Joseph Byrnes Peré Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joseph Byrnes Peré (Kaplan, Louisiana), who passed away at the age of 93, on February 18, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Byrnes Peré to show support.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Lollie H. Peré; his parents, Marion Peré, Sr. and Noemie Guidry; his siblings, Lillie Mae Hargrave, Loria Mae Hebert, Marion Peré, Jr., Johnny Peré and Ray Peré; his cousins, Dominique, Nolan, Glen, Bobby, Jude Peré, Raymond and Raywood Mayard; his son Phil Prejean; his son-in-law Ken Saltzman (B. Peré); his friends, Pete Mouton, Isaac White, Lloyd Choate, Presley Bernard and Mike Russo; and his godchildren, Gary Hebert, Ray Landry and Slaton J. White.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Faulk Peré of Kaplan; his daughters, Sue Russo (Joey), Judy Wagliardo (David) and Shelley Peré; his grandsons, Joseph Lorenzo Russo, John Gabriel Wagliardo and John Joseph Nordstrom; his daughters, Sherryl Broussard, Kathy Manuel (Craig), Lisa Saltzman and Angie Vincent (Edward); his goddaughter Tabitha Forstater (Evangeline Bernard); and his friends, Joe Trahan and J. B.. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews.
A Mass was held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church (600 Church Ave, Kaplan, LA 70548). A burial was held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 at the Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Cemetery (600 Church Ave, Kaplan, LA 70548).
