JOHN VALDES, SR. Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. 1 July 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. ============================= June 22. 2005 12:16PM John Valdes Sr. [Photo] John F. Valdes Sr., 59, a native of Camequey, Cuba, and resident of Houma, died at 2:14 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2005. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Samart Funeral Home in Bayou Blue. Services will be at 5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife, Christine Price Valdes; his mother, Rosina Ruiz Valdes; one son, John F. Valdes Jr. and wife, Melissa; one brother, Ricky Valdes; one sister, Elba V. Matherne; and four grandchildren, Brittney Valdes, Ashley Scott, David Valdes and Ryan Scott. He was preceded in death by his father, Francisco Valdes; and one daughter, Marcelite Marie Valdes. He was a parishioner of St. Bernadette Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations to the family to help with funeral expenses are preferred. Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.