Crespo Funeral Homes

The Crespo family has been serving the families of Houston for over half a century. The caring staff of Crespo Funeral Homes is committed to providing you with the quality assistance that you deserve. We offer three convenient locations to meet your needs. At Crespo Funeral Homes, we believe that every life is unique, and every funeral should be too. We celebrate life. For those who would like to plan ahead, we offer The Simplicity Plan® prearrangement program, an easy way to handle an important family responsibility. Each of our locations features funeral and cremation packages to fit your individual needs. We invite you to learn more about our funeral homes: CRESPO FUNERAL HOME- NAVIGATION CHAPEL This beautiful location is centrally located in Houston, and features three separate chapels in which services can be held. The largest of the chapels can accommodate up to 180 guests. To ensure comfort for the entire family, Crespo offers a family lounge and a special children's room. We also offer complete music facilities so that you can choose the music that best reflects your loved one. CRESPO FUNERAL HOME-BROADWAY CHAPEL Conveniently located half a mile from Hobby Airport and one block from Interstate 45, Crespo Funeral Homes' Broadway Chapel has much to offer. Our spacious chapel can seat up to 275 people and includes a private family room. We also have two visitation rooms, one arrangement room and a welcoming lobby that is large enough for loved ones to greet one another. There is also a comfortable lounge with a stocked vending machine for guests. Ample parking is available as well. CRESPO FUNERAL HOME-TIDWELL CHAPEL Crespo Funeral Home-Tidwell is located on the North Side of Houston. Some features include a large chapel with seating for up to 200 people, two private visitation rooms, a family lounge and an arrangement office. We also have a large parking area for your convenience.


Our Obituaries

Jose M. Salazar

September 12, 1950 - February 8, 2012

Jose M.Salazar, 61; passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife Irma Salazar. Children; Noel Salazar, Roxana Salazar and Cindy Salazar. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012 at Crespo Funeral Home~Navigation Chapel from 4:00PM~9:00PM. A rosary to be recited at 7:00PM in the evening. The funeral service will be on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the...
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Mary Olga Arce

February 11, 1932 - February 6, 2012

Mrs. Mary Olga Arce, 79, peacefully passed away on February 6, 2012. She was born February 11, 1932 in Houston, Texas to Rafael and Eloise Gonzales. She is survived by her children, Ray Gonzales and wife Sharon, Elsa Palnau and husband David, Jessie A. Arce Jr. and wife Rita, Sylvia Arce, Cynthia A. Aguilar and husband Johnnie, Maggie Juarez and husband Larry, Perla Franke and husband Walter; 19...
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Daniel Mata

December 1, 1952 - February 6, 2012

Daniel Mata , 59, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012 in Houston, Texas. He was born December 1, 1952 in Grosebeck, Texas to Eshmael and Rebecca Liscano Mata. Daniel is survived by his loving wife of 36 years of marriage Maria Mata; daughter, Frieschelsa Baptiste; grandchildren, Joshua Rodriguez, Alyssa Baptiste, Mia Baptiste and Gabriel Baptiste; sisters, Faye Hernandez and Oralia Lopez.
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Anna Lyons

March 23, 1926 - February 4, 2012

Anna Lyons, 85, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was born on March 23, 1926 in Bellville, TX, to parents Joe and Ynes Lyons. Anna is survived by her siblings, Margaret Montes, Kathrine Gonzales, Nan Duke, Louraine Hall, William Lyons, and Juan Juarez, Sr.; numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Crespo Funeral Home - Navigation Chapel...
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Joe T. Gonzalez

November 27, 1936 - February 1, 2012

Joe T. Gonzalez, 75, passed away on February 1, 2012 in Houston. He was born November 27, 1936 in Sugar Land, Texas to Jose and Margarita Tudon Gonzalez. Joe is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 57 years of marriage, Margaret Aguilar Gonzalez; daughter, Sandra Gonzales and her husband Phillip; sons, Robert Gonzales, Johnny Joe Gonzales and his wife Mary, Louis Gonzales and his wife Elisa...
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Maria T. Lujan

August 8, 1922 - January 31, 2012

Maria T. Lujan, 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. She was born August 8, 1922, in Marion, TX to Julian and Luisa Rodriguez. Maria is preceded in death by her husband, Cruz Lujan, Sr. She is survived by her children, Cruz Lujan, Jr. (Stella), Janie Marquez, and Joe L. Lujan (Margie); 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held Monday, February 6, 2012 from 4-9PM...
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Severino M. Corona

January 8, 1913 - January 31, 2012

Severino M. Corona, 99, passed away of Tuesday, January 31, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Josefa Corona; children, Severino Corona, Jr., and Mary Benavides; grandchildren, Rachel Becerra, and Joseph Benavides. Severino is survived by his daughters, Dolores Becerra (Richard), Mary Lou Corona, and Toni Corona Bolton. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012 at St. Philip...
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Inez Luis Lopez, Sr.

