Obituary of Zelia Garey Kerner                 Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Gwen Babin Kerner, July 1998.

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KERNER
Zelia Garey Kerner died on Sunday, July 23, 1939, at 2:30 o'clock a.m. 
Mrs. Kerner was from Barataria, La.; beloved wife of Walter Kerner 
mother of Walter Kerner Jr., Mrs. Clarence Fabre and Mrs. Boderie 
Vincent, daughter of David Garey; sister of Mrs. T. Belsome, Mrs. 
S. Adam, Mrs. L. E. Webb and Mrs. P. Maice.  Mrs. Kerner is also 
survived by six grandchildren.  Aged 47 years.

The funeral took place on Monday, July 24, 1939 at 7:30 o'clock a.m. 
from the funeral home of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, Inc. 625 North Rampart 
Street, near Municipal Auditorium.  Religious services at St. Anthony's 
Church, Barataria, La. Interment in Barataria Cemetery.

Newspaper article:

Mrs. Walter Kerner, nee Zelia Garey, of Barataria died at 2:30 a.m. 
Sunday and was buried this morning in the local cemetery after religious 
services in St. Anthony's Church. Besides her husband, she leaves three 
children Walter Kerner Jr., Mrs. Clarence Fabre and Mrs. Boderie Vincent; 
also her father, David Garey; four sisters, Medames T. Belsome, S. Adam, 
L.. E. Web and P. Maice, and six grandchildren. She was a member of the 
Altar Society of St. Anthony's Church.