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Simon Tam Do

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Simon Tam Do, 92, passed away on July 2, 2023 in Cypress, Texas.  He was born on February 5, 1931 in Hai Phong, Vietnam to Do Phan and Vu Thi Cham. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Monica Loan Do; son, Tuong Do; daughters, Thu Do and Tin Southern; grandchildren, Allan Huynh, Michelle Huynh, Amanda Pham, Nolan Pham, and Taylor Do Welch.  He is preceded in death by his daughter, Do…

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Moses Babatope Fadiyimu

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Moses Babatope Fadiyimu, a kind and caring man who was an epitome of unwavering love and compassion. He passed away on July 1st, 2023, at the age of 65. A quote he would frequently refer to was “Just a Matter Time”.  He always believed that things would get better and at every opportunity he would help others and ensured that they felt loved.  He was the son of Pa James Elagbemi and Madam Ayi…

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Blanca Estella Martinez

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😞 Hello, I am sharing with a heavy heart, the very sad news that my Mother passed away Saturday morning, July 1, 2023 at 6:08am. My Mother, Blanca Martinez, passed away. 😥 May God rest her soul and Mom is in a better place. My mother was active in the community, church and ministry, when I was growing up in Marble Falls Texas. My mother helped many, many people by being a volunteer, mentor and…

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William Hewitt Miracle

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William Hewitt Miracle, 82, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2023. Bill was born on June 14, 1941, to Max Walter and Anita Kelso Miracle in Houston, Texas. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, Max Walter and Anita, and brother Meredith. He is survived by his three daughters, Mary Elise Miracle Schwartz and husband John; Amy Miracle Turboff and husband Andy; Holly Miracle Molina and…

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Ervin Buba

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Ervin Buba, left us too soon at the age of 61, in Houston, Texas, on June 24, 2023. He was more than a loving husband, father, and friend; he was an adventurer always chasing the next challenge, a skeptic who none-the-less looked for wonder in the world, a life-long learner and true Renaissance Man. Ervin honed his skills in a dozen arenas ranging from the art of woodworking, to cooking, and…

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Benjamin Edward Del Giorno

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Benjamin Edward Del Giorno passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2023, in Sugar Land, Texas at the age of 82. He was born on October 18, 1940, in Ozone Park, New York, to Dominic Del Giorno and Carmela (Ripoli) Del Giorno. Benjamin is survived by his loving wife of nearly 56 years, Carolyn (Meo) Del Giorno; his daughter, Adrienne Del Giorno; son, Dominic Del Giorno; granddaughter, Gracie Lee…

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John Walter Hanson

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John Walter Hanson, 79, passed away on June 21, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  He was born on July 21, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walter John Hanson and Lessie Marie (Johnson) Hanson. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 57 years, Beverly Janice (English) Hanson; his daughters, Danica Lauren Hanson and Monique Annette Pitre; grandchildren, Jasmine Simone Barrett and Ashley Nicole Barrett;…

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Jerry Oyeisi Agboso

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Jerry O. Agboso, peacefully passed into the arms of his Lord and saviour, Jesus Christ on the 20th of June 2023 at the age of 41. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria into a beautiful wholesome family and was naturalized in the United States. His parents John Onochie and Justina Ashim Agboso, loved him unconditionally just as they should. Jerry was the first child and twin to his sister, Cynthia Agi…

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Tom Albert Nickels

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Tom Albert Nickels, age 85, entered into heaven on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.  He was born on December 11, 1937 in El Toro, Texas.  After graduating as a proud Edna Cowboy in 1956, Tom joined the Navy.  While stationed in Albuquerque, he met the love of his life, Pat.  They were married in 1958.  After serving in San Diego, Honolulu and Corpus Christi, Tom, Pat and daughter, Cindy, made Houston…

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Charlotte Joyce Robertson

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Charlotte Joyce Robertson, 80, passed away on June 6, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  She was born on December 16, 1942 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Charles Stanley Sutton and Veda Marie (Moore) Sutton. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 60 years, James Douglas Robertson; her sons, Doug Robertson, and Kent Robertson and his wife Charisse Mayer; her brother, Charles Sutton II & wife Mary…

