Obituaries

Augustine Frankie Theut, 95, a longtime resident of Galveston, Texas, passed away August 4, 2017, in Denton, Texas.  Augustine was born August 13, 1921, to Bertie and Bobbie Freeman in Flatonia, Arkansas.  She retired from the Galveston ISD after many years as a cashier and enjoyed a second career with Trailways...

Audrey L. Bain, 74, of Dickinson, Texas, passed away August 5, 2017, in Webster, Texas.  Audrey was born February 6, 1943, to Claude Jr. and Grace Loretta Hoke in Texas City, Texas.  She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and...

Michael Anthony Joseph Breit, 22, passed away on August 2, 2017 in Friendswood, TX. He was born on November 12, 1994 in San Diego. CA. Michael is survived by his parents, Joseph and Virginia; birth parents Michael Gruner and Michelle McVay; sister,...

Lois E. Curtis, 81, passed peacefully surrounded by family in her daughter’s home on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She was born on July 15, 1936 in Matamoras, PA, daughter of the late Harold Labold and Evelyn Coulter Labold Loven. Survived by her sister,...

Doris Mae (Kachtik) Affolter, 92, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Mainland Hospital.  She was born on October 24, 1924, in Temple, Texas, to Albert Kachtik and Lillie (Rohacek) Kachtik, Czech descendants. Doris enjoyed family and was always a resource of...

Lidia Vasquez, 78, of Deer Park, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017. Lidia was born August 18, 1938, in San Benito, Texas, to Pedro and Petra Trevino. She lived over 40 years in Galveston County.  Lidia loved to play Bingo and go to...

William J. Hearn, age 46, of Texas City passed away unexpectedly on July 31, 2017. He was born February 1, 1971 in Huntsville, Texas. William graduated from Texas City High School in 1989. He was a Pharmacy Technician at Kroger for more than...

Kristen Marie Hersey, of Rosharon, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Houston, Texas at the age of 33.  She was born on January 28, 1984 in Houston to James and Lisa Foote. Kristen was a special gift to the...

Lavina “Lea” Manuel McAninch, 84, of League City, passed away July 30, 2017, in Texas City. Lea was born August 27, 1932, to Angelas and Essie Reed Manuel in Mamou, LA.  She retired from the Galveston Daily News where she was...

Stella Joan Gallaher, 86, passed away Friday July 28, 2017 at her home in Spring, TX due to complications following lung cancer. She was born April 10, 1931 in Pittsfield, MA and was one of four children. After graduating high school, she attended...