Week of September 2

Virginia Maxine Senter Buford, 90, passed away Aug. 5, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 28 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Utz; and daughters, Kathy Clarke, Patricia Buford and Elizabeth Danna.

William Kent (Bill) Coulter, 71, passed away Aug. 20, 2010. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Catherine Elizabeth Coulter; and sister, Bette Harris.

Fern Austin Cox, 97, passed away Aug. 22, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 28 at Oaks Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her sons, Thomas Cox; daughter, Patricia Thomas; and sister, Vera Johnson.

Ilse Betty Flick, 67, passed away Aug. 21, 2010. A private family service will be held at a later date. Survivors include her husband, Edward Flick; and her children.

Margo Ann Huffman, 69, passed away Aug. 15, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 23 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Glen O. Huffman; children, Stephanie Aucoin, Timothy Huffman, Sadie Chaisson and Robert Huffman; and brother, Robert Sherman.

Robert Louis Keller, 62, passed away Aug. 23, 2010. A Funeral Mass was held Aug. 27 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Margaret (Margo) Keller; son, Scott Keller; daughter, Shelly Shindler; parents, Agnes and Louis Keller; sister, Virginia Felchak; and brother, Larry Keller.

Antonia Hernandez Lomeli, 66, passed away Aug. 19, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 23 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her mother, Rebecca Picazo Hernandez; and sons, Rigoberto Lomeli, Jr., and Phillip Lomeli.

Nathaniel (Harold) Norris, 94, passed away Aug. 24, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 28 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his children, David Norris, Debra Rowland, Phyllis Travis, Roberta Burton, Marcia Van Brunt and Nancy Norris.

Ruth Null, 80, passed away Aug. 21, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 25 at American Heritage Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Hugh Null; daughter, Janie Rodriguez; sons, David Dyches, Ronnie Dyches, Joe Null, Hugh Null, Jr., and Belk Null; sister, Betty Lou Northcutt; and brother, H.B. Hunt, Jr.

Ed Pairgin, 63, passed away Aug. 21, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 25 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his daughters, Brandy and Sheri; wife, Susie Griffin; and sister, Evelyn.

Judge Richard Fred Pratt, 88, passed away Aug. 23, 2010. A memorial service celebrating his life was held Aug. 29 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his sons, Richard L. Pratt and Fred E. Pratt; and siblings, David, Eva and Virginia.

Eugene R. Ramazetti, 88, passed away recently. A Funeral Mass was held Aug. 28 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Survivors include his son, Gene Ramazetti; and two sisters.

Sadie Louise (Sunshine) Mills Renfro, 81, passed away Aug. 19, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 23 at St. Stephens Baptist Church. Survivors include Patricia Ann Lewis, Kathryn Elaine Wright, Lera Ellen Barker and Mary Christina Wofford.

Saris E. Segarra, Sr., 83, passed away Aug. 21, 2010. A Mass of the Resurrection was held at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Janet Fremin Segarra; and children, Delia Segarra de Banchs, Saris Segarra, Jr., and Tyrone Segarra.

Paula Lugo Tapia, 58, passed away Aug. 17, 2010. A Funeral Mass and memorial service was held Aug. 28 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Francisco Tapia; daughters, ConcepcionTapia and Lona Howell; five sisters and three brothers.

Melba Marie Walden, 92, passed away Aug. 20, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 24 at First Baptist Church Heights. Survivors include her sons, Thomas J. Walden.

Nancy Mason Bolleter passed away Aug. 12, 2010. Survivors include her daughter, Cindy Bujnoch; and son, Jim Bolleter.

James Oliver Brannon, 84, passed away Aug. 11, 2010. A memorial service celebrating his life was held Aug. 19 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Eva Davila Brannon; sons Robin Brannon and Jamie Brannon; and daughter, Carla Brannon Economos.

Earline Louise Schulze Brockermeyer, 78, passed away Aug. 12, 2010. Graveside services were held Aug. 16 at Memorial Oaks Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Floyd Brockermeyer; son, Daniel; daughter, Karen; and brother, Charlie (Dutch) Schulze.

Billy Kyle Bullock, 83, passed away Aug. 11, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 17 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Audrey Mazell (Mazie) Bullock; and stepson, J.W. Pruitt.

Carolyn Rose Carroll Fulbright, 75, passed away Aug. 13, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 17 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her children, Pamela Fullbright-Scheyer, Sam Fulbright and Jeff Fulbright.

Joyce Strasding Grawunder passed away Aug. 7, 2010. Survivors include her daughters, Gretchen, Robin and Johanna; and sisters, Bettye Strasding Corson and Doris Strasding Golden.

Cathi Grissom Ingrando, 62, passed away Aug. 18, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Aug. 21 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Survivors include her son, Timothy Finn, Jr.; daughter, Kelli Beth Grissom; and sister, Donna Kent.

Elizabeth (Liz) Low, 90, passed away Aug. 8, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 21 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her nieces and nephews.

Christine Novak, 85, passed away Aug. 18, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Aug. 21 at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Stanley Novak; daughters, Barbara Jonte and Virginia Harwell; sons, Kenneth Novak and Jerry Novak; brother, Johnny Kowalski; and sister, Rosalie Leone.

John P. Palasota, 97, passed away Aug. 14, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Aug. 18 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Survivors include his sons, Pete Palasota and John Palasota; daughter, Theresa Philpott; two sisters and a brother.

Ronald Eugene Plasek, 64, passed away July 29, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 23 at St. Stephen's United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Fruhman; son, Timothy Plasek; daughters, Heather Plasek and Kathy Bruni; and mother of his children, Sara (Sandy) Plasek.

Arlon Bart Standley, Sr., 85, passed away Aug. 17, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 21 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, Aline Standley; sons, Arlon B. Standley, Jr., Kenneth W. Standley and Mike E. Standley; and sister, Louise Hubbard.

Gary S. Follmar, 60, passed away Aug. 2, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 13 at First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Carrie; daughters, Leslie Creath and Leah Follmar; and sisters, Phyllis Hail and Melissa Smith.

