The Plaquemines Gazette Obits for 1958 Plaquemines Parish Louisiana
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On Monday January 6, 1958 EDWARD GERKIN husband of Ann 
Perlander; father of Mrs Ernest Pelas, Sarah Ann, William E, 
Harold L, Edwin C, Herschel B, Claude L, Luke R, and the late 
Gasper Gerkin; son of the late Catherine Bowden and William 
Gerkin; brother of Bessi Fav, Herschel and Lester Gerkin; also 
survived by 12 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild ; age 66 
years; a native of Huron Indianna and a resident of Plaquemines 
Parish for the past 40 years. Interment in Nairn Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday January 1, 1958 FERDINAND J. LEMOINE husband 
of Elsie Buras; father of F. J. Jr. and George LeMoine; step 
father of Gilbert Stansbury; brother of Edward, Robert and 
Simon LeMoine; son of Leticia Chutz and the late Simon 
LeMoine; a resident of Port Sulpher La. Interment in St. 
Patrick Cemetery.
*****
On Monday December 23, 1958 URBAN BURAS husband of the late
Alina Bush; brother of Xavier Buras; age 82 years; a native
of Buras and a resident of New Orleans for the past 50 years. 
Interment in Greenwood cemetery.
*****
On Thursday January 2, 1958 CELESTINE F RICOUARD BURAS, wife 
of the late Richard W. Buras; mother of Richard Jr. Buras, 
Mrs James Jeanfreau and Mrs Fred Jeanfreau; brother of Emile, 
Alphonse and Gus Buras, Mrs Joseph White and Mrs Regina Pelas; 
also survived by 13 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; 
age 71 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of 
St. Bernard parish for the past 25 years; Interment in St. 
Bernard Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday January 12, 1958 EARL EDWARD PROTTI SR. husband of 
Rose Arnona; son of Nancy Verges and the late Nicholas Protti
Sr.; father of Earl Edward Jr and Russell John Protti; brother
of Vincent and Anthony Protti, Mrs H E Pittman and the late
Louis and Nicholas Jr Protti; also survived by 1 grandchild; a
native of New Orleans and a resident of Belle Chasse. 
Interment in Hook and Ladder Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday January 16, 1958 Earbin E Meyer Sr, husband of 
Delta Jackson; father of Mrs Joseph Scarabin Jr, Mrs Dalton 
Williams, Delta, Ramona, Earbin E Jr, Clifford P, Melvin J, 
Thomas O, John R, and the late Martin I and Emile J Meyer; 
brother of Mrs Charles Bailey, Exavier, Paul, Ben F and 
Maurice Meyer and the late Louis Meyer; also survived by 19 
grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; a native of 
Plaquemines Parish and a resident of New Orleans for the past 
25 years. Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday January 21, 1958 MISS MARY ANN PERRY daughter of Mary
Ellen Smith and Paul E Perry; sister of Judy Ellen, Laura Sue, 
Jerry Lee, Gloria, Lawrence, James Lee, Robert, Radah and Paul 
Perry; age 7 years; a native of Anahuac Texas and a resident of 
Buras La for the past year. Interment in Anahuac Texas Cemetery.
*****
On Friday January 17, 1958 ALBERT ANDIGNAC husband of the late
Jeanne LaBranche; father of Mrs Paul I Treburg, Mrs Lawrence 
Dauterive and Marcel Andignac; brother of the late Mrs Viola 
Charbonnet, Frank and Walter Andignac; also survived by 7 
grandchildren. age 75 years; a native of Pointe a la Hache 
and a resident of New Orleans for the past 50 years. 
Interment in Cypress Grove Cemetery.
*****
On Friday January 31 1958 MARY G FASTERLING ZIBLICH wife 
of the late Paul Ziblich Sr; mother of Mrs Elsie Gros, 
Mrs Nolie Zander, Mrs Euxenia Renaudin, Mrs Gilda Watson 
and Paul Ziblich Jr; age 85 years; a native of Buras and 
a resident of New Orleans for the past 65 yeas. Interment 
in Metairie Cemetery.
*****
On Monday January 27, 1958 HELEN {LENA} HINGLE DEMANDRE wife 
of Gustave Demandre; mother of Mrs Eunice Hopel, Albin annd 
Gerald Demandre; daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Bartholomey 
Hingle; sister of Mrs Sam autin and Mrs Victor Bulot; also 
survived by 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild; age 66 
years; a native of Home Place and a resident of Belle Chasse 
for the past 8 years. Interment in McDonogh Cemetery.
*****
On Saturday February 1, 1958 JOSEPH DUGAS son of the late 
Angelina Ragas and Gustave Dugas; brother of the late Mrs 
A Dorn and Mrs John Scott; uncle of Mrs Viola O'Brien, Mrs 
Simon Armstrong and the late Walter Scott; age 86 years; a 
native of and resident of Buras, La. Interment in Our Lady 
of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday February 6, 1958 ANTHONY COLUDROVICH SR. husband 
of the late Rosalie Buras; father of Mrs. Norvel Jackson, Mrs 
allen Depath, mrs Herman Creel, Anthony Jr and John Coludrovich; 
brother of Steve, Frank, Hysenth and Joseph Coludrovich and the 
late Dominie and John Coludrovich; also survived by 18 grand
children and 14 great grandchildren; a native of Boothville. 
Interment in Boothville Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday April 4, 1958 MARTIN W. HINGLE husband of Irene 
Williams; father of Mrs Joseph Naquin, Martin W. Jr, Roland, 
Rodney, brenda and Linda Hingle; brother of Mrs Thurlow Conaway, 
George, Athur and Edward Hingle and the late Alvin Hingle; a 
native of Buras and a resident of Venice La. Interment in Our 
Lady Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Febrauary 5, 1958 LAWRENCE JOHNSON son of the late Lettie 
Bowers and Richard Johnson; brother of Arthur and Benny Johnson, 
Mrs A McCleskey, Mrs J Bandeaux, Mrs Charles Bruney, Mrs B 
Dutz and the late W. Trench, Richard and Peter Johnson; age 
72 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of 
New Orleans for the past 8 years. Interment in St. Bartholomew
Cemetery.
