Bellaire, TX Obituaries

Marilyn Elizabeth Gerber, born on January 24, 1971, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 55. Marilyn was a resident of Houston, Texas.

George Gary Norton, born on December 23, 1937, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 88. George Gary Norton was a resident of Houston, Texas.

Anthony John Aquilina, 99, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather peacefully passed away on the 11th of February 2026. Anthony was born to Marion Aquilina and Annie Laurie Pizzitol...

Maria Gloria Herrera Aviles, born on February 6, 1940, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 86. She was a resident of Bellaire, Texas.

Nancy Maxwell Levine, age 85, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on February 5, 2026, with her children by her side. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she spent her life there raising a fam...

Mary Rose Grafe passed away peacefully at home on February 4th 2026 at the age of 87. Mary Rose was born in Hallettsville, Texas on September 8, 1938 the daughter of Gus and Mary Lee Strauss. She was...

Antonio Ovalle, born on May 28, 1930, passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 95. He was a resident of Houston, Texas.

Clarice Ann Droughton, born on August 2, 1949, in Beeville, Texas, passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 76. A memorial service will be held on February 21, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm a...

Robert Clayton Ayers Jr., born July 26, 1934, in Tyler, Texas, passed away surrounded by family who loved him deeply. He was the son of Robert Clayton Ayers and Florence Ivy Ayers. Bob grew up in Fort...

Charles Conrad Baranski, 73, of Houston, passed away on Sunday, January 25th. Born June 28th, 1952 in Madison, Wisconsin, he was the son of Helen and Conrad Baranski. Chuck was a commercial real-estat...

Buford Lee Nichols, Jr. passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, in Houston, Texas. Born December 21, 1931, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was the son of Buford Lee Nichols, Sr., and Mary Francis Hodges....

Richard “Rich” Edwin Chandler, Jr., passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on January 22, 2026. Rich endured a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer; he was 69 years old. Rich was born o...

Grace G. Novilla, age 81, of Houston, TX, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on January 19, 2026, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on May 11, 1944, in Manila, Philippi...

Ruth Chodrow, 86, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Ruth was born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 14, 1939, to Alexander and Belle Merrens. From an ea...

Thomas Andrew Vargo, MD, age 88, of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026. Tom was born to Andrew and Roberta Vargo on September 18, 1937, in Los Angeles, California. He earned h...

Elizabeth Ashley Blue of Houston, Texas passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2026, at the age of 97. Elizabeth was born to Joseph Lamberth Ashley and Myra Smith Ashley on March 12, 1928, in ...

On January 12, 2026, Ivonne Monica Machado Johnson affectionately Known as “JoJo” suddenly surrendered and answered her call to be with our Lord. She was born to be a teacher, on July 22, 1935, in ...

Jack Leonard Follis, a resident of Houston, Texas passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 52. Born on April 8, 1973, in Dugway, Utah, Jack spent a lifetime thinking deeply, asking good question...

Dr. Eileen Saundra Farber (née Davis), 78, passed away on January 11, 2026, in Houston, Texas. A devoted physician, passionate violinist, and spirited supporter of her community, she lived a life of r...

Kenneth O. Madsen, aged 99, passed away on January 4, 2026. He was born on May 30, 1926. Kenneth was a resident of Bellaire, Texas.

Burton Edward Swartz, age 92, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026, surrounded by family. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he lived a long and meaningful life defined by love, hard wor...

Sister Rose Marie McDermott, CCVI, died at St. Anne’s Convent on January 4, 2026. Sister was born in Enniskean, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, the daughter of James and Mary McDermott. She entered the Congreg...

Lewis Thompson Lee III, born on January 15, 1948, passed away on December 31, 2025, at the age of 77.

Frances Marie Krolczyk, 71, of Pearland, Texas passed away peacefully on December 28,2025. Frances was born to Steve P. and Vallye A.(Vitek) Krolczyk on February 20, 1954 in Houston, Texas. Frances w...

Karen Feil Lindquist went home to the Lord on December 25, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on October 22, 1942, to Helen and Bill Feil, she was the oldest of seven children. Karen grew up in the Chicago ...

