Obituaries

Mary “Esther” Smith passed away on Sunday, August 11th, 2019 at The Crossings Assisted Living Center in League City, Texas. Born on Friday, January 07, 1927, in Aztec, New Mexico to Thomas Jacques and Lillie Clotilde Pilon Jacques. Esther was raised on a ranch...

On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, Richard Herman Holzapfel passed away at the age of 80. Richard was born on July 23, 1939 in Alice, Texas to Herman G. Holzapfel Jr. and Ruth Slack Holzapfel. He received his bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech...

Jason “Fathead” Alfred Manis, 49, of Texas City, Texas passed away August 3, 2019. He is survived by his parents, Sonny and Barbara Manis, and his son Eli Manis, as well as his brothers, Charles, Mark, and Buster, and by his sisters, Sharon,...

Katie Joe Van Hoozer, 86, passed away on 08/13/2019 in San Antonio, TX. She was born on August 5, 1933 in Quebeck, TN to John and Nancy Hembree. Katie was preceded in death by her husband John VanHoozer....

Opal Louise Platt Hilton, 88, longtime resident of Texas City, Texas passed away peacefully on August 12, 2019. She was born April 28, 1931 in Madisonville, Texas. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda White Burton and her life was enriched with...

James Clifford Pike, 71, passed away August 9, 2019 in Houston, TX. He was born February 23, 1948 in Houston, TX to Clifford and Dorothy Pike. James graduated from Austin High school in 1965 and continued on to earn a Business Degree...

Barry Paul Shaneyfelt departed this world peacefully on August 12, 2019 at the age of 75 on his own terms: he was not in a hospital and did not have people crying over him which he specifically said that he did not...

Jimmy (James) Doyle Kurz was born, November 15, 1948, in Dallas, Texas to parents Frank and Fredna Kurz. He grew up and went to school in the Dallas area. He passed on to be with the Lord on Friday, August 9, 2019. Jimmy...

Baldwin (Baldy) Bridger, Jr., 90, died August 11, 2019. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 18, 1928 to Baldwin Bridger, Sr. and Helen Stubbs Bridger. Baldy identified two moments that most positively impacted his life. One was relocating to Houston in...

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Viewing: Crowder Funeral Home (Clearlake / Webster) Address: 111 E. Medical Center Blvd, Webster, 77598 Time: (10am family only) 11am – 12:20pm Lunch will be provided Eulogy: 1:00pm – 1:30pm (Church) Holy Mass: 1-30pm St Bernadette Catholic Church 1550 El Camino Real, Houston, Texas 77062 Ph: 281-486-0337 Refreshments...