Lydia Mahlmann

Lydia Marie Mahlmann, 90, of Rosenberg, passed away on August 11, 2015 at Oak Bend Hospital in Richmond. She was born on January 23, 1925 in Beaumont to Carl and Emma Turicchi and was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg. Lydia loved her husband of 64 years, Arthur, and her six children. She loved to dance, sing at church, and cook. She was also a very active member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas, the Altar Society at Holy Rosary, the K.J.Z.T., and the American Legion Auxiliary. Lydia loved to travel and one of her most memorable trips was to the Holy Land in 1985 with the Knights and Ladies of the Holy Sepulcher, a group dedicated to fostering education in the Holy Land. On that trip, Lydia and Arthur had an audience with Pope John Paul II where they were honored to speak with the then Pope and shake his hand. Preceding her in death is her husband, Arthur C. Mahlmann, and her daughter, Anita Foyt. Lydia is survived by her children, Donald Mahlmann; Judy Parsons and husband, Steve; Dr. Lee Mahlmann and wife, Laurie; Rita Herne and husband, John, and Marla Clarkson and husband, Todd; along with 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren with one on the way. Visitation will be held from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, with a Rosary to follow, on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1416 George Street in Rosenberg, Texas. A Mass celebrating Lydia's life will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, August 14, 2015 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg with Fr. William D. Bartniski officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Rosenberg. Pallbearers will include Paul Parsons, Chad Mahlmann, Kevin Herne, Chris Foyt, Kyle Clarkson, and Keith Clarkson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Lydia's name to Holy Rosary Catholic School, 1426 George Street, Rosenberg, Texas 77471. Tributes and words of condolence may be left for the family at www.davisgreenlawnfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home, 3900 B.F. Terry Blvd., Rosenberg, Texas 77471, Phone: 281-341-8800. Please note: All floral arrangements will need to be delivered directly to Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg.

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Lydia Mahlmann

January 23, 1925 - August 11, 2015