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Thibodaux Daily Comet 1983 and 1998 - 2001
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Houma Courier August, 2001 - September, 2002
compiled by Brian Oster, Christine Tidwell, Cynthia Daigle
last updated:  19-Feb-2008

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(Martin), Margaret
Donohue, Germaine L. (Gardner) - 2001-04-06
not specified at n/a
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2001-04-13
Germaine L. Donohue; native of Plattsburgh, N.Y.: resident of South Glen Falls; died Friday, April 6, 2001, at her home after a long illness; funeral services held April 10 in Queensburry, N.Y.; daughter of the late Margaret (Martin) Gardner and Harold Gardner of Port Richey, Fla.; employed as a registered nurse at Fort Hudson Nursing Home in Fort Edward for many years; she is preceded in death by her husband, William J. Donohue Senior, who died July 22, 1981 and her mother; survivors include daughter, Eileen and her husband William Frost of Thibodaux and their children, Britton, Henry and Allen; son, William J. Jr. and his wife Pam Donohue; and daughter, Kathleen and her husband Patrick Gautier; three brothers, Marshall and is wife Ulla Gardner, Douglas and his wife Francine Gardner and William Gardner; and six grandchildren
(no surname), Aaron
Pitre, Betty (Gautreaux) - 2002-06-15
St. Eloi Cemetery at Theriot (Bayou Dularge), Terrebonne Parish, La.
Houma Courier on 2002-06-17
Betty Gautreaux Pitre; age 69, a native of Bayou Dularge and resident of Houma, died at 1:50 a.m. Saturday, June 15, 2002; visitation today at Chauvin Funeral Home and to funeral time Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church; mass Tuesday at the church, with burial in St. Eloi Cemetery; survived by her husband, Obrey Joseph Pitre of Houma; three sons, Jesse P. Triche and wife, Pat, of Theriot, Mark A. Triche and wife, Melissa, of Houma and Daniel J. Triche and companion, Joy Quick, of Eufaula, Okla.; two daughters, Mona T. Chruma and husband, Robin, and Cheryl T. Lirette and husband, Wayne of Houma; two brothers, Lawrence Gautreaux Jr. of Houma and LeRoy A. Gautreaux of Bayou Blue; three sisters, Beulah Boudlouche, Eulah Cadiere and Gloria Bergeron of Houma; 10 grandchildren, April, Andee and Robin Chruma, Melonie, Meghan, Mark II and Margaret Triche, Wayne Lirette II, and Jarred and Hayden Triche; and five great-grandchildren, Lee, Lyle, Aaron, Lauryn and Hailie; preceded in death by her first husband, Anthony Triche; her parents, Lawrence Joseph Gautreaux and Clothilde Boudreaux Gautreaux; one son, Bobby J. Triche; and two grandchildren, Monica Ann Triche and Kamber Danielle Triche; member of the Catholic Daughters of America, the Holy Rosary Ladies Altar Society and East Park Ladies Auxiliary; homemaker and a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church; Chauvin Funeral Home
(no surname), Albert
Poindexter, Willie - 2002-06-07
Crescent Farm Cemetery at Bayou Black, Terrebonne Parish, La.
Houma Courier on 2002-06-12
Willie Poindexter; age 77, a native of Houma and resident of Raceland, died Friday, June 7, 2002; visitation to funeral time Thursday at Morning Star Baptist Church in Raceland; services Thursday at the church, with burial in Crescent Farm Cemetery in Houma; survived by his companion, Magaline Smith of Raceland; two sons, Sidney Poindexter of Des Allemands and Albert Lee Smith of Raceland; two daughters, the Rev. Lorraine Fusilier of Houma and Agnes Arvee of Houston; 10 stepchildren, Norman, Sterling, Harry, Donell, Albert, Patricia and Grace, all of Houma, Rita of Labadieville, Sherry of Des Allemands and Ethel of Raceland; two brothers, Joseph and Evest Poindexter of Raceland; one sister, Hazel Ruffin of Cleveland, Texas; 10 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by his parents, Stell and Alice Poindexter; two brothers, Clarence Poindexter and William Poindexter; and three sisters, Louise Thomason, Lizzie Williams and Mary Livas; former member of Jermia Masonic Lodge and was Baptist
(no surname), Alberta
Knight, Helen (Meche) - 1999-10-14
St. Joseph Cemetery at Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 1999-10-15
