Paul A. Partida, Jr., 73, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born on June 29, 1939 to Carmen and Pablo Partida in Houston, TX. They preceded him in death, along with a brother Ruben Partida. He enjoyed working on his yard, dancing, and taking family vacations to Frio River with his wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Trine, children: Leonard (JoAnn) Partida, Rosemary (Javier) Valdez, JoAnna Ibarra, 9 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren, brother Rudy Partida, and sister Amelia Guzman. He retired from the Port of Houston Authority after thirty years of service. Visitation will be held at Forest Park Lawndale, 6900 Lawndale Avenue on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 from 6 pm - 9 p.m., (Rosary at 7:30 p.m) Funeral service will be held in the Main Chapel on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the in the Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.