Clyde obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Clyde, Morris Arnold         24 Jul 2001    Jul 2001    Don Johnson   

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  7/24/2001 

CLYDE, MORRIS ARNOLD 
A resident of Loranger and a native of Seattle, Wash., he died Sunday, July
22, 2001, at his home. He was 76. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral
Home in Hammond on July 24, 2001, from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., with 7 p.m.
vigil service. Religious services Wednesday at Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic
Church in Tickfaw from 8:30 a.m. until Mass at 10 a.m. Interment in Port
Hudson National Cemetery in Zachary. He is survived by his wife, Donna
Arnold Clyde of Loranger; four daughters, Colleen Helen Smith and Eileen
Anderson, both of Prairieville, Kathleen Berry of Baton Rouge and Mary
Brewer of Bush; six grandchildren, Christopher and Amber Berry, Colby
Summrall, Erin and Nathan Schaffield and Robin Schaffield Minx; and two
great-grandchildren, Olivia and Reuben Francois II. Preceded in death by
his parents, Frank E. and Bertha Mae McGonigal Clyde; and a sister, Eileen
Ghormley. He was a retired traffic manager for International Trade/Ocean
Services, Port of New Orleans, a member of the board of directors of Latin
American Chamber of Commerce, New Orleans, a member of the Knights of
Columbus Our Lady of Pompeii Council 11060, Tickfaw, and a U.S. Army
veteran of World War II, having served in the European Theater with the
53rd Armored Infantry/4th Armored Division and Gen. Patton s Third Army,
earning combat infantry badge, expert TSMG, expert M-1, American Theater
Service Medal, EAME Service Medal (one Battle Star), Good Conduct Medal and
the Victory Medal. 

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