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CPL Frank Henry Macek, Jr., 73, fought his last battle and passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Frank was born on Monday, June 2, 1947 to Frank Henry Macek, Sr. and Martha Cerny Macek in El Campo, Texas. He graduated from Edna High School in 1966 and joined the U. S. Marine Corps serving his country in the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in 1969 as Corporal. Upon his return home to Edna, he then attended Victoria College and graduated with an Associates Degree in Biology. Frank worked as a landscaper for numerous years and loved his work with plants, (and was well known for "swiping" plants and cuttings from family's and friend's gardens.) His other favorite things to do were dancing and fishing. Frank resided at Lost Pines Nursing Home in Bastrop, Texas for several years before his passing. He has been preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Charles Macek and Edwin Macek and sister Ada Macek Martin. Frank is survived by sisters Joyce Faglie (Larry) of Bryan, TX and Karen Hahn (Butch) of Inez, TX, brothers, Clarence Macek (Nitaya) of Victoria, TX and Allan Macek of Austin, TX, also seven nieces and nephews, seven great-nieces and nephews, and one great-great-niece. There will be a memorial service on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 3:00 pm at Slavik Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Andy Schroer officiating. Per Frank's wishes, his remains will be interred with a Military Memorial at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Disabled American Veterans at P. O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301. Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Slavik Funeral Home, 209 N. Allen St. Edna, TX 77957, 361-782-2152.
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Ganado—Funeral services for Effie M. Macon, 83, of Corpus Christi will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church of Ganado with the Rev. Bernard Ritchea of Ganado and the Rev. Tom Deviney of Austin officiating. Burial will be in the Ganado City Cemetery under direction of the Ganado Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Lex Webernick, Tom Himebaugh, Carey Womble, Tom Folmar, Lee Matthews and Timmie Jacobs.
Victoria Advocate,
February 18, 1983 |
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Carrie Maersh, 57, of Edna, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. She is survived by her husband; Jerry Maresh, daughter; Callie and her husband Jordan Meredith, sons; J. Kyle and his wife Erin Schroeder, and Kenneth and his wife Ariel Schroeder, also her four grandchildren; Harper, Selah, Emery, and Elena Schroeder. She is preceded in death by her parents; Robert and Mary Jane Nairn, also her daughter; Sarah Nairn. There will be a private family service at a later date. Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Slavik Funeral Home, 209 N. Allen St. Edna, TX 77957, 361-782-2152.
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Mary A. Malcik, 94, of Ganado, passed from this earth on Monday, June 22, 2020, she was born on August 6, 1925 to Frank and Vlasta Stavinoha Kaspar. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all. She was a homemaker, she also worked at Ganado Medical Clinic, and retired from the City of Ganado, Water Department. Mary is survived by her daughters; Donna Atzenhoffer and husband Billy of Edna, LaWanda Buttner of Galveston, grandchildren; Melanie Boyer and husband Wes of Pearland, Gretchen Cuellar and husband Mark of Angleton, Great-Grandchildren; Zachary Boyer, Natalie Hinze and Melinda Atzenhoffer, sister; Rose Marie Strnadel, and numerous nieces and nephews. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Dan Malcik, brother; Paul Kaspar, sisters; Lucille Kaspar Kohrt and Elizabeth Kaspar Hermann. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial contributions be made to Hospice of South Texas, or your charity of choice. There will be a visitation on Thursday, June 25, 2020 from 1:pm to 2:pm, with Rosary being recited at 1:30 pm, followed by a Funeral Mass at 2:00 pm at Assumption Catholic Church with Father Kirby Hlavaty officiating. Interment will follow at Assumption Catholic Cemetery. Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 800 S. Third St., Ganado, TX 77962, 361-771-2120.
