We bid farewell to Naida Marie Blanar of Pearland, Texas, born in Victoria, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 22, 2024 at the age of 97. Naida Marie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Louis Heibel and Amelia Marie Heibel (Reuter); her husband Robert G. Blanar; and her siblings, Helen White, Lucille Rogers, Clarence Heibel and Rawley Heibel.

She is survived by : her daughters, Helen Denise Voelkel, Vanessa Marie Abbey (John) and Renee Elaine Presa; her grandchildren, Andrew Voelkel, Mary Voelkel, Damian Voelkel, Theresa Sestak (Eric), Nathan Abbey (Kellie), Christopher Abbey, Sergio Presa, Jr., James Presa and Cecilia Presa; and her great grandchild Ethan Abbey. She is also survived by loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 30th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Crowder Funeral Home (851 Farm to Market 517 Rd W, Dickinson, TX 77539). A rosary was held on Tuesday, April 30th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, May 1st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Queen of Angels Catholic Church (4100 State Hwy 3, Dickinson, TX 77539).

In lieu of flowers, Naida requested that donations be made to Queen of Angels Academy in Dickinson, Texas.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
JAMES CROWDER FUNERAL HOMES