James Daniel Socha Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Daniel Socha (El Campo, Texas), who passed away on May 1, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Socha and Annie Kasmiersky Socha; his in-laws, Albert and Mollie Roznovsky; and his sister-in-law Joann Socha.
He is survived by: his wife Charlene Roznovsky; his daughters, Donna Socha Howard (Scott) of El Campo and Susan Socha Nohavitza (Jeff) of El Campo; his grandchildren, Tanner Howard (Gabby), Denya Ardis (Harris), Chance Nohavitza and Natalie Nohavitza; his great grandchildren, Hayden Howard, Addison Randall, Penelope, Lucas and Hayes Ardis; his siblings, Jerry Socha (Joann), Jodie Socha (Barbara), Judy Leopold (Albert), Josephine Rucka (Albert) and Jeraldine Socha; his sisters-in-law, Virgie Klatt (Lloyd) and Helen Hlavaty (Patrick); his grandson Logan Howard; and his godsons, Jeff, Darryl and Steven Socha.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Triska Funeral Home (612 Merchant St, El Campo, TX 77437-3440). A rosary was held on Tuesday, May 5th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the St. John's Catholic Church (1843 Co Rd 469, El Campo, TX 77437). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, May 5th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial donations can be made to the Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarship Fund or the Wharton County 100 Club.
