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Connie Lee Tuttle Marek of Edna, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2026, at the age of 59, surrounded by her family. She was born in Yoakum, Texas, on September 23, 1966, to James Roland Tuttle and Shirley Jean Collins Tuttle. Connie was an assistant bookkeeper for HEB before starting her family. She was a mother and homemaker. She enjoyed raising her three children and caring for her husband. She was also a staunch supporter of special education, especially advocating for students’ rights. She loved babies and enjoyed babysitting for family and friends her entire life. The most recent recipient of Connie’s maternal nurturing was her beautiful granddaughter. Connie is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Clint Marek, sons Colton Marek and Colin Marek, daughter Cassidy Marek-Hulbert (Paul, Jr.), granddaughter Emily Hulbert, sisters Sherri Tuttle Gonzalez and Kristi Tuttle, brother Trent Tuttle, and numerous nieces, nephews, and grand-nieces. Connie is preceded in death by an infant in miscarriage, her parents, paternal grandparents George and Minnie Hoffer Tuttle, and maternal grandparents Robert Leroy and Cecil Wilkerson Collins. The family of Connie will welcome visitors on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., followed by a recitation of the rosary at 6:30 p.m. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. The funeral service is scheduled for Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., also at the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Burial to follow at Memory Gardens of Edna. Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
Oaklawn Funeral Home |
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Kenneth Gene Marek, of Edna, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the age of 70. He was born in Wharton, Texas, on January 31, 1955, to the late Daniel J. Marek and Martha Bartos Marek. Kenneth worked as an electrician. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, BBQ-ing and he was an active member in his church. He thoroughly enjoyed his grandchildren and spending time with them. He was a simple man that enjoyed the simple things. Kenneth is survived by his longtime companion Clara Novak Menefee. Daughters Steffanie Thompson of and Kayla (Greg) Perry. Sons Toby Marek (Tisha), Matthew Sikes, Joshua Marek, Kelly Menefee. Sisters Diana Naiser Orsak (Tommy), Donna Barrett (David), Nancy McClain (Daniel). Brothers Dennis Marek (Janice), brother in laws Donnie Novak (Debbie), Wayne Novak (Michelle). Sister in laws Shirley Aldis (Joe) and Gerry Lynn Thompson (Kevin), Julius Matula. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and a sister Annette Marek Matula. Services for Kenneth will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel, Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., with the Funeral Service beginning at 10:00 a.m., with the Reverand Harold Staples officiating. Internment will follow in the Assumption Catholic Cemetery in Ganado, Texas. Pallbearers will be Brady Janca, Brandon Walleck, Clint McLain, Cody McLain, Chris Harter and Kelly Menefee.
Oaklawn Funeral Home |
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Ernest Patrick Means, 58, passed away Friday March 21, 2025
Ganado Funeral Home |
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Claudia Marie Compton Meismer, 82, of Hallettsville, lovingly known as “MoMo” to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, in Schulenburg, Texas, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in LaWard, Texas, on October 8, 1942, to the late Jack L. Compton & Willie Gilmore Compton. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was cherished for her compassion, generous spirit, love of crafting, and her steadfast support of her family. Claudia graduated from Bishop High School in 1961 and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education in 1965 from Texas A&I University in Kingsville, Texas (now known as Texas A&M-Kingsville, though Claudia proudly noted it was not the same). A dedicated educator, she taught elementary school for 35 years, known for her combination of strict discipline and deep care for her students’ well-being. She left a lasting impact on generations of children and their families. On December 28, 1965, Claudia married the love of her life, James Meismer. Together they built a life filled with love and laughter in several Texas towns including El Campo, Orange, and Palacios before settling in Hallettsville. James preceded her in death in 2003. Claudia is survived by: two children, Paul Meismer of Rockport, Texas, and Leigh Ann Vidrine & husband Brian of Millersville, Maryland; her beloved grandchildren, Lilly Vidrine and Olivia Vidrine of Maryland, Casey Meismer & wife Megan and Trey Meismer all of Rockport; great grandson Briggs Meismer; sisters, (Margaret) Virginia Odom of Rosenberg, Texas and Joan Compton of Marlin, Texas; and many nieces and nephews. Claudia was preceded in death by her loving husband in 2003, her parents, her sister Patricia Ann Compton and brother Carl Lynn Compton. Outside the classroom, Claudia was passionate about dancing to any tune on the radio, listening to country music, and crafting — especially at Christmas time. She and her sister Virginia spent countless hours together creating Christmas decorations and selling their work at Market Days and holiday craft shows. Her love for the Christmas season was evident in the joyful décor that filled every corner of her home. Claudia’s greatest joy came from being “MoMo”. She treasured time with her granddaughters in Maryland and never missed a chance to travel to Rockport to cheer on her grandsons at their baseball and football games. Her deep faith sustained her throughout her life. Raised in the Baptist church, she converted to Catholicism at age 23 and found peace and strength in the sacraments. Even as Alzheimer’s challenged her in later years, her faith in Christ never wavered and remained a guiding light. Funeral Mass Service: 10:30 am, Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville with Visitation starting at 9 am and Rosary starting at 10 am. Pallbearers: Casey and Trey Meismer, AJ Carter, Tye Odom, Kyle Meismer and Bryan Teague. Officiant: Rev. Michael Rother. Memorials (in lieu of flowers): Sacred Heart Catholic Church or Donor’s choice. Burial (2 pm Wednesday): St. Roch Catholic Cemetery in Mentz, Texas.
