Paige Madison Lejeune left this temporary place of residence for her eternal, heavenly home on Monday, October 24, 2016. Although Paige's years on this earth were far too few, they were abundant in the number of people she touched along the way and the lives she influenced. Those who knew and loved Paige, whether for all of her 16 years—or even 16 days or 16 minutes—couldn't help but be affected by her infectious, ever-present smile that would brighten any day and any situation. She came to be even more admired for her sense of humor, positive attitude in the face of tremendous adversity, and love for and devotion to her faith, family, and friends. From sharing a laugh with her ‘sister squad’ to giving her little brother a hard time, from rolling her eyes at Mom or Dad to driving her red Mustang convertible--Paige loved life, and she fought valiantly for every last day of it. Some might say Paige lost her battle with cancer, but the reality is she beat it for the better part of three years. She didn’t lose—she simply decided to focus on a greater reward. Our beautiful girl is now forever healed, forever at peace.
Paige is survived by her parents, Boyce and Amy, and brother, Jeremy; grandparents, John and Elaine Hendrix and Bobby and Kathie Lejeune; aunts, Jennifer Scott and Brandy Garcia; uncles, Jimmy Pollard and Wilby Lejeune; great-uncle, Craig Yates; and cousins, Taylor Hendrix, Lacie Lejeune, and Brandon and Hannah Pollard.
The family will receive friends on Friday, October 28th, from 5 pm – 9 pm at Forest Park Lawndale, 6900 Lawndale St. A celebration of Paige’s life will take place on Saturday, October 29th, at 11:30 am at the Friendswood campus of New Hope Church, 108 W. Edgewood. Interment will follow at South Park Cemetery, 1310 N. Main in Pearland.
The Lejeune family would like to recognize and express sincerest thanks to the incredible team of medical professionals that took amazing care of our sweet girl. Dr. Julienne Brackett and the staff members of Texas Children’s Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital 9WT—we are forever grateful for the love and compassion shown to Paige and the rest of our family. Sasha Griffith and the Memorial Hermann Pediatric Hospice team—we may only have known you a short time, but you were an integral piece of the puzzle over the last couple of months. We love and thank you all.
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