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Beverly Wren Obituary

BEVERLY IRENE WREN, passed away on Wednesday, the 3rd of September 2014. Born on the 6th of December 1924, in Independence, Missouri she and her husband, George B. Wren, moved their Pipeline Inspection Company, Inc. to Houston in 1968. In addition to her active participation in Pipeline she also established two restaurants and two nightclubs in Houston between 1972 and 1978.
Throughout her life she was an active participant and benefactor of numerous charities including Houston Children's Charity, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Astros Wives Black Ties & Baseball Caps benefitting Houston Area Women's Center plus a long-time supporter of Citizens for Animal Protection. She was a boating enthusiast owning several yachts and cruised the world.
Mrs. Wren is survived by her sons Ronald Miller, Gregory Miller and Gary Miller and wife Becky, as well as her step sons George Wren III, Fred Wren, Michael Wren and William Wren along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George B. Wren II and daughter, Jennifer Sue Hedeen.
Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from five o'clock in the afternoon until eight o'clock in the evening on Sunday, the 7th of September 2014 in the parlor and grand foyer of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons Funeral Directors, 1010 Bering Drive in Houston.
A funeral service is to be conducted at half-past ten o'clock in the morning on Monday, the 8th of September 2014 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 15015 Memorial Drive in Houston, where the Rev. Janie Kirt Morris, Rector, is to officiate. Immediately following, all are invited to greet the family during a reception to be held in the Fellowship Hall.
While the family is grateful to receive floral tributes, memorial contributions in Beverly's memory may be directed to Citizens for Animal Protection, 17555 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX, 77094 or online at (https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/CitizensforAnimalProtection); or to Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 15015 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX, 77079 or online at (www.emmanuel-houston.org).

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Published by Houston Chronicle from Sep. 6 to Sep. 7, 2014.

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Beth Ann Bertucci

September 2, 2019

They say that time heals the grieving heart. I loved Beverly and miss her every day. She was a true friend, and we always had great times together. I know that she is up in heaven saying Beth Ann what is taking you so long. One day we shall meet again, and all of the stories we will be able to share. God Bless you my dear and caring friend.

Linda Reichardt

September 19, 2014

Beverly, what a character!
I had the pleasure of selecting some of Beverly's beautiful outfits.
We became friends. My only regret is not meeting her sooner!
She loved animals and her generous donations throughout Houston will
be cherished forever.
Funny story, last year at The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo she outbid herself!
Beverly I love you.
Linda Reichardt

Harold Wells

September 15, 2014

Our Deepest Sympathy, To the Family.
Harold And Pat Wells

Bob & Barnette Grower

September 8, 2014

Beverly, your boys delivered on your wishes for a celebration of your life. When we arrived the jazz was playing, wine was flowing and all your friends and your family were visiting with each other, telling great stories about you . It was like a Beverly Wren party, but no Beverly.
We will never forget our fun times.

Frank DiMaria

September 8, 2014

Houston has lost one of it,s greatest benefactors, and I have lost a very dear friend

Kris Richardson

September 6, 2014

I am privileged to have known Beverly. She was a wonderful, intelligent and giving woman. She will be missed by the many people who have known and loved her. My heartfelt condolences to her family.

Beth Ann Bertucci

September 5, 2014

I shall miss our once every 2 month's talk.We were good friends even though we were miles apart.My husband and I, enjoyed our several trips to Mexico with George and Beverly.My prayers and love is being sent to her family.God Bless all of you in this most painful time.

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