Kubena Funeral Home, Hallettsville, Texas |
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Iris Leona Mican, 89, of Blessing, passed away on Tuesday December 2, 2025. She was born to the late Carl Walleck and Alma (Scheel) Walleck in Ganado, Texas on July 24, 1936. She belonged to the St. Peter's Catholic Church in Blessing. She was employed by Tidehaven ISD as a cafeteria lady and bus driver for 44 years. Iris was also a seamstress, member of a birthday club and a bowling league. She was married to Leonard Mican for over 50 years. She is survived by 1 daughter, Theresa; 2 grandchildren, Jessica and Melissa; 4 great grandchildren, Megan, Chance, Jonathon, and Faith; 1 brother and 2 sisters; 2 great great grandchildren, Ryder and Scarlett. She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother, 2 husbands (Joe Edward Allen and Leonard Mican), great grandchild, Aaron and 1 sister. A visitation will be held on Tuesday December 9, 2025, 4:00pm-6:00pm at Ganado Funeral Home chapel. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday December 10, 2025 at 10:00am at St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery in Blessing, TX. Services are entrusted to Ganado Funeral Home.
Ganado Funeral Home |
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Shirley Rouse Moehrig, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and cherished friend to many, has passed to her heavenly home November 16, 2025. Born December 3,1932, in San Antonio, Tx to Harlan James Rouse and Gladys Auge Rouse Jackson. Graduate of Burbank High School, Class of 1950. She worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone until she married Elkhart Moehrig Jr. They were married on May 4, 1951, at Dutt Chapel in Fort Meade Maryland. They had 63 wonderful years of marriage until he passed in July of 2014. They had 3 sons: James (Diane Moehrig Hartl) Moehrig, Charles Scott (Diana) and Jeffrey (Naomi). There are 7 grandchildren: Jamie (Chris) Hedrick, Barry Moehrig, Jacob (Kaylyn) Moehrig, Jenny (Clay) Green, Bradley (Kim) Moehrig, Jeffrey (Sarah) Moehrig, Marley (Aaron) O’Donnell, Todd Childers. There are 12 great grandchildren: Chris and Kendall Hedrick, Kade, Kallen and Karter Moehrig, Luke and Andrew Green, Chloe and Brody Moehrig, Wyatt and Evie Moehrig and Walker O’Donnell. Brother, Charles (Sandra) Rouse. She was a great Nana, calling herself Nana Banana and always wanting to make fun memories. She was a member of DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) while living in Yorktown where she served as Regent for 4 years. She was involved with the Lutheran Church in each town she resided in: Yorktown, Victoria and Ganado. She served on the council for St. James Lutheran Church in Ganado as well. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Elkhart (Moe) Moehrig Jr; parents and grandparents Albert and May Auge of San Antonio and Yakima Washington; stepfather, Stuart Jackson; son, James Moehrig; and sister-in-law, Charlene Forster. Pallbearers are Barry Moehrig, Bradley Moehrig, Jeffrey Alan Moehrig, Jacob Moehrig, Clay Green, Chris Hedrick, and Aaron O’Donnell. Honorary Pallbearers are David Bailey, Jimmy Krueger, Larry Somer, and John Wright. A visitation will be held Monday, November 24, 2025, from 4:00pm-7:00pm at Finch Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be at 11:00am Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Yorktown. Interment will follow at the St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to Finch Funeral Chapel, 212 E Main St, Yorktown, Texas 78164. Shirley loved her flowers. An online guestbook may be signed at finchfuneralchapels.com Arrangements entrusted with Finch Funeral Chapel 361 564-2277
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
November 26, 2025 |