August 9, 1939 - January 29, 2012

Born August 9th 1939 in Laredo TX, born to Emilio & Agapita Lopez. He was a brother to 4 brothers and 3 sisters. He met Benita Gallardo, in a bakery in Laredo, TX. They were married for 48 years. They moved to So. Houston, in 1968 when the oldest son Wicho was 8 yrs old. He began working at So Houston City Cafe where he gave 33 years of service. He was known as the TOP CHEF...many can recall...
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Janie L. Rojas

July 24, 1921 - January 26, 2012

Janie L. Rojas, 90; passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2012. She is survived by her children Francisco (Mary Helen) Rojas, Jr., Irma Chlamon, Josie (Gene) Ruiz, Maria Elena Garcia, Rosie (Carlos) Garza and Janie (Ben) Rios. Twenty grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 28, 2012 at Crespo Funeral Home~Navigation Chapel from 4:00PM ~ 9:00PM. An...
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Eliberto C. Loera

January 24, 2012

Eliberto C. Loera, 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria Nora Loera. Eliberto is survived by his children, Elizabeth Bernal (Gilbert), Albert Loera (Belinda),and Roger Loera; 8 Grandchildren, 5 Great-Grandchildren, and 3 siblings. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 30, 2012 at Crespo Funeral Home-Navigation Chapel, from 4-9 PM, with...
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Severa T. Treviño

June 27, 1934 - January 22, 2012

Severa T. Treviño, 77, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband Roberto Treviño and son Richard Treviño. She is survived by her children; Rudy (Elizabeth) Treviño, Roger Treviño, Randy (Marites) Treviño, Rebecca Treviño; Grandchildren; Kristal, Tiffany, Clarissa, Vance, Travis and Collin; 4 brothers and 4 sisters. The family will receive friends...
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Rachel T. Santillan

January 7, 1930 - January 20, 2012

Rachel T. Santillan, 82, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012. She was born in Rosenberg, TX on January 7, 1930. Rachel is survived by her husband, Rudolph Santillan; children, Emma Coronado (Johnny), Arthur Santillan, and Rudy Santillan; grandchildren, Elvia Coronado, and Johnny Ray Coronado (Claudia); brother, Joe Treviño. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home on Sunday,...
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Felix Garza

May 18, 1922 - January 17, 2012

Felix Garza, 89, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in Houston, Texas. He was born May 19, 1922 in Los Garza, Agualeguas, Nuevo Leon Mexico to Ramon and Romana Gomez Garza. He is survived by his wife of 49 years of marriage, Angelmira Garza; sons, Omar Garza (Lucila), Reynaldo Garza(Evangelina), Felix Garza, Jr.(Laura Silvia), Jaime A. Garza(Cristina), Gustavo Garza(Regina);...
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Juana "Juanita" Salinas

August 18, 1924 - January 11, 2012

Juana J. "Juanita" Salinas, 87, passed away on Wed., January 11, 2012. She was born on August 18, 1924 in Raymondville, TX. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Ismael "Mavel" Salinas; parents, Vicenta and Zenaido Perez; 8 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her 4 loving daughters, Victoria Salinas Colorado (Jorge), Yvonne Salinas, Gloria Salinas Proctor, and Melva Salinas Suarez...
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Luis "Veto" P. Escamilla

August 10, 1950 - January 8, 2012

Luis "Veto" P. Escamilla, 61, passed away on January 8,2012. He is preceded in death by his son, Luis P. Escamilla III. Luis is survived by his children, Larry and Louie Escamilla, and Llena Escamilla-Nerio; 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; siblings, Armandina Gutierrez, Sylvia Garza, Alma Diaz, Yolanda Juarez, Diane Escamilla, Connie Rodriguez, Mary Esther Garcia, and Linda Mendoza....
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Florentino Gonzalez

October 26, 1935 - January 7, 2012

Florentino Gonzalez, 76, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012. He was born October 26, 1935 in La Joya Matehuala, Mexico to Norberto and Francisca Campa Gonzalez. He is survived by his wife of 52 years of marriage Manuela Gonzalez; daughters, Olga, Lupita, Aurora, Lydia, and Patricia; sons, Jayme, Amet, Olegario and Tino and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Cruz Cazares

August 11, 1929 - January 6, 2012

Mrs. Cruz Cazares, 82 passed away on Friday, January 6, 2012. She was born August 11, 1929 in Caldwell County, Texas to Arcadio and Maria Hernandez Caballero. She was preceded in death by her sons, Pep and Jesse Resendez. Mrs. Cazares is survived by her daughters, Mary Palacios and her husband August, Vivian Rodriguez and her husband Eloy; sons, Angelo Resendez and his wife Carmen, Felix Cazares...
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Guillermo Q. Rubio

June 26, 1949 - January 2, 2012

Guillermo Q. Rubio, 62, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2012. He was born June 26, 1949 in Durango, Mexico to Santiago A. and Paula Quinones Rubio. Guillermo is survived by his devoted wife of 36 years, Tina Gomez Rubio; daughters, Rebecca R. Cruz and husband Omar, Liza Pankau and husband Kenan; sons, Gilbert Robles, Jesse Robles and wife Virginia, Guillermo Rubio, Jr., Franklin Velasquez and...
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Braulio S. Rodriguez

March 26, 1928 - January 2, 2012

Braulio S. Rodriguez, 83, went to be with our Lord on Monday, January 2, 2012, in San Antonio, TX, after fighting a long battle with lung cancer. He is preceded in death by his son, Michael L. Rodriguez; and four brothers. Braulio is survived by his son, Henry L. Rodriguez; daughters, Mary Helen Guerrero, and Connie Lara DeLeon; grandchildren, Jason Rodriguez, Angela Rodriguez, Michael Rodriguez...
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Maria del Carmen Pineda

July 17, 1944 - December 30, 2011

Maria del Carmen Pineda; 67, passed away December 30, 2011. She is survived by her husband Tomas Pineda. Children; Marybel (Jesus Solis) Pineda, Maria Elena Pineda, Maria de los Angeles Pineda, Merced (Veronica) Pineda. Grandchildren; Alejandro Colazo, Fernando Colazo, Kaylyn Pineda. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel on Monday, January 2, 2012 from 4:00PM~ 9:00PM....
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David Trevino

August 9, 1949 - December 28, 2011

David Trevino, 62, was called home by Our Lord on December 28, 2011.David was born August 9, 1949 in Houston, Texas. David was a loving father and a great friend to all.He was a Viet Nam Veteran and loyal employee of AT&T for 39 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Isidro and Ruth Trevino and sister, Lucinda. He is survived by his sons of Esther Gloria, David Isidro and Matthew...
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Lucie Jean Green

