Travis Wayne Nau, 69 years, of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday, July 14, 2004 at his residence in Nederland.
He was born October 2, 1934 in Houston, Texas, graduated from Glassboro High School in Glassboro, New Jersey, and served four years in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Essex. He lived in the Nederland area for the past 47 years, and served 30 years with the Nederland Fire Department. Travis Wayne was an avid supporter of the Nederland Bulldogs and the Houston Astros. He was retired from Texaco Chemicals of Port Neches, where he served as a Lab Technician.
Funeral Services wereheld at 10:00 am Saturday; July 17, 2004 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church with Reverend Francis Schroeder officiating. Additional Services were held Sunday, July 18, 2004 at Lamprecht-Janssen Funeral Home in Yorktown, Texas. Interment followed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery in Yorktown, Texas.
Survivors include his wife, Twyla Nau of Nederland; two daughters, Laurie Stevenson and husband, Scott of Nederland, Cory Nau of Lewisville, TX; two sisters, Judy Zizmont and husband and, Ed of Nederland, Valerie DeBlanc and husband, Steve of Garland, TX; two grandchildren, Erica and Jill Stevenson. Also surviving is one aunt, Vivian Sauer of Friendswood, TX and one sister-in-law and husband Gerry and Victor Riske.
For those desiring, Memorial Contributions may be directed to the Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 2711 Helena Ave. Nederland, TX 77627 or the St. Paul Lutheran Church 234 N. Gohmert St. Yorktown, TX 78164.