Born Theresa Sullivan on January 12, 1930 in New York City. Terry grew up in the south Bronx and married Thomas Meehan on June 1, 1952. They remained married until Tom’s death in 2005. Tom and Terry lived in Saudi Arabia for more than twenty years, moving to Houston in 1974. Terry is survived by her son Tom and his wife Janet; her son Keith; her daughter Colleen Schlaefli; many grandchildren and great grandchildren and many other friends and family members. Terry lived a full life; she was an instigator and an organizer, but mostly she was an endless river of unconditional love to her family, and in particular to her grandchildren.