Ganado Funeral Home &
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Goliad—Funeral services for Eugene Ruben Martin, 76, resident of Goliad for the past 22 years who died Tuesday afternoon in a local hospital following a long illness, will be held at 10 a. m. Thursday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Goliad, and at 2 p. m. at St. James Lutheran Church in Ganado. The Rev. F. E. Eilers will officiate, with burial in Ganado City Cemetery. Mr. Martin, a rancher, was born Jan. 3, 1897 in Ganado, and formerly resided in LaWard. He was a veteran of World War I. Survivors include his wife, Sophie, of Goliad; three sisters, Mrs. Annie Lancaster of Ganado, Mrs. Julia Pryor of LaWard, and Mrs. Bettye Edgar of San Angelo; four brothers, John of Oklahoma City, Jim of Freer, Lee and Mike Martin of Ganado. Pallbearers will be William Jackson, Van Ray Martin, Ross Pounders, Urban Pfenninger, Gene Kenne and Edgar Albrecht. Close friends will be honorary pallbearers.
Victoria Advocate, December 26, 1974 |
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Edna—Nathaniel Lee Martin, 83, of Edna, died Wednesday morning in a Victoria nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Friday at Ganado Funeral Home chapel in Ganado with the Rev. Mike Zimmerman, pastor of First Baptist Church of Ganado, officiating. Burial will follow in Ganado City Cemetery under direction of Ganado Funeral Home. Mr. Martin was born Jan. 4, 1902, in Louise. He was a retired ranch foreman. Survivors include his wife, Emma of Edna; a daughter, Angie May Lindsey of Shreveport, La.; a son, Winfred Martin of Edna; a sister, Julia Pryor of La Ward; two brothers, John of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Mike of Ganado; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Robert Wayne and Patrick Lindsey; Whit and Ledale Sappington, and William and Scott Jackson.
Victoria Advocate,
January 10 & 11, 1985 |
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Bernie Mae Mason, of Edna, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 17, 2021 at the age of 85. She was born December 1, 1935, to Berner H. Bade and Melinda Junker Bade in Arneckeville in Dewitt County, Texas. Bernie attended Arneckeville and Cuero schools, where she met the love of her life, Gus Mason, Jr. of Cuero. They married on December 17, 1952. Bernie and Gus enjoyed 68 years of marriage, living throughout Texas before retiring in Edna. Bernie was a homemaker, a skilled baker, cook and talented craftswoman. A member of the First Baptist Church of Edna for many years, Bernie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She had a quick smile and gentle laugh and all who loved her will dearly miss her. Bernie is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Gus Mason, Jr.; two sons, Patrick Mason and wife, Julie of Victoria and Glenn R. Mason and wife, Terri, of Victoria; and one grandson, Brandon K. Mason of Victoria. She also is survived by brothers Milton R. Bade (Viola), Marvin E. Willard (Jan) and sisters Janice M. Dromgoole (Bud) and Sheryl A. Bierstedt (Dan) and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great nephews. Pallbearers will be brothers-in-law Dan Bierstedt and Bud Dromgoole, Nephews Kevin Bade, Blake Lavender, Dan Mcarthy and Todd Reamy. Visitation will be held Friday, May 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel in Edna, Texas. Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in Hillside Cemetery in Cuero, Texas. Pastor Robert Krause will officiate. In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation in Bernie’s name may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908 Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
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Gus Mason, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the age of 87. He was born June 8, 1933 in Stamford, Texas in Jones County to Gus Mason, Sr. and Fay Harris Mason. He attended school in Dewitt County, where he met the love of his life, Bernie Mae Bade. They were married December 17, 1952 and were blessed with 68 years of marriage. They lived in New Mexico and multiple places throughout Texas before retiring to the city of Edna. Gus served in The United States Army during the Korean War as a Fa Operator and Intelligence Specialist. He received the Korean Service Medal. He retired from the United States Department of Interior Bureau of Reclamation after 34 years and then worked for the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority for 20+ years before retiring. Gus was a member of First Baptist Church of Edna. He was a member of the Edna Country Club and an avid golfer. He enjoyed many days on the golf course with family and friends, rarely missing a chance to tee it up for a friendly game. He also loved the game of baseball in which he played semi-professionally in his younger years, as well as coaching many little league teams. Gus is preceded in death by his wife Bernie, his parents and sister, Mary Kuss. He is survived by two sons, Patrick Mason and wife Julie of Victoria, Glenn Mason and wife Terri of Victoria, and one grandson, Brandon Mason of Victoria. He is also survived by his extended family, Milton Bade (Vi), Buster Willard (Jan), Janice Dromgoole (Bud), Sheryl Bierstadt (Dan) and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Pallbearers will be Brothers-In-Law, Dan Bierstedt and Bud Dromgoole; Nephews, Kevin Bade, Dan McCarthy, Blake Lavender; and Family Friend, Todd Pfuhl. Honorary Pallbearers will be the members of Edna Country Club. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 4, 2021, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel in Edna, Texas. Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at 12:00 pm, in Hillside Cemetery in Cuero, Texas. Pastor Robert Krause will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation in Gus’s name may be made to Hospice of South Texas, 605 E. Locust Ave. Victoria, Texas 77901. Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
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Ganado—Infant Matocha, daughter of Mike and Diana Matocha of Ganado, died Monday in a Ganado hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Ganado City Cemetery under the direction of Jackson County Funeral Home. The Revs. Bernard Ritchea and John C. Bily will officiate. Surviving in addition to the parents are grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Matocha Sr. and Mrs. Bernice Jameson, both of Ganado; and great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Anderson and Mrs. Myrtle Steed, both of Ganado, and Mrs. Zyltha Abbey of Florida.
