TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for PLAISANCE, JERRY, SR.  

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from July 3 to July 4, 2013

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PLAISANCE, JERRY, SR.

Jerry A. Plaisance Sr., 81, was born May 30, 1932, in Golden Meadow to the 
union of John B. and Oceania Melancon Plaisance and departed from this life 
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at his residence in Larose.

Visitation will be from noon until funeral time Friday at Our Lady of the 
Rosary Catholic Church in Larose. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 2 p.m. 
Friday at the church, 

with burial in Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church cemetery in Larose.

He is survived by his wife of almost 59 years, Loretta B. Plaisance; children, 
Ricky Plaisance and wife, Donna Cantrelle, Terrie Plaisance Crosby and husband, 
the Rev. Mark, Joy Plaisance Danos and husband, Allan, and Jerry A. Plaisance 
Jr. and wife, Karen Bolton; brother, Russell Plaisance and wife, Janet 
Compeaux; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and one soon to arrive; and 
a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Lou Acosta; and a great-
grandchild.

He was a lifelong resident of Larose, and lived the past nine month between his 
daughters in Livingston Parish. He was a retired fisherman and had worked on 
oil rigs 
and served in the U.S. Armed Forces. ‘

He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic 
Church. He enjoyed music, playing the guitar, genealogy and gardening. He had a 
passion for drawing and writing.

Pallbearers will be: Chris Crosby, Lance Danos, Kelly Plaisance, Brandon 
Plaisance, Jerry Plaisance Jr. and Ricky Plaisance.
Honorary pallbearers will be Benjamin Plaisance and Paul Plaisance.

Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs is in charge of arrangements.

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