January 23, 1942 - December 27, 2011

Lucie Jean Green was born January 23, 1942 in Tylertown, Mississippi to the late J.B. Parker and Thelma Jacob. She and her family moved to Houston, Texas in 1964 where she remained until her death. On January 2, 1958, she united in marriage with Clester D. Magee. To this union seven children were born. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.B. Parker and Thelma Jacob; one brother,...
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Enrique B. Resendez

March 4, 1937 - December 21, 2011

Enrique B. Resendez, 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents; 2 sons, 1 grandson; 2 sisters, and 1 brother. Enrique is survived by his wife, Maria de Socorro Resendez; children, Felicita, Ruth, Jose, Elia, Juanita, and Henrietta; 7 siblings; 22 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home – Navigation...
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Cecilio Garcia

November 22, 1944 - December 15, 2011

Cecilio Garcia, 67, passed on Thursday, December 15, 2011. He was born November 22, 1944 in Madero Tamaulipas, Mexico to Miguel and Guadalupe Bustamante Garcia. Cecilio is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years of marriage Francisca Gonzalez Garcia; his children, Michael Garcia, Frances Santos, Gilbert Garcia and Jose Fernando Gonzalez; his siblings, Gilberto, Jorge, Francisco, Genoveva, Lucia,...
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Beatrice Hernandez

June 28, 1953 - December 12, 2011

Beatrice Hernandez, 58, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2011. She was born on June 28, 1953 in Houston, TX to Abraham and Lucy Garcia Chapa. Beatrice is survived by her sons, Vincent Longoria, Andrew Longoria, Daniel Guerrero; daughter, Angela Ortiz and husband Alex; grandchildren, Stephen, Elizabeth, Madeline and Vanessa; mother and stepfather, Lucy and Rafael Martinez; brothers, Ralph Chapa...
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Maria del Carmen Gonzalez

July 16, 1931 - December 9, 2011

Maria del Carmen Gonzalez, 80, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, December 9, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert D. Gonzales; daughter, Mary Agnes Zakrajsek; grandson, Zachary Gonzalez; granddaughters, Samantha Gonzalez, and Melissa Quiroz. Carmen is survived by her children, Rosemary Maldonado (Eustroberto), Dolores Quiroz (Frank), Mariana Mendez ...
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Sylvia B. Rivera

August 14, 1943 - December 6, 2011

Sylvia B. Rivera, 68, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. She is survived by her children, Luke Rivera, Patrick Rivera, Chris Rivera, Lauren Phenell, and Jonah Rivera; sisters, Carmen Barrientes, Theresa Garcia, and Irene Gonzales. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel on Friday, December 9, 2011 from 4 ~ 9 P.M. Services will be held on the same night at 7...
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Sarah Placida Rodriguez

April 15, 1924 - November 26, 2011

Sarah Placida Rodriguez, our beloved mother and "Mo-Mo" was called home into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on November 26, 2011. She was born on April 15, 1924 in Georgetown, Tx to Alvino and Belen Vasquez. She is preceded in death by her husband Alvino Rodriguez. She is survived by her children: Angie Klash, Al Rodriguez, wife Diane, Anita B. Rodriguez. Her brother David Vasquez, ...
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Herbert John Pohler

May 3, 1909 - November 25, 2011

Herbert John Pohler, 102 passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011 in Pasadena, TX. He was born May 3, 1909 in Shiner, TX to Emil Joe and Louisa Fischnar Pohler. He grew up and attended school in Shiner where he graduated in 1928 from high school. He moved to Houston and studied accounting at Massey Business College. He was employed for a variety of industries until he retired from General...
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Marcela Lopez

September 10, 1942 - November 17, 2011

Marcela Lopez, 69, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2011 in Houston, Texas. She was born September 10, 1942 in Tampico, Tamaulipas Mexico to Vicente and Maria Aurora Villebardet. Marecla leaves to cherish her memories son, Arturo Villebardet; daughter, Laura Gonzalez and sister Celina Navarro.
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Micaela Villalon Munoz

May 8, 1934 - November 16, 2011

Mrs. Micaela Villalon Munoz, 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in Pasadena, Texas. She was born May 8, 1934 in San Nicolas De Los Montes, Mexico to Alejo and Ana Maria Lara Villalon. Micaela was preceded in death by her son Jose Luis Munoz. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 57 years, Damian Munoz; children, Beatriz Briseno & husband Rolando, Salvador Munoz & wife...
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Julia N. Hernandez

February 4, 1934 - November 16, 2011

Julia N. Hernandez, 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011.She is survived by her husband, Antonio Hernandez; daughter, Guadalupe Garza; 3 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Crespo Funeral Home-Navigation Chapel, from 4-9 PM, with a Rosary being recited at 7PM. The funeral mass will be held on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 10...
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Beatrice R. Huerta

December 6, 1920 - November 8, 2011

Beatrice R. Huerta, 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Genaro Huerta; son, David Huerta; daughter in-law, Guadalupe Huerta; granddaughter, Ana Lisa Huerta. Beatrice is survived by her son, Daniel Huerta; siblings, Juan Rodriguez, Refugio Rodriguez, Angelina Torres, Bertha Hernandez (Santos), and Dolores Derespaldiza (Michael); grandchildren,...
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Olga Garcia

October 7, 1941 - November 6, 2011

Olga Garcia; 70, passed away November 6, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband Leonardo Garcia. She is surivived by her children Leonardo Garcia, Jr. and Claudia Escalante. Five grandchildren and two sisters. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Crespo Funeral Home~ Navigation Chapel from 4:00PM~9:00PM. A rosary to be recited at 7:00PM. The funeral procession will...
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Michael Lynn Bowlin

