Roll Call Tribute

Published in Houston Chronicle on Sept. 18, 2010

OLIVER H. "TEX" LANDUA
CAPT. OLIVER H. "TEX" LANDUA, U.S.N. (RET.), 90, died August 23 at the home of his son John in Kenai, Alaska. Oliver's remains will be laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery. A U.S. Naval Academy graduate with the Class of 1942,Oliver was a WWII combat veteran. He served in the Navy until retirement in 1973. Oliver was married and widowed twice. He was a devoted husband and father to four sons and a daughter, all of whom survive him, along with 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A Seeker all his life, he died a devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, having served the Heavenly Father through the Church for more than 30 years.In remembrance of Oliver, please consider donating to Hospice Brazos Valley in Bryan TX, or to Hospice of the Central Peninsula in Soldotna, AK.