OBITUARIES

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...

Feb 24, 2022

The Lord called home the most beautiful soul. Linda Louise Huber Swope passed away on February 24, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Linda was born on May 28, 1947 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Dorothy Watson Noaker and William Huber. Linda is proceeded in death by her mother and father.

Linda is survived by her two sons Kevin Swope...

Feb 24, 2022

Emma Lee Turrentine (Morrow) passed from this life into the next on February 24, 2022. Born May 29, 1941 in Grand Prairie, Texas, Emma devoted each day to her family and her God. A faithful member of Bible Baptist Church for 37 years, she started playing the piano on Sunday mornings when she was just eight years old. No...

Feb 13, 2022

Noelia ‘Noy’ Ojeda Miranda was born on December 30, 1966 to Cipriana Tellez and Gilberto Miranda in Cd. Mier Tamaulipas. She married Baltazar Ojeda and together they had two children. Noelia was a caring and loving mother who dedicated her life into being the best mom and wife. She moved to Houston Texas with her family in 1998. Noelia...

Feb 12, 2022

Enrique “Ricky” Luis Gomez passed away peacefully in the home of his caretaker the afternoon of Saturday February 12, 2022.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving niece & guardian, Alicia LaBarrie; his sweet great-niece Gabriella Amanda Marina LaBarrie; his family in Trinidad & Tobago and Houston.  He was preceded in the transition to Heaven by...

Feb 8, 2022

The Lord called home the most beautiful soul on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, as Elaine Rose Kocal Koon went peacefully into the arms of our loving God.  Elaine was born in Hammond, Indiana on October 14, 1934 to Rose and Tony Kocal.  A lifelong, devout Roman Catholic, she was the Valedictorian of her class at Catholic Central High School...

Feb 6, 2022

Enrique Henry Rico was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Mary Ann, his daughters Maria Puschinsky Tahmaseb and Adela Shows, granddaughters Audrey Puschinsky and Abby Shows, and sons-in-law Mozi Tahmaseb and Toby Shows.

Enrique was born in Chile. He completed a Masters Degree in Fine Arts. Enrique...