Albert Louis Willaert was born on January 28, 1935 in Houston, Texas to Frank and Johnetta Coppinger Willaert. Albert passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at the age of 76 years. He is survived by his wife, Jewel Marlene Buckhorn Willaert; son, Wes Willaert; daughter and son-in-law, Melanie and Mark Prine; granddaughters, Julia and Madeleine Riccardi and Katherine Prine. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 2:00 pm in the Brooks Family Chapel at the North Dallas Funeral Home, 2710 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, Texas 75234.