*****
On Saturday February 8, 1958 JAMES A BOUGON husband of Agnes 
Lorenzo; father of Merlin and James A Jr Bougon; son of the 
late Leonce Bougon and Clemence Fontenelle; brother of Mrs F 
Anderson, Mrs A Donze, Mrs Laura Toopfer, Mrs Jennie Sehinter, 
Mrs Clay Ledet, Thomas and Clem Bougon and the late Joseph 
Bougon, Mrs Wade LeBlance, Mrs Harris Fontenelle and Mrs George 
Kaupp; age 65 years; a native of Buras La. Interment in 
St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
*****
On Monday February 10, 1958 ARMANTINE CHANOVE FELLO wife of 
late Clement Fellon; mother of Harvery and the late Ernest 
and Eunice Fellon; sister of Thomas and Adolph Chanove; also 
survived by 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; age 
87 years; a native of Home Place and a resident of New Orleans 
for the past 50 years. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday February 12, 1958 WILKIE BARROIS husband of 
Anita Liambia; father of the late Stanely Barrois; brother 
of Mrs W M Bayhi, Mrs Carl Jarman, Mrs Easley Blackwell, E J,
O L, G Percy and Calvin Barrois; son of Alphosine Paolii and 
the late Octave Barrois; age 67 years; a native of Plaquemines 
Parish and a resident of New Orleans for the past 50 years. 
Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday February 13, 1958 MILDRED MAY LANDRY HARRIS wife 
of Curtis E Harris; mother of Louis Harris and Donna Landry; 
daughter of the late Mamie Martin and Joseph Landry; sister 
of Mrs Albert Falgoust, Mrs Leona Trahan, Mrs Beaber, Mrs Inez 
Hebert and the late unreadable; age 88 years; a native of New 
Orleans and a resident of Phoenix La for the past 28 years. 
Interment in McDonogh Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday February 25, 1958 FRANK DEMOLLE husband of Mrs Emma
Demolle; father of Oliver, Ernest, Gerald, James, Herbert and 
George Demolle, Mrs Alfredda LeBranno and Mrs Virginia LaBranno;
a native of Happy Jack and a resident of New Orleans for many 
years. Interment in St. Louis Cemetery.
*****
On Monday March 3, 1958 VICTORINE DUGAR GOODMAN
wife of the late Phillip Goodman; mother of Mrs J Vignes, 
Mrs W Lafrance, Mrs W Farrell James and August Dugar 
and the late Mrs John Morgan, Mrs Walter Hingle and Mrs
Henry Hingle; daughter of the late Armond Dugar and Louise 
Sylve; grandmother of john Vignes Jr, Mrs W Hebbler, Mrs
Frank Ragas, Kenneth Trahant and James Goodman Jr; also 
survived by 19 grandchildren; a native of Buras and a resident 
of New Orleans for the past 17 years. 
Interment in St. Louis Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday March 12, 1958 FRANK C MEVERS JR husband of Jeanie 
Gunn; father of Lloyd S {Jack} and Shirley M Mevers; brother of 
Sidney B and Herbert A Mevers; grandfather of frank C III and 
Mary Ashley Mevers; age 74 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish 
and a resident of New Orleans for the past 60 years. 
Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
*****
On Monday March 17, 1958 PALMYRE HINGLE wife of the late 
Theophile Ragas; mother of Clarence Ragas; sister of Leon 
and Isaac Hingle and Mrs Alice Martin; daughter of the late 
Salvadore Hingle and Marie Louise; also survived by 2 grand
children and 3 great grandchildren; age 88 years; a native of 
Pointe a la Hache and a resident of Davant La. Interment in 
Greenwood Cemetery.
*****
On Saturday March 22, 1958 LELAND RANDOLPH CATLEDGE husband of 
Georgia Honea; father of Mrs James H Fulton, Mrs Charles Kirby, 
Mrs Rodney Penton, Georgia Fay and Larry Catledge; brother of 
Mrs Lovie Wade, Mrs Lena Liles, Juanita, D H, H F, Walter and 
O'Neal Catledge and the late Mrs G W Jernigan, Lucille and Roy 
Catledge; also survived by 7 grandchildren; age 54 years; a resident 
of Belle Chasse for the past year and a half. Interment in Westlawn 
Memorial Park.
*****
On Wednesday March 26, 1958 LAURA DOUCET BLANCHARD wife of 
Paul Blanchard; mother of Mrs L W Cardon, Mrs Nolan Gautreaux, 
Mrs Freddi Landry, Claude and Alvin Blanchard; sister of Miss 
Justilia Doucet and Mrs Pierre Breaux; also survived by 11 
grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; age 72 years; a 
native of Thibodaux and a resident of Belle Chasse. Interment 
St. Joseph Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday March 28, 1958 MATTEO FICCOVICH husband of 
Angelina Bendich and the late Marija Buconich; father of 
Mrs Anthony Nikolac, Mrs Branko Kresojevich, Mrs Luke 
Morovich and the late Mary, Antoinette, Liborjo, Meljenko 
and Steve Ficcovich; brother of mrs Luke Rovich; also 
survived by 7 grandchildren; age 80 years; a native of 
Cesvinich, Yougoslavia and a resident of New Orleans. 
Interment in St. Louis Cemetery.