Richard Flores Garza, 54, passed away Aug. 10, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 14 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his life companion, Eileen Canales; brothers, Isidor, Fred, Celestino and John Robert Garza; and daughters, Melissa and Samantha Garza.

Ruben Aparicio Gonzalez, 68, passed away Aug. 7, 2010. A Funeral Mass was held Aug. 11 at St. Patrick Church. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn; and daughters, Sonya-Lisa and Ana-Lisa.

Johanna Gruenewald, 88, passed away Aug. 8, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Aug. 13 at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughters, Marian Nowak and Maria Donham; son, Gert Gruenewald; and sister, Antonia Keegan.

Robert Joseph Hoffart, 74, passed away Aug. 11, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Aug. 13 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Florence Hoffart; children, Robert Wayne Hoffart, Ronnie Hoffart, Randy Hoffart, Renee Hoffart and Richard Hoffart; and sisters, Lorene Kerr and Linda Hoffart.

Beldeb Japhet passed away Aug. 10, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 14, in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Japhet; and brothers, Daniel Japhet and Stephen Japhet.

Deborah Ann Keyser passed away Aug. 5, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 11 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Leonard Keyser; daughter, Marga Tegtmeryer; son, Neil Keyser; mother, Mary Sims; brothers, Wayne Kenneth Sims, Earl Sims and Byron Sims; and sister, Juanice Oldroyd.

Mary C. Lopez, 88, passed away Aug. 8, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Aug. 12 at Holy Name Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughters, Mary Adams and Elizabeth Lopez; and son, Andrew Lopez.

Mary Kathryn (Kakie) Krohn Petty, 80, passed away July 22, 2010. Graveside services were held Aug. 9 at Rosewood Funeral Home in Humble. Survivors include her sons, Ricky, Gus, Mike, Steve and Wally; brother, Harry Krohn; and sister, Barbara Krohn Manger.

Medwyn Pewell (Robbie) Robinson, 87, passed away Aug. 8, 2010. Graveside service were held at Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Wanda Robinson.

Pat Seiley, 66, passed away Aug. 9, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 12 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Lynn Seiley; daughters, Dianna Herrington and Melinda Guerra; son, David Seiley; brother, Robert Seiley; and sister, Nan Jenkinson.

Pauline May (Polly) Jimerson Smith, 78, passed away Aug. 10, 2010. A private family burial service was held at the VA Cemetery in Houston. Survivors include her daughters, Terry Sampson, Lori Yoder and Patti Talbott; and stepdaughter, Linda Lee Smith.

Sophia Doris Spillman, 82, passed away Aug. 11, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 14 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Robert F. Spillman; children, Bobbie Lewis, Judy Smith and Robert (Rick) Spillman, Jr.; sister, Clara Welch; and brother, Bobby Hokams.

Cecil Alyece Whatley Whitley, 85, passed away Aug. 10, 2010. A celebration of her life was held Aug. 13 at Garden Oaks Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Floyd Whitley; and stepson, Thomas Whitley.

Fay Elizabeth Whitfield, 100, passed away Aug. 9, 2010. Graveside services were held Aug. 13 at Memorial Oaks Cemetery.

J.C. Winfrey, 83, passed away Aug. 9, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 14 at St. Stephen's United Methodist Church. Survivors include his daughter, Brenda Raby.

Mildred Elaine Comardo passed away July 27, 2010. A Funeral Mass will be held Aug. 3 at Christ The King Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Nicholas Comardo, Mathis Comardo and Christopher Comardo.

Ruth Marie Farris, 87, passed away Aug. 2, 2010. A Funeral Liturgy was held Aug. 7 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Richard F. Farris and Ronald Farris; daughter, Elizabeth Ann Bravo; and brother, Tony Torres.

Donald Lee Gardner, 77, passed away recently. Funeral services were held Aug. 5 at Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Diane; children, Mary Lewis, Donna Kammer and Donald E. Gardner; and sister, Clarice Gardner.

Burr Charles Green, 87, passed away July 29, 2010. A memorial service was held Aug. 4 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Madeline Green; children, Joanne Duffield and Carol Ann Perry; and sister, Lucille Ruble.

Sechrest Lancaster Godfrey, 95, passed away July 31, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 3 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her sister, Mildred L. Munn.

Edward Paul Kaminski, 92, passed away Aug. 1, 2010. A Funeral Mass was celebrated Aug. 5 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Survivors include his daughter, Linda Albert; sons, Edward Kaminski and Kenny Kaminski; brothers, Floyd Kaminski and Bernard Kaminski; and sister, Martha Krolezyk.

William F. Montgomery, 90, passed away July 31, 2010. A Celebration of Life service was held Aug. 5 at Glad Tidings Assembly of God. Survivors include his daughter, Helen Cauthron; brothers, Lloyd Montgomery and George Montgomery; and sisters, Faith Schoen, Grace Watson and Mary Griffin.

Antonio Quintero, 95, passed away July 30, 2010. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Aug. 3 at Holy Name Catholic Church. Survivors include his daughters, Maria Nelda and Helen Quintero; brothers, Francisco Quintero and Oscar Quintero; and sisters, Alicia Villarreal and Maria Almaguer.

Ronald D. Steen, 68, passed away Aug. 4, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 8 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his daughters, Kim Garcia, Virginia (Chris) Estrada, Darlene Allen and Carolyn Steen; sister, Connie Ward; and brothers, Michael Steen and Wayne Steen.

Louise Chance Vanlandingham, 91, passed away July 24, 2010. Private graveside services for the family will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Survivors include her daughter, Sarah Harrington.

Milady Biskup Vavra, 81, passed away July 31, 2010. Funeral services were held Aug. 3 at St. Monica's Catholic Church. Survivors include her brothers, Edward Biskup and Bob Biskup.

Robert Milton (Doc) Chandler, 85, passed away July 26, 2010. Survivors include his sister, Lucille Driver; brother, Donald Chandler; daughters, Gretchen, Gael, Robin and Honi; and son, Jerry.

