WHITNEY AMEDEE Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

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

19 Oct 2005


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October 15. 2005 12:00AM

Whitney Amedee

Whitney Raymond Amedee, 91, a native of Vacherie and resident of Hahnville, died at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, 2005.

Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Our Lady of the Most 
Holy Rosary Church in Hahnville. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church, 
with burial in St. Charles Cemetery in Luling.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia Turbin Amedee; two sons, William "Bill" R. 
Amedee and David F. Amedee; two daughters, Janet A. Oubre and Kathleen "Kathy" 
A. Wright; two brothers, Msgr. Francis Amedee and Gerald Amedee; three sisters, 
Carmen A. Bourgeois, Evelyn A. Zeringue and Shirley A. Crocker; 13 
grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ambroise and Floresca Waguespack 
Amedee; four brothers, Clifton, Nolan, Norman and Ernest Amedee; and one 
granddaughter, Mary Catherine Wright.

He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

In lieu of flowers, Masses are appreciated.





October 17. 2005 12:54PM

Whitney Amedee

Whitney Raymond Amedee, 91, a native of Vacherie and resident of Hahnville, died 
at 3 p.m. Oct. 13, 2005.

A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at 11 a.m. today at Our Lady of the 
Most Holy Rosary Church in Hahnville with burial at St. Charles Cemetery in 
Luling.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia Turbin Amedee; sons William "Bill" R. 
Amedee and David F. Amedee; daughters Janet A. Oubre and Kathleen "Kathy" A. 
Wright; brothers Msgr. Francis Amedee and Gerald Amedee; sisters Carmen A. 
Bourgeois, Evelyn A. Zeringue and Shirley A. Crocker; 13 grandchildren; and 16 
great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ambroise and Floresca Waguespack 
Amedee; brothers Clifton, Nolan, Norman, Ernest and Laurent Amedee; and 
grandchild, Mary Catherine Wright.

He was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

Memorial Masses are preferred.

Falgout Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements.