ROSE MARIE WARZECHA T

Rose Marie Warzecha Tam, 100 of Yorktown, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025. She was born September 8, 1925, in Mustang Mott, DeWitt CountytothelateVincent W. and Susie Dreymala Warzecha. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She loved to quilt and embroidery. She made handmade quilts by piecing the tops and hanging them on old fashioned frames. She was a perfectionist in all her handwork. She made quilts for all her family for weddings, graduations, and new babies. In her early years, she sewed all her children’s clothing. For many years at Christmas, each family member received a hand embroidered item that were cherished by all.

She married Anton “Tony”TamonJuly9, 1946, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Cuero, Texas. Rose was a homemaker and helped her husband in the family plumbing and wiring business.

She is survived by her daughters, Virginia “Virgie” Karl of Victoria, Cathy (James) Hurta of Cuero, and Cynthia Tam of Yorktown; son, William “Bill” (Susan) Tam of La Vernia; grandchildren, Becky (William) DeBord, Matt (Lisa) Atzenhofer, Thomas (Laurie) Atzenhofer, Brandon (Sarah) Karl, Keleigh (Jeff) Spinner, Will Tam, Courtney (Brandon) Calk, Laura (Ryan) Little, Josh (Kristina) Rodriguez, Isaac Rodriguez, and Amanda Henderson; great grandchildren, Jacob, Colby (Jessica), Colton(Macy)DeBord, Grayson and Cade Atzenhofer, Kelsey (Victor) Winston, Kaylee, Kinsley, and Kam Karl, Emma, Audrey, Luke, Ray, and Molly Spinner, Shelby and Presley Calk, Bailey and Reese Little, Paige (Caleb) and Hesston Lemke, Kylie Nance, Jetton, Avery, Zachary,ColeandCase Rodriguez. She is also survived by her brother, David (Patsy) Warzecha.

Rose was preceded in death by parents; husband; daughter, Diana Tam; brothers Vincent, Ladis, Tony, Newton and Bob Warzecha.

Pallbearers will be her six grandsons.

Visitation will be from 5-6:30pm Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Finch Funeral Chapel in Yorktown withtheRosaryimmediately following.

Funeral Mass is 10:00am Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Holy Cross Catholic Church with Father Scott Hill and Deacon Mike Yeretsky officiating. Intermentwillfollow at the Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.

A special Thank you to her caregivers; Olga Lassmann, Mary Jane Torres, and Tricia Christopher.

Memorials may be given to Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Yorktown EMS, or donor’s choice.

Arrangements entrusted with Finch Funeral Chapel-Yorktown 361 564-2277 An online guestbook may be signed at finchfuneralchapels. com