October 13, 1945 - November 4, 2011

Michael Lynn Bowlin, 66, was born in Houston, Texas on October 13, 1945 to Hulon and Mary Lynn Thomas Bowlin. He departed this life on November 4, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Michael was a business owner, loved to fish, hunt, collected and restored old cars and tell tales. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 37 years, Evelyn Bowlin; mother, Mary Lynn Raybourn; brother, Scott Bowlin;...
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Margarita C. Sifuentez

July 10, 1929 - November 2, 2011

Margarita C. Sifuentez, 82, passed away November 2, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Pedro Sifuentez, Sr.; children, Juanita Ramos, Anita Cardenas, Gloria Urbano, Lydia Moreno, Dianna Elizalde, and Pedro Q. Sifuentez, Jr.; 21 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren; siblings, Maria Leal, Anita Cardenas, and Martha Balderas. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home-Navigation...
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Nga Thi Tran

April 20, 1921 - October 30, 2011


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John Phuc Nguyen

January 1, 1968 - October 30, 2011


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Jeremy Talamantez

March 12, 1991 - October 30, 2011

Jeremy Tober Talamantez, 20; passed away October 30, 2011. Jeremy was a loving father and son, who was greatly loved and will be missed by all. He is survived by his son, Zayden Richard Talamantez ;mother of his son, Leah Luna; parents, Richard and Ruth Talamantez; and brother, Richard (Brianne) Paul Talamantez, Jr. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Crespo Funeral Home ~...
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Gladys Zambrano

May 13, 1937 - October 28, 2011

Gladys E. Zambrano, 74, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011. She was born in Santa Cruz de Mora, Merida, Venezuela on May 13, 1937, to parents Apolinar and Eladia Zambrano. Gladys is preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her mother, Eladia Zambrano; daughter, Evelyn Zambrano; siblings, Galanda Ortiz, Jose Zambrano, Laraine de Moreno, Gisela de Chacon, Gotardo Zambrano, and...
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Tinh Thi Tran

April 14, 1922 - October 24, 2011


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Dolores Gomez

June 18, 1943 - October 21, 2011

Dolores Gomez, 68, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011. She is preceded in death by her father, Rodolfo Zapata. Dolores is survived by her husband, Jose Gomez; mother, San Juana Zapata; children, Anthony Gomez (Nora), Toni Marquez (Willie), and Janie Gomez; siblings, Pete Zapata, Rudy Zapata, Carlos Zapata, Frank Zapata, Toni Romo, Rosie Rodriguez, Fina Alvarez, Lupe Melendez, and Bebe...
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Edward G. Bull, , USN

August 2, 1919 - October 18, 2011


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Jose "Joe" Gonzales

March 19, 1929 - October 17, 2011

Jose "Joe" Gonzales, 82, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011. He was born March 19, 1929 in Garciasville, Texas to Cevillo and Maria Garza Gonzales. He was preceded in death by his sons, Joe Gonzales, Jr. and Allen Gonzales. Joe is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years of marriage, Emily Rodriguez Gonzales; daughters Connie Torres and her husband Noe, Brenda Cinco and Dorothy Gonzales;...
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Ramona Cantu Gomez

September 9, 1931 - October 17, 2011

Ramona Cantu Gomez, 80, passed away on Monday , October 17, 2011 in Houston, Texas. She was born September 9, 1931 in Brownsville, Texas to Francisco and Natividad Cortez Cantu. Ramona is survived by her loving devoted husband Gumecindo M. Gomez; daughters, Maria G. Flores and her husband Raymond, Yolanda Romo and her husband Joshua, Grace Rodriguez and her husband Joe; sons Noe Juarez, Gumecindo...
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Sabino Cuestas

August 29, 1931 - October 16, 2011

Sabino Cuestas has entered eternal rest on October 16, 2011. He was born August 29, 1931 in Zacatecas, Zac Mexico. He has been a resident of Houston for the past 50 years. Sabino is survived by his wife Elena Cuestas, son, Luis Cuestas (Vel); daughters Rosa (Richard Hernandez) and Carmen (Alejandro Acuna); grandchildren Luis and his wife Danielle who is a Marine stationed in Okinawa, Japan,...
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Randy Razo

July 17, 1965 - October 16, 2011

Randy Razo, 46, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011 in Pasadena, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Razo. Randy was born July 17, 1965 in Houston, Texas to Robert and Frances Martinez Razo. He is survived by his mother, Frances Razo; brother, Rodney Razo and his wife Yesenia; nephew, Ernest Razo; nieces. Kassandra Razo and Rubi Razo.
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Michael Jay Howell

February 4, 1958 - October 10, 2011

Surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Michael Jay Howell, 53, peacefully made his transition on Monday, October 11, 2011 in Garwood, Texas. He was born February 4, 1958 in Farmington, New Mexico to Jessie P. and Ola M. Howell. He is survived by his mother and step-father, J. C. and Ola Skweres; sister, Audrey Smidovec and her husband Jerry; step-sisters, JoAnn Dent, Jessie Howell; step-brother,...
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Juana Rodriguez

June 18, 1939 - October 9, 2011

Juana Rodriguez, 72, went to be with her Lord on Oct. 9, 2011. Preceded in death by husband Juan Rodriguez. Beloved daughter and mother. Survived by her loving mother Maria de Refugia Uresti; sons, Enrique F. Rodriguez & wife Patricia, Alvaro J. Rodriguez & wife Genoveva; 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, 2 brothers and 1 sister. Visitation from 5 to 9 P.M. Wednesday October 12, 2011...
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Juan "Whittey" Garcia

