Arthur Ray Ochoa, 54, of Village Mills died May 22, 2008 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. A lifelong resident of the area, Arthur worked for the City of Beaumont as superintendent of traffic control, and was a veteran of the United States Air Force.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy Ochoa of Village Mills; daughter, Michelle Brackin and husband Walter of Lumberton; three grandchildren, Brittney, Zachary and Trista Brackin; sister, Linda Hoffpauir of Vidor; three brothers, Adrian and David Ochoa both of Vidor and James Ochoa of Orange; and mother, Margaret Ochoa of Vidor. Arthur was preceded in death by his father, Selso Ochoa.
Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at Cathedral in the Pines, under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. Graveside service will follow 2:15 P.M. Tuesday at Houston National Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday evening, May 26, 2008 from 5:00 P.M.until 8:00 P.M. at the mortuary.
