Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Houston, TX


The obituaries in the Houston Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Houston's history and identity.

Ernest Proesch

Ernest Proesch

Aug 7, 2022

Ernest Edward Proesch was born on September 23,1923 in Lyndhurst, NJ.  He passed away peacefully on August 7, 2022, one month shy of his 99th birthday and 75th Wedding Anniversary. He graduated from Lyndhurst High School and then joined the Army Air Corps as a pilot. He married the love of his life, Doris Connolly on September 13th, 1947....

Rene Villarreal, Iii

Rene Villarreal, Iii

Aug 2, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Rene Villarreal, III. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Eloy Chavarria, Jr.

Eloy Chavarria, Jr.

Jul 24, 2022

God Saw You

God saw you getting tired, When a cure was not to be. So He wrapped his arms around you, and whispered, "Come to me". You didn't deserve what you went through, So He gave you rest. God's garden must be beautiful, He only takes the best And when I saw you sleeping, So peaceful...

Juniper Garcia

Juniper Garcia

Jul 22, 2022

Listen...can you hear it? A heavenly choir sings. Another little angel Just got her set of wings. There's joy and there is shouting As she steps through heaven's gate. They all lined up to greet her. All the angels celebrate. Her eyes are shining brightly And a smile lights her face, As she receives her halo And takes her...

Nathaniel Palmer, Jr.

Nathaniel Palmer, Jr.

Jul 12, 2022

Nathaniel Randolph Palmer, Jr. (AKA Junebug or Nate)  gained his wings on July 12, 2022 @4:06am at the age 52 after a long battle with pneumonia.  He was born October 16,1969 in Compton, CA where he  attended Compton High and grew up  loving the lakers dodgers and Raiders . He relocated to Houston in 05 for a better life and it ended up...

Vicenta Ruiz

Vicenta Ruiz

Jul 9, 2022

Vicenta Ruiz, 85, nacida en Santa Rosa de Lima, La Unión, El Salvador, falleció el 9 de Julio, 2022, en Pasadena, Texas. Ella vivió su vida fielmente a Jesucristo y ahora está en un lugar mejor con nuestro padre celestial. Le sobreviven sus 4 hijos: Blanca Lidia, Juan Antonio, Sonia Elizabeth, y Olga Marina, y por 9 nietos: Alvaro,...

Vicente Perez

Vicente Perez

Jul 8, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Vicente Perez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Margarita Cruz

Margarita Cruz

Jul 7, 2022

"Pero yo estoy como olivo verde en la casa de Dios; En la misericordia de Dios confío eternamente y para siempre." Salmos 52:8

Robert Valenzuela, Jr.

Robert Valenzuela, Jr.

Jul 1, 2022

“Robert “Bobby” Valenzuela was a loving and supportive husband, dad, grandfather, son, brother and friend. He peacefully passed after a courages battle with cancer on July 1st, 2022. He stayed true to his faith and fought everyday until his final breath. Bobby is survived by his wife Maria, his two children, their spouses and two grandchildren. Bobby loved the outdoors,...

Bile Martinez

Bile Martinez

Jun 30, 2022

"Él les secará toda lágrima de los ojos, y no habrá más muerte ni tristeza ni llanto ni dolor. Todas esas cosas ya no existirán más", Apocalipsis 21:4

Celina Navarro

Celina Navarro

Jun 27, 2022

Celina Navarro , 82, of Houston , TX, passed away on 28 June 2022 peacefully in her home.

She was born to parents Vincent Villabardet and Aurora Gonzalez , on 21 July 1939 in Tampico , Tamaulipas .

Celina met Henry Navarro Jr †  in 1958. They were married in 1959 in Tampico Tamaulipas . Together...

Melvin Diaz Munguia

Melvin Diaz Munguia

Jun 26, 2022

Melvin Alexander Diaz Munguia, 26, was born on January 26, 1996 in Progreso Yoro, Honduras. He passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Dayton, Texas. Melvin was a loving father, son, brother and great friend to many. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Visitacion Rivera Reyes and Miguel Munguia and his brother Jason Marinez. Melvin...

Francis Garcia

Francis Garcia

Jun 12, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Francis David Garcia. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mark Martinez

Mark Martinez

Jun 4, 2022

Mark Anthony Martinez, 28 of Houston, Tx went home to be with the Lord on June 4th, 2022.

Mark was born on July 18, 1993, in Pasadena Tx to Monica Martinez.

He was a graduate of Pasadena Memorial High School. He continued his education at San Jacinto College and was a valued employee...

Etelberto Terrazas

Etelberto Terrazas

May 31, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Etelberto Flores Terrazas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Lorenzo Perez

Lorenzo Perez

May 31, 2022

El Hombre Que Mas Te Amo

...Mira por dónde caminas

Que no resbale tu pie

Procura seguir mis pasos

Donde firme, caminé

Y evita topar con piedras

Con las que yo tropecé

Cuando extrañes a tu padre

Que al...

Francisca Berlanga

Francisca Berlanga

May 28, 2022

Francisca Berlanga Rivera

Age 83

December 3, 1938 – May 28, 2022

Francisca Berlanga Rivera, age 83, went home to Our Lord on May 28, 2022, in Houston, Texas, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer that didn’t defeat her generous and loving nature to the end....

Maria Rubio-De Ruiz

Maria Rubio-De Ruiz

May 28, 2022

La familia

Rubio De Ruiz

Agradece su compania en este momento

tan dificil, sus oramientos y pensamientos

no seran olvidados.

Recuerdo de sus hijos, nietos, nietas y demas familiares

Micaela Del Valle

Micaela Del Valle

May 27, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Micaela (Sanchez) Del Valle. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Alvin Moore

Alvin Moore

May 25, 2022

Alvin Moore, age 77, rested from his earthly labor and resigned his soul to the Lord on May 25, 2022, in Houston, Texas. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. His passion and integrity for those he loved were unwavering. His infectious smile and laugh will live on forever. Alvin was born on January 29, 1945, to...

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