Dalton Hazard Suire

1924 - 2005  (80 years)

• Name	Dalton Hazard Suire
  Born	8 Jun 1924	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Jan 2005	Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	10 Jan 2005	Saint Paul Cemetery - Abbeville, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I14969	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Marie Mae Dubois,   b. 18 Aug 1925, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 15 Feb 2022, Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Children	+ 1. G.A. Suire + 2. S.R. Suire + 3. Harold Lee Suire,   b. 29 Jun 1950, Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 11 Oct 2023, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 73 years) + 4. K.M. Suire
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F6581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Jun 1924 - Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Died - 7 Jan 2005 - Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried - 10 Jan 2005 - Saint Paul Cemetery - Abbeville, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  Dalton Hazard Suire Obituary picture

  
  

  Documents		U.S. World War II Draft Card - Dalton Hazard Suire Name: Dalton Suire Race: White Age: 18 Birth Date: 8 Jun 1924 Birth Place: Kaplan, Louisiana, USA Residence Place: Kaplan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942 Registration Place: Kaplan, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA Employer: Oscar Suire Height: 5' 11" Weight: 185 lbs. Complexion: Ruddy Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Next of Kin: Oscar Suire
  		Obituary of Dalton Hazard Suire Published in The Abbeville Meridional on January 9, 2005

  
  

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  Obituary: Dalton Suire Dalton Suire, 80, of Abbeville, passed away at 8:35 p.m. Friday, Jan. 7, 2005, at Abbeville General Hospital, in Abbeville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, at St. Theresa Catholic Church, Abbeville, with the Rev. Donovan Labbe as the celebrant. Interment in St. Paul Cemetery. Born on June 8, 1924, in Vermilion Parish, he was the son of Oscar and Marie Schexnayder Suire. Dalton served in the U.S. Army Combat Engineer group in Europe during World War II. He owned and managed White Auto Store, in Abbeville, from 1959 until 1970, and had also retired as a farmer, cattleman, refinery worker, and school bus driver. He had also served as a volunteer Little League and Babe Ruth coach. Survivors include his wife Marie Dubois Suire, of Abbeville; three sons, Glenn Suire and wife Beverly of Abbeville, Sanford Suire and wife Brenda of Abbeville, and Harold Suire and wife Lynne of Baton Rouge; daughter, Kay Breaux and husband Glen of Breaux Bridge; nine grandchildren, Mark Suire and wife Jamie of Delcambre, Jamie Hamilton and husband Trey of Birmingham, Alabama, Sy Suire of Dayton, Ohio, Rachel Suire and husband Michael Riley of Baton Rouge, Timothy Suire of New Orleans, David Suire of Baton Rouge, Scott Suire and wife Ty of Abbeville, Jared Suire of Abbeville and Blair Breaux of Breaux Bridge; step grandson, Willie Breaux of Breaux Bridge; four great grandchildren, Patrick Riley of Baton Rouge, William Riley of Baton Rouge, Caitlin Suire of Abbeville, Kristen Suire of Abbeville; sister, Dorothy Broussard of Kaplan; three brothers, Luther Suire of Abbeville, Newton Suire of Kaplan, and Essie Marceaux of Scappoose, Oregon. Dalton was preceded in death by his parents. Honored to serve as pallbearers are his grandsons, Mark Suire, Sy Suire, Scott Suire, Jared Suire, Timothy Suire and David Suire. Honorary pallbearers are Jamie Hamilton, Rachel Riley, Blair Breaux and Willie Breaux. The family would like to express deep appreciation to Dalton's long term caretaker, Linda Picard. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday, Jan. 9 from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. at David Funeral Home, 2600 Charity Street, in Abbeville. A rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. Sunday. Visitation will continue Monday, from 8 a.m. until time of service. David Funeral Home of Abbeville, 893-3777, is in charge of the arrangements. (Published in The Abbeville Meridional on January 9, 2005)