Emma Lou Craigen Mansolo, 66, of Hamshire, died Saturday, February 11, 2006. A native of Jefferson County, Texas, she had been a resident of Hamshire most of her life.
Her husband, Larry Mansolo preceded her in death.
Survivors include her daughters, Vanessa “Van” Little and her husband Francis, Sr. of Port Arthur, Fara Lynne Mahfood and her husband Harry of Deana, Texas and Florinda Kay Pendarvis and her husband Randy of Sibley, Louisiana; brother, Mark Craigen and his wife Bea of Beaumont; sister, Linda Hale of Winnie; six grandchildren, Francis Little, Jr., Melissa Wilredge and her husband Donnell, Harry “Snapper” Mahfood and his wife Stephanie, Heath Mahfood and his wife Jennifer, Vanessa Mahfood and Kamie Peck; great grandchildren, Darrius Wilredge, Kaylee Peck, Kaitlyn Arthur, Gage Rumbaugh and Brenn Rumbaugh; and many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at Broussard’s, 134 W. Buccaneer, Winnie with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, February 13, 2006 at the Mortuary.