1926
Winona
2009
Winona June Elliott McCausland
June 8, 1926 — October 19, 2009
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 23 at Hillside Christian Church Chapel. Rev. Roy Wheeler and Rev. Mike Nuthman will officiate. Private family graveside services will be held at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Winnie was born June 8, 1926 in Wichita, Kansas to Edward L. and Evelyn Elliott. She and her family moved to Houston when she was 13. She met her husband of 55 years, Bob, while he was attending dental school and she was working at MD Anderson in the hematology lab. She attended Rice University and graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in medical technology. She and Bob married on June 5, 1954 and lived in Houston and Bossier City, LA before making Amarillo their permanent home. They had three children, Cecily, Mindy and Ross. Winnie was a gifted artist, enjoyed crafting and card stamping, as well as quilting with the ladies from Paramount Terrace Christian Church. Bob and Winnie are long-time members of Paramount Terrace (Hillside Christian Church) where she taught the Women’s Bible Study and they were also members of the Fishermen Sunday School Class. She was the past president of the Panhandle District Dental Auxillary.
Winnie is survived by her husband Dr. Robert McCausland; children Cecily Ledbetter and husband Patrick of Amarillo, Mindy Johnson and husband Dr. Paul Johnson of Worton, MD and Ross McCausland and wife Gina of Amarillo; her brother Col. Harry S. Elliott of Stella, SC; six grandchildren, Bridget Leigh Bockmiller, Rachel Britney Ledbetter, Jared Nicholas McCausland, Katherine Morgan Johnson, Evan Cole McCausland and Alex Elliott McCausland, and many many loving friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests all memorials be sent to the Pediatric Liver Center of Texas Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 300630, MC-4-4483, Houston, Texas77230.
Winnie was born June 8, 1926 in Wichita, Kansas to Edward L. and Evelyn Elliott. She and her family moved to Houston when she was 13. She met her husband of 55 years, Bob, while he was attending dental school and she was working at MD Anderson in the hematology lab. She attended Rice University and graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in medical technology. She and Bob married on June 5, 1954 and lived in Houston and Bossier City, LA before making Amarillo their permanent home. They had three children, Cecily, Mindy and Ross. Winnie was a gifted artist, enjoyed crafting and card stamping, as well as quilting with the ladies from Paramount Terrace Christian Church. Bob and Winnie are long-time members of Paramount Terrace (Hillside Christian Church) where she taught the Women’s Bible Study and they were also members of the Fishermen Sunday School Class. She was the past president of the Panhandle District Dental Auxillary.
Winnie is survived by her husband Dr. Robert McCausland; children Cecily Ledbetter and husband Patrick of Amarillo, Mindy Johnson and husband Dr. Paul Johnson of Worton, MD and Ross McCausland and wife Gina of Amarillo; her brother Col. Harry S. Elliott of Stella, SC; six grandchildren, Bridget Leigh Bockmiller, Rachel Britney Ledbetter, Jared Nicholas McCausland, Katherine Morgan Johnson, Evan Cole McCausland and Alex Elliott McCausland, and many many loving friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests all memorials be sent to the Pediatric Liver Center of Texas Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 300630, MC-4-4483, Houston, Texas77230.
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