Dominique Prudent Pitre

1892 Montegut, Louisiana – 1963 Grand Caillou, Louisiana

 

 

Continuation of tree (1st child of Louis Laurent Pitre/Angelique Victoria Carriere); all known surname descendants:

                 9          Dominique Prudent Pitre  b: 6 April 1892  Montegut, Terrebonne, LA; d: 16 March 1963  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA

                                     + Odile Bourg  b: 16 June 1895  Houma, Terrebonne, LA; m: 20 January 1912  Terrebonne, LA [Meunier Arthur/Leontine Josephine Leboeuf]; d: 15 August 1965  Houma, Terrebonne, LA

                             10          Audrey Pitre  b: 28 August 1920  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA; d: 11 January 1992  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA

                                             +Herman Franklin Lirette  b: 9 December 1917  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA; m: Abt. 1939 [James/Sarah Tivet]; d: 29 March 1989  Houma, Terrebonne, LA

                             10          Della Marie Pitre  b: 13 April 1927  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA; d: 5 October 1996  Dulac, Terrebonne, LA   

                                             +Eustace John Falgout  b: 26 October 1924; m: July 1943; d: 14 July 1978  Houma, Terrebonne, LA

                             10          Loney Marie Pitre  b: 31 August 1928  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA; d: 4 January 1986  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA

                                             +Lawrence A. Domangue  b: 22 November 1923; m: unknown; d: 28 September 1990  Dulac, Terrebonne, LA

                             10          Mary Ann Pitre  b: December 1939  Terrebonne, LA; d: Aft. December 2022        

                                             +Lovelace Anthony Foret  b: 22 January 1935  Cocodrie, Terrebonne, LA; m: unknown [Lawrence Emile/Hilda Domangue]; d: 19 December 2022  Grand Caillou, Terrebonne, LA

 

 

Notes for Dominique Prudent Pitre:

Census

- 1920 Terrebonne, Louisiana:  Dominick Pitre 28 (coast fisherman), wife Odile 25; sister Nolia Pitre 15, brother Louis Pitre 12.

- 1930 Terrebonne, LA:  Dominic Pitre 39, wife Odile 31, Audrey 9, Della 2 years 11 months, Loney 1 year 7 months.

- 1940 Terrebonne, LA:  Dominic Pitre 48 fishing/shrimp boat [$1000 house value], wife Odile 46, Della 12, Loney 11, Mary Ann 3 months.  [west bank of the Grand Caillou Bayou going south]

- 1950 Terrebonne, LA:  Dommenk Pitre 57 fisherman/seafood, wife Adeline 55, Mary Ann 10.

WWI registration records:  Domenic Prudence Pitre; b. 6 Apr 1892 Montegut, LA; fisherman; contact wife; short height, medium build; gray eyes & black hair; 5 Jun 1917 Terrebonne, LA.

WWII Records:  Dominic Pitre, res. Houma, LA; b. 6 Apr 1892 Montegut, LA; contact Mrs. Dominic Pitre; 5' 5", 160 lbs., gray eyes & black hair; 27 Apr 1942 Houma, LA.

 

Obituary:  The Terrebonne Press (Houma, LA), Tuesday, 19 March 1963:  Dominic Pitre, 70, died March 16, at 7 p.m. at his residence on Grand Caillou Rte.  Funeral services were held March 18, at 10 a.m. from Holy Family Catholic Church.  Interment was in the church cemetery.  The deceased was preceded in death by his wife the former Odile Bourg, and his parents, the late Louis and Angelina Carrere Pitre.  He was born April 6, 1892, at Montegut.  His survivors include four daughters, Mmes. Herman Lirette, Eustace Falgout, Lawrence Domangue, all of Grand Caillou, and Mrs. Lovell Foret of Little Caillou.  Twenty grandchildren survive.  Mr. Pitre was a fisherman by profession.  Chauvin Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

 

Tombstone Inscription, Holy Family Cemetery, Dulac, LA:  Dominick P. Pitre / Apr 6, 1892 / Mar 16, 1963 / age 70  //  Mrs / Odile Pitre / Jun 16, 1895 / Aug 15, 1965 / age 70
 

Notes for Odile Bourg:

