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John Webre Obituary

JOHN (JACK) FRIEND WEBRE, born September 29, 1916, in New Orleans, Louisiana died October 1, 2006. He graduated from St. Thomas High School and Rice University. Jack was a veteran of World War II serving with the Navy. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and Lakeside Country Club. He is preceded in death by his son Thomas Edward, his brothers C.J., Lloyd, Clark, Malcolm Webre and his sisters Ethel Renn, Mathilde Chitwood, and Mary Anne Snelling. He is survived by his wife Rose, Sons: Johnny and wife Debbie, Chris and wife Lisa, Daughters: Cyncee, Ginger and husband Dick Hite, and Estelle Webre: twelve grand children and one great-grandchild; brother: Arnold Webre and sisters, Rosalind Fenner and Sylvia Wolford. Friends may call on the family Tuesday, October 3, 2006 from 5:30 pm 8:30 pm at the J.B. Earthman Tanglewood Chapel, 5740 San Felipe with a Vigil Service and Rosary beginning at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, October 4 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, 1801 Sage Road. Rite of Committal will be at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers you may send contributions to St. Thomas High School, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, or St. Mary's Seminary.

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Published by Houston Chronicle from Oct. 3 to Oct. 4, 2006.

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Jack E Stalsby

October 6, 2006

Jack Webre was a fine, decent and wonderful man. Our prayers are for Rose and their famiily. Haven't been in touch with the family for over 60 years but remember Jack as an outstanding Gentleman. At one time he was my Boss and helped me "get a start." Thanks "Jack"

Jack E Stalsby

October 6, 2006

Jack Webre was a fine, decent and wonderful man. Our prayers are for Rose and their famiily. Haven't been in touch with the family for over 60 years but remember Jack as an outstanding Gentleman. At one time he was my Boss and helped me "get a start." Thanks "Jack"

Tiffani Jinks

October 4, 2006

We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love always,
Tiffani, Brian, Barrett and Preston Jinks

Tom Collins

October 4, 2006

Dear Ginger and Dick
So sorry for your loss my prayers are with you today

Lewis Hindman Jr

October 4, 2006

My love to all of you..Our favorite neighbors and frinds forever, just look down the street!

John Krell

October 3, 2006

Your in our thoughts and prayers.

Sincerely,
John H. Krell, DDS and Staff

Katie Smith

October 3, 2006

My prayers are with you.

Love,

Katie

Marjorie Pribyl

October 3, 2006

Our prayers are with the Webre family today and in the coming weekes.

May God be with you all.

Sincerely,
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pribyl

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