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Gloria Lynn Jones Jacobs
Gloria Lynn Jones Jacobs was born in Joliet, Illinois to the union of James and Kassandra Jones; she was the fifth of seven children. Gloria was educated in the Joliet Township School District, in which she attended Joliet West High School, graduating in 1979. Further pursuing additional education in Illinois. Shortly thereafter, Gloria ventured into the Restaurant and Retail industries in…
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Robert "Bob" Edward Harms
Robert “Bob” Edward Harms passed away at his home in Houston, TX at the age of 72. He was born on December 2, 1950, in Red Bud, Illinois to Paul Henry Harms and Aurelia Emma (Luebkemann) Harms. Bob grew up on a farm in Baldwin, Illinois where he developed a strong work ethic which he carried with him throughout his life. He graduated from Sparta High School in 1968 and went to work for the…
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Guadalupe S Miranda
Guadalupe (Lou) Sustaita Miranda, of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, the 30th of September, 2023. She was born on August 25, 1934 in Sugar Land, Texas, to Tomas and Petra Sustaita, the oldest of 8 children. In 1954 she married Albert Miranda and they were togather 35 years before his death in 1989. She worked as a nurse, bus driver, and enjoyed working with children…
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Louella Jean Thompson
Louella Jean Thompson, 79, passed away on September 27, 2023 in Houston, Texas. She was born on August 8, 1944 in Galveston, Texas to Wilbur Thompson Sr and Alma Lee Jones. She is survived by her son, Eskico Garner, III; daughters, Ursula P. Smith, and Aisha Thompson; grandchildren, Jeffrey Smith, Jr., Elysha Iwueke, Jerome Smith, Elyjah Ford, and Keneisha Kimble; great-grandchildren, Jaela…
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Loralva Gray Lakey
Born Loralva Gray in San Marcos, TX on December 21, 1932. Attended San Marcos Baptist Academy before moving to Uvalde, TX and graduating from Uvalde HS in 1949. She received her teaching certificate and degree from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in 1953, and landed her first full-time teaching job in Kingsville, TX in 1954 where she met and married William A. Lakey. Loralva grew up…
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Donald Lee Mueller
Don was born in Covington, Kentucky in 1942, to Russell Valentine and Lillian Myrtle Mueller. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree with honors in chemical engineering in 1965 from the University of Cincinnati and pursued a career in petroleum engineering over the next two decades, followed by his role as Chief Financial Officer at Medical Income Concepts, Inc. in Houston, Texas. In 1994 Don…
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Mike Simpson
Dayton Michael Simpson, “Mike” of Missouri City, Texas passed away at the age of 74, ending his long battle with multiple health issues on September 25, 2023. He was born on November 3, 1948 in Lubbock, Texas to Dayton Edward Simpson and Dorothy Nell (Moser) Simpson. During his early childhood, his family moved to Houston, TX where he grew up. Mike graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School.…
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Olivia Solis
Our Beloved Mother Olivia Solis, 79, passed away on September, 25th 2023 in Houston, Texas. She was born on September 19, 1944 in Brownsville, Texas to Olivia Solis and Catarino Solis. She is survived by her Son, Paul Preciado; Her daughter, Leticia Preciado; sister, Josie Rocha; sister Elena Ball,sister Aurora Islas, sister Dolores Rangel, brother, Eddie Solis; and grandchildren, Jasmin Strong…
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Austin Adam Kanuch
AUSTIN ADAM KANUCH OBITUARY Austin Adam Kanuch, 39, passed away after he was attacked on September 22, 2023 at his home in Houston, Texas. He was born in Houston on February 9, 1984, to Floyd Wayne Kanuch and Celene Louise Miller as the oldest of two boys. Austin lived his whole life in Texas where he graduated from Langham Creek High School in Houston in 2002. He enjoyed all kinds of…
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Kevin Edward Wilson
Kevin Edward Wilson September 2nd, 1963 - September 21st, 2023. Kevin Edward Wilson, a proud husband and father, passed to heaven on September 21st, 2023 at the age of 60. Kevin was born September 2nd, 1963 in Morristown, New Jersey to James Gardner Wilson Jr., and Marjorie Jane Wilson. He moved to Cypress, Texas at a young age where graduated as a CY-Fair Bobcat and later attended University…
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William Broadway Thrasher III
