Dr. Charles Escriva, 85, passed away February 21. Dr. Escriva spent most of his career as a psychiatrist for the VA in Rochester, New York. Predeceased by Romaine, his wife of 47 years, he is survived by his children, Angela Escriva, Frances Escriva and husband Joseph McKay, Romaine Stephen and Joseph Tierney, Charlie Escriva and wife Jill, Michael Escriva and wife Joy, Maggie Escriva, and Commander Andrew Escriva and wife Heather, his grandsons Nick Stephen, Jason Stephen, Matthew Stephen, Rob Escriva, Carl Escriva, and Charles Escriva. Visitation will be on Thursday February 25 from 6 pm till 8 pm with the Vigil service starting at 7 at the Chapel of St. Basil, University of St. Thomas. Memorial Mass will be held on Friday February 26 at 3 p m at the same Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the University of St. Thomas 3800 Montrose Blvd Houston TX 77006 or to The Gathering Place 5310 South Willow Houston Texas 77035 or to the Westie Rescue Houston P O Box 683 Tomball TX 77377.