STANFORD, Beatrice Marie, affectionately known as “Bea” passed away peacefully on October 13, 2018, surrounded throughout her journey by loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by husband, John L. Stanford, daughter, Joan Lorehn, and sister Alice Rodgers. She is survived by sister, Edith M. Naiser, daughter, Karen Humphreys and husband John of Dallas, daughter, Jean Wind and husband Kurt of Houston, and son, John Stanford and wife Karen of Sugar Land. She was blessed with seven grandchildren, Tiffany Wind, Ryan Wind and wife Cassandra, Kendall McMichael and husband David, Kyle Humphreys and wife Kallie, John Martin Stanford, Brian Stanford, and Mark Stanford; great-grandchild Sutton Humphreys.
Bea was born on March 12, 1922, in the small community of Taiton, Wharton County, Texas to the late Cecelia and Edward R. Naiser. After graduating from El Campo High School, she attended beautician school in Houston, met and married John, and became a lifetime Houston resident. She was a parishioner at St. Cecilia Church and later joined St. Catherine of Siena. Bea was an avid gardener and seamstress, enjoyed traveling with friends and family to many countries throughout Europe and the Holy Land. She was a twenty-year volunteer of Memorial Assistance Ministries (MAM) and started Yoga at 80. Most memorable was her devout faith and consistency in expressing her faith.
A funeral mass will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 2:00 p.m., at St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 10688 Shadow Wood, Houston, TX, 77043. Rosary to begin at 1:15 p.m. for those who wish to attend.
The family wishes to express sincere gratitude to the staff at Evergreen Cottages in Katy, Texas for the love and excellent care extended to Bea and family.
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