*****
On Friday March 28, 1958 PAULINE RAGAS MERTZ wife of the 
late John Mertz; mother of Mrs Isodora Busch, Mrs George 
Jennings, Mrs Bernard Galliot, Mrs Manuel Murret, Charles 
DiFranco and John Mertz Jr; sister of Mrs Salvador Fava, 
Mrs Milton Brewer, Sidney, Ralph, Alphonse and the late 
Cleveland, Amadee and Michel Ragas; also survived by 18 
grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; age 78 years; 
a native of Pointe a la Hache and a resident of for New 
Orleans. Interment in Cypress Grove Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday April 9, 1958 LOUISE BURAS MARSHALL wife of the 
late Villere H. Marshall; mother of Mrs Arnold Bertoniere, 
Mrs Robert D'Aunoy, Mrs Horace L Dear and James F Marshall; 
sister of Mrs Albert Angelo, Mrs Frank Marshall, Mrs Andrew 
Frey, Phillip and Whitney Buras and the late Mrs John Gibbs, 
Mrs Charles Clark, Mrs William Danton, Anthon, Thomas and 
Richard Buras; also survived by 6 grandchildren; age 87 
years; a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of New 
Orleans for the past 50 years. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday April 9, 1958 EDWARD JOHN RIDGE SR husband of the 
late Mary Elizabeth Diket; father of Mrs Evariste D Roy, Mrs Earl 
B Angelo, Mrs Josep B Sunseri, Mrs Erwin J Delery, Loe J, Edward J, 
Louis Neafus and Sam P Ridge Sr, and the late John P Ridge; also 
survived by 19 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; age 75 
years; a native of Algiers. Interment in McDonogh Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday April 15, 1958 LOUISE WALES LINCOLN daughter 
of the late Johanna O'Brien and George Lincoln; sister 
of Margaret Lincoln, Mrs Agnes L Boosh, T V and W L Lincoln 
and the late Mrs May L Bennen, Thomas C, George J and 
Hays H Lincoln; age 74 years; a native of Plaquemines 
Parish and a resident of New Orleans for the past 53 years. 
Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday April 20, 1958 ALICE BAYHI she was the wife of the 
late Ulysse O Rigaud Sr.; mother of Mrs R Z Perez, Mrs O A 
Ballay, Juanita, Wilma, Leon and Ulysse O Jr Rigaud; daughter 
of Pamela Zeringue and Bonaventura S. Bayhi; also survived by 
7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; age 92 years; a 
native of Plaquemines and a resident of Belle Chasse. 
Interment in La Resuite, Plaquemines Parish.
*****
On Wednesday April 23, 1958 VICTORIN MARIE BARIL wife of the 
late Anthony B Buras; mother of Mrs Philip 'Lucy' Buras, Mrs 
Felix 'Frances' Augustine, Mrs John 'Mary' Garcich, Henry F. 
Sr., August B. and Cyril Buras and the late Antoinette and 
Victor Buras; daughter of the late Philibert Baril and Cecile 
Trum; sister of Mrs Stephanie ' Eugenie'Turlich, Mrs Thomas 
'Louise' Buras, Mrs Andrew 'Angeline' Turlich and the late 
Mrs Celestine 'Camille' Buras, Mrs Jack 'Marcelline' Turlich 
Mrs Lucien 'Isabella' Buras and Edward Baril; also survived 
by 21 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and 2 great great 
grandchildren; a native of Buras and a resident of Venice La. 
Interment in Venice Cemetery.
*****
On Monday April 28, 1958 DENNIS PICQUET husband of Marguerite 
Picquet; father of Mrs Helen Hills, Delores Picquet, Adline 
Picquet, Mrs Rose Ancolard, Jim and Dennis Picquet Jr; brother 
of Albert Robinson, Joseph, Louis and Abe Picquet; also 
survived by 7 grandchildren and other relatives; a native of 
Pointe a la Hache and a resident of Mereaux for many years. 
Interment St. Thomas Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday April 27, 1958 ANNA J ROSENBROCK daughter of the 
late Josephine Decker and Fred Rosenbrock; sister of Sophia 
M and the late Michael, Ella, Charles and George Rosenbrock; 
a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of New Orleans. 
Interment St. John Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday April 27, 1958 FRED T STEWART husband of Doris 
Rigaud; father of Susan and Catherine Stewart; son of Florence 
Christen and Fred B Stewart; brother of Mrs Calvin Pelas, Mrs 
Marshall Dixon, James and William Stewart age 21 years; a 
native of Empire. Interment Nairn Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday May 4, 1958 SIDNEY B MEVERS SR husband of the late 
Bertha Gunn; father of Sidney B mevers Jr; brother of Herbert 
Mevers and the late Frank C Mevers; age 73 years; a native of 
Pointe a la Hache and a resident of Covington for the past 13 
years. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday May 6, 1958 CHARLES N ARMSTRONG husband of the late 
Fannie Lory; father of Mrs W H Siegel, Mrs Harold Smith, Miss 
Nora, Wallace T, George T and Earl O Armstrong; Brother of the 
late W J, J W, George and Jane Armstrong and Mrs M Machella; 
also survived by 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; 
age 85 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of 
Pilottown. Interment in Hope Mausoleum.
*****
On wednesday May 7, 1958 JAQUIN 'JAKE' JOSEPH COTTON father of 
Mrs Ortance Keklui, Mrs Ella Boudreaux, Elton L, Felix E, Jack 
J and Felton A Cotton; also survived by 14 grandchildren; age 
72 years; a resident of Belle Chasse. Interment in Our Lady of 
Perpetual Halp Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday May 11, 1958 KENNETH T PRICE husband of Lois M Blunt; 
son of Fay Humphrey and the late Dr Charles D Price; father of 
Mrs Frank Stainton Jr; brother of Dr Richard Price of McKinney 
Texas; a native of Whitesboro Texas and a resident of Port Sulpher. 
Interment in Hope Mausoleum.
*****
On Sunday May 18, 1958 LOUIS JOSEPH BOUDREAUX husband of 
Clementine Gabb; father of Lloyd L and Donald W Boudreaux, 
Mrs Shirley Samuelson and Mrs Claire Link; son of the late 
Elda M Guilliot and Joseph H Boudreaux; brother of John J 
Boudreaux, Sister Mary Philomena O. M. C., Mrs Adele Boudreaux, 
Mrs Marie Gaudin, Mrs Florence Delhommer and the late Lawrence 
Boudreaux, Mrs Alice Legendre and Mrs Ida LeBlanc; also survived 
by 11 grandchildren; age 64 years; a resident of Venice La. 
Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
*****
On Monday May 19, 1958 ELIZABETH COLLETTE CHERON wife of the 
late Henry Cheron; mother of Ernest H and Achille P Cheron; 
daughter of the late Alphonsine Plumber and John B Collette; 
sister of Emile Collette and the late Mrs Joseph Mialjevich,
John B, William Meyer, Marcel, Howard, Baptiste and Frederick 
Collette; also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 great grand
children; age 81 years; a native of Buras and a resident of 
New Orleans for the past 35 years. Interment in Greenwood 
Cemetery.
*****
On wednesday May 14, 1958 CHRISTIAN A CLAUSEN SR father of 
Mrs Frank Lumpkin and Christian Clausen Jr; brother of Mrs 
Annie Barman and Mrs Clay Chadwick Sr; also survived by 7 
grandchildren; age 69 years; a native of St. Mary's Parish 
and a resident of Plaquemines Parish for 19 years. Interment 
in Westlawn Memorial Park.
*****
On Wednesday May 21, 1958 MARY ANN GOODMAN CLARK wife of the 
late Adolph Clark Sr; mother of Albert and Alfred Clark and 
Mrs Ella Douglas and the late Adolph Jr and Louis Clark; 
sister of Angelina, Catherine, Josephine, Elizabeth, Batiste, 
Joseph and Phillip Goodman; also survived by 10 grandchildren 
and 18 great grandchildren; age 87 years; a native of Buras 
and a residetn of Port Eads and Boothville for the past 40 years. 
Interment in Our Lady Of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday May 22, 1958 WILHELMINA C ANDERSON
FOSTER wife of James H Foster; mother of Mrs Ann Foster 
Williams; daughter of the late Sarah Kiger and frederick L 
Anderson; sister of Mrs Sarah Brown, Mrs Catherine Collins,
Mrs Lena Evasovich and the late Mary Elizabeth, Fred and
Joseph Anderson; also survived by 4 grandchildren; a native 
of New orleans and a resident of Buras for the past 33 years.
Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday June 29, 1958 JOSEPH HENRY CONAWAY 
husband of Ruth Dennis; father of Mrs Russell W Chisholm, 
Joseph H Jr, and Calvin T Conaway; brother of Mrs Henry F 
Buras; also survived by 9 grandchildren; age 80 years; a
native of Burrwood and a resident of New Orleans. 
Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Monday June 30, 1958 DAISY A JEANFREAU SORDELET wife 
of the late David G Sordelet; mother of Mrs Martin Milner, 
Ethel Sordelet, Mrs Clarisse Donnelly and the late Ernest 
Sordelet; sister of Mrs Sarah Willocks and the late Alvey 
and Howard Jeanfreau; also survived by 6 grandchildren and 
1 great grandchild; age 76 years; a native of Pointe a la 
Hache and a resident of New Orleans. 
Interment in St. Louis Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday July 2, 1958 at 4:13 a.m. VICTORIA ELIZABETH 
BURAS wife of Ethine B Cognevich; mother of Ernest and Ben 
Cognevich and the late Mrs Maire Mistich, Mrs Rosalie Buras, 
Mrs Helen Robichaux; sister of the late Emma Johnson, Mrs 
Mathild Bowers, Mrs Odile Buras, Mrs Rose Buras and Lucien 
Buras; also survived by 21 grandchildren and 58 great grand
children; age 82 years; a native of Homeplace and a resident 
of Buras. Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery. 
*****
On Sunday July 6, 1958 at 11:30 a.m. FLORENCE BARROIS wife 
of Sanville Cosse; foster mother of mrs agnes Collette; 
sister of Mrs Noel Squarich, Mrs Louis Barrois, Mrs Edwidge 
Brazio, Mrs Louis Bafrousse, Justin and Joseph barrois and 
the late Espezirle and Frank Barrois; daughter of the late 
Adrienne Barrois and Elizabeth Buras; age 75 years; a native 
and resident of Buras La. 
Interment in Our Lady of Good harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday July 1, 1958 PRUDENCE ANN HOWARD wife of the late 
Anthony Sercovich; mother of Mrs D Cvitanovich, Mrs Mary 
Planchard, Mrs S Mistretta, Mrs S Cochran Baldwin, George, 
William and the late Anthony Sercovich Jr; sister of Mrs 
Dimitry Buras, mrs Joseph H Buras and George Howard; also 
survived by 21 grandchildren; a native of Plaquemines Parish 
and a resident of New Orleans for the past 30 years. 
Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday July 3, 1958 GROVER C SHACKLEFORD SR husband of 
Leona Ragas; father of Mrs P J Loverde, Mrs Lloyd Rousse, 
Earl J, Grover C Jr and Edwin Shackleford; brother of Mrs 
J S Huhner Sr and Mrs Pat Hughes; also survived by 7 grand
cildren; age 61 years; a native of Herderson Tenn and a 
resident of Buras La for the past 37 years. Interment in 
Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday July 3, 1958 ANTHONY {NED} ZIBILICH husband of 
the late Hilda Jones; father of Mrs Robert D Self Jr, Lloyd, 
Edward and Lawrence Zibilich; brother of Nicholas Cazezu and 
the late Charles and John Cazezu and Louis Stockfleth; also 
survived by 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; age 
81 years; a native of Buras, La. and a resident of Belle 
Chasse for the past 60 years. Interment in Cyprss Grove Cemetery.
*****
Perez-Funeral Services were held for Mrs Gertrude Perez 
Wednesday June 11, 1958 from the funeral home of Lanno-Panno
-Fallo. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs Perez died June 
9,1958 at the age of 60 years. She was a native of Plaquemines 
Parish and a resident of St. Bernard Parish for the past 35 
years. She was the mother of Joseph Sanchez, and Mrs J Golman; 
sister of Eurlid Perez and Rene Perez and Mrs S V Ignes. She 
is also survived by two grandchildren.
