John Harry Daigle

Male 1918 - 1981  (62 years)


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  • Name John Harry Daigle 
    Born 29 Jul 1918  Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Apr 1981  Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Apr 1981  St. Francis Regis Cemetery - Arnaudville, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I534  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2019 

    Father Frank Daigle,   b. 5 Nov 1891, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1953, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Laura Marie LeBlanc,   b. 9 Nov 1894, Broussard, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1951, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1914  Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eurella Marie Marks,   b. 7 Sep 1923, Arnaudville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1972, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 17 Jul 1949  Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. L.A. Daigle
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jul 1918 - Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jul 1949 - Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Apr 1981 - Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Apr 1981 - St. Francis Regis Cemetery - Arnaudville, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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    John Harry Daigle
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    John Harry Daigle and Eurella Marie Marks Daigle
    John Harry Daigle and Eurella Marie Marks Daigle
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    John Harry Daigle
    John Harry Daigle
    1938 Southwestern Louisiana Institute
    Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

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    John Harry Daigle Committed
    John Harry Daigle Committed
    Published in The Opelousas Daily World on May 9, 1972
    Obituary of John Harry Daigle
    Obituary of John Harry Daigle
    Published in The Lafayette Daily Advertiser on April 7, 1987
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - John Harry Daigle
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - John Harry Daigle
    Name: John Harry Daigle
    Race: White
    Age: 28
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: 29 Jul 1918
    Birth Place: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Residence Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Registration Date: 1946
    Registration Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Employer: Unemployed
    Height: 5' 4"
    Weight: 178 lbs.
    Complexion: Other
    Hair Color: Brown
    Eye Color: Brown
    Next of Kin: Mr. Frank Daigle
    Marriage License Announcement of John Harry Daigle and Eurella Marie Marks
    Marriage License Announcement of John Harry Daigle and Eurella Marie Marks
    Published in The Lafayette Advertiser on July 7, 1949
    Obituary of John Harry Daigle
    Obituary of John Harry Daigle
    Published in The Lafayette Daily Advertiser on April 6, 1981

    Headstones
    Headstones of John Harry Daigle and Eurella Marie Marks Daigle
    Headstones of John Harry Daigle and Eurella Marie Marks Daigle
    Saint Francis Regis Cemetery - Arnaudville, Louisiana, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Funeral Services were held at Martin and Castille chapel at a 2 p.m. Mass today for John Daigle, 62, who died at his residence in Lafayette.

      Interment was in the St. Francis Regis Cemetery in Arnaudville.

      Survivors include his daughter, Laura Anne Daigle of Baton Rouge; six brothers, Charles M. and Richard A., both of El Paso, Texas, James J. and Brother Thomas M. Daigle, F.S.C., both of Lafayette, Frank V. Daigle of New Orleans and Jack Daigle of Cadsbury, Md.; one sister, Mrs. Leo "Mary" Borel of Austin, Texas. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Eurella Marks and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Daigle.

      A native of Lafayette, a former resident of Opelousas and a resident of Lafayette for the past nine years, Mr. Daigle was the son of the late Frank Daigle and Laura LeBlanc. He was a 1936 graduate of Cathedral High School and a 1953 graduate of the University of Southwestern Louisiana, formerly S.L.I., with a degree in Education. He was a teacher and boxing coach at Sunset High School. He also taught at Washington High School. Mr. Daigle was a teacher at the Prairie Rone Elementary School and the acting principal there for two years. He was last employed at the Lawtell High School for the remainder of his teaching career when he retired in 1971. He was a veteran of World War II having served with the Navy with six years of service.

      Martin and Castille Funeral Home in Lafayette was in charge of Arrangements.

      (Published in The Lafayette Daily Advertiser on April 6, 1981)

    • Obituary:

      Funeral services were held at Martin and Castill chapel at a 2 p.m. Mass Monday for John Harry Daigle, 62, who died at his residence in Lafayette.

      Interment was in St. Francis Regis Cemetery in Arnaudville.

      Services were conducted by the Rev. Whitney LeBlanc, chaplin of the De La Salle Christian Brothers. Committal services were conducted by LeBlanc and Rev. Austin Leger, pastor of St. Francis Regis Church in Arnaudville.

      Organist and soloist for the funeral Mass were Mrs. Arthur Randol and Mrs. Ramona Carmichael. Musical selections were: "How Great Thou Art," "The Lord's Prayer" and "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."

      Pallbearers were Jack W. Daigle, James J. Daigle, Juan Daigle, Richard A. Daigle, Charles M. Daigle and Brother John Chmelik, F.S.C.

      Martin and Castille Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

      (Published in The Lafayette Daily Advertiser on April 7, 1987)