September 8, 1946 - October 7, 2011

Juan "Whittey" Garcia, 65, passed away on October 7, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 8, 1946 in Pasadena, Texas to Trinidad and Brigida Garcia. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 48 years of marriage, Teresa Pena Garcia; daughter, Margaret Gutierrez and her husband Fernando; sons,Joe Medrano and his wife Jay Dee, Johnny Garcia and his wife Maria,...
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Oscar Willie Green

September 14, 1927 - October 5, 2011

Mr. Oscar Willie Green peacefully passed away on October 5, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He was born September 14, 1927 in La Grange, Texas to Oscar Willie Green Sr. and Rosetta Fields Green. Oscar leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 40 years, Barbara Green; son James Green; daughters Gloria Wong, Jackie Walton and Karen Joseph; brother, Van Polk; mother-in-law, Octavia Wheeler. He was preceded...
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Lupe Zapata

January 7, 1981 - October 2, 2011

Guadalupe "Lupe" Jesus Zapata, born January 7, 1981, 30, of Houston, TX was cut short of a great life on Sunday, October 2, 2011. He was a great person to be around and was well loved by all that knew him. Lupe was a loving husband, a devoted father, son and brother and an all-around great person. He could bring a smile to everyone around even when he couldn't bring one upon himself. He is...
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Adeline Gossett

August 15, 1946 - October 1, 2011

Adeline R. Gossett, 65, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011. She is survived her husband Bruce Gossett. Children Dionne (Travis M.) Cabrera, Alexandra Gossett and Jonathan Gossett. Grandchildren; Joshua Cisneros, Dorian Cisneros, Christian Cabrera and Isabela Cabrera. Sisters; Sarah Aaron and Carlotta Bower. The family will gather at Crespo Funeral Home~Navigation Chapel on Saturday, October 8...
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Lupe B. Reyna

July 27, 1924 - October 1, 2011

Lupe B. Reyna, 87, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2011. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Martha Ann Reyna. Lupe is survived by his wife, Margarete Reyna; children, Gloria Villalobos (Jose), Yolanda Treviño (Armando), Lupe B. Reyna, Jr., and Mary Louise Chavez (Jesse S., Sr,); ten grandchildren, and numerous other great and great-great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at...
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Antoinette "Toni" Chavez

September 27, 1946 - September 28, 2011

Antoinette "Toni" B. Chavez, 65, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011. She was born on September 27, 1946 in Houston, TX, to parents, Leona and Jesus Chavez. Toni was employed by Memorial Hermann Hospital Medical Center until the time of her death. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jesus and Leona Chavez; brother, Gilbert; and nephew, Mark. Toni is survived by her children,...
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Alicia F. Martinez

January 20, 1951 - September 21, 2011

Alicia F. Martinez, 60, passed into the arms of God on Wednesday, September 21, 2011. She was born on January 20, 1951 in Weslaco, Texas, to parents Mercedes and Timoteo Figueroa, who later moved the family to Houston in 1955. All who knew and loved Alicia, knew that she had a huge, loving, and caring heart, as she always put family and friends' needs before her own. She was a true Angel here...
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Jesse Gonzles, Jr.

May 4, 1944 - September 20, 2011

Jesse Gonzales, Jr., 67, born in Victoria, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Jesse is survived by his wife, Linda Lopez Gonzales; children, Jesse (Veronica) Gonzales III, Yvonne Marie Gonzales, Daniel Edward (Giselda) Gonzales, Patrick James (Lorena) Gonzales, and Gabrielle Gonzales (Cesar Ortiz). Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Crespo Funeral Home ~...
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Katherine Noel Vasquez

September 17, 2011 - September 17, 2011

Our precious little angel, Katherine Noel, daughter of Yolanda Vasquez and Clint Browning; and little sister to Jacqueline was called home by our Heavenly Father. He saw she was suffering and took her into His loving arms, where she now has a place amongst His precious angels. Even though we held her for a few moments she will forever be in our hearts. Katherine Noel was preceded in death by her...
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Emilio L. Hernandez

January 7, 1943 - September 15, 2011

Emilio L. Hernandez, 68, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. He is preceded in death by his infant daughter, Janie (1963); and son, Emilio III (1977). Emilio is survived by his wife, Nora Hernandez; daughter, Veronica Almanza; son-in-law, Ronnie; grandchildren, Angelica and Christal Almanza; 3 sisters and 3 brothers. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 12-8 PM,...
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Maria Wright

February 15, 1921 - September 11, 2011

Maria (Mary) Wright died September 11, 2011, after a brief illness. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Alvis Wright and son Jimmy Wright. She is survived by her daughters Susan Wright and Nancy Wright . She is also survived by her sister Louise Snoe, her son in law Lee, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. In addition to all the human loved ones, she is survived by her grand...
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Felix Benitez Trevino

June 7, 1929 - September 11, 2011

Felix Benitez Trevino, 82; passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011. Preceded in death by first wife Esther Trevino. He is survived by his wife Maria E. Trevino. Children; Epimenio Trevino, John Trevino, Sylvia Parra, Elvia Velasquez, James Trevino, Iris Guerrero, Homer Trevino, Ruben Trevino and Armando Trevino. Seventeen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The visitation will be...
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Maria Betty Molina

May 31, 1927 - September 10, 2011

Maria "Betty" Molina, 84, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband , Arturo Molina, Sr.; son, Samuel . Maria is survived by her children, Janie Garza, Lisa Rodriguez, Arturo, Jr., Margarita Johnston, Nora Hernandez, Gracie Prudena, Aaron, and Vito; 2 sisters,and 3 brothers; 17 grandchildren, and 22 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Tuesday...
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Ernesto "Ernest" Silguero, Jr.

