Continuation of tree (3rd child of Augustin Adam Pitre/Claire Helene Thibodeaux); all known surname descendants:
9 Evans Joseph Pitre b: 8 July 1906 Houma, Terrebonne, LA; d: 12 March 1984 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
+Marie Louise Marcel b: 3 January 1908 Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1925 [Felicien/Josephine Lapeyrouse]; d: 20 May 1985 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
10 Junius Joseph Pitre b: 23 May 1927 Houma, Terrebonne, LA; d: 21 July 2009 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
+ Bridget Mayeaux b: 12 February 1928 Houma, Terrebonne, LA; m: Abt. 1947 [Clarence/Aileen Roundtree]; d: 28 January 2019 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
10 Betty Theresa Pitre b: Abt. 1931 Houma, Terrebonne, LA; d: Aft. May 1985
+Roy Joseph Leblanc m: 4 February 1950 Coteau, Terrebonne, LA [Abel J./---]
10 Wilma Mae Pitre b: 1934 Houma, Terrebonne, LA; d: 21 May 1934 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
10 Ruby Frances Pitre b: Abt. 1936 Houma, Terrebonne, LA; d: Aft. October 2020
+Ray James Foret b: 1 February 1936 Raceland, Lafourche, LA; m: November 1954 [Elton/Velma Boyer]; d: 30 October 2020 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
10 Evans Gene Pitre b: 6 July 1940 Terrebonne, LA; d: 4 June 2006 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
+Mary Catherine Guidroz m: Abt. 1961; d: Aft. January 2008
*2nd Wife of Evans Gene Pitre:
+Elsie Eve Metrejean b: Abt. 1947 Pierre Part, Assumption, LA; m: February 1983 [Claiborne A./Esma Faustin Cavalier]; d: 14 December 2001 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
*3rd Wife of Evans Gene Pitre:
+Dolores M. Cressione (Porche) b: 9 November 1938 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; companion [Louis/Margaret Leboeuf]; d: 8 April 2010 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA
10 Mona Faye Pitre b: Abt. 1944; d: Aft. May 1985
+ Wayne Paul Bourgeois m: 9 December 1962 Houma, Terrebonne, LA [Cullen/---]
Notes for Evans Joseph Pitre:
Census
- 1930 Terrebonne, Louisiana: Evans Pitre 22, wife Mary Louise 23, Junius 3; living with in-laws Felicien Marcel 56 & wife Josephine 54.
- 1940 Coteau, Terrebonne, LA: Evans Evans Pitre 33 labor/farm, wife Marie L. 32, Junius 13, Bettie 9, Ruby 3.
- 1950 Terrebonne, LA: Evence Pitre 42 dragline helper/general construction, wife Mary L. 40, Ruby 13, Evence J. 9, Mona F. 5, son Junius 22 clerk/retail grocery, wife Bridget M. 21, James J. 1.
WWII Records: Evans Pitre, res. Houma, LA; b. 8 Jul 1906 Lafourche, LA; contact wife Mary Louise Pitre; 5' 10", 148 lbs., brown eyes & black hair, ruddy complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Houma, LA.
Obituary: The Courier (Houma, LA), Tuesday, 13 March 1984: (photo) Evans Joseph Pitre, 77, a native and resident of Houma, died at 11:20 p.m. Monday. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. today and will continue until funeral time at the funeral home on Wednesday. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in the St. Francis de Sales No. 2 Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Marie "Mae" Louise Marcel Pitre; two sons, Junius Pitre of Mansura and Evans G. Pitre of Thibodaux; three daughters, Mrs. Roy (Betty) LeBlanc of Bordelonville, Mrs. Ray (Ruby) Foret and Mrs. Wayne (Mona) Bourgeois, both of Houma; three sisters, Mrs. Bernard (Pearl) LeBouef, Mrs. Clyde (Ismay) Duplantis and Mrs. Eddie (Vern) Babin; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Pitre; one daughter, Wilma Mae Pitre; three brothers, Harris, Virgis and Eustice Pitre; two sisters, Leah Pitre, Mrs. Vivian Bourgeois and two grandchildren. Chauvin Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Tombstone Inscriptions, St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2, Houma, LA: In loving memory of / husband / Evans J. Pitre / July 8, 1906 / March 12, 1984 // In loving memory of / wife / Marie L. Pitre / Jan. 3, 1908 / May 20, 1985
Notes for Marie Louise Marcel:
Obituary: The Courier (Houma, LA), Monday, 20 May 1985: (photo) Marie Louise Marcel Pitre, 77, a native of Lafourche Parish and a resident of Houma, died at 4 a.m. today. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. today and Tuesday from 8 a.m. until funeral time at Chauvin Funeral Home. Religious services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in St. Francis Cemetery No. 2. She is survived by two sons, Junius "Boo" Pitre of Mansura and Evans Pitre Jr. of Houma; three daughters, Mrs. Roy (Betty) LeBlanc of Bordelonville, Mrs. Ray (Ruby) Foret and Mrs. Wayne (Mona) Bourgeois, both of Houma; two sisters, Mrs. Clothilde Triche and Mrs. Nellis (Daisy) Chaisson, both of Houma; 17 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Evans Joseph Pitre Sr.; one daughter, Welma Mae Pitre; three brothers, Jeffrey, Wiley and Louis Marcel; four sisters, Anna Robichaux, Ollie Robichaux, Bridgette Mascour and Agnes Lirette; and two grandchildren, Troy and Amy Foret. Chauvin Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Obituaries for the
children:
Junius Joseph Pitre: Lafourche Daily Comet (Thibodaux, LA), Wednesday, 22 July 2009:
Junius Joseph Pitre, 82, a native and resident of Houma, La., died
Tuesday, July 21. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Bridget
Mayeaux Pitre; two sons, Jimmy and wife Billie Pitre of Cottonport,
La., and Perry and wife Sonoma Pitre of Raceland La.; two sisters
Betty LaBlanc of Bordelonville, La., and Ruby Foret and Mona
Bourgeois of Houma; and four grandchildren, Jimmy J. Pitre and wife
Shannon, Brian Pitre and wife Tiffiny, Matthew Pitre and Jacob Pitre.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Evans Pitre Sr. and Marie "May"
Marcel Pitre; one brother, Evans Gene Pitre; and one sister, Wilma
Pitre. He was a supervisor for the Terrebonne Parish Police Jury.
Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 23, and 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Friday, July 24, at Chauvin Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at
10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with burial at St. Francis de Sales No. 2
Cemetery. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Evans Gene Pitre: Lafourche Daily Comet (Thibodaux, LA), Tuesday, 6 June 2006: Evans "Pete" Gene Pitre Jr., 65, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Thibodaux, died at 2:09 a.m. Sunday, June 4, 2006. Visitation will be from 4 to 10 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at Chauvin Funeral Home. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home chapel, with burial in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery No. 2. He is survived by his companion, Delores "Dee" Porche of Thibodaux; two sons, Ronnie Pitre of Coteau and Todd Pitre of Houma; two daughters, Donna Mazerac and Julie Prestenbach of Houma; one brother, Junius Pitre of Houma; three sisters, Betty LeBlanc of Marksville, Ruby Foret and Mona Bourgeois of Houma; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Evans Gene Pitre Sr. and Marie Louise Marcel Pitre; one son, Jamie John Pitre; and one sister, Wilma Mae Pitre. He was an auto mechanic with Don Harris and a parishioner of St. Gregory Catholic Church.
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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.
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