Mildred Faye Haynes Clements, 89, passed away July 26, 2010. Funeral services were held July 30 at Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Carl Rhonny (Pat) Clements, Connie Clements, Carleen Smyser, Charlotte Ogden and Sharon Lee.

Nora Anne Hicks, 61, passed away July 26, 2010. A memorial service was held July 30 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, Tom Hicks; children, Jason Roe, Catherine Woods and David Hicks; sisters, Margaret Parkhurst Sweeney, Maureen Devenger, Ellen Osborne and Katy Hatley; and brother, Michael Parkhurst.

Lovina B. Himburg, 88, passed away July 25, 2010. A memorial service celebrating her life was held July 29 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her son, Fred B. Himburg; and daughters, Suzan F. Stringer, Patricia R. Mullins and Phyllis H. DeLano.

Alice Jean Jankowiak Kuharski, 68, passed away July 27, 2010. A Funeral Mass was held July 30 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Marion; sons, Richard and Keith; sister, Pat; and brothers, Edwin, Robert, Harry and Ronnie.

Luther E. Langley, 63, passed away recently. A memorial service was held July 26 at St. Peters Methodist Church. Survivors include his sisters, Betty, Connie and Debi; and children, Brandon, Michael, Michelle, Alexandra and Jarrad.

Johnie Lea (Rodgers) Miller, 75, passed away July 21, 2010. Funeral services were held July 29 at Berean Baptist Church.

James H. Mitchell, Sr., 72, passed away July 21, 2010. Funeral services were held July 26 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Joan; mother, Bernice Mitchell; children, Bridget Lay, James Mitchell, Jr., Paul Mitchell, Lisa White and Pamela Gergen.

William I. Rimmer, 79, passed away July 26, 2010. Funeral services were held July 29 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home.

Edel Mira Rodriguez, 58, passed away July 19, 2010. Funeral services were held July 27 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her son, Chris Phillips; parents, Antonio and Lucy Rodriguez; sister, Wanda Rodriguez; and brother, Dennis Rodriguez.

Raymond John Roman, 91, passed away July 25, 2010. Funeral services were held July 27 at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Lillian Roman; and daughters, Cindy Newbury and Cheryl Thomas.

Arlene Ideris Smith, 33, passed away July 19, 2010. Funeral services were held July 22 in Beth Yeshurun Post Oak Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, Jeremy Smith; children, Maya Smith and Toby Smith; mother, Mirtha Fromer Ideris; father, Martin Ideris; brothers, A.J. Ideris and Brandon Smith; and maternal grandparents, Bernardo and Sylvia Fromer.

Eileen Celeste Sullivan passed away July 23, 2010. A celebration of her life will be held at a future time. Survivors include her daughters, Jo Loesser and Jerri Hammond.

Richard (Reese) Syzdek, 74, passed away July 24, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held July 27 at St. EdwardÕs Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Janda Syzdek; children, Julie Sarno, Ronald (Ronnie) Syzdek and Charlotte Syzdek; brothers, Fred Syzdek and Edmund Syzdek; and sisters, Margaret Syzdek, Barbara Gentry and Elizabeth Holcombe.

Donald B. Testerman passed away July 23, 2010. A Funeral Mass was held July 27 at St. Jerome Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Elaine Symanski; and children, Michael, Patricia, Susan, Donald, Janet, Gregory and Bradley.

Viola Barta Wrobleski, 92, passed away July 26, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 30 at Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Survivors include her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Barbara Gower Blackshear, 75, passed away July 20, 2010. Funeral services were held July 24 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her children, Brenda McCalip, Roger Metzler, Ricky Metzler and Rodney Metzler.

Flora Brackens, 60, passed away July 19, 2010. Homegoing services were held July 24 at North Houston Church of Christ.

Freeman L. Booth, 96, passed away July 18, 2010. A private family ceremony was held. Survivors include his wife, Imogene Booth; and son, John F. Booth.

Emilio Gonzales, 49, passed away July 21, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 24 at Assumption Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia Gonzales; children, Anthony, Eric, Matthew, Jacqueline, Stephanie and Cesareo Gonzales, and Robert Esquivel; brothers, Frank, Benny, Eddie and Lupe; and sisters, Natividad, Florence, Carlota, Julia, Estella, Tomasa and Patricia.

Eunice Joy Hardee Kuehn, 82, passed away July 15, 2010. Funeral services were held July 21 at Bradshaw-Carter Funeral Home. Survivors include her daughters, Peggy Nelson and Janet Taylor.

John B. Lumpkin, Jr., 83, passed away July 20, 2010. Funeral services were held July 23 at Cypress United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Gladys; children, Tommy Lumpkin, Peggy Stockton and Jackie Hoiden; and brother, Larry Van Zimmerhanzel.

Donald L. McGary, 56, passed away July 16, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held July 21 at All Saints Catholic Church.

Elizabeth Popp, 95, passed away July 11, 2010. A Funeral Mass was held July 19 at The Good Shepherd Church. Survivors include her daughters, Patricia Call and Evelyn Cooper; and son, John M. Popp.

Julia Juanita Davis Quarles, 81, passed away July 16, 2010. Funeral services were held July 19 at United Methodist Church in Elkhart, Texas. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra Durham and Katrina Fowler.

Keith Butts, 56, passed away July 11, 2010. Funeral services were held July 17 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his parents, Alice and Noris Butts; brothers, Clinton and Randy; and sisters, Kay and Linda.

Jack Richard Case, 84, passed away July 10, 2010. A memorial service was held July 20 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Diana J. (Jacqui) Case; sons, Rick Raymond Case and Christopher Robert Case; and sister, Patricia Dippery.

Vera Jane Richey Corrigan, 86, passed away July 13, 2010. A celebration of her life was held July 16 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home.

