Gerald Michael Naquin, 83, of Dickinson, TX passed away August 23, 2018, in League City, TX.  Mr. Naquin was born January 20, 1935, in Galveston, TX.  He is a graduate of LaPorte High school, then served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1955 to 1961 and attended Alvin Community College.  Gerald has resided in Dickinson for the past 20 years.  He was a former member of the La Marque Elks Lodge and loved to fish, play golf and dance.  Gerald worked for Rohm and Haas Company for 35 years as an electrician.

Mr. Naquin is preceded in death by his parents Leanues and Ruth Naquin; sister and brother-in-law Nadine and Norman Belle and grandson Chad Ryman.

Gerald is survived by his loving wife of 44 years Mary A. Naquin; two daughters Traci Whelton King and husband Johnny, Cindy Whelton Ryman and husband Jeff, Sr.; one son Rob Whelton and wife Darlene; two brothers David Naquin and wife Nadeane and Donny Naquin and wife Faye; six grandchildren Jeff Ryman, Jr. and wife Tai, Bryce Whelton, Hannah Whelton, Grant Whelton, Audrey King and Ashton King; two great-grandchildren Trae Ryman and Avery Ryman along with numerous nieces and nephews.

There will be a memorial visitation 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a vigil at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018, at Crowder Funeral Home 851 F.M. 517 Dickinson, TX with Father Clint Ressler officiating.  A memorial mass will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at Shrine of The True Cross 300 F.M. 517 Rd. East Dickinson, TX with Father Larry Wilson officiating.

In Lieu of Flowers please make a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the charity of your choice.