The Plaquemines Protector Obits for 1926 Plaquemines Parish Louisiana Submitted by Darnell Brunner Beck ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** On Novernber 13, 1926, at Touro Infirmary the Angel of Death paused at the bedside of Master George Nishamura, age twelve of Nairn, whose sweet young life was fast ebbing away and bore his little soul Heavenward to lay at the Throne of his savior Funeral services by Father Walters, were held at Nairn, and he was laid to rest by the side of his mother whose death also occurred within the year. His class-mates, each carrying a floral tribute, immediately followed the casket in the funeral procession and their little hearts were heavy as all that was mortal of their young friend and class-mate was lowered into its final resting place. George was one of Father Walters most faithful altar boys. His death was a distinct shock to neighbors and friends and his faher, and little sister Julia who was his inseparable companion, is extended the deepest sympathy. ***** Died-In New Orleans, La on Wednasday,. August 25,, 1926 at 6. o'clock. a. m., CYRIL COSSE, aged 89 years, native of Pointe-a-la-Hache and a resident of New Orleans for the past thirty-five years. Mr: Cyril Cosse was a Confederate veteran and up to the time he moved to New Orleans was a planter. He served as a Police Juror of the parish during the Nicholas administration and beld severa1 other positions which he filled with much, honor and credit. He is survived by three daughters and three sons. ***** DIED. -In New Orleans, on Tuesday August 3, 1926, at 10 o'clock p. m., ROSALINE HINGLE, beloved wife of Rosemond Hingle and mother of Mrs. Leonard Buras, Mrs. Jacob Lala, Mrs. George Treadaway, Mrs. Thos. McNabb, Messis, Joseph P., Marcel, Richard and Gibson Hingle, aged 66 years a native of Home Plaee, La., and a resident of New Orleans for tbe past 5 months. ***** On Thursday July 22, 1926 Mr. Clement Lartigue one of our oldest and most respected citizens died in New Orleans after an illness of a few weeks Mr Lartigue was 70 years of age and a native of this parish He is survived by his wife and several children. ***** Died-at Algiers La on Monday July 26 1926 at 10:30 o'clock a.m. George E Michel beloved husband of Lorena C Nolan aged 30 years a native of the Parish of Plaquemines. ***** Died- in New Orleans La on Sunday March 28th 1926 at 1:45 a.m. Mrs Rosalie Marie Bulot aged 60 years beloved wife of Nicole Gasquet. The remains of the deceased were conveyed to Buras for interment. ***** In the death. of Mr. John B. Amoretti age 88 years and 9, months which, occurred on Sunday March 7 1926, at his residence at City Price the Parish of Plaquemines suffers the loss of one its oldest and most highley esteemed and respected citizens, who numbered among his friends the entire community. Mr. Amoretti was a native of Nice, France and crossed the ocean at the age of eleven and has been amongst us and one of us for 60 years: married here and reared a large family, the survived members of which are Mrs P M Adema, Mrs H H Wire, Mrs W L McCormick, Mrs A Bilich, Mrs T Casenzo, Misses Oneida, Pascaline and Victorine Amoretti and a son Mr Jos N Amoretti and fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The remains of the deceased were conveyed to New Orleans on Tuesday and interment made in St. Roch Cemetery. ***** On Monday March 8 1926 Mr Paul Hingle aged 58 years native of this parish died at his residence at Home Place after an illness of several months. Mr Hingle is survived y his wife The funeral took place Tuesday at St Patrick's Church and the remains were laid to rest in the St Patrick's Cemetery. ***** Died-at Buras La on Tuesday November 30, 1926 at 6:45 p.m. RICHARD ERNEST, aged 43 years beloved husband of Irene Clark. Mr Ernest was a son-in-law of our esteemed fellow citizen Mr Joseph Clark and he is survived by his widow and two little daughters. Our deepest sympathy is extended the bereaved ones. ***** On Wednesday of last week Mr John Finke one of the oldest and best known citizens of this parish departed this life. Mr Finke resided in City Price and some few years back represented the Eighth Ward on the Police Jury. He is survived by his wife and son. {published March 6, 1926} ***** Died-Entered into rest in Baltimore Md on Wednesday January 13, 1926, at 6:35 a.m. Viola Veshio aged 26 years beloved wife of Joseph C Simms of Plaquemines Parsih La. ***** On Sunday, October 31, 1926, at 4 o'clock p. m., the Angel of Death invaded the home of Mrs. Felix S. Hingle and took from us the devoted mother and companion. Mrs. Felix Hingle, nee Pauline Lafrance was born in Point-a-la-Hache and was 68 years of age at the tlme that God called her home. She leaves five children, one son, Mr. Paul T. Hingle, four daughtets, Miss Daisy Hingle, Mrs. E W Gravolet, Mrs Clay Cosse, Mrs. Charles Ellington and a of relatives and friends to mourn her demise. She was a Christian woman a loving and devoted mother. She was loved and respected all who knew her and her death was the source of the greatest sorrow. We know that we can not remove the pangs of distress that affect her loved ones. We may be able to brush away a tear but we cannot surplant it with a smile. All we can do is to record our love and express avowals of sympathy to those who stagger beneath the fearful blow that has fallen upon them. The only perfect Book tells us that shall live again. That promise is sweet to us. It tells us of a heavenly home where every consecrated soul that suffered here may rest among its flowers and 1ive and love forever. ***** Mr. D. C. Earnest beloved husband of Irene H. Clark, died last Tuesday at the home of his father-in-law, Mr. Joseph E. Clark, at Buras, La. He was born in Covington, Kentucky May, 1882, and died at the age of 44 years. He became a resident of Louisiana. a number of years ago and residing in New Orleans. He leaves his wife and two daughters, Irene age 14 and Edith age 11, besides his mother two sisters and a brother, as well as his father and mother-in-law. His remains were laid to rest in the Buras Cemetery and the funeral was largely ,attended by grief stricken friends and relatives. Mr. Earnest was a kind-hearted gentleman, highly respected and esteemed by all whQ knew him. Friends, wife and children, do not grieve over hie grave, remember that he entered a nobler life; let not your grief disturb the last visions which en- trance his holy, Spirit. To his wife and children, who so dearly loved him we extend our sincerest sympathy. May He rest in peace. {published december 11, 1926} ***** Pauline LaFrance Hingle 68 years of Pointe a la Hache on October 31 1926 beloved wife of Felix S Hingle mother of Mr Paul T Hingle, Miss Daisy Hingle, Mrs E W {Leocadie} Gravolet, Mrs Clay Cosse and Mrs Charles {Bella} Ellington. *****