Week of February 16

Beulah Aquilina Ahysen, 83, passed away Feb. 1, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Feb. 7 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughter, Angela Radusch; and sister, Mary Danna Romeo.

Wesley T. Bulgawitz, 52, passed away Feb. 7, 2012. Funeral services were held Feb. 12 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home.

Robert Martin Carter, 72, passed away Feb. 6, 2012. Funeral services were held Feb. 14 at St. Benedicts Catholic Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Survivors include his sisters, Jane Caudle and Marion Campbell.

Letha Darlene Dwigans, 58, passed away Feb. 7, 2012. Funeral services were held Feb. 10 at The Worship Center on Veterans Memorial Drive. Survivors include her husband, Ted; sons, Aron Warren and David Dwigans; father, Nathan Helms; and sister, Lana Gabriel.

Johnny Leal Garces, 80, passed away Feb. 8, 2012. A Mass of Resurrection was celebrated Feb. 13 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Rosie Garces; daughter, Gloria A. Danley; and sons, Jaime (James) Garces, Johnny M. Garces and Fred S. Garces.

Reggie Goebel, 66, passed away Jan. 21, 2012. A service celebrating his life and music will be held from 3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. will be held Sunday, Feb. 26, at Stella Sola, 1001 Studewood.

Louise V. (Jean) Hoppe passed away Feb. 1, 2012. A memorial service was held Feb. 8 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, William A. Hoppe and Kenneth M. Hoppe; brothers, Paul Kirby Peddie, James William (Pete) Peddie, Charles Richard Peddie, David Michael Peddie and Jon Wallace Peddie, and sister, Mary Jo Basteen.

Elizabeth (Liz) Beutnagel Irvine, 87, passed away Feb. 1, 2012. A service celebrating her life was held Feb. 6 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home.

Colleen Marie Bradshaw Lyon, 50, passed away Feb. 5, 2012. The date for a memorial service celebrating her life will be announced in the future.

Oscar Eddie Martinez, 73, passed away Feb. 3, 2012. Survivors include his wife and two children. Funeral services were held Feb. 6 at St. Mathew the Evangelist Catholic Church.

Robbie Jeanette Odom Moses, 74, passed away Jan. 31, 2012. A memorial service was held Feb. 11 at First Baptist Church-Heights. Survivors include her husband, Dee W. Moses; brother, Philip Odom; and sisters, Gay Odom, Wanda Odom Gildig and Rose Odom.

Helen Louise Muenchow, 89, passed away Feb, 2, 2012. A memorial service was held Feb. 11 at Grace Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her daughter, Pamela Muenchow.

Nellie Ruth Bishop Reagan, 100, passed away Feb. 8, 2012. A memorial service was held Feb. 11 at Oak Forest Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Ronald W. (Bill) Reagan, Frances Jean Reagan Carwile, Dwight Reagan, Rebecca Reagan Phifer Middleton and Joyce Reagan Bell; and sister, Bessie Bishop Perry.

Anita Blum Reagor, 91, passed away Feb. 7, 2012. A memorial service was held Feb. 11 at St. Stephen's United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Pamela Anita Reagor and Melinda Reagor Flannery.

David Saldana Sanchez, Sr., 75, passed away Feb. 1, 2012. Survivors include his wife, Elogia Quintero-Sanchez; sons, Gabriel Sanchez and David Sanchez; daughter, Viola Lewis; sisters, Sarah Velasquez, Eva Sanchez, Lilly Sanchez, Mercedes Sanchez and Olga Sanchez; and brother, Adan Sanchez.

Jimmy Jay Tomlinson, 49, passed away Feb. 3, 2012. Funeral services will be held in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his mother, Margaret Louise Birdsong; father, J.W. Tomlinson; daughter, Tamra Jae Tomlinson; son, Corey Ray Tomlinson; sister, Nancy Hoff; and brothers, Jay Scott Tomlinson and Michael Lee Tomlinson.

Margaret Davila, 90, passed away Feb. 1, 2012. Graveside services were held Feb. 3 in Historic Hollywood Cemetery. Survivors include her brothers, Richard Davila and Henry Davila.

Dixie Dishman, 77, passed away Jan. 26, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 30 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, Thomas Dishman; daughter, Kathy Dishman; son, Tommy Dishman; and sisters, Joann Ervin and Paulette Embody.

Stacie Lynn Gregorcyk, 41, passed away Jan. 27, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 30 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home.

Mary M. Gutowski, 77, passed away Jan. 29, 2012. A Funeral Mass was held Feb. 2 at Assumption Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, C.J. Gutowski; children, Curtis Gutowski, Connie Branam and Claudia Bartkowiak; and sister, Annie Mae Jebousek.

