Obituaries of APRIL 1982 Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

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Submitted by: Chris Tidwell
Source: Lafourche Comet Newspaper - Lafourche Parish, La.
Apr. 2, 1982

Robert Whitney

Robert Anthony Whitney, 36, a life-long resident of Houma, died 2:25
a.m. today.

He was a retired self-employed carpenter and a long time building
contractor in the area. A WW II veteran, he joined the U.S. Marine Corp
in1944, he was a First Sgt in 1945 and received an honorable discharge
as corporal in 1946. He was one of the first founders and contractors of
Elisian Fields Subdivision.

Visitation will be 2 p.m. until 11 p.m. today at Chauvin Funeral Home,
resuming 8a.m. Saturday until funeral time.

The funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel.

Burial will be in the Holy Rosary Church cemetery.

Survivors include his former wife, Una Rhodes Johnson; five; sons, David
Paul, Kevin Rory, Randy Mark, Jamie Stehen and Todd Michael Whitney, all
of; Houma; four daughters, Sandra W. Chaisson, Debra W. Totina, Laurie
LeBlanc and Connie W. Olivier, all of Houma; three brothers, Willie
Whitney, of Baton Rouge, Sewele J. Whitney of White Plains, N.Y. and
Daniel Whitney; three sisters, Mary Mae Soudlier, Rita Whitney Malbrough
and Josephine Pearl Gros; and seven grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Joseph Whitney and Alcina
Rhodes Whitney; and one brother, Fay Paul Whitney.

Chauvin Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.