St Martin County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Bienvenu, Martial November 29, 1905
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The Weekly Messenger. (St. Martinsville [i.e.St. Martinville]La.) 1886-1948, December 02, 1905, Image 2

Necrology.

At fifteen minutes past four o'clock Wednesday evening the 29th of November, 
Mr. Martial Beinvenu died at his home in this town at the advanced age of 74 
years.

Mr. Bienvenu was a native of this town, and always lived a quiet life, and 
raised a family of twelve grown children who survive him. He was a veteran of 
the civil war.

His funeral took place at four o'clock Thursday evening, and his remains were 
followed tot he grave by a large concourse of relatives and friends.


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2nd. Obituary:
source: The Opelousas Courier. (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, December 09, 1905, 
Image 4

Mr. Martial Bienvenu, a native of this State and one of the most prominent and 
highly esteemed residents of St. Martinville, died at his home here Wednesday 
(Nov. 29th) at 4:15 o'clock p. m., aged 74 years.

At the Catholic Church Father Royer conducted a most impressive service, 
briefly but eloquently set forth the eminent virtues of the departed. The 
reverend father paid just tribute to the memory of an honorable and useful 
citizen whose life and character possessed so many admirable traits.

The funeral services took place Thursday evening at 4 o'clock and were attended 
by a large number of relatives, friends and acquaintances. -St. Martin Banner.





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