ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: LANDRY, JERRY ADOLPH 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Twin City Funeral Home, Morgan City, La.

Died: Friday, September 23, 2011

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LANDRY, JERRY ADOLPH 
(June 21, 1926 - September 23, 2011)

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Jerry Adolph Landry, 85, a native of Pharr Island, and a resident of Berwick, 
passed away Friday, September 23, 2011 at his home.

Jerry was born on June 21, 1926 the son of Adolph and Ella Verret Landry. Later 
in life he married Elizabeth Hebert and she survives.

Jerry was a veteran, severing in the United States Marine Corp during WWII. 
Jerry fought in Okinawa, Japan receiving a Purple Heart for injuries he 
received. Jerry was a long time boat and port captain and he loved being 
outdoors.

Survivors include two sons, Steve Landry and wife Annette, of Morgan City, 
Glynn Landry and wife Mary, of Dallas, TX; three daughters, Jerri Ann Chesteen 
and husband David, of Bush, LA, Brenda LaMartiniere and husband Rickey, of 
Bayou Vista, Rexine Landry Squires, of Pensacola, FL; nine grandchildren; eight 
great-grandchildren. Jerry is also survived by one sister, Barbara Clark of 
Morgan City.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Reginald Landry; three 
brothers, Earl Landry, James "Tootsie" Landry, and Irvin "Red" Landry.

Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 24, 
2011 at St. Stephens Catholic Church in Berwick. Visitation will be held from 
9:00 AM until the time of mass at the church. 
Jerry will be laid to rest in the Berwick Mausoleum 
with Military Honors provided by the East St. Mary Veterans Funeral Squad.
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