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John Urban '69 January 3, 2011 10:21 AM updated: January 7, 2017 11:12 AM

Pace-Stancil Dayton obituary
1304 N. Cleveland (Hwy 321)
Dayton, TX 77535
Phone: (936) 258-5300
Fax: (936) 258-5653

John H Urban
September 12, 1946 - December 22, 2010

John H. Urban, 64, of Dayton, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 27, 2010, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dayton with burial following at St. Anne’s Catholic Cemetery in Eastgate. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., with rosary services at 7 p.m., Sunday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. John was born September 12, 1946 in Pasadena, to parents; Elmo A. and Mary M. Welder Urban, and a lifelong resident of the Dayton area. He was a graduate of Dayton High School class of 1964 and Texas A & M University in 1969, achieved his masters degree at Stephen F. Austin, veteran of the US Navy, a retired Asst. Principal and agriculture teacher for Dayton I.S.D., member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, and honorary member of the Dayton FFA. He also enjoyed landscaping, reading, traveling, and following high school and Texas A&M sports. Mr. Urban was preceded in death by his father: Elmo A. Urban, sister: Anne Urban Sproat, and mother-in-law: Rosie Fillip. He is survived by his wife: Audrey Urban of Dayton, daughters: Jennifer Urban Fowler and husband Chad of Memphis, TN, Holly Urban Schlortt and husband William of San Antonio, and Emily Urban Cottrill and husband Jim of San Jose, CA, sisters: Monica Urban Richardson, Sally Urban Reyes, and Katy Urban Janner, brothers: Robert Urban and Joseph Urban, grandchildren: Andrew, Meghan, and Wyatt, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
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Published in Houston Chronicle on December 25, 2010

John Urban
John H. Urban, 64, Dayton, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010.

Mass services held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 27, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dayton. Burial following at St. Anne's Cemetery. Visitation held from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., rosary services at 7 p.m., Sunday, at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton.

Born September 12, 1946 in Pasadena, to parents; Elmo A. and Mary M. Welder Urban. Graduate of Dayton High School, Texas A & M, and Stephen F. Austin, veteran of US Navy, retired from Dayton I.S.D.

Survived by wife: Audrey Urban of Dayton, Mother: Mary M. Welder Urban of Dayton daughters: Jennifer Urban Fowler and husband Chad of TN, Holly Urban Schlortt and husband William of San Antonio, and Emily Urban Cottrill and husband Jim of CA, sisters: Monica Urban Richardson, Sally Urban Reyes, and Katy Urban Janner, brothers: Robert Urban and Joseph Urban, grandchildren: Andrew, Meghan, and Wyatt, and numerous other relatives, and friends.
Pace-Stancil Funeral Home
1304 North Cleveland
Dayton, Texas 77535
Ph: 936-258-5300


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