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Marilyn Joyce (Bakke) Keefer

Marilyn Joyce (Bakke) Keefer

Jul 11, 2021

Marilyn Joyce (Bakke) Keefer, age 89, of Houston, TX, died Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Ella Springs Assisted Living in Houston, TX. She was born March 31, 1932, in LaCrosse, WI, to Conrad and Ruth (Stalsberg) Bakke. She graduated from Westby High School in 1950 and went on to get her Teaching Certification from Vernon County Teachers College and...

Helene Else Rupprecht

Helene Else Rupprecht

Jul 10, 2021

Helene Else Rupprecht has gone to be at peace with the Lord.  She was born in Gochsheim, Landkreis Schweinfurt, Germany on July 29, 1939, and passed away in Conroe, Texas on July 10, 2021.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Heinz J. Rupprecht, whom she loved very much, a twin brother, Heinz Verne, and her parents, Heinrich...

Sandy Lynn Keane

Sandy Lynn Keane

Jul 9, 2021

Sandy Vross Keane passed on July 9, 2021, after a valiant eight-month battle against the effects of a post open-heart surgery stroke.  Sandy, a devout Catholic and active member of Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Community in Spring, is now pain free with our God in heaven.

Sandy is survived by her adoring husband of 37 years,...

Beatriz Elena Valencia Ospina

Beatriz Elena Valencia Ospina

Jul 8, 2021

Beatriz Elena Valencia Ospina. Nació el 24 de julio de 1963 en el municipio de Anserma, Caldas - Colombia. Hija de José Hoover Valencia Marín y María Lucila Ospina Salazar. De ocho hermanos la sexta. Muy temprano en su niñez la familia se mudó al municipio de Tuluá, valle - Colombia donde culminó sus estudios primarios y secundarios....

Robert Leo Walker

Robert Leo Walker

Jul 8, 2021

Bob passed away peacefully on 7/8/21 surrounded by family. He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 39 years, Kathy Walker; his 5 married children, Kyle and Shellie Walker, Amy and Tim Smith, Kent and Stacey Walker, Shanin and Rick Nunley, and Ronnie and Lissa Walker; and his 10 grandkids, Rachel, Kurt, Ricky, Bailey, Cheyenne, Barrett,...

Louise Vining Breed

Louise Vining Breed

Jul 7, 2021

Louise Vining Breed, 95, gently passed on to her eternal reward in Heaven on July 7, 2021, in Houston, Texas, her home for the past three years. A loving mother, wife and friend to many, Louise was married to John T. Breed, who predeceased her in 1985. Most of her life was lived in the Birmingham, Alabama area, where...

Joann Ruth Isaac

Joann Ruth Isaac

Jul 5, 2021

JoAnn Ruth Isaac was born June 2, 1936 in Coldwater, Kansas, to Joel and Viola Eck. She passed away peacefully on July 5, 2021 at the age of 85. The funeral service will be Saturday, July 17 at 2:00 p.m. at Calvary Community Church in Houston, Texas, with visitation starting at 1:00 p.m. The interment will be at Klein...

Todd Banks Wilson

Todd Banks Wilson

Jul 5, 2021

Todd Banks Wilson, 46 years young at heart, passed away on July 5, 2021. He went from the adoring arms of his family to the everlasting arms of God. He lived a vibrant life of deep faith, love for family, joy in friendships, and appreciation of his many blessings. Todd will be remembered for his passionate personality, sense of...

Charles Godwin

Charles Godwin

Jul 5, 2021

Charles Ray Godwin (Chuck) was born in Garland, TX on July 9, 1934 to Annie Coddell and William L. Godwin Sr. He is preceded in death by his parents and three brothers Bill, Bob, and Jim. He was raised in Decatur, TX. He moved to the Bay Area in California after living in Guam for two years when his...

Samuel Rey Cordova

Samuel Rey Cordova

Jul 4, 2021

Our angel was called by God on July 4th 2021.

Though we only had 3 years with our baby, those were the most fulfilled moments we had with him. Everywhere he went he caught people's attention with his beautiful spirit and smile. Our baby boy enjoyed playing with his big brother and going...

