Leander Robert Pitre

1929 Thibodaux, Louisiana – 2010 Thibodaux, Louisiana

 

 

Continuation of tree (11th child of Leandre Edgard Pitre/Marie Rita Lily Gros); all known surname descendants:

                  9           Leander Robert Pitre  b: 22 August 1929  Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; d: 15 October 2010  Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA

                                   + Mary Eve Landry  b: 4 November 1934  Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 12 April 1953  Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA [Orestile/Eva Rodrigue]; d: 4 February 2016  Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA

                            10         Leander Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +Phyllis ---

                            10         Ronald Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +Donna ---

                            10         James Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                            10         Vivian Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +James Arcement

                            10         Rose Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +Vaughn Luquette

                            10         Marjorie Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +Jimmy Clement

                            10         Yvonne Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                            10         Rita Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +Bryan Beer

                            10         Nita Pitre    d: Aft. February 2016

                                             +Timothy Naquin

 

                 

Notes for Leander Robert Pitre:

Census

- 1940 rural Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana:  Edgard Pitre 64 ('upkeep'), wife Rita 53, Edgard A. 32 laborer/farm, Maurice 19 laborer/farm, Raoul 18 new worker/farm, Mervil 13, Leander 11.  [Greenwood Plantation]

 

- 1950

 

Obituary:  Lafourche Daily Comet (LA), Monday, 18 October 2010:  Leander Robert "Slim" Pitre Sr., 81, a native and resident of Thibodaux, died at 10:10 p.m., Friday, Oct. 15, 2010.  Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Thibodaux Funeral Home chapel and from 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Thibodaux.  Mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery.  He is survived by his wife, Mary Eve Landry; three sons, Leander Pitre Jr.; Ronald Pitre and wife, Donna, and James Pitre; six daughters, Vivian Arcement and husband, Jimmy; Rose Luquette and husband, Vaughn, Marjorie Clement and husband, Jimmy, Yvonne Pitre, Rita Beer and husband, Bryan, Nita Naquin and husband, Timothy; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgard Pitre and Rita Gros Pitre; six brothers, Edgar, Joe, Raoul, John, Morris and Murville; and four sisters, Mabel, Odille, Lucille and Marie.  Thibodaux Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 

Notes for Mary Eve Landry:

Obituary:  Thibodaux Funeral Home (Thibodaux, LA):  Pitre, Mary Eve Landry. November 4, 1934 - February 4, 2016: Mary Eve Landry Pitre, 81, a native and resident of Thibodaux, LA, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church from 7:30 am to 10:30 am.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 am at the church with burial in the church cemetery.  She is survived by sons, Leander Pitre Jr. and companion Phyllis, Ronald Pitre and wife Donna, James Pitre; daughters, Vivian Arcement and husband James, Rose Luquette and husband Vaughn, Marjorie Clement and husband Jimmy, Yvonne Pitre, Rita Beer, Nitra Naquin and husband Timothy; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; sister, Julia Moll; brother, O. J. Landry.  She is preceded in death by husband, Leander Pitre Sr.; parents, Orestile and Eva Landry; brothers, Volzie Landry, Adley Landry, Eugene Landry; great-granddaughter, Eve A. Blackard.  Arrangements entrusted to Thibodaux Funeral Home.

 

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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)

- 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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