Kristopher Lee Stow, resident of League City , Texas died on Friday, June 17, 2011, at the age of 31 years old.
Kristopher was born in Bryan , Texas on August 29, 1979 and grew up in the Katy and Simonton , Texas area. He attended Mayde Creek High School and later went to work as an ROV Supervisor for Canyon Offshore, a Helix ESG company.
He married Erin Stanley on November 10, 2007, in Santa Fe , Texas, the love of his life, his beloved "E". Together they made their home in League City , Texas . A devoted husband and father, Kristopher's greatest accomplishments were his children, Cameron and Cortnee Stow. He cherished every moment he spent with them and he always put their needs first
Kris was an avid Harley Davidson rider, an experienced sailor, general aviation pilot, flight simulator expert, carpenter, golfer, pool shark, wake boarder, snorkeler, ROV extraordinaire, drag racing enthusiast, guitarist, vocalist, dirt bike rider, photographer, 3D drawing expert, book reader, animal lover and generally a jack of all trades. It would be easier to list the things he didn't do or didn't want to try, but he wanted to do everything at least once and poured everything he was into what he chose to do.
He loved his career and had an extreme passion for the offshore work that he did and the offshore family that he worked with. Kris was looked to as an expert in his field and was known by all in the industry. His ability to make friends with everybody on board, regardless of rank or nationality, endeared him to all.
He is survived by his wife, Erin Stow , son, Cameron Stow, daughter, Cortnee Stow, parents, Katy Bradley and Chris Davison , Fred Stow, Jr. and Deb Stow, sister Tiffany Janzen and husband Eric, mother and father in law, Bob and Debbie Thomas, grandparents Fred and Delores Stow, aunt Susan Hill, cousins Dee Hill, Sukie Turner , uncle and aunt James and Marti Jo Stanley, brother in law and sister in law Garrett and Colleen Stanley, nephews Dillon and Luke, and numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and co-workers.
He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Charles Stanley and grandfather Milton Lee Stanley, and brother in law, Bryan Thomas.
Visitation will begin at 8:30 A.M., and Funeral Service will follow at 9:00 A.M.., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Agave Road , 1016 FM 1463, Katy, 77494, with Al Dobbs, officiating. Interment will follow in the Fulshear Cemetery. Pallbearers: Brent Langley, Bobby Krenek, Ron Behr, Eric Janzen, Garrett Stanley and Rick Jones. Honorary Pallbearers: Cameron Stow and Dillon Smith.
Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to the: Kris Stow Memorial Fund, c/o Wells Fargo, 6990 Hwy 6 North, Houston, TX 77084.
Schmidt Funeral home
819 Waller Avenue
Brookshire, Texas 77423
(281)934-2424
www.schmidtfunerals.com
Published in Houston Chronicle on June 24, 2011
Kristopher was born in Bryan , Texas on August 29, 1979 and grew up in the Katy and Simonton , Texas area. He attended Mayde Creek High School and later went to work as an ROV Supervisor for Canyon Offshore, a Helix ESG company.
He married Erin Stanley on November 10, 2007, in Santa Fe , Texas, the love of his life, his beloved "E". Together they made their home in League City , Texas . A devoted husband and father, Kristopher's greatest accomplishments were his children, Cameron and Cortnee Stow. He cherished every moment he spent with them and he always put their needs first
Kris was an avid Harley Davidson rider, an experienced sailor, general aviation pilot, flight simulator expert, carpenter, golfer, pool shark, wake boarder, snorkeler, ROV extraordinaire, drag racing enthusiast, guitarist, vocalist, dirt bike rider, photographer, 3D drawing expert, book reader, animal lover and generally a jack of all trades. It would be easier to list the things he didn't do or didn't want to try, but he wanted to do everything at least once and poured everything he was into what he chose to do.
He loved his career and had an extreme passion for the offshore work that he did and the offshore family that he worked with. Kris was looked to as an expert in his field and was known by all in the industry. His ability to make friends with everybody on board, regardless of rank or nationality, endeared him to all.
He is survived by his wife, Erin Stow , son, Cameron Stow, daughter, Cortnee Stow, parents, Katy Bradley and Chris Davison , Fred Stow, Jr. and Deb Stow, sister Tiffany Janzen and husband Eric, mother and father in law, Bob and Debbie Thomas, grandparents Fred and Delores Stow, aunt Susan Hill, cousins Dee Hill, Sukie Turner , uncle and aunt James and Marti Jo Stanley, brother in law and sister in law Garrett and Colleen Stanley, nephews Dillon and Luke, and numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and co-workers.
He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Charles Stanley and grandfather Milton Lee Stanley, and brother in law, Bryan Thomas.
Visitation will begin at 8:30 A.M., and Funeral Service will follow at 9:00 A.M.., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Agave Road , 1016 FM 1463, Katy, 77494, with Al Dobbs, officiating. Interment will follow in the Fulshear Cemetery. Pallbearers: Brent Langley, Bobby Krenek, Ron Behr, Eric Janzen, Garrett Stanley and Rick Jones. Honorary Pallbearers: Cameron Stow and Dillon Smith.
Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to the: Kris Stow Memorial Fund, c/o Wells Fargo, 6990 Hwy 6 North, Houston, TX 77084.
Schmidt Funeral home
819 Waller Avenue
Brookshire, Texas 77423
(281)934-2424
www.schmidtfunerals.com
Published in Houston Chronicle on June 24, 2011
Kristopher Lee Stow, resident of League City , Texas died on Friday, June 17, 2011, at the age of 31 years old.
