Elga Iola (Martin) Weidig

Elga Iola Weidig, of Lake Jackson, was born March 17, 1927 in Tipton, Oklahoma to Jewel Dee Pumroy and Lee Bradley Martin. She died December 6, 2012 in Lake Jackson at the age of 85 years, 8 months and 19 days. She had been a resident of the Brazosport area for 68 years, coming from Weslaco. She enjoyed having her family around her. Laughter was her joy in life! She was a great mother, caring for everyone and never had a discouraging thing to say about anyone. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Mary Ann Weidig; brothers, Dalton Lee Martin and Glen “Red” Martin. She is survived by her daughters, Charlotte Gabriles and her husband, Jerel, Barbara Dougherty and her husband, Bobby, Sandra Weidig; grandchildren, Stephanie Weir, Jennifer Neel, Jeff Maslak, Missy Glass, Shawn Dougherty; great grandchildren, Hayden Neel, Brandon Patterson, Matthew Patterson, Kyndzi Weir, Kamryn Weir, Lena Maslak, Racheal Maslak, Aidyn Glass and Kyler Glass. Family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Restwood Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 11, 2012 in the Restwood Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Restwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Clute, Texas, 297-2121.