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Shirley Joan Wengler

Shirley Joan Wengler

Dec 1, 2019

Shirley Joan (Sigurdson) Wengler passed away peacefully on December 1, 2019 in Houston, Texas.

Joan was born on August 28, 1932 in Walhalla, North Dakota to Johann "Joe" and Teresa "Tess" (Brown) Sigurdson. She was their only child and a much beloved only child at that.

From an early age, Joan showed an aptitude for...

Ryann Nicole Morrow

Ryann Nicole Morrow

Dec 1, 2019

RyAnn Nicole Morrow was born June 4, 1993 in Baytown, Texas. She is survived by her mom Dana Morrow, her sister Brooklynn Morrow, uncles and aunts Roy and Kelly Barrett and Mike and Theresa Barrett, aunt and uncle Theda and Dave Aiken, uncle Robert Barrett and boyfriend of sister Ethan Worthy, as well as many other family members and...

Maureen Ann Garrow

Maureen Ann Garrow

Dec 1, 2019

Maureen Garrow, 71, of Spring, TX perished in a small airplane crash in San Antonio, TX on Dec. 1, 2019.  She was born on June 17, 1948 to James and Jesse McFarren in Rutland, VT.

She was preceded in death by her parents and infant brother, Beano. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Garrow of Spring,...

Nora Smith Taylor

Nora Smith Taylor

Nov 30, 2019

Nora Taylor, 94, passed away Nov. 30, 2019, in her home in Houston, TX. A graveside service will be held Sat., Dec. 7, 2019, at Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort Worth, TX. A memorial service will be held Thurs., Dec. 12, 2019, at 10 a.m. at Grace Presbyterian Church in Houston.

Nora was born Aug. 26, 1925,...

Alma Fandrich

Alma Fandrich

Nov 30, 2019

Alma Fandrich, age 92, passed away on November 30, 2019 in Tomball, TX. Alma was born in Denhoff, ND on February 15, 1927 to Gust and Minnie (Ehnes) Heinle. She graduated from Goodrich High and received a Provisional Certification to teach school which she did right after high school. She married William Fandrich in 1946. They farmed together living...

Raymond A. Rybacki

Raymond A. Rybacki

Nov 29, 2019

Raymond Arthur Rybacki, age 81, passed peacefully into his savior's arms on Friday morning, November 29, 2019. Ray, as he was known, was the youngest child of Clara (Massicotte) and Stanley Rybacki.

Ray served in the United States Air Force before marrying Marlene (Germain) in 1959. They began their family and settled in Oxford, MA....

Zdzislaw Stelmach

Zdzislaw Stelmach

Nov 29, 2019

On Friday, November 29, 2019, Zdzisław Stelmach, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 60. Zdzisław was born on December 4, 1958 in Tarnów, Poland to Stanisław and Teofila Stelmach. On September 16, 1989, he married Ewa Pater. They raised two daughters, Agnieszka and Katarzyna. In search of the American Dream, Zdzisław...

Myrtice Headley

Myrtice Headley

Nov 29, 2019

MYRTICE BICE HEADLEY

APRIL 29, 1930 – NOVEMBER 29, 2019

On November 29, 2019 our beloved mother and "Granny" departed this world for heaven and the "Mother and Grandmother's Hall of Fame". Myrtice Bice Headley...

Edna "Elizabeth" Abel

Edna "Elizabeth" Abel

Nov 28, 2019

On November 28, 2019, our beloved "Grandma", Edna Elizabeth Gates Abel, departed this world for her heavenly home.  Elizabeth was born on July 23, 1916, to Dr. William Frederick Gates and Edna Brundige Gates in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edwin D. Abel, and her precious daughter JoAnn Abel Sparkman,...

Cynthia "Cindy" Shore

Cynthia "Cindy" Shore

Nov 27, 2019

Cynthia Jean Lukasik Shore passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in Houston, Texas, on November 27, 2019 at the age of 76. Cynthia is preceded in passing by Stanley Shore, her husband of 55 years, with whom she is now reunited.

She is survived by her two children, Bradford and his wife Deborah of New Caney, Texas;...

Don Douglas Walter, Jr.

