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    Jimmie Lee Finley, 91, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, in his Mont Belvieu home surrounded by family at the age of 91 years, 8 months, 8 days. Jimmie was born January 10, 1931 in Great Bend, Kansas, to parents; Richard and Naomi Eis Finley. He was a graduate of Davis High School, attended the University of Houston, served as a MP in the Texas Air National Guard during the Korean War, and retired as a training supervisor for Arco Petrochemical.  In his...

    Ronya Kay Coots, 63, of Highlands, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022, in Pasadena. Ronya was born August 8, 1959 in Pasadena, to parents; Ross and Shirley Passafuma, a former resident of Houston, and has resided in Highlands for the past 39 years. She was a graduate of Furr High School, a homemaker, and caretaker for many. Ronya also enjoyed her dogs, birds and especially spending time creating fairy gardens with her grandchildren. Mrs. Coots was preceded in death by...

    Perfecto Aliling Perfecto Aliling, 49, of Baytown, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, in Baytown. Perfecto was born April 16, 1973 in the Philippines, to parents; Doming Aliling and Loreta Gonzales, a former resident of Manila, Philippines, and has resided in Baytown for the past 7 years. He was a graduate of Arellano High School, received his nursing degree from Angeles University Foundation, and was a nurse for Houston Methodist Baytown. Perfecto also enjoyed...

    Crystal Clance Contello, 55, of Baytown, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, in Houston. Crystal was born October 30, 1966 in Sebring, Florida, to parents; John and Martha Rogers Clance, and has resided in Baytown throughout most of her life.  She was a former hospitality manager for Red Lobster and enjoyed her coffee, shopping, and watching her crime shows. Mrs. Contello was preceded in death by her parents.  She is survived by her daughters:  Scarlett...

    Dennis Lea Hollis Heyen, 78, of Baytown, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022, in Baytown. Dennis Lea was born October 13, 1943 in Houston, to parents; Joe Earl and Clara Blasdell Hollis, a former resident of Houston, and has resided in Baytown for the past 46 years. She was a graduate of JH Reagan / Heights High School, received her degrees from Southwest Texas State and Prairie View A&M, and a retired educator from HISD and...

    Bruno Montes, Jr. was born on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at 9:13 AM to parents Bruno Montes Sr. and Nohemi Arellano at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital in Baytown, Texas. He weighed 8 ounces and was 8.5 inches long.   Bruno Jr’s family was blessed with 7 hours with Bruno Jr, before he went to his heavenly home at 4:02 PM in his mother’s arms. He experienced kisses and being told “I love you” an uncountable number of times. He was still able...

    Steven Eugene Fischesser, 66, of Baytown, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022, in Baytown. Steve was born January 9, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to parents; Eugene Anthony and Nenette Rogers Fischesser, and has been a lifelong resident of Baytown.  He was a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School class of 1974, served in the US Maritime Service as inland and offshore Tug Captain, received his accounting degree from University of Houston-Clear Lake and internal...

    Just 32 days after coming into the world, Myles Joseph Trahan passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents at Texas Woman’s Hospital, Houston Texas on September 7, 2022. During that fleeting time, he touched many lives and was loved by all that came to know him. Born nearly three months early and weighing only 2 lbs, 8 oz, Myles was still able to grip his mother's finger and respond to his father's touch during his brief stay on earth. He had soft blonde...

    Maribelle Maria Morales, infant daughter of Tony and Jacqueline Besa Morales, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022, in Baytown. Maribelle is survived by her parents:  Tony and Jacqueline Besa Morales, brother:  Benjamin Raul Morales, grandparents:  Antonio Morales and Janet Besa, aunts/uncles:  David Sims, Olga Sims, Cruz Morales, Kaylee Wingate, and Jessica Morales, numerous other relatives, and friends.    

    Ronald M. “Ron” Dietz, 62, of Baytown, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at his residence. Ron was born January 9, 1960 in Eunice, Louisiana, a former resident of Beaumont, and has resided in Baytown for the past 30 years.  Throughout his work experience, he worked for Kasier Construction, offshore for Noble, a deckhand for Kirby Marine, and owned a commercial cleaning company with his wife.  Ron also enjoyed his TV shows and fishing. Mr. Dietz was...