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Byron Matthew Geiger (Beamer)

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Byron Matthew Geiger (Beamer) - age 23, born on October 5, 1986 - the only child of Marian Kathleen Beamer (Geiger) and Bobby Lynn Beamer - peacefully passed into heaven in his sleep on the morning of Valentine's Day - Sunday, February 14, 2010. Byron grew up in The Woodlands area, where he attended school and participated in cub scouts, little league, orchestra, football and generally…

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Erling Rolf Krosby

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ERLING ROLF KROSBY, age 84, of Houston, Texas, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010. He was born June 10, 1925, in Mysen, Norway, to Iver and Johanna Krosby. Erling earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law, a Master of Comparative Law from the University of Miami, a Candidatus Juris from the University of Oslo and a Master of Business Administration from U.C.L.A. Erling…

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Barbara Louise McLaughlin

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May 14, 1937 ~ February 8, 2007 Barbara Louise McLaughlin went home to be with the Lord on the morning of Feb 8th, 2007 after a courageous one year battle with cancer. She leaves behind to cherish her memories son Patrick McLaughlin of Houston Texas. Daughter Kathleen Giannette and son in law Rick Giannette of Spring, Texas. Granddaughter Erin Giannette of Austin, Texas and grandson Kyle…

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Marguerite Elaine Hoelz Senn

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Margie Senn left her earthly confines on February 6th 2010. She was born on February 1, 1948 in Summerville, SC; was raised in Baton Rouge, LA and for the last thirty five years called Houston home. Margie enjoyed teaching in the Aldine and Humble area, and always cared for her students. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Martha, and her son Matthew. Margie leaves behind to…

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Ray Neal Sauer

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Ray Neal Sauer died February 1, 2010 in a local hospital. Born in Houston, Texas July 30, 1934 to Ray G. and Anna Sauer, Ray was an excellent student, receiving a Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering at Rice Institute and a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas. Ray went on to a career in the computer industry, eventually becoming an innovator in computer techniques…

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Maria Rosa Carmona Segovia

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Maria Rosa Carmona Segovia was born May 21, 1941 in San Benito, TX to Miguel Carmona and Rafaela Nerio Carmona. She passed away on January 31, 2010 at her home in Houston, TX. Preceded in death by her parents, she is survived by her spouse of 54 years Onesimo Segovia Sr., brother Enrique Carmona and wife Maria E., sister Francisca Carmona Ybarra and husband Raul, children William and Irma Rios,…

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Annie Louise Williams Hart

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Annie Louise Williams Hart of Groveland, FL recently went to be the Lord. Louise was born on January 27, 1924 and passed away in San Antonio, TX on Saturday, January 23, 2010. Louise faithfully served the Lord as a missionary to the Tepehuan Indians in Durango, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband Brett R. Hart; parents Levi Cleveland Williams and Annie Elizabeth Stephenson; brother…

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Bonnie Bess Bonner Mitcham

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Bonnie Bess Bonner Mitcham passed away on Saturday January 16th on her 56th wedding anniversary. She was born on January 27, 1933 at home in Oak Grove, Louisiana and she was the 6th of 12 children. She loved serving her family and others by cooking wonderful meals. If you came over on Monday, you would be blessed by her labor of love. For 48 years she served at Woodhaven Baptist, Spring Woods…

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Lily Hamilton

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Robert G. Cobb

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Emoline Cron

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Yvonne Brauner

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Lola Yvonne Brauner (82) passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009. She was born in Yoakum, TX on November 9, 1927, to Howard and Lola Copeland. She moved with her parents to Houston at a very young age and remained there the rest of her life. She grew up in the East End attending Burnet, Edison and Austin schools. She is preceded in death by her husband Walter Joseph “Bob” Brauner by 17 years…

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Tom Henry Frye

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Capt. Tom Henry Frye died Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, in Houston. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in United Methodist Church in Wheeler. Arrangements are by Beresford Funeral Service. Tom was born Sept. 12, 1918, in Wheeler to Harry and Alice Frye. Tom graduated from Sulphur High School in Sulphur, Okla., and attended Oklahoma A&M, where he discovered the joy of flying airplanes, which he turned…

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Kenneth Paul Baxa

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Hortensia Rivera Wagner

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Hortencia Rivera Wagner was born on September 3, 1951 in Houston, Texas and passed away on December 24, 2009 in Kingwood, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Peter A. Wagner; son, Raymond A. Wagner; brothers, Louis Rivera III and Daniel L. Rivera; sister, Yolanda R. Perez; grandchildren, Hazel E. Wagner and Raymond J. Wagner; nephews, Samuel A. Rivera, Louis Rivera IV, and Jeremy…

