The family of Cecil T. J.

Redman
Husband of Amy. Father of Carl Redman, Carol Nicolin Moore, Garth D.
Redman, Peter J. Redman, Walter B. Redman, Nathalie C. Redman Benjamin,
Brian J. Redman, Isabelle H. Redman, Christopher R. Redman and Michael O.
Redman. Grandfather of Lina, Adam, Vanessa,Gillian, Brian, Gregor; Patrice,
Christian, Nicole, Danny, Joshua, Noah, Alexis, DNiche and Samantha. Great
Grandfather of Li, Amanda, Yamina, Hannah, Gabriella, Maya, Xala and Isaiah.
Uncle of Vance , Stephen , Lynn, Allyson, Valerie, Charmaine Lisa, Kim,
Tracey, Lara, Rachel, Kimberly, Julian and Andrew. Great Uncle to Raymond
Jorsling and a many others. In-Laws; Charles Alleyne, Elodie Chandler, Steve
and Cecile Tillette, as well as Eulyn and Lillette Drayton. Father in Law to
Rudy, Ann, Jemma, Gillian, Richard, Gregory, and Viola. Son of Lina Redman,
the youngest of three children Iris and Edgar.

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THE CHIEF

The Chief will be sorely missed by Mr.Randy Haynes, Brenda and Errol
DeGourville, the Simonettes, the Allongs, Roudette family, Inspector Vaughn
Brown, Ms.Virginia Lancaster, as well as many special friends and family from
Trinidad, Canada, England, New York, Florida, Los Angeles, and Houston.

Acknowledgements :
The family of the late Cecil T. J. Redman wishes to express their deep gratitude and sincere appreciation to all of the many people who have kindly offered their prayers, sympathy
and support during this time of bereavement. A special and heartfelt thank you is offered
to The Drayton Family; Backwell & Vazquez Funeral Home; Rosewood Memorial
Park Cemetery; Rev. Felix Ilesanmi Osasona, M.S.P.; Deacon Nick and
St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church.

Cecil T. J. Redman

J U N E 17 , 19 2 2 D E C E M B E R 18 T H , 2 0 16
CELEBRATING LIFE
THURSDAY DECEMBER 29TH, 2016 - 11.00 A.M.

Funeral Arrangements Entrusted to:

Blackwell & Vazquez Funeral Home
750 Uvalde Road, Houston, Texas 77015
713-453-1900 - main 713-453-2731- faxwww.vazquezfuneralhome.com

ST. MARY MAGDELENE RC CHURCH, HUMBLE, TX

INTERNMENT AT
ROSEWOOD CEMETERY, HUMBLE, TX
May eternal rest grant unto him O Lord,
and may perpetual light shine upon him, may he rest in peace.

ORDER OF SERVICE

CECIL T. J. REDMAN
Cecil retired from the United Nations, as UN Security Deputy Chief, after
almost 30 years of faithful service.

ENTRANCE HYMN - AMAZING GRACE

1ST READING - THE BOOK OF WISDOM 3:1-6,9

Ms. Nathalie Redman Benjamin (Daughter)
2ND READING - ROMAN: 6:3-9 Ms. Isabelle Redman-Alvarez, REDMAN (Daughter)
3RD GOSPEL READING - MATHEW 25:31-46

PREPARATION OF THE GIFTS - MAKE ME A CHANNEL OF YOUR PEACE

Carol Nicolin Moore (Daughter) and Carl Redman (Son)

COMMUNION - HERE AM I, LORD

EULOGY

He was born on 17 June 1922 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and then raised by
his mother in a small village in the south of the country. He joined the
Trinidad and Tobago Police Service at nineteen years of age under the
British system notably served as a detective and training instructor at the
Police Training College.
Chief Redman joined the UN in 1951 and accepted a myriad of
assignments as he moved through the ranks. This included the official
movement of UNHQ from Lake Success to Manhattan. Most significantly
Redman served as the UN Security Chief in the Congo and at the UN
Truce Supervision Organization in Jerusalem with oversight of UN
Security operations in Israel, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, and Lebanon.
He returned to UN Headquarters and was promoted to Chief of
Investigations.
Redman remained at UNHQ where he fostered strong working
relationships with the other law enforcement agencies that collaborate
with UN Security such as NYPD, FBI, DSS, US Secret Service and
Interpol. Chief Redman was a life member of the International Association
of Chiefs of Police.
By the time he retired, he attained the rank of Deputy Chief and was
serving as the acting Chief with a proud record of committed service to
the organization and
law enforcement profession. This included special assignments in 16
countries.

- GARTH D. REDMAN (SON)

- JEMMA REDMAN (DAUGHTER-IN-LAW)
- WALTER REDMAN (SON)

RECESSIONAL - ON EAGLE'S WINGS

After retirement from the UN Chief Redman was appointed to the

position of Chief of the Texaco/Trinidad Police. He commanded a force
of 300+ officers with the responsibility for the security and safety of
Texaco's largest oil refinery in the western hemisphere and over 8,000
national and international staff, employees and multiple sites. In 1983 he
left Texaco to become the Chairman of the National Crime Commission
for Trinidad Trinidad and Tobago where he developed significant
initiatives for the reform and modernization of the Trinidad and Tobago
Police service. He also chaired the Airport Security Commission and
several promotional review boards.