Herman Edward Lauhoff age 81 died of complications of Parkinson’s on January 20, 2015 in Houston, TX.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Carol; his son Kurt and daughter Jill Ellis and husband Brian, grandchildren Corbin and Colby, his sisters Rita Davis, Barbara Vornkahl and husband Hank, brother Tony and wife Sandra, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Wayne.
He graduated from Jeff Davis High School and attended University of Houston. He was a former Texas State Representative, President of the Washington Cemetery Association, Ombudsman for nursing homes and a Houston Area Realtor. He was deeply involved in politics and neighborhood preservation.
A graveside service is scheduled for Saturday, January 24, at 3:00PM at Washington Cemetery. The family would like to thank The Cottage and Memorial Herman Hospice for their excellent care. Please, no flowers. Donations can be sent to the Parkinson’s Foundation.