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Mark Matthew Moore, 65, of Inez, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday March 3, 2025. He was born on Friday February 12, 1960, in Ganado, Texas to the late Herman and Anne Moore. He graduated from Ganado High School. Mark loved hunting and fishing and hanging out with his friends. He worked in the oilfield all of his life until he suffered a stroke in June 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Herman and Anne Moore, brothers Doyle, Douglass, & Gordon Moore, and brother-in-law Jack Kohleffel. He is survived by his wife Katrina Moore, daughters Meghan Starr (John Leita) and Michelle Zelkowski (Doug), grandchildren Charlotte & Hudson Leita, and Joey, Conner & Parker Zelkowski, who knew him as Pop Pop, sisters Roxanne Kohleffel, Annalee Tegeler (Harlan) and Jennifer Reckaway (Johnny), brothers Glenn Moore and Pat Moore (Brooke), sister-in-law Glenda Moore and numerous neices and nephews. A visitation will be held on Friday March 7, 2025, at Assumption Catholic Church in Ganado, Texas at 9:00am with a rosary being recited at 9:30am. A funeral mass will begin at 10:00am with Father Greg Korenek officiating. Interment to follow at Assumption Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers are Mike Sykes, Tim Pair, Larry Wagner, Jose (Memo) Herrera, Billy Allen and Joey Zelkowski. Honorary pallbearers are Conner & Parker Zelkowski and Hudson Leita. The family would like to thank the staff of Citizens Medical Center, PAM Rehab, River Oaks Retirement Home and Crown Hospice. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Nazareth Academy, Victoria Livestock Show or a charity of your choice. Services entrusted to the Todish family of Slavik and Ganado Funeral Homes.
Slavik Funeral Home |
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Clyde “Ralph” Myers, a beloved husband, the best father, greatest grandfather, super Papa, amazing brother, and a wonderful friend to all he met, passed away unexpectedly June 24, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and loyalty. He was born on October 20,1943, in Addick, Texas. Ralph’s life was one of dedication, compassion, and unwavering generosity. In his youth, Ralph was very athletic and was even a part of the 1st Katy High School State Championship winning football team of 1959 as player #41. After his high school graduation, Ralph proudly served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1964-1969. He often spoke courageously of his experiences on the frontline of the B-52 Bombers. Shortly after serving his country, he met the love of his life, Vivian, in January of 1970. After their 1st date to the motocross races in the Astrodome he knew instantly who he would spend the rest of his life with. They were married just 5 months later on May 30, 1970, adding up to 55 years of marriage this year. Ralph had a nearly 38-year career in the concrete business. After his retirement in 2011 is when he really started working with his true passion. He decided to start his own businesses called Myer’s Tools and CRM Wood Products to showcase his skilled creativity in woodworking, making everything from unique wall décor to furniture pieces. Finally, he retired for the 2nd time in 2022 to slow down and enjoy life at home. Ralph is survived by his loving wife Vivian Goates Myers, son Rodney Myers and wife Kimberly, granddaughter Kody Gresham and husband Nick, grandsons Anthony Roccaforte, Austin Mullins and wife Silja, great grandchildren Remy and Kitt, sister Linda Kay Cooper and husband Charles. He is preceded in death by his parents John Dillard and Susy Faye Myers, sisters Peggy Sue Caldwell and Emma Lou Davis, and brother Billy Ray Myers. A graveside service will be held on Friday June 27, 2025, at 10:00am at Fulshear Cemetery 7420 Wallis St., Fulshear, TX 77441. Services are entrusted to the Todish family of Slavik & Ganado Funeral Homes.
Slavik Funeral Home |
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