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Kenneth Lagrone Obituary

KENNETH WAYNE LAGRONE 1927-2006. Ken, a WW II veteran and Marilu, his wife of 58 years, met at Oklahoma University in 1948. He worked as a petroleum engineer with Shell Oil Co. for 37 years. He and Marilu lived in 18 different places in the first 12 months of Shell's training program, and later in Wichita Falls, Midland, Indonesia, California, Alaska and Brazil. For the last 23 years, they've resided in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his wife, 3 children and 6 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 19th, 6 pm, at Brookside Funeral Home Cypress Creek, 9149 Highway 6 North, Houston, TX 77095. 281-345-6061.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on May 17, 2006.

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Mason Nevill

May 22, 2006

Marilu, you have my deepest sympathy in this time of sorrow. Ken was my boss and a friend.

God Bless.

Mason

Kenneth Hutchins

May 19, 2006

Always smiling, always helpful, always kind. Everytime I saw him, I saw all three. He was our friend. We will miss him.



The Hutchins Family

June Osterholm

May 17, 2006

Ken's kindness and warmth towards me is the first thing I remember about him. Always the gentleman. I am lucky to have known him.

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