Degeyter, John Lee

1949 - 2019  (70 years)

• Name	Degeyter, John Lee  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	17 Sep 1949	Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Oct 2019	Jennings, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [3]
  	Address: American Legion Hospital 1634 Elton Road Jennings, Louisiana 70546
  Obituary	25 Oct 2019	Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [3]
  	Pellerin Funeral Home
  	A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge for John Lee Degeyter , 70, who passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at Jennings American Legion Hospital. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 3:30 pm until 8:30 pm on Monday, and continue on Tuesday at 8:30 am until 10:30 am. A rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm on Monday. Rev. Ed Degeyter will officiate at the Funeral Service. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Mausoleum - No. 2 in Breaux Bridge. John was born and raised in Breaux Bridge. He honorably served in the United States Navy from 1968-1972. John loved helping others and volunteering for any events happening in the community, especially the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival. He enjoyed listening and playing music and watching his favorite local football teams; Breaux Bridge Tigers, LSU Tigers, Saints, and UL Ragin Cajun football. John will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his brothers, James (Norma) Degeyter of Arnaudville and Lannie (June) Degeyter of Eunice; sister, Betty Ann Degeyter (Paul) Allemand of Parks; and his numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Lillian Quebedeaux Degeyter; sisters, Anna Mae New and Mary Rose Degeyter Faccion; and his brother-in-law, Ralph Faccion. Pallbearers will be Troy Allemand, Tommy Allemand, Greg Degeyter, Chris Degeyter, Shane Degeyter, and Brian New. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Southwest LA Veterans Home, 1610 Evangeline Rd, Jennings, LA 70546, in John Degeyter's name. Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements.
  Reference Number	355403
  Find A Grave Link	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147509055
  Find A Grave Memorial #	147509055
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  Buried	29 Oct 2019	Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [3]
  	Address: St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleum #2 Breaux Bridge, Louisiana https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/68772/saint-bernard-cemetery-and-mausoleum-#2
  Person ID	I355403	Our Family 2021
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Degeyter, Louis,   b. 14 Dec 1917, , , Louisiana, U.S.A. ,   d. 24 Aug 2007, Arnaudville, St. Landry, Louisiana, U.S.A.  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Quebedeaux, Lillian,   b. 6 Aug 1918,   d. 5 Mar 2008, Arnaudville, St. Landry, Louisiana, U.S.A.  (Age 89 years)
  Married	Y  [4]
  Family ID	F128785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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