Victoria Advocate,
February 7, 1984 |
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John Tom Mauritz, 16, of Ganado was killed instantly yesterday afternoon when the trailer on which he was riding upset, pinning him under a load of scrap iron. Young Mauritz, his brother and Zan Matthies had been at the Mauritz Ranch cleaning up scrap iron. They were on the way back to Ganado when the accident took place 10 miles southeast of town in front of the old Gaines store. Witnesses said the trailer began to whip and then upset. Matthies, also riding on the trailer, was thrown clear of the vehicle when it overturned. He was taken to the Jackson County Mauritz Memorial Hospital. He is being treated for a broken arm, chipped hip bone and multiple cuts and bruises. Mauritz, born Dec. 6, 1936, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Mauritz, and a grandson of the late T. N. Mauritz of Ganado. Mauritz’ father is an oilman and rancher. He is also survived by a sister, Marcia, two brothers, Pat and Charles David, and his maternal and paternal grandmother, Mrs. C. Isaacson of El Campo and Mrs. T. N. Mauritz of Ganado. Funeral services are being held this afternoon from the First American Lutheran Church in Ganado. Rites are being conducted by the Rev. M. S. Frueh, assisted by the Rev. Wallace Sutterland of El Campo. Interment will be in the Ganado City Cemetery. The Ganado Boy Scout Troop will act as honorary pallbearers. Active pallbearers will be C. C. Morgan, Dr. J. M. Bauknight, Lee Wallace, Roy Selby, C. H. Matthies and C. D. Winstead. Had he lived, Mauritz would have been a freshman in high school this fall. He was talented in music and was credited with being a brilliant student in school.
Victoria Advocate, Friday, August 28,
1953 |
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Bobby Joe Meloy was born on December 9, 1937
in Waelder, TX and joined his wife in heaven on May 29, 2020.
Bobby married the love of his life, Ludie Marie Miller of Edna
TX, on March 21, 1958 and they enjoyed 62 years of fun, family
and adventure. Bobby earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education from
Texas State Teachers College in 1958. After graduation, they
then made a home in Alvin, TX where their 3 children were born –
Charles Alvin in 1960, Dwayne Edward in 1962, and Jana Marie in
1965. During their years in Alvin, Bobby simultaneously worked
as a high school history teacher and earned a Master’s in
Education degree from Sam Houston State University. In 1975, the
family moved to Port Lavaca, TX where Bobby was the Vocational
Director at Calhoun High School, then Principal at Jefferson
Elementary, and retired as the Principal at Calhoun High School.
