Elda Rae Zylks

Elda Rae Zylks

Elda Zylks Obituary

Published by Freeport-Lakewood Funeral Home & Riverside Cremations on Nov. 10, 2018.
Elda was born on July 9, 1925 and passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Elda was a resident of Texas at the time of passing. After graduating from Robert E. Lee High School, Rae went to work for Humble Oil in the accounting department where she contributed to efforts at home during WWII. Funeral services will be 11am Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at St. Timothy-s Episcopal Church; 200 Oyster Creek Drive; Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 with Rev. Brendan Kimbrough officiating. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to be made to St. Timothy-s Episcopal Church.

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