Continuation of tree (3rd child of Fedless Maurice Pitre/Amelia Loridia Doucet); all known surname descendants:
10 Clifton Joseph Pitre b: 2 December 1927 Lafourche, LA; d: 2 January 1997 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA
+Vergis Theresa Angelette b: 25 July 1929 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA; m: 5 October 1946 Lafourche, LA [Olivier/Nolia Terrebonne]; d: 14 January 2023 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA
11 Mary Ann Pitre b: Abt. 1947; d: Aft. January 2023
+--- Evans
11 Charlotte Pitre d: Aft. January 2023
+Andrew Desormeaux
11 Tommyn Pitre d: Aft. January 2023
+Amy ---
11 Anthony Pitre d: Aft. January 2023
+Theresa ---
11 female Pitre b: 18 May 1967; d: 18 May 1967
Notes for Clifton Joseph Pitre:
Census
- 1940 Galliano, Lafourche, Louisiana: Fedless Pitre 37 farmer [$600 house value], wife Loridia 35, Elvide 16, Willamae 14, Clifton 12, Jefferson 10, Nola 8.
- 1950 Lafourche, LA: Clifton Pitre 22 boat hand/petroleum industry, wife Vergis 21, Mary Anne 3.
WWII Records: Clifton Joseph Pitre, res. Cut Off, LA; b. 2 Dec 1927 Cut Off, LA; contact Mr. Fedelles Pitre (same address); 5'2", 132 lbs., blue eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion; 3 Dec 1945 Thibodaux, LA.
Obituary: Lafourche Daily Comet (LA): A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off for Clifton Joseph Pitre, 69, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Cut Off, who died at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 1997. Visitation will be 5 to 10 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano. Burial will be in Cheramie Cemetery in Galliano. He was the husband of Vergis Angelette Pitre; father of Tommy D. and Anthony Pitre, Mary Evans and Charlotte Desormeaux; brother of Jefferson Pitre, Elvida Dufrene, Willie Mae Duet and Nola Bruce. He is also survived by seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fedless and Loridia Doucet Pitre. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano is in charge of arrangements.
Tombstone Inscriptions: Cheramie Cemetery, Galliano, LA: In loving memory / Clifton J. Pitre / born 12-2-27 - died 1-2-97 / baby girl / 5-18-67
Notes for Vergis Theresa Angelette:
Obituary: Falgout Funeral Homes (LA): Vergis A. Pitre, a native and resident of Cut Off passed away on January 14th, 2023 at the age of 93. Family and friends are invited to a visitation at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off on Friday, January 20th, 2023 from 10:00 am until service time. Funeral Mass will begin at 12 noon with procession following to her burial in Cheramie Cemetery. Mrs. Vergis is survived by her children: Mary P. Evans, Charlotte Desormeaux, Tommy (Amy) Pitre, and Anthony (Theresa) Pitre; 7 grandchildren: Mark Evans, Jill (Nathan) Cheramie, Rusty (Amy) Desormeaux, Dustin (Megan), Aaron (Ashli), Cody, and Abby Pitre; 10 great-grandchildren: Breigh (Jimmy) Ledet, Easton, Emma and Cole Desormeaux, Madison Evans, Hunter, Brooke, Julie, Madelyn and Emily Pitre; and sister-in-law: Nola Bruce. Mrs. Pitre was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years: Cliff Pitre, parents: Oliver and Nolia Angelette; brother: Leo Angelette, 5 sisters: Olivia "Tut" Lefort, Theresa LeVasseur, Irma Dupont, Doris Begnaud, and Audrey Veazey. Falgout Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.
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Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- Some Louisiana deaths in RED taken from obituaries or the Louisiana Deaths collection (which includes spouses/parents).
- Some birthdates in RED taken from Social Security records based on obituary/tombstone inscription deathdate.
Last updated: 3 February 2025.