Obituaries of MAY 1985
Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish, La.
Submitted by: Chris Tidwell, 29 Aug 2014

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May 7, 1985

Joseph Melancon

Funeral services have been scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the
Falgout Funeral Home, Lockport, for Joseph Melancon, 78, a native and
resident of Lockport who died Monday at 8:50 p.m.

Religious services have also been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at
Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, with visitation from 4:30-10 p.m.
today and from 7 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the funeral home.

Interment will be in the church cemetery.

He was the husband of Flavie Gautreaux Melancon; father of Ruth M.
Richarelle, Bobbie Melancon, Joanna M. Bourgeois; and brother of Regina
Hutchinson, Leah Trosclair, Thelma Boffone, Velma Volpi, Shirley Chouest
and Stanley Melancon.

He is also survived by six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Jane Richoux Melancon,
by sisters, Annie Dufrene, Odin Sampey and Hattie Melancon, and by
brothers, Abel and Anton Melancon.=