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Sharron Jean O'Day
Dr. Sharron Jean O’Day (Rosenkoetter), beautiful in every way possible, passed from this life on April 13, 2014 in Sugar Land, TX. The total of her sixty-four years were filled with laughter, love, generosity, intelligence, strength and God. She was the epitome of a beautiful soul and she will be sorely missed by all. She joins her parents and many other family and friends in Heaven; she is one…
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Johnnie Rae Pennington Knight
JOHNNIE RAE PENNINGTON KNIGHT went to be with her Lord and Saviour on 12 April 2014. She was born on 5 October 1928 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Johnnie married Joe E. Knight, who lovingly called her “Little Sugar,” on 16 September 1949. Johnnie enjoyed playing the piano, genealogy, playing bridge, and shopping trips with her grandchildren. She never met a stranger and loved sharing a smile and a…
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Kennard Morgan Rydolph
Kennard Morgan Rydolph passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Houston following a brief illness. Ken was born in Refugio, TX to Agnes Richardson and Simmie Rydolph. After graduating from Refugio High School in 1955 he attended Del Mar Jr. College on a track scholarship. After finishing two years at Del Mar College he moved to Denver, Colorado where he worked at the National Jewish Hospital…
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George Yorki
George Iskandar Yorki, 68, passed away on April 5, 2014. He was born on December 17, 1945 to Iskandar Yorki and Houribsime Kasparian. He is survived by his sons, Alex Yorki and Paul Yorki; his brother, Jean Yorki; and grandchildren, Sosie Yorki and Taleen Yorki. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 10:30 AM at the Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery.
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Elvira Argentino Borges
Elvira Argentino Borges of Sao Paulo, Brazil but long time resident of Houston, Texas left this earth at age 70 on April 3rd 2014 after a long battle with cancer. Mrs Elvira Borges is preceded in death by her father Venancio Argentino and mother Idelme Argentino. She is survived by husband Namen de Castro Borges and daughters Patricia Borges Williams, Paula Borges and Priscila Idelme Borges…
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Leola Agnes Cates
Leola Agnes Cates went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2014 at her home in Bacliff, Texas. She was the youngest of three sisters and three brothers, all of whom have preceded her in death. Mrs. Cates is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Cates and granddaughters, Fallon Ginther and Heather Cates. She is survived by her daughter, Doris Meador and son, Douglas Cates. She is also…
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Clifton Eugene Parker
On April 1st, 2014 Clifton was welcomed into heaven by his brothers Nick and Drew. Clifton was the loving husband of Michelle Turner Parker for 28 years and the proud father of Jonathan, Allyson, and Sean Parker. The newest sparkle in his eyes was his grandson Alexander “Little Man” his daughter’s son. Clifton grew up in Kenner, Louisiana with his Mother Lillian Oddo and Father Bob Oddo and was…
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Warren Lyle Morris Sr.
Warren Lyle Morris, Sr. past away Friday March 28, 2014 in Houston, Texas. He was born to Warren Colfax Morris and Lona (Free) Morris in Houston on March 19, 1932. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Mariann Maxine Morris on August 15, 2011. He is survived by sons: Warren L. Morris, Jr & wife Shelley, and William Gorman Morris & wife Teresa; daughter: Mariann Morris;…
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Irma Garcia
Irma Leticia "Lety" Garcia, 52, passed away in Houston, Texas on March 25, 2014. She was born on December 28, 1961 in Monterrey, Mexico to Lazaro and Francisca Martinez. She is survived by her husband, Casimiro Garcia; her mom, Francisca Hernandez; sons Nick Martinez, Frank Garcia, Richard Garcia; daughters: Yvette Garcia, Irma L. Garcia; 10 Grandchildren, 4 brothers, and 7 sisters. She is…
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Rolando Tudela Dartayet
The joy you had was over masked by the pain you carried deep. You gave yourself completely and lovingly to all who knew you. You always had a way of making lite of any situation with your charismatic charm, your award winning smile, your ups your downs. It was who you were never afraid of anything. You pushed things to the extreme and got what you wanted. Your life was short but full and you…
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Esther Ruth Tinker Baker
Esther Ruth (Brown) McCleary Tinker Baker, 97, born September 22, 1916 in Matagorda County, TX to Sanford Hutcheson Brown and Blanche Lavina (Armstrong) Brown, died March 12, 2014 in Corsicana, TX. Esther is survived by her six grandchildren, David Adams III and wife Linda, Michael Adams and wife Flo, Jean Tomei and husband James, Mark Mattern and wife Lisa, Lisa May and husband Robert, and…
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Elizabeth Towles Hostetler
Elizabeth Towles Hostetler, 72, of Houston passed away Monday, March 10, 2014. Liz was born to the late LeRoy and Elizabeth Towles, August 13, 1941, and was a 5th generation Houstonian. She graduated from Lamar High School in 1958 and received a BA of Education from the University of Texas in 1962. She married James B. Hostetler on August 24, 1963, and except for a brief stint in Georgia, they…
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John A. James
John Allen James, 80, passed away in Katy, Texas on March 4, 2014. He was born in Houston, Texas on September 25, 1933 to John Jesse James and Lucille Prather James. He is survived by his son, John Allen James Jr. & wife Jennifer; his daughter, Jodie James; the mother of his children, Sharon James; his grandchildren, Jesse James, Tyler James, Austin James, Sydney Gibson, and Drake Gibson;…
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Jason Kyle Norris
Jason Kyle Norris, 31, left this world to be in Heaven with his Lord on Monday, March 3rd, 2014 in Houston, Texas. A Woodlands, Texas area resident, Jason fought bravely against muscular dystrophy his entire life but was finally called home to rest. Doctors expected his life to end by sixteen, but through the grace of God Jason beat those odds. His legacy sets a high standard for those of us…
