obituaries

Yuk Shui Lou

Yuk Shui Lou

Nov 11, 2016

Yuk Shui Lou, 88, was the oldest daughter of Game and Mee Cow Wong. She was born on April 5, 1928 in Canton, China.  She had a very challenging life, as she grew up during World War II.  She was only able to attend school through junior high school because of the war....

Bobby Lynn Owen

Bobby Lynn Owen

Nov 11, 2016

Bobby Owen passed away on November 11, 2016, following a brief illness, and he has been dearly missed every second since.  Bobby was born September 5, 1951 in Houston to Ada Jewell Hardy Owen and J. E. "Gene" Owen.  Bobby's family lived in the Heights before moving to New Waverly, where he lived while attending Sam Houston State University earning...

Robert "Bob" Glenn Hileman

Robert "Bob" Glenn Hileman

Nov 10, 2016

Robert "Bob" G. Hileman was born November 7, 1930 in Ford City, PA to Audley and Margie Jane Hileman. He passed away November 10, 2016 in Tomball, Texas at the age of 86 years and 3...

Billy Wright

Billy Wright

Nov 10, 2016

Heavens' gates flew open on November 7, 2016 to welcome the earth weary restored soul of Bill Mitchell Wright. Now at peace and rest after being received into the loving arms of The Father and Jesus his Savior. I know the reunion with family and friends was a gigantic celebration. I am sure the chariots...

Leonard Melvin Benfer

Leonard Melvin Benfer

Nov 10, 2016

Leonard Melvin Benfer, b orn August 29, 1942, in Klein, Texas w ent to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on November 10, 2016, in Waco, Texas at the age of 74 years. He was a Lifetime Member of Trinity Lutheran Church and The Farmers Market Association. He enjoyed hunting, ranching and was...

Charles E. Marcotte

Charles E. Marcotte

Nov 10, 2016

Charles E. (Chuck) Marcotte, our amazing and devoted husband, father, grandfather, sibling and friend to many, went to be with Jesus on November 10, 2016, at the age of 81.  Chuck was born on July 23, 1935, and was baptized shortly thereafter on October 5, 1935, at St. James Church in Birmingham, MI.  Chuck grew up in Michigan and North...

William "Bill" Andrew Fann

William "Bill" Andrew Fann

Nov 9, 2016

?Bill Fann ? was the firstborn son of Marion and Grace Fann. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on September 20, 1922. Bill graduated from Buna High School and worked in the shipyards of Port Arthur during the early part of World War II. He volunteered for the U.S. Army Air Corps and served in Europe as...

Samantha Polotko

Samantha Polotko

Nov 8, 2016

Samantha Marie Polotko, 20, of  The Woodlands, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2016. Samantha had a short fight with gastrointestinal cancer, but carried herself with strength, courage, and an unfaltering attitude. She never complained, cried, and constantly put on a brave face for the rest of us. She was truly selfless. She was an angel on...

Jeanette Rhea Rife Bird

Jeanette Rhea Rife Bird

Nov 8, 2016

Jeanette Rhea Rife Bird, 75, of Spring, TX, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016, She was born September 25, 1941 in Salt Lake City, UT to John Vern Rife and Rhea Ella Tinder Rife.  "Jeanie" and husband, Danny Byard Bird had two girls:  Caralee Bird Curtis and Dominique Bird. Jeanette was a loving mother and wife who loved the outdoors,...

Steven Gilliam

Steven Gilliam

Nov 8, 2016

Steven Gilliam, age 61, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Cyfair Fairbanks Medical Center in Houston, Texas. He was born July 25, 1955 in Staten Island, New York to William and Lucille Gilliam. Steven was married to Donna Henderson in 1974 in Houston and they were married for 25 years, together they had three sons. He worked...

Leona Mattern

Leona Mattern

Nov 8, 2016

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Katherine Flury

Katherine Flury

Nov 7, 2016

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James Peter Dimiceli

James Peter Dimiceli

Nov 7, 2016

Jim DiMiceli was born May 7, 1931, in Brooklyn, New York, and died peacefully at his home in Houston, Texas, on November 7, 2016. He graduated from Saint John's University with a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. He served in the New York State National Guard. He worked at Texaco for 37 years in...

Maurine Hall

Maurine Hall

Nov 6, 2016

Maurine Allton Hall (b1917 - d2016) was called to Heaven Nov 7, 2016. At the time of her passing, she was residing in Southern Knights Asst Living in Tomball, Tx.  She was surrounded by family and friends. One of her friends said, "She didn't have an enemy. Everyone loved her because she brought such joy to us through her love...

Michael Riley

Michael Riley

Nov 5, 2016

Michael Riley 76, of Magnolia, Texas passed away Saturday, November 5th, 2016. Michael was born March 27th, 1940 in Houston, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roxie Mae and Harold Samuel Riley, brothers, Lee Riley and Harold Riley, sisters Bobbie Davis, Betty Coker and Elizabeth Dziedzic. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife...

Jan Michael Rains

Jan Michael Rains

Nov 5, 2016

Jan Michael Rains, 76, left this Earth on November 5, 2016.  He spent 39 years as lineman and foreman for HL&P.  He enjoyed many things including golf, cars, motorcycles, fishing, and spending time with his family.  He was preceded in death by his parents, A.G. and Hortence Rains.  He is survived by his wife,...

Raymond Eugene Dillman, Jr.

Raymond Eugene Dillman, Jr.

Nov 5, 2016

Gene Dillman lost his battle with lung cancer on November 5, 2016 at his home with his wife Lana by his side. He was the son of Raymond and Janet Dillman of Cushing, Gene was born...

Sidney F Templeton

Sidney F Templeton

Nov 5, 2016

Sidney Francis Templeton was born September 30, 1922 in Purdon, Texas to Otis and Floy Templeton and he passed from this life November 5, 2016 encompassing ninety-four years, by any standard a long life. He had four brothers, Lloyd, Cecil, Aubrey and Clifford that have all gone before him. He was a caring father, grandfather and great grandfather and is...

Esperanza Veloso Schroeder

Esperanza Veloso Schroeder

Nov 5, 2016

Esperanza Veloso Schroeder 1940-2016 ?Esperanza Veloso Schroeder, Retired RN, 76, passed away peacefully at St Luke's Hospital in the Vintage on Saturday, November 5, 2016, with her Daughter, Tamara and great friends beside her bed. Esperanza is survived by her daughter, Tamara Schroeder, three brothers and sisters- in-law, Luis and Adelina Veloso, Teodoro and Nelita Veloso, Antonio and Cleopatra Veloso...

Earl Wayne Lanier, Jr.

Earl Wayne Lanier, Jr.

Nov 4, 2016

?Earl Wayne Lanier, Jr., born December 4, 1957, in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away November 4, 2016, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 58. He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Wayne Lanier, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Darleena Carey-Lanier; his daughter, Elizabeth G. Amy and husband Wade; a stepson, Robert C....

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