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August Fritz Weise

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Born in Yorktown, Texas September 23, 1933, to Gustav Richard Weise and Norma Meyer Weise. Baptized on November 30, 1933 at St. Paul’s Lutheran in Yorktown, Texas. They moved to the Rio Grande Valley when he was 4 years old. At age 7 he began school in Donna, Texas where his parents were sharecroppers and later owned resale shop. He had incredible memories of picking cotton. August was Confirmed…

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Tracy Ann San Nicolas

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Tracy Ann San Nicolas, 39, passed away on May 25, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  She was born on January 9, 1984 in San Antonio, Texas to Frank Alvizo and Cheryl Krupalla. She is survived by her loving husband of 11 years, Matthew Keith San Nicolas; son, Angel Mendoza; daughter, Tracy Arianna Mendoza; her father, Frank and mother, Sheryl; mother-in-law, Karmen B. San Nicolas; sisters, Stacy, Precious…

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Michael L. Pass

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Michael L. Pass, the one and the only, passed away on May 23, 2023, at the age of 70. Mike was quite the character, and he lived a life full of adventure, travel, meteorology, and fishing. Mike started his career in meteorology with the National Weather Service in 1974 where he rose from an entry-level technician to Meteorologist in Charge of the Houston-Galveston office. He then brought his…

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Patricia Louise Pollard Pierrard

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Patricia Louise Pollard Pierrard, age 96, was born on September 18th, 1926 in Royse City, Texas and passed away in Houston, Texas on May 23rd, 2023. Patricia, who was known as ‘Pat’ to her friends and ‘Grammy’ to her immediate family was a very sweet and loving daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who dedicated her life to making all of her family members feel…

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Doyce Olen Boyett

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Doyce Olen Boyett, 87, of Houston, Texas, transitioned to his new home in heaven on May 17, 2023. He was born on October 17, 1935, in Blum, Texas, to Ennis and Maudice Boyett. A memorial for this beautiful man will be held at 11:30AM at Sugar Grove Church of Christ, Meadows Place (in Houston)on June 2nd. We are honored Shane Gage and Richard Fancher will officiate the ceremony.    Doyce was a…

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Nwasa Ireke Onyuku

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It is with total submission to the will of God that we write the biography of our beloved mother, daughter, sister and cousin: Late Nwasa Ireke Onyuku (Nee Kalu Egworonu Obasi). Late Nwasa Ireke Onyuku was born on the 9th of December, 1980 into the family of Chief and Mrs. Kalu Egworonu Obasi of Ndi Ama Ameke Abiriba in Ohafia Local Government. She was the first daughter and third child of her…

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Nancy Sue Atabala

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Nancy Sue Atabala, 78, passed away on May 10, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  She was born on January 16, 1945 in Dublin, Texas to Cliff B. Wilhite & Margaret Marie Bastean Wilhite. She is survived by her loving children, William A. Atabala & wife Vida Atabala, Louis David Atabala, Michael Joseph Atabala & wife Cristina Craigmile, Daniel Samad Atabala & wife Brittany, and Elissa…

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Kerry Backes

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Kerry “Kermit” Backes, 66, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2023.  Kerry was predeceased by his parents, Norma Cartwright Terry and William Backes. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Marcia Parsons Backes, his sons, Joseph Backes and Christopher Backes, his sisters Corinne (Jeff) King, Merri (Mark) Rowland, and Ramona (Gary) Backes-Mooney, his brother Mitchell (Teresa) Terry, and many…

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Shannon Marie Thames

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Shannon Marie Thames, 53, passed away on May 5, 2023 in Sugar Land, Texas.  She was born on January 10, 1970 in Warsaw, Indiana. Shannon met Jeffrey at Pensacola Christian College during the summer of 1994. They became friends over the course of the summer, but lost communication with each other for about a year or so. Once back together, their relationship grew.  They graduated college and then…

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Michelle Leigh Maderer

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Michelle Leigh Maderer was born in Corpus Christi on April 23, 1954.  She married her high school sweetheart, Norman Leslie Maderer, on June 2, 1973 in  Houston, TX before moving to Cypress, Texas to raise two beautiful and active children.  She passed away in her Bellville home on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, after almost a year of battling pancreatic cancer. Her strength in mind, body and faith during…

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Mario Barrueta Escobar

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Mario Barrueta Escobar, 43, passed away on April 27, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas.  He was born in Mexico on April 3, 1980. He is survived by his loving wife of 11 years, Cinthia Contreras; children, Nelson Alexander, Sherlyn, and Tatiana; parents-in-law, Mario and Teresa Contreras; brothers-in-law, Mario Contreras and Javier Contreras; and his beloved dog, Mia. Funeral Services will be held…

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Linda Marie Nelson

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Linda Marie Nelson, 55, passed away on April 27, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  She was born on January 15, 1968 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is survived by her daughters, Erica Nelson and Semaj Nelson; and her son, Timothy Nelson. Services are scheduled for Thursday, May 18, 2023, in the Chapel of Beresford Funeral Service.  Visitation begins at 11 AM.  The Funeral will begin at noon.    

