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Tom Ruiz Saenz

1937 - 2021

BORN

1937

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

South Park Funeral Home and Cemetery - Pearland

1310 North Main Street

Pearland, Texas

Tom Saenz Obituary

On March 10, 2021, Tom Ruiz Saenz of Houston passed away at the age of 83. He was born in Glen Flora, TX to Egnacia Maria Ruiz and Rumaldo Saenz. Tom is married to Viola Saenz, with daughter Mary Helen Rogers and son Tom Saenz Jr., 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.

Tom was raised in Pearland and finally settled in Houston. He served in the Army during the Vietnam Era and later became a merchant seaman. His profession allowed him to travel and see the world. He loved the sea.

Funeral arrangements were held by South Park Funeral Home, 1310 North Main Street, Pearland, TX on Thursday, March 18 with military honors.

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Published by The Tomball Potpourri from Mar. 24 to Mar. 25, 2021.

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Rachel

March 19, 2023

My deepest condolences Tom to you and your Family.
Sincerely, Rachel Sawyer aka Rachel Pena

larry muse

March 16, 2021

Hand Salute to a Fallen Vietnam Soldier Hero! As we Marines say, Semper Fi RIP!

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Mar

18

Visitation

10:00 a.m.

South Park Funeral Home and Cemetery - Pearland

1310 North Main Street, Pearland, TX 77581

Mar

18

Interment

11:00 a.m.

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1310 North Main Street, Pearland, TX 77581

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