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Mary Zaragoza
Jun 27, 2017
Mary Zaragoza, 84, of Texas City, passed away peacefully at home and entered Heaven's gate on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2017 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery in Dickinson. Visitation will take place from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.,...
Clara Moss
Jun 26, 2017
Dedicated wife, loving Mother, cherished Grandmother and Great Grandmother, Clara Frances Moss, age 88, of Texas City, Texas passed into Gods hands on June 26th 2017. Clara, known to many as Memaw, was a wonderful example of Faith, Love and Selflessness. She had an unwavering faith in God. As a lifelong resident of Texas City and member of First...
Maria Salazar
Jun 22, 2017
Maria Herminia Gomez Salazar, a long-time resident of Texas City, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on June 22, 2017 at the age of 82. She was born September 28, 1934 in McAllen, Texas to Rodolfo Delfino Gomez and Isaura Galvan Gomez. Maria attended Sacred Heart Catholic School in McAllen, graduated 8th grade there and...
Casey Hunt
Jun 19, 2017
Casey Jensen Hunt, 2 1/2, of Santa Fe, Texas, earned his angel wings on, June 19, 2017. Casey's gift of life will live on in other children through organ donation. Casey was born October 19, 2014 in Webster, Texas. He was a curious, bright, hunter of bugs, "nake holes" and dinosaurs. The Cheeto Bandito loved people, popsicles, and puppies....
Ruth Bertolett
Jun 12, 2017
In the early hours of June 12, 2017, surrounded by family and her beloved poodle Susie, long time resident of Texas city, Ruth G. Bertolett passed away peacefully. She is survived by her brother, Robert Greeley and wife Dorothy of Texas City, Texas; sister in law, Barbara Bertolett of San Antonio, Texas; nieces, Linda Greeley of Texas City, Texas...
Jimmy Townsend
Jun 10, 2017
Jimmy Townsend, 79, of La Marque, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Baywood Crossing in Pasadena, Texas. Jimmy was born August 23, 1937 in Crowder, Mississippi. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Irene Townsend. Survivors include his wife, Maxine Noles Townsend; son, James Townsend; daughter, Carrie Camp; grandchildren, great grandchildren, other relatives and friends....
Francisca Ledezma
Jun 7, 2017
Francisca P. Ledezma, 84, of Texas City, passed away June 7, 2017 at Mainland Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hayes Grace Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 12, 2017 with a rosary 7:00 p.m. at Emken-Linton Funeral...
Mildred Hanks
Jun 3, 2017
Mildred Bradshaw Ritchey Hanks, 95, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Webster, Texas. Mildred was born February 15, 1922 to Stephen & Etta Cogbill and was the youngest of 13 kids. She grew up in Pearland, Texas and moved to Texas City in 1948 where she opened Bradshaw's Florist with her husband Frank. She spent her lifetime...
Julia Miranda
Jun 2, 2017
Julia Miranda, 95, of Texas City, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 at The Rio of Mainland. Funeral Mass services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 5, 2017...
Tammy Ochoa
May 31, 2017
Tammy C. Ochoa, 61, of Texas City, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at MD Anderson surrounded by her husband and her daughters. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 5, 2017 with a visitation at 1:00 p.m., at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Tammy Ochoa was born June 17, 1955 in Moberly, Missouri. She...
Ethel Pearson
May 29, 2017
Ethel Myers Louise Pearson, 77, of Texas City, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 3, 2017 with a visitation at 10:00 a.m., at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Ethel Pearson was born October 23, 1939 in Iowa City, Iowa. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary...
John Mckown
May 25, 2017
John Dean McKown, 58, of Texas City, lost his fight against ALS on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home. He was born November 5, 1958 in Texas City to Teresa (Twarowski) and John McKown. John was in the A/C-Heating business for 39 years. Always willing to help those in need, he had a great sense of humor and...
Oralia Ramirez
May 24, 2017
The Good Lord has called our loving mother, Oralia C. Ramirez to join her husband, son and grandson in eternal peace. Born on November 20, 1923, in Del Rio, Texas and passed away on May 24, 2017, in McKinney, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Inocente and Delores Cervantes; husband, Juan Ramirez; son, Juan Ramirez III;...
Richard Smith
May 24, 2017
Richard Caldwell Smith, 87, of Texas City, went to his heavenly home, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Richard Smith was born August 26, 1929 in Missouri. He came to Texas City when he was just three years old. Richard graduated from Texas City High School in 1947 and then went on to graduate from North...
Jose Lozano
May 19, 2017
José Angel Lozano, Sr., 72, of Texas City, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017. He was born to the late Cipriano and Herminia Lozano, October 24, 1944, in China Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Angel served in the Marines and fought in Vietnam receiving a purple heart for his service. He married Simona Flores in 1971, and they lived together in...
George Moser
May 16, 2017
George Thomas Moser, 59, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at MD Anderson in Houston, Texas. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday May 20, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet. Visitation will be 6:30 - 9:00 p.m., Friday, May 19, 2017 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. George...
David Mcduffie, Jr.
May 14, 2017
David W. McDuffie, Jr., (Iron Butterfly) 70, of Texas City, passed away May 14, 2017 at Mainland Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Picayune, Mississippi on May 10th, 1947, to David and Maudie McDuffie. He lived in Galveston County for 30 years. He served in the United States Airforce as a Transportation Specialist. He was...
Jessie Daly
May 11, 2017
Jessie Mae Daly was born on June 8, 1926 to Flournoy and Jessia Schmidt in Galveston, Texas. She passed away at home with family, on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Jessie worked at UTMB in Galveston and enjoyed being a member of the Texas City Citizen Police Academy in her retirement years. She was preceded in death by her beloved...
Robert Stager
May 11, 2017
Robert Lee (Bobby Lee) Stager was born "in a wet year in Nowata County, Oklahoma. The Doctor had to come out to the house by boat because the creek was high..." That was how he would begin telling the story of his life to friends and family. He was born June 12, 1923 and passed away May 11, 2017...
Robert Jackson
May 8, 2017
Robert H. Jackson, 93, of Chatfield, Minnesota, passed away on May 8, 2017 in Texas City, Texas Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Saratoga Cemetery in Saint Charles, Minnesota. Robert was born on July 13, 1923 in Chatfield, Minnesota. He worked at Union Carbide in Texas City, TX for 37 years. He...
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