TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for LONERGAN, ELIZABETH "BETSY" (WATKINS) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from May 8 to May 9, 2014 Died: Tuesday, May 6, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= LONERGAN, ELIZABETH "BETSY" (WATKINS) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1405.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Elizabeth "Betsy" Watkins Lonergan, 79, a native of Houma and resident of New Orleans, died Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until funeral time Friday at St. Dominic Catholic Church at 775 Harrison Avenue in New Orleans. A Mass of Christian burial will be at noon Friday at the church, with burial in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. She is survived by her children, Dr. Maurice Lonergan II (Paula), Dr. Patrick Lonergan (Cheryl), Margaret "Peggy" Primes, Elizabeth "Pebbles" Lonergan, Nancy Weir (Jim), Sally Uzee (Pete), and Susan Lonergan; grandchildren, Christie Weir, Casey Lonergan, Marcie Weir, Patrick "P.J." Lonergan (Rachel), Carly Lonergan, Molly Lonergan, Benjamin Primes, Elizabeth "Betsy" Primes, Timothy Primes, Abigail "Abby" Weir, and Katherine "Katy" Weir; sister, Florence Kornovich; brother, Kenneth Watkins (Sheri); and numerous nieces nephews, family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Florence Delatte and J. Louis Watkins; husband, Maurice "Moe" Lonergan Jr.; sons, Timothy Shane and Thomas Joseph Lonergan; daughter-in-law, Eileen Haines Lonergan; sister, Catherine Watkins; brother, Judge J. Louis Watkins Jr. and wife, Shirley Rome Watkins; and brother-in-law, Lawrence Kornovich. Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home in New Orleans is in charge of arrangements. ======================