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Monica Yvette Reyes
Monica Yvette Reyes, 24, of Missouri City, Texas, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014. She was born to Raul and Maria Arratia on May 15, 1989, in Houston, Texas. Monica graduated from Thurgood Marshall High School in 2007 and was a member of the FFA while attending school. She also attended HCC SouthWest Campus after high school. She married her best friend and soulmate Walter Alexander Reyes…
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Betty Shipman Ramage
Betty Ramage passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 in Houston after a lengthy illness following a stroke in July 2012. Her beloved husband Willis L. “Bill” Ramage, her parents Luther and Ino Hicks, her brothers Oliver and John Shipman and one sister Jeri S. Parr preceded her in death. She leaves behind her son David and his wife Pam (Houston), granddaughters and grand-son-in-laws Abigail and…
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Edda Antonia Del Rio
Edda Antonia Del Rio, 83, passed away at her home in Houston, Texas on February 26, 2014. She was born Edda Antonia Anaya on June 12, 1930 in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba to Demofilo Anaya and Caridad Padron Anaya. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Santiago Del Rio; sons, Santiago "Sandy" Juan Del Rio and Juan Del Rio; daughter, Vivian Moreno; grandchildren, Scarlet Garrett, Robert Moreno Jr…
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Anna Belle Gardner
Anna Belle Gardner, 75, passed away in Houston, TX on February 17, 2014. She was born Anna Belle Arceneaux on June 20, 1938 in Liberty, Texas to Joseph B. Arceneaux and Mary Rose Delco Arceneaux. She is survived by her daughter Natasha Barlow. Services are scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church on Dabney Street, starting with a visitation at 9 AM, and…
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Ivan Bijoy Bawa
Ivan Bijoy Bawa passed away peacefully in his home in Richmond, Texas on February 14, 2014 after a long struggle with cancer. Ivan was born in Belguam, India on October 4, 1942. His passion for music led him to be a lifelong musician, and this career took him all over the world. He was an inspiration to many, and his unmistakable, amazing voice will be missed. Ivan loved animals, cartoons,…
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Maria Juana deMunguia
Maria deMunguia passed away in Sugar Land, Texas on February 11, 2014. She was born in Monterrey, Mexico on August 26, 1945. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Renato Munguia; her sons, Renato Munguia, Jr. & wife Gina, and Ruben Munguia; her daughters, Susana Munguia, and Brenda Munguia; her grandchildren, Ruben, Jonathan, Steven, Dannielle, Renata, Karina, and Katherine; her great-…
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Andrew Keith Hart
Andrew was born to Clyde H Hart and Jeanette McPherson Hart. His mother preceded him in death on October 20, 1955 when he was just six years old. His father preceded him in 1981. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Maxine Hart Nutt in March of 1958. He is survived by his brother, Clyde H Hart Jr., and his wife of Edmond OK, and his sister and brother-in-law, Glenda and Gary…
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Judith Eileen McMath
Judy McMath passed away Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 while in the hospital after complications following an emergency surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Doris and Thomas Lee and sister, Donna Lee. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 48 years, Henry “Hank” McMath, their 5 children and families. Daughter, Judy Frankson and…
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Don Wayne Helms
Don Wayne Helms, 75, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in his Houston home. Don Helms was born August 19, 1938 in Camp County, Tx. to Felix McCoy Helms and Rosabelle Helms. He was raised in Huntsville, Tx, graduated from Sam Houston University, served in the Army and the National Guard. He married Jacqueline Kavanaugh. They had three daughters (Sabrina, Nicole & Danielle). He was an…
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Rosa Martha Morales
Rosa Martha Morales, 51, passed away on February 5, 2014 in Houston, Texas. She was born on February 12, 1962 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Alfonso Morales and Maria deJesus Morales. She is survived by her son, Ricardo Renteria; daughter, Martha Paola Aguilar; son, Miguel Angel Ochoa; grandchildren, Giovanni Renteria, Gavin Renteria, Ashton Renteria, and Marcos Devin Aguilar; her mother, 6…
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Jeanne Therese Bilnoski Tomek
JEANNE THERESE (Bilnoski) TOMEK, “my treasure”, 52, of Houston, TX died Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Born November 25, 1961 to Peter P. Bilnoski, Sr. and Dorothy Nell Bilnoski. Jeanne is survived by husband, William W. Tomek; family, Patricia and Quentin Hoffman, Paul and Mercedes Bilnoski, Charles and Diane Bilnoski, George and Bobbie Bilnoski, Susan Focke, Robert and Suzie Bilnoski, Annette…
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Emily Roberta Lambert
Emily Roberta Lambert, 89, passed away on February 3, 2014 in Houston, Texas. A native of Texas, Bobbie was born on August 24, 1924 to Mr. and Mrs. George Avery, Jr. in Liberty, Texas. At age 18 she married Donald Nathan Lambert. Together they had a daughter, Celia Renee. She and Don were married for 65 active years. They spent much time singing in the choir at church, playing golf,…
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Clara Kate Savage
Clara Kate Savage was born November 13, 1926 in Memphis, TN and entered into eternal rest January 20, 2014. She was born to Malcolm and Lucy Nunnally. She is preceded in death by her sons Homer Mack Jurden and Billy Ray Jurden. She is survived by sister, Betty Nunnally Chase of Dripping Springs; her children, daughter Drena James and Richard; daughter Frances Simmons and Patrick; daughter Debra…
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