Henry Valdamer Clausen

Henry V. Clausen, Sr., 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on April 19, 2011. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 15, 1911 to the late Henry Carl and Florence Hill Clausen. He retired from Neches Butane Products Company as superintendant of the steam power and water department.A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Friday, April 22nd at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home, Rev. Paul Boughan of First Baptist Church in Buna officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.Henry is preceded in death by his parents wife, Anna Helen Clausen and son, Henry quotMugquot V. Clausen, Jr. He is survived by his daughterinlaw, Cecile Clausen and husband, Jim Heath of Buna 2 sisters, Grace Reeves of Nederland and Olive Jo O39Brien of Omaha, NE brother, Charles O39Brien of Nederland 3 grandchildren, Cynthia Pagan and husband Larry of Corpus Christi, Henry quotHankquot V. Clausen, III and wife Monica of Nederland, and Colette Stahl and husband Kent of Nederland 8 greatgrandchildren and 4 greatgreatgrandchildren.Serving as pallbearers are Larry Pagan, Kent Stahl, Brian Garver, Lucas Pagan, Christopher Clausen, and Charley Pagan.