Roselee Johnson, 90, passed away Jan. 28, 2012. Funeral services were held Feb. 2 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Robert R. Johnson, Jr., and Michael Johnson.

Maria Guadalupe Vanegas, 70, passed away Feb. 1. 2012. Funeral services were held Feb. 4 at Garden Oaks Church of Christ.

Daniel Ramin Wolfe, 87, passed away Jan. 26, 2012. A service celebrating his life will be held in Colorado with family members. Survivors include his wife, Frances; and children, Daniel Wolfe and Jane Histed.

Donald Douglas Ware, 65, passed away Jan. 19, 2012. A service celebrating his life was held Jan. 23 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Karen; daughter, Sandy; and son, Jeff.

Helen M. Froelich Kleb, 90, passed away Jan. 25, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 28 in the Sanctuary of Messiah Lutheran Church. Survivors include her sons, Harold N. Froelich II and John Froelich.

Dan E. Goodman, Sr., 78, passed away Jan. 18, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 28 at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church.

Sara Jane Farrell Grant, 86, passed away Jan. 17, 2012. A private committal service was held Jan. 30 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio.

Emilie Ella Guettner, 97, passed away Jan. 22, 2012. Funeral services were held in the Chapel of Memorial Oaks Funeral Home. Survivors include her daughter, Doris Taylor.

Gail E. Keller passed away Jan. 18, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Houston Zen Center, 1605 Heights Boulevard. Survivors include her husband, Michael; son, Carl; and brother, Michael.

Rory Jean Nimon, 64, passed away Jan. 21, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 27 at Foundry United Methodist Church. Survivors include her parents, Harry Nimon, Sr. and G. Louise Nimon; and brother, Harry Nimon.

Alice N. North, 60, passed away Jan. 15, 2012. A service celebrating her life was held Jan. 23 at Garden Oaks Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband, Henry; and children, Henry North, III, Frank North, Alise North and Anson North.

Ralph M. Pettit, 78, passed away Jan. 21, 2012. A memorial service was held Jan. 26 at Cypress United Methodist Church, Survivors include his wife, Jane; sons, Ron, Kevin and Greg; and daughter, Rhonda.

Martha E. Swanner, 92, passed away Jan. 21, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 28 in the Chapel of Memorial Oaks Funeral Home. Survivors include her daughters, Glenda Foust and Jeanne Davis; and son, James David Swanner.

Ann Lucile Zievert, 64, passed away Jan. 23, 2012. A Funeral Mass was held Jan. 26 at All Saints Catholic Church in the Heights. Survivors include her husband, Tommy Zievert.

Dorothy McDuff Bowers, 87, passed away Jan. 15, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 19 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Robert Bowers, Jr., and Richard Bowers, Sr.; and brother, Richard (Dick) Bowers.

Ruby B. Frizzell, 96, passed away Jan. 15, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 18 at Woodlawn Funeral Home. Survivors include her children, Derwood Felton, Janice Perkins, Arlene Papke and Debra McElhany Wappler.

Doris Anne (Dodie) Helke, 85, passed away Jan. 17, 2012. A service celebrating her life was held Jan. 21 at Advent Lutheran Church. Survivors include her sons, James and Doyle; and daughter, Jackie.

James Henry (Jim) Kowalski, 70, passed away Jan. 17, 2012. A service celebrating his life was held Jan. 21 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his daughters, Jamie Innerarity, Janice Kuhl, Susan Kello, and Sherri Trammel and son, James Henry Kowalski, Jr.

Donald Gene Peacock, 79, passed away Jan. 13, 2012. Funeral services were held Jaqn. 16 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Helen Peacock; daughter, Gayle Scardino; son, Donny Peacock; sister, Corilee Gardner; and brother, Jack Peacock.

Sam Lee Rojas, 57, passed away Jan. 9, 2012. A memorial service was held Jan. 18 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his daughter, Raven Kaitlin Rojas; mother, Sofia Rojas; sister, Elizabeth Malzone; and brothers, Joel Rojas, Nefty Rojas, Abel Rojas and Michael Rojas.

Cleatis Aubrey Ryman, 89, passed away Jan. 16, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 21 at Oak Forest Baptist Church. Survivors include his daughter, Janice Ryman; sisters, Marcelle and Marjorie; and brother, Roger.

Joyce (Toby) Kermoade Sailors, 80, passed away Jan. 13, 2012. A memorial service was held Jan. 16 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her children, Pam, Eric and Brett Sailors; and brother, Bill Kermoade.

