Evangeline County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Duplissey, Catherine J. July 24 1935 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bobby Duplissey Dup86@bellsouth.net September 23, 2004, 11:53 am Alexandria Daily Town Talk Mrs. Catherine J. Duplissey : Mrs. Catherine J. Duplissey,aged 77 years,the second member of the Fitzgerald family,died at her home July 24, 1935,after an illness of about fourteen months. Mrs.Duplissey was born in Caldwell parish in 1861. She was a daughter of David and Youndy Fitzgerald.When a young girl,Mrs.Duplissey joined the old Union Baptist Church,of Caldwell parish.She never had her membership transferred after moving to Evangeline parish. On August 1, 1880,she was married to Charles A. Duplissey,and had she lived seven days longer,they would have been married 55 years. Mrs.Duplissey was a kind and indulgent mother,a good housekeeper and an affectionate friend. Besides her husband,Charles A.Duplissey,82 years old, she is survived by the following sons and daughters: S.D.Duplissey,C.W.Duplissey,and C.Y.Duplissey,all of Ville Platte,La.,R.F.D. No.3; Mrs.J.D.Raborn,Baton Rouge,La.; Mrs.C.L.Smith,Beaver,La.; Mrs.Eldeller Ratcliffe, Mrs.A.W.Fontenot,and Mrs.J.J.Williamson,all of Ville Platte,La.,Route 3; One step-daughter,Mrs.Mary Duplissey,Ville Platte,Route 3. She leaves 29 grand- children, six great-grand-children and a host of friends. She leaves one brother,J.E.Fitzgerald,of Cotton Plant,La.; two sisters,Mrs.J.W.Bratton, of Clarks,La.;and Mrs.Ellen Howell,of Dodson,La. She has,left us,but our loss is her eternal gain,as we know God doeth all things well. Her remains were laid to rest in the Duplissey Cemetery,July 25,1935,at Norbrac,La. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/evangeline/obits/gob117duplisse.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb