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Andrew Pfotenhauer III
Andrew "Phil" Pfotenhauer III, born March 22, 1934 died September 27, 2011 in a Houston, TX hospital. He is preceded in death by his wife and son. He is survived by three daughters and 2 son-in-laws. Dani Kinsey, MO, Shane and Billy Joe Lee, Texarkana, TX and Kristi and Mark Canterberry, Malvern, AR. Along with a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Phil was a veteran, a Master Mason…
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Patty Holloway
Patty Sue Holloway passed away peacefully on September 26, 2011. She was a devoted mom and avid cat lover. Patty was preceded in death by her father, Grady Trantham. She is survived by her mother, Virgie Trantham; daughter, Jane; cousins, aunts, and uncles. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, September 30, 2011 at St. Luke’s United Methodist at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make…
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Rudy Contreras
Rudy Contreras, 45, passed away in Katy, Texas on Saturday, September 10, 2011. He was born on October 10, 1965 in Robstown, Texas to Doroteo and Aurora Garza Contreras. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Sylvia A. Contreras; daughters, Crystal Amanda Contreras and Samantha Michelle Contreras; brothers, Doroteo Jr., Raul, Roberto, Rey, and Ruben Contreras; sisters, Gloria Mendez and Lydia…
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Richard Delmon Turns
Delmon Turns, age 56, of Houston, Texas, passed away from complications following surgery September 4, 2011, at North Cypress Medical Center, Cypress, Texas, surrounded by his loved ones. Delmon was born May 27, 1955, in Dallas, Texas to Raymond Dial and Roselyn LaTour Turns. He is survived by his daughter, Chelsea Turns of Cypress; brothers, Raymond Dial "Skip" Turns, Jr. and wife Mindy of…
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Evelyn Francis Yates
Evelyn Francis Yates, 95, passed away in Houston, Texas on the morning of September 4, 2011. She was born in Marshfield, Missouri on January 4, 1916. Her mother, Mollie Jane, was a teacher in the one-room school house and her father, Harry, ran a restaurant in Marshfield square. A self-reported tomboy, young Evelyn would tuck her skirt into her knickers so she could climb trees and run with the…
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Kermit Smith
Kermit Smith, 86, passed away in Houston, Texas on September 1, 2011. He was born on September 27, 1924 in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. He is preceded in death by his wife, Peggy J. Smith; daughter, Sherry L Smith; son, Michael Smith; and grandson, Trey Rowley. He is survived by his daughter, Donna Smith; and granddaughter, Jennifer Gibson & husband Joshua Gibson. A Memorial Service will be held…
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Mary Violet Potter
Mary Violet Potter, 98, passed away on August 30, 2011 surrounded by her family in Richmond, Texas. She was born in Cushing, Texas on January 25, 1913 to Wiley & Lola Mae Hardy. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, R. Harold Potter Sr.; her daughter, Sarah Hines; her son, R. Harold Potter, Jr.; her mother, Lola Mae Hardy; and her father, Wiley Hardy. She is survived by her daughters,…
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John Richard Billingsley
John Richard (Dick) Billingsley passed away on August 25, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He was 75 years old. Mr. Billingsley was born in Paris on January 23, 1936 and he was a graduate of Paris High School and Texas A&M University. He leaves behind his wife of 35 years, Carol Erwin Billingsley of Katy, TX; 4 children and 7 grandchildren: Rick Billingsley and wife Laura of Arlington, TX; David…
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Jonathan Eric Hood
Jonathan Eric Hood passed away at the home of his parents, August 20, 2011. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 18, 1971, the seventh child of fourteen children born to George Richard Hood and Naomi Louise Fisher Hood. Jonathan lived in Houston since 1972. He attended schools in the Aldine School District. Although he never married, he loved children and was a great son, brother, and…
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Mary Louise Woodruff Rex
Mary Louise Woodruff Rex, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on August 17, 2011 in Houston, TX. She was born on December 21, 1943 in Houston, TX to Louise and John Woodruff. She was a proud resident of Harris County since 1967 and has lived in Katy, TX since 1982. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband David Austin Rex, to whom she was married for 44 years. She is survived…
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Mariann Maxine Morris
Mariann Maxine Morris was born on November 18, 1934 in Spring, Texas to W. F. Hoffman Sr. and Annie Frieda (Goedoecke) Hoffmann who both preceded her in death. She passed away on August 15, 2011 in Houston, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Warren L. Morris, Sr. She is also survived by her 2 sons; Warren L. Morris Jr. and wife Shelly, William Gorman Morris and wife Teresa, her…
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Carolyn Ann Bell
Carolyn Ann Bell, 61, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011 after a long battle with diabetes and other health issues. She was born in Houston, Texas November 21, 1949. She married Richard Oscar Bell in 1969. At the time of her passing, Carolyn and Richard resided in Somerville, Texas. Carolyn spent most of her life as a home maker, but also worked in public school classrooms helping with Special…
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Selma Wagner Dawson
