Memorials › Edward Frank Baca
18 Mar 1914 – 11 Mar 1993
| Birth | 18 Mar 1914 |
| Death | 11 Mar 1993 |
| Cemetery | Cedarvale Bay City Cemetery Bay City , Matagorda County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Trey Morales on 10 Jun 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99469335 |
Edward F. Baca Funeral services for Edward F. Baca, 78, of Bay City will be held 10 a. m. Monday at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Monsignor James Brunner officiating. Burial will be at Cedarvale Cemetery. Rosary will be said 6 p. m. Sunday at Taylor Brothers Funeral Home chapel. Mr. Baca was born March 18, 1914 in Hillje to Frank W. and Albina Polansky Baca and he died March 11, 1993 at his home. His family lived on a cotton farm, the beginning of a lifelong interest in agriculture. While he was in high school, Baca moved to Bay City in 1930. He played football for both the El Campo Ricebirds and the Bay City Black Cats. He farmed cotton with his parents until 1936 and started farming rice in 1943. 1993 would have been his 50th year to farm rice. Baca worked for Skelly Oil-Getty Oil for 43 years, retiring in 1979. He was active in the Matagorda County Fair Association and 4-H for about 50 years. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church and helped establish the school there. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Lucille Lee Baca of Bay City; a daughter, Elizabeth Sue Baca of Bay City; two sons and daughters-in-law, Lee Edward and Susan Baca of Bay City and Paul Allen and Linda Gale of Kingsville; a sister, Lillie Dornak of El Campo; two brothers, Frank G. Baca of Markham and Victor L. Baca of Spokane, Wash.; five grandsons, Steven Lee Baca of San Antonio, Jason Edward Baca of Bay City, Paul Allen Baca of Victoria and Lawrence Edward Baca and Lucian Virgil Baca, both of College Station; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Michael Baca, Jeff Coney, Herff Cornelius, Tommy Dornak, Mack McLeod and Bob Reed. Honorary pallbearers are Archie Findley, Marvin Landry, Harold Lukefahr, John Lynch, Ralph Rennoldson and George Walker. The Baca family requests that remembrances be made to Holy Cross School Foundation or the Matagorda County Fair Fund. Arrangements are with Taylor Brothers Funeral Home in Bay City. Daily Tribune, March 1993
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