Helen Meche Knight; age 81, a native of New Orleans and resident of Spring, Texas, who died at 2:05 a.m. Oct. 14, 1999; mass of burial celebrated Saturday at St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux; visitation today and until funeral time at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux; burial at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux; mother of Jezel Knight; and sister of Clinton Meche, Rosa Mae Robichaux, and Alberta; also survived by three grandchildren and one great-grandchild; preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Joseph Knight; parents, Odel and Lucille Meche; and brothers, Junior, Sonny and C.J. Meche; Landry's Funeral Home of Thibodaux
(no surname), Alexa
Miller, Leonard J. Jr. - 2000-12-14
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Cemetery at Golden Meadow, Lafourche Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2000-12-15
Leonard J. Miller Jr.; age 65, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, who died at 8:34 a.m. Dec. 14, 2000; mass of burial celebrated Saturday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow; visitation until funeral time at the church; burial at the church mausoleum; husband of Gloria Theriot Miller; father of Leonard "Buddy" Miller III and Mitzi Miller Cheramie; and grandfather of Bryant, Major, Connor, Alexa and Colleen; preceded in death by his parents, Leonard J. Sr. and Alice Hanley Miller; and sister, Alice Miller McArthur; Leonard was well known in governmental, political and social circles; at the time of his death, serving as president of the South Lafourche Airport District No. 1; previously served as chairman of the Louisiana State Boxing Commission and chief administrator of the Lafourche Parish Housing Authority; an originator and charter member of the Golden Meadow Lions Club, the Golden Meadow Big Game Fishing Club and the Golden Meadow Carnival Club; Samart Funeral Home and Crematorium of Cut Off
(no surname), Alexis
Cheramie, Michael Paul - 1999-11-20
Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery at Cut Off, Lafourche Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 1999-11-22
Michael Paul Cheramie; age 3 months, a native and resident of Cut Off, who died at 4 p.m. Nov. 20, 1999; mass of burial celebrated Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off; visitation until funeral time at the church; burial at the church cemetery; son of Lonnie Theresia Cheramie; grandson of Ronald Jr. and Laura Cheramie; step-grandson of Dwayne Pitre; great-grandson of Ronald Sr. and Grace Cheramie, and Roland Pitre; and nephew of Kalela, Jynnea and Mackie Cheramie, and Alexis and Corey "Skedder"; preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Ethelene Pitre; Samart Funeral Home of Cut Off
(no surname), Alma Ann
Anseman, Myrtle (Vicknair) - 1998-07-06
Mt. Airey Memorial Park Cemetery at Boutte, St. Charles Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 1998-07-07
Myrtle Vicknair Anseman; age 91, a native of French Settlement, former resident of New Orleans and resident of Baton Rouge, who died at 8:30 p.m. Monday; funeral scheduled for today at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East in Baton Rouge; burial at St. George Catholic Cemetery; mother of Mary Lynn Blanchard of Lockport, Joycelynn A. Richoux of Baton Rouge, and Jacquelynn A. Eby of Plaquemine; sister of Clemence "Clay" Fisher of Arabie; also survived by 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her husband, William J. Anseman; parents, Delphine Brignac and V. Ariel Vicknair; brothers, Edward, Joseph and Victor Lucas; sisters, Marie Aline and Alma Ann; and two grandchildren; retired licensed registered nurse, graduating from Charity Nursing School in 1926; worked at Ochsner Medical Center and retired from Charity Hospital in New Orleans in 1971; parishioner of St. Aloysius Catholic Church and an active member of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church for more than 30 years; Rabenhorst Funeral Home East
(no surname), Amy
Sinor, Howard Earl 'Si' - 2001-10-21
St. Francis de Sales Cemetery I at Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.
