Kendall Hocker Noble

KENDALL H. NOBLE, age 80, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away suddenly into God's loving arms on Sunday, April 18, 2010. Born in Millville, Delaware on December 15, 1929, to John S. and Marion Hocker Noble, he was retired from United Technologies Corporation. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Brookshire, Texas. He proudly served our country in the Merchant Marines and was a third degree Mason. Kendall's memory will be preserved and cherished by his family and many, many close friends. He was a dedicated and loving husband and father who always put his family first and foremost in his life. He grew up on the Delaware shore canoeing, clamming, swimming and camping. Kendall was an avid outdoorsman and nature enthusiast who enjoyed hunting and fishing, and the friendship of his many fellow sportsmen. Kendall is survived by his life-long sweetheart and loving wife of over sixty years: Pauline Way Noble; and their three adoring children: Mark F. Noble and his wife Deirdre, of Hong Kong, Brenda L. Allen and her husband Arthur, of Tabernacle, NJ, and Sharon W. Massey of El Lago, Texas; their six precious grand-children: Aric C. Allen and his wife Brianne, of Winslow, NJ, Andrew C. Allen of Tabernacle, NJ, Brooke N. Allen Watson and her husband Ryan, of Tabernacle, NJ, Jordan S. Massey of El Lago, TX, and Kendall P. Noble and Brigitte N. Noble of Hong Kong. He was preceded in death by his parents and his only sibling, John S. Noble.