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Kevin Saade Bayeh
Kevin Saade Bayeh, of Houston, Texas, passed away at the age of 27 on December 9th, 2025. He was born on July 22nd, 1998 in Houston, Texas to Saade Bayeh and Jocelyn Abou Harb. Kevin graduated from James E. Taylor High School in Katy in 2017 and then attended the School of Automotive Machinists & Technology (SAM Tech). During his time at SAM Tech, he received his Associate of Applied Science…
viewRev. William (Bill) Owens
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Rev. Bill Owens. His wife, Deborah, is a faithful member of Union Chappel. Their children, Charisma and David, are acolytes in our Traditional Worship. Bill passed peacefully in his sleep at home on the morning of December 9, 2025. May the presence of God and His church give them peace and comfort now and in the coming days. He leaves behind…
viewWilliam Busch Oelfke
William Busch (Bill) Oelfke, 91, of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025. Born in Houston, Texas on June 2, 1934, Bill lived a life filled with love, service, humor, and quiet integrity that touched everyone who knew him. Bill attended Stephen F. Austin High School in Houston and went on to study at Rice University before graduating from Austin College with a degree in…
viewOluwatoyin Olusola Oluyemi
Oluwatoyin Olusola Oluyemi, 55, passed away on December 4, 2025 in Houston, Texas. He was born on February 23, 1970 in Lagos, Nigeria to Olusola Oluyemi and Christina Adenekan. Funeral Services are scheduled for Thursday, December 18, 2025 in the Chapel of Beresford Funeral Service. Visitation begins at 10:00 am and the funeral at 11:00 am. Burial will follow at Forest Park Westheimer…
viewGrace Ann Palermo
Grace Ann (Sciortino) Palermo, 87, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Grace was born on September 29, 1938, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. She grew up in Houston attending Annunciation Catholic School and graduated from Incarnate Word Academy High School in 1956. On June 16, 1957, Nick and…
viewLaura Kathleen Rogers
Laura "Kathy" Kathleen Rogers was born in Houston, Texas on September 11, 1947, and passed away in Tomball, Texas on November 27, 2025. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Memorial Oaks Cemetery at 2:00PM. Thank you for visiting this memorial web page. Please check back soon for a more detailed obituary. In the meantime, please sign the online guest book to let…
viewEllen Romstadt Vascik
Ellen Romstadt Vascik, 70, was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She passed away peacefully in her hometown of Houston, Texas on November 23, 2025 with her family by her side. Ellen was born to Joseph and Emily Romstadt on October 26th, 1955. Her mother passed when she was 3 and her father passed when she was 7 years old. She lived with her older brother Joesph until 6th grade then…
viewDon Clayton Guntle
Don Clayton Guntle was born on April 16, 1950 in Richmond, Texas to Clayton Engel Guntle and Aline Arnold. He served in the United States Army stationed in Germany in the late 1960’s. Don married the love of his life, Norma Sims on May 12, 1990, making their home in Katy, Texas. He worked for Quanex/Gulf States Tube in Rosenberg for 30 years. He then worked for Tubes, Inc. in Brookshire for…
viewBarbara Sue Hardy
Barbara Parker Hardy, 86, passed away in Houston, Texas, on November 18, 2025, after a short illness. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, she spent most of her life in Houston, where she built a career and presence that reflected her determination, independence, and entrepreneurial spirit. Barbara was deeply involved in Houston’s arts community and had a lifelong appreciation for creativity and…
viewDennis Charles Zapalac
Dennis Zapalac was born on June 20, 1940, in Shiner, Texas. He worked for many years as a reliable and respected manager for PPG Glass. Dennis was an enthusiastic and active resident of the Jamaica Beach community near Galveston, Texas, and was fond of fishing and spending time with his second wife, Benita Zapalac. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles and Alma Zapalac, his first wife, Mary…
viewLois Rita Crochet Granier
Beloved, Lois Rita Crochet Granier, passed away peacefully in her sleep and entered into heaven on November 3, 2025. She was born on December 24, 1935 to Lelia Marie Guillotte Crochet and Clay Joseph Crochet, a wonderful "Christmas Gift" from The Lord, a daughter, after 4 boys! Eight years later The Lord gave their family, Barbara Ann, the little sister Lois inevitably hoped for and truly…
viewNicolas Hernandez
Nicolas “Nico” Hernandez, age 60, passed away in his home, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. Nico was a devoted husband, a loving father, a proud grandfather, and a man whose strength and hard work built the foundation of his family’s life. Born in Michoacán, Mexico, he is one of 7 Siblings. Nico came to the United States as a young man, chasing the promise of the American dream. With…
viewVincent Earl Marquart
Vincent Earl Marquart, of Houston, Texas, passed away at the age of 71, on October 27, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 20, 1954 in Hondo, Texas, to Sgt USAF Earl Eugene Marquart and Adalene Mary (Wolff) Marquart. He began school in Hondo, TX, went to 3rd grade in Ankara, Turkey and 4th grade and part of 5th grade in Wiesbaden, Germany before returning to the United…
viewMauro Perez
Mauro Perez, known lovingly as “Tony” to many, passed away on October 27, 2025. Born in Cuba on July 21, 1960, and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Tony lived a life full of dedication, laughter, and love. An electrician by trade and the ultimate handyman, Mauro could fix anything and took great pride in his craft. He had a passion for technology and always enjoyed exploring the latest…
viewLyn Boze
Lyn Boze, 86, passed away on October 24, 2025 in Houston, Texas. She was born on July 3, 1939 in Yoakum, Texas. She is survived by her five children, Shannon and Jim Trott, Kelly and Julie Boze, Tamma and Alvin Berkovsky, Janna Doyle and Dan Palermo, and Mike and Haley Boze. They were blessed with 12 grandchildren, Tara Trott, Lana Trott Brown, Jay Trott, Breann DeCoste, Braeden Boze, Ashlynn…
viewYetunde Adebimpe Okuwobi
Yetunde Adebimpe Okuwobi was born in Lagos, Nigeria on March 7, 1952, and passed away in Houston, Texas on October 20, 2025, at the age of 73. Services will be held at Beresford Funeral Service on Saturday, November 8, 2025, with the Visitation starting at 10am and the Funeral Service beginning at 11am. The Burial will follow at Forest Park Southwest. Thank you for visiting this memorial web…
viewLydia Janine Christopher
Our dear Lydia gained her angel wings on October 13, 2025. She was a loving Mother, Daughter, Sister, Niece, Cousin, and Best Friend to many. She was the epitome of the adage, “If you want to have a friend, be one”. She always made time for anyone in need. She was full of life and loved every second of it! She was a gorgeous, energetic, courageous, compassionate, adventurous, and loving soul…
viewMaria Briseno Valdez
Maria Briseno Valdez, 78, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, in Houston, Texas. She was born on May 3, 1947, in Elsa, Texas, to Anastacio Briseno and Maria Alaniz. Maria was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and aunt who loved her family deeply. She will be remembered for her kind heart, quiet strength, and the love she shared with everyone around her. She is survived by her niece, Maria…
viewFrancois Abi Saab Al-Inati
Francois Abi saab Al-Inati, of Houston, Texas, passed away at the age of 60 after a courageous fight against sudden illness on October 7, 2025, in Houston Texas. He was born on December 20, 1964, in Lebanon to Albert Abisaab and Carmen Abisaab. He was 20 years old when he moved to the United States from Lebanon. He graduated from the University of Houston and started working at Deans flower shop…
viewBilly B. Dearing II
Billy Burt Dearing II of Houston, Texas passed away at the age of 66 after a courageous 17-month battle with lung fibrosis on October 7, 2025 in Houston, Texas. He was born on January 23, 1959 in Houston, Texas to Billy Burt Dearing and Pauline Velma Applegate Dearing. He graduated from New Caney High School and spent his early career working in his father’s business. He was a devoted son and…
