Shari Michele Pouch, 42, of Kountze died May 3, 2007 at her residence. A native of Beaumont and resident of Kountze for the past ten years, Shari had been a veterinary technician for seventeen years. She recently became certified as an EMT, which had been her lifelong dream.
Survivors include her husband, Mike Pouch of Kountze; four children, Brittany, Victoria, Taylor, and Zach; father, Rick Courts and his wife Sandy of Kountze; mother, Betty Merendino LeBus and her husband Dr. Mike LeBus of Lumberton; brothers, Eric Courts and his wife Cindy of Carrollton and Brandon Courts and his wife Bridgette of Kountze; nieces and nephews, Blake, Tiffany, Dylan, Danielle, and Julian; and numerous other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Broussard’s, 530 W Monroe, Kountze followed by burial at Old Hardin Cemetery in Kountze. A gathering of family and friends will be Saturday evening, May 5, 2007 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Southeast Texas, P O Box 1629, Beaumont, Texas 77704.
Shari’s door was always open to any animal or child in need. She touched many people’s lives and will be greatly missed. “God gave us her memories that we might have roses in December.”
