LEON DUPRE Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

23 Apr 2005

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April 20. 2005 12:35PM

Leon Dupre						[Photo]

Leon Joseph "Daddy O" Dupre, 86, a native of Houma and resident of Bayou Blue, died 
Tuesday, April 19, 2005.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Thursday at St. Louis Catholic Church. Mass 
will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.

He is survived by one stepson, Arthur "Junior" Crochet; two daughters, Linda Babin and 
husband, Delvin, and Gayle Dupre; one stepdaughter, Melva Quick and husband, Joseph; 
three sisters, Isabella D. Navarre, Rita D. Thibodaux and Audrey D. Thibodeaux; 19 
grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Eunice Marie Bergeron Crochet Dupre; his parents, 
Andre and Lena LeBouef Dupre; one stepson, Wilson "Red" Crochet; one stepdaughter, 
Jeanette Kuest; four sisters, Hattie Babin, Verna Hebert, Lucy Hebert and Jeanne 
Malbrough; and one granddaughter, Vickie Crochet.

He was a retired welder from Main Iron Works and a U.S. Navy veteran.