Obituaries

Harry Kahanek
Aug 21, 2018
On Tuesday August 21, 2018, our beloved husband, Father and Pepaw, Harry R. Kahanek passed away at the age of 75. Harry was born December 9, 1942 in Yoakum, Texas to Ernest and Annie Tupa Kahanek. On September 21, 1964 he married Joyce Elaine Penley in Cuero, Texas. Together they raised four wonderful children; Dwayne Kahanek, Debbie Kahanek, Dennis...

Frances Rodriquez
Aug 13, 2018
Frances Robles Rodriquez, 86, of LaPorte and formerly of El Campo passed away August 13, 2018 in Houston. She was born March 9, 1932 in West Point to the late Joe Julio and Clara Vargas Robles.
She is survived by daughters, Frances Belinda Galvan and Patricia Ann Roriquez-Wise of LaPorte; sisters, Maria Elena...

Johnny Alaniz
Aug 6, 2018
Johnny Alaniz, of Richardson and formerly of Victoria, passed away August 6, 2018 in Richardson, TX.
He was born July 23, 1944 in El Campo to the late Alfredo and Margarita Martinez Alaniz.
He is survived by wife, Hilda Garcia Alaniz of Victoria; son, John Alaniz of Victoria; daughters,...

Lee Roddy
Jul 10, 2018
Lee Roy Roddy age 80 of El Campo passed away July 10, 2018 in El Campo. He was born April 1, 1938 in Lavaca County to the late Roy and Agnes McKey Roddy.
He is survived by sons, Lee Wayne Roddy and Heath Roddy of El Campo; daughters, Terry Hinojosa and Robin Lilie...

Howard Coleman
Jul 6, 2018
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Howard E Coleman, age 80, of Houston passed away July 6, 2018 in Houston. He was born September 3, 1937 to Howard W. and Mattie King Coleman.
He is survived by...

Rickey Welch
Jun 21, 2018
Rickey Lee Welch, age 56 of El Campo passed away June 21, 2018 in El Campo. He was born August 26, 1961 in Abilene to Lee Riley Welch and Ruby Shifflett Welch. He was a retired x-ray technician at M.D. Anderson Hospital. He is survived by his wife Donna Welch; daughters, Leigh Ann Welch, Lauren Welch, Logan Welch; and...

William Speckels
Jun 14, 2018
William "Bill" Ennis Speckels, 75 of El Campo died on June 14, 2018, at El Campo Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born January 22, 1943 in Schulenburg, TX, to Bernard H. Speckels and Ruby A. Wyninegar Speckels. He graduated from Schulenburg High School in 1961. After graduation he enlisted in the...

Opal Mcglaun
Jun 1, 2018
Opal Faye Shepperd McGlaun, 91, of El Campo passed away June 1, 2018 in El Campo. She was born December 9, 1926 to the late William R. and Della Hastings Shepperd. She is survived by daughter, Beverly Kyle of Boling; sons, Charles Autry of El Campo, Douglas Autry of Temple, Johnny Autry of West Columbia, 9 living grandchildren, 12...

James Robertson
May 28, 2018
James Jackson "Jackie" Robertson, 81, also lovingly known as "Coach," of Pierce, passed away May 28, 2018 in Houston. He was born Sept. 21, 1936 in Orangefield, Texas to Melvin and Verna McClelland Robertson. Jackie was a coach for the El Campo Independent School District for more than 30 years years. He is survived by his sister, Bonnie Bauer...

Angela Arroy
May 22, 2018
Angela Arroy, 37, of El Campo passed away May 22, 2018 in El Campo. She was born to Felix Flores Sr. and Mary Mendez of El Campo on Oct. 5, 1980.
Angela was a housewife and married to Jose Arroy. Because the couple had no children of their own, Angela loved her nieces and nephews...
Mary Ramirez
May 14, 2018
Mary E. Ramirez, 83, of El Campo passed away May 14, 2018. She was born Sept. 29, 1934 in Rosenberg to Rosalio and Angelita Rivas Escobar.
She is survived by her son, Abraham Rios Sr.(LaLa); daughter, Mary R. Ramirez (Gilbert); brothers, Charlie Escobar, Jesse Escobar, Tim Escobar and Raymond Escobar; sister, Angelita E. Godino; grandchildren,...

