Iberia County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Boussiques, Cecilia Pellerin August 14, 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary K. Creamer marykcreamer@yahoo.com July 21, 2018, 2:25 pm source: New Iberia Enterprise and Independent Observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, August 16, 1902, Image 3 Died at the residence of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bagarry, on Thursday, August 14th, Mrs. Alexandre Boussigues, aged 62 years. Her funeral occurred at the Catholic church the following day at 4:30 P. M., many sorrowing friends attending. source: The Weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, August 16, 1902, Image 3 MRS. ALEXANDRE BOUSSIQUES. The town was greatly shocked this morning to her (sic) of the death of the (fade) Madame Alexandre Boussiques who expired at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alex Bagarry, on West St. Peter street Thursday night at 9:20 o'clock. Madame Boussique, nee Cecilia Pellerin, was born May 31st, 1840. She was a resident of New Iberia for many years, the best days of her life, and leaves a long line of descendants and relatives to mourn and suffer her loss. The funeral was from St. Peter's Catholic Church Friday at 4 P. M. Her remains were followed to the cemetary (sic) by a large number of relatives and friends. This venerable lady had not lived the allotted spiritual time, three score and ten, but it was decreed that the invitable (sic) summons should come at this hour; and the mourning survivors can only say as the Doctor would himself have said, had the power of speech been spared him - "The secret things belong unto the Lord", With one voice the Iberian and the people of New Iberia extend the bereaved relatives their heart felt sympathy. Additional Comments: NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 191545947 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberia/obits/b/boussiqu7406gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb