Obituaries

Sep 14, 2020

Elvira Fuentes Perez passed away on September 14, 2020 at the age of 99 years 10 months and 11 days. She was born November 3, 1920 in Pierce to the late Andres and Margarita Gutierrez Fuentes. She is a member of St. Robert's Catholic Church and was a reitred dietician for Nightingale Hospital.

She is...

Sep 1, 2020

Frank Cantu received his angel wings on September 1, 2020 at the age of 90. He was born in Giddings, Texas on October 4, 1929 to the late Manuel and Carmen Leon Cantu. He was  a member of St. Robert's Catholic Church.

Frank is survived by his son; Roy Cantu and wife Virginia of El...

Aug 30, 2020

James “Parke” Christenberry went to be with the Lord on August 30th, 2020. He was born September 25th, 1936, in El Campo, Tx to James and Fern Christenberry.

Parke retired from the United States Army as a Lt. Colonel, after serving  22 years and two tours in Vietnam.  While in the military he received several...

Aug 28, 2020

Steve Lopez received his angel wings on August 28, 2020 at the age of 48. He was born on January 2, 1972 in El Campo to Lupe and Minnie Garza Lopez. Steve was a loving husband, caring father and wonderful Popo. He was one of a kind with few words. He enjoyed his family and friends, especially his grandchildren....

Aug 26, 2020

Guadalupe “Lupe” Garcia, Jr., age 79, passed away August 26, 2020 in El Campo. He was born June 27, 1941 In La Casita, Tx to the late Guadalupe and Petra Tanguma Garcia.

He is survived by daughters; Anna Garcia (Clarence Manciaz, Sr.), Connie Rodriquez, Melinda Garcia Sulak (James) all of El Campo; brother, Juan Garcia; sisters, Zoila...

Aug 23, 2020

Betty Lou Townsend of Louise, Texas passed away on August 23, 2020 at her sister’s home in Bellville.

She was born April 11, 1940 in El Campo to the late Emil and Ruby Townsend. Betty was a loving sister and aunt.  She worked at Second Time Around for 15 years. She made beautiful embroidery and needle point...

Aug 16, 2020

Carol Ann Socha Brown received her guardian angel wings on August 16, 2020 at the age of 73. Carol was born July 8, 1947 in El Campo to the late Emil J Socha & Leona Bubela Socha. She was a lifelong resident of El Campo who was a devout Catholic & enjoyed visits from her children & grandchildren, baking,...

Aug 11, 2020

Delores Torres age 49 of El Campo passed away August 11, 2020. She was born September 24, 1970 in El Campo to the late Esteban and Dominga Garza Ortiz. Delores was a mom, wife, Momo, sister, aunt and most of all a friend. She was her family's rock and  was a wise, intelligent, emotionally strong and always helpful to...

Aug 11, 2020

Herbert Frank Perks, 75, lovingly known as Butch, of El Campo, Tx. rolled into heaven in a hot rod on August 11, 2020, surrounded by family. The memorial service will be held at 10:00 am August 13, 2020 at Wheeler Funeral Home with Pastor Rick DuBroc officiating.

Herbert Frank Perks was born August 13, 1944, to Elsie...

Aug 11, 2020

Peadoso Peter Alameda Jr (known to his family and friends as Peter or Pa) passed away at the age of 47 due to a car accident involving one other vehicle.  Peter was on his way to purchase barbecue plates from a charity at the time of his accident.  He was born to Peadoso Peter Alameda and Sylvia Alameda (nee...

Aug 10, 2020

Charlotte Moore Belicek of El Campo passed away on August 10, 2020 at the age of 68. She was born July 26, 1952 to Mildred and WD Moore in El Campo. Charlotte is survived by her husband of 46 years, Adolph Belicek, brother Harold Moore and wife Caroline of El Campo, nephew Kenny Moore and wife Christina of Corpus...

Jul 28, 2020

Connie Vargas passed away on July 28, 2020 at the age of 85. She was born October 28, 1934 in Inez, Tx to the late Manuel and Antonio Perez Basquez.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was a very loving person. Connie was a member of St. Phillip's Catholic Church. She was a home health...

Jul 27, 2020

Santos Guadalupe Torres earned his angels wings on July 27, 2020 at the age of 22. He was born on May 5, 1998 in El Campo  to Delores Ortiz and Roberto Torres,Sr. He was employed by Autozone .He was passionate about fixing up his truck with his solo custom brothers. During his short life, he would bring happiness and laughter with his...

Jul 26, 2020

Victoriana R. Lopez age 79 of El Campo passed away July 26, 2020 in Victoria. She was born August 8, 1940 in Rio Grand Valley to the late Antonio and Romana Benevidez Garza.

She is survived by sons; Juan Lopez, Jr., Crispin Salinas, Jr.; daughters, Elizabeth Salinas, Sara Ann Garza, Mary Ann Acuna, Rita L....

Jul 23, 2020

Jose Cruz passed away July 23, 2020 in Houston. he was born March 3, 1967 to the late Ramon and Adalila Ramos Cruz.

Visitation begins at 12 noon on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Wheeler Funeral Home. Funeral service begins at 2:00 pm with Pastor John Cox officiating. Burial will follow at LaColonia Cemetery.

He...

Jul 23, 2020

Gregorio (Greg) Marin Vargas died July 23, 2020.  Mr. Vargas was born September 27, 1955 in El Campo Texas. He was 64 years old.

Greg was a joker; he loved to laugh and make others laugh. He loved his family, and the holiday gatherings surrounded by his children and grandchildren were one of his most treasured...

Jul 19, 2020

Juanita Larson, age 93, of Ganado passed away July 19, 2020 in El Campo. She was born January 7, 1927 in El Campo to the late Sam and Bell Laughlin Lyons.

She is survived by her son, Lawrence Larson and wife Patricia of Mathis; daughter, Linda Kuhlman of Ganado; grandchildren, Curtis Kuhlman and wife Lisa, Kyle Kuhlman and...