Evelyn Quirey
May 1, 2018
Evelyn C."Lucky" Quirey, 94, of Port Alto and formerly of Louise passed away May 1, 2018. She was born Dec. 14, 1923 in Port Arthur to William C. and Euphrasie Nezat Carlile.
She is survived by her son, Stockton M. "Mickey" Quirey Jr. and wife Nona of Port Lavaca; daughters, Anita L."Bubbles" Maly...

James Nordin
May 1, 2018
James Ernest Nordin, 68, went to be with our Lord and Savior on May 1, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. He was retired from Victoria County as head of maintenance at Saxet Lake. His hobbies included ham radio, fishing and riding his Harley.
He was born July 7, 1949 in El...

Khyree Johnson
Apr 24, 2018
Khyree Abel Johnson, infant son of Robert Abel Johnson and Megan Nicole Bustamante passed away April 24, 2018. He was born April 11, 2018 in Sugarland.
He is survived by his parents; grandparents, Tammy Simpson, Bill Bustamante, Susie Abelar, Michael Johnson, Marvin Aplicano; great grandparents, Kenneth and Mary Simpson, Manuela Bustamante, Mary Abelar...

Ann Holcomb
Apr 24, 2018
Ann Holcomb, age 75, of El Campo passed away April 24, 2018 in El Campo. She was born May 12, 1942 in El Campo to the late Wendall M. and Ruth Isabel Shult Holcomb.
She is survived by her brother Lyndon P. Holcomb and Nan Dietert of Uvalde, Tx.
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Mary Greer
Apr 15, 2018
Mary Greer age 92 of Houston passed away April 15, 2018 in Houston. She was born February 3, 1926 in Wharton County to the late Frank and Antonie Liska Baumruk. She was a school teacher.
She is survived by her daughter, Dr. Marilyn Greer and husband Alan Nash; grandson, Cole Broskay and 2...

Carol Dincans
Apr 7, 2018
Carol Jan Pogue Dincans, 62, of Kyle, Texas and formerly of Louise, passed away April 7, 2018 in Torrence, Calif. She was born June 20, 1955 in Amarillo to George and Helen Pogue.
She is survived by her mother, Helen Pogue of Tennessee; son, Alan Dincans of Inez; daughter, Ashley Toifl...

Antonio Manciaz
Mar 25, 2018
Antonio Manciaz, III, age 69, of El Campo passed away March 25, 2018 in El Campo. He was born June 28, 1948 in El Campo to the late Jesusa Valle and Antonio Manciaz, Jr. He is survived by his son, Anthony Manciaz; sisters, Mary Esperanza Abelar, Maria Gussman; brothers, Albert Manciaz, Jesse Manciaz, James Rivera as well...

Mayson Harris
Mar 19, 2018
Mayson Charles Harris, 8 month old son of Cody Harris and Bertha Smith went to be with the angels on March 19, 2018. He was born July 18, 2017 in Houston.
He is survived by his parents, Cody Harris and Bertha Smith; brother, Cody Harris; sister, Mariah Harris; grandparents, Charles and Linda Harris,...

Michael Elliot
Feb 27, 2018
Michael Elliot (Bergie) Bergstrom passed away February 27, 2018 in El Campo at the age of 64. He was born December 29, 1953 in El Campo to Raymond Charles and Ouida Kathleen Hudson Bergstrom. He was a member of Century Club Texas A&M University, Texas State Domino Tournament Hall of Fame 2018, Former TASO High School Umpire...