Lena Kattawar, 92, born June 2, 1916 in Bryan, and died May 27, 2009. She was a lifelong resident of Beaumont.
Lena loved to cook. She also enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time at the beach. While living at the Ridgewood, she loved playing cards, bingo and participating in all of the activities with her friends. Lena was a member of St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church and St. Michaels Orthodox Altar Society.
Survivors include her son, Wallace Kattawar and his wife Darlene of Beaumont; grandsons, Michael Kattawar and his wife Emily of San Diego, California, and Mark Kattawar of Beaumont; great grandchildren, Michael Kattawar, Victoria Kattawar, and Nicky Kattawar.
Her loving husband of sixty-four years, Mike Kattawar preceded her in death.
A Christian Vigil will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of her family and friends will be from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009 at Broussard’s with a graveside service to follow at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michaels Cemetery in Beaumont.
Lena was loved by so many people and she will be greatly missed by all.