All Obituaries

Roy Abercrombie (Abbie) HughesBetter known as Roy Abbie Hughes to all of his friends, he was a true B.O.I.  Abbie was born to Margaret Katheryn and Aaron Lee Hughes on March 16, 1933, and met his Creator on October 18, 2021.  He attended Goliad Elementary, Lovenberg Jr. High and Ball High School, located in downtown Galveston and graduated June 1951 at 18 years of age. In the summer of 1953, he was drafted into the U.S. Army where he spent two years of active duty.  Abbie...

The Gonzales Family is suggesting that face masks be worn for both the visitation and funeral service.  Robert Gonzales, age 82, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at Jennie Sealy Hospital. He was born on September 10, 1939 in Galveston, Texas. He lived in Galveston all of his life and was proud to be a BOI.  He was a talented musician and he began playing the base guitar at age 17 until his death. He also owned a jewelry store, where he designed jewelry as well as repaired it....

Birney “Chick” Havey, age 99, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2021 with family by his side.  Birney was born on December 13, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri to his parents Birney Havey Sr. and Anna Reinheimer.  Birney moved to Galveston in 1986 where he lived for several years with his family.  Birney eventually moved to Seabrook, Texas where he made many friends.  In 2019, Birney moved in with his daughter, Jamie, in League City,...

Nasaria Rincon, age 91 passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Mainland Medical Center in Texas City. She was born in Galveston, Texas on July 28, 1930.  While living in Galveston, she worked part time at Rogers Produce and then at Eiband’s Department store as a gift wrapper and a door greeter. She loved to play bingo with her sister and going to the Senior Citizen’s Center in Galveston. She served as a member of both the VFW Post 5400 in Santa Fe and VFW Post 880 in...

Anna (Chenoweth) Attanasio, age 88, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Sept 25, 2021. Anna was born in Orange, TX and moved to Galveston with her family when she was very young. Anna attended Galveston schools and worked for the “phone company”. She met Paul Attanasio and they married in 1957. Anna and Paul had two children, Cynthia and Paul Jr. Anna devoted most of her time to loving and caring for her family. She did later work as a Realtor and then retired from UTMB...

Naomi Moreno, age 67, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at UTMB Galveston. She was born July 28, 1954 in Galveston, Texas. Her passion in life was her family, especially her granddaughter Delilah Gonzales. She loved life and made sure to live it to the fullest. For her, family was everything. She was always making jokes and keeping us laughing all the time.  She is preceded in death by her father Martin Zavala; her mother Theresa Zavala; her sister Magdalena Valdez; her brother...

Robert (Bobby) A. Kline, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in Santa Fe, Texas.  He was born in Galveston, Texas at St. Mary’s Hospital on August 14, 1954.  He graduated from La Marque High School. He is preceded in death by his father Walter Kline, Jr. and his mother Eloise Roubieu. He is survived by his sons Carson Kline (Wendy) and Nathan Kline; his wonderful grandchildren, Caden Kline and Madison Kline and his brother Larry Kline (Lori). Bobby enjoyed...

Raymond Falcon Guzman Jr., a lifelong resident of Galveston, Texas passed away on September 16, 2021 at the age of 71. Raymond now free from the pains and sufferings of mortality has now returned home to our Father in Heaven. There he is reunited with loved ones who preceded him in death and will wait the happy time once again be with you and others left behind.  His devotion as a father (Raymond Guzman III “Charlie”, Tracy, Victor, Melissa, Jason), son, brother, uncle,...

Reuben Karl Matalon passed away surrounded by family on September 22, 2021 after an unexpected emergency. He was born on August 10, 1935 in Baghdad, Iraq to Kaduri Matalon and Nazima Shabi. He grew up with three brothers- Edward, Shlomo, and Jacob. They fled from Baghdad to pre-Israel Jerusalem in 1942 after the Farhud (the Iraqi Jewish holocaust). There, they enjoyed catching bees and tying strings to fly them, caring for pet pigeons and feeding them carrots, and enjoying the cooking of...

Franklin “Frank” Everett Sager  Franklin Everett Sager passed away August 2021 at the age of 65. He was the son of the late Ronald Sager (Nilda) and Evelyn Sandusky (N. E. Sandusky). Frank is survived by his daughter Rae Kalupa Sager and by the mother of his daughter, Valerie Kalupa. Dear brother of Michael Dolan (Anita), Cathie Dolan Smith (David), Rhonda Rose (David, deceased), Kelsey Muth (James), Preston Sandusky (Kate), Stacey Lapham (Chris), Maria Santiago (Carlos),...