She is survived by her daughters, Sharron Marek (Donnie) of Port Lavaca, Merri Lynn Hillis (Don) of Wharton; son, John Dierlam (Charlene) of Port Lavaca; grandchildren, Moby and Maury Marek and Holly and Jon Hillis and great-grandchildren, Molly, Jake, Madi and Megan Marek and Reagan and Blake Hillis.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace; sisters, Edna, Nellie, Clara, Melba, Joyce and Betty; and brothers, Marvin and Fred.
The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2016 followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Gardens.
Pallbearers are Jon Hillis, Moby, Maury and Jake Marek, Buddy Billups and Rusty Key.
Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of South Texas, First United Methodist Church of Port Lavaca or the American Cancer Society.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.richardsoncolonial.com.