Helen Maurine Bandru

1940 - 2017

Helen Maurine Bandru obituary, 1940-2017, Dallas, TX

BORN

1940

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Roselawn Funeral Home

1000 S Highway 175

Seagoville, Texas

Helen Bandru Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 12, 2017.

Helen Maurine Bandru entered into eternal rest from her home in Dallas, Texas on June 11, 2017. She was born in Van Zandt County, Texas on March 2, 1940 to John and Hyla (Shelton) Hopkins. She is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 59 years, Michael; sister Twyla Myers; brother Dwayne Hopkins and nephew Joel Myers.



Left with cherished memories is her daughter Isolene Rodgers & husband Harrell; daughter Gina Gilbreath & husband Shawn ; granddaughters Angela McKenzie & husband Scottie and Erica Jackson; great grandsons, Dylan McKenzie, Brennan McKenzie, Jace Stein, Jayden Jackson and numerous other family loved ones and beloved friends.



Helen enjoyed simpler things and she was an avid reader. She liked to work crossword puzzles and also enjoyed cooking. She loved the Lord and her family and she treasured her time in church and with immediate and extended families.



A visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M. Thursday June 15, 2017 at Roselawn Funeral Home, Seagoville, Texas. A graveside service to celebrate Helen’s life will be at10:00 A.M. at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Seagoville, Texas. Helen will be laid to rest beside her loving and devoted husband Michael in the Garden of Scripture.





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June 15, 2017

Angela McKenzie

I you Grandma thank you for everything, we will miss you.

June 15, 2017

Prayers for God's continual blessing and comfort at this sad and painful time for all the family. Maurine is so special to so many people.........see you again, later. James and Paula Dennis Mesquite

June 15, 2017

Lisa Davis

Going to miss you much it was such a joy knowing you and your family

June 15, 2017

Lisa Lane

My deepest condolences,my heart goes out to the family.

June 14, 2017

Tara myers

There is so much to say. You were not only my aunt, but a surrogate mother after my own mom and your sister passed. I will always cherish our talks. I thank you for nurturing me in so many ways, but most of all thank you for loving me. I rejoice knowing you are with all our loved ones in Heaven. At the same time, my heart breaks for those of us that are left behind we look forward to the day when we see you again. Tell all those in Heaven we lovw them with all our hearts. All my love, Tara

June 14, 2017

Gina Gilbreath

I love you mom may you rest in peace with no more pain or suffering, and enjoy praising the Lord, and having a great time. Love your daughter Gina

June 14, 2017

Gina Gilbreath

I Love you mom very much and I will miss you, I will always think of you.
I know you are in Heaven having a grand old time up there with your love ones, I know your mom and daddy are glad you finally made it along with our daddy. One day I will see you again. Love your daughter Gina

June 12, 2017

To My Sweet Sister-in-Law, Maurine, I Will Miss You Forever. Our Family Loved You Very Much, and I Will Cherish the Talks We Have Had Through the Years. Your Brother Loved You Very Much and I Know He Was There With Open Arms with His Mother and Daddy and Twyla. Your Mother and Daddy are Happy, They Now Have All of Their Children. God's Love To Your Family. Kathy

June 12, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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