William Broadway Thrasher, III, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023. Born October 27, 1954, in Odessa, Texas, to Margie Sue Thrasher and William Broadway Thrasher, Jr. His memory will be cherished by his wife of 37 years, Joni Thrasher, their son Gard Parkinson and wife Lanna, his sister Mary Jo Holloman, his brothers-in-law JK Julian and Craig Julian and wife Lynn, his nieces Gracie…
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John Francis
John Francis, 43 was born in Houston, Texas on January 11, 1980, to Paul Jan Francis and Frances K. Francis. John graduated from Hastings High School in Houston, Texas, and was an avid soccer player, beginning as a child and his love for the sport grew through adulthood. John played goalkeeper for the Arsenal Soccer Team throughout his high school career. Not long after graduation, he met the…
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Jack Edwin Jolley
Jack Edwin Jolley, 91 of Cypress Texas went to be with his Father in heaven on September 16, 2023. He was born in Big Springs, Texas on March 16, 1932, to Robert and Cloteal Jolley, siblings James Jolley (brother) & Bobby Hester(sister) all preceded his death. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Betty and two daughters, Kim Warnasch (Roy) and Jan Coker. Three grandchildren,…
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Hedwig Ngonda Skains
Hedwig, Ngonda Skains, 56, passed away on September 15, 2023 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Cameroon, Africa on September 2, 1967 to Anthony Fonki and Rosaline Manda, who precede her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of 17 years, Phillip Lee Skains, Jr,; her children, Nevillie Fonki, Tessa Somdah, Stella Somdah, and Giovanni Skains; grandchildren, Emmanuella Fonki, Sapphire…
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Jennie Joann Ferreira
Jennie Joann Ferreira, 4/29/1956-9/13/2023, was a beloved sister to four, mother to three, grandmother to three, aunt to seven, and friend to everyone she met. Born & raised in Houston, Texas, she was the first in her family to graduate high school, receiving her diploma from MacArthur Senior High School. She had a warm & friendly smile for everyone she met. Jennie was a WWE fan and…
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James Powell Sharbrough
JAMES POWELL SHARBROUGH passed from this life of natural causes at his home in Katy, Texas amidst the loving care of his family on September 13, 2023 He was born on March 10, 1931 in Overton, Texas to James Otho Sharbrough and Lillie Beatrice Propes. After graduation from Henderson High School in 1949, he moved to Houston to seek his fortune. There he met the love of his life, Wanda Jean Scott,…
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Verla Jeanne Hodges
Verla Jeanne Hodges of Houston, Texas, passed away at the age of 75 on September 12, 2023 in Houston after a courageous fight from injuries caused by her accident on May 9, 2022. She passed peacefully as her husband, Larry, was by her side when she took her last breath. Verla was born on May 5, 1948 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Jack and Gleeola Ferguson. Verla was raised on a farm as a young…
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Edgard Hanna Estephan
Edgard Hanna Estephan was called to heaven on September 11, 2023 at the age of 59 after a courageous battle with anaplastic thyroid cancer. Edgard was born on October 27, 1963 in Bcharre, Lebanon to Hanna and Alice Estephan. His early life was marked with numerous difficulties, but he faced every obstacle with a tremendous amount of courage and faith, a trait that stayed with him throughout the…
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Dorothy Carolyn Marshall
Dorothy Carolyn Marshall ’’Dot” passed away peacefully at her home in Houston Texas on September 8, 2023. She was 99 years old and surrounded by family. She was born on January 31, 1924 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Charles Hough and Carrie Lyons. She was born with an ear for music and had a gifted talent that started at a young age including playing the piano, organ, harmonica and accordion…
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Manuel A. Soto
Manny was called home to Heaven on September 4, 2023, at the age of 72 after a long and courageous battle with respiratory cancer. As a result of exposure to Agent Orange while in service to our Country during the Vietnam War. Manny was born on January 8, 1951, in Jersey City, New Jersey to Jose Armando Soto and Catherine Martinez Soto. As a child Manny lived in New Jersey and New York. As the…
