Robert Alan Pelech, 62, passed away, Tues., March 2nd. Visitation Sunday, March 7th 5PM to 7PM, at Grace Funeral Chapel in Port Lavaca, rosary at 6:00PM. Funeral service 10:00AM, Monday, March 8th at Grace Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Gardens Cemetery. Thoughts and memories may be shared online www.gracefuneralhome.net.

Robert Alan Pelech, 62 a native of Port Lavaca, passed away at his home, Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021. Family and friends will gather for visitation, Sunday, March 7th from 5:00PM to 7:00PM, at Grace Funeral Chapel, 1604 W. Austin Avenue, a rosary will be prayed at 6:00PM. Funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Monday, March 8th at Grace Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Gardens Cemetery. Pallbearers will include Rian Juranek, Eric Juranek, James Pelech, Patrick Pelech, Joshua Nylund, and Willis Brown. Robert was born September 25, 1958 to the late Elo Edward and Cecilia Adamek Pelech. He graduated from Calhoun High School. Robert married his love, JoAnn Mooney, they were...

Matthew Paul Cuellar, 42, passed away February 13, 2021, with his family at his side. Family and friends will gather for a memorial rosary, Saturday, March 6th at 11:00AM and mass at 11:30AM at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church in Port Lavaca. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. His brother, Marcus Cuellar will serve as pallbearer. Matthew was born November 15, 1978 in Victoria County to William Leon and Victoria Annette Jurasek Cuellar. He attended and graduated from Calhoun High School in 1997. Matthew loved music, singing, camping, and fishing. Matthew was a part of the "Songsters Choir" at Calhoun High School from 1996-1997. He had a beautiful tenor voice and loved to...

Carolyn Knobles Carpenter, 62, passed away January 21, 2021. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Port Lavaca. Thoughts and memories may be shared online at www.gracefuneralhome.net. Arrangements and services under the personal care of Grace Funeral Homes & Cemeteries.

Carolyn Knobles Carpenter, 62, passed away January 21, 2021. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Port Lavaca. Thoughts and memories may be shared online at www.gracefuneralhome.net. Arrangements and services under the personal care of Grace Funeral Homes & Cemeteries.

Carolyn Knobles Carpenter passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 in Yorktown, Texas at the age of 62, succumbing after a valiantly fought year-long battle with cancer. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Port Lavaca with Father Tommy Chen officiating. She was born on Thursday, October 30, 1958 in Port Lavaca, Texas to the late Halon "Bub" Knobles, Jr. and Rose Marie Jablonski Knobles. Carolyn grew up in Port Lavaca, moving to Houston and then Austin after graduation. She spent time between Austin and Port Lavaca over the years and served as Administrative Assistant to Calhoun County Sheriffs Ken Bowden and BB...

Betty Wolf Keil, 71, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 in Houston, Texas at Hermann Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 20, 1949 in Jacksonville, Texas to the late Delvin and Clara Wolf. Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved being on the water and fishing. She is survived by her husband Dennis Keil; children, Christie Dowden and husband Derrick, Darrel Keil and wife Annie and Yvonne Bowman; sister, Joyce Wolf Booth; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Thoughts and memories may be shared online at...

Betty Wolf Keil, 71, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 in Houston, Texas at Hermann Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 20, 1949 in Jacksonville, Texas to the late Delvin and Clara Wolf. Betty was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved being on the water and fishing. She is survived by her husband Dennis Keil; children, Christie Dowden and husband Derrick, Darrel Keil and wife Annie and Yvonne Bowman; sister, Joyce Wolf Booth; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Thoughts and memories may be shared online at...

Gladys Syma Hunt, 91, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born on September 12, 1929 in Skidmore, Texas to the late John H. and Dora Henning Syma. Gladys retired from Alcoa after working for 38 years. She was a member of the Alcoa 25 year Club. She was a loving Mom and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney M. Hunt; four sisters, Lucille Smith, Rose Smith, Florence Herzog and Patricia Lewallen; two brothers, John A. Syma and Lawrence A. Syma. She is survived by her children; Sharon Holt and husband Mark, Ron Hunt and John Hunt; grandchildren, Ronda Hunt and Steven Hunt and wife, Meaghan; four...

Gladys Syma Hunt, 91, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born on September 12, 1929 in Skidmore, Texas to the late John H. and Dora Henning Syma. Gladys retired from Alcoa after working for 38 years. She was a member of the Alcoa 25 year Club. She was a loving Mom and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney M. Hunt; four sisters, Lucille Smith, Rose Smith, Florence Herzog and Patricia Lewallen; two brothers, John A. Syma and Lawrence A. Syma. She is survived by her children; Sharon Holt and husband Mark, Ron Hunt and John Hunt; grandchildren, Ronda Hunt and Steven Hunt and wife, Meaghan; four...

Ruth Fay "Taylor" Gray, 78 of Point Comfort, Texas passed away Monday, January 11, 2021. She was born December 15, 1942 to William Earl Taylor and Cora Louise "Yaws" Taylor. She spent her life in service to others. She loved her jobs with children, helping those less fortunate, serving as a janitor for Comfort Community Church, and honoring her Lord through service at her church and throughout the community. She was an amazing leader for her family and unconditionally loved her kids, grandkids and great grandkids. She married the love her life, Walter "Buddy" Gray, on October 26, 1956 and celebrated 50 wonderful years together. Ruth was preceded in death by her mother and father Willie and...

Frances M. Dreymala, known to most as "Frankie", went to be with the Lord January 7, 2021 at the age of 85. She was born March 27, 1935 in Nortonville, Illinois to the late Floyd W. and Eleanor Dalton Kindred. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Grace Funeral Chapel in Port Lavaca. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church will be held on Thursday, January 14th at 10:00 am with interment to follow at Six Mile Cemetery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Bernard Kindred and her sister Shirley Kindred Haerle. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Leonard E. Dreymala; daughters Linda (Bill) Dreymala...

Santos Leal, Jr., 72, of Port Lavaca, Texas, passed away, January 4th, 2021. Santos a native Texan was born, September 19, 1948 in Goliad to the late Santos, Sr. and Maria Martinez Leal. Santos worked as truck driver for Silva Construction in Port Lavaca for over 17 years. Services will be private. www.gracefuneralhome.net.

Norma Tuttle passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday morning, December 29, 2020. She went to be with the Lord at the age of 84. She was born July 31, 1936 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Elwood and Mary Halbert Arnold. Visitation will be Sunday, January 3, 2021 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm with a funeral service at 10:00 am on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Grace Funeral Chapel, 1604 W. Austin St., Port Lavaca. A Graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm at Blanconia Cemetery between Beeville and Refugio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Sam; son Micheal Tuttle; sisters Janet Arnold and Ruth Venrick. She is survived by her children Jeff (Dayna) Tuttle, James...

LaNelle P. Laas passed away December 20, 2020. A Mass of Christian burial will be on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020 at 10 am at Holy Family Catholic Church. Burial to follow at Salem Cemetery, Ezzell, Texas. Thoughts and memories may be shared online at www.gracefuneralhome.net. Arrangements and services under the personal care of Grace Funeral Homes & Cemeteries.