Obituary:  The Terrebonne Press (Houma, LA), Tuesday, 17 August 1965:  Mrs. Dominick Pitre, 70, died at Terrebonne General Hospital Sunday, August 15, at 10:30 a.m.  Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, August 17, at 9 a.m. from the residence on Gr. Caillou Rte. to Holy Family Catholic Church, Gr. Caillou Rte. for religious rites.  Interment will be in the church cemetery.  She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Domangue, Mrs. Eustice Falgout and Mrs. Herman Lirette, all of Gr. Caillou, and Mrs. Loveless Foret of L. Caillou; three brothers, Charlie and Felix Bourg of Gr. Caillou, and Mexcellina Bourg of Houma; and one sister, Mrs. Alexiana Duplantis, Gr. Caillou; and 21 grandchildren.  Preceding her in death was her husband, Domnick; one brother, Harry Bourg; and two sisters, Mrs. Clay Boudreaux and Mrs. Eddie Luke.  Chauvin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Audrey Pitre:  The Courier (Houma, LA), Monday, 13 January 1992:  (photo)  Audrey Pitre Lirette, 71, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Grand Caillou, died at 10:55 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 1992.  Visitation will be today from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to funeral time at the Chauvin Funeral Home.  A Mass will be at 2 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Dulac with interment in the church cemetery.  She is survived by one son, Tracy Lirette of Grand Caillou; one daughter, Lucy Acevez of Grand Caillou; two sisters, Mary Ann Foret and Della Falgout, both of Grand Caillou; and two grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Lirette; her parents, Dominick and Odile Bourg Pitre; and one sister, Lona Domangue.  She was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church in Dulac.

Tombstone Inscription, Holy Family Cemetery, Dulac, LA:  Herman F. Lirette / 12 - 9 - 17 -- 3 - 29 - 89 / Audrey P. Lirette / 8 - 28 - 20 -- (blank)

 

Della Marie Pitre:  The Courier (Houma, LA), Monday, 7 October 1996:  Della Pitre Falgout, 69, a native of Grand Caillou and resident of Dulac, died at 3:47 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 1996.  Visitation was scheduled from 8 a.m. to funeral time today at Chauvin Funeral Home.  Mass was scheduled for 1 p.m. today at Holy Family Catholic Church in Dulac, with burial in the church cemetery.  She is survived by eight sons, Roy James, Calvin Anthony and Ronald Paul Falgout, all of Dulac, Andrew and Roger Mark Falgout, both of Houma, Sheryl John Falgout of Chauvin, Ray Daniel Falgout of Bayou Blue and Jerry Peter Falgout of Grand Caillou; six daughters, Blanche Marie Maronge and Carla Ann LeBeouf, both of Grand Caillou, Anna Lee Falgout and Joyce Agnes Falgout, both of Dulac, and Phyllis Ann Leonard and Linda Ann Jackson, both of Texas; one sister, Mary Ann Pitre Foret of Houma; 23 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Eustace John Falgout; her parents, Dominic Predun and Odile Marie Bourg Pitre; one son, Larry Joseph Falgout; one daughter, Tina Marie Falgout; two sisters, Audrey P. Lirette and Loney P. Domangue; and two grandchildren, Dale and Elizabeth Falgout.  She was a homemaker, a past member of the Ladies Auxiliary and a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church.

Tombstone Inscription, Holy Family Cemetery, Dulac, LA:  Eustis John Falgout / Oct. 26, 1924 - July 14, 1978 / Della P. Falgout / April 13, 1927 - Oct. 5, 1996

 

Loney Marie Pitre:  Houma Courier (LA), 4 January 1986:  Loney Pitre Domangue, 57, a native and resident of Grand Caillou, died at 4:45 a.m. Saturday.  She is survived by her husband, Lawrence A. Domangue of Dulac; two daughters, Mrs. Larry (Merline) White, of Houma and Miss Diane Domangue of Dulac; three sisters, Mrs. Herman (Audrey) Lirette, Mrs. Eustice (Della) Falgout, and Mrs. Loveless (Mary Ann) Foret of Grand Caillou.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Dominick and Odile Bourg Pitre.  She was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church.  She is survived by three grandchildren.  Chauvin Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Tombstone Inscription:  Holy Family Cemetery, Dulac, LA:  Mr. Lawrence Domangue / Nov. 22, 1923 - Sept. 28, 1990

 

 

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Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:

- South Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes  (Rev. Hebert)

 

Last updated:  10 September 2026.