ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: VERDUN, CHARLES "BILL", JR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan City and Franklin, La.

Died 8 August, 2013

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VERDUN, CHARLES "BILL", JR.
(April 18, 1929 - August 8, 2013)

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Charles "Bill" Verdun, Jr., age 84, a resident and native of Verdunville, LA 
died Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 1:35 am at his residence.

Visitation will be Friday, August 16, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic 
Church in Verdunville, La., from 10:00 AM until funeral service at 2:00 PM. 

Burial will be in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church cemetery in Verdunville. 

Bill served as sergeant in the Army during the Korean War from 1952-1957 and was 
honorably discharged. He worked at Swift Ship and McDermott as an electrician 
for 20 years until his retirement. He also used his craft as an electrician to 
help those in need of his service. In his spare time, he was a substitute school 
bus driver. His hobbies included gardening, hunting, and he loved to cook. 

Charles leaves to cherish his memories; his wife, Marie Bourgeois Verdun of 
Verdunville, La., one son, Rodney Verdun of Franklin, La; one brother, Hayward 
Verdun, Sr., and his wife Patricia of Verdunville, La., one sister, Irma V. 
Thomas of Yeadon, PA; two grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Charles, Sr., and Tessie, his son, 
Christopher D. Verdun, his daughter, Jennifer Verdun Marlar, his granddaughter, 
Kristin Kay Verdun, his brothers, Cyrus, Dudley, and Earl; his sisters, Ruby 
Pecot, Olga "Peggy" Ennis, Margaret "Artie" Metcalfe, Edith Bissell and Ann 
Verdun.

Bill was Catholic by faith and a devout Christian. He had a kind and generous 
heart and was loved by everyone who knew him. He will be greatly missed by all 
of his family and friends. 

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