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Joseph Arthur Kopenhafer
Jan. 02, 2014
Joseph Arthur Kopenhafer, 91, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014. Joe was born September 7, 1922, in Elroy, WI., the oldest son of Harley and Rose Kopenhafer. He was a tech sergeant in WWII. While training in Texas, he met Betty Lou Ginnochio, whom he married and who became his life-partner of...
Mr. Frank Charlston
Dec. 30, 2013
Frank Charlston, 80, of Sargent, Texas, beloved Father and Grandfather passed away on Monday, December 30th, 2013. He was preceded in death by his cherished wife, Marie Charlston of 59 years. Born in Houston, Texas on February 23, 1933, where he and his wife were long time residents until...
Mr Jaime Miranda
Dec. 29, 2013
Jaime Miranda of Houston, TX went to be with the Lord on Sunday, the 29th of December 2013, at the age of 75. Jaime is survived by his children Jimmy Miranda and wife Flor, Bobby Miranda and wife Sandra, and Evelyn Gonzales and husband Eddy, also by and wife Jo Ann with her children Karen Kallen...
Mr. William Joseph Triplett Jr.
Dec. 28, 2013
Mr. William "Bill" Triplett Jr, passed away December, 28, 2013. He was a resident of Pasadena, Texas, He is survived by his wife, Myra Triplett. He has three children, Shane Choate, Cindy Andrews and Joey Triplett. He has six grandchildren, Jordan, Hunter, Paige, Rhys, Hayley and Rae. Bill...
Mr. Richard Arlan Powell
Dec. 26, 2013
Richard Arlan Powell, 71, of Wharton, died Thursday, December 26, 2013. He was born to the late Pete and Willie Mae Powell, May 14, 1942, in Houston, TX. Richard graduated from South Houston High School in 1960 and received a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Southwest Texas...
Sammy R. Orlando
Dec. 26, 2013
Sammy R. Orlando, 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the morning of December 26, 2013. Sammy was born in Houston, TX on October 27, 1942, graduated from St. Pius X High School in 1961, and retired after nearly 25 years as a HPD Senior Officer. Sammy was a loving...
Mrs. Ruth Smith Howard
Dec. 23, 2013
Ruth Smith Howard, age 96 and a resident of Houston, passed peacefully in her home of 53 years, on December 23, 2013. Ruth, the forth of nine brothers and sisters, was born on August 13, 1917 in Isabella, Tennessee, to Beatrice A. and John B. Smith. She is preceded in death by her husband Roy E....
Mr. James E. Jackson
Dec. 22, 2013
Mr.James E. Jackson was born February 17, 1942 in Anton, Texas, He passed away December 22, 2013. James is survived by his children, Deborah Ann Sullivan, and James D. Jackson, Grandchildren, Tara Nicole and Samuel John Haraldson, Rachael Ann Sullivan, Andria Dawn Jackson, and Eli Tucker Jackson,...
Mrs. May Dell Darling
Dec. 20, 2013
May Freeman Bell Darling, 94, died in Anderson, TX on Friday, December 20, 2013. Born May 28, 1919 in Deason, TN and moved to Houston, TX in 1958. She is preceded in death by husbands, Clayton Bell and Lloyd Darling; son, Maurice Bell and daughter, Polly McQueen. May is survived by her son, Larry...
Mr. Lewis William Schwarz
Dec. 15, 2013
Lewis William Schwarz, 81, of Pearland, TX, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013, at My Home Assisted Living Center in Pearland. He was born May 9, 1932, in America, IL, to Varney and Lee Oma Hall Schwarz. After serving in the National Guard, the US Army and the US Air Force, Lewis lived a full,...
Mr. Samuel Quinton "Jake" Thompson
Dec. 13, 2013
Samuel Quinton "Jake" Thompson 23, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Jake was born April 5, 1990 in Channelview, Texas to Jeffery Thompson and Denise Martinez. He is survived by his father and stepmother, Jeffery and Theresa Thompson; mother Denise Faith Martinez...
Mrs Freda B. Vance
Dec. 11, 2013
Freda B. Vance, 89, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2013. She was born March 5, 1924 in Commerce, Texas to L. F. and Lucille Boone. Freda was preceded in death by her husband Jess Willard Vance ; daughter, Lucy Wood; granddaughter, Wendy Selph; brothers, Aubry, Murl, Earl and Jesse Boone;...