Paul Henry Schlett

Paul Henry Schlett

Paul Henry Schlett, 87, of Beaumont, died Saturday, May 7, 2016. He was born on December 21, 1928, in Beaumont, to Nettie Manning Schlett and William Schlett, and had been a longtime resident of Beaumont.  Paul was a United States Army veteran, having served in the Korean War. He retired as a boilermaker from Unocal.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby Schlett, of Beaumont; son, Paul Schlett and his wife, Miriam Vallejo, of Houston; daughter, Sheila Ramirez and her husband, Tony, of Beaumont; brother, Norman Schlett, of Houston; grandchildren, Justin Reeder, Daniel Vallejo, Tony Vallejo, and Emily Vallejo; and great-grandson, Connor Kenneth Christmas.

Paul is preceded in death by his brother, James Wesley Schlett; and his sisters, Marjorie Woodall and Willie Mae Austin.

A gathering of Mr. Schlett’s family and friends will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. His funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Broussard’s, with his graveside service at 2:30 p.m., at Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston.

Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 700 North Street, Suite M, Beaumont, Texas 77701 or www.alzfdn.org/.