Andrew Crimmins passed away July 6, 2010. A celebration of his life was held July 17 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his parents, Kimberli Robinson and Bill Crimmins; daughter, Madisyn Crimmins; brother, Jarrett Brubaker; and grandparents, Rosalie Robinson and George Robinson.

Charlotte (Mutti) Deihs, 78, passed away July 12, 2010. Funeral services were held July 15 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her daughter, Monica Bower; and son, Peter Deihs.

Frances Polk Flippo, 94, passed away July 8, 2010. Funeral services were held July 12 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, Edwin L. Flippo; daughter, Carolyn Strange; stepdaughter, Theresa Grindstaff; and stepsons, Edwin Dale Flippo and Rueben Flippo.

Conception Solis Garcia, 81, passed away July 13, 2010. Funeral services were held July 15 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Survivors include her children, Liz DeLeon, Bertha Flores, Delia Myers, Rebecca Vitela, Emily Vitela and John Garcia, Jr.

Marion (Jean) George, 80, passed away July 15, 2010. A memorial service was held July 20 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Henry Thomas George; and her children, Valerie Britton and Graham George.

Mary Ellen Kilzer, 78, passed away July 13, 2010. Funeral services were held July 16 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her sons, William Ralph Kilzer and Jeffrey Patrick Kilzer.

Keith A. Kinnear, 35, passed away July 10, 2010. A private service for relatives and close friends was held July 13 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Kinnear; father, Peter Kinnear; and brother, Brian Kinnear.

Alfred A. Kubiak, 78, passed away July 13, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held July 16 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Willie Mae; children, Brenda Gorski, Gary Kubiak, Susan Pierce and Kim Kullberg; and sister, Gertrude Ansley.

Maria Y. Mireles, 84, passed away July 13, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held July 15 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughters, Irma Chavarria, Rachel Zepeda and Rosa Elia Lopez; and brother Jesus Yzquierdo.

Raul (Roy) Ontiveros, 78, passed away July 9, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held July 13 at Christ the King Parish. Survivors include his wife, Maria de Jesus; sons, Jose and Raul; daughters, Alice and Elizabeth; brothers, Joe and Daniel; and sisters, Consuelo and Elvira.

Walter Gideon Snowden, 89, passed away July 9, 2010. Funeral services were held July 12 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Wayne Stockwell; and daughters, Belinda VanDyke and Shawna Young.

Thanh-Yen Pace, 57, passed away July 13, 2010. Funeral services were held July 17 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, William (Bill) Pace; sons, Thai and Thinh; daughter, Minhthu; father, Lam Xuan Nguyen; nine sisters; and four brothers.

Joy Frances Yawn, 93, passed away July 9, 2010. Funeral services were held July 13 at St. Alban's Episcopal Church. Survivors include her sweetheart, Mike Cambon; and sister, Eileen McDonald.

Ronald Leon Barnes, 68, passed away July 2, 2010. Funeral services were held July 6 in Chapel of the Fellowship of the Woodlands Church. Survivors include his companion, Linda Wambold; children, Jeannie L. Crowell, Melissa S. Barnes and Hank Leon Barnes; and mother, Christine Thompson.

Johnnie Lee Myers Davis, 83, passed away June 25, 2010. Graveside services were held July 10 at East Sandy Cemetery in New Waverly. Survivors include her daughter, Vera Bolls-Terry; and sister, Martha Jane Kelly.

Lawrence E. (Cootie) Froehlich, 81, passed away July 2, 2010. Funeral services were held July 6 in Messiah Lutheran Church. Survivors include his daughter, Sandra McFadyen; brother, Donald Froehlich; and sister, Mildred Hood.

Edward Leonard Gittens, Sr., 64, passed away July 5, 2010. Funeral services were held July 10 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Terri Lyn; and children, Kim McIrvin, Michelle Costa and Edward Gittens, Jr.

David (Dave) Ellis Ingraham, 61, passed away July 4, 2010. A memorial service was held July 9 at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church. Survivors include his wife, Linda; daughter, Lisa; son, Casey; and brother, Lee.

Ronald Kelley, 79, passed away July 3, 2010. Funeral services were held July 7 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Nancy; and children, Michael Kelley, Cathleen Paulson and Mark Kelley.

Eva Angelina Olivas, 69, passed away July 5, 2010. Funeral services were held July 9 at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Survivors include her son Jesse Olivas, III; daughter, Amanda Chapa; sister, Yolanda Ordaz; and brother, Richard Razo.

Delia Maria Vaughan, 76, passed away July 6, 2010. Survivors include her children, Rebeca Cuervo, Martha Pena, Judith Paredes and Patricia Delgado.

Roger Alan Deeds, 48, passed away June 22, 2010. Graveside services were held June 28 at Memorial Oaks Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, Robert and Marlene Deeds; and brother, Michael Deeds.

Gaudenz (Pete) Gadmer, 86, passed away June 18, 2010. No funeral services were held. Survivors include his wife, Penny; sons, Pierre Gaudenz Gadmer and Marc Charles Gadner; and daughter, Nicki-Ann LeBlanc.

Christine Heintz, 88, passed away June 27, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 30 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. Survivors include her children, Joanne Scott, Pat Heintz, James Heintz and Connie Heintz; and sisters, Martha Klodzinski and Gertrude Kologinczak.

Millie Maresh, 95, passed away June 25, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 3 at Assumption Catholic Church. Survivors include her children, Frankie, Genevieve, Jimmy and Michael.

Harold Moen Myklebust, 89, passed away June 20, 2010. A celebration of his life was held June 23 at St. Timothy Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Froehlich Myklebust; daughters, Becky Grammes and Lisa Brownlee; and son, Curtis Myklebust.

Hattie Marie Starnes, 90, passed away June 28, 2010. A private graveside service was held July 1 at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery.

Curtis E. Thompson, 90, passed away June 25, 2010. Funeral services were held July 1 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Gladys; and children, Curtis C. Thompson, Barbara Church, Linda Zientek, William Thompson, James Thompson, Marvin Thompson, Lisa Metcalfe and Betty Rohan.

