Yvette Therese Victoria Agnew

Yvette Therese Victoria Agnew passed away in the home of her daughter and surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 22, 2020.

Funeral service: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at River Oaks Baptist Church. Interment: 1:15 p.m. at Dallas- Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Biggers Funeral Home.

Yvette Therese Victoria Agnew was born October 5, 1928 in Lyon Rhone, France to the late Francois and Denise Henriette Lodie Garidol  Laissard. She resided in Villeurbanne Rhone, France. Yvette left France after WWII to marry Sanford Gibson Agnew of Omaha, Nebraska. Yvette and Sanford were married July 2, 1947 in Omaha, Nebraska. She received her Bachelor’s and Master of Arts of Foreign language from UTA. Yvette was a member of River Oaks Baptist Church.

Yvette was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Sanford Gibson Agnew.

Survivors: Children, Christian Yves Gibson Agnew and wife, Grace, Jennifer Ann Marie Agnew McClendon, and Vicky Aleta Lorraine Agnew Howard and husband, Glenn T.; grandchildren, Kari Agnew and spouse, Steve; Michael Agnew, Stephen Agnew, Mary Agnew, David Agnew, Daniel Agnew, Alex McClendon, Nathan Howard, Mathew Howard; step-grandchild, Cai Jun;  one great-grand child, Isaac Agnew; sister, Christiane Meininger.