Obituary for Charles Aubrey LeMaistre,...
Charles Aubrey LeMaistre, M.D.
1924-2017
Charles Aubrey “Mickey” LeMaistre, M.D., beloved physician, father, trusted friend and husband, passed away in Houston on January 28, 2017, less than two weeks before his 93rd birthday. Mickey was the epitome of a man who cared for others and practiced great discipline in his life.
Mickey LeMaistre’s career began at age 10, as a deckhand spotting fish for tourists in Hogtown...
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