Jessie Bell Thompson, 81, passed away June 29, 2010. Funeral services were held July 3 at St. Stephen's United Methodist Church. Survivors include her son, William S. Thompson, Jr.; daughter, Billie Sue Thompson; and sister, Linda Hamby.

Ethel (Schmidt) White, 96, passed away June 27, 2010. Graveside services were held June 20 at Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Peggy Rich; and two stepdaughters.

Paul O. Wierzba, 66, passed away June 24, 2010. A celebration of his life was held June 29 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Margaret McNutt Wierzba; and brothers, James Wierzba and Thomas Wierzba.

Wilbur Start Barber, 92, passed away recently. A memorial service was held June 26 at Heights Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his sons, Bill Z. Barber, Gilbert S. Barber, Jeffrey B. Barber and Frederich Barber; and daughter, Betty Kelly.

Albert J. Barski, 81, passed away June 20, 2010. Graveside services were held June 24 in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; sister, Ann Ferguson; and brother, Florian Joe Barski.

Rudolph Richard (Rudy) Dominguez, 46, passed away May 15, 2010. A memorial service was held June 26 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his brothers, Johnny Dominguez and William Dominguez.

Teresa Espinoza, 52, passed away June 20, 2010. Funeral services were held June 24 at Woodlawn Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Joe Espinoza; children, Nick Espinoza and Stacey Espinoza; mother, Doris Gray; and brother, Ronnie Gray.

Robert Corder Focke, 71, passed away June 19, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 23 at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Susan Marie Bilnoski Focke; children, Guy William Focke and Kate Marie Scheinman; and brothers, John William Focke and Richard Guy Focke.

Brandon William Green, 24, passed away June 20, 2010. Funeral services were held June 26 at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Nancy; father, Leroy; twin brother, British; sister, Alexandria; and paternal grandfather, William Green.

Edward Lee (Paw Paw) Hanna, Jr., 75, passed away June 20, 2010. A celebration of his life was held June 26 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his daughters, Cathy Walker and Candi Sumner; and son, Keith Hanna.

Mary L. Hensley, 49, passed away June 19, 2010. A memorial service was held June 24 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Richard; son, James Paul Ratiff; and daughter, Heather Lemmer.

Darlene Kenny Mann, 78, passed away June 16, 2010. A reception for family and friends was held June 29 in Servant Hall at St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Wendall Mann; children, Keith Mann and Mary DeWitt; and three siblings.

John Anastacio (Johnny) Martinez, 95, passed away June 18, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 22 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Gloria Sepolio; daughters, Gloria Alice Corvin, Carol Casas and Jeanette Azzarello; and sister, Teresa Maldonado.

Sue Lynn Miller, 50, passed away June 23, 2010. Survivors include her grandfather, Jack Campbell; parents, Jay and Mary Ella Miller; brother, Jack Miller; and sons, Larry Kaiser, Joshua Kaiser and Ryaan Villagomez.

Laura Jean Morriss, 43, passed away June 19, 2010. Funeral services were held June 24 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her son, Dylan Wayne Morriss; brother, Bryon; and stepmother, Mary Ann Morriss.

Earl Nathaniel Warner, Jr., 86, passed away June 21, 2010. A memorial service was held June 24 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his son, Steve Warner; and daughter, Janet Warner.

Loretta A. Watts, 87, passed away June 17, 2010. A service to celebrate her life was held June 26 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her stepson, Ronnie Watts; and daughter, Bronte Watts.

Carl Edward Benken, 81, passed away June 13, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 17 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Faye Benken; daughters, Carol F. Mansen, Beverly B. Robertson and Janet L. Sessarego; and brother, Paul H. Benken.

J. Monty Bray, 72, passed away June 10, 2010. A memorial service was held June 14 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his half-sister, Billie Lou Bray McKenzie; and children, James Douglas Bray, Keely Allison Bray and Michael Darren Bray.

Brenda Lynn Broday, 57, passed away June 11, 2010. Funeral services were held June 15 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Jack Broday; daughter, Christy Kern; mother, Nellie Willis Slockett; sisters, Ginger Friedl and Linda Bolyard; and brother, Michael Slockett.

Matthew Catlett, 23, passed away June 7, 2010, while serving his country in Afghanistan. A full military tribute will be held in his honor June 19 in the Hemicycle of Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Brytnee Catlett; daughters, Ryann and Stephanie Catlett; mother, Jerrie Catlett; and sisters, Amy, Kristi and Elizabeth Catlett.

Rudolph Richard (Rudy) Dominguez, 46, passed away May 15, 2010. A memorial service will be held June 26 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his brothers, Johnny Dominguez and William Dominguez.

Michael Loren Henderson, 57, passed away June 4, 2010. A memorial service was held June 13 at The Vineyard Church of Houston. Survivors include his wife, Rita Shew Henderson; son, Jonathan Micheal Henderson; half-brother, J.R. Henderson; and brother, George Patrick Henderson.

Mary Ellen Huggins, 85, passed away June 14, 2010. Graveside services were held June 17 Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. Survivors include her brother, Walter Trent; sons, Ronald Allen and Edward Allen; and daughter, Karen Lynn Jones.

Vernell Marie Kasper, 70, passed away June 11, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 15 at St. Jerome's Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughter, Cheryl Blake; son, Michael Kasper; and sisters, Grace Schoenvogel, Carol Heinrich and Linda Hull.

Kate H. Norris, 89, passed away June 11, 2010. Funeral services were held June 16 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Glenn E. Lee, Edward E. Norris and Joel S. Norris, Jr.

Paul A. Rekieta, 80, passed away June 5, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 10 at St. Matthew the Evangelist Catholic Church. Survivors include her children, Sharon, Andy and Bob.

Marlene Marie Rose, 73, passed away June 10, 2010. Funeral services were held June 14 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her sons, Thomas Keith Rose and Robert Kirk Rose; and sister, Carole Ann Tuttle.

