Cynthia "Candy" Kankel

She graduated from Jersey Village High School and went onto work for the I.R.S. in numerous positions for 38 years in Austin, Texas. She loved to go dancing at different dance halls. She loved watching her cop shows and Judge Judy. She enjoyed spending time with her daughters, Tiffanie and Kaelie, and her precious granddaughter, Ellison. She also enjoyed taking road trips to different places with her husband, Billy.

She is preceded in death by her sister, Lisa (Peanut) Kyser; her mother, Nancy Kyser; and her father, Homer Kyser.

She is survived by her husband, Billy Kankel; daughters, Tiffanie and Kaelie Kankel; her granddaughter, Ellison; brother, Chip and sister-in law, Linda Kyser; and brother, Mark and sister-in-law, Debbi Kyser; and nephews, Homer Kyser and Daniel Kankel; and nieces, Peggy Sue Kyser and Christi Campbell.

The family would like to thank the staff at Baylor Scott and White and PAM Rehab for the care and compassion they showed her and her loved ones in her final days.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Candy's Life at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home in Pflugerville, TX on Saturday, May 13th, at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in her honor to your favorite animal shelter.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cookwaldencapitalparks.com for the Kankel family.