Don Douglas Walter, Jr.

Nov 27, 2019

Don "Doug" Walter, Jr., passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Doug was born December 15, 1970 in Austin, Texas to Don and Cindy Walter.

He sparked! He had a wonderful sense of humor that could be a bit off-kilter at times. He knew something about everything and was happy to share his opinion ,...

Jacqueline Strathman

Jacqueline Strathman

Nov 26, 2019

Jacqueline (Jackie) Strathman, 74, died on November 26, 2019, following a long series of health challenges and complications. She was surrounded by her husband of 47 years, Michael (Mike), and their loving family. Jackie was born in Tiffin, Ohio, on November 13, 1945, and received a degree from Tiffin University. Jackie and Mike married in Findlay, Ohio, on April...

Norma Harris

Norma Harris

Nov 25, 2019

Norma Harris was born in El Paso, Texas on August 18, 1936, and passed away in Dallas, Texas on November 25, 2019.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Harris.

Norma is survived by her children, Dr. James Harris, Steve Harris, and Jeanie Harris; and her grandchildren, Chelsey Charbeneau, Ashley Cutright, Kali Harris,...

Milton "Mike" Kelley

Milton "Mike" Kelley

Nov 25, 2019

Milton "Mike" Kelley died in Cypress, Texas, on November 25, 2019, at the age of 66.

Mike was born on January 21, 1953, in Houston, Texas, to Wesley Kelley and Doris O'Brien. He graduated from Spring Branch High School 1973.  He married Karen Kleb in 1975. After moving to Cypress, they started their...

Patricia C Snear

Patricia C Snear

Nov 24, 2019

Patricia "Patti" Caruso Snear (1944-2019) went to be with our Lord on November 24, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Patti, the wife of Samuel Clayton Snear for 53 loving years, was surrounded by family, friends, and loved ones when she passed away Sunday morning. Patti grew up in Southampton, New York, with her parents, Mario and Anne, and her sister,...

Ashley Nicole Mendez

Ashley Nicole Mendez

Nov 24, 2019

Ashley Nicole Mendez, 35 of Pinehurst passed away November 24, 2019 at her home. Ashley was born December 13, 1983 in Houston, Texas to Gregory and Patricia Schaefer Mendez. She was an Executive Assistant to the Episcopal Diocese of Houston.

She is survived by her parents Gregory and Patricia Mendez, her son Charlie Gardipee, brothers Mathew Mendez...

John C Wilkins

John C Wilkins

Nov 24, 2019

John Charles Wilkins (1943-2019) John Charles Wilkins, age 76, passed away in his home at Willis Texas on November 24, 2019, after a difficult battle with cancer. John was born on February 6, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Charles Frederick and Velma "Jewel" Wilkins. He Attended Daniel Webster high school in Tulsa, where he lettered in baseball...

Kenneth Eugene Ritter

Kenneth Eugene Ritter

Nov 24, 2019

A Celebration of the life of Kenneth (Ken) Eugene Ritter

Ken was born December 12, 1925 in Gary, Texas. He was the sixth child born to Pink Paul Ritter and Maude Childress Ritter. Ken had three sisters – Bessie Mae, Marguerite, and Ida Bea. He also had three brothers – Rudolph, William (Billy), and Pink Paul Jr....

Lori Marie Clark

Lori Marie Clark

Nov 23, 2019

Lori Marie Dowling Clark

Lori Clark died Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:58 AM. at St Luke's Hospital/Medical Center in Houston, Texas after a lengthy illness.

She is survived by her husband, Brandon D. Clark and son, 2 1/2 years, Braedon D. Clark.  She is also survived by her father, Richard...

Gilda Mairena Zapp

Gilda Mairena Zapp

Nov 22, 2019

Gilda Mairena Zapp, born August 24, 1980 in Jujutla, Ahuachapan, El Salvador to Maria Mejia Escobar and Francisco Escobar, passed away November 22, 2019 in Magnolia, Texas surrounded by her family. She is survived by her parents, husband Steven Todd Zapp, her girls Alma Meredith Escobar and Sofia Ann Zapp, also by her siblings Dilma Perez, Nexy Escobar, Edgardo...

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