ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: DANTIN, WALLACE ‘JAKE’, JR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Franklin Banner-Tribune, Morgan City Daily Review; St. Mary Parish, La. 

Published: 7 Aug 2012

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DANTIN, WALLACE ‘JAKE’, JR.
July 31, 1920 ~ August 6, 2012

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at 2 p.m., at The 
Crossing Place Fellowship for Mr. Wallace “Jake” Dantin Jr., 92, a native and 
resident of Franklin, who passed away at 6 a.m. on Monday, August 6, 2012, at 
his home with his wife at his side. 

Burial will follow in the Franklin Cemetery. 
Pastor Brad Bullock will officiate the services.

Mr. Jake was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during World 
War II. He was also a member of the V.F.W., Post 4201.

Survivors include his wife, Jacqueline Dantin of Franklin; one daughter, Julie 
Castille and her husband, Wayne, of New Iberia; one son, Robert Paul Dantin of 
Centerville; two brothers, Charles Dantin and his wife, Dolores, and Thomas E. 
Dantin, all of Franklin; two step-daughters, Lisa Pellerin of Ricohoc and 
Melissa Dotto and her husband, Tony, of Tampa, Florida; five step-sons, Marty 
Granger and his wife, Monique, of Toledo Bend; Dale Granger of Lafayette; 
Dennis Adams and his wife, Carolyn, of Charenton; Mark Adams of Franklin; and 
Jeffery Adams of Franklin; as well as numerous grandchildren, great 
grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marie Louise Talbot Dantin; his 
second wife, Joyce Granger Dantin; his parents, Wallace Dantin Sr. and Julia 
Romaire Dantin; one brother, Wilson Dantin; and two sisters, Marian LeBlanc and 
Alice Clark.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday at The Crossing Place 
Fellowship from 11 a.m. until time of service at 2 p.m.

Serving as pallbearers will be Kimberley Bott, Sarah Castille, Dennis Adams, 
Mark Adams, Jeffery Adams, and Phil Naquin Jr.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert’s Mortuary, Inc. of Franklin.

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