They retired to Navidad, TX in 1994 and enjoyed living the
country life near family and friends. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune, June
17, 2020 |
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Ludie was born on August 24, 1935 and earned
her wings after 84 years on April 24, 2020 surrounded by her
children. Born to the late Ruth Caton and Alvin Aaron Miller in
Navidad, TX, she was blessed to have 5 sisters. Ludie married
the love of her life, Bobby Joe Meloy of Ganado, TX, on March
21, 1958 and they enjoyed 62 years of happily ever after. They
soon made a home in Alvin, TX where their 3 children were born –
Charles Alvin in 1960, Dwayne Edward in 1962, and Jana Marie in
1965. They packed their bags and moved to Port Lavaca, TX in
1975 where Bobby was a school administrator and Ludie worked in
the school cafeteria system. They retired back to Navidad, TX in
1994 and enjoyed living close to her sisters and other friends
and family.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune, May 6,
2020 |
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Thomas H. Menefee, aged 56 years, died in the Edward Hines, Jr., hospital in Chicago, July 26. The remains were prepared for burial and shipped to Edna his old home where services were held Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. John H. Estes, pastor of the Methodist Church, after which the American Legion took charge, and he was laid to rest with the beautiful and impressive military service. A large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends attended the service, many from Palacios being present. Mr. Menefee was the oldest brother of Mrs. J. F. Barnett, of this city and had the honor of being one of the passengers to come on the first train into Palacios. He served his country during the World War entering the Navy in 1917. He had been in ill health the past two years or more and was in the hospital in Louisiana before being removed to Hines hospital about five months ago. Hs condition became critical ten days ago and Mrs. Barnett was called to his bedside, returning from there Saturday, he having made a slight improvement, and his passing not expected so soon. We join the many friends of the bereaved in extending deepest sympathy.
Palacios Beacon, June 30, 1936 |
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Ganado--Funeral services for Allen Lee Meneley, 59, formerly of Ganado will be held at 2:30 p. m. Thursday from St. James Lutheran Church with the Rev. Donald Boyd officiating. Burial will be in the Ganado City Cemetery under direction of Psencik Funeral Home, and with Masonic graveside services by the Edna Lodge 767 AF&AM. Mr. Meneley was born July 1, 1916 at Gonzales. He came to Ganado in 1962 and founded the Modern Well Service of Ganado. He married the former Ruby Garrett Jan. 9, 1938 in Port Lavaca. They moved to Aransas Pass about two years ago, and he died Wednesday in an Aransas Pass hospital. Surviving are his wife, Ruby of Aransas Pass; a daughter, Margaret Schmidt of Houston; son, Joe Lee Meneley of Ganado; his mother, Margaret Meneley of Rockport; two brothers, Joe of Houston and David of Arabian Gulf; and six sisters, Margaret Garrett of Rockport, Sarah Mica of Cuero, Nora Ledwig of Dime Box, May Owens of Arabian Gulf, Edith Waller of Kyle and Roberta Dettman of Stockdale; and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Bog Whalen, Don Foss, Tom Pitts, Monroe Bibby, C. E. Clayborn, Stuart Barden; and honorary pallbearers will be members of the Edna Masonic Lodge.
Victoria Advocate, March 11, 1976 |
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Memorial services for Ruby J. Meneley, 84, of
Hot Springs, Ark., were held Sunday, July 8, 2001, at First
United Methodist Church of Ganado.
Victoria Advocate,
July 6, 2001 |
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Ganado—Dillion Wade Mercer, infant son of Donnie and Julie Alexander Mercer of Ganado, died in a Victoria hospital Friday, May 31, 1991. He was born May 31, 1991 in Victoria. Survivors: Parents; brother, Brandon J. Mercer of Ganado; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Alexander of Ganado; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Karl of Ganado and Mr. Henry Mercer of Louise; maternal great-grandmother, Gertrude Shaw of Ganado; paternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hann of Canyon Lake and Mrs. Alma Mercer of Ganado. Visitation 2:30 to 3:45 p. m. Sunday at Ganado Funeral Home. Graveside services 4 p. m. Sunday at Ganado City Cemetery, the Rev. Gene Rice, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Lolita, officiating.