*****
On Sunday July 6, 1958 LUCILLE DAMPH wife of the late Henry 
Heymann; mother of Mex and Ronnie Heymann; daughter of the 
late Mr and Mrs Max Damph; sister of the late Mrs Fannie 
Heuman and Jake Damph; age 50 years; a native of Woodville 
Miss. and a former resident of Plaquemines Parish and 
Lafayette. Interment in Lafayette Hebrew Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday July 8, 1958 DOMINICK LICCIARDI husband of the late 
Angeline Taranto; father of Salvadore and Rose Licciardi; son 
of the late Frances Cazz and Salvadore Licciardi; brother of 
Joseph Licciardi and the late Walter, Anthony, and Louis 
Licciardi; also survived by 4 grandchildren and 3 great grand
children; age 82 years; a native of Ustice Italy and a resident 
of Plaquemines Parish for the past 60 years. Interment in St. 
Louis Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday July 9, 1958 ALICE MCCURDY daughter of the late
Hugh Boyd McCurdy and Mary Elizabeth Conrad; sister of the 
late Edward and Howard McCurdy; half sister of Walter L 
McCormick; age 88 years; a native of Wood Park Plaquemines 
Parish and a resident of New Orleans La for the past 23 years. 
Interment in Hope Mausoleum.
*****
On Friday July 28, 1958 at 8:35 p.m. ANDREW F BOWERS husband 
of the late Celia Angelo; sonof the late Amelia Breny and John 
H Bowers; brother of Mrs George Plats III, Mrs Florence Holiday, 
Mrs Salvador Ragohs, Mrs Ashton Staphane, Henry, Luther, James 
and Bessie Bowers; age 54 years; a native of Plaquemines and a 
resident of Belle Chasse for the past 35 years. Interment in 
Cypress Grove.
*****
On Tuesday July 29, 1958 at 8:30 a.m. LEON J FONTENELLE 
husband of Lydia Dragon; father of Leon J Jr, James F, 
Bernard R, and Lydia J Fontenelle and the late Betty Jane 
Fontenell; brother of Herman, Ernest, Charles, Robert, and 
Moris Fontenelle and Mrs Joseph Capons, Mrs Ethel Lobrano, 
Mrs Ovide Cosse and Mrs James Lively; age 40 years; a native 
and resident of Pointe a la Hache. Interment in St. Thomas 
Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday July 29, 1958 at 5:00 p.m. HENRY M HOUSE husband 
of Eugenia Oranier; father of Milton C House; brother of Nick 
House and the late Mrs. Daniel Lee, Mrs Hugh O'Keefe, Joseph 
and Edward House; son of the late William House and Mary 
Matulich; age 58 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish and a 
resident of Algiers for the past 35 years. Interment in 
McDonogh Cemetery.
*****
On saturday July 28, 1958 DEWEY NORTON husband of Mae 
Cognevich; stepfather of Mrs Ruel Gober; son of the late 
Mary Manning and Martin Norton; brother of Helena and 
Martin Norton; also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 
greatgrandchildren; age 80 years; a native of Newport Vt.
and a resident of Buras La for the past 30 years. 
Interment in Nairn Cemetery.
*****
On Thursday July 24, 1958 ANGELINE BARIL wife of the late 
Andrew Turlich; mother of Mrs Mauel Buras, Mrs George Ragas, 
Mrs August N. Buras and Mervis Turlich; sister of Mrs Stephany 
Turlich and Mrs Thomas Buras; also survived by 21 grandchildren, 
31 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild; age 83 
years; a native of Buras and a resident of Venice for the past 
49 years. Interment in Venice Cemetery.
*****
On Monday August 4, 1958 at 2:25 p.m. PAULINE TURLICH wife of 
the late Edward Baril and the late George Bielosh; mother of 
Mrs. William angelo, Mrs Sutton Maiberg, Mrs Dita Bischoff, 
Anna Baril, Peter Bietosh and the late Edward Baril and Mrs 
Ernestine Buras; sister of John and Ferdinand Turlich, Mrs. 
Louise angelo and the late Jack, andrew, Stephany, Louis and 
Anthony Turlich and Mrs Paul Abadie; also survived by 14 grand
children, 22 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren; 
a native of Venice and a resident of New Orleans for the past 35 
years. Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday August 24, 1958 JAMES COSSE husband of Ezilda Cosse; 
father of Frank, Godfrey, Baldwin, Kermit, Antoine, Aaron, 
Abraham and Milton Cosse, Mrs Rita Sanders and Mrs Marie 
Sanders; also survived by many grandchildren, great grand
children, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends; a 
native and a resident of Pointe a la Hache. Interment in St. 
Thomas Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday August 24, 1958 LEONA LOBRANO wife of Christopher 
Duplantis; mother of Pascal and Patrick Duplantis; sister of 
Mrs Anita Adams, Mrs Mamie Burrows, Mrs May Buras, Mrs Carolyn 
Buras, Andrew and Ernest Lobrano; age 55 years; a native of 
Triumph La. Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday September 2, 1958 ANSLEY JOHN BONIN son of Yvonne 
Buras and John Bonin; brother of Ashley and Nathan Bonin; 
grandson of Mr and Mrs George P Buras and Mrs Joseph Ledet; 
age 17 years; a native of Venice La. Interment in Our Lady 
of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday September 2, 1958 at 6:45 p.m. ANTHONY HOWARD 
'POOKA' CRONIN son of Blanche Ledet and Howard Cronin; 
brother of Errol Wayne Cronin; aged 17 years; a native of 
New Orleans and a resident of Venice La. Interment in Our 
Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday September 2, 1958 GARY GARTOUCIES son of the 
late Viola Ledet and Joseph Gartoucies; brother of Mrs James
Trongo, Mrs John Berghman and Mrs Mitchell Cattalanotto; age
14 years; a native of Venice La. Interment in Our Lady of 
Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Tuesday September 2, 1958 at 6:45 p.m. LOUIS JOHN 
NORTH JR son of Estelle Buras and Louis John North Sr; 
brother of Linda Gayle and Harold A North; grandson of Mr 
and Mrs George B Buras and Mr and Mrs William North; 
age 17 years; a native of Port Sulpher and a resident of 
Venice La. Interment in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
*****
On Sunday September 7, 1958 MARVIN BRYAN SR husband of Pauline 
McCurdy; father of Marvin Jr, Pearl Catherine Bryan; son of the 
Lena Williams and Delmar Bryan; brother of Ernest F and Oscar A 
Bryan, Mrs J B Solis; age 46 years; a native of Houston Texas 
and a resident of Port Sulpher La for the past 24 years. 
Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
*****
On Wednesday september 17, 1958 JOSEPH R BOWES brother of Mrs 
Emile A Aucoin and Mrs A Baldwin; son of the late Fannie E 
Michero and Richard Bowes; a native of Plaquemines Parish and 
a resident of New Olrenas for many years. Interment in 
St. Roch Cemetery.
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On Wednesday September 17, 1958 at 6:30 a.m. ADELE RAGAS wife 
of the late Arthur O. Buras; mother of Mrs Oscar Fortado, Mrs 
James C Miller Sr, Mrs John L Helm, Harold M and Elmo O Buras; 
sister of Mrs John E. Buras, Mrs John Popich, Frank, Dillwith, 
Arthur and Paul Ragas and the late Victorian Ragas; daughter of 
the late amelia Smith and Cyprien Ragas; also survived by 14 
grandchildren and 1 great grandchild; age 68 years. Interment 
in Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
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On Saturday October 4, 1958 at 5:13 a.m. CAPT. ARTHUR A HINGLE 
husband of Edna Buras; father of Mrs Robert Richard, Mrs Polo 
Buras, Mrs Roland Alphin, Deliworth, Walter and Arthu A Hingle 
Jr.; son of the late mary Dugas and Walter P Hingle; brother of
Mrs Thurlow Conaway, George and Edward Hingle and the late Alvin 
and Marion hingle; also survived by 17 grandchildren and 1 great 
grandchild; age 68 years; a native of Boothville and a resident 
of Covington La for the past 25 years; Interment in St. Vincent 
de Paul Cemetery.
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On Saturday September 27, 1958 WILLIE JOSEPH FALGOUT husband of 
Effie Boyer; father of Mrs L J Walker, Mrs William Fuslier, Mrs 
Irma Lemairie Edmond, William and Richard Falgout; son of the 
late Estaina Butrole and Leon Falgout; brother of Mrs Tom 
Dominique, Mrs Doralise Matherne, Mrs Pierce Breaux, Mrs 
Lawrence Terrebonne, Leon Jr, Nolan P and Norman J Falgout and 
the late Mrs Stella Ford and Sidney Falgout; also survived by 
15 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; age 67 years; a 
native of Lafourche Parish and a resident of Plaquemines Parish 
for the past 35 years. Interment in Westlawn Cemetery.
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On Saturday October 11, 1958 at 8:00 p.m. ROSALIE AUGUSTINI 
BULOT wife of the late Clement Bulot; mother of Mrs Lillian 
Bulot, Mrs Jasper Brown, Clement Jr and Edwin Bulot; sister 
of Mrs Lucien Buras, Felix Augustini and the late Mrs Valeria 
Frelich; also survived by 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild; 
age 72 years; a native of Sunrise and a resident of Empire for 
the past 30 years. 
Interment in Nairn Cemetery.
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On Monday October 13, 1958 at 11:05 a.m. ALBERT COLLETTE 
husband of Agnes Squarsich; father of Mrs Robert J Richard, 
mrs Ludger Hue, Linda, Conn and Freddie Collette; son of the 
late Leontine Silve and Baptiste Collette; brother of Mrs S T 
Tyler, Mrs Paul Armstrong and Herbert Collette; also survived 
by 4 grandchildren; age 55 years; a native of Buras La.
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On Saturday October 18, 1955 at 9:10 a.m. WILLIAM A ADAMS 
husband of Eleanore Hill by 2nd marriage and the late Sidonia 
Dauterive by 1st marriage; father of Mrs Earl Giordano, Mrs L 
M Tinsley and William A Adams Jr; brother of Mrs Walter Sentilles, 
Mrs ?? Sentilles, Mrs Louis Treuil Mrs Leonard Treuil Paul and 
the late Victor Adams; also survived by 5 grandchildren; age 65 
years; a native of Belle Chasse and a resident of New Orleans. 
Interment in Our Lady of Perpetual help Cemetery.
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On Sunday October 19, 1958 EDWARD J PELAS son of the late 
Jacques Pelas and Marcelline D'Aroca; brother of Mrs 
Victorine Carlini, Mrs Mary Larsen, Mrs Louis Cazezu, 
Philip, Numa and Rene Pelas and the late Mrs Paul Yuratich, 
Mrs Alfred Poitier, Mrs Leonore Hatton and Mrs Domine Hotmon; 
age 79 years; a native and resident of Buras La. Interment in 
Our Lady of Good Harbor Cemetery.
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On Saturday October 18, 1958 JOHN EMILE POTTHARST husband of 
Mildred Madeliene Heintz; father of John C Pottharst Jr and 
Mrs James Stuatte Ellis, Mrs Elton H Rowland; brother of Mrs 
Comelus Rowley; also survived by 10 grandchildren. Interment 
in Metairie Cemetery.