Selma Wagner Dawson departed this life on August 8, 2011 at the age of 102. Selma was born in Austin, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents Carl G. and Martha Hilsberg Wagner and her nine siblings: Tillie, Jo, Lillian, Irene, Ruby, Gene, Carl, Clarence, and Millie. A long time Houston resident, Selma was employed in the banking business and actively promoted Shaklee health products…
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Judith "Mishann" Nelson-Holden
New Waverly- Mishann Nelson-Holden, 36, went to her home in Heaven on Monday, August 8, 2011, after a inspirational life and a long battle with cancer. Funeral Service- 11a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Family Faith Church, 202 S. Thomason, Willis, TX 77378. Visitation: 7p.m.- 9p.m. Friday, August 12, 2011 at Family Faith Church. Memorials- Flowers are welcome, but Mishann's family has…
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Matthew William Lambeth
Matthew William Lambeth left his earthly home to be with his heavenly Father on Friday, August 5, 2011 at 28 years of age. Matthew was born December 14, 1982 in Houston, Texas. His family later moved to Katy, Texas where they attended Second Baptist Church Woodway, later moving to the Katy Campus. It was during his high school years at Second Baptist Woodway that Matt asked Jesus Christ to be his…
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Ana Lourdes Tully
Ana Lourdes (Salazar) Tully, 39, passed away on August 4, 2011 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Mexico on February 8, 1972 to Alfonso Salazar & Ana Aganza. She is survived by her sons, Sebastian Chabrier Tully and Adrian Bernard Tully; daughter, Giselle Etnie Lourdes Tully; her mother, Ana Alicia Aganza de la Torre; brothers, Sergio Salazar Aganza, Angel Alfonso Salazar Aganza, and Abel…
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Madlyn Ann Moreau
Madlyn Ann Babin Moreau was born on October 9, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was the first born and only daughter of Simon Joseph Babin and Lena Smith Babin. She was the favorite and only sister to SJ Babin. At age 13, she became her baby brother’s Godmother and later, SJ would become her first born’s Godfather, affectionately known as Parain. When SJ entered first grade, Madlyn had already…
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Virginia Mary Wallace
VIRGINIA MARY WALLACE, 77, went Home on July 30, 2011, after her battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Now with Jesus and reunited with her husband, Kyle V. Wallace, she is dancing on streets of gold. A native of South Dakota, she was married in Fort Worth, TX on May 5, 1956. She met Kyle when she served at Carswell Airforce Base and he served in the US Army. Although Kyle's job…
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Robert Edward Watkins
In the loving arms of our Lord, Robert Edward Watkins, 66, of Houston, Texas passed away peacefully on July 26, 2011. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 20, 1944. A long time Houston resident, Bobby graduated from San Jacinto High School in 1963. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1966 until 1971. He is survived by three siblings, Linda Taylor, Jon Watkins and Jan Ruhnow,…
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Ignacio Homero Garcia
We're never ready to say goodbye to someone we hold dear. If it was up to us, dear dad, we'd always have you here. But God has reasons of His own and plans we cannot know, and these are always for our good, though it may not seem so. Our arms are empty and our hearts are filled with tears and grief, for we who loved each day with you, now find those things too brief. Yet if we could only…
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Kimie Kinoshita Carr
Kimie Kinoshita Carr was born March 5, 1962 in Nogata Japan. She was raised by her parents Haruchika and Takeko Kinoshita, and had one younger brother Masaharu, eight years her junior. Kimie was a happy and devoted daughter. She befriended Yoko in high school, who later introduced her to the Unification Church. After pursuing a year of college, Kimie joined the Church in 1980; she was 19 years…
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Theresa Hedwig Boyd
Theresa Hedwig Boyd, 93, died peacefully July 10, 2011, at Houston Hospice. She was born October 15, 1917, in New Waverly, Texas, one of eleven children of John and Honorata Zabava. Theresa was preceded in death by her husband of forty-seven years Joseph Lyndon Boyd. Theresa is survived by sons Joseph Boyd II and wife Virginia, John Boyd, and William Boyd and wife Susan; daughter Rosaleen…
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Francis Johnston Hughes
Francis Johnston Hughes, 80, passed away in Houston, TX on Sunday, July 10, 2011 after a lengthy illness. She was born on January 21, 1931 in Snyder, TX to John and Myrtle Johnston and grew up as part of a large and loving family. She went to work early in life and held a number of positions over the years, many in Oilfield Services administrative support and then as a ward clerk in the Snyder…
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Joseph G Apostol
Joseph G. Apostol went with our Lord on July 7, 2011. He was born on April 20, 1939 to George and Georgia Apostol, both deceased. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Powell, Kris Giannopoulos, his nephew, Jeffrey Giannopoulos, and his niece, Lisa Powell. He is survived by his wife, Libby Apostol, sister Fon Apostol, daughter Noelle Apostol, and nieces: Debbie Mustafoglu, Georgeanne…
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Aileen Bernice Haislup
Aileen Bernice Haislup, 1921-2011, 89 years of age, passed away June 29, 2011 at Memorial Hermann, Memorial City Hospital in Houston, Texas. She was born October 23rd, 1921. She weighed only 1 1/2 pounds at birth, her mother and sister had to hold her feet and hands to keep her warm. She was the youngest of 4 children. She is survived by her daughter Sharon and her husband Roger Goembel of…
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