Cecile Badousek Cordner

Cecile Badousek Cordner went home to be with the Lord Jesus on January 14, 2008. Cecile was born in Nebraska on February 10, 1911 and went to Weslyan College, majoring in music. She was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta for 78 years. She married Douglas Badousek in 1932 and they moved to Houston in 1933. She loved Texas and Houston became her home. She was a member of Riverside Methodist Church and sang in the choir and quartet. She also sang with the Houston Chorale for many years. She moved to The Woodlands and joined The Woodlands Methodist Church in 1985. She enjoyed her time with the choir and traveled to Austria with them to sing. She loved dancing and sports-baseball being her favorite. Cecile was a treasure to her family. A wonderful mother, a loving grandma and great grandma (GG), she is survived by her three children, Barbara Greene, Douglas Badousek and wife Betty, and Janice Rodgers and husband Sonny, all of Texas; sister, Zola Nelson and husband Art; grandchildren, Sunny Rodgers and partner Lesa, Sandra Kelly and husband Ken, and Samantha Andersen and husband Chris; five great grandchildren, Erin, Leah and Sarah Kelly and Rebekah and Rachel Andersen; step grandchildren, Sheila and Keith Clemons; great granddaughter, Iana Clemons; her beloved nieces, Nancy Camacho of New Jersey and Marilyn Kainer of Houston. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 18, 2008 in the chapel of Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home, 12800 Westheimer. Interment will follow in Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Star of Hope Mission.