Naomi “Nell” Guarnere, 72, of Nederland passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Nederland Apostolic Church, 1308 S. 27th Street in Nederland under the direction of Broussard’s in Nederland with Reverend Jim Corkran officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday at the church.
Nell was a native of Colorado City, Texas and lived in Nederland for over 48 years. She graduated from Park Place School of Nursing in 1966 and devoted her life to the nursing field. Nell was employed for the last eight years with Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur.
Nell was a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was a talented musician and began playing piano in church at the age of 6. Above all, her deep faith in God was a constant source of inspiration to all those that knew her.
Mrs. Guarnere is survived by her husband of 57 years, Vick Guarnere of Nederland; daughters, Vicki Kamp and husband Scott of Nederland, and Sharon Snyder and husband Don of Spring, Texas; son, Mike Guarnere and wife Marcie of Port Arthur; sister, Rhetta “Kay” Holle and husband Dave of Beaumont; grandchildren, Aimee Kamp, Dr. Misti Guarnere Ellsworth and husband Blake, Dustin Guarnere and wife Shannon, and Shawn Snyder; nephew, Steve Holle and wife Michelle; great nieces, Shelby and Madelyn; and a host of other family and friends.
