LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. 

Obituary for: NAQUIN, FRANCIS 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne 
Parish, La.

Publish Date: 
Published: Monday, June 7, 2010 

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NAQUIN, FRANCIS 

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Francis Sidney Naquin, 88, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of 
Thibodaux, died Saturday, June 5, 2010.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in 
Thibodaux. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with burial in the 
church cemetery.

He is survived by two sons, Wayne Naquin and wife, Melanie, of Houma and Keith 
Naquin and wife, Kathleen "Katch," of Thibodaux; one sister, Doris Mae Ledet and 
husband, Warren; three grandchildren, Denis Naquin of Baton Rouge, Scott Naquin 
and wife, Michelle, of Houma and Kelly Anderson and husband, Larry, of Gonzales; 
one great-grandchild, Owen Naquin; and two dear friends, Louis and Shirley 
Adams.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie Louise Gros Naquin; his parents, 
Sidney and Edith Riviere Naquin; three brothers, Roy Naquin and wife, Benny, 
Roland Naquin and Malcolm Naquin; and five sisters, Mildred Mitchell and 
husband, Ollie, Adele and husband, Clement Whaley, Betty and husband, Bert 
Rogers, Elize and Lucille Naquin.

He was a veteran of World War II and an active member of the Thibodaux Volunteer 
Fire Department, Vigilant Chemical and Hose, the American Legion and the 
Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was employed by Railway Express, Southern Pacific 
and Cameco. He loved good food, visiting with friends and family "Ro-day," LSU 
football and the TV remote. He never met a stranger and was a good, simple man.

Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements.

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