father: Lai Van Nguyen; and son: Emanuel Nhat Dinh.
Mass will be held
10:00 AM Saturday September 15, 2007 at St. Anthony of Padua Church
Vietnamese Apostolate with Father Joseph Pham officiating. Interment
will follow at Palacios Cemetery. Arrangements with Palacios Funeral
Home (361) 972-2012.
www.taylorbros.net
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Ngoc Dung Nguyen
(May 7, 1989 - September 1, 2008)
Ngoc Dung Nguyen,
18, of Victoria passed away September 1, 2008. He was born May 7,
1989 in Palacios, Texas to Trun Van & Kim Tuyet Nguyen.
He is survived by
his parents Trun Van & Kim Tuyet Nguyen of Victoria; sisters Phuong
Kim Nguyen of Victoria & Linh Ngoc Nguyen of California and brothers
Hoang Ngoc Nguyen of Mississippi and Jonathan Hung Nguyen of
Victoria.
Rosaries will be
recited at 7:00 PM both Thursday & Friday evenings at the Palacios
Funeral Home. Mass will be 10:00 AM Saturday, September 6, 2008 at
St. Anthony Vietnamese Apostalate Church with Rev. Khoa Mai Xuoh
officiating. Interment will follow at Palacios Cemetery.
www.taylorbros.net
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Thai Thi Nguyen
(June 15, 1912 - December 16, 2007)
Thai Thi Nguyen,
95, of Palacios died December 16, 2007. She was born June 15, 1912
in Vietnam to Hai Van Nguyen and Hai Thi Nguyen. Survivors include
her husband Tiem Van Tran of Palacios; daughters Mai Thi Tran, Theu
Thi Tran, Voc Thi Tran & Lieu Thi Tran all of Palacios; sons Luu Van
Tran & Truyen Van Tran both of Palacios, Thang Van Tran of Victoria
& Toan Van Tran of Houston; sister Hoa Thi Nguyen of Vietnam;
brother Van Van Nguyen of Texas City; thirty seven grandchildren and
thirteen great grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM
Wednesday at the funeral home. Mass will be 10:00 AM Saturday,
December 22, 2007 at St. Anthony of Padua Vietnamese Apostolate
Church with Father Kho Xuan Mai officiating. Interment will follow
at Palacios Cemetery. Her grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
www.taylorbros.net
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TU VAN NGUYEN
PALACIOS - Tu Van Nguyen, 72, of Palacios, passed away Monday, July
21, 2008 at Palacios Community Hospital. He was born Oct. 7, 1935,
in Vietnam, to the late Rung Nguyen and Cay T. Bui Nguyen. Mr.
Nguyen had been a longtime resident of Palacios and was a member of
St. Anthony's of Padua Church Vietnamese Apostolate in Palacios.
He is survived by his wife, Ty Nguyen of Palacios; two daughters and
sons-in-law, Yen and Bryan Tran of Palacios and Chi and Steve Nguyen
of Houston; four sons and daughters-in-law, Xung and Nga Than of
Deer Park, Toan and Kim Vu Nguyen of Sugar Land, An Nguyen of
Houston, and Phuong Nguyen of Houston; sister, Hoi Nguyen of
Vietnam; 12 grandchildren: Jackson, David, Teresa, and Lisa Than,
Julian, Jonathan, Joanna, Elise, and Chloe Nguyen, Tiffany and
Kimberly Tran, and Jennifer Lopez and husband Zach; and
great-grandchild, Gavin Lopez.
Rosaries will be recited at 6:30 p.m. today and Friday at Palacios
Funeral Home. The Mass will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, July 26,
2008 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Palacios with Father Khoa
Xuan Mai officiating.
Interment will follow at Palacios Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Sean Nguyen, Hung Anh Nguyen, Jesse Nguyen, Pete
Nguyen, Tom Vu, Tuan Vu, Sanh Dinh, and Chau Dinh.
Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting
www.taylorbros.net.
Arrangements are with Palacios Funeral Home, 361-972-2012.
Published in the Victoria Advocate on 7/24/2008
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Tuong V. Nguyen, 66, passed away on
Saturday, August 28, 2010. Resident of Palacios 34 years. Survived
by his loving wife of 46 years Nguyen Thi Tinh, son, Rev. Giuse
Nguyen Van Anh Dung L.C., son, Francis Chien daughter, Kim Anh, son,
Vinh Nguyen ,daughters , Lynda, Cindy, Kristi & Mary Hang Nguyen
grandchildren, Preston & Paxton Nguyen sister, Nguyen Thi Suoi,
aunt, Nguyen Thi Hong, and Daughter-in-law; Mai Quyen Nguyen many
other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Wednesday and
Thursday from 6:30P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with the recitation of the Holy
Rosary at 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home, another Rosary will be at
7:00P.M. Friday at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, 100
Vietnam Street. The Rite of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M.
Saturday at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church with Rev. Joseph
Nguyen Van Anh Dung L.C. celebrant. Burial to follow at Palacios
Cemetery. Palacios Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
www.taylorbros.net
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Annie Mae Nichols, Retired School Teacher
Annie Mae Nichols was born Dec. 22, 1926 in Walker County and died
Jan. 22, in Huntsville.
Mrs. Nichols was a proud graduate of Sam Houston State University,
where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Education with
minors in English, Fine Arts, and Social Studies. She married the
love of her life in Huntsville on July 21, 1950. She and W.E.
Nichols met in the five-and-dime store where Mrs. Nichols worked
while attending school.
She was a member of First Baptist Church, Huntsville, since 1988
when she moved her membership and relocated to this area. Prayer
Ministries have been a vital part of her life with faith and belief
that prayer is very essential in all church ministries. The Agape
Class held a special place in her heart where love and kindness was
shown. All of the staff members at the Lexington Center were held
close in her heart, as well. She cherished her time there and was so
grateful for the love and caring that surrounded her during her
final months.
After retirement with teaching experience, she became interested in
writing inspirational poetry. Her works are published in anthologies
in the U.S. by the International Library of Poetry with
international recognition as well by Noble House publishers.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Elmer Nichols,
Jr.; son, Ronald William Nichols; parents, William Harmon and Ena M.
Strickland; brother, William Harmon Strickland and sister, Minnie O.
Aleivine.
Survivors include sister and husband, Louise C. and Luther Laskie of
Riverside; sister Ellen Gardner of Bryan; sister and husband,
Dorothy J. and E.F. Arnold of The Woodlands; sister Lorene Parchman
Morris of Bryan; sister and husband, Betty J. and Claudene Pierce of
Riverside; sister-in-law Helen Strickland of Huntsville
brother-in-law and wife Jack and Ramona Nichols, and numerous
nieces, nephews and other relatives.
The family will receive visitors from 12:30 p.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday
and services will follow in the Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel in Huntsville at 2 p.m. with Rev. Carroll Williams
officiating. A private burial will be held on Monday at Roselawn
Memorial Park, Van Vleck, Texas.
Serving as pallbearers are Donnie Bilnoski, Ray Alewine, Sam Adams,
Joe Strickland, Marc Strickland and Jack Nichols. Honorary
pallbearers are Luther Laskie, E.F. Arnold, Claudene Pierce and Glyn
Madden.
Mrs. Nichols will be fondly remembered for her engaging smile, love
of life, exuberance, positive attitude, and kindness.
In lieu of flowers Mrs. Nichols requested that donations be made to
the First Baptist Church, 1229 Avenue J, Huntsville, Texas 77340.
Those wishing to leave memorial condolences for the family may do so
at www.shmfh.com
Walker Free Press, January 22, 2010
Courtesy of
www.walkerfreepress.com used with permission
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John Thomas Nicholson
December 30, 1915 - November 18, 2005
John
Thomas Nicholson, 89, of Beaumont died November 18, 2005 at his
residence. A native of Blessing, he had lived in Beaumont, Houston,
and Woodville before returning to the city. He began his career in
the oil field eventually representing several companies in the sales
of oilfield tools. Mr. Nicholson was a United States Army Air Corps
veteran.
