Ascension County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Mire, Marie Louise Eugenie nee Poirier - January 15, 1911
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source: The Donaldsonville Chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current,
January 21, 1911, Image 5

Death of Mrs. J. Clement Mire - After an illness which extended through a 
period of four years, Mrs. J. Clement Mire, nee Eugenie Poirrier, passed 
away at her husband's home on Union plantation, near Plaquemine, at 12:05 
o'clock p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, aged fifty-six years. Her remains were brought 
to Donaldsonville the following day on the 2:08 p.m. Texas and Pacific train 
and were laid to rest in the local Catholic cemetery, after impressive 
services at Ascension Church.

Mrs. Mire was the wife of J.Clement Mire, inventor of the well-known cane 
loader which bears his name, and formerly connected with the Belle Helene 
Planting and Manufacturing Company in the capacity of field manager of one 
of their places in the sixth ward of this parish. For the past two years Mr. 
Mire has been filling the position of manager of the Gay Company's Union 
plantation in Iberville Parish. Besides her husband, Mrs. Mire is survived 
by two daughters, Misses Ophie and Clay Mire; one son, Emmett Mire; one 
sister, Mrs. D. Variani, of this city, and three brothers, Camille Poirrier, 
also of Donaldsonville, Emile Poirrier, of Burton, and Desire Poirrier, of 
Smoke Bend.

To the bereaved family The Chief begs leave to tender assurances of sincere 
sympathy.


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