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Donald Frederick Bothel
Reverend Donald Frederick Böthel, 75, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Cape Elizabeth, Maine on June 25, 1931. He served in the U.S. Army where he received the National Defense Service Medal. After completing his formal education he went to Cote D’Ivoire with his wife, Alice, as a missionary. For the next 37 years Don completely immersed himself in the…
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Paul Eugene Pitcock
Paul Eugene Pitcock, Jr., 71, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 50 years, Charlene Pitcock. Paul was born on December 23, 1935 in Tulsa, OK and moved to Houston in 1970. He was the president of Nelson Gulf Coast, a major electrical manufacturer. Paul is survived by his son, Terry Pitcock of Houston; daughters, Paula Pitcock Wyatt of Palacios,…
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Shadrack Willard Manuel
Shadrack "Shad" Willard Manuel, 71 of Houston, passed into the arms of the Lord on Sunday March 18, 2007 at the Silverado Senior Living Center in Houston, Texas. He was born on August 14, 1935 to parents Ezeb and Maurice Manuel in Basile, Louisiana. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years Nancy Manuel, son Dennis Manuel and his wife Marina, daughter Donna Nash and her husband William,…
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Coletta Ann Reichardt
Coletta Ann Reichardt of Tomball, TX went to be with her savior on Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Visitation will be held at Providence Christian Church, 8727 Gaines Rd, Sugar Land, TX 77478, from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, March 9, 2007. Funeral services will be held at the church on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at 1 p.m. with a graveside service to follow at Earthman’s Resthaven cemetery.
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Arthur Marvin Davis
Arthur Marvin Davis, 91, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2007. Arthur is survived by his wife of 63 years, three sons and four grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Deer Park United Methodist Church, 1300 E. 13th St., Saturday, March 10, from 9:00 am until 11:00 am with funeral services at 11:00. Interment will follow at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.
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Margery Willie (Matthews) Courtney
Margery M. Courtney, 86, of Houston, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Burl Courtney, her parents Rosa and Lester Matthews, brother Dale and sister Olive. Margery is survived by her son Chris, sister Shirley M. Moore and nephew Mike Bronson. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 am Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at the Houston…
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Gloria Gene "Gena" LeBlanc
Gloria Gene " GENA " Leblanc, born February 6, 1941 in Mobile, AL passed away February 19, 2007, after a long courageous battle with heart disease. She was preceded in death by husband Paul W. LeBlanc, and is survived by sons Ray Blackmon and Kenneth Gruller, his wife Julie, grandchildren Christopher, Kyle and Courtney, niece Julie Berryman, nephews Deric and Joshua Friedman, and dear friend Ron…
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James Conrad Woody
James C. Woody, 55, passed away on February 19, 2007; he was born in Houston, Texas on May 28, 1951. James served honorably in the United States Army; he had a passion for music, cars, and family; he was highly devoted to God. James is preceded in death by his father John Mike Woody; he is survived and remembered by his loving mother Willie Pearl Woody; beloved son Dr. James Michael Woody and…
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Maria Inocenta deYbarrondo
Maria deYbarrondo, 81 passed away Sunday February 18, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years Lewis deYbarrondo and her parents Demetrio and Isidoria Mota. She is survived by son Louis deYbarrondo and wife Lisa, daughters Daisy O’ Reilly and husband Kyle; Mimi Kryszewski and and husband Ski; Tere Jimenez and husband Humberto, sisters Sarita Martinez and Angelita Mota, eight…
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James Gibson Crunk Jr.
James Gibson Crunk, Jr., 42, of Katy, TX passed away on February 12, 2007. He is survived by loving wife Kristine Crunk and daughters Alexis Brianna Crunk and Nichole Renee Crunk. He also leaves behind his father James Crunk, Sr. and sisters Esther Yarborough and husband Mark, and Judy Brown and husband Lewis. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007 at 1:00 pm at Copperfield…
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Mary Louise Bufford
Mary Louise Bufford, 81, of Pasadena, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, February 9, 2007 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husband James E. Bufford. She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter Mary June Nelson Bourgeois; sons Byron James Nelson, Rodney Lee Nelson and Stephen Glen Nelson; and step-son Ronnie Bufford. She also leaves behind eight brothers and sisters;…
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Verda Virginia Friedman Markovich
Verda Virginia Friedman Markovich, native Houstonian born December 21,1924 at Methodist Hospital and long time resident of Manor Care in Webster was called home to Our Lord on February 1, 2007 at age 82. Loving wife, mother and home maker, she was predeceased by husband, Velemir and son Gregory Michael. She is survived by daughter, Mary Beth Markovich, sons, Mark Albin and Jay Allen Markovich,…
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Robert Reeves Frye
Robert Reeves Frye, 60, of Cypress, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 31, 2007. He was born on February 27, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri to parents Elroy E. Frye, Sr. and Betty Jane Reeves Frye who preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife Helene Frye of 36 years as well as sons Harlan Frye and Ian Frye. He also leaves behind his brother…
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Emil Frank Maler Jr.