viewDaniel Ray Paul
Daniel Ray Paul, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2025, at the age of 64, following a tragic car accident. His sudden departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. Daniel was born in Oceanside, California, on September 29, 1961, to Daniel Roger Paul and Betty Mae Sessions. He grew up in the Chicago…
viewSuhaila Awwad Dubayah
Suhaila Awwad Dubayah, age 83, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025. Suhaila, otherwise known as Teta Susu, was born on February 28, 1942 in Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem. Suhaila was the second oldest of five sisters, and the beloved daughter of Ne’meh “Grace” and Awwad Jadallah Awwad. She is survived by her loving children: Suheil and his wife Majdolin, Rima Dubayah, Abla and her husband Karam…
viewElmo Meroney
Elmo Blair Meroney, Jr. passed quietly into the arms of Jesus on October 3, 2025 at the age of 94. He was a man of integrity, genuine faith and a unique ‘Elmo’ humor that impacted all who knew him. His Visitation (10:00 am) and Celebration of Life service (10:30 am) will be held on Friday, October 17 at Tallowood Baptist Church, 555 Tallowood Dr, Houston, TX. The service will be livestreamed…
viewMelissa Lum Ngwene Ndip
Resilient Dependable Melissa Lum Ngwene Ndip, lovingly known as Mel or Lum, passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 39, after a long and courageous battle with illness. Born in Dallas, Texas, Melissa’s life journey took her across the country and beyond to Cameroon, Colorado, California, China, Alabama, Costa Rica, and Texas, each place touched by her zest for life and purpose.…
viewLisa Anne Haynie
Lisa Anne (Rowe) Haynie, 65, passed away on September 25, 2025, in Houston, Texas, due to complications from metastasized breast cancer. Born on April 17, 1960, Lisa graduated from Grand Blanc High School in 1978 and continued her education at Mott Community College. Lisa moved to Houston, Texas in the early 1980's and pursued further studies at San Jacinto College. She began her professional…
viewMichael Kasian
Michael Kasian, of Deer Park, Texas died suddenly on September 25, 2025. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio on February 27, 1948. He was the oldest of three children of Mike and Catherine Kasian. As a young family the Kasians moved to California, where his brother Paul and sister Nancy still reside. For the past eight years, Michael and his companion Jana enjoyed fostering for the Rescued Pets…
viewThomas Macon Warren Jr.
Thomas Macon Warren, Jr. died after a brief but valiant struggle with cancer on September 25th, 2025. Tom was born and raised in Beaumont, TX and graduated from South Park Highschool in 1966. He was surrounded and nurtured by family from both sides at all times, even living next door to his paternal grandmother, whose house was famous for its conch-shell-lined pathways. (His maternal…
viewVerna Sharp White
Verna White of Tomball, Texas passed away on September 24, 2025, just days after her 90th birthday. She was born on September 16, 1935, to Howard Sharp and Odessa Venable Sharp in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, Tommy White; sons Greg (Jennie), Gene (Robyn), and Chris (Lynn); grandchildren Brandy, Danielle, Jake, John, James, Joe, Josh, Joel, Stephen, Brenna,…
viewAntonina Baryska
Antonina Baryska, lovingly known as “Babcia Tosia,” passed away on September 22, 2025, in Sugar Land, Texas, at the age of 87. She was born on March 19, 1938, in Sufczyn, Poland, to Anna and Stanisław Słowińscy. Growing up in the difficult years of World War II Poland, Antonina endured unimaginable hardships, including being separated from her parents and sisters at the age of two. Even in those…
viewJannelle McCully
Jannelle was born on September 3, 1946, and died on September 19, 2025. She passed away peacefully at home after a long illness and is now absent from the body and face-to-face with her Lord Jesus Christ. Jannelle loved everyone and everyone loved her. She showed her love with a kind word or compliment and a great big smile - that was the love of Christ in her. Nothing brought her more joy…
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