St. Mary Parish, La. 

Obituary for: LAJAUNIE, EMMET PETER, SR.

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Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Publish date or date of death (dependent upon source): 
Died Sunday, May 16, 2010
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LAJAUNIE, EMMET PETER, SR.
September 27, 1921 - May 16, 2010

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A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, May 20, 2010, at 2:00 PM at 
the Church of the Assumption in Franklin for Mr. Emmet Peter LaJaunie, Sr., 88, 
a native of Shadyside and a longtime resident of Franklin, who passed away 
Sunday, May 16, 2010, at 7:30 AM at his home.

Burial will follow in the Franklin Cemetery. Father Lloyd Benoit will conduct 
the services. Military Honors will be conducted by the Keesler Air Force Base 
Honor Guard, of Biloxi, MS.

Mr. Emmet was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp, having served during 
World War II as a pilot, stationed in Italy, who fought in the African Campaign. 
He was a longtime parishioner of the Church of the Assumption, as well as a 
Eucharistic Minister and adult altar server.

Mr. Emmet is survived by his loving wife of nearly 63 years, Iris Doiron 
LaJaunie of Franklin; one son, Emmet P. LaJaunie, Jr. and his wife, Pricella, of 
New Orleans; one brother, Carroll LaJaunie of Missouri; four grandchildren; two 
great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur LaJaunie, Sr. and Corrine Naquin 
LaJaunie; four brothers, Abel Paul LaJaunie, Earl LaJaunie, Arthur LaJaunie, 
Jr., and Herman "Tim" LaJaunie; and two sisters, Rita Theriot, Beatrice "Bea" 
Sinitiere.

The family requests that visiting hours be observed Thursday, May 20, from 10:00 
AM until 2:00 PM at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin, with the rosary being prayed 
at 1:00 PM.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main St., 
Franklin, LA, (337)-828-5426.

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