Iberia County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Maridat, Melanie M. Pointis February 6, 1900 ************************************************ 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 December 30, 2016, 12:52 am 1st. Obituary: source:The Weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, February 07, 1900, Image 3 DIED: - At the residence of her mother, in New Iberia, on Tuesday, Feb. 6th, 1900, at 2:30 a. m., Melanie M. Pointis, widow of Charles Maridat. Aged 48 years. The funeral took place from the Catholic Church this morning, February 7th, at 10 o'clock a. m. 2nd. Obituary: source: New Iberia Enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, February 10, 1900, Image 3 The entire community was shocked by the announcement, on Tuesday last, of the death of Mrs. Melanie M. Pointis, widow of Auguste Maridat. She had been ill for several days past, but no alarming symptoms were apparent, and her death was unexpected. Deceased was 48 years of age and her life had been one of self-sacrifice and devotion so her aged mother, who still survives her, and to her only son Mr. Charles Maridat, to whom goes the sympathies of the community. The funeral of deceased, at the Catholic church, on Wednesday morning, was largely attended, testifying to the high esteem entertained for this noble woman. Additional Comments: *********************************************** NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 32841098 *********************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberia/obits/m/maridat6727gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb