TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for LIRETTE, ANTHONY 
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Chauvin Funeral Home, Houma, La.

Died: Friday, October 14, 2016

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LIRETTE, ANTHONY 
June 26, 1929 - October 14, 2016

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Anthony Dale Lirette, 87, born June 24, 1929, a resident of Bayou Black, passed 
away Friday, October 14, 2016.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 from 9 AM until service 
time at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Houma, LA with a Mass of 
Christian Burial at 11 AM.

The youngest of 11 children, he is survived by his sister, Shirley Thibodeaux 
of Houma; brothers, Charles Elliot Lirette of Moon, VA, and Murray Lirette of 
Slidell; numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his son, Alexander Dale Lirette; parents, Alexander 
and Edith Prejean Lirette;  brothers, Alexander, Conrad, Reginald and Raymond 
Lirette; sisters, Edith Lirette, Marion Russell and Elizabeth Dawson.

Anthony Dale was a man devoted to his family and friends. After graduating from 
Terrebonne High School, he attended Nicholls State College. He then enlisted in 
the US Air Force and served in the Korean War. He was employed by and retired 
from Texaco after 32 years of service. 

He was born, raised and lived his life on Bayou Black. Living his life on the 
bayou, he had a passion for hunting and fishing. 

He was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church. 
In lieu of flower, memorial donations can be made to your favorite charity.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Lirette Family.

US Air Force 
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