Houma Courier on 2001-10-22
Howard Earl "Si" Sinor; age 81, a native of Salina, Okla., and resident of New Orleans and Houma, died at 3 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, 2001; visitation to funeral time Tuesday at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral; mass at the church with burial in the church cemetery; survived by his wife, Beverly Bourgeois Sinor; one daughter, Emily S. Clouatre; two sons, Howard Sinor Jr. and Peter Sinor; six grandchildren, Amy, Sally, Susie, Sarah Joan, Sadie and Will; and one great-grandchild, Emmery; preceded in death by one daughter, Sally Ann Sinor; Lieutenant and served in the U.S. Navy as blimp pilot in WWII at the Houma Naval Air Station and was a survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor; an executive with Winn Dixie Stores before his retirement and was a member of the American Legion; Falgout Funeral Homes
(no surname), Andre
Charitat, Louise (Barlow) - 2001-01-14
St. Joseph Cemetery at Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2001-01-16
Louise Barlow Charitat; age 93, died Jan. 14, 2001 of natural causes at the Forest Manor Nursing Home in Covington; visitation Thursday and Friday at Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 South Tyler St. in Covington; family and friends invited to attend a Mass of Christian burial at St. Anselm Catholic Church in Madisonville; burial at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux; graduated from Louisiana Normal College in 1924 and taught continuously in elementary and secondary schools in Lafourche, Orleans and Jefferson parishes until retiring in 1984; served as principal of Sam Barthe School for Boys in New Orleans from 1946 until 1952 and then taught at Ridgewood Preparatory School in Metairie for one year; She and her husband, Jean, opened Ferncrest Private School in New Orleans in 1953 in the Gentily area. The school was moved in 1971 to Hayne Boulevard in New Orleans East; Ferncrest School held a preeminent place among private schools in the New Orleans metropolitan area, both academically and athletically, for all of its 31 years of existence; she was principal and owner of Ferncrest until her retirement in 1984; survived by her sister, Virgie Lee Alexander of Pensacola, Fla., by her sons Andre "Mac" Charitat of Covington and Jean G. Charitat Jr. of San Jose, Calif.; three grandsons, Andre J. Charitat of Lacombe, Major David P. Charitat, United States Air Force, of Almogordo, N.M., and Jean G. Charitat III of San Jose; one granddaughter, Noel, of San Jose, Calif.; also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren, Andre, Brandon, Leah, Celine, Jean, Luc, Phillipe, Danielle, Andre, Catherine, Franz, Jessica, Trinity and Trey; Schoen Funeral Home of Covington is in charge of the arrangements
(no surname), Andre
Charitat, Louise (Barlow) - 2001-01-14
St. Joseph Cemetery at Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2001-01-16
Louise Barlow Charitat; age 93, died Jan. 14, 2001 of natural causes at the Forest Manor Nursing Home in Covington; visitation Thursday and Friday at Schoen Funeral Home, 1414 South Tyler St. in Covington; family and friends invited to attend a Mass of Christian burial at St. Anselm Catholic Church in Madisonville; burial at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux; graduated from Louisiana Normal College in 1924 and taught continuously in elementary and secondary schools in Lafourche, Orleans and Jefferson parishes until retiring in 1984; served as principal of Sam Barthe School for Boys in New Orleans from 1946 until 1952 and then taught at Ridgewood Preparatory School in Metairie for one year; She and her husband, Jean, opened Ferncrest Private School in New Orleans in 1953 in the Gentily area. The school was moved in 1971 to Hayne Boulevard in New Orleans East; Ferncrest School held a preeminent place among private schools in the New Orleans metropolitan area, both academically and athletically, for all of its 31 years of existence; she was principal and owner of Ferncrest until her retirement in 1984; survived by her sister, Virgie Lee Alexander of Pensacola, Fla., by her sons Andre "Mac" Charitat of Covington and Jean G. Charitat Jr. of San Jose, Calif.; three grandsons, Andre J. Charitat of Lacombe, Major David P. Charitat, United States Air Force, of Almogordo, N.M., and Jean G. Charitat III of San Jose; one granddaughter, Noel, of San Jose, Calif.; also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren, Andre, Brandon, Leah, Celine, Jean, Luc, Phillipe, Danielle, Andre, Catherine, Franz, Jessica, Trinity and Trey; Schoen Funeral Home of Covington is in charge of the arrangements
(no surname), Angela
Griffin, Dora (Boudreaux) - 2000-08-03
not specified at n/a
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2000-08-15
Dora B. Griffin; age 75, a native and resident of Lockport, who died at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 2000 at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center; mass celebrated Wednesday at Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport; mother of Kenneth and David Griffin and Sandra Taylor; sister of Roland and Clarence Boudreaux, Mary Jane Cook and Annie Rose Pennisin; also survived by her grandchildren, Angela, Lori, Lacey, April, Mikie, Robert and Jessica; and great-grandchildren, Brandt, Mark and Rana; preceded in death by her husband, Norman P. Griffin; parents, Blaise Boudreaux and Alice LeBlanc; brothers, Jimmy Orville and Johnny Boudreaux; and great-grandchild, Megan Fields; homemaker
(no surname), Anita
Durel, Antoinette 'Nette' (Caillouet) - 2000-10-14
Greenwood Cemetery at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2000-10-16
