Eble obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Eble, John Cronan, Sr.       16 Sep 2008    Sep 2008    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  9/16/2008

EBLE, JOHN CRONAN, SR.
John Cronan Eble Sr., died on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at Our Lady of the
Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge. He was 92. He was preceded in
death by his wife, Florence Brann Eble; parents, Bernard and Harietta
Cronan Eble; brother, Charles Eble; and three sisters, Adele Eble
Schwegmann Ledet, Marietta Eble and Rita Eble Ernst. Survived by his wife,
Rosary Caballero Fitzgerald Eble, of Baton Rouge; nine children, Connie
Eble, of Carrboro, N.C., Janis Eble Jacobi, of Bay St. Louis, Miss., Mary
Eble Lefante, of Gretna, John C. Eble Jr., of Metairie, Brian Fitgerald, of
Thibodaux, Timothy Fitzgerald, of Raleigh, N.C., Michael Fitzgerald, of
Houston, Kevin Fitzgerald, of El Dorado, Ark., and Darleen Fitzgerald
Reynolds, of Destrehan; 23 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; sister,
Althea Eble Perrone, of Hammond; and brothers, Bernard and Robert Eble,
both of Jefferson Parish. A native of New Orleans, he lived most of his
life in Jefferson Parish. He worked for Rheem Manufacturing Co. for 40
years, serving in the National Defense Executive Reserve and retiring as
production manager. He was a member of the Jefferson Parish Planning and
Zoning Board and was active in St. Agnes Catholic Church and many civic
organizations, especially the Lions Club. He and his wife, Rosary Eble,
retired to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 1981, living first in Bay St.
Louis and then in Waveland, where he was active in Our Lady of the Gulf and
St. Clare Catholic churches, and was a member of the Bay Waveland Yacht
Club. In retirement, he took up and enjoyed oil painting. The last six
years of his life, he and his wife lived in Baton Rouge. The family would
like to thank the staff and workers at Ollie Steele Burden Manor for their
time, energy and care on John's behalf. In memory of John, the family would
appreciate Masses or a donation in his name to the National Shrine of
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, 2030 Constance St., New Orleans, LA 70130.
At his request, his body was donated for scientific research to LSU Medical
School. Memorial services are pending. 

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