LANDRY PITRE Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

16 Aug 2005


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August 15. 2005 12:11PM				[Photo]

Landry G. Pitre, 79, a native and resident of Galliano, died at 4:20 a.m. Aug. 
14, 2005.

Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic 
Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the 
church, with burial at the Hebert Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Vilma F. Pitre; sons, Michael "T-Black" Pitre; 
daughter, Nadine Pitre; brothers Leo "Blackie" Pitre, Claude Pitre and Ecland 
Pitre Jr.; brother, Harris Pitre; sisters, Lelia Pitre, Norma Pitre Gisclair, 
Velma "Sweet" Pitre and Inez Pitre Richoux.

He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. He was a 
World War II veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart Award. He was a member of 
the Disabled American Veterans, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

He was retired, His hobbies were fishing, trawling and handyman work.

Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.






August 16. 2005 12:13PM

Landry Pitre

Landry G. Pitre, 79, a native and resident of Galliano, died at 4:20 a.m. Aug. 
14, 2005.

Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic 
Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. today at the 
church, with burial at the Hebert Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Vilma F. Pitre; sons Michael "T-Black" Pitre; 
daughter Nadine Pitre; brother Leo "Blackie" Pitre, Claude Pitre and Ecland 
Pitre Jr.; sisters Rita P. Blanchard and Irene P. St. Pierre; two grandchildren; 
and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ecland and Florida Angelette Pitre; 
brother Harris Pitre; sisters Lelia Pitre, Norma Pitre Gisclair, Velma "Sweet" 
Pitre and Inez Pitre Richoux.

He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church. He was a 
World War II veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart Award. He was a member of 
the Disabled American Veterans, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

He was retired, His hobbies were fishing, trawling and handyman work.

Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.