January 31, 1952 - September 7, 2011

Ernesto G. Silguero Jr., 59, proceded into the Lords arms on September 7, 2011 at, 2:55 A.M. He was born on January 31, 1952 in Corpus Chrisi,TX. He is survived by his children, Andrea "Nikki" Silguero, Christine "Christy" Silguero and Evan James "Ej" Silguero; his mother Zulema "Sue"; sisters, Yolanda, Sandra, and brother Oscar Silguero.He is joined in paradise by father, Ernesto G. Silguero &...
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Martin "Sal" Martinez

May 6, 1954 - September 7, 2011

Martin Salvador Martinez, 57, went to be with the Lord on September 7, 2011 at, 10:58 A.M. He was born May 6, 1954 in Houston, Texas. Salvador was preceded in the care of the lord by his loving Mother Sapopita and his brother Cuahtemoc (Tim). He is survived by his Son, Jason; Daughter, Monique; Father, Enrique; brothers, Sylvester and wife Alicia, Robert and wife Karen; sisters, Linda, Silva...
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Santana Joya

July 26, 1955 - September 6, 2011

Santana Joya, 56, passed away on September 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He was born July 26, 1955 in San Miguel Del Las Palmas, Guerrero Mexico. He is survived by his wife, Maria Joya; daughters, Laura Joya, Mara Joya, Ana Joya and Rebecca Joya; Grandchildren, Aolani and Nathan Joya; mother, Alberta Catalan Flores; brothers, Jorge Flores, Exiquio Flores, Nicolas Flores and wife Fabiola Nava;...
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Henrietta G. Ramirez

November 18, 1930 - September 6, 2011

Mrs. Henrietta Ramirez, 80, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 in Friendswood, Texas. She was born November 18, 1930 in, Orange, Texas to Wenceslao and Natividad Gutierrez. Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband Eldibrando Ramirez; son Jesse Ramirez and grandson, Jesse Amando Ramirez. She is survived by her children, Carmella Blancas and her husband Isidro, Adolf Ramirez...
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Margaret Espinosa Martinez

August 16, 1938 - September 5, 2011

Margaret Espinosa Martinez, born in New Caney, Texas, August 16, 1938, went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2011. Raised in Houston, TX, served as a dedicated lifetime member and contributor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Preceded in death by her husband Mando Martinez, father Mucio Espinosa, sister Connie Guerrero, brother Alfred Espinosa, and brother Moses Espinosa. Survived by her...
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Ana Del Carmen Campo

April 14, 1919 - September 3, 2011

Miss Ana Del Carmen Campo, 92, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2011 in Houston, Texas. She was born April 14, 1919 in El Carmen, Columbia to Salome and Nicasie Lobo Campo. She is survived by her only niece, Teresa Tavera and her husband Jose; great niece, Claudia Sanchez and husband Victor; great nephew, Leonardo Tavera and his wife Cynthia and a host of great-great nieces and nephews.
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Frances Leal Muñoz

March 9, 1924 - August 31, 2011

Frances Leal Muñoz, 87, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Guadalupe Muñoz; children, Gregory Muñoz, Frances M. Colunga (Ralph), Lupe J. Gonzales (Ernest), Martin Leal Muñoz, and Catherine Mary Iturralde; sister, Catherine Cantu (Felix); grandchildren, Ismael S. Iturralde (Veronica), Andrea DeLaney (Christopher), and Erica Perfecto (Alex); 3 great...
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Maria Quiroga Moreno

February 17, 1921 - August 29, 2011

Maria Q. Moreno, 90, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011. She is survived by her children, Robert Moreno (Gloria), Mario Moreno (Sheryl), and Rose Mary Gutierrez; sisters, Ofelia Hernandez, Hortencia Chapa, and Oralia Quiroga; 6 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Thursday, Septemper 1, 2011 at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation...
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Trinidad Cardenas Gonzales

June 25, 1922 - August 26, 2011

Trinidad C. Gonzales, 89, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2011. Preceded in death by spouse; Luis and son; Juan Jose Gonzales. Trinidad was a loving and caring wife and mother. She is survived by her children, Jesus, Anita (Ernest), Louis, Jr. (Lydia), Rosa, George (Christina), Lupe, Lola (Raul), and Manuel; brother, Natividad Cardenas; 23 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, and 13 great...
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Demetrio Rodriguez

December 22, 1907 - August 25, 2011

Demetrio Rodriguez, 103, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife, Palmira; daughters, Sylvia, Mary, Yolanda (David), and Ruthie; son, Joe; grandchildren, Eric Demetrius Lambridia, James Lambridia, Christina (Jason), Noe (Sandy), Jessica, Grace, Anita, Stephanie, and Davin; numerous other relatives and friends. Demetrio lived a long fruitful life. He...
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Juana Hernandez

June 24, 1920 - August 24, 2011

Juana Hernandez received her long prayed-for eternal reward in Heaven on August 24th, 2011, with her daughter by her side in Houston, Texas. Juana was born June 24, 1920 in Gay Hill, Texas, to Martin and Lucinda (Hernandez) Alvarez. Juana is survived by her precious son, Santos Hernandez, her loving daughter Engracie and husband John Hernandez; her sister, Paula Vasquez; devoted nephew, Eusebio...
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Ortencia Medrano

December 28, 1922 - August 21, 2011

Ortencia Riojas Medrano, 88, joined her sons in Heaven on Sunday, August 21, 2011. She is preceded in death by her sons, Ramiro, Jr., and Phillip; mother, Martina Vera. Ortencia is survived by her husband, Eleno Medrano, Jr.; children, Helen Riojas Cruz (Santos), and Gilbert Riojas (Rose); sister, Julia Hernandez (Tony); 12 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. ...
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Esther "Guela" Marche