Victoria Advocate, Sunday, June 2,
1991 |
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Death claimed Mr. Charles A. Mitchell Friday, September 8th, after an illness of two years. Mr. Mitchell had been in poor health for the past two years, and his condition continued to grow worse and he was taken to the Mauritz Memorial-Jackson County Hospital the last of August. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 8th at 9:00 o'clock in the Assumption Catholic Church of Ganado with Rev. A. V. Maneth, the pastor, officiating at the Requiem High Mass. Interment was made in the Ganado Cemetery. Pallbearers were Messrs. C. F. Spence, A. N. Strauss, Alvin Ross, all of Ganado and Wm. H. Hamblen, Alfred Egg and Claudius Branch of Edna. Charles A. Mitchell was born in Ganado August 10th, 1894, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mitchell, prominent and highly esteemed residents of Ganado. He attended the Ganado schools. He served two years in World War I, as a supply sergeant with the 360th Infantry of the 90th Division, serving one year overseas in France and Germany. Soon after returning from the war, he was united in marriage to Miss Sallie Bea Townsend, a daughter of the late Mr. Light Townsend and Mrs. Townsend, also well known and highly esteemed residents of this section. Mr. Mitchell served Jackson County as tax assessor-collector for several terms, resigning the office in 1947 to return to Ganado to enter business in partnership with his brother-in-law, Mr. Fred Boppel. Mr. Mitchell made a record for promptness and efficiency that has been surpassed by no man in Jackson County. He was not only prompt and efficient, but at all times accommodating and courteous. These attributes of character made Charlie Mitchell one of Jackson County's most popular men. And when the sad word came that he was dead there was genuine sorrow in the hearts of a great host of friends. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Sallie B. Mitchell, one son, C. A. Mitchell, Jr., of Edna, two grand children, and one sister, Mrs. Fred Boepple.
Edna Weekly Herald, September 10, 1950 |
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Ganado—Charles Alexander Mitchell II, 58, of Ganado, died Sunday. Mr. Mitchell was a retired administrative supervisor for civil service. He was born Nov. 3, 1923 in Ganado. Funeral services will be held at 10 a. m. Tuesday at Ganado Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bernard Ritchea officiating. Burial will be in Ganado City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Clingingsmith, Garrett Menefee, Mitch Boepple, Billy McDowell, George Rowland and Bill Rowland. Surviving are four sons, Ched Mitchell of Edna, David of Paris, Texas, John Mitchell of Alvin and Bill Mitchell of Corpus Christi; and a daughter, Mrs. Sheri Lawson of Edna; and eight grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate, Monday, June 22,
1981 & Tuesday, June 23, 1981 |
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Victoria—John Wade Mitchell went home to be
with his Savior Jesus on Sunday, October 25, 2015. He was born
on February 25, 1953 in Ganado to Charles and Patti Mitchell.
Victoria Advocate,
October 29, 2015 |
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Ganado—Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie B. Mitchell, 78, of Ganado, who died Saturday in a Victoria hospital, will be held at 10 a. m. Monday at Ganado Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Bernard Ritchea will officiate, with burial in the Ganado City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Charles E., David B., John W. and William H. Mitchell, Mitchell Boepple and Bill Rowland.
Victoria Advocate, Monday, June 2,
1980 |
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Houston—Graveside services for Joe Moffett Jr., 76, of Houston, who died Tuesday in a Humble hospital, will be held at 5 p. m. Thursday at the Ganado City Cemetery in Ganado. Prior to the graveside services, funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. at Garmany and Carden Funeral Home in Missouri City. The Rev. Gerald Canon will officiate. Mr. Moffet was born July 15, 1911, in Alto to the late Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moffett, Sr. He had worked as a tool pusher superintendent in the oil field and was a member of Almeda Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons, R. H. “Bud” Moffett of Houston and Ronnie Moffet of Alvin; three sisters, O’ttis Barron of Livingston, Faye Sistrunk of Missouri City and Vivian Garcruch of Pasadena; a brother, Mack Moffett of Livingston; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, March 24, 1988 |
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GANADO - David Ray Moore, 51, of Ganado, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009 in Houston. He was born Feb. 18, 1957, in Ganado, to the late Alvin Hershel and Pauline Joyce Goodman Moore. He was an oilfield consultant for Tex-Com in Houston and a member of the Baptist Church. He had a special interest in computer innovation and oilfield consulting and environmental wildlife preservation.
He is survived by his sister, Shelley (Ruben) Castillo of
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Edna--L. C. Moore Jr., 55, of Victoria, brother of J. W. Callis of Ganado, died at 9:45 a. m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 1990, in a Victoria hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 11 a. m. Saturday at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel in Edna. Burial will be in the Ganado Community Cemetery. He was born Nov. 6, 1935, in Bay City, to the late L. C. and Sefronia Wolford Moore Sr. He moved to Victoria two months ago and was a laborer on a grass farm. Pallbearers will be Alex Diggs Jr., James Callis, Darrel North, Anthony Edwards and Donnie and Ronnie Hardeway.
