Obituaries
Alma Delia Damian
Aug 15, 2025
Alma Delia Damian, 72, of Pasadena passed away on August 15, 2025. Alma was born on November 5, 1952, in Angleton to Thomas and Mercedes (Espinoza) Damian.
Alma Delia Damian was a devoted mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was super proud of her son Vincent who became a College Professor at the University of Houston. She enjoyed being a mother-figure...
Alfred "A.J." James Jez
Aug 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Alfred James Jez (A. J.) announces his passing on August 13, 2025, at the age of 77. He passed away at the Sweeny Hospital in Sweeny, Texas with his family by his side.
A.J. was born to Henry Fridolin and Libby Annie (Lubojacky) Jez on September 20, 1947. He was born on...
Cynthia Lynette (Zambada) Charles
Aug 12, 2025
Cynthia Lynette Zambada, 47, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, surrounded by those she loved most. Born on March 1, 1978, in Angleton, Texas, to Arthur Zambada and Mary Lou Henderson, Cindy lived a life defined by strength, compassion, and an unwavering devotion to her family and friends.
During her years of dedicated service as a corrections officer with the...
Elizabeth Morrow Woodard
Aug 12, 2025
Elizabeth Ann Woodard, 67, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025. She was born on August 31, 1957, and was a strong, independent, and loving woman throughout her life.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Wayne Woodard, and her parents, Floyd Dwain Morrow and Dorothy Louise Peltier. She is survived by her sons, Jerod (Natalie) Woodard, and Brad...
Marion Tee Duncan
Aug 11, 2025
Marion (Tee) Duncan passed away peacefully at home on August 11,2025. She was born to Luther Linder and Lucille Ellis on July 18, 1946 in Freeport Texas. She was the beloved wife of Steve Duncan that was her caregiver and beside her at her passing. She was also the greatest mother a child could have.
Always putting them before herself. Her...
Lola Esther Lavalle Perez
Aug 11, 2025
Our beloved and dedicated mother, Lola Esther Lavalle Perez, peacefully passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, in Angleton, Texas. She was born in Cienega, Colombia, S.A. on May 29, 1940. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, crocheting, and hosting family gatherings. She served the Lord with all her heart and volunteered at her local church, Templo Jerusalem here in Angleton.
She is...
George Ruth, Jr.
Aug 10, 2025
George Ruth, Jr.
November 14, 1928 – August 10, 2025
George Ruth, Jr. peacefully joined his Savior on August 10, 2025. He died as he lived, with grace and concern for others over self. His life’s vocations - Soldier, Guardsman, husband, father, community leader, Sir Knight, and Servant of the Lord – gave meaning and purpose to his life and shone brightly...
Betty Jane (Schumacher) Illgen
Aug 8, 2025
Betty Jane Schumacher Illgen passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on August 8, 2025, two months shy of her 101st birthday. She was raised in upstate New York and graduated from Marathon High School. Two years later she graduated from a local business college after college she married Arthur Fuller also a graduate of Marathon High School....
Sylvia Longoria Castillo
Aug 7, 2025
Sylvia Longoria Castillo, 66, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025. She was born on February 11, 1959, in Falfurrias, Texas to Regino and Irma Benavidez Longoria.
Sylvia was passionate about helping others and was a loving woman throughout her life.
She is survived by her husband, Lauro “Larry” Castillo, her sons, Phillip Ortiz, Joel Castillo & wife Adelena, and Marcos Castillo;...
Georgie Ann Burns
Aug 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Georgie Ann Burns
December 24, 1928 – August 7, 2025
It is with hearts full of gratitude that we celebrate the life of Georgie Ann Burns, who peacefully entered into eternal rest on August 7, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on December 24, 1928, in God’s perfect timing on Christmas Eve in New Gulf, TX, Georgie was...
Judy Ellen Quinn
Aug 6, 2025
Judy Ellen Quinn, age 80, longtime resident of Alvin, texas passed away peacefully in her home on August 6, 2025, surrounded by her three daughters. Judy was born in Enid Oklahoma on September 14, 1944. She was a graduate of Channelview High School.
She married John Anderson quinn on November 14, 1970. Their union was blessed with three daughters. Jennifer Ann...
Mauricio Almanza Orozco, Jr.
Aug 3, 2025
Mauricio Almanza Orozco, Jr. "Baby" 43, of Angleton passed away on August 3, 2025, in Houston. Mauricio was born on March 7, 1982, in Galveston to Mauricio Orozco, Sr. and Maria Lenor Almanza
Mauricio “Baby” Orozco loved barbecuing, fishing, hunting, and spending time at his Double O Game Farm.
His favorite pastimes included horse racing, maintaining his game farm, and being with...
Ryan Elizabeth Smith
Aug 3, 2025
Ryan Elizabeth Smith, age 37, of Brazoria, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2025. Born on June 23, 1988, in Galveston, Ryan lived a life full of love, laughter, and adventure.
She married the love of her life, Alvie Lee Smith, on April 10, 2010, in Wild Peach, Texas. Together, they built a home in Brazoria and welcomed two beautiful...
Willie James Donald, Jr.
Jul 30, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Willie James Donald Jr., who left this world on July 30, 2025, at the age of 87. He was born on December 18, 1937, and raised in Prestwick, Alabama, before making his way to Texas, where he spent the last four years of his life.
Willie was passionate about...
Austin Marion Vermillion
Jul 30, 2025
Austin Marion Vermillion, 49, of Angleton passed away on July 30, 2025, in Houston. Austin was born on June 21, 1976, in Freeport to Verly Louis and Elizabeth Ann (Sossamon) Vermillion.
Austin liked anything and everything outdoors. Whether that be building a fence, playing with the dogs, or just walking down the street to explore, camping or throwing a ball, if...
Alison Ely Watson
Jul 29, 2025
Alison Ely Watson, 68, of Angleton passed away on July 29, 2025. Alison was born to Edward William and Mary Arthur (Peyton) Ely on November 25, 1956, in Houston.
She married Paris Oliver Watson on May 31, 2003, in Demi John, Texas.
We mourn the loss of Alison (Ali), the woman that touched many people’s lives. Like one of them said upon...
James Delton "J.D." Cauley
Jul 26, 2025
James Delton “J.D.” Cauley, 60, of Manvel left us all too soon on July 26, 2025, in Livingston. J.D. was born on February 14, 1965, in Dallas to William Lee and Margaret (Ferrell) Cauley.
J.D. enjoyed cooking, carpentry work, fishing, cruising on his motorcycle and lounging with his cat Shelia.
Those that preceded him in death include his parents William and Margaret...
Mary Ann (Troha) Reynolds
Jul 26, 2025
Mary Ann Reynolds, affectionately known as “Mern” by those closest to her, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in Galveston, Texas. A longtime resident of Angleton and a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Mary will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Born on December 4, 1937, in Conroe, Texas, Mary graduated from Robert E. Lee High...
Alena Rena Branch
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, sisters, Mindy...
Florence Jane Boehm
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...
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