Obituaries

Jul 26, 2025

Jul 24, 2025

Alena Rena Flowerree Branch, age 61, of Angleton, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Alena was born on January 30, 1964 in Munich, Germany; however, she grew up and spent her life in Angleton, Texas. Alena led a beautiful life filled with love, loyalty, and so much laughter.

Alena is survived by her mother, Judy Willis, sister Mindy...

Jul 24, 2025

Florence Jane Speckels Boehm of Angleton, Texas, passed away on July 24, 2025. She was born on August 22, 1927, in Schulenburg, Texas, to Irwin W. Speckels and Leonida Von Minden Speckels. She was baptized at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Schulenburg, Texas.

Jane graduated from Schulenburg ISD in 1945 and enrolled at the University of Texas at Austin, graduating...

Jul 20, 2025

Angelita “Helen” Ordonez, 80, of Angleton, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, in Lake Jackson, Texas. She was born on August 23, 1944, in Angleton, where she lived a full and generous life surrounded by family, friends, and faith.

Helen worked at the Angleton Amusement Record Shop, where she formed lifelong friendships and shared her love of music and...

Jul 19, 2025

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share that our beloved father, Michael J. Komlosi, has left this earth to join the love of his life for eternity.

Mike started his adult life as a United States Marine and served honorably in the Vietnam War. Upon returning home, he started a family and began a lifelong career as a...

Jul 18, 2025

Richard Peter Rachunek Sr passed away peacefully at home in Angleton on Friday, July 18, 2025. He was 94 years old. He was born in Hungerford, Tx on Dec 21, 1930. He was a loving, devoted husband to his wife, JoAnn for 62 years. She preceded him in death in 2018.

He wore lots of hats/caps - a chemist at Dow,...

Jul 17, 2025

David Lamar Ennis, 75, of Angleton, TX passed away on July 17, 2025, after a lengthy and hard-fought 7-year battle with lung cancer. David was born in Port Sulphur, LA on February 6, 1950. His family moved from Louisiana to Freeport, TX when he was 14 years old where David attended Brazosport High School. He worked for The Dow Chemical...

Jul 17, 2025

Floyd Jack Gray, 92, of Angleton passed away on July 17, 2025, in Houston. Jack was born to Benjamin Franklin and Mattie Lorilla (McGuffin) Gray on August 21, 1932, in Ranger.

He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a “frogman”, now known as a navy seal, and made lasting memories with his team.

After the navy, Jack...

Jul 17, 2025

Gracie Ann (Buchta) Shefts, 87, of Angleton passed away on July 17, 2025, in Angleton. Gracie was born on December 24, 1937, in Taiton, Tx to Rudolph and Mary (Drastata) Buchta.

Gracie enjoyed serving her church community and sharing her faith in God with those around her. She regularly comforted those that were unable to attend mass through companionship, prayer, and...

Jul 17, 2025

Visitation for Michaela “Micha” Dawn Norris of Danbury, Texas will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, July 21, 2025, at Palms Funeral Home in Angleton, Texas. The funeral service will take place at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Community Baptist Church in Danbury, Texas, followed by burial at Danbury Cemetery. After the burial,...

Jul 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Stephen Glenn Russell's passing on July 13, 2025, at the age of 42. Born on July 7, 1983, in Lake Jackson, Texas to his parents; Stephen Russell and Sherrie Hatthorn Walts, where he made countless memories with family and friends. 

Known for his adventurous spirit and hard work, Stephen was...

Jul 13, 2025

Donna Kathryn Foley died peacefully in her home early Sunday morning July 13, 2025, at the age of 77. Donna was born February 27, 1948 to parents Richard and Barbara Schultz of Missouri. Her family later relocated to Lake Jackson, Texas, where she then attended Brazosport high school, making lifelong friends. Donna married the love of her life, Jerry Foley,...

Jul 9, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Lee, a beloved father, grandfather, and esteemed member of the business community. Ron was born on September 9, 1946, in Magee, Mississippi (Simpson County), and peacefully departed this life on July 9, 2025 Houston, Texas. He leaves behind a legacy of love, adventure, and hard work. 

Ron enjoyed a...

Jul 5, 2025

Bernice Oral (Bo) Pierce

1934 – 2025

Bernice Oral (Bo) Pierce, 91, of Angleton passed away on July 5, 2025.

Bo, the youngest of three sons, was born on March 18, 1934, in Crichton, Alabama to parents Leonard and Willie Mae (Brannon) Pierce.

He moved with his family as a youngster to Freeport where he later met the love of his life, Frances Laverne...

Jul 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Arthur Wayne Moore, who departed this life on July 3, 2025. Born on September 21, 1958, in Cleveland, Texas, Wayne was the beloved son of Wayne Cody Moore and Frankie Lois Evans.

Wayne proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his service, he built a career as...

Jul 1, 2025

Martha Cortez Villalobos, a beloved mother and grandma, passed away peacefully from natural causes on July 1, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on October 5, 1944, in Sebastian, Texas, Martha embodied the spirit of joy and warmth, brightening the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Martha dedicated her life to caring for others as...

Jun 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Angelita Perez Latapie, affectionately known as Angie, who departed this life on June 29, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on October 1, 1960, in Taft, Texas, Angie became a cherished resident of Brazoria County for the past 20 years, where she touched the lives of many with...

Jun 29, 2025

Brian Shannon Collard, affectionately known as “Cowboy” by his friends, passed away on June 29, 2025, in Angleton, Texas, at the age of 63.

Born on September 12, 1961, in Brenham, Texas, Brian was a man of deep character, quiet strength, and grit. He was a proud father, loyal brother, and a steadfast friend — a man who made a lasting...

Jun 26, 2025

William "Steve" Robertson, a devoted husband, father, grandfather affectionately known as “PaPa,” brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on June 26, 2025, at the age of 78. His departure came just 100 days after the loss of his beloved wife of 58 years, Patty Robertson, with whom he shared a profound and enduring love.

Born on October 21,...

Jun 23, 2025

Jesusa “Chucha” Salazar of Angleton passed away peacefully the morning of June 23, 2025, with the love of her family surrounding her.

Jesusa was born on June 29, 1953, in Corpus Christi to Maria Gamez and Jesus Salazar. Her mother would later marry Natividad Gomez and he became her beloved stepfather.

She moved from Corpus Christi to Angleton more than thirty years...