ST. CHARLES PARISH, LA.

Obituary For BARRECA, EMMETT 

Submitted By: Louis Lavedan

Source: H. C. Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, La.

Died: Tuesday, January 24, 2012

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BARRECA, EMMETT 
December 17, 1955 - January 24, 2012

Emmett Barreca, age 56, died as the result of an accident on Tuesday, January 
24, 2012. 

He was a retired Supervisor with Homeland Security, Kenner Police Department, 
and St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office. 
He was a lifetime member of the Norco Area Volunteer Fire Department, Knights 
of Columbus Red Church Council 3634, Fourth Degree Archbishop Blenk Assembly 
Number 318 and Blue Knights Louisiana XII. 
He also was a graduate of Destrehan High School and Delgado College with 
honors.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 34 years, Barbara Smith Barreca and 
loving daughter, Laurie and son, James Barreca. 
Son of the late Thomas Barreca, Sr. and Frances McKnight. 
Brother of Clara Perret (Tony), Thomas "Tommy" (Denise) Barreca, Jr., Ida and 
Frances Barreca, the late Sal Barreca, the late Emile Barreca. 
Father-in-law, James Smith, mother-in-law, Bessie Smith. 
Sister-in-law, Sandra Hill (Craig) and brother-in-law, Jim Smith. 
Best friends, Joe and Jeanette Ledet, 
countless nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends.

Visitation will be held Saturday, January 28, 2012 from 9:00 am until 11:45 am 
at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norco. 
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon at the church with Fr. Terry 
Becnel and Fr. John Marse officiating. 
Burial will follow at St. Charles Mausoleum in Destrehan.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: First National Bank, Emmett and 
James Barreca Tragedy Fund, P.C, Box 497 Norco, LA 70079

Arrangements under the direction of H.C. Alexander Funeral Home, Norco, LA.

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