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Michael Richard Sr.
March 17, 2007(Posted Mar. 14, 2007)
Clyde Joseph Dennis, 83, a native and lifelong resident of Thibodaux, LA., died peacefully at his residence in Thibodaux, Sunday, March 11, 2007.
Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Wednesday at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He was the loving husband of Catherine “Chink” Bergeron Dennis; also survived by two sisters, Emily Dennis Rodrigue and Lottie Dennis Soignet; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Emily Webre Dennis and Ozias Franklin “Tobe” Dennis; one brother, Michael A. Dennis; and three sisters, Elizabeth Dennis Gervais, Pearl Dennis George and Estelle Dennis Hitch.
He was the founder and former owner of Clyde’s Jewelry Store in Thibodaux and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, American Legion and VFW. He ushered at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, participated annually with the Lenten gumbos and was an avid golfer. He was a graduate of Thibodaux College and served bravely in World War II in Central Europe and Northern France.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Bayou Regions Hospice of Houma, 195 Corporate Dr., Houma, LA 70360 or the charity of your choice.
Landry’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