Don Whittaker, 44, passed away June 13, 2010. Funeral services were held June 19 at Memorial Oaks Funeral Home. Survivors include his mother, Jane Whittaker; and sister, Tanna Ritter.

Martin Amador, 100, passed away June 2, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 7 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.

Guy Rene Harry Carraux, 83, passed away June 3, 2010. A private Mass was held by the family. Survivors include his sons, Guy P. Carraux, Gary M. Carraux and Gregory J. Carraux.

Daniel Lee Idom, 78, passed away June 3, 2010. A service celebrating his life was held June 8 at Lindale Assembly. Survivors include his wife, Elois Idom; daughter, Sherry Idom Burke; son, Daniel Eugene Idom; and two brothers.

Manuel Juarez, Sr., 81, passed away June 10, 2010. A memorial service celebrating his life was held June 12 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Mary Juarez; daughter, Dolores Juarez; and son, Danny Juarez.

Anne Von Briesen Lurz passed away June 3, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 8 at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Lurz, Jr.; son, David Lurz; daughters, Melissa Munshour and Margery Hoffman; and sister, Virginia Leatherman.

Paul Andrew Rekieta, 80, passed away June 5, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 10 at St. Matthew the Evangelist Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Rita; and children, Paul Jr., Sharon and Bob.

Ofelia C. Reyna, 89, passed away June 6, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 9 at St. Charles of Borromeo Catholic Church. Survivors include her children, Elpidio C. Reyna, Enedelia O. Melchor, Guadalupe S. Reyna, Jose V. Reyna, Jaime Reyna, Laurentina R. Olivares and Alfredo Herrera; two brothers and a sister.

Joseph H. Terry, 79, passed away May 30, 2010. Graveside services were held June 2 at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. Survivors include his sister, Mary Alice Richter.

Loretta Villar, 62, passed away June 5, 2010. Funeral services were held June 10 at Bethel Church UCC. Survivors include her daughters, Lorie Villar, RaeMarie Villar and Sara Villar; and sister, Elizabeth Kellogg.

Rosalie Lillian (Derkowski) Wisnoski, 84, passed away June 4, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 8 at All Saints Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, David Wayne Derkowski, Michael Wisnoski, James Wisnoski and Kenneth Wisnoski.

Jennifer Marie Smith Wright, 32, passed away June 9, 2010. Funeral services were held June 14 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, Richard (Billy) Wright; daughter, Ivy Renee Wright; parents, Jerry W. and Mary Louise Smith; grandmother, Margie Caruso; and brothers, David Smith and Michael Smith.

Richard C. (Dick) Arlington, 72, passed away May 28, 2010. A memorial service was held June 3 at HoustonÕs First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Barbara and children, Clint and Beth.

Leslie Lecoy Bynum, 58, passed away May 31, 2010. Graveside services with full military honors were held June 5 at Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Ann Bynum; daughters, Tammy Drake and Jessica Pusateri; sisters, Linda Shoopman, Dibbie Gilbrath and Rondell Bogle and brother, Mike Cates.

Arthur Lee Cook, 75, passed away on June 1, 2010. Funeral services were held June 5 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his children, Mary Smith, Billy Cook, Danny Frackowia, Brenda Clark and Natalie Leonard; sister, Betty June Taliaferro and brother, Clifford Ray Cook.

Julia Weil Dittoe, 86, passed away May 31, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 4 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Michael Dittoe and Stephen- Dittoe; daughters, Diane Krawczynski, Julia Fulmer and Patricia Ray and brother, Roy L. Weil.

Howard (Alden) Kimbro, 39, passed away May 25, 2010. A service celebrating his life was held June 1 at First Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife, Angela Schmid Kimbro; mother, Peggy Pasche Kimbro; father, Coy Lane Kimbro and wife, Stephanie and stepbrother, Sean Lethcoe.

Catherine Ralston Kirkpatrick, 88, passed away May 28, 2010. Funeral services were held May 31 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her son, Don Kirkpatrick.

Bernice Kubeczka, 92, passed away June 3, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 5 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Chappel Hill. Survivors include her children, Harry Kubeczka, Regina Camp, Joe Kubeczka, Lillian Derr, Frances Stegint, Julian Kubeczka, Pauline Cochran, Paul Kubeczka, Barbara McLelland and Pat Heineck.

Charlie Joe Law, 82, passed away May 30, 2010. Funeral services were held June 2 at North Oaks Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Georgie Jurischk Law; daughters, Sherry Bogus and Sandra Warren and stepdaughters, Linda Boethel and Sherry Bernius.

Richard Mendoza, 49, passed away May 29, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 3 at All Saints Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Victoria Mendoza; children, Crystal Marie Mendoza, Marissa Nicole Mendoza and Richard Mendoza II and mother, Elena G. Mendoza.

Frank Galvan Ortiz, Jr., 56, passed away May 30, 2010. Services to celebrate his life were held June 3 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Carmen; sons, Damon Ortiz and Danny Ortiz; father, Frank G. Ortiz, Sr.; brother, Richard Ortiz and sister, Linda Rodriguez.

Dennis Norman Richards, 61, passed away May 31, 2010. Funeral services were held June 5 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his daughter Bonnie Richards, his mother Vesta Marie Richards and his brother Jay Richards.

Darrell Sawin passed away May 31, 2010. Funeral services were held June 6 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Leslie; his mother, Patricia; and sister, Beth.

Robert Joseph Stanfill, Jr., 53, passed away May 30, 2010. A service celebrating his life was held June 5 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his partner, Jesus (Jesse) Gonzalez; mother, Veleta M. Jones; father, William C. Jones and siblings, Karen V. Stanfill, Sherry Robinson and Jerry Jones.

Edward Gene Taylor, 41, passed away May 28, 2010. Funeral services were held June 2 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his daughter, Ashley Taylor; son, Jacob Taylor; mother, Jo Ann Taylor and sister, Lisa Ferguson.

Enrique Torres, 56, passed away May 30, 2010. Funeral services were held June 3 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel.

