The Plaquemines Protector Obits for 1941 Plaquemines Parish Louisiana Submitted by Darnell Brunner Beck ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** John Slater, brother of Dr. B R Slater, parish coroner, died at his home in Newport, Kentucky, last Sunday morning December 21, 1941. In addition to Dr Slater, he is survived by his father, brothers and sisters. ***** On Wednesday March 5, 1941 ROSA DEMMA CALUDA beloved wife of Mike Caluda Sr. mother of Mrs Peter Lopinto, Mrs Peter Iemmola, Mrs Sam Martino, Mrs Leon Ledet, Angelo, Joseph, Mike Jr, Anthony, John, Frank and Walter Caluda and the late Luke Caluda; also survived by 30 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; age 72 years; a native of Corleone Italy and a resident of Dalcour for the past 25 years. Interment in Hook and Ladder Cemetery. ***** Etta Marie Schayot Gravolet of Davant beloved wife of Benjamin S Gravolet died on Friday October 10,1941 at 5 p.m. She was the daughter of Emile A Schayot and the late Marie Martin mother of Benjamin Jr, Emile S, and Roy D Gravolet sister of Mrs Dave Gleason, Mrs Joseph Martin, Mrs Emmett J Serpas, Ellen, Walter, Albert, James, and Emile A Schayot Jr. native of Point a la Hache and a resident of Davant for the past 10 years. Metairie Cemetery. ***** On Friday evening October 24, 1941 at 9:00 PETR YURATICH husband of Annette Buras; father of Mrs Henry Hotard and Ernest Yuratich; stepfather of Rudolph Doll; brother of Mrs. M Pelas, Mrs Jules Bruney, Hycenthe Yuratich and the late Frank Yuratich and Mrs Steve Rusich; a native of Plaquemines and a resident of New Orleans. Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery. ***** On Wednesday January 29, 1941 at 10:55 p.m. OCTAVE BARROIS wife of Amelian Buras; mother of Mrs. Gus Ricouard, Mrs John Stanley, Mrs Edward Foster, Felix, Celestin, Frank and Edward Buras and the late Mrs Joseph Brodmeyer; sister of Mrs D Coludrovich, Thomas and Robert and the late George P Barrois; also survived by 17 grandchildren; a native of Buras. Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Church. ***** On Tuesday January 14, 1941 JOSEPHINE ALBERTI JOHNSON wife of A. Sidney Johnson; sister of Mrs george McInerney, and the late Mrs A E Washburn, Mrs C F Wooton, Mrs C M Drane, Mrs Ray Ross, Mrs A. Sidney Johnson and Sheriff Ernest Alberti; a native of Sunrise La and a resident of Empire La. Interment in Nairn Cemetery. ***** On Tuesday February 16, 1941 MARCELIN B. PELAS hsband of the late Roselea buras; son of the late Annette Sousich; brother of Mark Pelas and Josephine P Buras; age 74 years; a native and resident of Buras La. Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery. ***** On Wednesday March 5, 1941 at 11:30 p.m. LEOCADIE PELAS JACOMINE wife of the late James Jacomine; daughter of the late Marie Galatas Buras and Yacinthe Pelas; mother of Nicole, jack, Antoine and Paul jacomine, Mrs Dominick Lombardo, Mrs Van L Chauvin, Mrs Richard Buras, Mrs Clem Lartigue, Mrs Michael Markey, Mrs Leon Petit and Mrs Gus Bickmann; foster mother of Alphonse, Joseph and the late Mrs Peter Yancovich; also survived by 45 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren; a native of Buras and a resident of New Orleans for the past 26 years. Interment in St. Louis Cemetery. ***** On Monday March 3, 1941 EUGENE B DURABBE husband to 1st Miss Floernce Elston, 2nd Miss Hermance Favret and 3rd Miss Marjorie Floyd; adopted daughter Mrs Albert Morris nee Juliette Durabbe; brother of Mrs August Laine, Mrs Albert Jacobs and Leon Durabbe; a native of Buras and a resident of Pilottown La. *****