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Azeez Abioye Seriki
Azeez A. Seriki was a beloved husband, father, and friend. He passed away on Aug. 27th, 2023, at the young age of 49. Azeez was born June 21st, 1974, in Lagos, Nigeria to his parents Omolara Seriki and Engr. Sikiru Seriki. Azeez attended Igbobi College Yaba and Lagos State University, and from there started a career in nance and banking, working at several top banks in Nigeria. Az as fondly…
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Raymond Earl Morgan
Raymond Earl Morgan was born January 4, 1945, to Mary Frances and Gilbert M. Morgan in El Campo, TX. He grew up with an older sister Jean in Palacios, riding his bike, accompanied by his dog, all over town, going on adventures with his best friend on the bay. He attended Palacios schools graduating from Palacios High School in 1964--a proud Shark, he played football, basketball, and went to the…
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Wafica (Wafa') Ghoussoub
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wafa' Ghoussoub, a woman of extraordinary strength and unwavering faith. Wafa's journey began on May 19 1944 in Baalback, Lebanon and her legacy lives on through her remarkable life story and through the children and the grand children that she raised. At the tender age of 17, Wafa' sailed on a journey of love and devotion when she married…
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Mark Steven Michalk
Mark Steven Michalk, 66, passed away on August 25, 2023 in Katy, Texas. He was born on February 11, 1957 in Houston, Texas to Charley Michalk Jr and Paula Ann Hogan Michalk. He is survived by his mother, Paula Michalk; his daughter, Rebekah Kelsey & husband Colby; son, Reed Michalk; sister, Peggy Mosher & husband Kirk; brother, Kenneth Michalk; and grandchildren, Brooklynn Michalk,…
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Rachel Elizabeth Ory
Rachel Elizabeth Ory died peacefully on Thursday, August 24, 2023, from the effects of a brain aneurysm, at the young age of 48. Rachel was born on October 8, 1974, to Ray and Pauline. Though their marriage would end, they would continue their relationship as parents. Ray and Pauline went on to remarry, and out of loss bore love, blessing Rachel with the added treasure of her stepmother Connie…
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Marina Chammas Nehme
Marina Chammas, lovingly known as Marie, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away after a courageous battle against cancer at the age of 81 in Houston, TX on August 19, 2023. Marie was born on May 16, 1942, in Amioun, Lebanon where she was also raised. The daughter of a priest, Marie held tight to Christian values and lived a life of faith. She…
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Joann Rethmeyer Carey
Joann Rethmeyer Carey, 65, passed away on August 15, 2023 at her home in Houston, Texas, after a long battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on April 27, 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Herman Grover "Joe" Rethmeyer and Rosemarie (Dougherty) Rethmeyer. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Craig Steven Carey; her father; her children, Elizabeth Carey Bernardy &…
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Rosa Maria Espino Loza
Rosa Maria Espino Loza, 62, passed away on August 13, 2023 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Mexico on June 20, 1961 to Ruven Espino and Elena Loza. Services will be held on Monday, August 21, 2023 in the Chapel of Beresford Funeral Service (13501 Alief Clodine Rd. Houston, TX 77082) beginning with visitation at 11 AM, and the funeral at 12 noon. Burial will follow at Carmen Nelson Bostick…
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Marie Fisher Black Heinke
Marie Fisher Black Heinke, age 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 12th, 2023 at her home in Houston, Texas. She was born April 6, 1938 to Eleanora Marie Glaser and A.V. Fisher of Houston, Texas. Marie attended Trinity Lutheran School, Marshall Junior High, and Jeff Davis High School. She was the oldest member of Trinity Lutheran Church at 85 years, also being confirmed and…
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Diana Fountain Wisdom
Diana Fountain Wisdom was born on December 31, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and passed away on August 11, 2023, at her home in Houston, Texas, after a brief, brutal fight against cancer. She was sixty-six years old. She is survived by her father Gerald Fountain, who gave her excellent cheekbones, prodigious mathematical and problem-solving skills, and a formidable toughness she cultivated and turned…
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