Victoria Advocate, December 27, 1990 |
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Ganado—Mrs. Olga V. Moore, 75, of Ganado died Tuesday in a local hospital. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday in the Ganado Funeral Home chapel. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday in Assumption Catholic Church with the Rev. John Bily officiating. Burial will be in the Ganado City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joe Hafernick, C. G. Srubar, Bill Janecek, Alvin Svoboda, T. H. York and Jodie Petrash. Mrs. Moore was born July 3, 1907, in Fayette County and had lived in Jackson County since 1925. For many years, she was owner and operator of the Zajicek Variety Store in Ganado until 1953. She was the widow of A. L. Moore who died in 1966. She was a member of Assumption Catholic Church, charter member of the Catholic Daughters and member of the Altar Society and the KJZT Lodge. Surviving are two sisters, Ms. Frances Havran and Miss Evelyn Zajicek, both of Ganado; and a brother, Ben Zajicek of Ganado.
Victoria Advocate, Wednesday, August
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Ganado—Infant Patricia Jean Morris, one day old, died in a Victoria hospital Friday. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Morris of Ganado. Other survivors include two brothers, Donnie and Steven, one sister, Brenda Morris, all of Ganado and the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Richter. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. at Ganado City Cemetery under the direction of Psencik Funeral Home.
Victoria Advocate, August 4, 1968 |
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Victoria--Bobbie Anne Stanley Munford, age 77, went to be with
her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, April 25, 2019,
at her home in Victoria. She was born to Adrian D. and Geraldine
Lummas Stanley in Magnolia, Arkansas on April 10, 1942. Bobbie’s life was centered on faith, family and friends. She was active in Baptist churches in several cities over the 26 years of their Air Force journey. Moving to Victoria after his retirement, she became active at First Baptist and Parkway. In addition, she was a member of the Guadalupe Victoria Chapter, DAR.
A 1960
graduate of Ganado High School, Bobbie was a member of the band,
head majorette and a proven winner in the new tennis program.
She attended Wharton County Junior College and was captain of
the Starlette Drill team, a member of Beta Sigma Phi and
selected college sweetheart in 1962. Memorial donations may be made to Parkway, International Mission Board, or Charity of Your Choice.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.
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Peggy Inez Frankum Murff, of Edna, Texas,
went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at the age
of 73. She was born in Freeport, Texas on July 2, 1947, to the
late Samuel Henry Frankum and Nancy Marie Cox Frankum.
Oaklawn Funeral Home |
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Martin Muschalek, 91 of Edna passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Martin was born on October 26, 1929 in Vanderbilt, Texas. There was a private family graveside service on Saturday, January 23rd at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Edna, Texas. Martin was a member of The American Legion, The Knights of Columbus, and St. Agnes Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife Norma Lee, their children Pam Vitek and Tom, Cindy Dymond and John, Gwen Kocian and Jerry, and Darrell Muschalek and Kami, their nine grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, brother David Muschalek and sisters Marie Jones and Robert, and Jeannie Smiga. He has been preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Frank, Louis, Paul and Dennis, sisters; Dorothy, Anne and Elizabeth. The family will hold a Celebration of Life Service at a later date. Services had been entrusted to Russell Todish of Slavik Funeral Home, 209 N. Allen St. Edna, TX 77957, 361-782-2152.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
February 17, 2021 |
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Ganado—Mr. Otto Fred Myer, 88, of Bridge City, died Sunday morning at a Port Arthur hospital. Mr. Otto was born Nov. 6, 1890, in Austin County, and was a retired self-employed farmer in the Ganado area. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of American Legion Post No. 346 in Ganado. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at Ganado Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be at Ganado City Cemetery with the Rev. Charles Sheppard of Bridge City officiating for both services. He was survived by a daughter, Mrs. Norma Cummings of Orange, two sons, Alonzo F. Myer of Houston and Harold Myer of Pecos; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate, Monday, May 7, 1979 |
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