Continuation of tree (10th child of Adrien Pitre/2nd Wife Lorencia Martin); all known surname descendants:
9 Morgan Antoine Pitre b: 9 February 1924 Golden Meadow, Lafourche, LA; d: 3 January 2013 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
+Della June Blanchard b: 14 June 1926 Lafourche, LA; m: Abt. 1947 [Albert Alcide/Georgette Marie Galjour]; d: 7 March 1984 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA
10 Marlene Pitre d: Aft. January 2013
+--- Guidry
10 Al J. Pitre d: Aft. January 2013
*2nd Wife of Morgan Antoine Pitre:
+Betty Ann Griffin (Boudreaux) b: 28 January 1944; m: unknown; d: Aft. January 2013
Notes for Morgan Antoine Pitre:
Census
- 1940 Golden Meadow, Lafourche, Louisiana: Adrien Pitre 64 [$500 house value], wife Lorencia 47, Morgan 16.
- 1950
WWII Records: Morgan Antoine Pitre, res. Golden Meadow, LA; b. 9 Feb 1924 Golden Meadow, LA; contact Maxine Pitre (Golden Meadow, LA); 5'4", 129 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion; 30 Jun 1942 Thibodaux, LA.
Obituary: Lafourche Daily Comet (LA), 5 January 2013: Morgan Anthony "Pete" Pitre, 88, a native of Golden Meadow and a resident of Houma, died at 12:08 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial in Holy Rosary Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Betty Ann Griffin Pitre; one daughter, Marlene Guidry; one son; one stepson, Ryan Boudreaux; one stepdaughter, Gina Davis; five grandchildren, Shawn, Shane and Chad Guidry, Michelle Nichols and Stephanie McDuff; 10 great-grandchildren, Ashton, McKaylin, McKinley, Molly, Justin, Alex and Taylor Guidry, Bobby Nichols, Madison and Chett McDuff; and four step-grandchildren, Katie and Macie Danos, Blake Boudreaux and Trent Crosby. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adrien and Laurencia Martin Pitre; three brothers, Ortis, Lawrence and Nicholas Pitre; sisters Pauline Chabert, Laurencia Adams, Octavia Boudreaux, Vanessa Pitre, Sedonia Pierce and Angelina Doucet. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Tombstone Inscription: Holy Rosary Cemetery, Larose, LA: Morgan A. Pitre / Feb. 9, 1924 - Jan. 3, 2013 / Morgan Anthony Pitre / PVT US Army / World War II / Feb. 9, 1924 - Jan. 3, 2013 / Bronze Star Medal / Purple Heart / Betty A. Pitre / Jan. 28, 1944 - (blank)
Notes for Della June Blanchard:
Obituary: Lafourche Daily Comet (LA),
Wednesday, 7 March 1984: Funeral services have been scheduled for 10:30
a.m. Saturday at Falgout Funeral Home, Galliano, for Della June Blanchard
Pitre, 57, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Cut Off, who died at
1:45 p.m. Wednesday at Cut Off. Religious services have been scheduled for
11 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Cut Off, with interment in
Cheramie Mausoleum. Visitation began at 11 a.m. today and will continue
until 10:30 a.m. Saturday. She was the mother of Marlene Guidry and Al
J. Pitre; sister of Thelma Federine, Velma Pitre, Isabelle Guidry, Smith
Blanchard and the late Hubert "Benny" Blanchard, Albert Blanchard, Gertrude
Willem, Enola Duet. She is survived by seven grandchildren.
Arrangements by Falgout.
Back one generation to parents of Morgan Antoine Pitre
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.
Last updated: 13 February 2025.