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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
E.A. Rip
Tanner
July 6, 1916 – October 30, 2012
Obituary
Obit E.A. ""Rip"" Tanner
July 6, 1916 to October 30, 2012
E. A. ""Rip"" Tanner, age 96, passed away on October 30, 2012, at his home in Rosenberg, Texas. He was born on July 6, 1916, in Onalaska, Texas, to parents, Ernest Alvin Tanner, Sr. and Ova Cleo Carlisle Tanner. He married Mavis Elizabeth Tanner on December 5, 1942, in Houston, Texas. Rip served his country as he serviced in the U.S. Navy from 1937 to 1941.
Rip was a member of the Masonic Lodge #1189 A.F.&A.M. and 33 degree Scottish Rite Houston Valley
Rip is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by wife, Liz Tanner of Rosenberg; son, Jeff Tanner of Montgomery; daughters, Sandra Renner of Portland, Oregon and Tamara Peterson of Erie, Pennsylvania; sisters, Honey Simons of Livingston and Marjorie Rappolee of Centerville; grandchildren, Sheila Rene Wacker, Bryony Dominguev, Stacy Elizabeth Lassar and Stephanie Diane Kocian; great grandchildren, Kyle David Kocian, Clay Steven Kocian, Kaitlyn Allene Wacker, Willow Laorie Lassar, Casey Wacker, Nowan Lassar and Emory Dominguev.
Graveside Masonic Services will be held at 11:00 PM on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. The service will be Under the Auspices of Trinity Lodge #14 A.F. & A.M. Visitation will begin at 9:30 on Friday prior to Graveside Service at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas, until service time.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com
July 6, 1916 to October 30, 2012
E. A. ""Rip"" Tanner, age 96, passed away on October 30, 2012, at his home in Rosenberg, Texas. He was born on July 6, 1916, in Onalaska, Texas, to parents, Ernest Alvin Tanner, Sr. and Ova Cleo Carlisle Tanner. He married Mavis Elizabeth Tanner on December 5, 1942, in Houston, Texas. Rip served his country as he serviced in the U.S. Navy from 1937 to 1941.
Rip was a member of the Masonic Lodge #1189 A.F.&A.M. and 33 degree Scottish Rite Houston Valley
Rip is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by wife, Liz Tanner of Rosenberg; son, Jeff Tanner of Montgomery; daughters, Sandra Renner of Portland, Oregon and Tamara Peterson of Erie, Pennsylvania; sisters, Honey Simons of Livingston and Marjorie Rappolee of Centerville; grandchildren, Sheila Rene Wacker, Bryony Dominguev, Stacy Elizabeth Lassar and Stephanie Diane Kocian; great grandchildren, Kyle David Kocian, Clay Steven Kocian, Kaitlyn Allene Wacker, Willow Laorie Lassar, Casey Wacker, Nowan Lassar and Emory Dominguev.
Graveside Masonic Services will be held at 11:00 PM on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. The service will be Under the Auspices of Trinity Lodge #14 A.F. & A.M. Visitation will begin at 9:30 on Friday prior to Graveside Service at Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas, until service time.
Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com
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