Kathryn Witherspoon, 95, passed away Jan. 15, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 18 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her daughter, Naomi; son, Clayton; and sister, Minnie.

Gary Elton Coffey, 61, passed away Jan. 6, 2012. A memorial service was held Jan. 10 at Jersey Village Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Nel; and children, Brady, Todd, Ryan and Courtney.

George John Debes, Jr., 84, passed away Jan. 8, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 13 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his son, Kevin Randall Debes; daughter, Lisa Suzanne Muller; and sister, Betty Battaglia.

Zulema Garza, 90, passed away Jan. 9, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Jan. 12 at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Robert Garza Jr., and Oscar F. Garza; and daughters, Lydia Cook and Mary Jane Tippen.

Mary L. Good, 80, passed away Jan. 6, 2012. A service celebrating her life was held Jan. 10 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her children, Deborah, Dena, Dana, Mandy, Chance, Rebekah, Courtney and Cameron.

Elizabeth Smira Kocian, 94, passed away Jan. 4, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Jan. 11 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara Kocian; and sister, Cecilia Rotenberry.

Beverly J. Koontz, 66, passed away Jan. 9, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 13 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Barry M. Koontz.

Ruby Lee Mitchell McKnight, 78, passed away Jan. 6, 2012. A service celebrating her life was held Jan. 11 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her sons, Alvin Dee McKnight, Jr., Arthur Deen McKnight and Allen David McKnight; daughter, Dawn Renee McKnight Harrell; sisters, Sharon Patek and Frances Lee; and brothers, Guy Mitchell, Roger Whiddon and Frank Mitchell.

Victoria Montelongo, 95, passed away Jan. 9, 2012. A Funeral Mass was held Jan. 13 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Survivors include her sons, Joe Montelongo, Pete Montelongo and Gregory Montelongo; and daughter, Nellie Cervantes.

Mildred E. Piwetz, 85, passed away Dec. 31, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her children, Debbie Piwetz, Ron Piwetz and Sandra Carlson; and brother, Carl Rinquist.

John S. Poteet, 72, passed away Jan. 7, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 12 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his sons, David Poteet and Steven Poteet; daughters, Tammy Roberts, Kathy Boedeker and Sabrina Ewing; sisters, Gregga Brown and Laura Sullivan; and brother, Jim Poteet.

Joan M.E. Robins, 79, passed away Jan. 3, 2012. A tree planting memorial service will be held in her honor. Survivors include her son, Julian Ayers.

Johnnie (Pop) Shinkle, 83, passed away Jan. 9, 2012. Funeral services were held Jan. 13 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Rose; children, John D. Shinkle, Sylvia Shinkle Bloomer, Erin Shinkle, Rose Sappington, Carl Floyd, Paul Floyd, Eldon Floyd, Alex Robertson and Ida Wilkerson; and sisters Judy Shinkle Fitzsimmons and Annie Shinkle Davis.

Theron (Dale) Singletary, 70, passed away Jan. 9, 2012. A service celebrating his life was held Jan. 12 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel.

Annabelle Spinks, 93, passed away Jan. 7, 2012. A service celebrating her life was held Jan. 11 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Darrell T. Spinks; and daughters, Diane Matthews and Carolyn Uhrick.

William (Willie) Franklin Taylor, III, 62, passed away Jan. 8, 2012. A service celebrating his life was held Jan. 14 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Glenda Taylor; daughter, Misty Meek; and siblings, Walt Triplett, Gary Taylor, Franklene Taylor, Dalene Roberts and Steve Taylor.

Jewel Lynn Thigpen, 58, passed away Dec. 26, 2011. Graveside services were held Jan. 14 in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. Survivors include her children, Jennifer Reichardt, Laura Baldwin and Keith Williams; four sisters; and two brothers.

Norma Irene Villarreal, 51, passed away Jan. 6, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Jan. 10 at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Survivors include her parents, Eriberto and Beatriz Villarreal; sister, Nora Garza; and brother, Oscar Villarreal.

Eileen Yvonne Walker, 56, passed away Jan. 2, 2012. A memorial service will be held Jan. 28 at a location to be announced later. Survivors include her daughter, Mikaela Marie Walker; and siblings, Elizabeth Walker Sledge, Carol Walker Manigault, Janet Walker and Kenneth Walker.

David Paul (Dave) Auclair, 64, passed away Jan. 2, 2012. A service celebrating his life was held Jan. 6 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his wife, Vivienne McKitrick; son, Richard Auclair; daughters, Laura Auclair Piper and Karen Auclair; and sisters, Cindy Pallotti and Lori Mundy.

