TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for LIRETTE, ROLAND, JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from February 25 to February 26, 2013 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= LIRETTE, ROLAND, JR. Roland A. Lirette Jr., a native of Houma and resident of Diamond City, Ark., went home to be with Jesus, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. He was born Nov. 6, 1947. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by his loving wife, Diana Lirette, of Diamond City, Ark.; brothers, Eric Lirette of New Orleans, and John Lirette of Columbus, Ind.; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland A. and Arabella Fonseca Lirette. Roland married the love of his life, Diana Eschete, Sept. 10, 1976 in Lockport. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, a police officer and an oilfield pipe welder. He also worked in maintenance at Arkansas Medical Center in Harrison, Ark., and he loved to go golfing. Roland loved Jesus Christ. He also loved his wife and family very dearly and will be missed by many. ======================