Edward Pitre Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

4 Sep 2004


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September 03. 2004 12:00AM

Edward Pitre Sr.					[Photo]

Edward "Lu Lu" Joseph Pitre Sr., 91, a native and resident of Houma, died at 
11:35 a.m. Sept. 2, 2004.

Visitation will be 4 to 10 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma and 8:30 
to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, 
with burial at Terrebonne Memorial Park Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Aurelia Galliano Pitre of Houma; sons, 
Jean Pitre of Wyoming, Daniel Pitre and Edward Pitre Jr. of Houma, Jerry Pitre 
of Thibodaux and Ricky Pitre of Chauvin; daughters, Lerna Picou and Judy Darcey 
of Houma; brothers, Horace Sr. and Alvin Pitre of Houma; 26 grandchildren; 22 
great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Euzelien and Agnes Trosclair Pitre; 
sons, Sterling and Larry Pitre; brothers, Lawrence, Clarence, Junius and Andrew 
Pitre; sisters, Gladys Pitre, Vivian Thibodaux and Florance Robichaux; and 
grandson, Kerry Pitre.

He was a retired laborer with 27 years of service to the Terrebonne Parish 
government and a parishioner of St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church.

Chauvin Funeral Home of Houma is in charge of arrangements.