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Helen Kruse Shinpaugh
Helen (Kruse) Shinpaugh Helen was born on February 7, 1933 in Pasadena Texas and passed away on December 28, 2015. Formerly of Pasadena, Texas, Helen was a 1951 graduate of Pasadena High School. Helen attended the Lily Jolly School of nursing, becoming a Registered Nurse. She is preceded in death by her husband Bennie Shinpaugh. Survivors include daughter Jerri De Leon of Ohio, Grandchildren Anna…
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Lucretia Juanita Torchia Baum
Mrs. Lucretia J. Baum of Houston, TX passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2015 at the age of 71. Mrs. Baum was born March 19, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA. She was married to Sheldon D. Baum for 47 years. Mrs. Baum is survived by her mother Juanita Torchia of Groesbeck, TX, son Brian and daughter Jacqueline of Los Angeles, CA, son Douglas and daughters D'Evereaux and Kayleigh of Houston…
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Dorothy Dell Seitz Hayman
Dorothy Dell Seitz Hayman, 95, passed away at her home in Pasadena on December 13, 2015. She was born on December 2, 1920 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Nicholas Harrison Seitz and Emma Estella Reed Seitz. She is survived by her daughters, Darlene Franklin & husband Lewis, and Karen Welch & husband Ronnie; ten grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 14 great-great-grandchildren. She is…
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Sharon McKee
Sharon McKee was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, and sister. She passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on December 7, 2015. She lived sixty wonderful years filled with joy and happiness. Sharon taught elementary school for 25 years, and served in several different capacities in her LDS church. She will be sorely missed by her husband, Paul, daughter, Jenny and her family, mother…
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Sara Dartayet
Se nos ha ido Sara, nuestra poetiza, dejándonos el hermoso legado de sus poesías, que tanto disfrutábamos escuchar cuando nos las recitaba de memoria. Mantuvo a la familia unida y las puertas de su casa siempre estuvieron abiertas para recibir a los familiares y amigos y para celebrar numerosas fiestas y reuniones. Nunca se quejó del ruido ni de la algarabía que formábamos al reunirnos, sino que…
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Noa Baiza
After a hard battle with cancer, Noa Baiza went to be with the Lord. Noa played major roles in people's lives. She was a devoted and loving wife, a mother of five unique children, all raised with love and joy, and a strong woman of God, never scared to voice her faith. Noa dedicated her life to God in 1990, and accepted Jesus Christ as her savior. Today we celebrate the life of Noa and all she…
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Joshua David Long
Joshua was a loving father, devoted partner, and amazing friend. He was a dedicated employee with constant focus to provide for his family and continue education to surpass goals. Joshua is survived by his son, Jackson Royce Long; and countless friends and family who will cherish him forever. We love you Josh. Rest until we meet again. A reception will be held immediately following services…
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Donald Wayne Ford Jr.
Donald, lovingly known as "Peanut", passed from this life and into God's Heavenly Kingdom on November 29, 2015, he was 44 years old. He is survived by his children, Paris Stuckey, Joshua Ford and Rayne Roch. One Grandson, Jace Colton Stuckey. Mother and Stepfather Debbie and Jimmy Stuckey, Father and Stepmother, Don Sr. and Julie Ford. Brother and Sister-in-law, Brian and Jami Holmes, Neice…
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Zakka Sidi Makoshi
Zakka Sidi Makoshi passed away on November 18, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He was born on October 10, 1962 in Nigeria. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Josephine Makoshi; his daughter, Shayet Joy Makoshi; and two brothers, Baba Makoshi and Bulus Makoshi. He is preceded in death by a brother, Karahwui; a sister, Ladi; and his parents. Services are scheduled for Monday, November 30, 2015…
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Noemi Biberian
A Full Life Well Lived.... In Loving Memory of Noemi Biberan, It is with great sadness the family of Mrs. Noemi Biberian announces her passing away on November 17, 2015. She was born during the early 1920’s deportations from Western Turkey to Eastern Europe and the family settled in Bulgaria. Her parents, Efkine and Ghevont Biberian, along with the remains of their extended family settled in…
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Roberto Fuentes
Roberto Fuentes, 66, passed away on November 16, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He was born on December 2, 1948 in El Salvador to Julio Gracias and Berta Fuentes. He is survived by his daughter, Yesica I. Chevez; sons, Abner Roberto Fuentes, Fernando Fuentes, and Marvin Alirio Fuentes; grandchildren, Dara M. Chevez, Daniel E. Chevez, Enrique Fuentes, Bibi Fuentes, Ariana Fuentes, Delilah Fuentes, and…
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Madeline Carol Edwards
Madeline Carol Edwards of Houston, Texas was called beyond this existence on November 12, 2015. She was peacefully transitioned from life at West Houston Medical Center. Madeline (Carol) was born on March 17, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York; she was the youngest daughter of Edward and Verena (Brown) Lewis, both who preceded her in death. Madeline (Carol) grew up in Brooklyn and attended and graduated…
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Tanya Etta Shorter