John Matthew Vickich passed away May 28, 2010. A memorial service was held June 4 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his son, Michael Vickich and sister, Mary Anhn Water.

Dorothy Mae Wiechkoske, 83, passed away May 29, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held June 4 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Survivors include her son, Donnie Wiechkoske.

Harry Rodney Alford, 80, passed away May 16, 2010. A service celebrating his life was held May 25 at Lazybrook Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Glenda Alford; children, Karen Morrison, Sherri Clark, Nancy Wilheim and Kimberly Alford; stepchildren, Michael Horswill and Laura Matlock; sister, Myrna Harlan; and half-sister, Pat Alarid.

Simon Garza, 81, passed away May 25, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held May 29 at Saint Patrick Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Raquel Cavazos Garza; children, Simon Garza, Jr., Raul Garza, Rachel Zapata, Tomasita (Tommie) Garza and Amelia Garza; and brother, Armando (Toto) Garza.

Kristen M. Head, 29, passed away May 20, 2010. A memorial service was held May 28 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her father, Phillip Head, Sr.; brother, Phillip Head, Jr.; sister, Jenifer Head; stepfather, Arthur N. Clark; stepmother, Rena Head; stepbrother, Tommy Nazifi; and grandparents, Bob and Ella Lossow, and Elizabeth Head.

Bebe (Sadye Rose Nathan) Hess passed away May 27, 2010. Funeral services were held May 30 in the Proler Chapel at Congregation Emanu El. Survivors include her husband, Carl Hess; and children, Robert Hess, Sue Baum and Bonnie Grossfeld.

Rachel Elizabeth Johnson, 97, passed away May 24. Funeral services were held May 28 at White Oak Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Virginia Ilene Johnson and Lynette Tripp; and son, Ronnie Johnson.

Howard (Alden) Kimbro, 39, passed away May 25, 2010. A service celebrating his life was held May 31 at First Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife, Angela Schmid Kimbro; mother, Peggy Pasche Kimbro; father, Coy Lane Kimbro and wife, Stephanie Ann; and stepbrother, Sean Lethcoe.

Alma Lee Pelczar, 75, passed away May 24, 2010. Funeral services were held May 28 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Jerry R. Pelczar; and daughters, Linda Unger, Nancy Bleeker and Janet Kountakis.

Ernesto A. Perada, 57, passed away May 18, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held May 26 at Notre Dame Catholic Church.

James (Buddy) Pollard, 58, passed away May 18, 2010. Funeral services were held May 27 at The Bell Tower on West 34th. Survivors include his wife, Eva; daughter, Danielle Pollard; and sister, Cynthia Avery.

Mae Annie Rountree, 86, passed away May 26, 2010. Funeral services were held May 29 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her son, Gary Rountree.

Adolph John Weis, 94, passed away May 24, 2010. Funeral services were held May 29 at Bethany Lutheran Church. Survivors include his sons, David Weis and Dennis Weis.

Lydia F. Acosta, 76, passed away May 13, 2010. A Celebration Mass was held May 17 at All Saints Catholic Church. Survivors include her brother, Homer Flores; children, Guadalupe Garcia, Ruben Acosta, Melissa Longoria, Robert Acosta, Raymond Acosta, Arthur Acosta and Roseann Gonzales.

Edwin Maurice (Pop) Bigsby passed away recently. A memorial service was held May 18 in the Rose Chapel of Mabrie Memorial Mortuary. Survivors include his son, Edwin M. Bigsby, Jr.; and sisters, Marjorie Bigsby, Lillian Brown and Winifred Williams.

Virginia May Bland, 75, passed away May 12, 2010. Funeral services were held May 21 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her children, Lanna L.Bland, Jennifer A. Bland and James A. Bland, III.

Verna Alleen Brindley passed away May 16, 2010. A memorial service was held May 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors include her son, William Brindley.

Lewis (Gene) Caraway passed away May 16, 2010. Funeral services were held May 20 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Alma Dean Caraway; son, Lewis Eugene Caraway, Jr.; and daughters, Amanda Kay Wells and Melissa Ann Survance.

Carol L. Clauset, 67, passed away May 18, 2010. A memorial service was held May 24 at First United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Kathryn Clauset; sisters, Barbara Aust Barker and Margaret Aust Durlach, and brother, James G. Aust.

Patricia (Patsy) Ann Fitt, 65, passed away May 15, 2010. Funeral services were held May 18 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, James Fitt, Sr.; daughter, Marla Patricia Hibbitts; son, James Fitt, Jr.; sister, Noline Allen; and brother, Billy Joe Noske.

Rodolfo Garza, 53, passed away May 9, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held May 17 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Manuela; mother, Jesusita; and seven children and 10 siblings.

Melvin Gotch, 73, passed away May 17, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was held May 22 at St. Monica's Catholic Church. Survivors include his brothers, Clifton Gotch and Leroy Alexander; sons, David Gotch, Darrel Gotch and Dominic Gotch; daughter, Tammy Samuel; and his first wife, Magdalene Gotch.

Mervelin (Mert) Morton, 83, passed away May 16, 2010. A memorial service was held May 21 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Steven D. Morton and Russell Eugene (Rusty) Morton; and sisters, Beatrice Seely and Erlyn Lisbony.

Lucille Simpson, 87, passed away May 12, 2010. Funeral services were held May 17 at St. Monica's Catholic Church.

Patrick Joseph Vachon, 54, passed away May 16, 2010. Funeral services were held May 23 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his soul mate and life partner, Jason Komar; children, Anton and Parker Komar-Vachon; sisters, Carol Vachon and Susan Vachon; and brothers, Michael Vachon and Ronald Vachon.

Oliver E. Wiley, 89, passed away May 19, 2010. Graveside services were held May 25 in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Gwen Wiley.

Alice Virginia Wilkes, 85, passed away May 12, 2010. Funeral services were held May 17 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her son, Eric Stephens.

