Calvin Paul Dutile
September 24, 1953 - June 29, 1959
Son of
Lawrence Dutile
and
Dorothy Romero Dutile
Siblings
Carroll Joseph Dutile
Michael Wayne Dutile
Patricia Ann Dutile
Gwendolyn M. Garcia
Pamela J. Trahan
Paternal Grandparents
Michael Dutile
and
Amy Romero Dutile
Maternal Grandparents
Edwin Romero
and
Anita Deslatte Romero
Obituary
Joint funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (July 1, 1959) for the four children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dutile.
The children, a girl and three boys were drowned Monday (June 29, 1959) in a pond on the C.O. Martin Farm on the Kennison Road where the family resides.
The Rev Alcide Sonnier officiated services at St. Landry Catholic Church for Patricia Ann Dutile 3 1/2 years; Calvin Paul Dutile 6 years; Michael Wayne Dutile, 7 1/2 years; and Carol Joseph Dutile, 9.
Burial for the children was in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. The caskets were laid side by side. Lafond and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers for the children were their classmates and playmates. The grief-stricken parents attended the funeral.
Pallbearers for Carol Joseph were Donny Dean, Buckly Mackey, Bobby Dejean, Joe Bordelon, Paul Sonnier and John Jacob Abdalla. Serving in that capacity for Michael Wayne were Page Puckett, Buddy Fay, Jim Lopez, Benny Pitre, Charles Budd and Johnn y Stelly, Pallbearers for Calvin Paul were Jimmy Prados, Joe Elder, Jr., Charles Bordelon, Bobby Huckaby, Rickey Heck and Andy Heck. The children who were pallbearers for the little girl were Marvin Schwartzenburg, Vance Andrus, Louis Fay and Albert Going.
Robert Going, Rick Bourg, Billy Dean and Douglas Dean formed an honor guard.
The children drowned when the pirogue in which they were riding filled with water and sank. The father, who was in the pond swimming by the pirogue, was unable to save the children. Mrs. Dutil watched the tragedy from the banks.
Article Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana July 1, 1959, Page 30.
September 24, 1953 - June 29, 1959
Son of
Lawrence Dutile
and
Dorothy Romero Dutile
Siblings
Carroll Joseph Dutile
Michael Wayne Dutile
Patricia Ann Dutile
Gwendolyn M. Garcia
Pamela J. Trahan
Paternal Grandparents
Michael Dutile
and
Amy Romero Dutile
Maternal Grandparents
Edwin Romero
and
Anita Deslatte Romero
Obituary
Joint funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (July 1, 1959) for the four children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dutile.
The children, a girl and three boys were drowned Monday (June 29, 1959) in a pond on the C.O. Martin Farm on the Kennison Road where the family resides.
The Rev Alcide Sonnier officiated services at St. Landry Catholic Church for Patricia Ann Dutile 3 1/2 years; Calvin Paul Dutile 6 years; Michael Wayne Dutile, 7 1/2 years; and Carol Joseph Dutile, 9.
Burial for the children was in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. The caskets were laid side by side. Lafond and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers for the children were their classmates and playmates. The grief-stricken parents attended the funeral.
Pallbearers for Carol Joseph were Donny Dean, Buckly Mackey, Bobby Dejean, Joe Bordelon, Paul Sonnier and John Jacob Abdalla. Serving in that capacity for Michael Wayne were Page Puckett, Buddy Fay, Jim Lopez, Benny Pitre, Charles Budd and Johnn y Stelly, Pallbearers for Calvin Paul were Jimmy Prados, Joe Elder, Jr., Charles Bordelon, Bobby Huckaby, Rickey Heck and Andy Heck. The children who were pallbearers for the little girl were Marvin Schwartzenburg, Vance Andrus, Louis Fay and Albert Going.
Robert Going, Rick Bourg, Billy Dean and Douglas Dean formed an honor guard.
The children drowned when the pirogue in which they were riding filled with water and sank. The father, who was in the pond swimming by the pirogue, was unable to save the children. Mrs. Dutil watched the tragedy from the banks.
Article Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana July 1, 1959, Page 30.
