Obituaries of 1935; Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. NOTE: THE OBITUARIES BELOW MAY NOT BE A COMPLETE LISTING. Submitted by: As listed with each Obit Source: As listed with each Obit Last modified: 15 Mar 2007 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The date preceding the obituary is the date of the newspaper, not the date of death. ============================================================================ The Lafourche Comet, February 28, 1935, page 5, col 4 Submitted by: Nancy Wright Leila Guillot Aucoin (From Friday's Times-Picayune) Aucoin - On Thursday, February 21, 1935, at 3:30 o'clock p.m. aged 51 years, Leila Guillot, beloved wife of Gaston N. Aucoin, mother of Mrs. Harry Pigeon and Leo Aucoin; a native of this city for the 25 years. Relatives, friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral which will take place this Friday, February 11, 1935, with mass of requiem at St. Augustine church at 9 o'clock a.m. Remains forwarded via auto to Thibodaux, La., in interment - - - - [Note from the editor of the Lafourche Comet] The deceased, if we remember correctly, was a daughter of the late Furcy Guillot, a well known sugar plantation manager of Lafourche parish. She leaves many friends in this town and parish who deeply deplore her death. ============================================================================ The Lafourche Comet, October 10, 1935, page 5, col. 2 Submitted by: Nancy Wright HENRY J. BRAUD, MRS. Mrs. Braud Passes Away (Note: Death date October 7, 1935) The news of the death of Mrs. Henry J. Braud brought sadness to her many relatives and friends in Thibodaux, she dying, in New Orleans, Monday at 1:45 a.m., in her 69th year. The body lay in state at the McMahon Funeral Home until Tuesday morning when it was brought to St. Joseph's Catholic church in Thibodaux, where the deceased had worshiped for many years during her life and where the last sad rites were performed before the remains were consigned to a resting place in St. Joseph cemetery. The deceased, whose maiden name was Olivia Morvant, was a native of the First Ward of Lafourche parish, where she and her husband and children had lived for many years before coming to Thibodaux. But a few years ago Mr. Braud died and then Mrs. Braud and her children decided that there were better prospects in New Orleans, she living there until death claimed her. She was a kind, gentle lady, who was esteemed by both friends and acquaintances, her affection being greatly missed by the following named children: Mr. O. H. "Buck Braud, who resides in Thibodaux; Messrs Edward P., Lionel, James and Ory Braud: Mrs Jules Clement, Mrs. R. A. Sturdivant, Mrs. Michael Kabel Jr., and Miss Lillian Braud, all of New Orleans. ===================================== Lafourche Comet, Thursday, October 10, 1935, page 5, col. 2 Submitted by: Nancy Wright Death of Mrs. Chiassion [sic] Mrs. Arthur Chiasson died last Thursday at 10:25 p.m., at her home, 515 West Eighth St., her age being 33 years and 9 months. The funeral was held Thursday at 4 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic church, there being present many relatives and friends to bid the deceased adieu. Besides her husband, the deceased left five children to weep over her loss, the names of the children being: Olden, Roland, Ora, Frances and Heloise. She is also survived by two brothers and four sisters, whose names are Messers Sidney and Raoul, the sister, being Mrs. Ernest Thibodaux, Mrs. James Vaughn, Mrs. J. M. Lacaxe and Mrs. Duke Ketteringham, all four of the sisters being residents of New Orleans. ============================================================================