Gary J. Long, 84, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord December 22, 2025 in Houston TX. The struggle with Lewy Body dementia and Parkinson’s was over. He was born in Atchison KS. He attended Tri...

Cindy Walker, born on December 21, 1949, passed away on December 19, 2025. Cindy was born in Palestine, TX to R.D. Walker and Mary L. Carter. She was predeceased by her parents, brother Scott Carter...

Martha Jean Blair Smith was born October 3, 1930 to John Blair and Ethel Crouch Blair in Akron, Ohio and died December 12, 2025. Her career as an x-ray technician led her to Houston and a job at St. ...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Jerry Burton Raymond Sr., who left us peacefully on December 11, 2025 at the age of 85. He was a pillar of strength as a Chr...

Mark James Michalec, 58, of Houston, Texas ended his earthly life on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Mark was born on October 28, 1967 to James Peter and Mattie Belle (Parks) Michalec and was raised in...

Vincent Rincon, age 87, of Houston, Texas passed away from an illness on December 4, 2025 at Memorial Hermann Hospital located in the Medical Center.  Vincent was born to Jesus Rincon and Jesusa Ri...

Elvira Neira was born November 2, 1926 in Ecuador where she enjoyed her younger years with several brothers and sisters, attended school and met her husband. Her grace and education paved the way for...

James Michael Miller, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children in Houston, TX on December 2, 2025. Jim was born in Wabash, Indiana on March 2, 1947 and raised on a farm, which taught him...

Sandy Hulver, a dynamic force in Houston hospitality and a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on October 1, 1937, in San Antonio, and raised in Sa...

John “Buddy” Biondi Jr., of Houston, Texas, entered his eternal reward on November 22, 2025. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years, Margaret “Marge” Biondi; his parents, John Louis...

Willie Mae Hill, born on December 18, 1956, in Galveston, Texas, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 68. She was a resident of Houston, Texas.

Dan Markman passed away on November 20, 2025, in Houston, Texas, leaving an 85-year legacy of learning and laughter. He was born on October 22, 1940, in Meridian, Texas, to Phillip and Ruby Markman....

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lynn Michlewicz, who peacefully departed from this life. Born in Livonia, Michigan, Lynn's life journey led her through various states, yet her ...

Patricia Thornton, born on February 24, 1936, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 89. Patricia was a resident of Bellaire, Texas.

Mary Elizabeth (Mary Beth) Russell of Houston, Texas, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at her home in Houston on November 9, 2025. Mary Beth’s sweet soul is surrounded by the love of heartbr...

Mary Alice Gonzales Gloria passed away peacefully into the loving arms of our heavenly Father on November 8, 2025. She was born in Lorado, Texas on September 22, 1923, to Eugene Gonzales and Guadalupe...

Our beloved mother, Dianna Agnes Rumore Barbato, died peacefully in her sleep October 23, 2025, at the age of 82 in Houston, Texas. She graduated high school from St. Agnes Academy and a BA at St. Th...

Michael Gelfand, 78, died on 23 October 2025 in Houston, Texas. Michael was born March 21, 1947, in Minsk, Belarus. He immigrated to the United States in 1989 seeking a better life for his children. ...

Martha Klashman, 81, of Houston, passed away on October 22, 2025. Born on December 17, 1943, in Boston, Massachusetts, Martha’s early years were shaped by her father’s service in the Army, leading th...

Marian Catherine Palash Ives, age 81, passed away at home on October 14, 2025 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. In the early hour of that morning, a vibrant li...

Kathleen Sheridan passed away on October 11, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born on October 12, 1939. Kathleen was a resident of Houston, Texas.

Loyce Monteith Warner, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, at the age of 84 in Houston, Texas. Born on October 5, 1941, in Ca...

Catherine Helen Smith passed away on October 7, 2025, at the age of 99. She was born on September 15, 1926. She was a resident of Houston, Texas.

Anne Eloise Glover Woods of Jasper and Gulf Shores, Alabama died peacefully on Saturday, October 4th at The Buckingham Senior Living in Houston, Texas, at the age of 103. Anne was born on April 20th ...

Nancy Jean Lanier Miller passed peacefully to Heaven on October 3, 2025, at the age of 72. She was born on March 9, 1953, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Those who met Nancy saw the bright light she wa...