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Maria Aracely Lopez

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Maria Aracely Lopez, 85, passed away on April 2, 2015 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Colombia on February 16,1930 to Jose Antonio Lopez and Maurilia Suesca Lopez. She is survived by her sons, Jairo Lopez & wife Nidia, Carlos Barrera & wife Adriana, Jaime Barrera & wife Carolina, and Carlos Enrique Quinche; her daughter, Stella Zahabian & husband George; her grandchildren,…

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Cruzita Niño Rolf

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Cruzita Niño Rolf, 78, passed away on March 28, 2015 in Houston, Texas. She was born on September 14, 1936 in Helena, Texas to Leandro Rodriguez Niño and Trinidad Ibarra Niño. She resided in Donna, Texas and moved to Chicago Heights, Illinois in 1969 where she raised her family. In 1984, she moved back to Texas, and settled in Houston where she remained the rest of her life. Cruzita was a "Jill…

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Boyd Goble

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Boyd Goble, 87, passed away at his home in Pearland, TX surrounded by his loving family on Monday morning, March 23, 2015. He was born on September 11, 1927 in Guntersville, AL to William Buford Goble and Maggie Milligan Goble. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Edith Goble; four sons, Philip Stephen Goble & wife Margaret, David Boyd Goble & wife Lana, Don Lee Goble Sr.…

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Marjorie Mae Avery

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Marjorie “Marge” Mae Avery, 75, passed away on March 18, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.  Born September 30, 1939, in Deemston Borough, PA, Marge was the second child to Bertha Virginia and Walter Harry King.  A coal miner’s daughter, Marge grew up in Vesta No. 6, Denbo, PA helping her mother look after her 4 younger siblings.  As the eldest daughter, she learned to cook, clean, and…

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Jeannette Sadler Hastings

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Jeannette Sadler Hastings, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully with her children by her side on March 18, 2015. She was born on May 26, 1924 in Henderson, Texas to Joseph Graham and Docia Winn Sadler. Jeannette earned a BBA from Baylor University in 1945 where she was a member of Delta Alpha Pi which later became the sorority Kappa Alpha Theta. She moved…

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James Joseph Hanratty

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James Joseph Hanratty, devoted husband, father, grandfather passed away on March 12, 2015 at his home in Houston, TX. Born July 23, 1926 to the late Alice Peel and John Hanratty, in Philadelphia, PA, it was there he met and married his wife of sixty-one years, the late Anne Marie Byrne Hanratty. Jim proudly served in the Navy during WWII and went on to earn a degree in chemical engineering from…

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Doris Denning Wiest

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Doris passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at the age of 85. She was born on June 26, 1929 in Berryville, Virginia. During her early years, Doris lived in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and graduated from McKeesport High School. She married Herb Wiest in 1956, and moved to New Jersey. After several years she was finally able to have a much awaited daughter, her only child, Terrie. The family relocated…

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Calsa Gable Bonay

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Calsa Gable Bonay, 70, graduated to Heaven on March 6, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He was born on January 1, 1945 to Samuel Bonay and Myra Orphy Bonay in St. Martinville, Louisiana. He leaves behind his loving wife of 51 years, Joyce Bonay; his son, King Gabriel Bonay; his daughters, Dorcus "Dee" Bonay Hackman, and Doritha Bonay Brewer; brothers, Allen Bonay and Louis Bonay; sisters Jackie Bonay…

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Peter Frederick Fotheringham

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Ramon A. Merino

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The world lost a beautiful soul, Ramon Merino, son of Ramon Felipe & Maria Dolores Merino departed this world for eternal paradise on March 5th, 2015 at the age of 85. He was born in Hershey, Cuba in 1929. He left in 1948 to attend Louisiana State University, where he graduated with a degree in chemical engineering in 1952. He then returned to Cuba and worked for Shell Oil. He relocated his…

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Apphiah Araoluwa Idakula

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Dylan Giovanny Madrigal

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Dylan Giovanny Madrigal was called to Heaven on March 2, 2015. He was born on October 29, 2014 to Mario Madrigal and Gladis Choxom in Houston, Texas. He leaves behind to mourn his parents, his brothers, Mario Jr and Juan Carlos; his sister Karinna; cousins, Sergio and Luis; uncles, Sergio, Juan Carlos, Enrique, Emilio, and Hector; aunts Mariela, Marta, Patricia, and Rosario; and his…

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Leonard Luther Ball

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Leonard Luther Ball passed away peacefully on February 28, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with a number of health issues. Born and raised in the Heights, attending Helms Elementary, Hamilton Jr. High and John H. Reagan High School, he never moved far from his roots. Reagan H.S. had an unusually high number of young men die in WWII and for years he talked of a monument honoring their…

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Ana Maria Argueta

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Ana Maria Argueta, 31, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 in Houston, Texas. She was born on October 3, 1983 in El Salvador to Ana Granados and David Argueta. She is survived by her husband, Victor Ocampo; son, Anthony Ocampo; daughter, Briana Ocampo; father, David Argueta; and brothers, Kevin Argueta, Edward Argueta, and Rodrigo Argueta. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ana…