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On Thursday October 16, 1958 at 6:00 a.m. EMMA A RAGAS wife 
of the late Ange Ragas; mother of Hillard, Dillard, Hilson, 
Eric and the late William Ragas; sister of Clark and Sidney 
Cosse, Mrs Pearl Hingle and the late Mrs Olivia Ragas, Mrs 
Victoria Miller, Mrs Maud Ragas and Clay A. Cosse; also 
survived by 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; a 
native of Pointe a la Hache and a resident of New Orleans 
for the past 45 years. Interment St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
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On Saturday October 25, 1958 CHARLES HARRY MEYERS SR husband 
of the late Ida Creppel; father of Jeffery, Morris, Ottis, 
Monroe and Charles H Meyers Jr, Mrs Clarence Cooksey, Mrs 
William Booker and Mrs Carrie Marie; brother of Clarence and
Robert Sanoefield and Mrs Lottie Scarbin; also survived by
19 grandchildren; age 68 years; a native of Boothvill and
 a resident of Lafitte La for the past 40 years. Interment in
Fleming cemetery, Lafitte La. 
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On Sunday OCtober 26, 1958 SARAH MAPLES wife of the late 
Herman Huff and Theodore Marrero by 1st marriage; mother 
of Mrs Robert Fontaine, Mrs anthoy Puig, Arthur Marrero 
and Joseph Huff; stepmother of Mrs Sam Celino, Herman, 
John and Louis Huff; sister of the late Elizabeth, Daniel 
and William Maples; also survived by 24 grandchildren and 
17 great grandchildren; age 76 years; a native of Pilottown 
and a resident of New Orleans for the past 68 years. 
Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
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On Sunday November 2, 1958 STEPHEN JOSEPH FISCHTZIUR husband 
of Helen Chiorco; father of Mrs Sameul J Catervich Sr, Mrs 
James L Phillips, Mrs Stuart J Guery Sr, John Peter, Anthony 
and Joseph Fischtziur; also survived by 13 grandchildren; age 
74 years; a native of Baka Kotoska Yugoslavia and a resident 
of Empire for the past 47 years. Interment in Westlawn Cemetery.
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On Saturday November 1, 1958 ADOLPH DALBERT JR husband of 
Seraphine Hingle; age 84 years; a native of Port Sulpher. 
Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery.
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On Wednesday October 29, 1958 THOMAS L LANDRY husband of 
Beverly Gandeli; father of Patricia, beverly Ann, Thomas 
Jr and Timothy Landry; son of Clara Landry and Sabin J 
Landry; brother of Mrs Christie Conrad, Mrs Daisy Luguette, 
Mrs Belsite Kappeler, Mrs Louise Bergeron, Amelia Sabin ad 
Simon Landry and Roger Landry; age 45 years; a resident of 
Belle Chasse La. Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery.
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On Saturday November 1, 1958 JOHN MIHALJEVICH son of the late 
Anton Mihaljevich and Luce Lovich; brother of mrs Dome 
Mihaljevich, Mike and Thomas Mihaljevich Miller; cousin of 
Adrew Staltancich; age 72 years; a native of of Igrant 
Yugoslavia and a resident of Olga La for the past 50 years. 
Interment in St. Louis Cemetery.
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On Saturday October 18, 1958 MARGUERITE F SCHMALTZ wife of 
Conrad Nolan; mother of Chester c Nolan, Mrs M Wells; sister 
of Oscar and Florence Schmaltz, Mrs Z Dougs, Mrs L Bayer and 
the late frederick and Charles Schmaltz and Marguerite Bowan; 
also survived by 3 grandchildre. Interment in Metairie Cemetery.
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On Wednesday October 29, 1958 CHARLES STARKEY age 48 years; 
a native of Mississippi and a resident of Buras. Interment 
in Lafayette cemetery. can not read all of this obit.
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on Thursday October 30, 1958 JUDITH MARSHALL wife of Fred S 
Stoope Jr; mother of Sady and Jeffery Stroope; a native of 
Arkansas and a resident of Buras La for the past 8 years. 
Interment in Little Rock Ark.
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On Sunday November 9, 1958 at 4:15 p.m. PAUL W. ARNOLIE 
husband of Ernestine Morel; father of Mrs Ray Langston and 
Paul W. Jr Arnolie; son of the late Louise Dawe and John H 
Arnolie Sr.; brother of John H Jr and Louis R Arnolie and G 
Allen Sanborn; grandfather of Thomas Paul Langston; age 64 
years. a native of Plaquemines Parish and a resident of Port 
Sulpher La for the past 24 years. Interment in McDonogh Cemetery.
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On Saturday November 5, 1958 JOHN P MEYERS husband of Hazel 
La Grone; father of Olivia Meyers; brother of Mrs G C Loftin, 
Miss Lena Meyers, W H Meyers, Mrs J H Lewis and Mrs Tom Nolan; 
age 51 years; a native of Dickinson Texas and a rsident of Port 
Sulpher for the past 26 years. Interment in Confederate Cemetery, 
Alvin Texas.
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On Saturday November 1, 1958 JOHN MIHALJEVICH son of the late 
Anton Mihaljevich and Luce Lovich; brother of mrs Dome 
Mihaljevich, Mike and Thomas Mihaljevich Miller; cousin of 
Adrew Staltancich; age 72 years; a native of of Igrant 
Yugoslavia and a resident of Olga La for the past 50 years. 
Interment in St. Louis Cemetery.
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On November 13, 1958 WILLY FRANCOIS CROSS husband of Annie 
Morales; father of Lawrence W Cross, Mrs Marcus Martin, Simon 
H Cross, James P Cross, Mrs W B Ishee, Mrs I T S Bayhi and the 
late Charles S Cross and mrs Edith Jones; brother of Lawrence 
cross; also survived by 21 grandchildren and 11 great grand
children; age 78 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish. 
Interment in Garden of Memories Cemetery.
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On Thursday ovember 20, 1958 REUBEN E GRAHAM husband of 
Earline Lewis; father of Mrs Thais Lange and Duane Graham; 
stepfather of Earline Alexander; son of Olivia Brown and 
Reuben E Graham; brother of Mrs Aline Hutchinson, Mrs 
Albert Fremin, Mrs William Lonergan and Mrs Walter 
Christianson; age 46 years; a native of Pontchatoula 
and a resident of Buras La for the past 2 years. 
