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Herb Blake Obituary
1945-2019
David Herbert "Herb" Blake, 73, of Pattison, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his home.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday at the Schmidt Funeral Home East Avenue Chapel, in Katy. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday in the Bolin Chapel at Katy's First Baptist Church. Interment in Katy Magnolia Cemetery.
The family wishes to thank Dr. Branden Hsu, and the staff with Texas Oncology, to Joseph R. Cali, Jr., M.D., Dean Chauvin, M.D., and Gowrappala S. Ramesh, M.D.
For a full obituary and to express condolences, please visit www.SchmidtFuneralHome.net
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July 2, 2020
Betty... cant believe we didnt hear Herb had died. Just heard after ALL this time. I hope you are ok. So sorry. Randy and Judy Burleson
March 10, 2019
To Herbert Blake's family, I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved Herb. He was loved by so many and I am praying for all of you. His wife Betty is and always will be such a close friend friend of mine. Much love, Bobbie
Angelina
March 4, 2019
I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one Herb Blake. May this bring you comfort in knowing that God knows your pain, and he cares for you, and will help you through this difficult time. 1Peter 5:6,7
A. L.
March 3, 2019
May the family be comforted by Jesus' promise of seeing your dear loved one again. John 6:40.
Tessie Rush
March 3, 2019
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
March 3, 2019
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
March 3, 2019
Losing a loved one is never easy, but our loving god promises to give the strength and courage you'll need to endure, and to cope with the pain of your loss. He also promises to hold your hand every step of the way. (Isaiah 40:29, 41:10, 13)
March 3, 2019
Sincere condolences to the family. When someone you love, the memory becomes a treasure in your heart and it lives forever. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace, Hosea 13:14.
Thomas Lane
March 2, 2019
Hey Dad,
I'm proud you are my dad and prouder to be your daughter. Love and miss you much. <3
Richard Hall
March 2, 2019
Sorry to to hear this. Deepest sympathies! Richard Hall LHS 60
Dene Hofheinz Anton
March 2, 2019
Dearest Betty, So sorry to hear about Herbs
Passing. The good memories will stay in your heart You and the family have my deepest condolences and empathy.
Much love,
Dene Hofheinz Anton
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