Antoinette "Nette" Caillouet Durel; age 87, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Virginia Beach, Va., who died Oct. 14, 2000; mass of burial celebrated Wednesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux; visitation until funeral time at the church; burial at Greenwood Cemetery in New Orleans; mother of Mederic Durel and his wife, Annemarie, of Evergreen, Co., Robert Durel and his wife, Arlene, of Virginia Beach, Va., John Durel and his wife, Anita, and Thomas Durel and his wife, Donna, of Baltimore, Md., and Justin Durel and his wife, Kathy, of St. Louis, Mo.; sister of Dorothy Cailloet Klingman of Houma; and sister-in-law of Mary Legendre Caillouet of Thibodaux; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her husband, Francis Mederic Durel; and parents, L. Edwin Caillouet and Marie Matherne; graduated from Mt. Carmel Academy in Thibodaux and Hotel Dieu School of Nursing in New Orleans; worked as a private duty nurse and for many years was on the staff of the Lafourche Nursing Home; a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and the Third Order of Mt. Carmel; served as president of the Thibodaux College Mother's club and was active in church and school activities; Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home of New Orleans
(no surname), Anita
Durel, Antoinette 'Nette' (Caillouet) - 2000-10-14
Greenwood Cemetery at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2000-10-17
Antoinette "Nette" Caillouet Durel; age 87, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Virginia Beach, Va., who died Oct. 14, 2000; mass of burial celebrated Wednesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux; visitation until funeral time at the church; burial at Greenwood Cemetery in New Orleans; mother of Mederic Durel and his wife, Annemarie, of Evergreen, Co., Robert Durel and his wife, Arlene, of Virginia Beach, Va., John Durel and his wife, Anita, and Thomas Durel and his wife, Donna, of Baltimore, Md., and Justin Durel and his wife, Kathy, of St. Louis, Mo.; sister of Dorothy Cailloet Klingman of Houma; and sister-in-law of Mary Legendre Caillouet of Thibodaux; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her husband, Francis Mederic Durel; and parents, L. Edwin Caillouet and Marie Matherne; graduated from Mt. Carmel Academy in Thibodaux and Hotel Dieu School of Nursing in New Orleans; worked as a private duty nurse and for many years was on the staff of the Lafourche Nursing Home; a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and the Third Order of Mt. Carmel; served as president of the Thibodaux College Mother's club and was active in church and school activities; Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home of New Orleans
(no surname), Annemarie
Durel, Antoinette 'Nette' (Caillouet) - 2000-10-14
Greenwood Cemetery at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2000-10-16
Antoinette "Nette" Caillouet Durel; age 87, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Virginia Beach, Va., who died Oct. 14, 2000; mass of burial celebrated Wednesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux; visitation until funeral time at the church; burial at Greenwood Cemetery in New Orleans; mother of Mederic Durel and his wife, Annemarie, of Evergreen, Co., Robert Durel and his wife, Arlene, of Virginia Beach, Va., John Durel and his wife, Anita, and Thomas Durel and his wife, Donna, of Baltimore, Md., and Justin Durel and his wife, Kathy, of St. Louis, Mo.; sister of Dorothy Cailloet Klingman of Houma; and sister-in-law of Mary Legendre Caillouet of Thibodaux; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her husband, Francis Mederic Durel; and parents, L. Edwin Caillouet and Marie Matherne; graduated from Mt. Carmel Academy in Thibodaux and Hotel Dieu School of Nursing in New Orleans; worked as a private duty nurse and for many years was on the staff of the Lafourche Nursing Home; a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and the Third Order of Mt. Carmel; served as president of the Thibodaux College Mother's club and was active in church and school activities; Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home of New Orleans
(no surname), Annemarie
Durel, Antoinette 'Nette' (Caillouet) - 2000-10-14
Greenwood Cemetery at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La.
Thibodaux Daily Comet on 2000-10-17
Antoinette "Nette" Caillouet Durel; age 87, a native of Thibodaux and resident of Virginia Beach, Va., who died Oct. 14, 2000; mass of burial celebrated Wednesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux; visitation until funeral time at the church; burial at Greenwood Cemetery in New Orleans; mother of Mederic Durel and his wife, Annemarie, of Evergreen, Co., Robert Durel and his wife, Arlene, of Virginia Beach, Va., John Durel and his wife, Anita, and Thomas Durel and his wife, Donna, of Baltimore, Md., and Justin Durel and his wife, Kathy, of St. Louis, Mo.; sister of Dorothy Cailloet Klingman of Houma; and sister-in-law of Mary Legendre Caillouet of Thibodaux; also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; preceded in death by her husband, Francis Mederic Durel; and parents, L. Edwin Caillouet and Marie Matherne; graduated from Mt. Carmel Academy in Thibodaux and Hotel Dieu School of Nursing in New Orleans; worked as a private duty nurse and for many years was on the staff of the Lafourche Nursing Home; a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and the Third Order of Mt. Carmel; served as president of the Thibodaux College Mother's club and was active in church and school activities; Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home of New Orleans
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