OBITUARIES

Apr 23, 2022

Paul lived in a number of places beginning with his birth in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where his father worked for Halliburton.  His Dad's family were pioneers in West Texas and many of his cousins still remain in the Amarillo area.  When they would travel from LOUISIANA to visit, Paul (6 or 7 years old) would ask his Dad, "Please...

Apr 22, 2022

Carolyn Joyce (Patterson) McCorkle, of Houston, Texas died Friday, April 22, 2022, after a brief stay in the hospital. Carolyn was born in New Salem, Indiana on May 22, 1940, as the second of five children born to Paul and Nola Patterson.  She graduated from Carthage High School in May of 1958 and married Robert McCorkle on June 7...

Apr 18, 2022

Charles passed peacefully from this life late in the night on April 18th after a cardiovascular episode left him unconscious on April 10th. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family during the last days of his life. Charles was born in Houston, TX, and lived in the vicinity for his entire life. He moved to Waller, TX...

Apr 15, 2022

Daniel "Pop Pop" Anthony Familetti, Jr., age 75, born May 28, 1946 in Oxnard, California.  Grew up in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York and passed away in Houston, Texas on April 15, 2022 after a long battle with cancer.  Survived by his wife Diane, children Wes (Jeannie) of Clearwater, Florida, Lee (Adam) of Magnolia, Texas, Christina of New...

Apr 11, 2022

David Enoch Adame

1987-2022

David Enoch Adame, 34 years old, was born on July 3, 1987 in Del Rio, Texas. He was called home during

Holy Week to his Heavenly Father on April 11, 2022. David is survived by his loving parents, Rudy and Faith Adame, his siblings; Eli Joe-John Adame, (Kara), Eve...

Apr 11, 2022

James Richard “J.R.” Getches (né Goetcheus) died on April 11, 2022, at his home in Houston, Texas. He was 64 years old. At his bedside were his wife, Christina Stewart; his mother, Martha Anders and his stepfather Ben Anders; his sisters Cyndi Goetcheus Sarfan and Susan L. Goetcheus; and his brother Scott Goetcheus.

J.R. was born in...

Apr 3, 2022

Roger Raymond Gilbert, age 64, died unexpectedly in St. Luke’s Hospital in Sugar Land, Texas, where he resided, on April 3, 2022.

He was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, on January 18, 1958, living in Richardson Park and Westgate Farms. He recalled his childhood as idyllic, riding his bicycle with friends and delivering newspapers, and touring...

Mar 30, 2022

Ryan Anthony Persichitte, born June 14, 1988 in Arvada, Colorado. Born and raised in Colorado he grew up the son of Charles and Lisa Persichitte, youngest brother to Nicholas Persichitte, brother in law to Karla Persichitte and Uncle to Emory and Oliver Persichitte. Married his beautiful soulmate, Taylor Pauley October 10, 2020. Became the father to Little Olive, Taylor’s...

Mar 28, 2022

Martin Barrett Bridges, 63, passed away peacefully early in the morning on Monday, March 28th, 2022 after a long battle with esophageal cancer.  He was born May 8th, 1958 in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Martin loved the outdoors.  He couldn’t wait for dove season to come around because that meant it was hunting season – first dove,...

Mar 24, 2022

Robert Wright, 86, passed away peacefully while holding hands with Donna, his wife of 59 years. He is survived by his wife, his brother, three children, and seven grandchildren. Upon his graduation with the Class of ’59 at the United States Naval Academy, Bob proudly served as a submarine officer aboard the USS Menhaden. Following his honorable discharge, Bob...

Mar 19, 2022

The Reverend Ernest Rodriguez Houppert, “Rod,” entered fully into the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 19, 2022 at the age of 67.

Pastor Houppert, the son of James Francis and Marie Sullivan Houppert, was born December 29, 1954 in Mobile, Alabama. He was baptized in 1955, confirmed in 1969 at Grace Lutheran...

Mar 18, 2022

Paul James Montes died on 03/18/2022 from complications of pancreatic cancer. Despite his valiant fight, he succumbed to this terrible disease.

He was preceded in death by his parents Jose A. Montes, M.D. and Pilar B. Montes. Paul was born in Havana, Cuba in 1958 but was brought to the United States in 1962 because his parents...

Mar 17, 2022

Sopha passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday morning, March 17th, 2022.

Born on December 29th, 1975, Sopha was only 46 and is survived here by her son, Tanakorn, and older sister Phongsuda Lasser.

Sopha was born in Udon Thani, Thailand and is survived by her mother Hnu-Rak, and her younger sister Supansa both still...

Mar 15, 2022

Milica Kerkezovic. age 81, gained her wings on Tuesday, the 15th of March. She was born on May 15th, 1940, in Cacak, Serbia. She grew up with her father and siblings. She migrated to New York City in her early 20s and fell in love with this city instantly. Milica was a strong, hardworking, caring, and kind woman, who always...

Mar 10, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Gordon Leonard Holm announce his unexpected passing on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the age of 80.

Gordon was born in Sisseton Hospital, South Dakota on July 23, 1941. One of eight children, his early years were spent in rural Roberts County where his first eight years of...

Mar 10, 2022

On May 6, 1953, a baby entered the world in Yonkers, New York. Her mother, Joan Gnewuch, named her Nancy Carol. In 1955, Joan married Albert Henry Nuber, and Albert adopted Nancy. Nancy spent her first nine years in New Jersey, and then the family moved to Houston (like most everyone else who came to Houston at that time,...

Mar 8, 2022

Betty Jean (McAteer) James 1926-2022 Betty Jean McAteer James was born October 4, 1926, in Birmingham, Alabama. She died March 8, 2022, in Houston, TX. Betty was the only child of Lester and Heppie McAteer and grew up in Atlanta. While attending the University of Georgia she met and married John Earl James. They celebrated 71 years of marriage...

Mar 6, 2022

Sean will be remembered for his many passions in life, archery, RCs, gunsmithing and space travel. He pushed each and every one of these to the far extremes.

Sean grew up in Katy, TX, where he remained, he graduated from Katy High School in 1989, go Tigers.

Sean is proceeded in death by his mother,...

Mar 5, 2022

Margaret Louise Braddock, 92, of Pasadena, TX, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2022, surrounded by loved ones.

Margaret was born on February 25, 1930 to Andrew J. Foster, Jr. and Carrie Preston Foster in Mansfield, LA.

She married Ralph Lawrence Braddock, Sr. on February 9, 1951. Ralph and Margaret raised their 4 children, Ralph...

Mar 3, 2022

Charles David “Dave” Anthony was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He left this world suddenly on March 3, 2022.  He was born to Gene and Dorothy Anthony on May 29, 1955, in Tacoma Park, MD.  After attending high school in New York, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Following his service In the Corps, he...