Jose Angel Champ Contreras 92. WWII Navy veteran and community pillar
Jose Angel Champ Contreras died peacefully at 92 on March 28 in Baytown Texas surrounded by family. Born November 25, 1926, he married Beatrice in 1949, served in World War II from 1943 to 1946, and worked at Humble Oil Texas highway department GCCISD. He earned his high school diploma in 2002 after 59 years. He was an Our Lady of Guadalupe parishioner, Guadalupanas member, Cursillista since 1963, a Mariachi performer, Spirit of Love choir member, and a longtime senior community figure.
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Champ) Contreras
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Obituary for Champ Contreras of Baytown
The obituary honors Champ Contreras, longtime director of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Precinct 2 until 2003. He enjoyed dancing, mariachi singing, and attending Astros and Texans games with family. Survived by two sons, a daughter, 10 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren, with services at Earthman Baytown and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.
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Miguel Sr
Canuta Contreras
Rudy Contreras
Alicia
Rigoberto Contreras
Mike Contreras
Carmen
Angelina Rios
Katherine Rios Young
Seth John Young
John del Valle
Edward
Joey Contreras
Terry Olivarez
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Rafael Rios Jr
Baytown
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San Antonio
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Houston
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Salema
LaPorte
Albert Contreras
Gladys
Kathy Rios Young
Rodney Rios
Jerry Rios
Candice Rios Chapa
Leo
Beverly Gill
Matt
Cristen Thompson
Clint
Aaron Delgado
Lis
Baytown Woman Ernestine Bright 95 Dies at Home
Ernestine Moore Bright 95 of Baytown died peacefully at home on March 30 2019. Born in Goose Creek TX in 1923 she married L B Bright in 1944 and retired in 1987 after 25 years as Chief of Acquisitions at Sterling Municipal Library. She was active in multiple clubs and boards and survived by daughter Mary Ann Johnson two grandsons two granddaughters and several great grandchildren. Visitation April 4 2019 and funeral April 5 at Navarre Funeral Home Baytown with burial at Hill of Rest Cemetery. Donations to the American Diabetes Association are requested in lieu of flowers.
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Eric Johnson
Harrison Bright
Greg Johnson
Harold Bushey
Lonnie Rivera
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Nipsey Hussle Shot Outside Marathon Clothing Store
Grammy nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle was fatally shot outside Marathon Clothing in South Los Angeles. He was 33 and his death followed a triple shooting with two others in stable condition. Detectives canvassed witnesses and sought surveillance video as they investigated motives and suspects.
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Immigration czar considered to coordinate border policy
Washington sources say President Trump weighs a border or immigration czar to coordinate policy across agencies as he threatens to shut the southern border. Potential candidates Kris Kobach and Ken Cuccinelli head a growing plan to present a unified immigration stance amid heightened enforcement and a looming 2020 campaign.
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White House security denials overturned over 25 cases
Tricia Newbold, a White House security official, says at least 25 officials had initial security denial overturned by senior administrators. The memo notes disqualifying issues including foreign influence, personal conduct, finances, drug use, and criminal history. Documents fuel House Oversight dispute with Republicans criticizing the allegations.
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Class of 57 Gathers for 80th Birthday Party Plans
The Class of 57 plans an 80th birthday party for members near the Clear Creek area but a fire at ITC Deer Park disrupted access to Independence Parkway Lynchburg Ferry and Monument Inn. They consider Creek venues and seafood spots in Clear Creek Kemah Seabrook as potential locations for a 3:30 to 9:00 party on Saturday April 6, with updates to follow via the same channel and contacts Jay Bain and Naida Schwark for details.
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