GERTRUDE SKINNER Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. 1 Apr 2005 ================================================== ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ================================================== NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ============================= April 03. 2005 3:11AM Gertrude Skinner Gertrude Celistan Skinner, 80, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Avondale died Tuesday, March 29, 2005. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Monday at Austerlitz Baptist Church in New Orleans. Religious services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the church with burial in Restlawn Cemetary in Avondale. She is survived by one son, Edward Skinner; one daughter, Betty Rhodes; one brother, Ezra Celistan; six grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Freddie Celistan and Lilly Smith Celistan. She was a member of Austerlitz Baptist Church.