Victoria, TX Obituaries

Inez Grant Green, after 91 years on earth, received her heavenly wings on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. She was born September 14, 1934, to Raymond and Mabel Grant in Louise, Texas, and in later years ...

Theodore “Buster” Drexler, 71, of Victoria passed away February 8, 2026. He was born November 23, 1954 in Edna to Theodore August Drexler Sr. and Betty Jewel Davenport. Buster worked as a diesel mec...

Billy Wesley Maroney, born August 6, 1938, in Bloomington, Texas, son of Luther Kaye Maroney and Moela “Brownie” Maroney, lived a life grounded in faith, family, and hard work. He will be remembered f...

Clifton “Cliff” J. Machac, 88, of Victoria, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 3, 2026. Cliff was born June 6, 1937 in Nada, TX to the late Emilia Peter and Willie Machac. Cliff served hi...

Roy D. Autry, 88, of Victoria, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026. Roy was born October 30, 1937 in McCloud, Texas to the late Ora Lea Luker and Fred Alton Autry. Roy worked as a project manag...

Daniel Abel Richards January 30, 2026 Our precious angel, Daniel Abel Richards arrived sleeping on Friday morning the 30th of January 2026. Daniel is loved and cherished by his parents, Marianne M...

J.R. McSpadden passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 94. He was born on January 17, 1932, to George and Louvenia McSpadden in Skidmore, Texas. J.R. graduated from Patti Welder High School and...

Leslie Margarete Northcutt peacefully passed in Austin, TX on January 31, 2026 at age 97. She was preceded in death by parents, Oron and Bessie Atkins; husband, Frank Northcutt; and siblings, Jackie A...

Joseph “Buddy” Patrick Villarreal, loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin and friend passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the age of 70. Buddy will be remembered for his kindnes...

Dina Lee Guynes, born on July 22, 1932, passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 93. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1pm at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Dina worked ...

Kay Taylor Beeson Sammie Kay Taylor “Kay” Beeson, a cherished wife, sister, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully after a brief illness, in Victoria Texas, on January 28, 2026. Her life was ...

Robert C. Johns, Jr. (Bob) of Victoria, Texas passed away on January 29, 2026 at the age of 88. Robert was born on January 19, 1938 in Dennison, Illinois to Robert and Nina Johns and graduated from Ma...

Diana Kaye Westerman Dentler, age 77, of Victoria, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in San Antonio’s Pam Acute Specialty Hospital. She was born on November 13, 1948, in Victoria to the lat...

Benilde A. Balerio, 66, of Victoria passed away January 26, 2026. She was born July 2, 1959, in Victoria to Jose Gonzalez Jr. and Maria Concepcion Gonzalez. Benilde graduated from Stroman High Schoo...

Richard Murray Krause passed peacefully away January 21, 2026. He was born June 25, 1980 to Lenwood Krause, Jr. and Jane Krause. He loved his family and friends, and knew how to tell things as they w...

Robert Carl Bedgood, known to all as Carl, was born on August 31, 1951, in Alice, Texas, to Raymond and Ruth Bedgood. He passed away on January 28, 2026. A devout Catholic, Carl lived a life shaped by...

Jane Martin Goehring, born on August 7, 1947, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 78. She was a resident of Victoria, Texas.

Winnie Lynn Rawlinson January 12, 2026 – January 26, 2026 "YOUR WINGS WERE READY BEFORE MY HEART WAS" Winnie Lynn Rawlinson passed away on January 26, 2026...

Charles “Charlie” Range, 87, of Victoria, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born on October 23, 1938, in Victoria, ...

Sophie Garcia, 79, of Victoria, passed away on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026. She was born October 19th, 1946 in Victoria, Texas to the late Joe B. Garcia and Margaret Garcia. She graduated from Victori...

Anita T. Drake, born on October 24, 1933, in Ricardo, Texas, passed away in Victoria, Texas on January 26, 2026, at the age of 92. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Royal R. Drake. Along wit...

Virginia Elsa Kirchner Casdorph, 82, of Victoria, Texas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 25, 2026, passing peacefully at her home. Virginia was born on March 10, 1943, in San Anto...

Lullis “Mike” Jackson, 91, of Victoria, Texas, peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, January 23, 2026. Born on May 6, 1934, in the close-knit community of Peyton Colony near Blanco, Texas. Mike g...

Murlene Baker passed from this life on January 24, 2026 at the age of 95. She was born in Vernon, Texas June 8, 1930 to Edgar Houston and Mildred Murl Beene Chilcutt. She married Jesse Baker, Jr. on A...

