Recent Obituaries
Shirley Klibert
Nov 7, 2011
Shirley Ann Klibert was born on August 3, 1922 to Henry and Emily Bienvenu in New Orleans, Louisiana and passed away from this life Monday, November 7, 2011. Shirley graduated from Lutcher High School, then business school in New Orleans. She moved to Longview, Texas in 1957, and then to Texas City, Texas in 1965, where she lived the...
Raymond Vaughn
Nov 3, 2011
Raymond Ken Vaughn, 77 of La Marque passed away Thursday in League City. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Monday, Nov. 7 at the Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Graveside services will be held 2 PM Tuesday, Nov. 8 at the Baptist Cemetery in Bedias, Texas. Visitation will be 4 PM 7 Pm Sunday, November 6...
Toni Rodgers
Oct 30, 2011
Memorial Services for Mrs. Toni Blain Shannon Rodgers, 72, of West Monroe, LA, will be 4pm Saturday, November 12, 2011 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City, TX. Toni Blain Shannon Rodgers, beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and servant went to be with our Lord on Sunday, October 30, 2011. Toni was born in Delta, Colorado and...
Marie Moya
Oct 23, 2011
Marie Anita Moya, 53, of Texas City, Texas, passed away Sunday October 23, 2011 in Houston, Texas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday October 28, 2011 at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Moya was born April 1, 1958 in Port Lavaca, Texas....
Jim Voelkel
Oct 2, 2011
Jim Voelkel, 69, of Texas City, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 2, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Voelkel was born June 14, 1942 in Houston, Texas. He was a retired residential carpenter. He took great pride in his work. He is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret, and son Andy,. Survivors include his son Chris Voelkel and wife...
Barbar Green
Sep 29, 2011
Barbara Green went peacefully suddenly to be with the Lord on September 29, 2011. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, October 3, from 6 8 p.m. at the EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City....
Maria Hernandez
Sep 27, 2011
Maria D. Hernandez, 59, of Texas City, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at her residence. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m., Friday, September 30, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Dickinson, under the direction of EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Maria was born October 8, 1951 in Raymondville, Texas. She was a nurse for 25 years. Survivors include her sons:...
Jerald Benjamin
Sep 26, 2011
Jerald McKee Benji Boy Benjamin, 89, of Stafford, passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 in Sugar Land, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, September 29, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Visitation will be 5 7 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, at the funeral home. Mr. Benjamin...
David Moyer
Sep 22, 2011
David Ronald Moyer, loving father and grandfather, passed from this life to the next on September 22, 2011, at his home in Kingwood, Texas. A celebration of Davids life will be held 7 p.m., Thursday, September 29, 2011, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. prior to the service. David was...
George Smith
Sep 18, 2011
George L. Smith, 84, of Texas City, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011, in Texas City. Funeral services will be held 7 p.m., Tuesday, September 20, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Friends may call from 6 7 p.m., prior to the service. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, September 21, at the Wheelock Cemetery in Flo, Texas. George...
Dennis Bugl
Sep 17, 2011
Dennis Anthony Tony Bugl, 68, of Dickinson, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011 in League City. A Memorial Service will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, September 24, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Mr. Bugl was born October 9, 1942 in Cheektowaga, New York. He was a hospital maintenance technician. He proudly served his country in the U....
Bobbie Keeton
Sep 12, 2011
Bobbie Jean Keeton, 81, of Texas City, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011, at Gulf Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held 12 Noon, Thursday, September 15, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hayes Grace Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 12 Noon, Thursday, prior to the service. Mrs. Keeton was born...
Royall Stiernberg Jr.
Sep 8, 2011
Cam Stiernberg, 88, a longtime resident of Texas City, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011, at University Place, Houston. He was born September 28, 1922 in Houston, Texas to R. C. and Nell Davis Stiernberg of Huntsville, Texas. Cam will forever be in the hearts and minds of his family and many friends, including his wife of 62 years,...
Justin Freeman
Sep 6, 2011
Justin Freeman, 23, of League City, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011, in League City. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Friday, September 9, 2011, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, September 8, at the funeral home. Justin was...
Linda Travis
Sep 4, 2011
Linda Tomlinson Travis, 68, of Stafford, who grew up in Texas City, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011, in Cypress. Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 7, at the EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Park. Mrs. Travis was born April 7, 1943 in Port Arthur. She was a retired Supervisor for the...
Gerald Ciabattoni
Sep 1, 2011
SKC SS Gerald A. Ciabattoni, USN, Ret. On Thursday, September 1, 2011, God called one of his children, Gerald A. Ciabattoni, home. He went to live with his Heavenly Father in the mansion Jesus had been preparing for him. There he will live in peace, free of pain, and watch over us from above. Another Angel got his wings...

Norma Reyna
Aug 9, 2011
Norma Reyna, 82, of La Marque, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at St. Lukes Hospital in Houston. A Funeral Mass will be held Monday, August 15, at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City with Father Tom Ponzini officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 7 p.m., Sunday, August...
Jeanette Bailey
Aug 8, 2011
On Monday, August 8, 2011, Jeanette regained the ability to walk as she walked through the pearly gates of Heaven to meet her husband, Tim Bailey. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, August 16, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock. Visitation will be 5 7 p.m.,...
Elsie Smith
Aug 8, 2011
Elsie Marie Smith, 77, of Texas City, passed away Monday, August 8, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Friday, August 12, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Grand View Memorial Park in Pasadena. Visitation will be 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, prior to the service. Elsie was born July 24, 1934...
Priscilla Hayes
Aug 5, 2011
Priscilla Ellen Davis Hayes was born September 21, 1925 in Texola, Oklahoma, on the family farm. She passed away Friday, August 5, 2011, at the Vitas Hospice Center in The Woodlands. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at EmkenLinton Funeral Home in Texas City. Burial will follow at Forest Park East in Webster. Visitation...