Lafayette County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Simon, Eleanor "Elina" nee Vincent - November 13, 1936 ************************************************ 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 26, 2023, 11:51 pm source: The Daily Advertiser. (Lafayette, LA) Friday, November 13, 1936, page 2 DEATH OF MRS. AUGUST SIMON OCCURS TODAY. - Mrs. August Simon, prominent resident of Lafayette parish, died at her home in the Second Ward at 12:10 this morning, at the age of 56 years. Funeral services will be held at a Requiem Mass at 9:00 o'clock Saturday morning at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Maurice, followed by interment in the Maurice Catholic cemetery. Mrs. Simon, nee Elinor Vincent, was a daughter of the late Alexandre Vincent and Eugenie LeBlanc, pioneer residents of this parish. She is survived by her husband, well-known farmer and school board member; three daughters, Mrs. Jerome Hernandez, Mrs. George Stutes and Miss Alice Simon, all of this parish; three sons, C.G. and Willie Simon of this city, and Dallas Simon of Lafayette parish; and 13 grandchildren. The funeral arrangements are in charge of Crouchet and Guchereau, with the Dauterive Undertaking Co. source: The Daily Advertiser. (Lafayette, LA) Monday, November 16, 1936, page 7 LAST RITES ARE HELD FOR MRS. AUGUSTE SIMON. - Funeral services for Mrs. Auguste Simon, whose death occurred Friday at her home in the Second Ward of Lafayette parish, were conducted at a Requiem Mass at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Maurice at 9:00 o'clock Saturday morning by the pastor, the Reverend P.M. Gruel, and were largely attended. Interment took place in the Catholic cemetery in Maurice. The pallbearers were C.G., Willie and Dallas Simon, sons of the deceased; George Stutes, Jerome Hernandez and Gladu Broussard, sons-in-law; and Mayo Trahan and Antoine Vincent, nephews. Additional Comments: Note: www.findagrave.com memorial # 154316674 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/lafayette/obits/s/simon8921gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb