NORMAN PLAISANCE Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

26 Dec 2004


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December 21. 2004 1:48PM

Norman Plaisance

Norman A. Plaisance, 81, a native of Cut Off and resident of Grand Isle and 
Houma, died at 7:15 a.m. Dec. 19, 2004.

Visitation will be 5 to 10 p.m. today and 8 to 10;30 a.m. Wednesday at Chauvin 
Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday 
at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, with burial at Holy Rosary Mausoleum 
in Houma.

He is survived by his wife, Mildred Boudreaux Plaisance; daughters and sons-in-
law, Dr. Judy M. Plaisance of Houma, Lozia P and Wayne Richard of Houma, Vanessa 
P. and Ronald Baudoin of Gulfport, Miss, Mildred P. and Wayne Descant of Grand 
Isle; son and daughter-in-law, Maurice "M.J." and Dawn Jackson Plaisance of 
Gonzales; grandchildren and their spouses, Rachel C. and Jerome Trosclair, 
Joshua P. Richard, Shara B. and Chris Wilson, Derrek J. Baudoin, Michelle D and 
Matthew Peek, Christopher P. Descant, Michael L. Plaisance and Dominic M. 
Plasiance; and three great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn E. Trosclair, Ryan P. 
Trosclair and Merrick A. Peek.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice and Maria Compeaux Plaisance; 
grandson, Evan T. Plaisance; sisters, Gladys P. Bouvier and Lillian P. Pierce; 
and brothers, Lawrence, Ernest, Nolan and Norris Plaisance.

He was a retired district meter man for Texaco after 36 years of service. He 
served in World War II as a Coxwain in the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S. Lauderdal in 
the Pacific Theater.

He was Cheneiere Caminada Fire Chief from 1978 to 1982 and a lifetime member of 
the Volunteer Fireman Association.

He was a member and past president of Grand Isle Lion Club and a lifetime member 
of VFW Post 3700 of Houma.

He was a past president and lifetime board member of the Caminada Redfish Rodeo.

He was a former member of the Carnival Krewe of Flames in Houma and Carnival 
Krewe of Jean Lafitte in Grand Isle.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.