Tanya Etta Shorter, 53, returned to her heavenly home on November 9, 2015 after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer 3 separate times), Lung Cancer (3 separate times), and Brain Cancer and Tanya was victorious as she remained cheerful, positive and faithfully valiant to the end. Tanya was born to the late Joseph Shorter Jr. and Eliza Jane Armstead, March 11, 1962 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She…
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Mary Ann Graves
Mary Ann (née Reeks) Graves Mary Ann moved from life on Earth to be with the Lord on November 7, 2015. She was 85 years old. Mary Ann was born on June 20, 1930 to Ernestine Landry Reeks and John Thaddeus Reeks of Shreveport, LA, where she was also raised. An alumna of Byrd High School, she attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, graduating in 1951 with a Bachelor of Arts in English…
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Cecil Thomas Avery
Cecil Thomas Avery departed this life on October 29, 2015, succumbing to the formidable progression of fronto-temporal dementia that he bravely faced 16 years. “Tom” graduated from Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Fla. after attending the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pa. where he pledged Sigma Nu Fraternity. He earned a Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering from V.P.I. in…
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Patrick A. Bouillion
On October 25, 2015 the good Lord relieved Pat of his pain and suffering when he passed away at his home in Cypress, Texas after a lengthy illness brought on by his exposure to “agent orange”. Pat was born on August 10, 1949 in Abbeville, Louisiana and was 66 years of age. He was preceded in death by his parents E.J. Bouillion and Louise Dubois Bouillion, brother E.J. (Sonny) Bouillion and sister…
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Roz Anderson
Born in Houston, Texas on May 20, 1951, to Herbert and Mildred Williams, Roz was educated in Spring Branch I.S.D. and graduated from Weschester High School in 1969. She attended Sam Houston State University and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in teaching in 1973. Roz went on to receive a Masters Degree in Supervision from Stephan F. Austin State. She was a proud member of the Delta Zeta…
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Gail Cowart Wood
Gail Cowart Wood, 74, passed away on October 22, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in San Antonio on December 24, 1940 to Ernest Victor Cowart and Gladys Earle Childers Cowart. Her husband, Jerry Dean Wood, died September 11, 1991. She is survived by her daughter, Dena Lynn Wood; her son, James Wood; and her brother Eugene Ernest Cowart & wife Betty. She also leaves behind…
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Susan Ng Wong
Susan Ng Wong, 77, passed away in Houston, Texas on October 21, 2015, just 5 days after her husband, Hay S. Wong. She was born on September 1, 1938 in Taishan, China to Law Kung Ng and Hui Yue Tai Ng. She is survived by her son, Michael Wong; daughters, Deanna Wong and Frances Wong; and her sister, Kam Ha Wong. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hay S. Wong; and her brother, Noone Ng.…
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Imeldo Garcia
Imeldo Garcia passed away on October 22, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He was born on May 12, 1974 in Asuncion Atoyaquillo, Oaxaca, Mexico to Reynaldo and Odulia Sanchez. He is survived by his parents, and his sister, Ines Sanchez Garcia. Services will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2015 in the Chapel of Beresford Funeral Service. The visitation will be from 11 AM to 1 PM and the funeral will start…
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Samuel P. Mathews
Samuel P. Mathews, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather went to be with the Lord on October 17, 2015. He was born on July 6, 1927 in Kerala, India. His faith, ever strong…we delight knowing he is with Jesus. He will be remembered for his big, kind heart, dedication and a great sense of humor. Samuel is survived by his wife of nearly 54 years, Elizabeth Mathews; son, Jeff…
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Hay S. Wong
Hay S. Wong, 87, passed away on October 16, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 17, 1928 to Duer King Wong and Cheung Shee Wong. He is survived by son, Michael Wong; daughters, Deanna Wong and Frances Wong; sisters, Mabel Wong and Penn Yee, and briefly his wife of over 50 years, Susan Ng Wong, who passed 5 days later, on October 21. He is preceded in death by…
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Allan Forrest King
Allan Forrest King passed from this life and into God's glorious Kingdom on October 12th 2015, he was 88 years old. Allan was born in Houston, TX to Edgar (Bill) William and Elaine Medaris King on March 10th 1927. Allan graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in 1944. He was also active in the R.O.T.C. where he reached rank of Cadet 2nd Lieutenant. June 1944 he enrolled into the US Navy where…
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Carolyn Anne Smith
Carolyn Anne Smith was born on August 1, 1938 in Corpus Christi, Texas and passed away at the age of 77 at her home in Nederland, Texas on Monday, October 12, 2015. She was raised in Corpus Christi and graduated from Incarnate Word Academy in Corpus then continued her education graduating from Dominican College in Houston. She was the beloved teacher and coach to generations of students and…
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Elizabeth Pierre
Elizabeth Allen Pierre, was born last of three children, March 17th 1951, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the parentage of the deceased Aldonia Johnson and Daniel C. Allen, Sr. Whoso loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is brutish (Pro. 12:1) As the years progressed and Elizabeth continued to develop through the nurturing of her parents, her formal and secondary educations…
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