Francis Roy Daigle Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 2, 2024, at the age of 90, Francis Roy Daigle Jr. of Metairie, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his son David M. Daigle; his parents, Francis R. Daigle, Sr. and Carmen Tregre Daigle; his grandson Michael; his brothers, Edmond (Carolyn Ganucheau Daigle) and Paul (Carol Gordy Daigle); and his brothers-in-law, Dayton Schexnaydre (Joe) and Donald W. Perelli, Jr. (Norma Kain Perelli).
He is survived by: his spouse Gail Perelli Daigle; his children, Susan D. Scotton, Roy, Bradley, Tommy and Mary Anne; his son-in-law James K. Scotton; his grandsons, David J. Scotton (Piper) and John David Deister; and his sister Carmen Schexnaydre (Lady). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great great nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church (4317 Richland Ave, Metairie, LA 70002). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM at the St. Louis Cemetery No. (3421 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119).
In lieu of flowers, Masses preferred, or donations may be made to Catholic Charities, 1000 Howard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113, St. Clement of Rome Church or Jesuit High School.
