Obituary of Paula Marie Catarineau

Paula Marie Catarineau, née Camarillo, passed away Thursday, May 25, at Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center from complications during surgery. She was 52.

Paula is survived by her four children, Michael (31), Joseph (29), Jacob (23) and Isabel (19); her brothers John (46) and Alfredo (39); her parents Johnny (75) and Beatrice (73); her grandmother Stella (92); and many loving friends and family members.

Paula was born October 13, 1970, in Gonzales, Texas, and raised in Bellaire, Texas. She attended Horn Elementary, Pershing Middle School and graduated from Bellaire High School in 1989.

For nearly 30 years, Paula worked as an assistant at Endodontic Associates of Bellaire. She loved her job and her coworkers.

Paula will be greatly missed by those fortunate enough to be blessed to know her. As a granddaughter, a daughter, a sister, a mother. A friend.

The family will host two services. One in Houston on Tuesday, May 30, at 6:30 p.m. at Joseph J. Earthman Generations, 234 Westscott Street, Houston, Texas, and another in Yoakum, Texas on Thursday, June 1, at 6:00 p.m. at Theiele-Cooper Funeral Home. Mom will be laid to rest at Guadalupe Cemetery in Yoakum on Friday, June 2, 2023. We will meet at Thiele-Cooper at 10:00 a.m.