Joseph "J.L." Pitre's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2020 in Carencro, Louisiana

Joseph "J.L." Pitre

August 11, 1941 - May 23, 2020 (78 years old)

Carencro, Louisiana

Joseph "J.L." Pitre's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2020 in Carencro, Louisiana

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Melancon Funeral Home Inc

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Joseph "J.L." Pitre

August 11, 1941 - May 23, 2020 (78 years old)

Carencro, Louisiana

Joseph Pitre Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph Pitre (Carencro, Louisiana), who passed away on May 23, 2020, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Pitre to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Rowena Ann Fontenot Pitre; his parents, Joseph Lawrence Pitre and Leona Hargroder; his brothers, Eugene Pitre (Francis) and Derrell Pitre; and his brother-in-law Raymond Dupre.

He is survived by: his children, Bennett Pitre (Karlene) of Plaisance, Paula Lagrange (Doyle) of Opelousas and Millie Johnson (Jody) of Prairie Rhonde; his grandchildren, Gavin Tyler Ardoin, Chelsey Nicole Johnson Duvall, Hunter Joseph Johnson, Lacey Brooke Pitre, Jarrett Bennett Pitre, Jesse Lagrange and Joshua Lagrange; his great grandchildren, Lilith Lagrange, Brookelynn Lachapelle, Jaylee Johnson, Abelyn Blace Pitre, Evie-Roe Pitre, Cade Duvall, Josh Lagrange II and Oliver Lagrange; his siblings, John Rufus Pitre (Suzzane) of Plaisance and Jane Dupre of Plaisance; and his goddaughter Kathy Latiolais. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.

Due to the restrictions of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we will be abiding by the governors order which limits the visitations and funeral services to 25% capacity.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations may be made to Heart of Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon Funeral Home Inc



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