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 23, 1985

Funeral services set for Galliano priest The Rev. Henry E. Naquin, 54, pastor

of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano since 1981, died Wednesday
following a long illness.

Wake services have been scheduled for 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph Church
with a funeral Mass scheduled at the church Friday at 10 a.m. Following
the Mass, Naquin's body will be moved to St Philomena Church in
Labadieville.

Visitation will be from 1:30-4 p.m. Friday followed by another funeral
Mass, with interment in the St. Philomena Cemetery. Naquin, a native of
Labadieville, graduated from St. Joseph Seminary, in St. Benedict, La.,
in 1950.

He studied philosophy and theology at Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans
and was ordained by Bishop, L. Abel Caillouet in 1956.He also received a
bachelor's degree in history from Notre Dame Seminary in 1952.He was
named pastor of St. Lawrence the Martyr Church in Kraemer in 1974 where
he served until he became pastor at St. Joseph Church. Naquin was the
brother of Guy and Thomas Naquin, and Sr. Mary Ann Naquin of the Sisters
of the Immaculate Conception.

He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Naquin of
Labadieville, and one brother, Roy Naquin.

Memorial donations to St. Joseph Church or Catholic Community Services
in Galliano are preferred.