Maurin obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Maurin, Lillie Abels 13 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 Jerry Nelson Maurin, Mary Margaret Jeter 19 Jul 2007 Jul 2007 Jerry Nelson Maurin, William Elmer 22 Jan 2003 Jan 2003 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 7/13/2013 MAURIN, LILLIE ABELS Lillie Abels Maurin, 91 years old of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away, Monday, July 1, 2013, at North Oaks Medical Center. She was born on Sunday, September 18, 1921, in Springfield, LA, daughter of the late Alexander R. Abels and the late Rubye Pusey Abels. She graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University. Lillie retired from Holden High School, teaching there for over 30 years. She was also a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Hammond. Surviving are her sons, Robert A. "Bobby" Maurin, III and wife Allison and step-granddaughter Lauren Garlepied; James E. "Jimmy" Maurin and wife Lillian; granddaughters, Catherine Maurin Flynn and husband Jonah, Carla Maurin Corley and husband Paul, Caroline Maurin Gallinaro and husband Jon and Marli Maurin Quesinberry and husband Scott; 9 great- grandchildren, and brother, Harold Abels. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. "Bob" Maurin, Jr.; brothers, Alexander Abels, Jr., Charles "Bubby" Abels, Wilson Abels, Raymond Abels, Jacob Abels, Edward Abel and Ralph Abels; sisters, Helen Abels Easterly and Katherine Abels Fayard. Friends will be received Saturday, July 13, 2013 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at Holy Ghost Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 am, with Father Robert Merced officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Hammond, LA. Contributions may be made to Southeastern Louisiana University Foundation in Support of Student Scholarships, SLU 10293, Hammond, LA 70402 and Holy Ghost Catholic Church Uniforms for Kids, 601 N. Oak St., Hammond, LA 70401. Guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 7/19/2007 MAURIN, MARY MARGARET JETER Mrs. Mary Margaret Jeter Maurin passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at her home at the age of 87. She was born on Nov. 3, 1919, in Greenfield, Tenn., and was a resident of Hammond for most of her adult life. She adored her four daughters, 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a creative and talented homemaker who loved to paint, needlepoint, garden and play bridge. In her later years, she was an active volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, Hospice and Holy Ghost Church Bereavement Committee. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul Gerard Maurin; sister, Annie Brock; and brother, Robert Jeter. She is survived by four daughters, Nancy Bean, Baton Rouge, and Margaret Amar and her husband, Darrell Amar, Paulette Felder and Mary Ellen Scherer, all of Hammond; and 11 grand- children, Shondra Whittington Broussard, Shelly Whittington Jenks, Michael Whittington, Darrell Amar, Robyn Amar Davis, Brandon Amar, Margaret Felder Mollega, Rob Felder, Andrew Felder, Jamie Scherer and Lindsey Scherer. She was also blessed to have 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Hammond, on Friday, July 20, from 9 a.m. until funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery, Hammond. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be made to Holy Ghost Catholic School, 507 N. Magnolia St., Hammond, LA 70401, Habitat for Humanity Shoppe, 302 N. Cate St., Hammond, LA 70401 or Richard Murphy Hospice, 10613 Halbert Lane, Ponchatoula, LA 70454. Her daughters extend their appreciation for the kind, compassionate and attentive care given to her by the hospice organization, her seven angelic sitters and Dr. Edmund Spiller, her friend and doctor. Condolences may be e-mailed to: condolences@i-55.com - Subject line Maurin. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 1/22/2003 MAURIN, WILLIAM ELMER A resident and native of Hammond, he died Monday, Jan. 20, 2003, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 83. Visiting at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Hammond, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by a Dominican priest. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery. Survived by his wife, Gurley McGehee Maurin, Hammond; children, Aurora Maurin Trufant and Buckley William McGehee Maurin; two grandchildren, Michael Cade Trufant Jr. and Christopher William Trufant; and a sister, Marie Maurin Carlisle, Alabama. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Caroline Tofano Maurin; and two brothers, Robert and Paul Maurin. He was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, having served in World War II. He was owner of Maurin Wood Preserving Co., former owner of the Travel Shoppe, former owner of the Massey Ferguson dealership in Hammond, and co-owner of Maurin Motor Co. in Hammond. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club of Hammond, Holy Ghost Catholic Church and the Tangipahoa Chapter of Southeastern Louisiana University Alumni. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/maurin.txt