Herbert Archange Pitre

1923 Harvey, Louisiana – 2013 Marrero, Louisiana

 

 

Continuation of tree (1st child of Aubin Lucien Pitre/Euline Marie Rodrigue); all known surname descendants:

                     9         Herbert Archange Pitre  b: 14 December 1923  Harvey, Jefferson, LA; d: 13 December 2013  Marrero, Jefferson, LA

                                      +Earline Orgeron  b: 14 December 1923  Chackbay, Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1946 [Abel/Julia Griffin]; d: 14 December 2007  Marrero, Jefferson, LA

                              10           Herbert Archange Pitre  b: Abt. 1948  Marrero, Jefferson, LA; d: Bef. December 2007

 

 

Notes for Herbert Archange Pitre:

Census

- 1940 Marrero, Jefferson, Louisiana:  Oben Pitre 44, wife Uline 35, Herbert 16 milker/dairy, Sherman 12, Alton 11, Utah 9   [Barataria Boulevard]

- 1950 Jefferson, LA:  Herbert A. Pitre 26 laborer/can mfg. plant, wife Earline O. 26, Herbert A. Jr. 2.

Obituary:  Times Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Sunday, 15 December 2013:  Herbert Archange Pitre, Sr. entered peacefully into heaven on Friday, December 13, 2013.  Devoted husband of the late Earline Orgeron Pitre of 64 years.  Loving father of the late Herbert Archange Pitre, Jr.  Grandfather of Herbert A. Pitre, III and Dawn Pitre and 3 great-grandchildren.  Son of the late Euline M. Rodrigue Pitre and Oben Pitre.  Preceded in death by his brothers and a sister, Alton Pitre, Sherman Pitre, and Utah Pitre Prestenbach.  He is also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  Age 89, a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero.  Herbert served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from Continental Can Company after many years of service.  A backyard mechanic who loved working on cars for his friends, it was his hobby.  A parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church in Marrero.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, Marrero, LA on Monday, December 16, 2013 at 11:00 am.  Visitation from 9:00 am to funeral time.  Interment in Restlawn Park in Avondale.  The family would like to extend their appreciation to the staff of Marrero Healthcare Nursing Home for their loving care of Mr. Herbert.

 

Notes for Earline Orgeron:

Obituary:  The Times-Picayune, (New Orleans, LA), Sunday, 16 December 2007:  Earline Orgeron Pitre passed away on Friday, December 14, 2007 on her 84th birthday.  Beloved wife of sixty-one years of Herbert A. Pitre, Sr.  Mother of the late Herbert A. Pitre, Jr.  Daughter of the late Abel Orgeron and Julia Griffin Orgeron; step-daughter of the late Adeline R. Orgeron.  Sister of Earless J. Orgeron, Ferdie Orgeron, Renella O. Ledet, Iola O. St. Pierre and the late Laura O. Rodrigue and Lawrence Orgeron.  Grandmother of Herbert A. Pitre, III and Dawn Pitre.  Also survived by three great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and many other loving relatives and friends.  Mrs. Pitre was a native of Chackbay, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA for the past sixty one years.  Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass from Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, Marrero, LA on Monday, December 17, 2007 at 11:00 AM.  Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Cemetery, Avondale, LA.  Visitation will be held on Monday from 9:00 AM until funeral time.

 

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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)

- South Louisiana Vital Family Records: Terrebonne Genealogical Society

- 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 death date.

 

Last updated:  30 November 2024.