EMIL FRANK MALER, Jr., 86, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 28, 2007. He was born on September 25, 1920 in Alief, Texas to Emil F., Sr. and Francis Maler and was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Edward and Joseph Maler. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II, as a Radio Operator in the Middle Eastern theater. He worked for many…
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Leland Paul Nunez
Leland Paul Nunez, 76, of Cypress, Texas passed away on January 18, 2007 in Houston, Texas. He was born August 20, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 22 years Louise Nunez and four sons Jason Nunez, Kevin Nunez, Stephen Nunez, Collin Nunez and daughter Nancy Suffield. He also leaves behind nine grandchildren which include Ross Holloway, Collin Nunez, Adriane Nunez, Micah…
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Myrtle Agnes Calvert
Agnes Calvert passed away shortly after midnight, January 14, 2007, after a 2 month illness. She was born Myrtle Agnes Perkins in Sulphur Springs, Texas, July 19, 1909, one of 12 children. She came to Houston at the age of 18 and went to work for the old Jefferson Davis Hospital in the dietary department. Agnes married Harold Calvert on Thanksgiving Day, 1937. He preceded her in death in 1982…
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Melvin Franklin Pruch
Melvin Franklin Pruch, 70, born in Granger TX on October 13, 1936, died in Spring, TX on Sunday January 14, 2007. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Isabel Pruch; and brother, Eddie Pruch. Melvin is survived by his life long love, Sue DeWitte; stepsons Randall Kimberly, Michael DeWitte, David DeWitte, Joel DeWitte, and Kenneth DeWitte; and step-daughters, Judith DeWitte and Janice…
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Mildred James Wallace
Mildred James Wallace, 78, native of Beaumont, died Wednesday, January 10, 2007 in Houston, TX after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Claude H. Wallace. Millie is survived by a son Claude H. Wallace, Jr. and wife Donna; and a daughter, Anita Wallace Stegemoller and husband Darryl. She also leaves behind 5 grandchildren, Danielle Wallace Cantrell, Ryan Hamilton Wallace,…
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Helen Pauline Slaten
On January 8, 2007 all the angels in heaven welcomed our Mother Helen Pauline Slaten with opened arms. Pauline was born December 5, 1931 to Paul and Helen Davis in Kansas City, Missouri. Waiting for her in heaven are her parents, her loving husband Osie Slaten, daughter Cynthia, brother James Davis and sister Dora Redpath. Left to cherish her memory are her loving children Peaches, Pam, Helen…
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Patricia Ann Ahrens
On January 3rd, 2007 our loving Lord opened up the gates of His eternal kingdom and welcomed a precious angel by the name of Patricia Ann Ahrens. With a smile on His face, He extended His arms and said, “Welcome my good and faithful servant”. Pat’s journey of life began on June 16th, 1933 in Houston, TX as the only child of Clyde and Verna Fitzgerald. She grew up and spent her entire life in…
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Gary Lemoine Halmich
Gary Lemoine Halmich, age 63, passed away on January 1, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Deborah Lee Halmich. He is also survived by his four sons, Gary Lee Halmich, Jeffry Halmich, Eric Lee Halmich, and Kurt Lemoine Halmich and his daughter April Batten. His mother, Mary Olson, and his brothers Charlie Olson and Eddie Olson also survvive him. His 19 grandchildren and 3 great-…
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Lorraine Gallant Beard
Lorraine Gallant Beard died Saturday, December 30,2006, age 81. She was born August 6,1925, in Latexo, Texas, to David S. and Wessie Bowman Gallant. After graduating from Latexo High School in 1942, she moved to Houston where she attended Draughon Business College. Upon graduation, she began her career in banking at the Houston Federal Reserve Bank. During those early years, Lorraine lived in…
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Minnie Esther Mildred Grossman
Born to Willie and Selma Peschke in Paige, Texas, Minnie was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 29, 2006. Mother worked at Lamar Café in the Lamar Hotel. After her marriage to Frank Grossman, she went on to pursue her true calling in childcare. She loved and nurtured hundreds of babies and toddlers in the Spring Branch area. She was lucky enough to be around to care for some…
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James Edward Bufford
James Edward Bufford, born Tuesday, January 13, 1925, passed away in Houston Texas, Thursday, December 28, 2006, at the age of 81 years. He was born to Jackson and Georgia (Ward) Bufford in Rusk, Texas. He leaves to cherish twenty nine years of memories, his wife Mary Louise(Bailey)Bufford. He is also survived by his son Ronnie Bufford and wife Dawn; step-sons Byron Nelson, Rodney Nelson, and…
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William Buchanan Taylor
William B. “Buck” Taylor, born August 31, 1919 in Prescott, Arkansas and died December 27, 2006 in Houston, Texas at age 87. He was a devoted husband and father and is survived by his spouse of 58 years, Novie, his two sons Keith and Curt, and his sister Jewell Chapman, and his six grandchildren and one great grandchild, Marie, Steven, Curt, Beth, Brennan, Katy and Isaac. He entered the Marine…
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John E. Murray
John Murray, 80, a resident of Tomball, Texas passed away on December 26, 2006. All services for Mr. Murray will be handled by Alhgrim Family Funeral Services, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, Illinois 60067-5359. You can reach them at 1-847-358-7411 for more information about funeral services for Mr. Murray. The interment will be at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery in Palatine, Illinois.
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Bryant Austin Strickland
Bryant Austin Strickland, 19, of Houston, Texas died peacefully on December 26, 2006 at St. Joseph Hospital. He was born on January 31, 1987 in Houston, Texas. He leaves behind his parents Blake Edward Talley and Darla Strickland Talley. Bryant is also survived by his brother Casey Morey Strickland, his sister Amber Lechan Strickland, and his grandmother Mrs. Virginia Strickland Poston. He…
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Morris Charles Johnson
Morris Charles Johnson, 95, life-long resident of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 23, 2006. Mr. Johnson was born on December 22, 1911, the eighth of nine children born to Leland and Mary Johnson. Mr. Johnson is now reunited with several loved ones who preceded him in death, including his beloved wife of 63 years Mozelle and his son Rick Johnson. He is survived by…
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