Horace Aaron (Hoss) Bridges, 69, passed away May 7, 2010. Funeral services were held May 8 in Waller-Thornton Funeral Home. Survivors include his son, Bruce Wright.

Mary Catherine Brown, 76, passed away May 11, 2010. A service celebrating her life was held May 14 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Bennett, Paul, Mark,Christopher and Michael Brown.

Henry Jackson Chitty, 93, passed away May 5, 2010. Funeral services were held May 12 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his children, Sandra Schuldies, Michael Chitty and Robert Chitty.

Blanche Walling Crabtree, 97, passed away May 11, 2010. A celebration service was held May 14 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her son, William Ray Crabtree; daughter, Jo Ann Crabtree Lofton; and sister, Louise Walling Williford.

Dana John Giulian, 59, passed away May 9, 2010. Funeral services were held May 13 at First Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife, Elaine Wendt; twin sons, David Giulian and William Giulian; brother, Gary Giulian; and sister, Valory Giulian.

Michael Joe Martin, 55, passed away May 4, 2010. A memorial service was held May 15 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Kimberli Martin; children, Natalie, Trish, Houston, Skyler and Chelby; and siblings, Thomas, John, Patti and Karen.

Brooklyn Hazel Elizabeth McNeil passed away May 6, 2010. Funeral services were held May 15 in Earthman Rest-haven Chapel. Survivors include her parents, Marcus and Brishetta McNeil; brother, Jackson Maurice McNeil; paternal grandmother, Stephanie B. Thomas; paternal grandfather, Lonnie E. McNeil; maternal grandmother, Bridgette L. Johnson; and maternal grandfather, Wendell Johnson.

Henry Samuel Nastelin, 87, passed away May 7, 2010. Funeral services were held May 14 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his brother, Harold Edward Nastelin.

Denise Shiver-Blackmore, 59, passed away May 4, 2010. A memorial service was held May 15 at Covenant Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband, Stephen Blackmore; son, Jonathan; daughter, Julia; and sister, LeeAnn Shiver.

Emma Elizabeth Webber Soukup passed away May 11, 2010. Funeral services were held May 15 at Brookside Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Rudy Soukup, Randolph Soukup and Ernest Soukup; and daughter, Linda Bull.

Russell Earl Thompson, 60, passed away May 9, 2010. A memorial service was held May 13 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his mother, Marti Lee Jones; brothers, Max Thompson, Tom Thompson and Mike Thompson; and daughters, Lisa Caruthers and Deborah Hinton.

Victoria M. Wells, 86, passed away May 10, 2010. Funeral services were held May 12 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry Wolter.

June L. Adair, passed away May 3, 2010. A memorial service was held May 7 at George H. Lewis and Sons Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Adair; and sons, Jerry R. Adair, III, and James Arthur Adair.

Howard Ray Daughdrill, passed away April 29, 2010. Graveside services were held May 7 at Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Mollie P. Scholbe; and daughters, Lorrie and Kaylynn.

Gerald Maurice George, 56, passed away May 3, 2010. A memorial service was held May 22 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his son, Grady George and Grady's mother, Patricia George.

Ronald (Ronny) George, 74, passed away May 4, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated May 8 at St. Edward Catholic Church in Spring. Survivors include his wife, Diane; son, Russell George; daughter, Traci Mamaux; brothers, Norman, and Gilbert George; and sisters, Janis Champion and Ronnett Mitchell.

Magaret Florence (Marge) Hallam, 75, passed away April 19, 2010. A memorial service was held May 8 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home.

Sherry N. Johnson, 69, passed away May 4, 2010. Funeral services were held May 8 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her daughter, Terry Gatewood; and sister, Geraldine Blazek.

Dorothy Dean Lowe, 88, passed away May 1, 2010. Graveside services were held May 6 in Hollywood Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Bunny Jo Sawey; and sons, David Sawey and Mark Alan Sawey.

Linda Naumann-Williams passed away May 4, 2010. Funeral services were held May 8 at Fairbanks United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, George Keith Williams; son, Charles Naumann, Jr.; stepchildren, Mark Williams and Stephanie Williams; sister, Kay Smith Wadrep; brother, Larry C. Smith, Jr.; and mother, Dorothy Smith.

Peggy Lynn Reilly, 51, passed away May 5, 2010. A memorial service was held May 8 at St. Stephen's United Methodist Church. Survivors include her mother, Betty Reilly; stepfather, Jack Altman; sisters, Colleen Renfrow and Gayle Page; and brother, Glenn Reilly.

David Allen Shorter, 54, passed away May 2, 2010. Funeral services were held May 6 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his son, Cody; daughter, Stefani; brother, Steven; and mother, Jimmie Ware and husband, Amon.

David Dwight Anderson, 53, passed away April 21, 2010. A memorial service will be held May 15 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Diane Blais Anderson; mother, Florence Fein; brother, James Anderson; and sister, Marylyn Potega.

James (Jim) D. Fuller, III, 66, passed away April 22, 2010. Funeral services were held April 30 at Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Erin Fuller; son, James Fuller, IV; mother, Hazel Fuller; brother, Robert Fuller; and sisters, Peggy Freeman and Gayle Fuller.

Wanda Lee Greene Guild, 76, passed away April 19, 2010. A memorial service was held April 29 at Bay Area Unitarian Universalist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Audrey Lee Guild; and brother, Gerald U. Greene.

Charles Edward Groendes, 68, passed away April 26, 2010. Funeral services were held April 30 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Rosalie Groendes; and son, Brian Altman.

Verdie Harris, 93, passed away April 27, 2010. Funeral services were held April 30 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel.

Felix N. Joia, 92, passed away April 27, 2010. Funeral services were held April 30 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his son, Bob Joia.

Dorothy Lorene Quinn, 82, passed away April 27, 2010. Graveside services were held May 1 at Memorial Oaks Cemetery. Survivors include her children, Donna Johnson, Ray Davis and Richard Folts.

Richard K. Randall, 65, passed away April 25, 2010. Funeral services were held April 29 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his son, Jon E. Randall.