Obituaries:  Murray Eugene Gatti, Sr., Sabine Parish       G-300
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 13, 1986
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Murray Eugene Gatti, Sr. (Photo)

  Services for Mr. Murray Eugene Gatti, Sr., 71, of Shreveport,
were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, February 11, at the Holy Rosary
Catholic Church, where he was a member. Father Leger Tremblay,
and Monsignor Carson Lacaze officiated. Burial was at Forest Park
cemetery.

  Mr. Gatti, a native and lifelong resident of Shreveport, died
Saturday, February 8, 1986, after a lengthy illness. He was the
owner of Gatti's Wrecking Yard from 1954, until he retired in
1983. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hal
M. Gatti, and by his brothers, John S. Gatti, and Carl J. Gatti.

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rosemary H. Gatti of
Shreveport; four sons; two daughters; and their wives and
husbands, Murray E. and Mary Gatti, Jr. of Shreveport, Robert H.
and Jean Gatti of Bossier City, Thomas R. and Virginia Gatti of
Zwolle, Michael T. and Rose Gatti of Many, Pattie G. Weston of
Augusta, Ga., and Kathleen G. and Charles Boyd of Mansfield; four
sisters, Mrs. Marguerite G. Metcalf, Mrs. Mildred G. Scott, and
Mrs. Hattie Mae Brown of Shreveport, Mrs. Alice G. Hart of Fort
Worth, Texas.

  Pallbearers were Harold J. Laborde, Harold A. DeBroeck, Bob R.
Hendricks, Warde P. Comeaux, John Pistorious, and Hal W. Gatti.

  Honorary pallbearers were Alton Richmond, William J. Brown,
Albert J. Hart, Lawrence A. Scott, Thomas H. Gatti, Robert H.
Gatti Jr. Randall S. Gatti, Charles R. Boyd, and Joseph Harrison.

  Family suggests, in lieu of flowers, that donations may be made
to Holy Angels School, of the Shrine Hospital.