All Obituaries

Gerald "Jerry" Edwin Anderson, 91 years old passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023, Jerry was born on March 19, 1931 in Edna to Hap Anderson and Annis Anderson. There will be a graveside service on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 10:00 am at Bischoff Cemetery with Pastor Paul Kaiser officiating. Jerry has been survived by his caring and loving family; his wife, Dorothy Born Tatum Anderson, son; Michael Jerry Anderson and his wife Doris, step-sons; Thomas M. "Skipper"...

Aurora "Dora" Estrello Ballin of Victoria, previously of Edna, passed peacefully from this life on January 23, 2023 at the age of 95 years.  Dora was born in Ganado, Texas on April 11, 1927 to the late Victor Estrello, Sr., and Epiphania Basquez Estrello.  Dora married Guadalupe Acosta Ballin on June 16, 1942 and together they raised their five children.  Dora was a retired caretaker and was a former member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Catholic Daughters of...

Odeen Mildred Todd Snelling, at the age of 81 went home to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 21, 2023.  Odeen was born in San Diego, California on Sunday, October 19, 1941 to Oval C. Todd and Elizabeth W. Cassell Todd.  Odeen married Lewis F. Snelling, and together they raised their four children; Tammy, Jerry, Terry and T.J.  She is survived by her children, and has been preceded in death by her parents, Oval C. Todd and Elizabeth W. Cassell, and her husband...

Ernest "Ernie" Peter Aparicio, Jr., 28, of Palacios, Texas entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  Ernie was born on Wednesday, August 10, 1994 to Ernest Aparicio, Sr. and Carmen Aparicio in Bay City, Texas.  After graduating from Palacios High School in 2012, he attended Texas A&M - Corpus Christi.  Shortly afterward, he completed the Electronics and Instrumentation Technology program at Victoria College. ...

On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, Barbara Durocher of Edna passed away at her home, surrounded by family, at the age of 76.  Born on Thursday, December 19, 1946, in Victoria, Texas to Edwin and Pauline Pribyl, Barbara lived the majority of her early life in Victoria.  She graduated from Nazareth Academy in 1964 and attended Incarnate Word College (University of the Incarnate Word) in San Antonio, Texas.  She graduated in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, the first step...

Donald Clyde Latimer left to be with our Lord on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at the age of 86.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Corinne Latimer, his sister and husband, Elizabeth and Sam Gayle, his sisters-in-law, Pat Latimer and Kila Latimer, and brother-in-law, Butch Webel.  He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Ann, daughters, Marilyn and Donna, siblings, Lee Latimer, Roy Latimer, Walter Latimer, Ronnie Latimer, and Kathy Webel. Donald was born to Walter...

Salvador Almeda Mendoza, 47, of Ganado, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 Salvador was born on Tuesday,  March 18, 1975 in San Felipe, Guanajuato, Mexico to Alejandro Almeda Rangel and Maria Luisa Mendoza Lopez. There will be a visitation on Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Ganado Funeral Home Chapel, There will also be a visitation on Friday, January 6th, 2023, beginning at 9:00am, with Rosary being recited at 9:30 am, followed by the Funeral Mass at 10:00...

Donald McAlister "Mac" Long passed away at the age of 87.  Donald was born in Edna, Jackson County Texas on February 6, 1935 to John Henry Long, Sr. and Julia McAlister Long. The family moved to Navidad, Texas when he was about one year old where he resided until he was drafted into the US Army. He served in active duty from from 1957 to 1959 and in the reserves until 1963. He made a visit to some of his siblings in Hurley, New Mexico where he met his wife, Helen Bragg...

George "Sonny" Edward Tompkins, at the age of 84, entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 18, 2022.  George was born on May 7, 1938 in Jackson County to George and Dorothy Tompkins. George married the love of his life on August 5, 1955, Wanda Jenkins, George was 17 years old and Wanda was 16, together for sixty-seven years and together they raised their four children.  George served his country by joining the Army, he was a tank commander, and was in the...

Our beloved Abraham Bermea, 57 years old who resides in Victoria, Texas has gained his wings on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. He was born on Monday, February 8, 1965 to Robert and Sally Bermea.  He was raised in Ganado, Texas and graduated from Ganado High School in 1983.  Abraham was preceded in death by his father Robert Bermea, Sr. and brother Ruben Bermea.  He has been survived by his wife, Patricia Bermea and mother Sally Bermea, sisters; Diane Tristan and her husband...