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Mrs. J. Privat Rites In Rayne
RAYNE, La. - Funeral Services for Mrs. Joe Privat, 67, member of a prominent Rayne family and lifelong resident of this city, were held at 10 a.m. today in St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Mrs. Privat, the former Julia McBride, died at the Rayne Branch Hospital at 4:20 p.m. Saturday after having been stricken with a heart condition two hours earlier. In ill health for some time, Mrs. Privat had shown much improvement in recent weeks before the attack on Saturday.
Rev. Emery Labbe, pastor of St. Joseph Church, officiated at the services, and assisting was Rev. Fr. O'Neil Landry, nephew of Mrs. Privat.
Burial followed in the Catholic Cemetery, with the Gossen Funeral Home in charge.
Mrs. Privat's family was among the first settlers of Church Point, her father being the later Walter Scott McBride. Her mother was a direct descendant of the Acadians in the St. Martinville community. Her husband, Joe Privat, who preceded her in death two years, operated a bakery in Rayne which had been in his family since the early days of the city. He was also prominently known for his work in developing agriculture in this area and won many awards for his truck farming. Active in the Auxiliary of Arceneaux Post, American Legion, Mrs. Privat was also a member of the Ladies Altar Society of St. Joseph Church.
Mrs. Privat is survived by one son, Anthony Privat, and one daughter, Mrs. Edwin Ousse, both of Rayne; one grandchild; a brother, Walter McBride, and one sister, Miss Ella McBride, both of Rayne, in addition to a number of nieces and nephews.
(Published in The Crowley Post-Signal on December 30, 1963)
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Last Rites Held At Monday Mass For Mrs. Privat
Funeral services were held at a 10 a.m. Mass Monday in the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rayne for Mrs. Joseph Privat, 67, the former Julie McBride, who died at 4:20 p.m. Saturday in the Rayne-Branch hospital.
She was born July 14, 1886, in Rayne.
Mrs. Privat's family was among the first settlers of Church Point, her father being the later Walter Scott McBride. Her mother was a direct descendant of the Acadians in the St. Martinville community. Her husband, Joe Privat, who preceded her in death two years, operated a bakery in Rayne which had been in his family since the early days of this city He was also prominently known for his work in developing agriculture in this area and won many awards for his truck farming. Active in the Auxiliary of Arceneaux Post, American Legion, Mrs. Privat was also a member of the Ladies Alter Society of St. Joseph Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Edwin Ousse, Rayne; one son, Anthony Privat, Rayne; one brother, Walter McBride, Rayne; one sister, Miss Ella McBride, Rayne, and one grandchild.
Officiating was Father O'Neil Landry, Mrs. Privat's nephew. He is the pastor of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Centerville. Present in the sanctuary were Rev. Jules Jeanmard, pastor of the St. Edmond Catholic Church, Eunice, Rev. Joseph Lefleur, pastor of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Mowata; and Rev. Hubert Lerschen.
The Gossen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
(Published in The Rayne Acadian-Tribune on January 2, 1964)
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