Interment in Lakelawn Cemetery.
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On Wednesday November 19, 1958 JESSIE CHARLES MEYERS III
son of Lillie C Greene and Jessie C Meyer Jr; brother of 
Mary Ann, Billy Jean and Cathy Lorraine Meyer; age 8 months;
a native of Triumph La. Interment in Westlawn memorial Park.
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PEREZ-of Ollie, La. on Wednesday November 26, 1958 at 8:30 
o'clock a.m., BERCHMAN {BERT} PEREZ beloved husband of Ethel 
Scobel; father of B.J. Perez Jr. and Gerald Perez; son of the 
late Gertrude Solis and R.E. Perez; brother of Mrs. J H Switzer, 
Mrs F H Giardano, Mrs J M Pujol, Mrs. W E Anderson, R Z Perez, 
L H Perez & M S Perez; slao survived by 3 grandchildren; aged 
57 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish. McDonogh Cemetery.
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On Friday November 28, 1958 EDNA PHILLIPS wife of Nickcol 
Treadaway; mother of Mrs Helen Creppel, Lillian, Edna, 
Laura, Herman, Israel and Kelly Treadaway; sister of Mrs 
Ida Encar, Mrs Nita Dennett, Mrs Ella Silve, Mrs Celina 
Rolland and Mrs Bernadine De Varro; also survived by 6 
grandchildren; age 63 years; a native of Plaquemines Parish 
and a resident of Lafitte La for the past 20 years. 
Interment in Fleming Cemetery, Lafitte La.
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On Wednesday November 26, 1958 at 10:30 a.m. WALTON J WILLIAMS 
husband of Iris Coleman; son of the late Natalie Ragas and 
Julius Williams; brother of William J and Lloyd V. Williams; 
age 57 years; a native of Pointe a la Hache and a resident of 
Chalmette La. for the past 4 years. Interment in Lakelawn 
Memorial Park.
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On Sunday December 7, 1958 at 10:50 a.m. CHARLES R ABADIE 
husband of Rita Ballay; father of Charles Warren Abadie; 
son of the late Eugenie Blanchemin and George Abadie Sr; 
brother of Mrs Blanche Le Masson, Mrs Felicie Abadie, Paul, 
Ferdinand, Victor, Joseph and Jules Abadie and the late Mrs 
Leonie Ballay and George Abadie Jr; also survived by 2 grand
children; age 55 years; a native of Home Place and a resident 
of Port Sulpher La. Intermnet in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
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On Saturday December 13, 1958 BERNARD ALBERTI husband of
Milda Rusich; father of Ernest Bernard Alberti Jr; son of
Katherine Bernard and the late Ernest Alberti; age 84 years;
a native of New Orleans and a resident of Buras La. 
Interment in Nairn Cemetery.
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On Monday December 15, 1958 JOSEPH BURAS husband of Ida Gusie;
father of Dorris and Diana Buras; son of the late Lucien Buras 
and the late Louise Buras; brother of Mrs Luce Baril, Mrs Odeal 
Alphonsa, Philibert, Lawrence and the late Ernest Buras; age 57 
years; a native of Boothville La and a resident of Delcroix Island
for the past 35 years. Interment in St. Bernard Cemetery.
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On Wednesday December 17, 1958 SIDNEY DOLESE husband of Anna 
Morgaci; father of Mrs Winza Sampis, Amilcar O and Sidney L 
Dolese; brother of Mrs Frank Rodi, mrs Joseph Faulstich, Mrs 
Bernard Kathmann, Palmer and Paul Dolese; also survived by 7 
grandchildren; age 70 years; a native of plaquemines Parish 
and a resident of New Orleans for the past 45 years. Interment 
in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery. 
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On Wednesday december 24, 1958 ALPHONSINE PAOLINI wife of the late 
Octave Barrois; mother of Mrs William Bayhi, Mrs Carl Lowman, Mrs 
Essley Blackwell, Ewert J, Otto L, Guidry, Percy and Calvin R Barrois 
and the late Mrs Wilkie S Barrois; also survived by 9 grandchildren 
and 7 great grandchildren; age 83 years; a native and lifelong resident 
of Jesuit Bend. interment in Jesuit Bend Cemetery.
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On Saturday December 27, 1958 Rosalie Buras wife of Frank V Grundmeyer;
mother of P J Jacques, Mrs Wallace Holden, Mrs Felix Commagere, Joseph, 
David and the late Frank, Albert and Annie Mae Grundmeyer; also survived
by 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; age 77 years; a native of 
Plaquemines parish and a resident of New Orleans for the past 65 years. 
Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemtery.
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On Monday December 29, 1958 FRANCIS 'FRANK' JOSEPH NELSON husband of 
Nellie F Woods; father of Francis Leroy and Donald Nelson and Mrs 
Charles H White; also survived by 7 grandchildren; age 69 years; a 
native of Bay St Louis and a resident of Pilot Town for the past 50 
years. Interment in Garden of Memories.
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On Monday December 22, 1958 LAWRENCE 'LOVRO' POBRICA husband of 
Ivanica Cvitanovich; father of Mrs Paul Karakosoff, Andrew L and 
John Pobrica; brother of Mrs Mande Urlich; also survived by 3 grand
children; age 68 years; a native of Igrane Yugaslavia and a resident 
of Buras for the past 28 years. Interment in St. Louis Cemtery.
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on Wednesday December 31, 1958 MARIE LOUISE BURAS wife of the 
late Joseph Ledet; mother of Mrs George P Buras, Mrs Earl Gasquet, 
Mrs Howard Cronin, Philip A and Ernest V Ledet and the late Mrs 
Viola Gartoucies and Mervinn Ledet; also survived by 13 grandchildren 
and 20 great grandchildren; age 82 years; a native of Venice. 
Interment in Venice Cemetery.
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