March 20, 1933 - August 15, 2011

Esther “Guela” Marche entered into rest August 15, 2011 while surrounded by her family. Esther is survived by her husband of 58 years, Jesus; her daughters, Maria and Elizabeth; her sons, Joe and Jesse; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and other extended family. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Judith. Visitation will be Friday, August 19, 2011 from 2-9 P.M. with a service...
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Belia Olmos Mancha

February 10, 1927 - August 14, 2011

Belia Olmos Mancha, 84, passed away August 14, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Emilio Marin Mancha. Daughter, Felipa J. Villanueva. She is survived by her children, Steve (Karen) Resendez, Esperanza “Hope” (Evaristo, JR.) Rodriguez, Gloria (Marcelo) Sauceda, Consuelo (Abraham) Mendez, Ernest Mancha and Theresa (Jose) Armas. 32 grandchildren, 50 great grand children and 8...
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Guadalupe DeHoyos Rivera

December 24, 1930 - July 19, 2011

Guadalupe De Hoyos Rivera, 80, surrounded by her family peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. She was born December 24, 1930 in Santa Cruz, Texas to Guadalupe and Francisca Cavazos De Hoyos. Guadalupe is survived by her devoted husband of 58 years of marriage, Francisco Rivera; her sons and daughter-in-laws, Ruben Rivera and wife Angela, Armando Rivera and wife Virginia, Francisco...
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James Arthur McFall

July 15, 1933 - July 13, 2011

James Arthur McFall, 77, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 13th in Houston, TX. He was born July 15, 1933 in Seguin, TX to Hunter Frank and Virginia Thompson McFall. James is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Ruth McFall; sons, David McFall and wife Nancy, Thomas J. McFall and wife Amy, Patrick McFall and wife Carolyn; daughter, Sandra Moeller and husband Richard; nine...
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Jesusa "Susie" Montoya

October 28, 1934 - July 13, 2011

Jesusa “Susie” Montoya,76, passed away July 13, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Montoya, Sr. son, John Montoya, Jr. She is survived by her children, Elizabeth Ann Newton, Anita Wojdanowski, Sylvia M. Villegas, Daniel Montoya, Raymond Montoya and Lisa Marie Montoya De Leon; 14 grandchildren and 4 great grand children. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home ~...
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Victor Medina, Jr.

July 5, 1940 - July 12, 2011

Victor Medina, Jr., 71, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Irma Medina; mother, Janie Maldonado; children, Mark Anthony Medina, Brenda Medina, Mike Medina, Juan A. Delgado, and Pierre Peña. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 15, 2011 from 4-9 PM at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel. A second visitation will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2011 from 12...
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Ricardo Dwayne Arias

July 9, 1960 - July 11, 2011

Ricardo Dwayne Arias, 51, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 11th in Houston, Texas. He was born July 9, 1960 in Houston, Texas to Andres G. and Maria D. Gonzalez Arias. Ricardo is survived by his devoted wife Christine Meche; son, Andreas B. Arias; daughter, Ashley Nixon and husband Stephen; father and mother, Andres G. and Maria D. Gonzalez Arias; brother, Roberto Wayne Arias and his wife...
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Angelina Beatrice Gonzales

August 27, 1946 - July 8, 2011

Angelina Beatrice Gonzales, 64, passed away on July 8, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Angelina is survived by her father, Jose H. Salas; siblings, Abel J. Salas, Catalina Cervantes, Raquel D. Castillo and Delia S. Flores. Numerous nieces and nephews. A gathering will be held on Wednesday July 20, 2011 from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel with a Memorial Service to be...
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Elida "Ellie" Rodriguez

July 20, 1939 - July 2, 2011

Elida G. Rodriguez aka "Ms. Ellie” - aka “Nani” July 20, 1939 - July 2, 2011 Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend has passed away in peace on Sat. July 2, 2011 at 9:15 pm at Houston Hospice. The best place on earth! She moves on to be with our Sweet Savior Jesus to look down on us from Heaven until we can all meet again! She is celebrating as we speak! Her wish is for...
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Herminia H. Bueno

July 7, 1922 - June 28, 2011

Herminia H. Bueno, 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Victor T. Bueno. Herminia is survived by her sons, Simon and Victor Bueno; siblings, Dionicio, Manuel, Jesse, Francisca, Mary, Angie, and Connie; also by numerous other nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 4th, at Crespo Funeral Home - Navigation...
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Janie C. Rivera

September 11, 1944 - June 27, 2011

Janie C. Rivera, 66; passed away on June 27, 1944. Preceded in death by her mother, Eloisa Lopez and sister, Sandra Cordova. She is survived by her daughters; Ann Elizabeth Rivera, Barbara Ann Rivera and Erica Ann Gonzales. Brother; Henry Lopez Cordova, 14 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home~ Navigation Chapel on Thursday, June 30, 2011...
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Sylvia Gloria Rodriguez

September 23, 1979 - June 19, 2011

Sylvia Gloria Rodriguez, 31, born September 23, 1979, was risen June 19, 2011. She is survived by her mother, Sylvia Gloria; brother, Trinidad Rodriguez, Jr.; grandparents, Z.M. and Josephine Gloria; nephew, Andrew J. Rodriguez; and of course Olivia, Alex and Nicolas; numerous cousins, aunts, uncles and many many friends. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel on...
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Felipe A. Lopez, Jr.