Calvin Paul Dutile
September 24, 1953 - June 29, 1959
Son of
Lawrence Dutile
and
Dorothy Romero Dutile
Siblings
Carroll Joseph Dutile
Michael Wayne Dutile
Patricia Ann Dutile
Gwendolyn M. Garcia
Pamela J. Trahan
Paternal Grandparents
Michael Dutile
and
Amy Romero Dutile
Maternal Grandparents
Edwin Romero
and
Anita Deslatte Romero
Obituary
Joint funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (July 1, 1959) for the four children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dutile.
The children, a girl and three boys were drowned Monday (June 29, 1959) in a pond on the C.O. Martin Farm on the Kennison Road where the family resides.
The Rev Alcide Sonnier officiated services at St. Landry Catholic Church for Patricia Ann Dutile 3 1/2 years; Calvin Paul Dutile 6 years; Michael Wayne Dutile, 7 1/2 years; and Carol Joseph Dutile, 9.
Burial for the children was in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. The caskets were laid side by side. Lafond and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers for the children were their classmates and playmates. The grief-stricken parents attended the funeral.
Pallbearers for Carol Joseph were Donny Dean, Buckly Mackey, Bobby Dejean, Joe Bordelon, Paul Sonnier and John Jacob Abdalla. Serving in that capacity for Michael Wayne were Page Puckett, Buddy Fay, Jim Lopez, Benny Pitre, Charles Budd and Johnn y Stelly, Pallbearers for Calvin Paul were Jimmy Prados, Joe Elder, Jr., Charles Bordelon, Bobby Huckaby, Rickey Heck and Andy Heck. The children who were pallbearers for the little girl were Marvin Schwartzenburg, Vance Andrus, Louis Fay and Albert Going.
Robert Going, Rick Bourg, Billy Dean and Douglas Dean formed an honor guard.
The children drowned when the pirogue in which they were riding filled with water and sank. The father, who was in the pond swimming by the pirogue, was unable to save the children. Mrs. Dutil watched the tragedy from the banks.
Article Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana July 1, 1959, Page 30.
September 24, 1953 - June 29, 1959
Son of
Lawrence Dutile
and
Dorothy Romero Dutile
Siblings
Carroll Joseph Dutile
Michael Wayne Dutile
Patricia Ann Dutile
Gwendolyn M. Garcia
Pamela J. Trahan
Paternal Grandparents
Michael Dutile
and
Amy Romero Dutile
Maternal Grandparents
Edwin Romero
and
Anita Deslatte Romero
Obituary
Joint funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (July 1, 1959) for the four children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dutile.
The children, a girl and three boys were drowned Monday (June 29, 1959) in a pond on the C.O. Martin Farm on the Kennison Road where the family resides.
The Rev Alcide Sonnier officiated services at St. Landry Catholic Church for Patricia Ann Dutile 3 1/2 years; Calvin Paul Dutile 6 years; Michael Wayne Dutile, 7 1/2 years; and Carol Joseph Dutile, 9.
Burial for the children was in Myrtle Grove Cemetery. The caskets were laid side by side. Lafond and Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers for the children were their classmates and playmates. The grief-stricken parents attended the funeral.
Pallbearers for Carol Joseph were Donny Dean, Buckly Mackey, Bobby Dejean, Joe Bordelon, Paul Sonnier and John Jacob Abdalla. Serving in that capacity for Michael Wayne were Page Puckett, Buddy Fay, Jim Lopez, Benny Pitre, Charles Budd and Johnn y Stelly, Pallbearers for Calvin Paul were Jimmy Prados, Joe Elder, Jr., Charles Bordelon, Bobby Huckaby, Rickey Heck and Andy Heck. The children who were pallbearers for the little girl were Marvin Schwartzenburg, Vance Andrus, Louis Fay and Albert Going.
Robert Going, Rick Bourg, Billy Dean and Douglas Dean formed an honor guard.
The children drowned when the pirogue in which they were riding filled with water and sank. The father, who was in the pond swimming by the pirogue, was unable to save the children. Mrs. Dutil watched the tragedy from the banks.
Article Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana July 1, 1959, Page 30.
