Iberia County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Duperier, Sr., Henry Frederick - February 5, 1903
************************************************
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 June 30, 2018, 8:48 pm

source: New Iberia Enterprise and Independent Observer. (New Iberia, La.)
1902-1944, February 07, 1903, Image 3

Died, at his residence, in New Iberia, on Thursday last at 11 oclock A. M., 
Henry F. Duperier, in his 42d year. Deceased was a native of this town, 
being a son of Dr. Frederick Duperier, one of the oldest families of the 
Attakapas, and the founders of our city, he had been a sufferer from 
numerous ailments for years, and although but in the prime of life as 
respects to age, yet his robust constitution succumbed to disease. He was a 
prominent member of the Knight of Honor at this place who performed the 
funeral services of the order over the body of their brother in the solemn 
and impressive manner laid down in their ritual. Following which, the burial 
services were conducted at the Catholic Church. Deceased leaves a wife and 
two children to mourn his loss. The funeral was largely attended by friends 
and relatives and the brethren of the order of which he was an honored 
member.
 

Additional Comments:
NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 74290335 

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberia/obits/d/duperier7368gob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/

File size: 1.6 Kb