He is survived by his wife Maurine Nicholson of Beaumont; son, John
Thomas Nicholson and his wife Sheryl of Bonham; daughters, Susan
Beavers and her husband Bob of Nome and Anne Worrell and her husband
Pat of Sugarland; eight grandchildren, Kimberly Matthews, Spencer
Nimmo, Stephen Nimmo, Robby Beavers, Billy Beavers, Michael
Nicholson, Sarah Moody, and Jennifer Mynarcik; nine great
grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by
his father, William Thomas Nicholson; and his mothers, Annie Vaught
and Leila Nicholson.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 21, 2005 at
Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin. Military burial rites will be 4:00 p.m.
at Hawley Cemetery, Blessing, Texas. A gathering of family and
friends will begin 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 20, 2005 at the
mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 440 N
18th Street, Beaumont, Texas 77707.
Mr. Nicholson’s family would like to thank Professional Health Care
Hospice for their care, not to just to Dad but to our entire family
The Beaumont Express,
Sunday, November 20, 2005
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Margaret Kathleen (Magnus) Niemietz,
83, of Markham, Texas passed away Monday, September 29, 2008 in
Sugar Land, Texas.
She was born May 4, 1925 in Freer, Texas to Cyrel Fred Magnus and
Ethel Baker Magnus. She was a resident of Bay City and Matagorda
County since 1966, was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a
retired seamstress.
She is survived by: her husband, Wesley “Wes” R. Pipe of Markham;
her daughter, Patricia Faye Ware and husband Billy of Van Vleck; her
sons, Nathaniel Rudolph Murphey of Markham and Cyrel Fred Murphey of
Sinton; her step-son, Kenny Niemietz of Houston; sisters, Cecilia
Magnus of Sinton and Opal Bennett of Pleasanton, Texas; and by 12
grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and two great-great
grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by: her husbands, Edgar William Murphey
and Peter P. “Pete” Niemietz; her parents, Cyrel F. and Ethel B.
Magnus; sons, Edgar James Murphey, Phillip Eugene Murphey and Steve
Bogart Murphey; and several sisters and brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 2, 2008 at
Taylor Bros. Funeral Home with the Rev. Chester Sassman officiating.
Interment will follow at
Roselawn
Memorial Park in Van Vleck.
Pallbearers will be Craig Ware, Shane Ware, Scott Martin Willson
Jr., Jason E. Allen, Bradeley E. Allen and Fred Murphey Jr.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.taylorbros.net.
Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.
Bay City Tribune, Published
October 1, 2008
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FRANK G. NOBLE, JR., 69, died peacefully
in Bay City on May 19 after a series of strokes. Born Nov 21, 1939
and raised in Houston, he graduated from the University of Houston.
Frank devoted most of his career life to manufacturing "Tuff Seal"
tire sealant, an industrial flat preventative he formulated, and
writing and publishing "Noble's Prime Time Fishing Forecast." His
forecasts also appeared in many newspapers and fishing magazines and
on TV.
He was an avid saltwater fisherman, boat builder, bird hunter, ham
radio operator and Christian known for asking people, "Have you
heard the good news today?" He is a longtime member of The
Lighthouse Baptist Church in Lake Jackson.
Frank is survived by: his wife Carol, 2 aunts, seven cousins and
their families.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 pm, Sunday, June 14 at The
Lighthouse, 104 This Way, Lake Jackson, TX 77566.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests with gratitude that
contributions in Frank's memory be directed to the American Diabetes
Assoc, 800-342-2383 or www.diabetes.org.
Bay City
Tribune, Published June 10, 2009
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Geraldine Olivine Noble
(April 12, 1928 - March 12, 2009)
Geraldine Olivine
Noble, 80, of Marble Falls, TX passed away March 12, 2009. She was
born April 12, 1928 in Houston, TX to the late John S. & Geraldine
Olivine Wynn Norris. She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in
Goose Creek, TX, lived in Venezuela for 9 years, and traveled with
her husband to other parts of the world. She lived her life as a
loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include
her husband Marion Noble of Marble Falls, TX; daughters Diane
Handler of Madrid, Spain & Wynn Craig of Abington, VA; sons Randall
Davis Noble of Sugarland, TX, Euclid Noble of Pittsburg, PA, Bruce
Paul Noble of Tucson, AZ & Glenn N. Noble of McKinney, TX; brothers
Wynn Norris of Ft. Worth, TX & Euclid Norris of Baytown, TX; 23
grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Visitation will
be from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at the Palacios
Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 17,
2009 at the Palacios Cemetery.
Online
condolences may be shared with the family by visiting
www.taylorbros.net. Arrangements are with Palacios Funeral Home.
361-972-2012
www.taylorbros.net
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Jean Karen Nohavitza
(September 6, 1932 - October 3, 2005)
Jean Karen
Nohavitza, 73, of Bay City died October 3, 2005 at the Katy Medical
Center Hospital in Katy, TX. She was born September 6, 1932 in Ada,
Kansas to the late Martin and Hazel Mauk Nelsen. She was a member of
the Lutheran Church and was a resident of Bay City the past 50
years. In 1995 she retired from Matagorda General Hospital as a LVN
with 27 years of service. Survivors include: daughter: Judy Lee
Nohavitza of Katy, TX; son & daughter-in-law: Jimmy & Carol
Nohavitza of Bay City; sister: Arlene Bray of Orange, TX; and 1
grandson: Eric Nohavitza of Katy, TX. She was preceded in death by
her husband: Leo Nohavitza; and brother: Jack Nelsen. Funeral
Service will be 4:00 PM Thursday, October 6, 2005, at Taylor Bros.
Funeral Home with Rev. Douglas Bray officiating. Interment will
follow at Cedarvale Cemetery. Pallbearers are Kenneth Knight, Eric
Nohavitza, Jimmy Brangan, Mike Svob, Natt Bustos, and Javier Deleza.
Arrangements with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home.
www.taylorbros.net
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Judy Lee Nohavitza,
56, of Katy, Texas passed away August 15, 2010.
She was born October 5, 1953 in El Campo, Texas to the late Leo and
Jean Karen Nelsen Nohavitza. She graduated with Honors from Bay City
High School in 1972 with Honors from Stephen F. Austin University in
1976. She retired from the Crime Lab Division of the Houston Police
Department.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; grandparents, Frank and
Elsie Nohavitza and Martin and Hazel Nelsen.
Survivors include: son, Eric Turner of Katy; brother, James
Nohavitza and wife, Carol Cartee of Bay City.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, August 20, 2010 at Taylor
Bros. Funeral Home with the Rev. Douglas Bray officiating.
Interment will follow at Cedarvale Cemetery in Bay City.
Pallbearers include Kenneth Knight, Kevin Knight, Tommy Sedam and
Dale Willson.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting
www.taylorbros.net.
Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home in Bay City.
979-245-4613.
Bay City Tribune, Published August 18, 2010
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Juakana Nolen
(April 21, 1927 - November 15, 2005)
Juakana Nolen,
78, of Sweeny, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2005 in Clute, TX.
She was born April 21, 1927 in Coleman, TX to Johnny Vercher and
Beatrice Reasoner Vercher. She was a resident of Sweeny for the past
58 years, a retired school teacher from West Columbia I.S.D. and a
member of the First Baptist Church of Sweeny.
She is survived
by her daughter: Tercia Turner of Houston; by her son: Michael Nolen
and wife Bennie of Rocksprings, TX; by her grandchildren: Monica
Gutierrez, Michael Nolen, and Julie Hartman; and by five
great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents:
Johnny & Beatrice Vercher and by her brother: James Vercher.
Visitation will
be at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home from 9 AM to 9 PM Thursday. Funeral
services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, November 18, 2005 at the
First Baptist Church of Sweeny with Rev. Jerl Watkins officiating.
Interment will follow at Roselawn
Memorial Park in Van Vleck.
Pallbearers will be Michael Nolen, Michael Green, David Hartman,
Steven Gutierrez, Christopher Gutierrez and Gary Winscott.
Arrangements are
with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.
www.taylorbros.net
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Paul Dean Norman, Sr.
(October 30, 1934 - February 26, 2009)
Paul Dean Norman,
Sr., 74, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2009 in Bay City, TX. He
was born October 30, 1934 in Oklahoma City, OK to William Ray Norman
and Pearl May Swinford Norman. He was a long time resident of San
Antonio and was a retired Iron Worker.
He is survived by
a daughter: Debbie Elaine Polachek & husband Thomas of Bay City; by
stepdaughters: Herminia Alvarado & husband Carlos of San Antonio and
Reina Benson of San Antonio; by sons: Daryl Wayne Norman of
Richmond, Paul D. Norman, Jr. & wife Veronica of San Antonio and
Bobby Joe Norman of Austin; by stepsons: Mario Garcia & wife Eduarda
of Hazlehurst, GA and Felix Garcia & wife Ana of San Antonio; by a
sister: Lula Faye Pounders of Brazoria; by brothers: Warren McPeak
of Tucson, AZ and Billy Ray Norman of West Columbia; and by 14
grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. He was preceded in death by
his parents: William R. and Pearl Swinford Norman; and by a stepson:
Martin Garcia.
Funeral services
will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, March 2, 2009 at Taylor Bros.
Funeral Home with Rev. Casey Jarzombek officiating. Interment will
follow at Roselawn
Memorial Park in Van Vleck.
Online
condolences may be shared with the family at www.taylorbros.net .
Arrangements are
with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.
www.taylorbros.net
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Leon Normand, 66, of Van Vleck passed
away Monday February 18, 2008 at his home.
He was born May 25, 1941 in Marksville, Louisiana to the late Mary
Gannon Normand and L.B. Normand. Mr. Norman was a resident of Van
Vleck for 25 years, and a member of Golden Ave. Baptist Church. He
loved fishing, and working with his hands.
He is survived by: his wife, Judy Littleton Normand of Van Vleck;
three sons, Billy Normand of Van Vleck, Donald Normand of El Campo,
and Kennie Normand and wife Kellie of Palacios; sister, Jo Lynne
Mitchell of Marksville, Louisiana; two grandchildren, Cody Normand
and Kolton Normand.
Leon was preceded in death by: his parents; grandson, Justin Normand;
sister, Margaret Lachney; and two brothers, Donald and Kent Norman.
The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the
funeral home.
A Funeral Service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday February 21, 2008 at
Taylor Bros. Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at
Hawley Cemetery in Blessing.
Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting
www.taylorbros.net
Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home (979) 245-4613.
Bay City Tribune, Published
February 20, 2008
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Margery Noster
(October 12, 1920 - July 11, 2006)
Margery Noster,
85, of Bay City, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2006. She was born
October 12, 1920 in Sugar Valley to Walter Brown & Reba Whiddon
Brown. She was a lifelong resident of Matagorda County, and a member
of the First Presbyterian Church of Bay City.
She is survived
by her sons: Robert W. Noster of Bay City and Ronny J. Noster of
Cedar Lane; by her brother: Jack O. Brown of Sugar Valley; by 2
Grandchildren; and by 2 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in
death by her husband: Adolph Woodrow Noster; and by her parents:
Walter & Reba W. Brown.
Funeral services
will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, July 13, 2006 at the First
Presbyterian Church in Bay City with Rev. John-Nelson Pope
officiating. Interment will follow at Cedarvale Cemetery in Bay
City. Pallbearers will be Gayle Brown, Allan Brown, Blain Ross,
Darron Ross, Danny Packebush, Jeremy Brown and Jan Reddoch.
Words of comfort
may be shared with the family at www.taylorbros.net. Arrangements
with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.
www.taylorbros.net
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Karen E. Nyman, 46,
of Bay City, passed away on June 23, 2009, in Houston. Karen was
born on October 10, 1962, in Kingsville, TX, to Charles R. and
Aleida A. (Lambert) Haney. She was much loved and will be deeply
missed.
Survivors include her father, Charles Haney; a daughter, Shannon
Rupe; granddaughters, Kaitlyn and Gabrielle Rupe; a significant
loved one, Adam Alameda and family; her sisters, Katherine Haney
Ussery and Michelle Haney Neumann and husband David; a nephew, Owen
Roy Neumann; and two nieces, Sarah H. Ussery-Garza and Isabelle
Neumann.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Aleida Haney.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 1:00
P.M. at Turning Point Church, 1800
Marguerite Street, Bay City, Texas 77414.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Klein Funeral Home, 9719 Wortham
Blvd., Houston 77065,
832-678-3900.
Bay City Tribune,
Published July 1, 2009
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