Barbara Ann (Mitchell) Staudt
August 7, 1939 - August 18, 2018
Barbara Ann (Mitchell) Staudt, 79, was born August 7, 1939 in Pine Bluff, AR. She was the first of three children to Zenno F. and Eleanor “Madeline” Mitchell. The Mitchell family later relocated to Houston where Barbara Ann attended Spring Branch High School class of 1957. She met the love of her life Rudolph Richard “Rudy” Staudt and were married in June of 1958 and were blessed to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary this past June. Barbara Ann and Rudy welcomed and raised three amazing children Rick, Chris and Laura. Barbara Ann found joy in spending time and celebrating special moments with her children and their growing families. She gifted her grandchildren with countless hours of late night phone calls, laughs, advise (often unwanted), and a humorous push to provide her with the first great grandchild. Barbara Ann is preceded in death by her parents, son Rick, and daughter Laura. She is survived by her husband. Son Chris (Amy) Staudt, Kelly Staudt (Rick’s wife), and her five cherished grandchildren Katie, Becky, Cole, Cody, and Cooper Staudt and no great grandchildren. She is also survived by her two bothers Robert (Jeri) Mitchell and Glenn (Marsha) Mitchell. The Staudt family will be present to receive friends Wednesday, August 22, 2018 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM for visitation at Dettling Funeral Home, 14094 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079. The Funeral Mass will commence Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 10:30 AM at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 11720 Joan of Arc Dr., Houston, TX 77024. A reception will follow Holy Mass on the church campus. Mrs. Staudt will be laid to rest at Memorial Oaks Cemetery following the reception.
Barbara Ann (Mitchell) Staudt, 79, was born August 7, 1939 in Pine Bluff, AR. She was the first of three children to Zenno F. and Eleanor “Madeline” Mitchell. The Mitchell family later relocated to Houston where Barbara Ann attended... View Obituary & Service Information