Frank Joseph Valigura

Frank Joseph Valigura was born in East Bernard, Texas on July 23, 1923 to parents Louise and Steve Valigura, Sr. He married Cecilia Bench on December 27, 1945 at All Saints Catholic Church in Houston, Texas. In December of 1949 they moved to East Bernard, Texas. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in East Bernard. Frank died on November 9, 2015 at his home in East Bernard. He is preceded in death by his wife Cecilia Valigura on March 4, 2005. Also preceding him death are his parents, Louise and Steve Valigura Sr, his brothers Steve Valigura, Jr. and Louis Valigura and his sister Georgia Valigura Kovar. He is survived by his sister Martha Valigura Nowak and brother Raymond Valigura. His daughter Carolyn Janik of Elmendorf, Tx, daughter Alice Melancon and husband Alexander of Rosharon, Tx, his son Gregory Valigura and wife Sandy of East Bernard, Tx son Kenneth Valigura and wife Cheryl of Katy, Tx. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Kirk Janik and wife Shelly, Keith Janik and wife Helen, Billie Quinn and and wife Stacie, Kimberly Sliva and husband Danny, Peter Quinn and wife Stephanie, Amy Parker and husband Stephen, Jennifer Valigura, and Katie Valigura, Ashley Wilcox and husband William, and Taylor Valigura. Great Grandchildren Madison Rose and Javen Janik, Sydney and Brinley Quinn, Hannah and Victoria Sliva, Peyton, Pearce, Presly, and Phallyn Quinn, Penelope Boyle, Tyler and Tegan Parker, Gemma and Avery Wilcox. Also his long time and faithful pet "Misty". Frank was a Veterian of WW II, a member of American Legion Post 226 of East Bernard, Tx. He farmed cotton in the 1950.s and later worked for WKM in Richmond. After he retired he and Cecilia enjoyed traveling with family and friends. He loved his family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. The family wishes to express sincere appreciation to his caregiver Patsy Kolafa, and Hospice Plus in Rosenburg, Texas. Memorial donations may be made to Holy Cross Catholic Church in East Bernard. A funeral mass will be held Friday, November 13, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. in Holy Cross Catholic Church with Father Don Ruppert officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, November 12, 2015 from 5-8 P.M. in the Chapel at Davis Greenlawn Funeral Home in Rosenberg with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M.

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Frank Joseph Valigura

July 23, 1923 - November 9, 2015