Recent Obituaries
Bertha Dowdy
Dec 11, 2018
Bertha Mae "Pat" Ellis Dowdy, 100, of Hitchcock, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in Conroe, Texas. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 14, 2018 at Galveston Memorial Park. Pat was born June 26, 1918 in Cut N Shoot, Texas. She was a loving homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, V.B. Dowdy. Survivors...
Peter Finn
Dec 11, 2018
Peter L. Finn, 72, of Friendswood, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 after complications from his four-year battle with lung cancer. He is preceded in death by his father, Morton David Finn and his mother, Gloria Spellman Dale; Survivors include his wife, Phyllis A. Finn; son, Peter Finn, Jr; daughters, Colleen Finn, Sherri Quesnel, Stephanie Shockey; son-in-law, Todd Quesnel;...
Lynn Garner
Dec 8, 2018
Lynn Garner, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather went to meet his savior on December 8, 2018. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 14, 2018 at St. Mary of The Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 13, 2018 with...
Melissa Berry
Dec 7, 2018
Melissa Ann Risinger Berry, 71, of League City, TX, passed from this life and into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early Friday morning, December 7, 2018, at MD Anderson Cancer Center while surrounded by her husband and children. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Emken Linton Funeral Home....
Gabriel Garza
Dec 7, 2018
Gabriel A. Garza, 23, of Texas City, went to be with the Lord on December 7, 2018. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Gabriel...
Bobby Grice
Nov 23, 2018
Bobby H. Grice, 85 of Webster, TX passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2018 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at the Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock, TX. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2018. Mr. Grice was...
Dora Silva
Nov 22, 2018
Dora M. Silva, 97, of Texas City, Texas was peacefully called to heaven on November 22, 2018. Visitation will be held, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, at Emken -Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 29, with grandson and Pastor, Daniel Silva officiating, at the funeral home....
Estin Gaspard
Nov 12, 2018
Estin Edward (Eddie) Gaspard, age 76, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2018, in Texas City, Texas at his home surrounded by his wife and family members. Ed is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Elizabeth Gaspard; sons, Clifton Gaspard, his fiancé Julie Wheeler and Clayton Gaspard; his ten grandchildren, Mandy and Jason Smith, Chancie and Jimmy...
Cecilia Torres
Nov 11, 2018
Cecilia S. Torres, 83, of Texas City, passed through the narrow gate on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at her daughters' home. Cecilia was lovingly surrounded by her family during her final days and at the time of her passing. From her birth in Matamoros, Mexico, on October 13, 1935 to her death on Sunday, she served her family with...
Marie Atkinson
Nov 10, 2018
Lillie Marie Atkinson, devoted wife, mother and friend, devout Catholic and successful entrepreneur, passed away November 10, 2018, due to complications of Alzheimer's. Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 13, 2018, with a rosary...
Camello Palermo
Nov 8, 2018
Combining both sadness and joy we share that Camello "CJ" Palermo passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at the age of 92 years. A native Houstonian and proud Texan to the end, CJ made an impact on all around him, starting at his birth. In the living quarters above the family grocery store on March 5, 1926 he...
Virginia Alexander
Nov 8, 2018
Virginia Jeanne Alexander, 87, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018. She was born April 4, 1931 in Galveston Texas to parents Bill and Ethel Pearl Bahnsen. She is survived by her sister, Darleen (Bahnsen) Bailey and husband Floyd and family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 13, 2018 with a visitation from 10:00...
Stella Callison
Oct 31, 2018
Stella E. Callison, age 96 was born on August 29,1922 in Bayview, Texas and passed to her Heavenly home on October 31, 2018 in Webster, Texas. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 10, 2018 with funeral services following at 11:00 a.m. at Bayshore Friends Church, 3507 Walsh, Bacliff, Texas, where Stella was a charter member. Burial will follow...
Willie Dezengotita
Oct 24, 2018
Wille Ann Joy DeZengotita was born on November 25, 1944 in Galveston, Texas and gained her wings on October 24, 2018 at Clear Lake Regional Hospital after a courageous 8-year battle of breast cancer. Willie Ann and her late husband were the owners of Gentleman's Barber Shop from 1972-1990. After her retirement Willie Ann enjoyed watching her grandchildren, going...
Judy Theroux
Oct 22, 2018
Judy Virginia Theroux, 58, of Houston, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018, at home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at Mt Olivet Catholic Cemetery. A celebration of life will follow at 11806 Stanwood, Houston 77031. Judy was born on April 23th 1960 in Port Arthur. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother,...
Margaret Higginbotham
Oct 14, 2018
Margaret Ann Higginbotham, 79, died peacefully on October 14, 2018 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Margaret was born on December 5, 1938 in Houston, TX to parents Verna Mae and Selma Stephens. While growing up in Houston, she graduated from Cy-Fair High School. After graduation, she went to work for Tennessee Gas in Houston. Margaret met the...
Dorris Fuchs
Oct 14, 2018
Dorris Boddeker Fuchs, born September 19, 1923 in Galveston, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her beloved children on October 14, 2018. Funeral mass service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 18, 2018 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 -...
Clifford Blankenship
Oct 11, 2018
Clifford James Blankenship, 71, of Texas City passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Houston National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Emken-Linton...
Raymond Peralez, Jr.
Oct 8, 2018
Raymond Peralez, Jr., 83, a lifetime resident of Texas City, Texas, valiantly battled cancer and passed away Monday, October 8, 2018. He was born in Galveston, Texas, on September 14, 1935, son to Raymond Peralez, Sr. and Juanita Navarro Peralez. Raymond was married to Maurilia Ruiz Peralez for 54 years. He was a proud Veteran who served in the...
Rafael Oliveri
Oct 7, 2018
Rafael Maria Oliveri, of League City, passed away October 7, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 1:00 p.m., October 13, 2018 with a visitation from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Dickinson. Rafael Maria Oliveri was born August 18, 1942 in...
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