ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: CAMBRE, AMELITA L. 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

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

Died: Thursday, September 24, 2015

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CAMBRE, AMELITA L. 
	September 24, 2015

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Amelita Margaret Lukinovich Cambre, 97, of Abita Springs, LA was entrusted to 
God’s loving care on September 24, 2015. 

Amelita was born on October 8, 1917 in New Orleans, LA, where she resided for 
88 years. She relocated to the north shore with her daughter Amie due to 
Hurricane Katrina. 

Amelita was the daughter of Amelia Priez and Andrew Louis Lukinovich, Sr. 
In 1949, she was united in marriage to Leroy Stanislaus Cambre at Sacred Heart 
Catholic Church in New Orleans. 
He preceded her in death on July 1, 1998. They were married for 49 1/2 years. 

A woman of deep faith, Amelita was a parishioner of St. Peter Catholic Church 
in Covington, LA.

Left to cherish her memory are two daughters – Amelita Margaret (Amie) Cambre 
and Marline Cambre Frught; one son-in-law – Lawrence (Larry) Frught; two 
sisters – Teresa L. Kernion and Carmel L. Brown; one brother – Andrew Louis 
(Luke) Lukinovich, Jr.; two step granddaughters - Erin Frught and Holly Culver; 
5 step great-grandchildren; and many loving and precious nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Amelita was preceded in death by two 
sisters – Mary Louise (Sr. Mary Amelita, SSND) Lukinovich and Leoda L. Lapre’.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of 
medical Professionals that cared for Amelita so diligently over her 9 year 
illness. Especially her PCP - Dr. Craig Seicshnaydre and many thanks also to 
Dr. Patrick Torcson, both of St. Tammany Hospital; Director of Apex Home Health 
- Steve Drake; Nurses - Beth Cefalu (6 years), Brandi Talamo, Anne Callender, 
Dayna Fields and Deborah Roberts; CNA’s - Carol Levatino (6 years), Brittany 
Magee and Vera Trainor; and Physical Therapist - Heath Villere

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral mass at 12 Noon on 
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave. 
Covington, LA 70433. Celebrating mass will be Fr. Peter Finney of St. Peter 
Catholic Church in Covington, LA.

Visiting hours will begin Wednesday at 9:00 AM.

Interment at Lakelawn Park Mausoleum in New Orleans, LA will immediately follow
mass.

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