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Karen Cunningham Smithers

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KAREN "Candy" CUNNINGHAM SMITHERS 5/30/1952-12/23/2009 After a long and lengthy illness, Candy has gone to reside with the Lord. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice (Eason) Cunningham, and W.O. "Bill" Cunningham of Houston. She is survived by her brother, Ben Cunningham; sister, Susan McGuckin, stepmother Joanne Cunningham, and her uncle, Max Cunningham of Houston, as well as her…

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Desiree Nicole Golemon

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Desiree Nicole Golemon was granted her angel wings on December 21 2009. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Desiree had touched in some small way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Desiree’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. Her…

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Clinton Alexander Hawkins

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Clinton (Clint) Hawkins passed away December 21, 2009 at the age of 71 from cancer. Clint was in the sign business in Houston, Texas until he retired in 2000. He was very devoted to his wife and family and also loved golf and going to the casino. He was preceded in death by his father, Clinton Hawkins, Sr. and grandparents, Jennie and Fred Cargill. Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Dorothy…

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Mary Theresa Gabel

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Mary Theresa Danneker Gabel of Bellaire, Texas went to be with her Lord on December 20, 2009, where she joined her beloved husband, George Clifford Gabel. She was born on September 3, 1924 in Osceola, PA and moved with George to Texas in 1950. She was a very devoted Christian mother and friend and loved God with all of her mind, soul and strength. She leaves behind her children, Kathleen…

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Raymond Charles Lava

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Raymond C. Lava, 75, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2009 at his home in Clear Lake, Texas after a courageous 6 year battle with cancer. He was born in Watertown, N.Y. on the 16th of February, 1934 to Charles Lava and Mary Salotto Lava. Ray received a Bachelor's degree from the School of Labor and Industrial Relations at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, where he was a member of Pi Kappa…

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Edna Purdom Smith

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Edna Purdom Smith, born in Tennesee on 10-02-1920, raised in Ulvalde, Texas and died in Houston, Texas on 12-20-2009, Predeceased by husband Carl Dewey Smith. Survived by daughter Elinda Hoff-Dittmar and husband Frank, Webster ,TX Daughter Rhana K Williams, Pasadena, TX Son Carl Dewey Smith and wife Yvonne, Pasadena, TX, Grandchildren Tom Hoff and wife Tammy, Dan Hoff and wife Kimberly, Darren…

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Patricia Lee McLennan

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Jon Mark Bosley

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Jon is survived by his wife, Tashania Bosley, Sons, Xander Gabriel and Xavier Zane Bosley, Mother and Father, Judy Pearl and Mark Bosley, Brothers, David and Matt Bosley, Grandmother, Neville Bosley and several loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Jon was a Millwright Helper by profession. He was a car junkie at heart, though. He was a secret ninja. Period! He was the best Daddy in the…

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Frances Marie Christian

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Frances Marie (Gaudiano) Christian, age 67, a life long Houstonian, passed away on Fri. Dec. 11, 2009 after a 4 year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born to Pete & Frances (Bonno) Gaudiano on Dec. 20, 1941. She married John D. Christian, who proceeded her in death, during the summer of 1999 after 34 years of marriage. She is survived by her mother Frances, age 96. She is also…

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Horace Glenn Noble

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Horace Glenn Noble, 78, went to be with the Lord on December 11, 2009 due to complications of a massive stroke. He was born on May 9, 1931 in Hamburg, Arkansas. Glenn proudly served in the U.S. Army. He retired from FMC Corporation after 31 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Bobbie; children, Donna Campbell & husband Jim, Glenda Stehling & husband Brian,…

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Teresa Nell Fisher

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Teresa “Tressy” Nell Fisher, passed away on December 5th, 2009 at the age of 59 after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Teresa was a hardworking and dedicated individual. She spent over 10 years as an Accountant in the Oil & Gas Industry, in her professional life she worked at several companies prior to joining Murex Petroleum Corporation, where she was employed as a Revenue Accountant…

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Jean Brown Muster

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Jean Brown Muster, known to most as Jeanie, passed away on November 25th, 2009. She was born January 11, 1917 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A 1935 Art Graduate of Carroll College, Jeanie loved art and reading. She was a talented sculptor and painter whose home could hardly contain all of her art and books. Jeanie celebrated the simple things in life, and was caring, patient and devoted to her family…

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Tammie Whitehead Backus

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TAMMIE (GAY NELLE) WHITEHEAD BACKUS passed away November 17, 2009 at the age of 62 in Houston. She was born in Cleburne, attended Brazosport High School, and received her nursing degree from Howard Community College in Columbia, Maryland. Tammie’s early career was spent primarily in the moving industry, but she found her true calling by returning to college and becoming a registered nurse in…

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Robert Morgan Emerson

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Josephine Flores

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