Purvis Leon (P.L.) Gill, Jr. 85, of Victoria, Texas passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 29, 1940, in San Antonio, Texas to Arrah McCord Gill a...

Leroy Edgar Sumbera Born 6/07/1937 in Skidmore, TX, to Rudolph & Adelia Sumbera, who have predeceased him. Dad passed away on January 21st, due to continued complications from a fall at home on Novemb...

Juan J. Rivera, age 78, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, surrounded by those who love him. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, he leaves behind a legacy of servic...

Ismael "Molly" Rivera, 90, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Visitation will be held on January 29, 2026 from 5pm to 7pm at Colonial Funeral Home, followed by a rosary at 7pm. Funeral mass w...

Betty Hightower Schatz was born on March 14, 1944, in Huntsville, Texas, to Gladys and Dolly Hightower. She was raised in Huntsville and carried her love for her hometown with her throughout her life....

Jean Allen Van Dusen, 79, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on January 20, 2026. Jean was born August 6, 1946, in Appleton, Wisconsin to the late Kathleen Mary Wydeven and Clarence B. A...

Billye Kay Newman passed away on January 19, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on August 29, 1941. Billye Kay Newman was a resident of Victoria, Texas.

Rick E. Magaña Obituary Rick E. Magaña, 60, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, surrounded by family. Born on May 20, 1965, in Kingsville, Texas, Rick grew up in Victoria, Texas, where he grad...

James “Jimmy” Traber, 96, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 18, 2026. Jimmy was born in Victoria on June 22, 1929, to the late Bruno J. and Margaret Rehm Traber. Jimmy was a long-time mem...

Jimmie “Jim” Norman Fleeman, age 93, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, in his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born on March 26, 1932, to the late Hilma (Lindner) and Billy Fleeman in ...

Joe Bland, 69, of Victoria, passed away on January 15, 2026. He was born on April 24, 1956, in Liberty, Texas, to J.R. and Virginia Smith Bland. Joe was known for his quick wit, sense of humor, and ab...

Gary Wayne Dufour, 88, of Victoria, passed away on Friday, the 16th of January 2026. He was born on the 2nd of February 1937 in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Nelva Plauche and Lowney Dufour. Gary serve...

Daniel M. Sweeney, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, at the age of 86. Dan was born on February 10, 1939, in Ashland, Kentucky, to John Christopher S...

Joyce Simms of Victoria passed away on Wednesday, the 14th of January 2026, at the age of 89. She was born in Taft, Texas, on the 6th day of September 1936 to Alva Oris Taylor and Johnnie McCombs Cro...

Lucille T. Huse passed away peacefully on Tuesday, the 13th of January 2026, at the age of 90. She was born on the 14th of November 1935 and was a lifelong resident of Victoria. Lucille dedicated many...

Mike Pierce Fitzgerald, 89, of Victoria, Texas, went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 2:02 p.m. He was born on January 26, 1936, in DeRidder, Louisiana, to the late Mathie David Fit...

Janie C. Gutierrez, a strong and hard-working woman whose love ran deep and unwavering, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on August 22, 1948, in Cuero, Texas, to Gregorio...

Lorenzo Martinez Mejia, Sr., 91, of Victoria, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, in Victoria. Lorenzo was born in Houston, Texas to Rosario Mejia and Sara Martinez Flores on August 10, 1934. ...

James Edwin Dotter, Jr., affectionately known as Dad, Bopaw, and Adventure Jim, was born on August 6, 1931, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Alice Kuhl Dotter and James Edwin Dotter, Sr. He spent his formati...

Robert Longoria Alvarez, 95, was called by the Lord to join Him and his family in heaven on January 10, 2026. He was a loving husband, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grand...

Bobby Gene Ross Sr., born August 28, 1950, to the late Leslie and Ruth Williams Ross, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 6, 2026. After working at Texas Concrete Company for 45 ye...

David Lee Houseton, born on October 24, 1974, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 51.

Shirley Urban Buergner, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 5, 2026. Shirley was born in Goliad to the late Alton and Willa Mae Boltz Urban. Shirley was a member of First English Luthe...

The family of Barbara Warzecha Baca is deeply saddened to announce her passing on January 4, 2026. Barbara was born on March 7, 1941, in Westhoff, Texas, to Raymond and Frances Warzecha. Barbara live...

Jean Yvonne Biederman, 84, of Victoria, passed away on December 30, 2025. She was born on December 25, 1941, in Tivoli, TX, to Oscar Paul and Estelle Hamel Biederman. Jean had retired from Children'...

Allan Ray Lassmann of Mission Valley went to be with the Lord on the morning of December 28, 2025. He was born on August 14, 1950, to Allen and Billie Askew Lassmann. He loved spending time with his ...