Frances Baranowski Bilski, 80, passed away Dec. 31, 2011. A Funeral Mass was celebrated Jan. 4 at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughters, Linda Bilski Johnson, Beverly Ann Bilski and Joyce Rae Bilski; and sisters, Flora Jamison and Mary Kominczak.

Michael Royce Clark, 35, has passed away. Funeral services were held Jan. 6 at the Madisonville Funeral Home in Madisonville. Survivors include his parents, Paul and Theresa Clark.

Norman W. Dorsey, Jr., 87, passed away Dec. 31, 2011. A memorial service was held Jan. 7 at Oaks Christian Church. Survivors include his wife, Maxine; children, Mickey Dorsey, Kathleen Brooks, Maureen Fenton and Suzanne Armstrong; and brother, Tommy Dorsey.

Billy (Ray) Harrison, 83, passed away Dec. 30, 2011. Funeral services were held Jan. 3 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include his children, Earl Harrison and Rita Green; brother, David Harrison; and sisters, Loretta Davis and Annette Thompson.

Maria Rita Jones, 76, passed away Dec. 29, 2011. Funeral services were held Jan. 2 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, James Virgil Jones; and daughter, Anna Marie Doody.

Raymond Oscar Perkins, 80, passed away Dec. 29, 2011. Graveside services were held Jan. 2 at Woodlawn Garden of Memories.

Karen Ann (Gaden) Perrine, 58, passed away Dec. 28, 2011. Funeral services were held Jan. 2 in the Chapel of Cypress-Fairbanks Funeral Home. Survivors include her mother, Carolyn; daughter, Tabitha; and sisters, Sheila and Cathy.

Theresa Sampson passed away Dec. 26, 2011. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Jan. 4 at All Saints Catholic Church in the Heights. Survivors include three sisters, two brothers and her granddaughter, Josette.

Leanne Stenzel Smith, R.N., 76, passed away Dec. 9, 2011. A memorial service was held Jan. 7 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband, Dr. Hubert L. Smith, Jr.; daughter, Patti Newby; son, Clovis Newby; and brother, Dr. Leroy Stenzel.

Owen Stokes, 64, passed away Dec. 29, 2011. A memorial service was held Jan. 2 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Paula; children, Kristine Griswold, Amy Anderson and Jeff Stokes; and sisters, Mary Susan Stokes and Martha Rouse.

Jacki Medina Timmons, 49, passed away Dec. 31, 2011. Survivors include her son, Adam Timmons; daughter, Julia Timmons; and father, Phillip Medina.

Bonnie Fay Young, 80, passed away Dec. 31, 2011. Funeral services were held Jan. 3 at Jersey Village Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband, Nolan Allen Young; three sons and two sisters.

Yvonne Yvette Cervantes, 28, passed away Dec. 26, 2011. Funeral services were held Dec. 29 in the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home.

Ann Susan (Hurak) Daigle, 86, passed away Dec. 26, 2011. Funeral services were held Dec. 28 in Earthman Resthaven Chapel. Survivors include her husband, Ralph J. Daigle; sons, Randy Daigle, Tim Daigle, Gary Daigle and Jim Daigle; daughter, Joan Saladino; sister, Helen Hessler; and brother, Steve Hurak.

Deborah Ann (Sugar) Megginson Erickson passed away Dec. 17, 2011. Survivors include her father, Harlen Guy Megginson, Sr.; husband, Roger Erickson; daughter, Peggy Gregorek; son, Joel Erickson; sisters, Cindy McCullough, Marie Van Dusen and Sharon Isaack; and brother, Guy Megginson.

Nellie Jo Fitts, 88, passed away Dec. 27, 2011. Graveside services were held Dec. 30 in Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Hill; and son, Norman Ray Fitts.

Camille Lafon Frazier, 98, passed away Dec. 27, 2011. A Funeral Mass was held Dec. 29 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Survivors include her daughter, Priscilla Phillips; and son, Lorn Frazier.

Patricia G. Palmer, 80, passed away Dec. 18, 2011. A memorial service will be held Jan. 7 at Oaks Presbyterian Church. Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews.

Ruth L. Schulze, 83, passed away Dec. 22, 2011. Funeral services were held Dec. 28 at St. Mark Lutheran Church. Survivors include his sons, Gerald Schulze and Gregory Schulze.

Vernelle Johnson Taunton, 86, passed away Dec. 26, 2011. A service celebrating her life was held Dec. 31 in the Chapel of Pat H. Foley Funeral Home.