Sitaben Desai

Funeral services for Sitaben Desai, 89 of Giddings, were held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home in Giddings. Sitaben Desai was born in India on July 31, 1929 to Khushalbhai and Bhikhiben Patel. She married Kunverjibhai Desai and together they had five children. Sitaben was a loving and hardworking homemaker. She was an excellent cook and a very strong person who never complained. She died the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 at her home in Giddings surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and four brothers. Sitaben is survived by her three sons, Vasant Desai and his wife, Jashuben of Schulenburg, Dinesh Desai and his wife, Urmilaben of Bastrop, and Janak Desai and his wife Sandhya of Giddings; her two daughters, Savitaben Patel and her husband, Dahyabhai of Dilley, and Kusum Patel and her husband, Magan of San Marcos; twelve grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family recommends making memorial contributions to the charity of one’s choice. Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home in Giddings is in charge of arrangements.