Obituaries:  Ferdinand DeKeyzer, Sabine Parish       D-226
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 4, 1938
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - Ferdinand DeKeyzer

  4 Feb 1938 - Funeral services for Ferdinand DeKeyzer, age 81
years, who died at his home here Sunday night, Jan. 30 at 9:45,
were held at St. John's Catholic church Monday afternoon at 3:30.
 Interment was in the Catholic cemetery with the Rev. J. A.
Benoit officiating.

  Mr. DeKeyzer was born in Belgium and came to this country
while a young man.  He was married to Miss Julia DeLatin in
the year of 1891 and to this union six children were born.

  He is survived by his wife; two sons, P. F. DeKeyzer of Many
and W. H. DeKeyzer of Port Arthur, Texas; four daughters, Mrs.
W. W. Martin, Mrs. J. C. Lester and Mrs. O. J. McComic of Many,
and Mrs. J. C. VanHess of Port Arthur, Texas; 30 grandchildren
and one great grandchild.

  The pallbearers were six of the deceased's grandsons.  They
were:  J. C. and L. C. Lester, Richard and Robert Van Hess, and
Marvin and Milburn Martin.