Desormeaux, Elias A. Sr.

1929 - 2010  (81 years)

• Name	Desormeaux, Elias A.  [1]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	17 Oct 1929  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Nov 2010	Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [1]
  Obituary	17 Nov 2010	Delcambre, Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [1]
  	David Funeral Home
  	A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Elias A. Desormeaux, 81, will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Our Lady of The Lake Catholic Church with Fr. Herb Bennerfeld officiating. Visitation will be at David Funeral Home of Erath on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 from 11:00 AM until 9:00 PM with a recitation of the rosary at 7:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Thursday, November 18, 2010 from 8:00 AM until the time of the services. Interment will follow at Our Lady of the Lake Mausoleum. A native and resident of Delcambre, Mr. Desormeaux died at 4:30 PM on Monday, November 15, 2010 at a Lafayette Hospital. He proudly served his country in the Navy during the Korean Conflict, and then became a successful accountant retiring from Entex after over 30 years of service. He was also commander of the Delcambre American Legion and past commander of VFW Post #4158. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Dorothy Lee Desormeaux of Delcambre; a son, Elias A. Desormeaux and his wife Bettina of Delcambre; a daughter, Denise D. Smith and her husband Stanley of Lafayette; a sister, Joyce Viator of New Iberia, and five grandchildren, Brittney Desormeaux, Callie Desormeaux, Joshua LeBlanc, Jordon LeBlanc, and Angelle Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jean Demas and Julie Broussard Desormeaux; three brothers, Alvin Desormeaux, Ulysse Desormeaux, and Howard Desormeaux; and two sisters, Lillian Comeaux and Lizzie Mae Bourque. Serving as pallbearers will be Elias Desormeaux, Jr., Joshua LeBlanc, Elwood LeBlanc, Stanley Smith David Funeral Home of Erath at 209 E. Putnam St. (337)937-0405 will be handling the arrangements.
  Reference Number	424802
  Buried	18 Nov 2010	Delcambre, Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.A.   [1]
  	Address: Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery & Mausoleum Delcambre, Louisiana https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2151659/our-lady-of-the-lake-cemetery
  Person ID	I424802	Our Family 2022
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	Desormeaux, Jean Demas,   b. 20 Sep 1896,   d. 26 Jul 1969  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Broussard, Zoe Julie,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F155656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lee, Dorothy
  Children	1. Desormeaux, Elias A. Jr.   2. Desormeaux, Denise
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2018
  Family ID	F168013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 16 Nov 2010 - Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.A. Obituary - David Funeral Home - 17 Nov 2010 - Delcambre, Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.A. Buried - Address: Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery & Mausoleum Delcambre, Louisiana https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2151659/our-lady-of-the-lake-cemetery - 18 Nov 2010 - Delcambre, Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S146] David Funeral Homes, http://www.davidfuneralhome.org/memsol.cgi?user_id=1240146 (Reliability: 3), 1 Jun 2015.