September 3, 1961 - June 15, 2011

Felipe A. Lopez, Jr., 49, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. He is survived by his mother, Irma Lopez; siblings, Florinda Tanjea (Chan), Richard Reyes, Sylvia Chapa (J.C.), and George Lopez (Sandra.) Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 19, 2011, from 4-9 PM, with a Rosary being recited at 7 PM, at Crespo Funeral Home - Navigation Chapel. The funeral mass will be held on Monday,...
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Joel Cirilo

December 4, 1934 - June 8, 2011

Joel Cirilo, 76, passed on June 8, 2011. He was born December 4, 1934 in Houston, Texas to Pedro and Rosa Cirilo. Joel is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 49 years, Frances Cirilo; his loving daughter, Jacqueline Marie Cirilo; one brother and sister-in-law, Rene and Alice Cirilo and a host of family and friends. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 13th from 5-9 PM at Crespo...
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Noel R. Gonzales, Sr.

September 4, 1958 - June 7, 2011

Noel R. Gonzales, Sr., 52, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. He is survived by his children, Noel Gonzales, Jr., and Valerie Gonzales; siblings, Manuel Tevino III, Thelma Bustamante, Cecilia Gonzales, and Guadalupe Canales; grandchild, Adrian Noel Gonzales. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 10, 2011, at Crespo Funeral Home - Navigation Chapel, from 3-9 PM. A Rosary will be recited at...
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Bing "Eddie Chew" Ng

January 2, 1938 - June 4, 2011


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Isabel Trevino

February 3, 1918 - June 1, 2011

Isabel Trevino passed away peacefully at home June 1, 2011 with her devoted daughters by her side. She was born February 3, 1918 in Big Wells Texas. She is survived by her daughters, Gloria (Robert), Irene (James), Lydia (David), Elizabeth (Randall) 10 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Domingo, her parents, 1 sister...
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Saul Molinar, Jr.

October 30, 1924 - May 24, 2011

Saul P. Molinar Jr., 86, lived in Dayton, Texas, and passed away on May 24, 2011 at Green Acres Nursing Home, Baytown, Texas. Saul was born on October 30, 1924 in Juarez, Mexico to Saul Molinar Sr. and Maria Molinar. Saul was preceded in death by his first wife; Mary H. Molinar. Saul is survived by his current wife; Alicia Molinar, Children; Richard Molinar, Edward Molinar, Thomas Molinar, Saul...
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Robert Miguel Cervantes

July 31, 1968 - May 19, 2011

Robert Miguel Cervantes, 42, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2011 in Houston, TX. He was born July 31, 1968 in Houston, TX to Roberto Cervantes and Belia C. Ruiz. He is predeceased by his brother, John D. Cervantes. Robert is survived by his children, Nina Cervantes and Daisy Cervantes; mother and step -father, Beila C. Ruiz and David Ruiz; father and step-mother, Roberto Cervantes...
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Lee Ann Mitchum

January 23, 1940 - May 18, 2011

Lee Ann Mitchum, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas. Her greatest love was the Lord , family, friends and music. She was born January 23, 1940 in Houston, Texas and was preceded in death by her parents John Bill Graham and Anna Bell Graham. Lee Ann is survived by her loving daughter, Mynette Jackson and her husband Keith; son Jeffery Mitchum and his...
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Pedro Contreras, Jr.

January 3, 1948 - May 15, 2011

Pedro Contreras ,Jr.; 63, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife Mary Contreras. Children; Diana Contreras, Pete Contreras and Alicia N. Contreras. Siblings; Arthur Contreras, Juanita Lopez and Felipa Castro. Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family will receive friends for a visitation at Crespo Funeral Home ~ Navigation Chapel from 4:00pm to 9:00pm...
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Maria E. Romero

May 7, 1912 - May 9, 2011

Maria E. Romero, 99, surrounded by her family peacefully passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011. She was born May 7, 1912 in Monterrey, Mexico to Aurelio and Santos Navarro Romero. Maria is survived by her daughter, Cristina Lejarza and her husband Raul; grandchildren, Ricardo Lejarza and his companion, Stacey Thomas, Sandra Lejarza, Raul Lejarza, Jr. and his wife Laura; great grandchildren, Jennifer...
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Jose Humberto Valdez

August 4, 1949 - May 6, 2011

Jose Humberto Valdez; 61, joined his mom and dad on Friday, May 6, 2011. He is survived by his spouse Estela Valdez. Children Marivel (Ysmael) Corvera, Sandra Vasquez, Jose Valdez, Jr. and Jorge Valdez. Seven grandchildren and brother, Juan Francisco Valdez, Jr. Visitation will be held at Crespo Funeral Home~ Navigation Chapel on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm. A rosary...
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Lawrence Burris Best

February 26, 1939 - May 3, 2011

Lawrence Burris Best, 72, passed on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Houston, Texas. He was born February 26, 1939 in Yoakum, Texas to Harry and Mary Gaynelle Burris Best. Lawrence is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 49 years of marriage Audrey Thurk Best; daughters, Elizabeth Best-Buren and companion Davie Guyton and Cathleen Best-Reis; grandchildren, Theresa Buren, Andie Buren and Matthew Reis...
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Isaac Phillips Pena

June 3, 1925 - April 25, 2011

Isaac Phillips Pena, 85, peacefully passed on Monday, April 25, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luis and Emilia Phillips Pena; brother, Raymond Pena. He was born June 3, 1925 in Edna, Texas to Luis and Emilia Phillips Pena. Isaac is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Frances Maya Pena; son, Isaac Pena, Jr., daughters, Velia Tudon...
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John H. Alderete

March 27, 1932 - April 24, 2011

John H. Alderete, 79, passed away 4/24/2011 peacefully with his family by his side after battling cancer. John was born 3/27/1932 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Felipe and Angela Alderete. He is survived by his beloved wife, Julia S. Alderete; 2 step-daughters, 2 step-sons, son, 14 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers, 1 sister, and numerous other...
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