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Emilie "Joan" Kathleen Osborne

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Emilie “Joan” Kathleen Osborne, of Houston, Texas, went to meet her Savior on April 21, 2023, at age 88. Joan was born October 20, 1934, in Missoula, Montana.  At eight years old, she traveled from Missoula to Houston, where her father found a job with M&M working with valves and heavy machinery.    Joan raised four children by herself. Her priorities were God, her children, and the home…

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Michael Babatunde Adu

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Michael Babatunde Adu (Adu Fadaka as he fondly referred to himself) passed away at the age of 56. He was born in Ijebu-Jesa, Oriade Local Government of Osun state, Nigeria on February 17th, 1967 to the family of Elder David Adedayo Adu and Deaconess Bernice Olakunle Adu He was the oldest of his siblings, he played a good leadership role especially after the demise of the parents. he was a…

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Olasunmbo Ogunmokun Beluolisa

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Olasunmbo Ogunmokun Beluolisa, 41, passed away on April 10, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  She was born on February 7, 1982 in Houston, Texas to Joseph Ogunmokun and Christy Lawrence. She is survived by her loving husband, Chidi Beluolisa; her son, Ganiru Beluolisa; her mother, Christy Lawrence; sister, Ade Ogunmokun; brother, Goke Ogunmokun; and numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, and extended family…

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Ernestina Salazar Garza

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Ernestina Salazar Garza was born in Nuevo Leon, Mexico on August 7, 1931, and passed away in Houston, Texas on April 7, 2023. She was a great-grandma, grandma, mom, sister, aunt and friend to the many people who loved and admired her.  Ernestina loved her family and friends passionately and she touched everyone around her. She was very selfless and always put others before herself. If she…

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Anthony Thomas Grogan Valentinis-Dee Sr.

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Anthony "Tony" Thomas Grogan Valentinis-Dee, Sr., 51 passed away on April 5, 2023 in Houston Texas. Tony was born on October 6, 1971 to parents, Thomas Catching Valentinis-Dee and Sharon Lynn Sandefer. Tony spent over 25 years as in the profession as a wrecker driver.  To Tony, driving a wrecker was more than just his job, it was his passion.  He was a valued friend and employee at Car King in…

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Susan Elizabeth Lamb

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Susan Elizabeth Lamb (70) passed away Monday, April 3 at her home in Houston, Texas. Susan was born on February 3, 1953 at the Corn Belt Hospital in Belle Plaine, Iowa to Charles and Winnifred (Fritz) Lamb. She was a loving and caring soul, who was always surrounded by friends and family. She was raised in Belle Plaine, graduating from Belle Plaine High School and Upper Iowa University where she…

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Yaqoub Issaq

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Yacoub Issaq, 81, passed away on March 30, 2023 in Houston, Texas.  He was born on July 1, 1941 in Erbil, Iraq to Issaq Elia and Goli Ibrahim. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Rijina Sher; his son, Nasim Ishak & wife Heba; 2 daughters, Niveen Issaq, and Nina Issaq Irwin & husband Jonathan; 4 grandchildren, Aron Ishak, Andre Ishak, Johannes Irwin, and Noah Irwin; 2 brothers…

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Yagazie Desire Obioha

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Yagazie Desire Obioha, 21, passed away suddenly on March 30, 2023 at his home in Houston, Texas. His passing happened almost 7 months after the sudden passing of his sister, Uzoamaka Pearl Obioha.  Left behind to mourn his passing are his mother, Tessy Okeleke; and 3 brothers, Marvin Okeleke of Lagos, Nigeria, Onochie Obioha of Houston, Texas, and Jaamike Obioha of Killeen, Texas. A Funeral…

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