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Gretchen LaJuan Dymke

Female 1928 - 2022  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  Gretchen LaJuan Dymke was born 12 Sep 1928, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; died 30 Sep 2022, Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Gretchen LaJuan (Dymke) Farrell, 94, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, in Fairfield, Texas.

    LaJuan was born September 12, 1928, in Dallas, Texas, to Homer T. and Clara Mae (Rice) Dymke. She grew up in Rockdale, Texas, graduating from Rockdale High School. In 1966, LaJuan was united in marriage with James Edward Farrell at Chapelwood Methodist Church in Houston, Texas. A homemaker, LaJuan was a caring wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She treasured every moment she spent with her special grandchildren. LaJuan was a member of St. John Episcopal Church in Sealy, Texas. She also enjoyed volunteering at Selman Elementary School. In her spare time, LaJuan loved gardening and her feline friends.

    She is survived by her daughters: Francine Haynes and husband, Matt, of Fairfield, Melissa La Juan Ford and husband, Charles, of Bellville, sons: Mark Wood of Austin, and Michael Wood and wife, Robin, of Round Rock; stepchildren, Reid, John, and Bob Farrell, all of Houston; grandchildren, Jason Wood and wife, Jennifer, Wendy Tully and husband Brandon, Charlie Ford, and Christopher Ford and wife, Beth, Hunter Haynes and wife Eryn, and Tyler Haynes; great-grandchildren, Adelynn, Gatlin, Remington, Colt, and Etta; and several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

    Gretchen was preceded in death by her husband: James Edward Farrell; parents, Homer T. and Clara Mae Dymke, and brother, Bud Dymke and wife Betty.

    Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to:

    Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
    13770 Noel Road, Suite 801889
    Dallas, TX 75380
    www.komen.org

    (Published by Schmidt Funeral Home of Brookshire, TX)

    Gretchen married Egbert Homer Wood 16 Oct 1947, Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA. Egbert was born 15 Nov 1926, Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, USA; died 2 Aug 1989, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried , Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery - Houston, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. M.H. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. M.R. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. M.L. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point

    Gretchen married James Edward Farrell 27 May 1966, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA. James was born 17 Aug 1923, Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA; died 31 Jan 2000, Simonton, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. F.E. Farrell  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  M.H. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gretchen1)

  2. 3.  M.R. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gretchen1)

    M.R. — M.L. Graham. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. J.M. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. W.M. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point

    M.R. — R.L. Peck. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  M.L. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gretchen1)

    M.L. — C.F. Ford, II. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. C.J. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. C.M. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  F.E. Farrell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gretchen1)

    F.E. married R.L. Bingham, III [Group Sheet]

    F.E. married P.M. Haynes [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. H.E. Haynes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. T. Haynes  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  J.M. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (3.M.R.2, 1.Gretchen1)

    J.M. married R.R. Herring [Group Sheet]

    J.M. married J.M. Schuette [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  W.M. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (3.M.R.2, 1.Gretchen1)

    W.M. married S.S. Stroud [Group Sheet]

    W.M. married B.D. Tully [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  C.J. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (4.M.L.2, 1.Gretchen1)

  4. 9.  C.M. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (4.M.L.2, 1.Gretchen1)

    C.M. married E.N. Krenek [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  H.E. Haynes Descendancy chart to this point (5.F.E.2, 1.Gretchen1)

    H.E. married E.M. Fisher [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  T. Haynes Descendancy chart to this point (5.F.E.2, 1.Gretchen1)


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