Iberia County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Lamperez, John Theodore - August 5, 1910 ************************************************ 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 April 17, 2019, 11:00 pm source: New Iberia Enterprise and Independent Observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, August 06, 1910, Image 3 DEATH OF MR. JOHN LAMPEREZ. Died, at his home on the East Side of New Iberia, after an illness of but a short duration on Friday morning at three o'clock a. m., the venerable Mr. John T. Lamperez, at the age of 69 years and 4 months. Mr. Lamperez was one of this City's landmarks and has engaged in the bakery business in New Iberia almost continuously since the civil war, serving on the Council of New Iberia several times, always giving his advice and assistance in everything that pertained to the welfare of his home town, a man who always helped the needy, if within his province to do so, and many times even to the detriment of his own family. Deceased leaves to mourn his demise a widow and eight children, all having reached their majority, consisting of Mrs. W. F. Emmer, of Beaumont, Texas, Mrs. Henry C. Broussard, Miss Clotilde, Miss Lena and Messrs. Alfred, Jack, Gustave and Edwin and a sister, Mrs. John Emmer. He was a member of the Societe de Bienfaisance of this City and a life long member of Iberia Fire Company No. 1, who attended the funeral services in a body, which was held at the Catholic Church yesterday evening at 5:30 o'clock p. m., and was followed to his last resting place by a large following of sorrowing relatives and friends. Peace to his ashes. Additional Comments: NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 141223845 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberia/obits/l/lamperez7815gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb