ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BATTI, RICHARD A., SR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died: Monday, November 3, 2014

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BATTI, RICHARD A., SR.
October 11, 1930 - November 3, 2014

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Richard A. Batti, Sr. passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014 in Madisonville, 
LA. 
He was born, Saturday, October 11, 1930 in Brockton, MA to Gertrude Gale and 
Victor Batti and has been a resident of Madisonville, LA for the past 16 years.

For 32 years he was the devoted and loving husband of Linda Sacco Batti 
He grew to dearly love his wife's family which includes: Betty Meaux and her 
late husband Jerry, Steven and Pam Meaux, Michelle and Brian Breaux, William 
Meaux, Johnny and Amy Meaux, Tommy and Kristen Meaux. He cared deeply for his 
God children - Mandy Plauche and her husband Clint and Mark Verbois and his 
wife Brandy. He also leaves behind the apple of his eye, his little man Jake 
Plauche.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother - Lt. Col. Donald Batti 
and his sister - Jean Batti Reynolds.

A veteran of the United States Air Force, he served as a cryptologist and was 
very proud that to this day the code he helped to create has never been broken. 
Upon graduating from Oklahoma State University he went to work for the General 
Motors Company and retired as their Metropolitan District Manager of sales 
after 39 years of dedicated service.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a gathering in memoriam from 10:00 
AM until 12:00 Noon on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at E.J. Fielding Funeral 
Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave. Covington, LA 70433.

Following a eulogy at Noon, family and friends are welcome to join the funeral 
procession to the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell, LA for 
committal services and military honors.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to LWGA Junior Girl's Golf Program by 
contacting Sandra Smith at (318) 341-0575.

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