Continuation of tree (6th child of Elphege Pitre/Cecile Argentine Bychurch); all known surname descendants:
10 Eusebe Adam Pitre b: 11 April 1923 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA; d: 17 February 1969 Galliano, Lafourche, LA
+ Irene Agnes Punch b: 1928 Galliano, Lafourche, LA; m: 28 April 1946 Lafourche, LA [Lucien Adam/Aline Therese Plaisance]; d: 20 September 2015 Galliano, Lafourche, LA
11 Faye Anne Pitre b: 6 May 1947 Galliano, Lafourche, LA; d: 26 March 2016 Galliano, Lafourche, LA
+Calvin James Pizani b: 19 March 1940 Grand Isle, Jefferson, LA; m: Abt. 1963 [Arthur/Renza Cherami]; d: 3 January 1985 Galliano, Lafourche, LA
11 Catherine Pitre b: 1 May 1951 Cameron Co., TX; d: Aft. September 2015
+--- Serigny
11 Ethel Pitre d: Aft. September 2015
+Craig Vega
11 Edward Joe Pitre d: Aft. September 2015
+Mary Jane ---
Notes for Eusebe Adam Pitre:
Census
- 1940 Lafourche, Louisiana: Elphag Pitre 48 farmer, wife Argentine 39, Laurentia 21 maid/house, Francis 19 fisherman/sea foods, Eusebe 17 fisherman/sea foods, Robert 12, Nora 9. [Hwy 77 between Cut Off & Galliano]
- 1950 Lafourche, LA: Eusebe A. Pitre 27, wife Irene A. 22, Faye A. 2.
WWII Records: Eusebe Adam Pitre, res. 604 Jung Blvd., Marrero, LA; b. 11 Apr 1923 Cut Off, LA; contact Antoine Punch (same address); 5' 8", 150 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, light complexion; 30 Jun 1942 Gretna, LA.
Obituary: Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), 18 February 1969: Eusebe Pitre, at Our Lady of The Sea Hospital, Galliano, La., on Monday, February 17, 1969, at 3:45 o'clock a.m., beloved husband of Irene Punch; father of Mrs. Calvin Pizant, Catherine, Ethel, and Edward Pitre; brother of Robert, Francis and Bolcere Pitre, Mrs. Percy Cantrelle, Mrs. Anderson Griffin, Mrs. Vincent Saia and Mrs. Jefferson Pitre; son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Elphege Pitre; survived by 2 grandchildren; age 45 years; a native and a resident of Cut Off, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. Services from Lafourche Lodge No. 427, Galliano, La., on Wednesday, February 19, 1969, at 10:30 o'clock a.m. Religious services at Methodist Church, 11:00 a.m., Golden Meadow, La. Interment in Chalmette Cemetery, Galliano, La. Falgout Funeral Homes, Inc., Galliano, La., in charge.
Tombstone Inscription, Cheramie Cemetery, Galliano, LA: Eusebe Adam Pitre / Louisiana / S1 US Navy / World War II / April 11, 1923 - Feb 17, 1969
Notes for Irene Agnes Punch:
Obituary: Falgout Funeral Homes (Raceland, LA): Irene Pitre Savoie, 87, a native and resident of Galliano passed away Sept. 20, 2015. Visitation will take place on Thurs. Sept. 24, 2015 at Falgout Funeral Home in Galliano from 10 till service time. Funeral Service will be held in the funeral parlor beginning at 4:00 pm with cremation following. Mrs. Irene is survived by her children Faye P. Pizani, Catherine Pitre Serigny, Edward Joe Pitre (Mary Jane) and Ethel Pitre Vega (Craig), grandchildren Scott Pizani, Chris Pizani, Kelly Serigny, Chad Vega, David Vega, Nicholas Vega, Jessica Pitre, Rebecca Pitre and 2 step-grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Savoie was preceded in death by her first husband Eusebe Pitre, second husband AJ Savoie and parents Lucien and Aline Plaisance Punch. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano entrusted with arrangements.
Obituaries for the children:
Faye Anne Pitre: Lafourche Daily Comet (LA), 27 March 2016: Faye Pitre Pizani, 68, a native and resident of Galliano passed away March 26, 2016. Visitation will take place at Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano from 11:00 am until service time on March 29, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 pm with cremation following and burial at Cheramie Cemetery at a later date. Mrs. Faye is survived by her sons Scott James Pizani his wife Nicole Marie Pizani and Christopher James Pizani his wife Melissa Ann Pizani, grandchildren Adam James Pizani wife Casey Mayfield Pizani, Kamryn Nicole Pizani, and Gabrielle Jolie Pizani, great grandchildren Kai James Pizani and Asher Scott Pizani, brother Edward "Joe" Pitre and sisters Catherine Serigny and Ethel Pitre Vega. Mrs. Pizani was preceded in death by her husband of 21 years Calvin James Pizani, and parents Eusebe Pitre and Irene Pitre Savoie. In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to the American Cancer Society in Mrs. Faye's name. Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano entrusted with arrangements.
Tombstone Inscription, Cheramie Cemetery, Galliano, LA: Calvin J. Pizani / 3-19-1940 - 1-3-1985 / Faye P. Pizani / 5-6-1947 - 3-26-2016
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Eusebe Adam Pitre
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: 21 April 2025.