Kristopher was born in Bryan , Texas on August 29, 1979 and grew up in the Katy and Simonton , Texas area. He attended Mayde Creek High School and later went to work as an ROV Supervisor for Canyon Offshore, a Helix ESG company.
He married Erin Stanley on November 10, 2007, in Santa Fe , Texas, the love of his life, his beloved "E". Together they made their home in League City , Texas . A devoted husband and father, Kristopher's greatest accomplishments were his children, Cameron and Cortnee Stow. He cherished every moment he spent with them and he always put their needs first
Kris was an avid Harley Davidson rider, an experienced sailor, general aviation pilot, flight simulator expert, carpenter, golfer, pool shark, wake boarder, snorkeler, ROV extraordinaire, drag racing enthusiast, guitarist, vocalist, dirt bike rider, photographer, 3D drawing expert, book reader, animal lover and generally a jack of all trades. It would be easier to list the things he didn't do or didn't want to try, but he wanted to do everything at least once and poured everything he was into what he chose to do.
He loved his career and had an extreme passion for the offshore work that he did and the offshore family that he worked with. Kris was looked to as an expert in his field and was known by all in the industry. His ability to make friends with everybody on board, regardless of rank or nationality, endeared him to all.
He is survived by his wife, Erin Stow , son, Cameron Stow, daughter, Cortnee Stow, parents, Katy Bradley and Chris Davison , Fred Stow, Jr. and Deb Stow, sister Tiffany Janzen and husband Eric, mother and father in law, Bob and Debbie Thomas, grandparents Fred and Delores Stow, aunt Susan Hill, cousins Dee Hill, Sukie Turner , uncle and aunt James and Marti Jo Stanley, brother in law and sister in law Garrett and Colleen Stanley, nephews Dillon and Luke, and numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and co-workers.
He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Charles Stanley and grandfather Milton Lee Stanley, and brother in law, Bryan Thomas.
Visitation will begin at 8:30 A.M., and Funeral Service will follow at 9:00 A.M.., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Agave Road , 1016 FM 1463, Katy, 77494, with Al Dobbs, officiating. Interment will follow in the Fulshear Cemetery. Pallbearers: Brent Langley, Bobby Krenek, Ron Behr, Eric Janzen, Garrett Stanley and Rick Jones. Honorary Pallbearers: Cameron Stow and Dillon Smith.
Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to the: Kris Stow Memorial Fund, c/o Wells Fargo, 6990 Hwy 6 North, Houston, TX 77084.
Schmidt Funeral home
819 Waller Avenue
Brookshire, Texas 77423
(281)934-2424
www.schmidtfunerals.com
Published in Houston Chronicle on June 24, 2011
Kristopher was born in Bryan , Texas on August 29, 1979 and grew up in the Katy and Simonton , Texas area. He attended Mayde Creek High School and later went to work as an ROV Supervisor for Canyon Offshore, a Helix ESG company.
He married Erin Stanley on November 10, 2007, in Santa Fe , Texas, the love of his life, his beloved "E". Together they made their home in League City , Texas . A devoted husband and father, Kristopher's greatest accomplishments were his children, Cameron and Cortnee Stow. He cherished every moment he spent with them and he always put their needs first
Kris was an avid Harley Davidson rider, an experienced sailor, general aviation pilot, flight simulator expert, carpenter, golfer, pool shark, wake boarder, snorkeler, ROV extraordinaire, drag racing enthusiast, guitarist, vocalist, dirt bike rider, photographer, 3D drawing expert, book reader, animal lover and generally a jack of all trades. It would be easier to list the things he didn't do or didn't want to try, but he wanted to do everything at least once and poured everything he was into what he chose to do.
He loved his career and had an extreme passion for the offshore work that he did and the offshore family that he worked with. Kris was looked to as an expert in his field and was known by all in the industry. His ability to make friends with everybody on board, regardless of rank or nationality, endeared him to all.
He is survived by his wife, Erin Stow , son, Cameron Stow, daughter, Cortnee Stow, parents, Katy Bradley and Chris Davison , Fred Stow, Jr. and Deb Stow, sister Tiffany Janzen and husband Eric, mother and father in law, Bob and Debbie Thomas, grandparents Fred and Delores Stow, aunt Susan Hill, cousins Dee Hill, Sukie Turner , uncle and aunt James and Marti Jo Stanley, brother in law and sister in law Garrett and Colleen Stanley, nephews Dillon and Luke, and numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and co-workers.
He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Charles Stanley and grandfather Milton Lee Stanley, and brother in law, Bryan Thomas.
Visitation will begin at 8:30 A.M., and Funeral Service will follow at 9:00 A.M.., Saturday, June 25, 2011, at Agave Road , 1016 FM 1463, Katy, 77494, with Al Dobbs, officiating. Interment will follow in the Fulshear Cemetery. Pallbearers: Brent Langley, Bobby Krenek, Ron Behr, Eric Janzen, Garrett Stanley and Rick Jones. Honorary Pallbearers: Cameron Stow and Dillon Smith.
Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to the: Kris Stow Memorial Fund, c/o Wells Fargo, 6990 Hwy 6 North, Houston, TX 77084.
Schmidt Funeral home
819 Waller Avenue
Brookshire, Texas 77423
(281)934-2424
www.schmidtfunerals.com
Published in Houston Chronicle on June 24, 2011
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