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Estelita P. Oandasan
Jan. 21, 2026
Estelita “Lita” Peralta Oandasan passed away at home at the age of 84 on January 21, 2026, surrounded by her beloved family. Estelita was born on June 22, 1941, in the town of Cabaritan, in the remote province of Cagayan, Philippines. She was the only daughter of Simoun, a carpenter, and Maria, a...
Cecil McNeil Jr.
Jan. 18, 2026
Cecil McNeil Jr. was born on January 27, 1936, and passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at the age of 89. Cecil was dedicated to his career with Reed Tool Company where he worked as a machinist for over 50 years. He enjoyed a simple country lifestyle in Livingston, TX. He loved boating and...
Joseph C Thomas
Jan. 18, 2026
Joseph Thomas Chackupurackel, lovingly called “Jaimon,” was born in Vakathanam, India, in 1959 to C.T. Thomas and Aleyamma Chackupurackel. He spent his childhood and early adulthood roaming the town of Vakathanam – making friends, telling jokes, and pulling the occasional prank. Depending on the...
William Hugo Hubert
Jan. 18, 2026
William Hugo Hubert, age 86, entered into eternal rest on January 18, 2026, fortified by the Sacraments of the Holy Church and surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 2, 1939 in Houston, Texas, William, called either Hugo or Bill depending on how you knew him, was one of five children...
Dorothy Lee Cherry
Jan. 18, 2026
Dorothy Lee Cherry passed away on January 18, 2026 at the age of 93. Dorothy Lee Leasman was born September 14, 1932 in New Braunfels, TX and later moved to Houston where she met her future husband of 72 years, Jack. She spent her early adulthood in the banking industry, until she left it to...
Arthur Carl White Jr.
Jan. 17, 2026
Arthur Carl White, born on February 2, 1948, in Los Angeles, California, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, in Texas. He was 77 years old. Arthur lived a life marked by quiet strength, unwavering resilience, and a deep love for those close to him. His journey began in California, where...
Melba Christine Solemsaas
Jan. 17, 2026
Melba Solemsaas, age 91, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Born on September 24, 1934, Melba lived a life marked by friendship, hospitality, and honesty, touching the hearts of everyone who knew her. Melba grew up in Deer Park and later made her home in...
Pablo Adalberto Hernandez
Jan. 16, 2026
HOUSTON- Pablo A. Hernandez, 92, died peacefully of natural causes on January 16, 2026, surrounded by family. He was born in Cuba in 1933 to Pablo and Reina Hernandez. Pablo wanted to be an engineer and took night classes at a technical college while raising his young family. His ambitions were...
Tressie Walker
Jan. 14, 2026
TRESSIE LEE WALKER (PAYNE) WAS BORN APRIL 14, 1939, IN WALDO, ARKANSAS TO THE LATE AGGIE B. AND OLIVIE PAYNE. SHE WAS ONE OF SIX CHILDREN BLESSED TO THIS LOVING UNION AND FROM AN EARLY AGE CARRIED A SPIRIT FULL OF LIFE, LAUGHTER, AND LOVE. TRESSIE MARRIED ISREAL WALKER AND LEFT HER SMALL COUNTRY...
Josefina Hernandez
Jan. 13, 2026
Josefina Hernandez, 96, nació el 28 de agosto de 1929 en San Pedro, Texas y fué llamada a su eterno descanso el 13 de enero del 2026 rodeada por su amada familia en su residencia en Houston, Texas. Josefina será recordada con amor y cariño por todos aquellos con quienes compartió en vida.
Shirley Kestler
Jan. 13, 2026
Shirley Jean Scheel Kestler, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Shirley was born on January 3, 1947. Her life was defined by her devotion to her family and her enduring love for her husband, William Anton “Bill” Kestler. The...
Beatrice Dominguez
Jan. 12, 2026
Beatrice Dominguez, 83, passed away on January 12, 2026, surrounded by her family and is now with our Heavenly Father. A beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Beatrice smile and loving spirit will be greatly missed. Born in SanAntonio, Texas, Beatrice is preceded in death by her...