Juana "Nunie" Roque Falcon

Nunie was born in Long Beach, California, on January 14, 1944 to Walter Francis Roque and Juana Parker Roque. Before moving to Houston, Nunie grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana. She graduated from The Academy of the Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau, Lousiana and received her Bachelors of Science in Medical Records Administration from University of Louisiana (formerly USL). While at USL, she was an active and founding member of the Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority. She has many life-long friends from both of these schools.

After retiring from professional life, Nunie enjoyed volunteering with St. Vincent DePaul Society and the Kingwood Public library. She loved to be with family and friends and travel whenever possible.

Nunie is preceded in death by her husband of nearly 50 years, John L. Falcon and granddaughter Iris Evangeline Falcon. Nunie is survived by her 4 children: Aimee Simmons, Michelle Niemietz (Kevin), John Falcon II, and Chris Falcon (Afton). She was also Grammy to Kassidy and Kaelee Simmons, Colin and Cameron Niemietz, John, Enid and Hazel Falcon and Daphne and Sawyer Falcon.

A funeral mass will be held on Friday, August 7, 2020, at 1:30 P.M., at St. Martha's Catholic Church in Kingwood, Texas. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Nunie’s name to the St.Vincent De Paul Society – St. Martha’s (Kingwood) or Hospice Austin.