January 6, 2025

Mary Nall (1936-2024):
On October 28, Mary Nall passed away.  A native Houstonian, she earned a BA in Education and History from Rice in 1958.  With her late husband Arthur, they raised three children.  Also, she was active in the community.  When her children were older, she began a retail career with Foley’s.  In 1993, she moved to Wimberley and she enjoyed traveling.  Click here for the Chronicle obituary.

December 29, 2024

Michelle Smith '79:
Recently, the Downtown Management District board of directors selected Chef Omar Pereney to operate a new Market Square Park restaurant. On Thursday, Michelle Smith ’79 covered the story for Realty News Report here.

James Hall (1946-2024):

December 28, 2024

John Hollenburger (1941-2024):
On September 27, John “Jay” Hollenburger passed away.  He attended Rice (class of 1963) and the University of Houston.  His “interests in art, architecture, history, and design, were a hallmark of his life”.  Also, he traveled extensively.  Click here for the obituary.