Edmond James Loucks

Edmond James Loucks

Jul 4, 2021

Ed was born in San Antonio, Texas. His early years were spent traveling the world as the oldest son in a military family. The family settled in Magnolia, Texas where Ed was active at Magnolia High School as a member of the band and football team. He later went to the University of Houston. He married the love of...

James L. Becnel

James L. Becnel

Jul 3, 2021

James Louis Becnel passed away July 3, 2021. He was born in Kenner, LA, to Louis Joseph Becnel and Hattie Lee (Benefield) Becnel on November 21, 1930. He graduated from Kenner High School in Kenner, LA, in 1948. Immediately after high school, he joined the United States Army. Following US Army Basic Training, Jim was trained in Cryptographic Communications...

Kimberly Villanueva

Kimberly Villanueva

Jul 3, 2021

Kimberly Renee Adkins Villanueva went home to be with the lord Saturday July 3,2021.

She is survived by her husband, Chris Villanueva and two sons Collin A. Villanueva and

Braxton C. Villanueva, her parents Ronald and Sandra Adkins, her brothers Richard Adkins

and Bryan Adkins and...

Bernice Gracey

Bernice Gracey

Jul 2, 2021

Helen Bernice Gracey was born on November 19, 1932 in Houston, Texas and passed into the arms of the Lord on July 2, 2021. Bernice was preceded in death by her beloved husband JC, her parents Walter and Helen Mae Plaster and her 3 older siblings Walter Plaster, Colleen Lott, and Jerald Plaster. She loved all animals but had...

Randy Paul Yohner

Randy Paul Yohner

Jul 2, 2021

Randy Paul Yohner was born in Houston, TX on July 24, 1959 to Paul and Ganelle Yohner. He grew up with two brothers, Murphy and Chris and one sister, Pam. Growing up Randy was loving, caring, determined and a protector.

In highschool, Randy met Kathy and fell in love. They went on to marry on February 16,...

Linda V Dailey

Linda V Dailey

Jul 2, 2021

Linda V. Dailey of Cypress, Texas passed away on July 2, 2021 at home after a lengthy battle with complications due to dementia.

Linda is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Dan Dailey, her loving children, Sean (Kristi) Dailey and Jenna Dailey; her mother Shirley Van Branteghem; mother-in-law Lois Dailey; sisters Susan (Larry) Ansel of...

Carol David "Dave" Messick

Carol David "Dave" Messick

Jul 2, 2021

Carol David "Dave" Messick was born in the farmlands of far northwest Missouri on August 7, 1949. His was an idyllic "Waltons-style" upbringing. Second born of six children, Dave's mother and father demonstrated to their family what they taught: hard work, ingenuity, and honesty (as illustrated time and again as his father would sacrifice needed income to be sure...

Tafida Abdel Hall

Tafida Abdel Hall

Jul 2, 2021

Tafida "Taffy" A. Hall was born on April 12, 1948, and she passed away on Friday, July 2 in the very early morning hours. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Charles "Chuck" F. Hall, III, and their children: Angie, Amy, and Charles. Angie has two adult children: Mark and Jazmine. Amy is married to Chad Matthew...

Stephen Wiltshire Serrill

Stephen Wiltshire Serrill

Jul 2, 2021

Steve was born on May 27, 1945, in Fort Myers, Florida, to Jay and Helen Serrill.

He is survived by his loving wife, Veronica; his daughter, Adrienne Mortimer of Houston; his sister and brother-in-law, Kathryn and Ken Taylor of Fort Myers, Florida; his sister and brother-in-law, Susan and David Lowe of Hamilton, Alabama; his cousins, John Barber...

Ella Czvitkovich Stivers

Ella Czvitkovich Stivers

Jul 1, 2021

Ella Stivers was born on May 2nd, 1947, in Vienna, Austria. She was trained in Administration and employed by a pharmaceutical company, the Austrian Defense Department, the Japanese Embassy in Vienna, and finally by the Austrian Foreign Office, assigned to Berlin, Germany.

While on assignment in Berlin she met a young American GI serving in the US...

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