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Ernest Floyd Hall

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On Friday February 27, 2015, Ernest Floyd Hall went to be with the Lord after a long illness at the Long Term Acute Care facility Kindred Hospital Town and Country. He leaves his wife of 37 years, Tammy (Bekken) Hall; his daughters, Jennifer (Hall) Jenkins (and her husband Kelvin Jenkins) and Christina (Hall) Mangawang (and her husband Justin Mangawang); 5 grandchildren (Jacob, Kasen, &…

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Mary Lee

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Mary Lee was born on August 24, 1951 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Reynoldo Garcia and Estella Reyes. She passed away on February 27, 2015 in Katy, Texas at 63 years old. Mary is survived by her husband of 20 years Charles G. Lee, her son Rosendo Martinez Jr., her daughters Melissa Sayre and husband Mike, and Marie Vela and husband Gualberto. She is also survived by her mother Estela Reyes, her…

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Gladys Mary Grant

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Gladys Mary Grant passed away on February 20, 2015 in Houston, Texas. She was born on October 4, 1942 in El Campo, Texas. Services are scheduled for Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church. The visitation will be from 10 to 11, and the funeral will begin at 11. Burial will commence at the El Campo Community Cemetery following services.

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Ladyne Marie Harper

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Ladyne Marie Harper, 58, passed away at her home in Groveton, Texas on February 18, 2015.  She was born in Kermit, Texas to William Paul Harper and Joyce Darlene Franklin Harper on November 3, 1956.    She is survived by her father and stepmother, William Paul and Nancy Harper of Kingsland, Texas; sister, Paula and Eugene Schmidt of Houston, Texas; stepsister, Sherry and Jeff Liscum of Kingsland…

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Harriet Eleanor Cervera

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Harriet “Harry” Eleanor Cervera (Savin) took her last breath at 8:27pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Harriet passed away peacefully in her home in Katy, Texas at age 73, following a turbulent five-year battle with cancer. Her most difficult challenge came in the last few weeks prior to her death. Harriet died on her own terms while holding hands with her husband and sons. Was born in Milwaukee,…

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Dana Ann Gilliam

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Dana A. Gilliam was born in Detroit Michigan on December 25, 1966 to Dianne Marie Greer and Herman Ronald Greer. Dana graduated from St. Martin DE Porres High School in Detroit Michigan. She later attended Ferris State College. After attending school she join the workforce doing clerical work for a number of companies until she found her position as a paralegal working for multiple law firms.…

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Doris May Oertli

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Doris May Oertli, 62, passed away at her home in Brookshire, Texas, surrounded by her family in the early morning hours of February 8, 2015. She was born on May 2, 1952 in Seguin, Texas to Herman and Lucille Tschoepe. She is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, Greg Oertli; sons Eric Oertli, William Oertli & wife Rebekah, and Michael Oertli; daughter, Sherrie Hartless & husband…

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Mildred Webb Adams

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Mildred Webb Adams, 103, passed away on February 5, 2015 in Webster, Texas. She was born on November 11, 1911 in Batson, Texas to Henry Jake Webb and Elizabeth Hume Palmer Webb. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband E.L. Dutch Adams, and her three brothers, Thomas Webb, Roy Webb, and Charles Webb. She is survived by her daughter, Joan C. Roberts, 2 grandchildren, Lance E. Roberts…

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James Richard Bell

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James "Richard" Bell, 76, was called Home to Glory on Thursday afternoon, February 5, 2015, while surrounded by his loving family and treasured friends. Born in Houston, TX, the second of three sons to Ivan Bruce Bell and Maxine Mae Apperson Bell on December 19, 1938. He attended Allen Military Academy and graduated from Texas A&M, Fightin' Texas Aggie Class of 1960. He retired from the…

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Cora Santamaria

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Charles Smith Hopkins

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Charles Smith Hopkins, age 89, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 3:30 a.m after being admitted for pneumonia at the Select Specialty Hospital in the Heights, Houston Texas. Charles is survived by his daughter, Glennys Asselin-Cavey and husband Ed, two grandchildren, Mikalyn Asselin Conner, and husband Steven, Christopher Asselin, and wife Jerie, three great grandchildren…

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Gabriel Austin Okeleke

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Yvonne Dry LaSalle

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After battling heart disease and COPD Yvonne LaSalle went home to meet her Lord and Savior Thursday afternoon, January 22, 2015 in Spring, Texas. At the time of her death she was 82 years old. She was born in Emit, Oklahoma to Elmer and Edith Dry. She moved to Houston with her family as a young girl where she spent the majority of her life. She was preceded in death by her childhood…

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Florence Nse McKinney

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Doyle T Horton

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Joyce Ann Scott Eden

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Joyce Ann Scott Eden went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2015 at 76 years of age at her home in Houston, Texas. Joyce is the daughter of the late John Allen Scott and Ella May Baker Scott, who both passed away in 1994. Joyce was born April 19, 1938 in Comanche, Texas. She attended public school for 9 years, then attended Texas School for the Blind where she graduated in 1956. She was…

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